
Norma J. Mueller
Dec 6, 2012
Norma J. Mueller, age 83, of Alliance, died at 2:06 a.m. Thursday, December 6, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born January 21, 1929, in Alliance, Ohio, to Norman and Mamie (Saunier) Kelley. Norma was a 1948 graduate of Alliance High School and formerly worked at Manhattan Dry Cleaners in Alliance and New Way Uniform and Towel Company in...
Barbara L. Fobean
Dec 3, 2012
Barbara L. (Anderson) Fobean, age 80, of Alliance, died at 7:00 a.m. Monday, December 3, 2012, at Alliance City Hospital. She was born April 24, 1932, in Alliance, Ohio, to James and Helen (Randolph) Anderson. Barbara was a 1950 graduate of Alliance High School and was employed by Morgan Engineering, Transue and Williams Forging Division and D-Con Company. She was...
Glen T. Crabtree
Dec 3, 2012
Glen T. Crabtree, age 84, of Salem, formerly of Alliance, and Punta Gorda, Florida, died peacefully at 5:20 a.m., Monday, December 3, 2012, at Salem Community Hospital with his family by his side. He was born April 11, 1928, in Freeport, Ohio, to Joseph A. Sr. and Gertrude L. (Cecil) Crabtree. Glen worked as a truck driver for American Transport...
Vera Mary Luchin
Dec 3, 2012
Vera Mary Luchin, age 89, of Alliance, died at 8:11 a.m., Monday, December 3, 2012, at Bel-Air Care Center. She was born June 2, 1923, in Alliance, to Angelo and Sophie (Rinaldi) Luchin and was a lifelong Alliance resident. Vera was employed as a clerk at the former Mahan's Music Store, the former Band Orch Music Store, and the former...
Gary F. Bourne, Sr
Dec 2, 2012
Gary F. Bourne, Sr. age 74, of Alliance, died at 2:52 p.m., Sunday, December 2, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born May 18, 1938, in Alliance, Ohio, to Floyd and Harriet (Frost) Bourne. Gary was a 1956 graduate of Alliance High School and worked as a machinist at Alliance Machine for 40 years. His hobbies included going hunting,...

Hugh Parks Simpson
Dec 1, 2012
Hugh Parks Simpson, age 92, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Alliance, died Saturday, December 1, 2012. He was born December 18, 1919, in Alliance, Ohio, to Frank H. and Bertha (Stephens) Simpson. Hugh was an Alliance High School graduate, treasurer of Formprint Inc. and part-owner of Saffell-Hively Printing Company in Alliance. In 1982 he moved to Naples, Florida, and in...
Alfred Thomas Johnson
Nov 24, 2012
Alfred Thomas Johnson, age 82, of Alliance, died at 4:40 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012, at his home, with his family by his side. He was born January 2, 1930, in Salineville, Ohio, to Forrest and Evelyn (Brown) Johnson and was a graduate of Sebring High School and was a U.S. Army veteran. Tom was employed by General Tire as...

Bruna Zinz
Nov 24, 2012
Bruna Zinz, age 76, of Deerfield, passed away, Saturday, November 24, 2012, at her home. She was born March 2, 1936, in Bessemer, PA, to Ramano and Adele Domini. A graduate of Slippery Rock University where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree and Westminster College where she earned her Master's in Education, Bruna taught HPE in the Bessemer School...

James A. Tripp
Nov 15, 2012
James A. Tripp, age 87, of Alliance, died at 1:40 a.m., Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Roselawn Gardens. He was born August 7, 1925, in Alliance, Ohio, to Harry and Verna (Nussdorfer) Tripp. James attended Alliance Schools and worked for Modern LP Gas until his retirement. He loved spending time with his family, and was a kind and gentle man...
Alice M. Smida
Nov 14, 2012
Alice M. Smida, age 78, of Alliance, died at 7:55 p.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1934, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Andrew and Agnes (Barry) Madden. Alice was a member of the Regina Coeli Catholic Church. She was a 1956 graduate of Kent State University earning a bachelor degree in elementary education,...

