Obituaries

John Snyder

John Snyder

Jan 1, 0001

John Snyder, age 41, of Alliance, died at 12:35 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital after a year-long battle with cancer. He was born May 28, 1970, in Alliance, Ohio, to Edward G. Snyder and Marie (Bichsel) Snyder. John was a graduate of Western Reserve High School. He was employed as a carpenter for 16 years at...

Lillian (Mueller) Quillman

Lillian (Mueller) Quillman

Jan 1, 0001

Lillian Francis (Mueller) Quillman, age 80, of Alliance, died at 10:47 a.m. Monday, March 12, 2012, at Aultman Hospital. She was born April 7, 1931, in Alliance, to Carl T. Mueller and Fanny L. (Smith) Mueller. A 1948 graduate of Alliance High School, Lillian worked at First National Bank, Genie Company, (formerly Alliance Manufacturing) retiring in August of 1994 after...

Alan Venables,

Alan Venables,

Jan 1, 0001

Alan J. Venables, Sr., age 66, of Alliance, went Home to be with The Lord at 10:40 a.m. Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton. He was born April 12, 1945, to the late Arthur Venables and Mary ( ) Venables, and was a lifelong Alliance resident. A graduate of Alliance High School, Alan was co-owner...

Barbara "Bobi" (Reisch) Bodo

Barbara "Bobi" (Reisch) Bodo

Jan 1, 0001

Barbara E. "Bobi" (Reisch) Bodo, age 75, of Alliance, died at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born December 23, 1936, in Alliance, to Norman Reisch and Lucille Cordelia (Schrader) Reisch, and was a lifetime resident of Alliance. A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, Bobi worked as a clerk for 30 years for...

William "Bill" Butcher

William "Bill" Butcher

Jan 1, 0001

William Jackson "Bill" Butcher, age 70, of Beloit, was called home to be with the Lord at 4:55 a.m. June 23, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. He was born July 28, 1941, in Hundred, West Virginia, to Charles and Dorothy (McDonald) Butcher. A 1959 graduate of Hundred High School, Bill retired after 35 years of...

Gabriel Castle

Gabriel Castle

Jan 1, 0001

Gabriel Jay Castle, son of James J. and Sandy L. (White) Castle, passed away at 7:37 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at Aultman Hospital. Gabriel's family belongs to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and Foursquare Gospel Church. Gabriel will be loved and missed by his family, including his parents; brother, Caden B. Castle; maternal grandparents, Jonathon and...

Mary Nimereala

Mary Nimereala

Jan 1, 0001

Mary Ann Nimereala, age 85, of Alliance, died at 3:53 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born September 24, 1926, in Alliance, Ohio, to Nick Sandru and Helen (Silea) Sandru. A graduate of Alliance High School and the former Alliance City Hospital Nurses School, Mary retired in 1990, after working as an RN in Pediatrics,...

Ruth Hartzell

Ruth Hartzell

Jan 1, 0001

Ruth E. (Grant) Hartzell, age 88, of Alliance died at 11:10 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2012, at Aultman Hospital. She was born June 2, 1923, in Alliance, the daughter of the late Lew and Jennie Grant, and was a lifetime resident of Alliance. Ruth, a 1941 graduate of Louisville High School, was a seamstress, homemaker and a member of the...

Christina Orlando

Christina Orlando

Jan 1, 0001

Christina M. Orlando, age 75, of Canal Fulton, formerly of Alliance, died at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Gaslite Villa in Canal Fulton. She was born February 13, 1936, in Alliance to Christ Hustus and Mary (Riffle) Hustus Bradway. Mrs. Orlando was former owner of the Orange Crate Craft Shop for 29 years and previously worked as a...

Thelma Main

Thelma Main

Jan 1, 0001

Thelma Mae Main, age 82, of Sebring, died at 12:20 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Crandall Medical Center. She was born March 27, 1929, in Alliance, to John and Mary (McCullough) Coe. Thelma attended Alliance High School and was formerly employed at Alliance City Hospital for eleven years and Americana Arts until her retirement. She enjoyed her family and...

