Obituaries

Daisy Leona Yoho

Daisy Leona Yoho

Oct 8, 2007

Daisy Leona Yoho, age 97, of Alliance, died at 6:30 a.m. Monday, October 8, 2007 at her home. She was born in September 19, 1910 in Winchester, WV, Wetzel County, to Robert and Mary E. (Postelwait) White. Mrs. Yoho was a loving mother and grandmother and a caring, loving person. She enjoyed sewing, canning and baking. She was self employed...

Daisy Yoho

Daisy Yoho

Oct 8, 2007

Daisy Leona Yoho, age 97, of Alliance, died at 6:30 a.m. Monday, October 8, 2007 at her home. She was born in September 19, 1910 in Winchester, WV, Wetzel County, to Robert and Mary E. (Postelwait) White. Mrs. Yoho was a loving mother and grandmother and a caring, loving person. She enjoyed sewing, canning and baking. She was self employed...

Anna Johnson

Anna Johnson

Oct 7, 2007

Anna May Johnson, age 90, of Alliance died at 8:30 p.m. October 7, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born August 29, 1917 in Bendwood, West Virginia to John and Gertrude (Johnson) Johnson. She is survived by her daughters, Mildred Shreve and Gratta West, both of Alliance; son, Donnie (Sue) Johnson of Alliance; sister, Gertrude Gary of Waynesburg, PA;...

Anna May Johnson

Anna May Johnson

Oct 7, 2007

Anna May Johnson, age 90, of Alliance died at 8:30 p.m. October 7, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born August 29, 1917 in Bendwood, West Virginia to John and Gertrude (Johnson) Johnson. She is survived by her daughters, Mildred Shreve and Gratta West, both of Alliance; son, Donnie (Sue) Johnson of Alliance; sister, Gertrude Gary of Waynesburg, PA;...

Betty Riggenbach Thomas

Betty Riggenbach Thomas

Oct 3, 2007

Betty Riggenbach Thomas, 89 of Erie, Pennsylvania and formerly of Alliance, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at St. Mary's at Asbury Ridge in Erie. She was born in Hannibal, Ohio on August 13, 1918, a daughter of the late John and Jesse Holpp Riggenbach. She attended Hannibal High School and was a graduate of the Reynolds Memorial Hospital School of...

Mary Moore

Mary Moore

Oct 3, 2007

Mary Niarchos Moore, lifetime resident of Alliance, former Alliance teacher and active member of many local civic and community organizations, died Wednesday October 3, 2007. She was 81. Mary was a graduate of Alliance High School and Mount Union College. She taught fifth and sixth grade in the Alliance City School system for 31 years. A strong believer in education,...

Mary Niarchos Moore

Mary Niarchos Moore

Oct 3, 2007

Mary Niarchos Moore, lifetime resident of Alliance, former Alliance teacher and active member of many local civic and community organizations, died Wednesday October 3, 2007. She was 81. Mary was a graduate of Alliance High School and Mount Union College. She taught fifth and sixth grade in the Alliance City School system for 31 years. A strong believer in education,...

Carol A. Anderson

Carol A. Anderson

Sep 26, 2007

Carol A. Anderson, age 61, of Alliance, died at 5:38 a.m. Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born June 10, 1946 in Alliance to Joseph Sr. and Olantha (Graves) Andrews and was a lifelong resident. Carol was a graduate of Alliance High School. She was a Jehovah Witness of the Kingdom Hall, Alliance East Congregation. She...

Robert Lane

Robert Lane

Sep 23, 2007

Robert C. Lane, age 82, of Alliance, formerly of East Liverpool, died at 9:05 a.m. Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Aultman Hospital. He was born August 26, 1925 in Smith Ferry, Pennsylvania to Robert and Sophia (Wickline) Lane. Robert was a U.S. Marine Corporal having served in World War II. He attended St. Joseph's Church in Maximo. Robert was employed...

Ethel Clayton

Ethel Clayton

Sep 23, 2007

Ethel and Doc Reunited, never to be apart again. Ethel Clayton, 91, of Alliance died at 8:10 p.m. Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Altercare Nursing Facility. She has gone to visit many relatives, neighbors, and friends, who are with the Lord. Born March 10, 1916, Ethel was a lifetime resident of Lexington Township. Ethel graduated from Marlboro High School in...

