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Marilyn M. Brown

Marilyn M. Brown

Sep 27, 2014

Marilyn M. Brown, 87 of Alliance died at 9:55 am Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Alliance Community Hospital. Mrs. Brown was born March 18, 1927 in Farwell, Nebraska to Louis and Mary Ann (Jelinek) Novak . After graduating from Farwell High School in Nebraska, she helped teach school there in a one-room school house. She came to the area in...

Ruth Helen (Ahrens) Allison

Ruth Helen (Ahrens) Allison

Sep 26, 2014

Ruth Helen (Ahrens) Allison, born in Calgary, Alberta Canada, passed away September 26, peacefully in her sleep. She was born July 6, 1923 to Edwin and Elsie (Randall) Ahrens. Part of her childhood was spent living in Saginaw Michigan, but most of her life was spent living, working and raising a family here in Alliance. Ruth was a graduate of...

Naomi J. Sanor

Naomi J. Sanor

Sep 24, 2014

Naomi J. Sanor age 73, of Salem, passed away at 9:35 p.m., Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born March 30, 1941, in Homeworth, Ohio, to Warren L. and Gertrude E. (Yennie) Sanor and was a lifelong area resident. Naomi was a graduate of the former Goshen High School and the Riggs-Lamar-Sayer Beauty School...

Robert S. "Bob" Notman

Robert S. "Bob" Notman

Sep 23, 2014

Robert S. "Bob" Notman, age 58, of Alliance, passed away at 5:35 a.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born July 10, 1956 in Alliance, Ohio, to Clyde M. Notman and Minnie Mae (Moore) Notman Anderson. An Alliance High School graduate, Bob was employed as a press operator at Jet Rubber Company for 24 years....

Olin H. Conrad

Olin H. Conrad

Sep 19, 2014

Olin H. Conrad, age 97, of Alliance, passed away at 3:05 p.m., Friday, September 19, 2014, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born December 22, 1916, in Columbiana County, Ohio, to Cregg and Florence (Benner) Conrad. Olin was a Private First Class in the United States Army, serving in World War II. He retired from dairy and beef farming, enjoyed...

Russell E. Helsel

Russell E. Helsel

Sep 19, 2014

Russell E. Helsel, age 88, of Sebring, passed away at 3:57 p.m., Friday, September 19, 2014, at Aultman Hospital. He was born March 12, 1926, in Deerfield, Ohio, to Edward S. and Lydia (Williams) Helsel. Mr. Helsel was a line foreman for Ohio Edison, retiring in 1988, after 40 years of service. He served in the United States Navy during...

Wayne C. Blazer

Wayne C. Blazer

Sep 19, 2014

Per his wishes, no services will be held.

Richard E. Stackhouse

Richard E. Stackhouse

Sep 7, 2014

Richard E. Stackhouse, age 75, of Alliance, passed away at 4:20 p.m., Sunday, September 7, 2014, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born March 23, 1939, in Atwater, Ohio, to Earl and Ruth Ann (Ludlum) Stackhouse. He had lived in California for ten years. Richard was employed with Stark County Commissioners for thirty years. He attended Vine Street United Methodist...

Cyril Jay Farmer

Cyril Jay Farmer

Sep 6, 2014

Cyril Jay Farmer, age 88, of Louisville, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. He was born May 12, 1926 in Bridgeport, Ohio to Cyril and Katherine (Cookes) Farmer. Cyril was a graduate of Mount Union College and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member of...

Loretta Crowe

Loretta Crowe

Sep 5, 2014

Loretta Kay Crowe, age 66, of Minerva, passed away at 1:22 p.m. Friday, September 5, 2014, at Aultman Hospital. She was born September 23, 1947, in Alliance, Ohio, to Arthur and Lillian (Miller) Bissett and was a lifelong resident of the area. Loretta was a graduate of Malone University and earned her MBA from Ashland University. She retired from Timken...

