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Dale Montgomery

Dale Montgomery

Jan 1, 0001

After a brief battle with pancreatic cancer, Dale A. Montgomery, age 75, of Alliance, joined his parents in heaven on Easter Sunday, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 6, 1937, in Alliance, Ohio, to Howard A. and Alice M. (Kirkbride) Montgomery. Dale graduated from Marlboro High School and attended Kent State University. A lifelong...

Clayton "Buddy" Epperly

Clayton "Buddy" Epperly

Jan 1, 0001

Clayton Gordon "Buddy" Epperly, age 67, of Salem, died at 1:23 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2012 at Essex House in Salem. He was born September 20, 1944, in Mt. Hope, W. Va. to Leslie G. and Virginia F. (Harmon) Epperly. Buddy formerly was employed by the Charlotte County School Board and later as a dock installer with the Charlotte County...

Evelyn Denny

Evelyn Denny

Jan 1, 0001

Evelyn Ruth Denny, age 88, of Damascus, went home to Heaven at 12:54 a.m. Monday, April 9, 2012. She was born November 7, 1923, in Damascus, Ohio, to Ray and Esther (Hoopes) Bardo. A graduate of the former Goshen High School, Evelyn worked on the family dairy farm. A member of Damascus Friends Church, Evelyn taught Sunday School for 35...

Hannah Byrne

Hannah Byrne

Jan 1, 0001

Hannah Faith Byrne, newborn daughter of Ethan and Ashley (Ault) Byrne passed away at 3:20 a.m. April 24, 2012 at Alliance Community Hospital. Hannah and her twin sister, Hadleigh were born Monday evening, April 23, 2012 at Alliance Community Hospital. Hannah will be loved and missed by her parents, Ethan and Ashley, big sister, Harper, and twin sister, Hadleigh, all...

Jennie Johnson

Jennie Johnson

Jan 1, 0001

Jennie Ruth (Ackelson) Johnson died at her home in Deerfield on May 3, 2012. She was 92 years of age. Born in Canton, Ohio, January 4, 1920, she was the daughter of John E. and Nellie (Auld) Ackelson. Her formative years were spent in Prospect, Pennsylvania, where she attended grammar schools and graduated from Prospect High School in 1937. Ruth...

Jeanette Boyce Mohr

Jeanette Boyce Mohr

Jan 1, 0001

Jeanette E. Mohr, age 93, of Alliance, died at 2:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at Community Care Center. She was born September 11, 1918, in Alliance, to Russell Ruff and Vera (Walker) Ruff. Jeanette graduated from Alliance High School in 1937, attended Alliance Business College and formerly worked for Universal Cooperatives. A lifetime member of the First Christian Church...

Rafe Poteet

Rafe Poteet

Jan 1, 0001

Rafe D. Poteet, age 26, of Alliance, passed away unexpectedly, at Alliance Community Hospital at 12:41 a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2012. He was born May 9, 1985, in Alliance, Ohio, to William G. and Bonnie (Claycomb) Poteet. Rafe attended West Branch High School, and was formerly employed at Enviroscape's. Rafe enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time with his family and many...

DeWayne Hoffmeyer

DeWayne Hoffmeyer

Jan 1, 0001

DeWayne E. Hoffmeyer, age 69, of Alliance, died at 2:25 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Sebring, December 22, 1942, to Mervin W. and Ruth L. (Allcorn) Hoffmeyer. DeWayne attended Berlin Center and Sebring schools, was employed as a truck driver and retired from the City of Alliance Street Department after more than...

LaVerne Iacangelo

LaVerne Iacangelo

Jan 1, 0001

LaVerne Bernice Iacangelo, age 85, of Cleveland, Ohio, and formerly of Washington D.C., passed away at 7:10 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Bel-Air Care Center of Alliance, Ohio. She was born October 21, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio to Frank and Helenmay (Stroth) Neuman. LaVerne graduated from Roosevelt High School in Washington, D.C. and attended Maryland University. She was employed...

Elizabeth Steed

Elizabeth Steed

Jan 1, 0001

Elizabeth Ann Steed, age 43, of Alliance, died at 10:03 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Akron General Medical Center. She was born August 4, 1968, in Alliance, to George and Sharon (McNiel) May and has been a lifelong Alliance resident. Lizzie graduated from Alliance High School and the Alliance Career Center and was employed as a State Tested Nurses...

