Obituaries

Toni Roose

Toni Roose

Jan 1, 0001

Toni A. Roose, age 63 of Alliance, died at her home at 5:13 p.m. Monday December 20, 2004. She was born February 8, 1941 in Alliance to Elroy and Kathryn (Benko) Zurbrugg and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Roose was an Alliance High School graduate and married Gerald Roose in 1961. At that time she worked at Midland Buckeye...

Mildred Stevens

Mildred Stevens

Jan 1, 0001

Mildred M. Stevens, age 96, of Alliance, died at 6:20 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2005 at Altercare of Alliance. Mrs. Stevens was born on March 4, 1909 in Alliance, Ohio to Charles and Elizabeth (McCoy) Edwards and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Alliance High School in 1927 and was a member of First Christian Church. Survivors include one...

Ferne Riffle-Phillips

Ferne Riffle-Phillips

Jan 1, 0001

Ferne M. Riffle-Phillips, age 76 of Alliance, died at 11:35 a.m. Tuesday June 3, 2003 at Alliance Community Hospital, following a brief illness. Ferne was born in South Bend, Indiana on November 25, 1926. She was one of three daughters and a son of Wayne and Valentina (Oswalt) Seevers. She resided in the Alliance area most of her life. She...

Larry Stevens

Larry Stevens

Jan 1, 0001

Larry Stevens age 49 of Limaville died at Westchester Medical Center in New York on September 4, 2003. He was born in Ravenna, Ohio on March 24, 1954 to Darrell and Beatrice "Birdie" Scott Stevens. Mr. Stevens graduated in 1972 from Southeast High School, worked as a Field Service Technician for ITW Corp, and was a U.S. Air Force veteran....

Gerald Randolph

Gerald Randolph

Jan 1, 0001

Gerald David Randolph, age 53, of Alliance, died at his home at 1:45 a.m. January 15, 2005. He was born October 8, 1951 in Alliance, Ohio to Bruce Carrney Randolph and Mildred Martha (Fodrea) Sanford, and lived in Alliance most of his life. Gerald graduated from Alliance High School in 1969, and was employed as an Inspector for Ravenna Aluminum....

Beulah Ogden

Beulah Ogden

Jan 1, 0001

Beulah E. Ogden, age 87 of Alliance died at 2:15 a.m. Saturday April 30, 2005 at Altercare of Canton. She was born December 16, 1917 in Kensington to John and Elizabeth (Harrell) Williams, and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Ogden attended Christian & Missionary Alliance Church and was a member of the Alliance Senior Center. She was a homemaker...

Milo Sights, Jr

Milo Sights, Jr

Jan 1, 0001

Milo Sights Jr. of Alliance, died at 4:25 p.m. May 24, 2004 at Aultman Hospital. Mr. Sights was born in Astoria, Oregon to Milo Sights Sr. and Dorothy (Gunall) Sights and lived most of his life in Alliance. He graduated from Alliance High School, and was a Captain and Firefighter with the Alliance Fire Department for 30 years. He also...

Vance Roberts

Vance Roberts

Jan 1, 0001

Vance R. Roberts, age 69 of Atwater, died at his home at 6:25 a.m. Sunday, June 19, 2005. He was born August 19, 1935 in Newark, Ohio to Clifford and Esther (Hamilton) Roberts and lived in Atwater for the past 32 years. Mr. Roberts attended Ohio State University and was employed by AT&T until retiring in 1989. He was a...

Joseph Smith

Joseph Smith

Jan 1, 0001

Joseph A. "Joe" Smith, age 73 of Alliance, died at 5:00 p.m. Thursday March 24, 2005 at Community Care Center. He was born May 6, 1931 in Sebring, Ohio to Henry Maxwell and Emma (Benedict) Smith and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Smith attended Sebring Schools and retired after working as a Core Finisher at American Steel Foundries. He was...

Frank Schmidt

Frank Schmidt

Jan 1, 0001

Frank A. Schmidt Jr. age 87 of Marlboro died at 2:55 p.m. after a short illness Saturday August 23, 2003 at Community Care Center. He was born in Akron, July 18, 1916 to Frank A. Sr. and Eva (Kramer) Schmidt and was a lifelong Marlboro resident. A graduate of Marlboro High School, he started as a brick mason and contractor....

Timothy Ramser

Timothy Ramser

Jan 1, 0001

Timothy Lee Ramser Sr. age 37 of Alliance died at Aultman Hospital at 3:40 p.m. August 31, 2003. He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 16, 1965 to James and Jerika L. (Naylor) Ramser. Tim was a 1984 graduate of Alliance High School, and attended Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati. He was formerly employed by American...

Carol Partin

Carol Partin

Jan 1, 0001

Carol Jean Partin age 66 of Alliance died at 5:05 a.m. December 23, 2002 at Alliance Community Hospital. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of the donors choice.

Helen Roose

Helen Roose

Jan 1, 0001

Helen I. Roose age 93 of Alliance died at 5:15 p.m. Thursday Oct. 17, 2002 at Alliance Community Hospital. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association 4916 Hills and Dales Rd. NW Canton Ohio 44708.

John Petersberger

John Petersberger

Jan 1, 0001

John E. "Putter" Petersberger, age 80 of Alliance, died at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 22, 2005 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born December 10, 1924 in Alliance, Ohio to John and Marie Petersberger and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Petersberger attended Alliance High School and retired from Transue and Williams Forge Plant, after working for 35 years as a...

Eileen Post

Eileen Post

Jan 1, 0001

Eileen E. Post age 80 of Alliance died Feb. 28, 2003 after an extended illness. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to Christ United Methodist Church 470 E. Broadway Alliance, Ohio 44601, or Alzheimers Disease Foundation 4815 Munson St. NW Canton, Ohio 44718.

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Jan 1, 0001

Ronald Wilson Reagan was the Fortieth President of the United States. Born to Nelle and John Reagan in Tampico, Ill., his interests and education led him first to a career in Hollywood. Reagan appeared in more than 50 films for Warner Brothers studios. His most notable roles where in Knute Rocknei�½All-American and King's Row. Reagan's political career began by serving...

Beatrice Sluss

Beatrice Sluss

Jan 1, 0001

Beatrice E. Joslin Sluss age 90 of Alliance, died at 2:30 a.m. February 23, 2004 at Crandall Medical Center. Mrs. Sluss was born March 21, 1913 in Alliance to Raymond and Lucy Dye, and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Alliance High School and Mount Union College. Many people became acquainted with Beatrice while she worked at her family's...

Marian Ottle

Marian Ottle

Jan 1, 0001

Marian J. Ottle age 82 of Alliance died in Bartow Florida on Aug. 13th. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, or American Heart Association.

Jeffery Slaggy

Jeffery Slaggy

Jan 1, 0001

Jeffery James Slaggy, age 39 of Alliance, and formerly of Port St. Lucie, Florida died July 15, 2004 in Canton, Ohio. Jeffery was born February 22, 1965 in Alliance, Ohio to Charles and Livia (Pascu) Slaggy. A graduate of Fort Pierce High School, he attended the University of Florida, and was a self-employed contractor for J&S Construction Company in Canton....

Wilda Simons

Wilda Simons

Jan 1, 0001

Wilda Elizabeth Simons age 96 of Crandall Medical Medical Center, died there at 12:45 a.m. July 1st. Interment will be at Alliance City Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Christ United Methodist Church, or the donors choice of charity.