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Marita Houtz

Marita Houtz

Jan 1, 0001

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...

Evelyn Garlock

Evelyn Garlock

Jan 1, 0001

Evelyn Grace (Merrick) Garlock, 97, of Hagerstown MD, formerly a life long resident of the Sebring/ Deerfield area, passed away on Sunday February 25, 2007 at her residence in Hagerstown Maryland surrounded by children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Evelyn was born December 24, 1909 in Smith Twp., Ohio to Charles E. and Belle (Smith) Merrick and was employed during WWII...

Helen Morris

Helen Morris

Jan 1, 0001

Helen L. Frill White Morris, age 87, of Alliance, died at 2:54 p.m. Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born November 20, 1919 in Alliance, Ohio to Benjamin Franklin Carpenter and Wilma (Channel) Carpenter and was a lifelong resident. Helen attended Sebring schools and received her GED at the age of 44. She was a member...

Susan Karns

Susan Karns

Jan 1, 0001

Susan Marie Linkowski Karns, age 91, of Alliance, went to her heavenly home on March 24, 2007. Susan is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Susan Cathy Karns Datz (and son-in-law Joel) and a son, Mr. Jonathan J. Karns (daughter-in-law Linda). She is also survived by sister, Catherine (Linkowski) Mohler of Sebring, four grandchildren; Stephen J. Datz of West Virginia, Angela...

Robert Handrych

Robert Handrych

Jan 1, 0001

Robert "Popi" Handrych, age 76 of Alliance, died at 3:15 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2007 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born Nov. 30, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to James and Elsie (Polka) Handrych and lived in Alliance for the past 47 years. Mr. Handrych was self employed with Standard Oil for 23 years, and retired from Lamborn Floral as...

James Ramey

James Ramey

Jan 1, 0001

James D. 'Jimmy' Ramey, age 45, of Atwater, died at his home Friday April 20, 2007. He was born April 23, 1961 in Akron, Ohio to Harold Eugene Ramey and Bernice V. (Johnson) Ramey Barbarossa and lived most of his life in Atwater. Jimmy attended Waterloo High School and worked for 16 years at Rotek Inc. He enjoyed hunting, motorcycles,...

Jane Zang

Jane Zang

Jan 1, 0001

Jane Stamp Zang, age 91, of Florence, SC, formerly of Alliance, died at 1:50 p.m. April 26, 2007, at McCleod Regional Medical Center in Florence following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Zang was born in 1916 in Philadelphia, PA where her father was in medical school. She graduated in 1934 from Alliance High School and in 1938 from Mount Union College...

Adelina Sibble

Adelina Sibble

Jan 1, 0001

Adelina M. Sibble, age 62, of Canton, Ohio, died May 2, 2007 at 10:20 a.m. at Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. Adelina was born August 6, 2007 in Negros O.C.C., Philippines to Miguel Miado and Socorro Sacon and lived in the vicinity since 2002. She was a homemaker and loved fishing and hunting and was an avid sportsman. She...

Savina Edwards

Savina Edwards

Jan 1, 0001

1925-2007 Mrs. Savina Edwards, 81, of Walkerton, Indiana, died Sunday, April 29, 2007, at 4:45 p.m. at La Porte Hospital. She was born Aug 28, 1925, in Braxton County, W.VA., to Lloyd C. and Elizabeth (Dix) Weese. Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker. She and her husband owned and managed a restaurant in Chicago until 1963. She enjoyed reading the Bible,...

Elton Arris

Elton Arris

Jan 1, 0001

Elton Ross Arris, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 10:50 a.m. in Alliance, and entered into the kingdom of his Lord. He was born October 29, 1929 in Steubenville Ohio. He served in the U.S. Army and in the Army Reserves from 1951 to 1973, retiring as a Master Sergeant. He worked as a wood pattern maker at...

Bruce Raber

Bruce Raber

Jan 1, 0001

Bruce Russell Raber, 54, went home to Heaven to be with God on Sunday, June 10th, 2007 at 12:20 a.m. at Alliance Community Hospital after a month long battle with cancer. He was born July 19, 1952 to Russell Stanley and Lela Mae (Wise) Raber. A 1970 graduate of Louisville High School, Bruce realized early in life that his love...

Catherine Egli

Catherine Egli

Jan 1, 0001

Catherine "Kate" Eglie, age 71, of Homeworth, died at 10:16 a.m. June 10, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born February 4, 1936 in Homeworth to Albert and Belle (Hoskins) Yennie and was a lifelong resident. Mrs. Eglie graduated from Alliance High and retired after being a long-time dispatcher for the Homeworth Fire Department. Mrs. Eglie was a member...

Jack Leister

Jack Leister

Jan 1, 0001

Jack Sanford Leister, age 89, of Alliance, died at 7:10 a.m. Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born January 15, 1918 in Canton, Ohio to Harry Leister and Grace (Donaldson) Leister Gallaher. Jack was a 1935 graduate of Alliance High School and attended Mount Union College. He was a member of the First Christian Church for...

Dawn Reynolds

Dawn Reynolds

Jan 1, 0001

Dawn J. Reynolds, age 94, of Alliance, died at 6:00 a.m. Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Canterbury Villa. She was born September 29, 1912 in Alliance, Ohio to J. Paul and J. Jeanette (Horton) Morris. Mrs. Reynolds attended Alliance Business College and was a member of the Alliance Order of Eastern Star Chapter 296. She attended First Friends Church and...

Gavin Roberts

Gavin Roberts

Jan 1, 0001

Gavin Joseph Roberts, the infant son of Joseph S. Roberts and Amy L. Hawkins of Deerfield, was stillborn on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. In addition to his parents, Gavin will be missed by his maternal grandmother Janine L. Hawkins of Kent; maternal grandfather William Hawkins of Ravenna; Aunts Heather P. (Luke) Hakin of Atwater and Amber...

Jay Springer

Jay Springer

Jan 1, 0001

Jay C. Springer, age 81 of Alliance, died at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born May 25, 1926 in East Liverpool, Ohio to Clyde J. and Anna (Kell) Springer and moved to Alliance in 1958. A graduate of East Liverpool High School, Mr. Springer attended Ohio University. He was formerly employed at J&L...

Michael Falcone

Michael Falcone

Jan 1, 0001

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...

Don Wagner

Don Wagner

Jan 1, 0001

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...

Grace Weimer

Grace Weimer

Jan 1, 0001

Grace Irene Weimer, age 79, of Beaver, Pa., formerly of Alliance, died at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2008 at her home. Grace was born November 22, 1928 in Cameron, W. Va. to Ellis and Lizzie Blake. She was a former employee of Phoenix Glass Co in Monaca, Pa. until retiring. Grace will be sadly missed by her children, Marilyn...

Kahlil Davis

Kahlil Davis

Jan 1, 0001

Kahlil Nicholas Davis, infant son of Thomas and Leanne (Vargo) Davis was stillborn at 4:25 p.m., January 24, 2008 at Alliance Community Hospital. Kahlil will be loved and sadly missed by his parents; three brothers, Joey, Kayden and K'Vaughn; two sisters, Shiann and Kylie of the home; maternal grandparents, James and Madeline Porter of Newton Falls; maternal great grandmother Joyce...

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