Robert John Warner Sr.
Mar 15, 2025
Robert John “Bob” Warner Sr., age 86, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025.
Bob was the eldest of 11 children born to Wilbert and Margaret Warner. From an early age, he took on the role of caretaker and provider for his family, a commitment he carried with him throughout his life.
A proud graduate of Central Catholic High School in Canton,...
Willie D. Fisher
Mar 15, 2025
Willie D. Fisher, age 81, passed away on March 15, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Willie was born on June 29, 1943, in Alliance to Mack and Elizabeth (Monroe) Fisher.
Willie worked at Kulka Steel Equipment for 35 years. After his retirement, he worked for Alliance City as a crossing guard for 20 years where he was loved by everyone and never...
Susan J. Hines
Mar 11, 2025
Susan Jean Hines, age 84, passed away on March 11, 2025.
She was born on August 27, 1940, in Alliance, to Susan G. (Szasz) and John Korosy, Jr.
A graduate of Mount Union College, Susan was a teacher with the Alliance School System having worked in every building except the former North Lincoln Elementary School.
Along with reading and gardening, she enjoyed travelling...
Kenneth G. Newburn
Mar 1, 2025
Kenneth G. Newburn, 82, passed away on Saturday, March 1st, 2025.
He was born June 30th 1942, in Alliance to Harry S. and Marie L. (Zumbrennen) Newburn.
A 1960 graduate of Alliance High School, Ken served honorably in the U.S. Army. He was then employed at K-Mart for 47 years.
He was a member of the American Legion post 166 as well as...
Agnes R. Bedford
Mar 1, 2025
Agnes R. Bedford, age 100, passed away on March 1, 2025.
She was born on June 13, 1924, in Harrisburg, Ohio in her family home, to John P. and Isabelle M. (Samblanet) Frank.
Agnes graduated from Marlboro High School in 1943. She worked as a bookkeeper for Givens Insurance Co. for 25 years until her retirement in 1994. Agnes was a member...
Darleen J. Packey
Mar 1, 2025
Together Again-Darleen J. Packey, age 88, passed away on March 1, 2025. She was born on August 3, 1936, in Alliance Ohio to Leon and Grace (Henry) Welsh.
Darleen graduated from Alliance High School in 1955, and married Gerald Packey on June 17th of that same year. Besides being a wonderful homemaker for her husband and two sons, she worked for...
Linda R. Hall
Feb 27, 2025
Linda R. Hall, age 75, passed away on February 27, 2025.
She was born on June 6, 1949, in Salem, to Leonard and Anna (Bradt) Flickinger.
Linda graduated from West Branch High School. She worked at Thompson Electric, Sacks Electric, Midland Bank and First National Bank. Linda was a member of East Nimishillen Church.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband,...
Gary Dale Stanley Sr.
Feb 25, 2025
It’s with great sadness we announce the passing of a truly loved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Gary Dale Stanley Sr., age 78, passed away on February 25, 2025 after a six and a half month battle with heart disease and cancer.
He was born on July 1, 1946, to Raymond and Virginia Stanley.
Gary owned his own business, Stanley Painting for...
Lois J. Harper
Feb 24, 2025
Lois J. Harper, age 82, passed away on February 24, 2025.
She was born on October 16, 1942, in Cabin Creek, West Virginia, to Eugene and Nona Hall.
Lois worked as an accountant at Stark County Board of Mental Retardation. She was a member of First Friends Church in Alliance.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Gary; sons, Samuel and...
Craig Edwin Neimanis
Feb 20, 2025
Craig Edwin Neimanis, age 57, passed away on February 20, 2025.
He was born on February 3, 1968, in Canton, to Edgars and Judith Neimanis.
Craig graduated from Marlington High School in 1986. He then went on to attend Mount Union College where he graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelors’ degree in English and later obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in...
Thomas E. Barnes
Feb 19, 2025
Thomas E. Barnes Sr., age 79, passed away on February 19, 2025.
