Roger Lee Murphy
Jun 26, 2017
Roger Lee Murphy, age 57, of Alliance, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 24, 1960 in Alliance to Charles and Marjorie (Howell) Murphy. A graduate of Alliance High School, Roger was employed as a supervisor at Keener Rubber Co. for 34 years. He was an avid sports fan, especially of the Cleveland...
Ayvah Dawn-Lynn Fish
Jun 25, 2017
Ayvah Dawn-Lynn Fish, precious daughter of Thomas R. Fish Jr. and Courtney P. Zufall passed away June 25, 2017 at Akron Children's Hospital. Ayvah was born May 10, 2017 in Canton, Ohio. She will be forever loved and missed by her parents, T.J. and Courtney, sister, Addison, brother Gavyn; maternal grandparents, Chris and Shannon Zufall; paternal grandmother Angel (Todd) Naugle;...
Diana J Walborn
Jun 17, 2017
Diana J. Walborn, age 74, of Alliance passed away at 10:20 p.m., Saturday, June 17, 2017, at McCrea Manor. She was born October 13, 1942, in Alliance to Henry and Ruth (Chandler) Walborn and has also resided in the Homeworth and Minerva areas. Diana was a member of the Minerva United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women of the Church, and...
Luella M. Crites
Jun 11, 2017
Luella M. (Lewis) Crites, age 79, of the Canton Christian Home, where she resided with her husband, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Aultman Hospital. She was born May 25, 1938 in Canton to George and Charlotte (Shaffer) Lewis. A graduate of McKinley High School and Milligan College in Tennessee, Luella retired as a fourth grade teacher at Lexington...

Rosamond E. Grimm
Jun 8, 2017
Rosamond E. Grimm, age 87, of Humble, Texas, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Kingwood, TX. She was born November 19, 1929 in Alliance, Ohio to Charles Clifford and Stella Mary (Himmelspach) Irish. A 1947 graduate of Alliance High School, Rosamond moved to Texas in 1983 and she was employed by Coastal Medical Service in Houston as a care...
Peter Carl Todd
Jun 7, 2017
Peter Carl Todd, age 64, of Alliance, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 after a three month illness. He was born August 26, 1952 in Alliance to Josephine E. Godney and Byron H. Todd. He was the printing department manager at Robertson's Heating Supply Co for 48 years and was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church where he was...

Dennis W. Adkins
Jun 6, 2017
Dennis W. Adkins, age 71, of Deerfield, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Akron. He was born September 20, 1945 in Meadow Bridge, WV to Herman and Grace (Vandall) Adkins. Dennis retired as a telephone contractor form Tom's Installation and he enjoyed bowling and fishing with his grandchildren. His survivors include his wife of 45...
Nancy R Stauffenger
Jun 4, 2017
Nancy R. Stauffenger, age 77, of Alliance, passed away at 10:53 a.m. Sunday, June 4, 2017 at McCrea Manor Nursing Home. She was born February 8, 1940 in Alliance, Ohio to Fredrick W. and Sylvia S. (Schmied) Stauffenger. A graduate of Alliance High School, Nancy formerly worked at Keener Rubber, but mostly as a housewife. She loved to fish, play...

