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Leslie H Nicholson

Leslie H Nicholson

Nov 6, 2015

Leslie Hardin Nicholson, age 78, of Alliance, passed away at 3:12 a.m., Friday, November 6, 2015, at Aultman Compassionate Care in Canton. He was born May 1, 1937, in Toxey, Alabama, to Preston and Millie (Kirksey) Nicholson, and has resided in Alliance since 1960. Leslie was a member of Second Baptist Church and had retired from Babcock and Wilcox Research...

Ronald E. Buetler

Ronald E. Buetler

Nov 5, 2015

Ronald E. Beutler, age 91, of Sebring, passed away at 4:10 a.m., Thursday, November 5, 2015, at Crandall Medical Center. He was born June 3, 1924, in Alliance, Ohio, to Edward Harry and Alma Laura (Snode) Beutler. A World War II veteran, he lived all his life in the area except for three years while serving in the United States...

Ray Frederick "Fred" McAlicher

Ray Frederick "Fred" McAlicher

Nov 3, 2015

Ray Frederick "Fred" McAlicher, age 91, of Alliance, passed away at 7:15 a.m., Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at his home. He was born November 2, 1924, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Chester E. Sr. and Vesta (Evans) McAlicher, and has been an area resident since November of 1942. Mr. McAlicher attended Quincy High School in Pennsylvania and worked for Alliance City...

Samuel J. St. Clair

Samuel J. St. Clair

Nov 1, 2015

Samuel Jackson St. Clair, age 82, of Sebring, passed away at 1:45 p.m., Sunday, November 1, 2015, at Crandall Medical Center. He was born July 28, 1933, in Whipple, West Virginia, to Samuel Bufford St. Clair and Elizabeth (Iher) St. Clair and has resided in the area since the 1970's. Mr. Jackson was a 1951 graduate of Collins High School,...

Howard Betz

Howard Betz

Oct 30, 2015

Howard Betz, age 91, of Alliance, passed away at 6:50 a.m., Friday, October 30, 2015, at Bel-Air Care Center. He was born October 11, 1924 in Kensington, Ohio to Emmett and Frieda Betz. A retired truck driver, Howard enjoyed racing standard bred horses and working in his yard. His survivors include his children, Tim (Sandra) Betz of Merritt Island, FL,...

Carolyn L. Baxter

Carolyn L. Baxter

Oct 29, 2015

Carolyn Lee Baxter, age 75, of Alliance, passed away at 4:40 p.m. Thursday, October 29, 2015. She was born January 22, 1940, in Alliance, Ohio, to Robert Baxter and Florence (Peshek) Hartzell. A graduate of Alliance High School, Carolyn attended Maximo Zion Church. Survivors include her brother, Michael (Diane) Cantwell of Alliance; one aunt, one uncle, three nieces and seven...

Todd Schafer

Todd Schafer

Oct 28, 2015

Todd Schafer, age 52, formerly of Alliance, passed away October 28, 2015 in Johns Creek, GA. He was born September 26, 1963 to Bruce and Darlene Schafer. Todd was a 1982 graduate of Alliance High School, 1987 graduate of Slippery Rock University where he was a member of Theta Chi, and earned his master's degree from Kennesaw State University. He...

Evelyn M. Ellis

Evelyn M. Ellis

Oct 28, 2015

Evelyn M. (Stickler) Ellis, age 87, of Alliance, left her mortal body for immortality on Wed October 28, 2015. After a hard battle with COPD, she is now breathing freely sweet heavenly air. She was born February 25, 1928, to Roy and Anna (Kline) Stickler who both preceded her in death. Evelyn was married to Manley Ellis who passed in...

Duane D. Baker

Duane D. Baker

Oct 26, 2015

Duane D. Baker, age 61, of Alliance, passed away at 8:05 a.m., Monday, October 26, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born November 20, 1953, in Alliance, Ohio, to G. Duane and Janice A. (Reed) Baker. A 1971 graduate of Alliance High School, Duane was a United States Navy Veteran and had been a ship fitter and fabricator of...

Erma T. Sarris

Erma T. Sarris

Oct 24, 2015

Erma T. Sarris, age 93, of Alliance, died at 9:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2015 at McCrea Manor Nursing Center. She was born September 3, 1922 in Summitville, Ohio to Louis A. and Domenica (Campana) Beltrami. Erma retired from Alliance Manufacturing after working as an assembler to be a homemaker. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Alpine...

