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Harry Fails

Harry Fails

Jun 8, 2013

Harry F. Fails Jr., age 71, died on June 8, at his home surrounded by his family. Harry was a coach, teacher, athletic director, assistant principal, and a friend to all. Many of his former players and students expressed their thanks to Harry for helping them to learn values and to respect others. He was an inspiration to many students...

Cheryl L. Egan

Cheryl L. Egan

Jun 6, 2013

Cheryl L. Egan, age 71, of Alliance, passed away at 5:17 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013, at Aultman Hospital. She was born August 20, 1941, in Canton, to Dr. John W. and Alma J. (Tierney) Teeters. Cheryl graduated from Alliance High School. She was employed as office manager at the Time Warner Cable Alliance branch retiring in 2001. She was...

Joe Salter

Joe Salter

Jun 3, 2013

Joe Jay Salter, age 59, of Alliance, passed away at 12:20 p.m. Monday, June 3, 2013, at Community Care Center. He was born April 7, 1954, at Salem Hospital to Raymond Sr., and Dorla Ann (Mummert) Salter and has lived all his life in the Alliance vicinity Joe was a 1972 graduate of Northwest High School and for almost 30...

Steven J.R. McCord

Steven J.R. McCord

Jun 2, 2013

Steven J.R. McCord, age 31, of Alliance, passed away at 12:35 p.m., Sunday, June 2, 2013, at his home. He was born July 21, 1981, in Alliance, to Steven John McCord and Tonia (Campbell) Hubbs and was a lifetime Alliance resident. Steve attended Alliance High School, enjoyed playing cards, going fishing and expressing his feelings of everyday life through his...

Robert T. White, M.D.

Robert T. White, M.D.

May 31, 2013

Robert Tressel White M.D., age 88, of Alliance, passed away at his home on May 31, 2013 after a short illness. He was born June 7, 1924 at Alliance City Hospital to Myron Andrew and Elma (Tressel) White, and was a lifelong resident of Alliance. Dr. White was a graduate of Alliance High School. He served in the U.S. Navy...

David R. Kinsey

David R. Kinsey

May 30, 2013

David R. Kinsey, age 62, of Alliance, passed away on Thursday May 30, 2013, at Manorcare in Canton, after his battle with cancer. He was born February 9, 1951, in Ravenna, to Howard R. and Charlotte G. (Reynolds) Kinsey. A graduate of Marlington High School, David was a truck driver for Kinsey Trucking and for Roadway Express. He was a...

Frederick M. Trautman

Frederick M. Trautman

May 25, 2013

Frederick M. Trautman Fred Trautman, age 75, of Damascus, passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident, at 10:22 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1937 in Alliance to Frederick and Pauline (Gulling) Trautman. A 1956 graduate of Alliance High School, in 1960 Fred earned his bachelor's degree from Kent State...

James G. Trump, Jr

James G. Trump, Jr

May 24, 2013

James Garfield Trump Jr., age 77, of Alliance, passed away May 24, 2013, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born March 27, 1936, in Limaville, Ohio, to James G. and Wilma Gay (Miller) Trump. Jim was enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed at Edwards Air Force Base in California. He traveled to Spain and Africa during...

William Paul Wiley

William Paul Wiley

May 24, 2013

William Paul Wiley William Paul Wiley, age 74, of Minerva, passed away at 9:12 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center. He was welcomed into this world on October 3, 1938, in Steubenville, Ohio and loved by Peter and Mary (Rice) Steed. A U.S. Army veteran, William retired from General Motors and was a member of the United...

David A. Charlton

David A. Charlton

May 23, 2013

David A. Charlton, age 59, of Alliance, died suddenly at 12:40 p.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013, at his home with his mother by his side. He was born December 7, 1953, in Alliance, to Franklin J. and Margaret (Swecker) Charlton. David graduated from Alliance High School. He was formerly employed by Alliance Community Hospital as a nurse's assistant. He was...