Robert C. Lane

Robert C. Lane

Sep 23, 2007

Robert C. Lane, age 82, of Alliance, formerly of East Liverpool, died at 9:05 a.m. Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Aultman Hospital. He was born August 26, 1925 in Smith Ferry, Pennsylvania to Robert and Sophia (Wickline) Lane. Robert was a U.S. Marine Corporal having served in World War II. He attended St. Joseph's Church in Maximo. Robert was employed...

Don L. Wagner

Don L. Wagner

Sep 23, 2007

MR. DON LEE WAGNER SEPTEMBER 6, 1934 - SEPTEMBER 23, 2007 Mr. Don Lee Wagner, age 73 died of cancer on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at his home in Anderson, S. C. He was born in Alliance, Ohio and lived in Akron, Barberton and Mentor, Ohio. Fluid Controls transferred him to Easley, SC. He and his wife, Judy moved to...

Michael Joseph Falcone

Michael Joseph Falcone

Sep 16, 2007

Michael Joseph Falcone, age 35, of Thailand and formally of Canton, died Sunday, September 16, 2007 in Phuket, Thailand due to injuries sustained in an airline accident. He was born December 10, 1971 in Canton to Richard "Rick" Falcone and Doris J. Geiselman. A 1990 graduate of Canton McKinley High School, Michael worked as an entertainer, and was in Thailand...

Evelyn Mae Minich

Evelyn Mae Minich

Sep 15, 2007

Evelyn Mae Minnich, age 82, of Alliance, died at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, September 15, 2007 at her home. Evelyn was born August 3, 1925 in Rixford, Pennsylvania to Dave and Lottie (Wise) Hughes and resided in Alliance since 1956. She graduated from Bryant and Stratton in Buffalo, NY and was employed as a Secretary at B&W Research. Evelyn was a...

Walter A. Rhoads

Walter A. Rhoads

Sep 13, 2007

Walter A. Rhoads of Alliance died at the age of 92 at The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky surrounded by his loving family and the excellent staffs of Stein Hospice and the Ohio Veterans Home on September 13, 2007. Walt was born in Alliance, Ohio, a son of Frank Isaac and Dora (Dustman) Rhoads. He attended Alliance High School, was...

Walter Rhoads

Walter Rhoads

Sep 13, 2007

Walter A. Rhoads of Alliance died at the age of 92 at The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky surrounded by his loving family and the excellent staffs of Stein Hospice and the Ohio Veterans Home on September 13, 2007. Walt was born in Alliance, Ohio, a son of Frank Isaac and Dora (Dustman) Rhoads. He attended Alliance High School, was...

Ronald Schaffert

Ronald Schaffert

Sep 11, 2007

Ronald L. Schaffert, age 70, of Alliance, died at 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at his home. He was born December 24, 1936 in Canton, Ohio to Milton C. and Pauline E. (Swope) Schaffert and resided in Alliance for the last 25 years. Mr. Schaffert was a graduate of Lincoln High School and was a licensed gunsmith. He retired...

Ronald L. Schaffert

Ronald L. Schaffert

Sep 11, 2007

Ronald L. Schaffert, age 70, of Alliance, died at 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at his home. He was born December 24, 1936 in Canton, Ohio to Milton C. and Pauline E. (Swope) Schaffert and resided in Alliance for the last 25 years. Mr. Schaffert was a graduate of Lincoln High School and was a licensed gunsmith. He retired...

Alison Holland Draves

Alison Holland Draves

Sep 11, 2007

Alison Draves became a princess in heaven on September 11, 2007. Alison was a daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, dancer, singer, musician, student, mentor and friend. Alison and her family moved to Alliance in the summer of 2006 and she had been especially happy in the past year in this wonderful community, growing into a strong, confident, kind and vibrant young...

Alison Draves

Alison Draves

Sep 11, 2007

Alison Draves became a princess in heaven on September 11, 2007. Alison was a daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, dancer, singer, musician, student, mentor and friend. Alison and her family moved to Alliance in the summer of 2006 and she had been especially happy in the past year in this wonderful community, growing into a strong, confident, kind and vibrant young...