Josephine P. Vicars
Feb 17, 2025
Josephine P. Vicars, age 92, passed away on February 17, 2025.
She was born on March 17, 1932, in Canton, to Angelo and Mae Orn (Snyder) Ross.
Josephine worked as an assembler at General Motors in Lordstown for 25 years until her retirement in 1999. She was a member of the United Auto Workers Local 1112.
Josephine loved spending time with her family,...
William J. Polverine
Feb 16, 2025
William J. Polverine, age 65, passed away on February 16, 2025.
He was born on October 12, 1959, in Byrdrop, England to Aldo and Maria (Martire) Polverine.
William graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. He worked as a letter carrier for USPS and was self-employed with B.P. Security and Video.
William enjoyed playing golf and was a member of Sleepy Hollow Golf...
Nanette "Nan" Brush
Feb 14, 2025
Nanette “Nan” Brush, age 85, of Alliance, passed peacefully to Heaven on Friday, February 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born September 10, 1939, in Alliance, Ohio to Leonard and Lucielle (Sina) Zarrelli.
Nan was an Alliance High School graduate. Her passion in life was caring for others which led her to be a nurse for 25 years.
She was...
Sharon Sue Griffiths
Feb 12, 2025
Sharon Sue Griffiths, age 80, passed away on February 12, 2025.
She was born on September 30, 1944, in Alliance, to Richard B. and Dorothy (Mulinix) Davies.
Sharon graduated from West Branch High School in 1962. She then worked for Glen Goris Insurance, Midland Buckeye Bank, Columbiana County Probate Court, and later Sky Bank, until her retirement. Sharon also served as the...
Frank Thomas Peshek
Feb 9, 2025
Frank Thomas Peshek, age 97, passed away on February 9, 2025.
He was born on November 27, 1927 to Frank and Anna Peshek.
Frank was born and raised in Alliance. He proudly served in Germany during World War II where he met the love of his life, Herta. The two were married and shared 69 wonderful years together before her passing in...
Beverly J. Karlen
Feb 8, 2025
Beverly J. Karlen, age 92, passed from this earthly life to her Heavenly home on Saturday, February 8th, 2025 after 5 years of declining health.
She was born in Alliance to Frank and Mable (Wingert) Oyster on June 15th, 1932, one of 5 siblings.
She graduated from Alliance High School in 1950 and married Jay H. Karlen on June 25th, 1950. They...
Aidan Martell Cundiff
Feb 6, 2025
Aidan Martell Cundiff, age 17, went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2025.
He was born on August 10, 2007, in Alliance.
Aidan previously attended Alliance City Schools, as well as Marlington, and Sebring McKinley High School.
Aidan loved music, gaming and spending time with his dogs. He played Hot Stove Baseball, was on the Alliance Basketball team and Marlington’s Football...
Lois Marie Griffith
Feb 5, 2025
Lois Marie “LoLo” Griffith, age 67, passed away on February 5, 2025.
She was born on February 27, 1957, in Canton, to George Gardner and Norma Jean (Hoff) Schwinn.
Lois graduated from Marlington High School in 1975. She worked at Lexington Elementary School as a cook. Lois enjoyed camping and mowing her yard. She also loved to cook and spend time with...
Gerald S. Packey
Feb 5, 2025
Gerald S. Packey, age 88, passed away on February 5, 2025.
He was born on October 14, 1936, in Alliance, to Stephen and Ethel Packey.
Gerald graduated from Alliance High School in 1954. He married Darleen Welsh on June 17 in 1955. Gerald worked as a journeyman machinist and metal pattern maker at American Steel Foundries for over 35 years.
Gerald was a...
Michael B. Johnson
Feb 3, 2025
Michael B. Johnson passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2025. Mike was born September 24, 1969 in Alliance to Gary and Sharon (Barrett) Johnson.
Mike graduated from Marlington High School in 1987, and went to work at what is now called PTC Alliance for over 35 years. During his time at PTC, he also worked as a union representative, always there...