Terry Gang,

Terry Gang,

Jan 1, 0001

Terry L. Gang, Sr., age 66, of Alliance, died at 5:28 a.m., Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Aultman Hospital. Terry was born in Alliance, August 29, 1945. A graduate of Alliance High School, Terry retired after 20 years driving truck for Kuntzman Trucking and was semi-retired; working part-time for Robertson's Heating. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church....

Evelyn Deuvall

Evelyn Deuvall

Jan 1, 0001

Alliance, died at 2:50 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2012, at her home. She was born November 7, 1927, in Columbiana County, Ohio to Charles H. and Elizabeth V. (Kirk) Bell. A 1946 graduate of Alliance High School, Evelyn worked for Manhatten Cleaners and A.M. Employee's Credit Union. A faithful member of Vine Street United Methodist Church, where she volunteered at...

Thomas Hazen

Thomas Hazen

Jan 1, 0001

Thomas William Hazen, age 95, died Thursday, May 3, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born February 4, 1917, at the family farm on Snode St. He was the son of the late Oscar and Dorothy (Gautschi) Hazen. Also preceding him in death was his loving wife of 65 years, Helen (Pauli) Hazen; and his brother,...

John Mohr

John Mohr

Jan 1, 0001

John H. Mohr, age 90, of Alliance, passed away at his home at 1:05 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012. He was born June 14, 1921 in Alliance, Ohio to Louie J. and Augusta (Bailey) Mohr. A graduate of Alliance High School, Mr. Mohr worked as a bricklayer for Local #6 in Canton. An endowment member of the N.R.A., John was...

Mary (Hampu)

Mary (Hampu)

Jan 1, 0001

Mary (Hampu) Dan, age 88, of Twinsburg, formerly of Alliance, went home to be with the Lord at 5:15 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Aurora Manor. She was born April 17, 1923, in Scoriu, Romania, to George S. Hampu and Ana (Orzea) Hampu. Mary was a graduate of Mount Union College where she earned her Bachelor of Education and...

Jesse Mitchell

Jesse Mitchell

Jan 1, 0001

Jesse Mitchell, age 19, of Maximo, passed away as the result of an automobile accident at 9 p.m. on Friday, February 17, 2012. He was born July 14, 1992 in Massilon, Ohio to Edward and Kim (Toussant) Mitchell. Jesse attended the Good Shepherd School and was a 2011 graduate of Marlington High School. Jesse attended the Chapel of Marlboro church....

George Sutton

George Sutton

Jan 1, 0001

George P. Sutton, age 85, of Homeworth, died at 9:05 a.m., Friday, February 10, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born May 15, 1926, in Bergolz, Ohio, to Perry Sutton and Esther (Opp) Sutton. George graduated from Minerva High School and worked at McCaskey Register and Alliance Drop Forge, in addition to being a farmer. He was a member...

Paraschiva Budac

Paraschiva Budac

Jan 1, 0001

Paraschiva Budac, age 95, of Alliance, died at 1:15 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2012, at Bartlet Hospital in Juneau, Alaska. Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, February 20, 2012, at St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church in Alliance, with the Rev. Fr. Pantelimon Stanciu officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Monday. Interment will be...

Martha Graybill

Martha Graybill

Jan 1, 0001

Martha E. Graybill, age 87, of Alliance, died at 7:05 a.m. Friday, March 2, 2012, at Crandall Medical Center. She was born October 15, 1924, in Alliance, to Joseph James Fitzgerald and Woodie Oella (Nixon) Fitzgerald. Martha was a 1942 graduate of Alliance High School and a 1947 graduate of Mount Union College with a bachelor in education. She started...

William Simmons

William Simmons

Jan 1, 0001

William D. Simmons, age 83, of Alliance, died at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, January 26, 2012, at his home. He was born January 17, 1929, in Akron, to John Simmons and Jesse (Clark) Simmons, and has resided in the Alliance area since 1996. A 1949 graduate of East High School in Akron, Bill worked as a tire builder with Goodyear Tire...