Lynn L. Hall
Nov 14, 2012
Lynn L. Hall, age 63, of Alliance, died at 10:47 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Woodlawn Compassionate Care Center in Canton. She was born June 14, 1949, in Canton, to Thomas and Margaret (Floom) Hall. Lynn was a member of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Maximo. Survivors include her brothers, Thomas J. (JoAnn) Hall of Cincinnati and Dale...
Vincent F. Cibella
Nov 13, 2012
Vincent F. Cibella, age 64, of Alliance, died at 6:49 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born February 21, 1948, in Warren, Ohio, to Charles S. and Caroline D. (Miccio) Cibella. He graduated from Howland Senior High School, attended Kent State University, and worked as a carpenter and restaurant owner. Vincent was a...
Beverly J. Gruenbaum
Nov 11, 2012
Beverly J. Gruenbaum, age 86, of Alliance, died at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born August 15, 1926, in Massillon, Ohio, to Edward F. and Estella (Smith) Crookston. A 1944 graduate of Alliance High School, Beverly retired from Alliance Manufacturing. She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, the American Legion...
Nira B. Burden
Nov 10, 2012
Nira B. (McIe) Burden, age 79, of Alliance, died Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Canterbury Villa. She was born October 17, 1933, in Diana, West Virginia, to John A. and Mary V. (McCourt) McIe. Nira was retired from French-Saxon Pottery in Sebring, OH where she worked as a handler. She also liked to crochet and do needlework. Survivors include her...
Allison M. (Bernhardt) Carman
Nov 8, 2012
Allison M. (Bernhardt) Carman, age 75, of Alliance, died at 9:40 a.m. Thursday, November 8, 2012, at McCrea Manor. She was born June 5, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Guy M. and Geneviene (Williams) Bernhardt and has resided in the Alliance area since 1945. She was a high school graduate and employed by Worthington Custom Plastics in Salem. Survivors include...
Evelyn R. (Pettit) Elliott
Nov 5, 2012
Evelyn R. (Pettit) Elliott, age 94, of Alliance, died at 1:50 a.m. Monday, November 5, 2012, at Altercare of Alliance. A lifelong resident of Alliance, she was born January 28, 1918, in Alliance, to Raymond and Nellie (Johnson) Morrissey and adopted by Samuel and Clara (Johnson) Pettit. She was a 1937 graduate of Alliance High School and a 1938 graduate...
John W. Bandy
Oct 31, 2012
John W. Bandy, age 92, formerly of Alliance, passed over quietly in his sleep with loving family members at his side at 3:43 a.m. Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Maison Aine' in Stow. He was born January 10, 1920, in Columbiana County, to Irvin J. and Estella M. (Slusser) Bandy. He started his education at Union Grove one room school...
Margaret B. Cosma
Oct 31, 2012
Margaret B. Cosma, age 89, of Alliance, died at 1:25 p.m. Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at McCrea Manor. She was born July 14, 1923, in Alliance, to David M. and Gladys (Saulisbury) Baker. Margaret attended Alliance Public Schools and retired in 1983 as a custodian. She was a member of the Alliance Freewill Baptist Church and the Ohio Association of...
Ronald Lee Mohr, Sr
Oct 30, 2012
Ronald Lee Mohr Sr., age 74, of Alliance, died at 5:02 a.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born February 21, 1938, in Alliance, to Lawrence and Lucille (Shoup) Mohr. Ronald attended Alliance High School and was formerly employed by Kintz Construction helping to build Alliance's first Burger King, McDonalds and many area businesses. He was...
Lorena P. "Lori" McCammon
Oct 28, 2012
Lorena "Lori" P. McCammon, age 91, of Alliance, died at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, October 28, 2012, at Bel-Air Care Center. She was born October 14, 1921, in Akron, Ohio, to George H. and Ruth (Moore) Hider. A graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, worked as a secretary and retired from B&W Research Center in Alliance. She was a member of...