John D. Middleton
Jan 31, 2025
John D. “Mutch” Middleton, age 78, entered into this world on August 1, 1946 and his earthly journey ended on January 31, 2025 at the veteran’s hospital in Cleveland.
John was a gift to his parents, William H. Middleton Sr. and Benita (Rhyne) Middleton. He was the eldest of eight children; he leaves to cherish his memory William H. (Kathleen) Middleton...
Betty Davis
Jan 31, 2025
Betty Wehner Davis, age 94, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 31, 2025.
A life-long resident of Alliance, Ohio, she was born into a musical family on June 24, 1930 to Charles K. Wehner and Dessie M. (Sproul) Wehner. Her father was an excellent pianist and started her on piano. She began violin in elementary...
Charstean Nicholson
Jan 30, 2025
Charstean Nicholson, age 73, passed away on January 30, 2025.
She was born on October 18, 1951, in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Willie James Taylor and Alice Ezell.
Charstean graduated from Alliance High School in 1970. She then attended Mount Union College and the University of Phoenix. Charstean worked as a lab tech at Alliance Community Hospital.
Those left to cherish her...
Donald Hons
Jan 30, 2025
Donald Hons, age 94, passed away on January 30, 2025.
He was born February 8, 1930 in North Braddock, Pennsylvania to Clarence V. and Sarah E. (Henderson) Hons and lived in Alliance since 1937.
Mr. Hons retired from Alliance Machine Company, after 36 years of service.
He was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, and life member of the American Legion...
Alyce Ann Hall
Jan 29, 2025
Alyce Ann Hall passed away quietly on January 29th, 2025.
Alyce was born in Chester, West Virginia on 26 August 1926, the daughter of Harry and Alice Springer.
She was a graduate of Chester High School and received her Bachelor Degree in Music from Mount Union College. Alyce had a long and varied career as a Music Teacher and Choir Director in...
Fredrick J. Stauffenger
Jan 27, 2025
Fredrick J. “Fritzie” Stauffenger, age 92, went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2025.
He was born on December 2, 1932, in Alliance, to Fredrick and Sylvia (Schmied) Stauffenger.
Fritzie graduated from Alliance High School in 1950 and served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of Regina Coeli Catholic Church.
Fritzie was a skilled...
Donald J. Evers Jr.
Jan 25, 2025
Donald J. Evers Jr., age 82, passed away on January 25, 2025.
He was born on March 12, 1942, in Alliance, to Ella (Villars) Donald J. Evers Sr.
Donald graduated from Marlington High School and served honorably in the United States Army. He enjoyed fishing and drinking his coffee. Donald was a friend to everyone.
Those left to cherish his memory are his...
Lester Peloso
Jan 23, 2025
Lester Peloso, age 89, passed away on January 23, 2025.
He was born on April 7, 1935, in Cream City, Ohio, to Leone and Rosalia (Benvenuti) Peloso.
Lester graduated from Alliance High School in 1955 and then served his country as a medic in the United States Army. He worked as a key fitter for Morgan Engineering and then as a custodian...
Robert Lee Blake
Jan 22, 2025
Robert Lee "Bob" Blake, age 95, of Alliance, passed away on January 22, 2025.
He was born on July 6, 1929, in Deep Valley, PA to Rodney Blake and Jeanette (Nettie) (Riggs) Blake.
Bob was an active member of Aldersgate Family Methodist Church and had served on several committees including Administrative Council, Head Usher and Men’s prayer group. He also had helped...
Anna May Light
Jan 22, 2025
Anna May Light, age 70, passed away on January 22, 2025.
She was born on June 23, 1954, in Alliance, to Wallace and Greta (Johnson) West.
Anna graduated from Alliance High School. She worked as a nurse’s aide.
Anna enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her family.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Heather Marie (Eric) Seemann and Billie Jo Light;...
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