All Obituaries

John F. Peters, age 96, of Alliance, passed away at his home at 1:16 a.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021. He was born March 12, 1925 in Salem, Ohio to Frank J. and Anna (Baka) Peters. A lifelong resident of Alliance, Jack graduated from Alliance High School in 1943, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Finance in 1947.  After graduation, he worked some with his father in a local restaurant, developing food...

Sean M. Mull, age 51, of Alliance, passed away on November 27, 2021 at 10:55 p.m. at Mercy Hospital. He was born on January 11, 1970 in Alliance to Rodney and Shirley Mull. Sean attended Alliance High School and was formerly employed as a welder at Mac Trailer, East Manufacturing and Alliance Castings. He enjoyed fishing, kayaking, and watching a good movie.    Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Paige Mull and Mckenzie Green; sons, Alex Mull, Jeffery Martin and...

Shirley A. Mull, age 76, of Alliance passed away at Community Care Center at 2:20 a.m. Friday, November 26, 2021. She was born October 16, 1945 in Alliance, Ohio to Andrew and Lula F. (McClurg) Daniels. Shirley was a graduate of Alliance High School.  She enjoyed drawing, writing poetry, singing and cooking. She is survived by daughter, Shonna Mull, both of Alliance; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two brothers, Floyd (Sandy) Daniels and William (Mary) Daniels, both of...

Joseph A. “Bud” Gimbara, age 81, of Alliance, died Friday, November 26, 2021 at Aultman Hospital. He was born August 17, 1940 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Margaret (Gaul) Gimbara. A 1958 graduate of Alliance High School, Bud joined the United States Army right out of high school. He retired after 30 years of service from Chrysler Twinsburg Stamping Plant, working as a tow-motor operator. Bud enjoyed going to flea markets, but loved being PopPop and spending time...

Shirley A. Williams, age 86, of Alliance went to meet her Lord and Savior at 2:35 p.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Aultman Hospital with her family by her side. She was born December 31, 1934, in Alliance, Ohio to Gene and Evelyn (Householder) Mason. Shirley was a member of Tri-County Church of Christ for many years. She will be loved and missed by her family, including children, Cheryl (Chuck) Mull, Pamela (Virgil) Kirkpatrick, Curtis (Karen Lester) Williams and Lynnette Williams;...

Patricia Barnes Roman passed away Saturday November 20, 2021 following a short illness.  Patricia was a lifelong resident of Alliance, born April 5, 1949.   A 1967 graduate from Alliance High School, she worked for about 10 years as a secretary at Babcock & Wilcox Research Center.  She left to pursue her college degree and graduated from Kent State University with a degree in Business Administration.  She was at one time a member of the Alliance Woman’s...

Thomas P. Brady, age 67, of Alliance, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family on November 18, 2021. He was born on May 15, 1954 in Alliance to Donald P. Brady Sr. and Beulah (Partlow) Brady.  Thomas graduated from Marlington High School. He worked for his family business, Cook Coffee Co. and was a member of the Marlboro Assembly of God. Thomas loved going to car shows, camping at Atwood Lake and going to Amish Country; more than anything, he loved spending time with his...

Kent Edward Highhouse of Alliance, OH passed away suddenly and peacefully on November 16, 2021, at the age of 79. Kent was born on November 5, 1942, in Warren, PA to Edward Leroy Highhouse and Coilla May Ugard. He lived in Warren until 1977 when he moved his family to Olmsted Falls, OH. His first job was as a gas station mechanic in the Allegheny Mountains and he also worked for a period of time as a tool and die maker. With only a high school education and some community college, he...

Eldon P. Hurford Jr., age 54, of Alliance, went home to his Heavenly Lord and Father on November 16, 2021. Eldon Jr. was born on November 28, 1966 to Eldon and Barbara Hurford and lived in Alliance area his entire life. A 1985 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School, Eldon was employed at Stark Metal as a saw operator. He loved being outside at community parks hiking and fishing with his son. He also enjoyed baking and his homemade fudge was a treat to everyone. Eldon is survived by his...

Gloria “Jeanie” Grantz, age 73, of Alliance passed away on November 14, 2021. She was born on November 24, 1947 in Alliance to Mattie Barker and Russell Dowdy.  Jeanie worked at Coastal Pet for many years and then worked cleaning privately after her retirement. She enjoyed playing Bingo and gambling with her friends. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Susie (Scott) Gindlesperger; her grandchildren, Frankie Myers, Amber Myers, Kaley (Brad) Hawkins, Ricky...