Dorothy "Dotty" Haines

Dorothy Anna Haines, age 87, of Alliance, passed away on December 18, 2021.

She was born on March 1, 1934 in Wildwood, New Jersey to Doris Neil Van Buren and Hildebert Van Buren III and raised by Edmund and Dorothy Kalbach.

Dotty was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church and served as the Secretary and Treasurer for many years. She was also a member of the Alliance Senior Center where she enjoyed playing cards. Dotty was an avid Ohio State Football Fan. She also enjoyed crocheting, bowling and reading. Dotty was a friend to many and loved her family dearly.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 68 years, Robert “Bob” Haines; her daughters, Leslie Haines Pasco, Lisa (Larry) Halm and Laura (Marty) Joseph; her grandchildren, Thomas (Melissa) Pasco Jr., Brian (Faith) Pasco, Krista Pasco, Adam (Danielle) Graham, Abby (Colby) Donohoe, Brooke (Jim) Mash, Blair (Jordan) Chenevey, Bethany (Nathan) Fetrow and Brennan Joseph; sixteen great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Hildebert Van Buren IV, Edmund Kalbuch Jr., Kenneth Van Buren and Jack Van Buren.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 23rd at 12:00 p.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church with a visitation from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 11394 Edison St NE, Alliance, OH 44601.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home 75 South Union Ave Alliance, Ohio 44601.