Gertrude M. Miller
Apr 15, 2026
Gertrude M. (Adams) Miller, age 86, passed away on April 15 2026. She was born on November 16, 1939, in Rowena, New Brunswick, Canada, to Thomas and Mildred (Goodine) Adams.
Trudy was the deli manager at Giant Eagle for 23 years. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Cheryl (George) Zapotoczny,...
Shirley J. Truax
Apr 14, 2026
Shirley J. Truax, age 89, passed away on April 14, 2026. She was born on August 30, 1936, in Canton, Ohio, to Victor and Mary (Sanko) Polosky.
She graduated from McKinley Highschool.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Todd (Tami) Truax; daughter, Barbra Edwards (Casey Fox); son-in-law, Scott Tomkins; grandchildren, Matthew (Erin) Truax, Jared Truax (Taylor McCarthy), Megan (Cory)...
Shirley A. Cook
Apr 14, 2026
Shirley A. Cook, age 94, passed away on April 14, 2026. She was born on January 18, 1932, in Salem, to Lester H. and Marie (Oborn) Baldinger.
Shirley attended Ohio State and the University of Akron. She worked as a home economics teacher at Marlington for 21 years.
Shirley was a member of the Alliance Women’s Shrine Club and The Alliance Women’s...
Ronald P. Dramble
Apr 13, 2026
Ronald P. Dramble, age 78, passed away on April 13, 2026. He was born on February 11, 1948, in Alliance, to George Ray and Genevie (Fogle) Dramble.
Ronald graduated from Marlington High School and years later won the Ohio Athletic Recognition Award. He served honorably in the United States Army in Germany where he wrestled and played football and was awarded...
Martha Jane Honaker
Apr 12, 2026
Martha Jane (Weaver) Honaker, age 88, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026 after a five-year battle with adenoid cystic carcinoma. Born Feb. 5, 1938 in Alliance to Lawrence Elmer (L.E.) and Alta (Youtz) Weaver, Martha graduated from Alliance High School in 1956.
Before marriage, Martha was employed as a secretary at Master Feed & Seed Co. and McKinley Buick Co.,...
Russell E. Ramser Jr.
Apr 9, 2026
Russell E. “Bud” Ramser Jr., age 90, passed away on April 9, 2026.
He was born October 19, 1935 in Alliance, Ohio to Russell E. Ramser and Lillian (Harris) Ramser.
Bud graduated from Alliance High School and worked as a Diesinker at Alliance Drop Forge before retiring from Crown Heating.
A member of the Alliance BPOE #467, Bud served two terms as Exalted...
Catherine Irene Broderick-Turner
Apr 5, 2026
Catherine Irene Broderick went home to the Lord on Easter morning April 5. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 27, 1948 to John L and Catherine E (Dixon) Broderick. Irene went peacefully after a long battle.
A follower of Jesus and devoted mother, Irene loved nothing more than to spend time with people. Be it lifelong friends or...
Roberta L. Wenning
Apr 5, 2026
Roberta “Bobbie” L. Wenning, age 78, passed away on April 5, 2026. She was born on May 29, 1947, in Salem, Ohio, to Robert E. and Dorothy E. (Bowman) Clark.
Bobbie graduated from Alliance High School. She worked as a lab tech at Mercy Medical Center for 47 years until her retirement.
Bobbie was a member of Zion Maximo Church for 27...
Jeffery W. Klinginsmith
Apr 3, 2026
Jeffery W. Klinginsmith, age 63, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. He was born on November 18, 1962, in Akron, to William and Helen (Pierce) Klinginsmith.
Jeff served honorably in the United States Army and was a self-employed jack of all trades.
Always willing to help someone in need, Jeff enjoyed hunting, sweet tea and playing fetch with his dog Jinx....
Robert F. Haines
Mar 31, 2026
Robert F. “Bob” Haines, age 98, passed away on March 31, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1927 to the late Earl D. and Rose (Smith) Haines and was a resident of the Marlboro area all of his life.
