Katharine Ann Morris
Jun 2, 2026
Long-time Alliance City Schools teacher and mother of seven, Katharine Ann Morris, 81, of Alliance, Ohio died peacefully at home on June 2, 2026 after a long struggle with dementia (Alzheimer’s). She is survived by her husband, William “Bill” Morris.
Kate was born in Venice, Florida in 1945 to Robert and Joan Carr. Robert was stationed in Venice after serving as...
Pettie Shields
May 30, 2026
Pettie Shields, age 77, passed away on May 30, 2026. She was born on December 15, 1948, in Batavia, Ohio, to Jim and Jan (Mulligan) Hodges.
Pettie graduated from Batavia High School and attended The Ohio State University. She was the director of youth choirs, administrative secretary and member of vocal and handbell choirs at Christ United Methodist Church for many...
Harry "Lee" Weibush Jr.
May 30, 2026
Harry "Lee" Weibush, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and known to most simply as "Poppy," passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family.
Lee was born on July 5, 1947 to Harry Lee Weibush, Sr. and Antoinette Marie Boschini Weibush, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Mildred Johnson.
A...
Karol Lynn Lampe
May 20, 2026
Karol Lynn Lampe, age 68, passed away on May 20, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1957, in Alliance, to Harold and Catherine (Bainter) Lampe.
Karol graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in 1975, earned her bachelor's degree from Mount Union College in 1979, and completed her master's degree at Kent State University in 1983. She started her career...
Bonnie Holland
May 20, 2026
Bonnie Robb Holland passed away on May 20, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on May 4, 1942 in Maximo, OH to Glen and Marcella Moore.
Bonnie was a 1960 graduate of Louisville High School and lived in Alliance most of her life. She worked at various physician’s offices through her years. Dr. Lembright, Drs. Baker and Fitzelle,...
Jack Owen Jr.
May 19, 2026
Jack Owen Jr., age 71, passed away on May 19, 2026. He was born on August 4, 1954, in Canton, to Jack Owen Sr. and Dora Beeson.
Jack worked as a welder and fabricator. He loved being outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Jack also like spending time with his family, playing pool and listening to music.
Those left to cherish his...
Edward William Bean
May 17, 2026
Edward William Bean, age 43, passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2026. He was born on October 30, 1982 in Canton, Ohio to Russell and Sandra Bean. He graduated from Marlington High School before furthering his education at Stark State College where he earned his Associates Degree in Power Utility Technology.
Edward found great joy in jiu jitsu and worked hard...
Patricia Ann Gabelt
May 14, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Ann (Porter) Gabelt, 94, of Dawson, PA, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Summa Hospital in Akron, Ohio.
She was born March 26, 1932, in Connellsville, a daughter of the late John R. and Thelma (Wilkins) Porter.
Pat was a lifelong member of Immaculate Conception R.C. Church and married James Francis Gabelt there on Thanksgiving Day, November 27,...
Ashley Bryant
May 13, 2026
Ashley Bryant, age 38, passed away on May 13, 2026. She was born on October 7, 1987, in Alliance, to Robert and Betty (Thomas) Bryant Sr.
Ashley graduated from Alliance High School in 2006. She loved her family, especially her kids.
Those left to cherish her memory are her parents; children, Alexis Bailey, Adyn Lalu, Andrew Bryant, and Audri’anna Underwood; siblings, Katrina...
John Brodzinski Jr.
May 13, 2026
John Brodzinski Jr., age 96, passed away on May 13, 2026. He was born on October 13, 1929, in Adena, Ohio, to John Sr. and Katherine (Kowalczyk) Brodzinski.
John worked as an electrician for Morgan Engineering and later the Ford Motor Company for 36 years until his retirement in 1992.
John was a member of the Washington Ruritans and enjoyed gardening. He...
Sharon Elaine VanCamp
May 12, 2026
Sharon Elaine VanCamp, age 70, passed away on May 12, 2026. She was born on February 11, 1956, in Canton, to Kenneth and Carmella (Camarata) Vaughn.