James S. Rittenhouse, Jr

James S. Rittenhouse, Jr

May 23, 2013

James S. Rittenhouse, Jr., age 83, of Alliance, died at 3:10 a.m., Thursday, May 23, 2013, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton. He was born August 7, 1929, in Alliance, Ohio, to James S., Sr. and Grace S. (Barnett) Rittenhouse and was a lifelong resident. A 1947 graduate of Alliance High School, James also attended Mount Union College. He...

Ralph A. Cooper

Ralph A. Cooper

May 20, 2013

Ralph A. Cooper, age 69, of Alliance, passed away at 7:10 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center after a long illness. He was born November 9, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late Cecil and Irene (Piscatelli) Cooper. Ralph loved music and played with the Monarch Band in his 20's. Ralph worked for Bell...

James F. Phillips

James F. Phillips

May 18, 2013

James F. Phillips, age 89, of Sebring, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Crandall Medical Center. He was born December 10, 1923 in Wellston, OH to Frank and Belva (Jones) Phillips. James was a graduate of Wellston High School and was employed by Alliance Manufacturing as an inspector until his retirement. A U. S. Army veteran who received the...

Richard "Rich" Duane Kibler

Richard "Rich" Duane Kibler

May 15, 2013

Richard "Rich" Duane Kibler, age 37, of Alliance, died at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at his home. He was born May 23, 1975, in Alliance, to Richard H. and Roberta L. (Kibler) Kibler. Rich graduated from Marlington High School and attended Kent State University. He was employed as a foreman at American Steel and a machining center supervisor...

Carl John Hari

Carl John Hari

May 13, 2013

Carl John Hari, age 92, of Alliance died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Alliance Hospital. He was born in Alliance on December 10, 1920 to John A. and Bertha (Yaggi) Hari and except for a few years was a life resident of Alliance. He married Mary Jane Walter of Salem on her birthday and they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary...

Harry E. Miller

Harry E. Miller

May 11, 2013

Harry E. Miller, age 86 of Alliance, passed away at 2:40 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Aultman Hospital. He was born April 21, 1927 in Alliance, Ohio to Mike and Mila (Jaconic) Miller. A 1947 graduate of Alliance High School, Harry attended Dyke Business College in Cleveland and was the former owner and operator of Manhattan Cleaners until retiring...

Gale E. Williamson

Gale E. Williamson

May 11, 2013

Gale E. Williamson, age 78 of Alliance, passed away at 3:47 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center, with his family by his side. He was born December 23, 1934 in St. Mary's, West Virginia to Paul and Marie (Fitzwater) Williamson. A graduate of Alliance High School, Gale attended David Lipscomb Bible College and Mount Union College....

Lesley (Grandma) (Ward)  Brendlinger

Lesley (Grandma) (Ward) Brendlinger

May 10, 2013

Lesley Brendlinger, age 60, of Sebring, passed away at 5:20 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home, with her family by her side. She was born November 1, 1952, in Alliance, Ohio to Edward and Myrtle (Rawson) Ward and was a life-long resident of the area. A 1970 graduate of Alliance High School, Lesley worked at many retail stores,...

Robert "Bob" Biddle

Robert "Bob" Biddle

May 9, 2013

Robert "Bob" Biddle, age 83, of Limaville, passed away at 11:55 pm May 9, 2013 at his home. He was born April 3, 1930, in Mauckport, IN to Ed and Helen (Bodenstadt) Biddle and grew up in the area. He was then raised by mother Helen and George Michael. A 1942 graduate of Atwater High School, Bob was a metal...

Paul Jacob Snider

Paul Jacob Snider

May 9, 2013

Paul J. Snider, age 95, of Alliance, entered into eternal rest on May 9, 2013. Mr. Snider was born October 8, 1917 in Alliance to Jacob E. and Goldie Mae (McClure) Snider. He dropped out of school at an early age to work the farm but earned a degree in life's experiences that was equivelent to a PHD. After working...

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