Obituaries

May 9, 2020

Carolyn M. Hoover, age 82, formerly of Glenn Dale, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 5:00 a.m., into the loving arms of her Lord.

She was born on October 19, 1937 in Washington, DC to Ivan B. and Margaret G. Munch. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Carolyn went to high school in Washington...

May 6, 2020

George R. Miller, Major U.S.A.F. retired, age 94, of Alliance, passed away at 8:42 p.m., Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Copeland Oaks Assisted Living.

He was born September 11, 1925 in Goodland, Indiana to George H. and Ruth G. (Gagnon) Miller.

A graduate of Calumet High School, in Chicago Illinois , George received his Bachelor...

May 5, 2020

Amir Stephan Albert, age 21, passed away on Tuesday May 5, 2020 at 5:20 p.m., at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio.

He was born on August 28, 1998 at Alliance Community Hospital, to Elisabeth Marie Albert.  He attended school in Alliance until age 9, after which he was then raised by his grandparents, Steve and Becky Albert. ...

May 4, 2020

Dorothy M. Lamielle, age 82, went to her heavenly home on Monday, May 4, 2020 at her home in Uniontown.

She was born April 4, 1938, in Newman, OH to Russell and Gwelda (Rummins) Kahler.

Dorothy graduated from the former Hartville High School, class of 1956.  She was employed at Alliance Community Hospital for 26...

May 4, 2020

John Dewayne Cox, age 61, of Alliance, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at home.

He was born December 27, 1958, in Spruce Pine, NC to John H. and Marie H. (Helsel) Cox.

A 1977 graduate of Marlington High School, John was employed at Best Buy Geek Squad and Rockwell Automation in Twinsburg.

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May 3, 2020

On Sunday evening, May 3, 2020, John G. McLachlan, 83, left this earthly life in the arms of his loving wife of more than 60 years.

John was born August 3, 1936 in White Twp., Indiana Co., Pennsylvania.  He married his Mount Union College sweetheart, Sandra Starr, on June 14, 1959 and together they raised...

May 2, 2020

"Together Again"

Ruth Ann (Morgan) Waltz, age 84, of Alliance, passed away at 6:30p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Canterbury Villa.

She was born December 2, 1935 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to Harry and Mary (Wilson) Morgan.

Ruth attended Canton Lincoln High School and was a member of Alliance Friends Church.

Survivors...

May 1, 2020

John W. “Bill” Hoover, age 81, of Homeworth, passed away at 6:58 p.m. Friday May 1, 2020 at Aultman/Alliance Community Hospital.

He was born November 30, 1938 in Canton, Ohio to John C. and June (Carman) Hoover.

A 1957 graduate of Louisville High School, Bill was formerly employed by Alliance Machine as a Machinist until...

May 1, 2020

Naomi E. Unkefer, age 95, of Daytona Beach Florida, and formerly of Alliance, passed away May 1, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

She was born November 11, 1924 in Garrison, Pennsylvania to Jesse B. and Lillie (Pethel) Anderson.

A graduate of Waynesburg High School in Pennsylvania, Naomi worked as a waitress and pie maker at...

May 1, 2020

Nelson S. Garnes Sr., age 76, of Alliance, died early Friday morning, at 6:50 a.m., May 1, 2020, at Aultman Alliance Community Hospital.

Nelson was born in Lisbon, Ohio to Ralph and Elma (Parsons) Garnes.    He was a 1962 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School.

He was employed by Chrysler Corporation in Twinsburg for over...

Apr 30, 2020

Jeffery Linn Bowman, age 60, of Alliance, passed away at 10:12 a.m. Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Aultman/Alliance Community Hospital.

He was born May 20, 1959 in Alliance, Ohio to Glenn and Frances (Mikol) Bowman.

A graduate of Canton McKinley High School, Jeff also graduated from Lamar University in Orange, Texas.

He formerly...

Apr 28, 2020

Barbara A. Hoover, age 78, of Homeworth, passed away at 5:14 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center.

She was born May 20, 1941 in Alliance, Ohio to John W. and Ann (Bright) Miller. A graduate of Alliance High School, class of 1959, Barbara was formerly employed by Dr. Lawrence Mitchell and later retired from...

Apr 25, 2020

Randy R. White “The Sheriff” age 63, of Alliance, passed away at 10:41 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

Randy was born December 5, 1956 in Alliance, Ohio to Raymond and Georgia (Salisbury) White.

He worked at Manhattan Cleaners in Alliance for many years. Randy enjoyed collecting horses, visiting with friends...

Apr 24, 2020

Joseph Phillips, age 46, of Alliance passed away at : 12:20 p.m., Friday April 24, 2020, at his home. Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home.

Apr 22, 2020

Glenn Spore, age 84, of Alliance, passed away at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Alliance Community Care Center.

He was born August 20, 1935 in Carrollton to Cornelius E. and Ila Marie (Harsh) Spore.

A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, Glenn entered in The United States Airforce from 1955 until his...

Apr 21, 2020

Daniel T. Spears, age 56, of Uniontown, passed away at 10:02 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at his home.

He was born October 2nd, 1963, in Huntington, WV to Daniel and Brenda Spears. Daniel attended Prince George’s Community College and was employed in computer operations and security.

Daniel was a veteran of the US Army,...

Apr 21, 2020

Kevin Hoffmaster, age 62, of Alliance, passed away at 5:32 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Aultman Hospital.

He was born November 15, 1957, in Alliance to Robert W. and Katherine (Keith) Hoffmaster.

Kevin was a graduate of Alliance High School and went on to obtain his bachelor’s degree in political science from Kent State...

Apr 19, 2020

Matthew Wilson, age 49, of Alliance passed away at 11:56 a.m., Sunday, April 19, 2020, at his home.

He was born May 28, 1970, in Alliance, Ohio, to Gary Sr. and Elizabeth (Grinley) Wilson.

Matthew attended Union Avenue United Methodist Church.

He had a lot of passions in life. He took immense pride...

Apr 19, 2020

Mary A. Jefferson, 83, entered into rest on April 19, 2020 at McCrea Manor in Alliance after a brave fight against cancer.

She was born in Tifton, Georgia on April 3, 1937 and grew up in Pearson Georgia. Mary later moved and became a long-time resident of Alliance, Ohio.

During her life, Mary was an...

Apr 16, 2020

Marilyn A. Frustos, age 89, of Alliance, passed away at 7:05 p.m. Thursday, April 16, 2020.

She was born January 2, 1931 in Alliance, Ohio to William J. Sr. and Emily K. (Wanamaker) Thomas. A graduate of Alliance High School, January 1950, Marilyn worked as a telephone operator before her retirement. She was a member of St....