Linda Bryant

Linda Bryant

Jan 1, 0001

Our supermodel Linda Lou Bryant, age 70, of Akron, formerly of Alliance, had her last gig at 8:40 a.m. Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Hospice Care Center in Akron. She was born January 31, 1942, in Alliance Ohio, to Delbert and Helen (Hardman) Bryant. She got married too young, tried it again, then moved cross country and acted like a...

Robert Milburn

Robert Milburn

Jan 1, 0001

Robert A. Milburn, age 76, of Alliance, passed away at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born March 20, 1936, in East Liverpool, Ohio, to Clair and Anna (Couchman) Milburn. A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, Robert retired from Timken Company after 33 years of service as a maintenance supervisor and then worked...

Myrtle Faye

Myrtle Faye

Jan 1, 0001

Myrtle Faye Syx, age 71, of Damascus, formerly of Alliance, died at 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Pleasant View Nursing Home. She was born March 11, 1941, in Wellsburg, West Virginia, to Asa and Myrtle (Dennis) Eddy. Myrtle is survived by her husband, Leonard L. Syx, whom she married July 13, 1980; daughters, Mary Faye Roosa and Gatha...

Wilford Edwards

Wilford Edwards

Jan 1, 0001

Wilford W. "Chooch" Edwards, age 77, of Sebring, passed away at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, August 23, 2012, at Canterbury Villa. He was born March 8, 1935, in Uhrichsville, Ohio, to Wilse and Sylvia (Salsberry) Edwards. Mr. Edwards was employed at Transue Williams Stamping Plant for 33 years and formerly a Union President before retiring. A member of Maranatha Church of...

Evelyn Mason

Evelyn Mason

Jan 1, 0001

Evelyn Mae Mason, age 95, of Alliance, after a prolonged illness, has gone to meet her Lord at 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2012, at Roselawn Gardens. She was born September 1, 1917, in Alliance, to George and Pearl (Dutton) Nieman, and was a lifetime Alliance resident. Evelyn was a member of the Tri-County Church of Christ. She enjoyed playing...

George Phillips

George Phillips

Jan 1, 0001

George L. Phillips, age 70, of Damascus, died at 5:47 a.m. Sunday, September 23, 2012, at Pleasant View North Retirement Center. He was born April 13, 1942, in Alliance, to Robert James and Ethel Marie (Coe) Phillips. George was a member of the Alliance Nazarene Church and past president of the Residence Council at Pleasant View North. He loved to...

Kathryn Eyer

Kathryn Eyer

Jan 1, 0001

Kathryn V. (Thomas) Eyer, age 94, of Alliance, passed away at 2:20 p.m., Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at her home with her family and her aid by her side. She was born March 2, 1918, in Alliance, Ohio, to Paul and Ruth (Potts) Thomas. Kathryn and her husband, Bill, started grade school together, and they both graduated in June of...

Melva Watson

Melva Watson

Jan 1, 0001

Melva Jean (Grimm) Watson, age 87, of Alliance, died at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital following a short illness. She was born November 1, 1924, in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, to Walter Alfred and Marie Agnes (Schroeder) Grimm and lived in Alliance most of her life. Melva was a January 1943 graduate of Alliance High School....

Joseph Roberts

Joseph Roberts

Jan 1, 0001

Joseph Edward Roberts, age 87, of Alliance, died at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012. He was born October 31, 1924, in Alliance, to Richard and Bertha (Moore) Roberts and was a lifelong Alliance resident. Joseph was a 1942 graduate of Alliance High School, vice president of engineering at Worldco Corporation in Alliance, and previously employed by the former Alliance...

Opal Ruth

Opal Ruth

Jan 1, 0001

Opal Ruth went to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Salida Woods, Mentor, OH. Opal was born May 30, 1920 in Homeworth, OH to Hiram and Pearl (Heffner) Heestand. On March 22, 1941 she married Charles F. Ruth, Jr. in Bisbee, Arizona. Opal was a homemaker for many years and later worked for Armours and...

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