Clayton Allen Collins

Clayton Allen Collins

Sep 5, 2014

Clayton Allen Collins, infant son of Samantha Hotelling and Steven A. Collins, Sr., went to be with the Lord at 12:34 p.m. Friday, September 5, 2014 at Aultman Hospital. Clayton is loved by many and missed by all. He is survived by his parents; and grandparents, Davy (Patricia) Collins of Alliance and Barb Rowe also of Alliance. A celebration of...

Barbara A. Lunsford-Zimmer

Barbara A. Lunsford-Zimmer

Sep 1, 2014

Barbara A. Lunsford-Zimmer, age 64, of Alliance, passed away at 11:57 p.m., Monday, September 1, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born November 15, 1949, the daughter of James Harry Lunsford and Anna (Zofchak) Lunsford-Osco. Barb attended Immaculate Conception grade school, graduated from Southeast High School, earned her nursing degree from the University of the State of New York...

Dwight R. Bush

Dwight R. Bush

Aug 30, 2014

Dwight R. Bush, age 90, formerly of Homeworth, passed away at 8:15 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2014, at Sterling House of Alliance. He was born September 11, 1923, in Homeworth, Ohio, to Andrew and Mivy (Chisolm) Bush. Dwight retired in 1982 after working 30 years in the wholesale/retail lumber business and previously for Shepherd Morris Lumber in Youngstown for 20...

Anna "Ann" M. Wiles

Anna "Ann" M. Wiles

Aug 26, 2014

Anna "Ann" M. Wiles, age 96, of Alliance, passed away at 5:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Community Care Center. She was born February 15, 1918, in Salem, Ohio, to Wesley and Mary (Martin) Todor and was a longtime Beloit/Salem area resident spending her later years in Alliance. Ann graduated from the former Goshen High School. She and her...

Melvin F. "Mel" Oyster

Melvin F. "Mel" Oyster

Aug 26, 2014

Melvin F. "Mel" Oyster, age 86 of Alliance, passed away at 10:15 a.m., Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born May 18, 1928, in Louisville, Ohio, to Frank and Mabel (Wingert) Oyster and has been a lifelong area resident. Melvin was a 1946 graduate of Alliance High School and a 1959 graduate of ICS Engineering School....

Constance "Connie" Sparks

Constance "Connie" Sparks

Aug 20, 2014

Constance "Connie" "Moose" (Bernart) Sparks, age 62, of Alliance, passed away at 9:45 a.m., Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at her home. She was born January 7, 1952, in Alliance, Ohio, to Gustave and Mary (Collins) Bernart. Constance was employed as an STNA for more than twenty years. She loved nature, the outdoors and the beach. Survivors include her mother, Mary;...

Gerald L. "Jerry" Wiley

Gerald L. "Jerry" Wiley

Aug 15, 2014

Gerald L. "Jerry" Wiley, age 72, of Atwater, Ohio, passed away after a brief illness, Friday, August 15, 2014, at his home. He was born September 9, 1942, in Atwater, to Frank and Mabel (Keller) Wiley and was a lifelong Atwater resident. Jerry was a 1960 graduate of Atwater High School and was self-employed with his business, Wiley Heating. He...

Kelly St. John

Kelly St. John

Aug 14, 2014

Kelly St. John, age 73, of Minerva, was diagnosed with bone cancer May 7th and passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014, at his home with his wife by his side and then surrounded by family at Alliance Community Hospital where he was pronounced. He was born November 22, 1940, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Clifton and Margaret. Kelly joined the...

James W. Schumaker

James W. Schumaker

Aug 14, 2014

James W. Schumaker, age 70, of Alliance, passed away at 6:42 p.m., Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Aultman Hospital. He was born November 5, 1943 in Fresno, Ohio to Chester and Haroldine (Stein) Schumaker. James was a 1961 graduate of Marlington High School and retired from the Hoover Company after 34 years. James was a member of International Brotherhood of...

Joseph O. Ullman

Joseph O. Ullman

Aug 12, 2014

Joseph O. Ullman, age 71, of Alliance, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at 5:20 a.m. at Altercare of Alliance. He was born July 25, 1943 in Alliance, Ohio to Wade and Geneva (Engle) Ullman. Joe was a graduate of Alliance High School. He was employed as a journeyman die maker at T & W Stamping. He was a former...

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