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Ruth Dilworth

Ruth Dilworth

Jan 15, 2007

Ruth Elizabeth Dilworth, age 92, of Alliance, died at 12:00 a.m. January 15, 2007 at Altercare of Louisville. She was born Nov. 21, 1914 in Salem, Ohio to Charles and Mabel Irene (Greenamyer) Smithyman and lived in Alliance almost all her life. Mrs. Dilworth graduated in 1933 from Alliance High School, and graduated from Alliance Business College in 1934. From...

Jassen Roosevelt Jones, Jr

Jassen Roosevelt Jones, Jr

Jan 13, 2007

Jassen Roosevelt Jones Jr., the infant son of Jassen R. and D.D. (Barker) Jones passed away at 2:40 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. Survivors include his parents, Jassen and D.D. of Alliance; one sister, Nakeeta Jones of the home; maternal grandparents, Spencer (Fonda) Barker of North Benton; paternal grandmother, Connie Jones of Alliance; maternal great-grandmother, Elizabeth...

Merle D. Downs

Merle D. Downs

Jan 13, 2007

Merle D. Downs, age 85 of Alliance, died at 8:16 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born Feb. 21, 1921 in Paris, Ohio to Homer and Ruth (Gugelman) Downs; was formerly of Paris and lived in Alliance for the past 15 years. Mr. Downs was employed by Keener Rubber Company for 27 years. He was...

Merle Downs

Merle Downs

Jan 13, 2007

Merle D. Downs, age 85 of Alliance, died at 8:16 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born Feb. 21, 1921 in Paris, Ohio to Homer and Ruth (Gugelman) Downs; was formerly of Paris and lived in Alliance for the past 15 years. Mr. Downs was employed by Keener Rubber Company for 27 years. He was...

Peter Wervey

Peter Wervey

Jan 11, 2007

Peter L. Wervey, age 60 of Alliance, died at 1:56 p.m. January 11, 2007 at Community Care Center after a courageous three year battle with cancer. He was born June 7, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts to Robert James and Marjorie Ruth (Hallett) Wervey and lived in Alliance since the age of five. A graduate of Alliance High School, Mr. Wervey...

Peter Lincoln Wervey

Peter Lincoln Wervey

Jan 11, 2007

Peter L. Wervey, age 60 of Alliance, died at 1:56 p.m. January 11, 2007 at Community Care Center after a courageous three year battle with cancer. He was born June 7, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts to Robert James and Marjorie Ruth (Hallett) Wervey and lived in Alliance since the age of five. A graduate of Alliance High School, Mr. Wervey...

Richard Scharein

Richard Scharein

Jan 6, 2007

Richard O. Scharein, age 56, of Boardman, died at 12:45 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Akron Children's Regional Burn Center. He was born Sept. 7, 1950 in Youngstown to Otto and Gertrude (Fingado) Scharein. Mr. Scharein received his B.A. in History and his MBA in Banking and Finance from Youngstown State University. He was a caregiver to his mother,...

Delores Wilson

Delores Wilson

Jan 6, 2007

Delores J. Wilson, age 71 of Deerfield, died at her home at 7:40 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007. She was born December 15, 1935 in Akron to Ernest Rethford and Juanita Mildred Lapham and was a lifelong area resident. Delores enjoyed sewing, making baby dolls, crafts and gardening. Survivors include her husband, William Wilson, whom she married May 4, 1968;...

Delores J. Wilson

Delores J. Wilson

Jan 6, 2007

Delores J. Wilson, age 71 of Deerfield, died at her home at 7:40 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007. She was born December 15, 1935 in Akron to Ernest Rethford and Juanita Mildred Lapham and was a lifelong area resident. Delores enjoyed sewing, making baby dolls, crafts and gardening. Survivors include her husband, William Wilson, whom she married May 4, 1968;...

Richard Otto Scharein

Richard Otto Scharein

Jan 6, 2007

Richard O. Scharein, age 56, of Boardman, died at 12:45 p.m. Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Akron Children's Regional Burn Center. He was born Sept. 7, 1950 in Youngstown to Otto and Gertrude (Fingado) Scharein. Mr. Scharein received his B.A. in History and his MBA in Banking and Finance from Youngstown State University. He was a caregiver to his mother,...

