Obituaries

Feb 18, 2020

Charles W. Schott, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully in his Alliance home February 18th, 2020 at the age of 65.

Charles was born on March 8th, 1954, in Sebring, Ohio to Edgar A. Schott II and Mona M. (Wills) Schott.

He received his bachelor’s degree in sociology from Mount Union College in the...

Feb 17, 2020

Dorothy M. Lawrentz, age 92, of Alliance, passed away at 9:15 a.m., Monday, February 17, 2020 at Altercare of Alliance.

She was born January 24, 1928, in Alliance to Vernon L. and Blanche (Reibolt) Rininger.

Dorothy was a member of the T.G. Club and enjoyed crocheting and sewing.

Survivors include her children, Regina...

Feb 15, 2020

Vergil A. Herzberger, age 96, of Copeland Oaks, Sebring, Ohio passed away at 9:30 pm on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Crandall Medical Center surrounded by family.  He was born April 5, 1923, in Tiffin, Ohio to Alfred A. Herzberger and Mabel Lenore (Armstrong) Herzberger.  During his early youth, he worked to achieve the Boy Scouts highest rank of...

Feb 14, 2020

Larry H. Marshall, age 76, of Louisville, passed away at 6:15 a.m., Friday, February 14, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center.

He was born March 14, 1943 to the late Ralph A. and Beatrice V. (Slusser) Marshall.

Larry was a 1961 graduate of Alliance High School and was active in the band, choir, boys’ quartet, and...

Feb 12, 2020

Mary Lou (Natali) Baylor, age 88, of Alliance, passed away peacefully in her sleep to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.

She was born January 21, 1932 in Fredericktown, PA to Louis P. and Helen (Bleishock) Natali.

Mary Lou earned her Nursing diploma from Capital City School of Nursing and was a...

Feb 10, 2020

Kaitlyn A. Maurer, age 19, of Alliance, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at her home.

She was born January 16, 2001 in Jackson, Michigan and attended Marlington High School.

Kaitlyn had a passion for helping other people. She had a big heart and a big smile. She enjoyed all types of art her favorites...

Feb 9, 2020

Brian Scott Weaver, age 38, of Alliance, passed away at 8:19 p.m., Sunday, February 9, 2020 at his home.

He was born December 23, 1981, in Canton, Ohio to Randy and Jan (Lauener) Weaver.

Brian was a graduate of Alliance High School and employed as a Licensed Optician and Manager of Walmart Optical.

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Feb 9, 2020

F.H. Thomas Jr, age 77, of Alliance, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio.

He was born April 30, 1942, in Troy, Alabama to F.H. and Eva (Dunn) Thomas Sr.

F.H. was a graduate of Alliance High School and was formerly employed as a computer programmer at TRW. He...

Feb 8, 2020

Nickolas D. Matz, age 38, of Homeworth, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at his home.

He was born December 21, 1981 in Alliance, Ohio, to Daniel L. and Sandy J. (Bon) Matz.

A graduate of West Branch High School, Nickolas was employed as a technician at Ohio Drill and Tool and was affiliated with...

Feb 8, 2020

Blanche Helen “Cookie” Neely, age 80, of Alliance, passed away at 9:05 p.m., Saturday, February 8, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born January 12, 1940, in Alliance, Ohio to Joseph and Blanche (Waskivich) Hagge.

Cookie was a graduate of Alliance High School and a member of St. Joseph Catholic...

Feb 8, 2020

Diane L. Thomas, age 56, of Salem, passed away at 4:33 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Salem Regional Hospital.  She was born May 22, 1963 in Alliance, Ohio to Hugh E. and Helen Marie (Taylor) Kiel.

A graduate of Alliance High School, Diane also graduated from Mount Union College.

She had been Financial Secretary...

Feb 7, 2020

Carol-Ann (Cowen) Mudore, age 66, of Alliance, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at her home.

She was born September 28, 1953, in Alliance, Ohio to Donald E. and Doris H. (Middleton) Cowen.

A 1971 graduate of Alliance High School, Carol-Ann was homecoming queen her freshman year.

Carol-Ann had a heart of gold,...

Feb 7, 2020

Pamela Jean Farmer, age 65, passed away at 5:54 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2020 at Aultman/Alliance Community Hospital.

Pam was born July 25, 1954 in Struthers, Ohio to Burgan Howard Settle and Ruth Jean (Williams) Settle.

Pam was a member of the Church of God, and enjoyed camping, fishing, cooking and loving on her cat,...

Feb 4, 2020

Lola Stirtz, age 99, of Alliance, passed away at 1:25 a.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Alliance Community Care Center.

She was born May 4, 1920, in Magnolia, Iowa to William and Catherine (Hanneman) Stirtz and was a 1939 graduate of Missouri Valley High School. She was of the Christian faith.

Lola worked...

Feb 2, 2020

Gary Lee West, age 64, of Sebring, passed away at 12:23 p.m., Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Aultman Alliance Community Hospital.

He was born March 12, 1955, in Alliance, Ohio to Paul William and Mary Elizabeth West.

Gary was a high school graduate and attended technical college. He was employed at Alliance Machine Company for...

Jan 26, 2020

Caroline Ann Crawford, age 87, of Chippewa Lake, loving mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at 10:50 p.m., Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Crandall Medical Center.

She was born June 29, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio to Christie and Catherine (Campiri) Phillip.

Caroline was a graduate of St. Augustine High School and had retired from...

Jan 26, 2020

Flora J. Black, age 83, of Alliance, passed away at 10:50 p.m., Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

She was born July 19, 1936, in Mount Hope, West Virginia to Alexander P. and Ruth (Lewis) Payne.

Flora was a 1954 graduate of Dubois High School. She was a member of the Zion...

Jan 25, 2020

William “Dick” Clark, age 86, of Alliance passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the Community Care Center in Alliance.

He was born November 17, 1933, in Alliance to William and Florence (Lehman) Clark.

Dick graduated from Alliance High School in 1951.  He worked at B & W Tubular for 43 years before retiring in...

Jan 24, 2020

Michael (Mike) Wallace Feller, 58, of Minerva and Alliance, Ohio, died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Aultman Hospital, in Canton Ohio.

Michael was born July 18, 1961 in Alliance Ohio to Bruce and Nancy (Stiffler) Feller.

Michael Graduated from Alliance High School in 1979. He was a Field Representative for...

Jan 24, 2020

Michael C. Sell, age 66, of Alliance passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Canterbury Villa, surrounded by his family.

He was born October 17, 1953, in Alliance, Ohio to Jack and Evelyn (Hutt) Sell.

A 1971 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Mike also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in 1975...