He was born on February 6, 1946, in Alliance, to Floyd and Jane Barnes.
Thomas graduated from Cardinal Moody High School in 1964. He then obtained his Bachelor’s degree from Youngstown State University in 1969 where he played Intramural football and was President of Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity. Thomas continued...
Thomas T. Young
Feb 18, 2025
Thomas T. Young Jr., age 56, passed away on February 18, 2025.
He was born on October 11, 1968, in to Thomas and Joyclyn “Sue” Young.
Thomas graduated from Alliance High School in 1987. He then served in the United States Army.
Thomas was very athletic; he loved playing football and basketball and watching the Steelers. Thomas loved to be outside working in...
Harlan E. Kestner
Feb 18, 2025
Harlan E. Kestner passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, aged 97 years.
He was born in Wooster, Ohio, on June 5, 1927, to Michael J. and Anna (Weber) Kestner.
Harlan graduated from Wooster High School prior to enrolling in the U.S. Army Air Corp in 1946 and attained the rank of Sergeant while stationed in the Aleutian Islands of...
Josephine P. Vicars
Feb 17, 2025
Josephine P. Vicars, age 92, passed away on February 17, 2025.
She was born on March 17, 1932, in Canton, to Angelo and Mae Orn (Snyder) Ross.
Josephine worked as an assembler at General Motors in Lordstown for 25 years until her retirement in 1999. She was a member of the United Auto Workers Local 1112.
Josephine loved spending time with her family,...
William J. Polverine
Feb 16, 2025
William J. Polverine, age 65, passed away on February 16, 2025.
He was born on October 12, 1959, in Byrdrop, England to Aldo and Maria (Martire) Polverine.
William graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. He worked as a letter carrier for USPS and was self-employed with B.P. Security and Video.
William enjoyed playing golf and was a member of Sleepy Hollow Golf...
Nanette "Nan" Brush
Feb 14, 2025
Nanette “Nan” Brush, age 85, of Alliance, passed peacefully to Heaven on Friday, February 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born September 10, 1939, in Alliance, Ohio to Leonard and Lucielle (Sina) Zarrelli.
Nan was an Alliance High School graduate. Her passion in life was caring for others which led her to be a nurse for 25 years.
She was...
Sharon Sue Griffiths
Feb 12, 2025
Sharon Sue Griffiths, age 80, passed away on February 12, 2025.
She was born on September 30, 1944, in Alliance, to Richard B. and Dorothy (Mulinix) Davies.
Sharon graduated from West Branch High School in 1962. She then worked for Glen Goris Insurance, Midland Buckeye Bank, Columbiana County Probate Court, and later Sky Bank, until her retirement. Sharon also served as the...
Frank Thomas Peshek
Feb 9, 2025
Frank Thomas Peshek, age 97, passed away on February 9, 2025.
He was born on November 27, 1927 to Frank and Anna Peshek.
Frank was born and raised in Alliance. He proudly served in Germany during World War II where he met the love of his life, Herta. The two were married and shared 69 wonderful years together before her passing in...
Beverly J. Karlen
Feb 8, 2025
Beverly J. Karlen, age 92, passed from this earthly life to her Heavenly home on Saturday, February 8th, 2025 after 5 years of declining health.
She was born in Alliance to Frank and Mable (Wingert) Oyster on June 15th, 1932, one of 5 siblings.
She graduated from Alliance High School in 1950 and married Jay H. Karlen on June 25th, 1950. They...
Aidan Martell Cundiff
Feb 6, 2025
Aidan Martell Cundiff, age 17, went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2025.
He was born on August 10, 2007, in Alliance.
Aidan previously attended Alliance City Schools, as well as Marlington, and Sebring McKinley High School.
Aidan loved music, gaming and spending time with his dogs. He played Hot Stove Baseball, was on the Alliance Basketball team and Marlington’s Football...