Donna Jean Floyd

Donna Jean Floyd

Oct 23, 2015

Donna Jean (Clayton) Floyd age 72, of Alliance, succumbed to cancer at 1:05 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2015, at her home, with her husband and special niece Robyn Utt by her side. Born April 29, 1943, in Alliance, Ohio, to Howard (Doc) (1909-1985) and Ethel (Linerode) Clayton (1916-2007), Donna resided in Alliance and Lexington Township most of her life. She...

Sandra J. Albert

Sandra J. Albert

Oct 20, 2015

Sandra J. Albert, age 73, of Sebring, passed away at 7:56 a.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born July 17, 1942, in Alliance, Ohio, to Loy L. and Lois E. (Hogge) Ream. Sandra was a 1960 graduate of Alliance High School. She was employed at Aultman Hospital for 30 years and Alliance Community Hospital for...

Freda W. Reeves

Freda W. Reeves

Oct 18, 2015

Freda W. Reeves, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed from this life early Sunday morning, October 18, 2015, at her residence at Copeland Oaks Retirement Community in Sebring at the age of 97, after a short illness. She was born December 8, 1917, to parents, Herman Henry Boyens and Anna Marie (Anderson) Boyens of Primghar, Iowa. Mrs. Reeves was preceded...

Chester E. Bartram Sr

Chester E. Bartram Sr

Oct 17, 2015

Chester E. Bartram Sr., age 98, of Massillon, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, October 17, 2015, at Hanover Healthcare. He was born February 14, 1917, in Nolan, West Virginia, to Benard and Georgia (Thompson) Bartram. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Eva (Jividen) Bartram, whom he married January 17, 1942. She passed away March...

Willard A. Whaley

Willard A. Whaley

Oct 16, 2015

Willard A. Whaley age 77, of Beloit died Friday, October 16, 2015, at Mease Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. He was born to Marion and Louise Brown Whaley on January 9, 1938 in Portageville, Missouri and moved to the area as a child. Willard was a supervisor for American Steel Foundries for many years and was known as "the Sandman."...

Arthur Paul Boehm

Arthur Paul Boehm

Oct 15, 2015

Arthur Paul Boehm, age 85, of Beloit, passed away at 10:15 p.m., Thursday, October 15, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 1, 1929, in Freedom, PA, to the late Oliver and Viola (Wagner) Boehm. Arthur was a 1948 graduate of Goshen High School. He worked in the oil fields with his father until...

Pearl V. Barker

Pearl V. Barker

Oct 12, 2015

Pearl Viola Barker, of Alliance, loving and devoted wife and mother, died Monday, October 12, 2015, at her home following an extended illness. She was born February 15, 1931, in Alliance to George F. Linaburg and Addie Pearl (Farris) Linaburg. Pearl was educated in the Alliance City School System. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Alliance...

Karl E. Wagnitz

Karl E. Wagnitz

Oct 9, 2015

Karl E. Wagnitz, age 68, of Alliance, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2015 at Aultman Hospital. He was born September 28, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to Clarence E. and Marie Ann (Argalas) Wagnitz. A graduate of Central Catholic High School, Karl attended Southwestern State University in Oklahoma. Karl worked as a salesman for Frito-Lay for 30 years,...

Joan M. Tinker

Joan M. Tinker

Oct 7, 2015

Joan Marie (Murphy) Tinker, age 81, of Alliance, passed away at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at Altercare of Alliance. She was born February 2, 1934, in Alliance, Ohio, to Delvan and Marie (Steinwinder) Murphy. Joan was a 1952 graduate of Alliance High School and a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church for many years. She worked for Babcock...

Esther Pat Berlin

Esther Pat Berlin

Oct 2, 2015

Esther "Pat" (Calabria) Berlin, age 95, of Salem, passed away at 2:45 a.m., Friday, October 2, 2015, at Essex of Salem I. She was born April 4, 1920, in Alliance, Ohio, to John and Maria (Vescia) Calabria. Esther was a 1937 graduate of Alliance High School and also Alliance Business College. She was a legal and medical secretary until her...

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