George Solomon
Dec 29, 2009
George D. Solomon, age 58, of North Benton, passed away at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born August 16, 1951 in Alliance, to George D. and Alice A. (Bositis) Solomon. A 1969 graduate of Alliance High School, George was a woodsmen and craftsman. He enjoyed woodworking, and was an avid golfer. Survivors...
Alberta Drake
Dec 26, 2009
Alberta I. (Austin) Drake, age 85, of Alliance, passed away at her home at 4:20 p.m. Saturday, December 26, 2009. She was born October 27, 1924 in Alliance, Ohio to Harry Walker and Sylvia Irene (Marshall) Austin. A 1942 graduate of Alliance High School, Mrs. Drake worked at McCaskey's Register Company in the 1940's. She was a life member of...
Joan Woolf
Dec 25, 2009
Joan M. Woolf, age 86, of Alliance passed away at 2:25 a.m. Friday, December 25, 2009 at her home. She was born November 17, 1923, in Alliance to Harry and Nettie (Gulling) Kelty and was a life long Alliance resident. A graduate of Alliance High School, class of 1941, Joan began her career in the executive offices of Taylorcraft Aviation...
C. Ted Ermlich
Dec 25, 2009
C. Ted Ermlich, age 90 of Alliance, passed away at 8:10 a.m. Friday, December 25, 2009 at Sterling House. He was born July 7, 1919 in Elwood City, Pennsylvania to Gustave and Stella (Bacon) Ermlich. A graduate of Boardman High School, Ted received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1940 from Mount Union College. Mr. Ermlich was the founder of...
Vincent Dowdy
Dec 23, 2009
Vincent A. Dowdy, age 51, of Alliance, passed away at 1:43 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at his home. He was born, November 22, 1958, in Alliance to Russell and Mattie (Barker) Dowdy. Vincent was a truck driver for the Tucky Transport for many years. A member of the ABATE of Ohio Motorcyle Organization; he enjoyed riding his Harley, spending...
Roma Eddy
Dec 22, 2009
Roma L. Eddy, age 61, of Alliance, passed away at 1:22 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born July 11, 1948, in Alliance, to the late Frank and Roma (Bacon) Wells Valentine. Roma attended Marlington and Canton Public Schools and was a former manager of the Silver Bullet. She enjoyed cooking, dancing and enjoyed visiting...
Gwendaline Edwards
Dec 20, 2009
Gwendaline Ann Edwards, age 64 of Alliance, passed away at her home at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, December 20, 2009. She was born May 18, 1945 in Alliance, Ohio to Kenneth and Mary (Croskey) Monter. Gwen graduated in 1963 from Marlington High School. Survivors include her husband, Robert Edwards of Alliance; daughter, Renee (Jon) Boschini of Alliance; granddaughter, Morgan Grimm; step-children,...
Leland Fast
Dec 19, 2009
Leland B. Fast, age 76 of Alliance, passed away at 9:45 a.m. December 19, 2009 at Bel-Air Care Center. Mr. Fast was born July 30, 1933 in White Cottage, Ohio and was raised by his loving Aunt and Uncle, the late Ray and Marian Davis. A graduate of Zanesville High School, he retired after working in the Heat Treat Department...
Clyde Fullem
Dec 18, 2009
Clyde H. Fullem, age 70, of Atwater, passed away at 8:20 a.m. Friday, December 18, 2009 at his home. He was born October 8, 1939, in Mill Run, Pa., to John Henry and Alvira Violet (Shipley) Fullem. Clyde retired in 2002 after working for 30 years at RCA Rubber. He was a veteran of the U.S. National Guard, Army, and...

June Nutter
Dec 17, 2009
June C. Nutter, age 81, of Alliance, passed away at 6:15 a.m. December 17, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born Sept. 5, 1928 in Chester, West Virginia to William Thomas and Wilda Elizabeth (Davis) Nutter. A graduate of Bergholz High School, June was formerly employed at Alliance Rubber. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church; life...