Sharon graduated from Louisville High School in 1974. She was the assistant manager at Goodwill in Hartville.
Sharon loved her grandkids, her animals, and taking care of her home.
Those left to cherish her memory are her...
Deborah Goshorn
May 11, 2026
Deborah Lynn Goshorn, age 66, passed away on May 11, 2026. She was born on June 5, 1959, in Alliance, to Martin and Linda (Peppel) Carpenter.
Deborah worked for Robertson Heating Supply for 25 years as their trip coordinator. She was truly blessed with the friends she made in some of her supervisors, the sales force, customers, and people in the...
Ethel Ann Kleiver
May 9, 2026
Ethel Ann Kleiver, Age, passed away Saturday May 9, 2026.
She was born August 26, 1925 in Alliance, Ohio to Alex and Anna Saus.
Ethel was a lifelong resident of Alliance and a 1944 graduate of Alliance High School.
She was employed at American Steel Foundries and B&W Rush Street Works.
Ethel enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and crossword puzzles.
She was preceded in death by her...
Craig Michael Barker
May 7, 2026
Craig Michael “Mike” Barker, age 74, cherished son and brother, died on Thursday, May 7, 2026, surrounded by family. Mike was born on December 14, 1951, in Alliance, Ohio to Virgil Lee Barker and Pearl Viola (Linaburg). He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Alliance and graduated from Marlington High School, class of ’71.
Mike and his parents...
Catherine M. Gamertsfelder
May 6, 2026
Catherine M. (Flemming) Gamertsfelder, age 79, passed away on May 6, 2026. She was born on September 23, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Edward J. and Catherine T. (Koehl) Flemming.
Catherine attended school in Cleveland and worked at various nursing homes, home health, and housekeeping job. She was a member of Southside Church of God. Catherine collected angels and cookbooks. She...
Patricia L. Pickerel
May 5, 2026
Patricia L. Pickerel, age 84, passed away on May 5, 2026. She was born on August 8, 1941, in Sistersville, WV, to Ronald and Nora (Stolarik) Haught.
Patricia loved quilting, crocheting and doing others crafts. She won awards for her paintings at the State Fair.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Edward and Steven (Penny Collins- her special friend)...
Patricia Ann Ray
May 1, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Ann Ray, age 91 passed away on May 1, 2026, in Canton, Ohio. Born on May 29, 1934, she lived a life filled with meticulous organization, loving relationships, and thoughtful engagements with those around her.
Patricia was a proud graduate of Minerva High School, Class of 1952.
She dedicated many years of her career as a telephone switchboard operator, working...
Martha Jean Sandrus
Apr 29, 2026
Martha Jean Sandrus, age 105, passed away on April 29, 2026. She was born on August 17, 1920, in Alliance, to John Fremont and Ora V. (Battershell) Haas.
Martha graduated from Alliance High School in 1938. She attended Alliance Business College and worked for Jay’s and Tolerton Company.
Martha was a member of Lexington United Methodist where she served as treasurer for...
Roscoe West Jr.
Apr 27, 2026
Roscoe West Jr., age 82, passed away on April 27, 2026. He was born on January 14, 1944, in Alliance, to Roscoe West Sr. and Desma Hawkins.
Roscoe enjoyed boxing, fishing, and gardening. He was a Cleveland Browns and Cavaliers fan and loved Motown and Blues music. Most of all Roscoe loved spending time with his family and friends.
Those left to...
John Dickson Jr.
Apr 21, 2026
John Dickson Jr., age 53, passed away on April 21, 2026. He was born on November 27, 1972, in Alliance, to John and Wanda (Admire) Dickson Sr.
John attended Alliance City School and worked at Stark Metal Sales. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and cookouts.
Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Kayla Dickson (Albert Williams) and Crystal Dickson (Steven Venable);...