Hailey Jean Braden
Jun 2, 2017
Hailey Jean Braden, daughter of Alexander and Julie (Yanik) Braden was born asleep at 3:40 p.m. Friday June 2, 2017 at Salem Community Hospital. Hailey's family are members of First Christian Church in Alliance. She will be forever loved and missed by her parents, Alex and Julie, her brother Logan, sister Makenzie, paternal grandparents Scott and Barb Braden, maternal grandparents...
Gennie Grove
Jun 1, 2017
Gennie Grove, age 88, of Alliance, passed away at 9:05 p.m. Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Aultman Hospital. She was born September 26, 1928 in Alliance to Jacob and Maria (Stanciu) Forgoros. Gennie attended Alliance High School and was employed by the former O'Neil's department store as a buyer and was later the manager at the Burger Hut restaurant for...
Theresa "Terry" Erchick
Jun 1, 2017
Theresa "Terry" Erchick, age 86, of Alliance, passed away at 11:05 a.m. Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Crandall Medical Center. She was born August 26, 1930 in Wellsville, Ohio to Anthony "Ben" Corbisella and Thelma Brienza. Terry graduated Alliance High School at 16 and went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree from Kent State University and was a cosmetology instructor...
Herta Peshek
May 30, 2017
Herta Peshek, age 86, of Alliance, passed away at 5:14 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 4, 1931 in Herborn, Germany to Karl and Luise (Kretzer) Schneider. Herta was a nanny for two families in the Alliance area for many years and she was a custodian for the...
Judith E. Swift
May 30, 2017
Judith E. Swift, age 69, of Alliance, passed away at 11:12 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Aultman Hospital. She was born March 3, 1948 in Alliance, Ohio to Joseph Francis FitzGerald and Elsie Mae (Edwards) FitzGerald. A 1966 graduate of Alliance High School, Judy attended Peabody College and Canton Actual Business College, and retired from Huntington Bank. Judy was...
Dr. Daniel Dan Kibler
May 30, 2017
Dr. Daniel "Dan" Kibler, age 92, of Alliance, passed away suddenly Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Aultman Hospital. He was born June 7, 1924 in East Palestine, Ohio to Robert and Anna (Haupt) Kibler. An outstanding student in the class of 1942 of East Palestine High School, Dan was a proud W.W.II veteran having served with the United States Navy...
Nick Stoia
May 30, 2017
We have been blessed to have had him for 90 years on this earth. We have learned valuable lessons from Nick Stoia. Brown bananas and sometimes black... store in refrigerator. Never throw away a rotten apple. He could always find a speck of good in a rotten apple. Just like that speck of good in the apple, he always saw...

Oliver Junior 'Ollie' Vaughn
May 27, 2017
Oliver Junior 'Ollie' Vaughn, age 80, of Alliance, passed away at 11:55 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his home. He was born March 4, 1937 in Mansfield, Ohio to Oliver P. Vaughn and Helen M. (Wade) Wilson. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Ollie served in the Korean War and later retired as a driver for Carnation Disposal....
Jean G. Kerr
May 26, 2017
Jean Gregor Kerr, age 94, of Alliance, passed away at 6:30 a.m., Friday, May 26, 2107 at Aultman Hospital. She was born June 29, 1922 in Owatonna, MN to Julius W. and Mary (Langer) Gregor. Jean was a graduate of Owatonna High School and Nurses Training in Faribault, Minnesota and served in the U.S. Army Nursing Corp in WWII. She...
Stephen J. Datz
May 22, 2017
Stephen Joel Datz, age 47 of Alliance, passed away at 12:31 a.m. Monday, May 22, 2017 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton with his family by his side. Stephen was born February 19, 1970 in Alliance, Ohio to Joel and Cathy (Karns) Datz. He attended Stanton Middle School, Alliance High School Class of 1988, Western Reserve Academy, and Bethany...
Randy Kent Lipely
May 22, 2017
Randy Kent Lipely, age 58 of Alliance, passed away at 9:58 a.m. Monday, May 22, 2017 at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton. Randy was born February 20, 1959 in Alliance, Ohio to H. Bruce and Mary Ellen (Clarke) Lipely. A 1977 graduate of Marlington High School, Randy worked as a groundskeeper at the University of Mount Union for more...
Diane S Jones
May 20, 2017
Diane S. Jones, age 70, of Hartville, and formerly of Atwater, passed away at her home Saturday, May 20, 2017. She was born January 3, 1947 in Ravenna, Ohio to Harlow and Bessie (Keller) Beans. A graduate of Atwater High School, Diane worked as a Mail Carrier for the Atwater Post Office from 1984 until her retirement. She was a...