Tina McGarvey
Dec 15, 2009
Tina L. (White) McGarvey, age 40, of Sebring, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 15, 2009 at her residence. She was born, May 26, 1969, in Canton, Ohio, to Royce and Deborah (Barthol) White. A 1987 graduate of Marlington High School, she was employed in manufacturing at Coastal Pet Products. Tina especially enjoyed being with her daughter, Katie, and also enjoyed...
Nancy Johnson
Dec 13, 2009
Nancy Lucille (Ring) Johnson, age 77, of Alliance, passed away at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Altercare of Alliance. She was born May 24, 1932, in Alliance to Earl and Mildred (Phillips) Ring and graduated from the former Marlboro High School. Nancy lived and worked for the Tennessee Court System for many years in Wartrace, Tennessee, before returning...
Georgia White
Dec 9, 2009
Georgia A. White, age 77, of Alliance, passed away at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at McCrea Manor. She was born July 10, 1932 in Alliance, to Henry A. and Gladys (Worley) Salisbury and was a lifelong Alliance resident. Georgia loved reading, working crossword puzzles, singing karaoke, and listening to music. She was very generous. She loved spending time...
James Theaker
Dec 8, 2009
James W. Theaker, age 73, of Alliance, passed away at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Roselawn Terrace. He was born, February 7, 1936, in Bridgeport, Ohio, to George W. and Edith V. (Woods) Theaker and has been an Alliance resident since 1941. A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, he was employed by General Motors till his retirement...

Gayle Rose
Dec 7, 2009
Gayle Rose, age 69, of Alliance, passed away at 6:40 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2009 at Bel-Air Care Center. She was born, December 2, 1940 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to Ruth Skaggs. Gayle attended Mauck Ridge School in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, and was former co-owner of Rose's Custom Butchery in Homeworth, and was later employed in maintenance at the Carnation...
Richard Scheible
Dec 6, 2009
Richard P. Scheible, age 54, of Alliance, passed away at 9:45 p.m. Sunday, December 6, 2009, at Aultman Hospital. He was born April 26, 1955, in Alliance, to Donald E. and Rose Ann (Barcus) Scheible. A graduate of Alliance High School in the class of 1973, Richard was employed by the former Crane Co., the former Alliance Rubber Co., and...
Evelyn DeWitt
Dec 2, 2009
Evelyn M. DeWitt, age 82, of Sebring, formerly of Canton, passed away at 5:20 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at Crandall Medical Center. She was born May 22, 1927 in Canton, Ohio to Tom R. and Florence (Maier) Nevius. Evelyn was a hostess at the Fulton house in Canton, and was formerly employed by the Bon Marche clothing store. She...
Peggy Pierson
Dec 2, 2009
Peggy A. Pierson, age 68, of Sebring, passed away at 5:44 p.m., Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at University Park Nursing Rehab in Akron. She was born, February 19, 1941, in Parkersburg, WV to James Morgan Beckett and Oza Ann (Allred) Beckett and lived in the Alliance and Sebring area since 1970. A graduate of Parkersburg High School, Peggy was employed...
Edith Thorpe
Dec 1, 2009
Edith K. "Edda" Thorpe, age 84, of Alliance, passed away at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born February 24, 1925, in Vienna, Austria, to George Langhanns and Rosa (Heintz) Langhanns. Edda was educated in Austria and was employed by the Vienna Opera Company as a ballerina before her marriage to Thomas William Thorpe...
Kathleen Hood Johnson
Nov 30, 2009
Kathleen (Kay) McGregor Hood Johnson, 71, passed away on November 30th at her home in Alliance, Ohio. Kathleen was born in Paterson, New Jersey on January 17, 1938 and was the daughter of John William and Mary McGregor Hood who came to the USA from Kilmarnock, Scotland. Kay said that in life she enjoyed the best of two worlds: being...