Bob was a 1945 graduate of the former Marlboro High School. He was drafted at the end of World War II...
Cheryl L. VanCamp
Mar 28, 2026
Cheryl L. VanCamp, age 78, passed away on March 28, 2026. She was born on July 19, 1947, in Alliance, to Carl and Pauline Shook and was raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Cheryl graduated from Alliance High School in 1965. She worked as a seamstress for Cintas. Cheryl was a member of the Alliance Eagles #2174 and the Louisville #2374 and worked...
Luella A. Morocco
Mar 27, 2026
It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Luella A. Morocco who left us on March 27, 2026 at the age of 72.
Luella (Lueann) devoted her life to education, shaping not only young minds but also the hearts and futures of countless students. As an educator,
Luella (Lueann) devoted her...
Lynda Marie Kestner
Mar 23, 2026
Lynda Kestner passed away on March 23, 2026, from pancreatic cancer. She was 66.
Lynda was born in Sebring, OH to the late Sandra (Strayer) Manypenny and Charles Manypenny.
She was a graduate of Sebring High School (1978) and The University of Akron (1982), and worked as a Registered Nurse for 43 years. She retired in 2025.
Lynda enjoyed working in her flower...
Jacqueline "Jacki" Gwen Rosenberger
Mar 23, 2026
Our beloved mother, Jacqueline "Jacki" Gwen Rosenberger (Doll), age 63, passed away on March 23, 2026. She was born on October 24, 1962 to Theodore Doll and Lillian Ortastic in Lansing, Michigan.
Jacki dedicated her life to creating a warm and nurturing home for her children and grandchildren. Jacki's greatest joy came from spending time with her family, growing her flowers,...
Sharon Leasure
Mar 23, 2026
Sharon "Shay" (McNemar) Hopkins-Leasure passed away on March 23, 2026 surrounded by family.
Shay was born in Oakland, Maryland on November 29, 1946 to the late Clyde & Freda McNemar.
Shay graduated from Alliance High School and retired from American Steel Foundries in 2001. She then worked as a STNA at Alliance Community Care Center for many years.
Those left to cherish her...
Karl Kuntze
Mar 22, 2026
Karl Kuntze, age 98, passed away on March 22, 2026, in the home where he lived for 66 years.
He was born July 27, 1927, in Alliance, Ohio.
Karl served in the Merchant Marines and the Army during occupied Japan.
He was a machinist and pattern maker by trade, but as “Grandpa”, he could fix anything.
Karl was a charter member of Lexington Grange...
Zoe Ann Stuckey
Mar 22, 2026
Zoe Ann Stuckey, age 94, passed away on March 22, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1932, to Harrison and Dora (Murdock) Marietta.
Zoe graduated from Minerva High School. She enjoyed bowling, camping and doing crafts. Zoe was a member of the Red Hats and a card club. She loved to travel and see the world.
Those left to cherish her...
Ramona Jean Johnson
Mar 21, 2026
Ramona Jean Johnson, age 86, passed away on March 21, 2026.
She was born on December 17, 1939, in Akron, Ohio, to Robert E. and Marian M. (Sells) Johnson.
A cherished resident of Alliance Group Homes, Ramona found not only a place to live but a loving community that became her family.
She dedicated many years of her life to her work at...
Gene Carlile
Mar 20, 2026
Gene Carlile, age 93 passed away Friday, March 20, 2026 at Altercare with his family by his side.
He was born October 26, 1932, at home in Alliance, OH to Roscoe & Lois (Phillips) Carlile.
Gene graduated from Alliance High School in 1951. He married Virginia Rose Bowhall on October 28, 1951. They made their home in Limaville, OH in a house...
Emelio Barbarossa
Mar 16, 2026
Emelio ‘Butch’ Barbarossa, age 87, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on May 5, 1938, in Jefferson County, OH, to Andrew and Lena (Stabile) Barbarossa.
Butch attended Piney Fork High School and worked for American Steel for over 30 years before his retirement.
He was a kind and gentle man who was quiet but...