William Rasile

William Rasile

Jan 5, 2007

William Apollo Rasile, age 62 of Alliance, died at 4:50 a.m. Friday, January 5, 2007 at McCrea Manor Nursing Center. He was born May 11, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio to Philip and Bessie (Fluharty) Rasile. William attended Ravenna Public Schools, was a self employed mechanic, and born artist. Survivors include his companion Melody Six of Alliance; daughters Rebecca (John) Nichols...

William A. Rasile

William A. Rasile

Jan 5, 2007

William Apollo Rasile, age 62 of Alliance, died at 4:50 a.m. Friday, January 5, 2007 at McCrea Manor Nursing Center. He was born May 11, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio to Philip and Bessie (Fluharty) Rasile. William attended Ravenna Public Schools, was a self employed mechanic, and born artist. Survivors include his companion Melody Six of Alliance; daughters Rebecca (John) Nichols...

Clara Spade-Ewing

Clara Spade-Ewing

Jan 2, 2007

Clara "Hazel" Spade-Ewing, age 84, of Alliance went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Alderwood Convalescent Center in Bellingham, WA after a short illness. She was born June 19, 1922 in Alliance, Ohio to Foster and Clara (Heacock) Donley and was a lifelong resident until recently joining her granddaughter and grandson-in-law in Washington...

Betty Souers Moulin

Betty Souers Moulin

Dec 31, 2006

Betty L. Souers Moulin, age 88 of Sebring, died at 5:45 a.m. Dec. 31, 2006 at Aultman Hospital. She was born May 27, 1918 in Alliance, Ohio to Ralph Waldo and Clair Marie (Ward) Seitz and lived most of her life in Alliance. A 1937 graduate of Alliance High School, Mrs. Moulin worked for 24 years for Alliance and Marlington...

Helen Huchok

Helen Huchok

Dec 30, 2006

Helen M. Huchok Helen M. Huchok, age 87, of Deerfield, died at 4:35 a.m. Dec. 30, 2005 at the Hospice Care Center in Akron. She was born July 11, 1918 in Deerfield, Ohio to Evan and Elizabeth (Walters) Edwards. Mrs. Huchock graduated in 1936 from Deerfield High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Deerfield Methodist...

Henry Pinter

Henry Pinter

Dec 28, 2006

Henry John Pinter, age 88, of Homeworth, died at 7:45 p.m. Dec. 28, 2005 at Canterbury Villa. He was born July 21, 1917 in Lexington Twp., Ohio to Henry "Bozo" and Marie Ella (Linawabar) Pinter and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Pinter attended Lexington School and worked as a metallurgist and welding specialist/consultant at B&W before retiring in 1982. During...

Ruth J. Snodgrass

Ruth J. Snodgrass

Dec 28, 2006

Ruth J. Snodgrass, age 73 of Alliance, passed away at her home Thursday, Dec. 28, 2006. She was born August 4, 1933 in Sistersville, West Virginia to Burt and Mary (Richmond) Rice and lived most of her life in Alliance. Ruth graduated from high school in Sistersville and worked as a Nurses Aid at Rockhill Place. She previously was employed...

Marianna Colon

Marianna Colon

Dec 24, 2006

Marianna R. Colon, age 11 of Alliance, died at her home at 2:55 p.m. December 24, 2006. She was born March 20, 1995 in Alliance, Ohio to Jimmy and Karla M. (Windland) Colon and lived all her life in Alliance. Marianna was in the fourth grade at Parkway Elementary school, where she enjoyed the Navigators After-School program and playing at...

Marita Houtz

Marita Houtz

Dec 24, 2006

Marita E. (Baum) Houtz, age 95 of Alliance, died at 11:15 a.m. Dec. 24, 2005 at Altercare of Hartville. She was born August 4, 1910 in New Baltimore, Ohio to Herbert and Effie (Knisely) Baum. Mrs. Houtz graduated from Marlboro High School and retired from the Hoover Company after twenty years of service. Survivors include half sister, sister-in-laws, and several...

Lucile Cox Brown

Lucile Cox Brown

Dec 23, 2006

Lucile G. (Ostermeier) Cox Brown, age 84, of Alliance passed away on Dec. 23, 2006 at McCrea Manor after a brief illness. She was born April 13, 1922 in Sebring, Ohio to Gilbert and Genevieve (Brunner) Ostermeier. Lucile graduated from Sebring High School in 1941 and received her nursing degree from the Salem City Hospital School of Nursing in 1944....

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