Obituaries

Becky Thomas

Becky Thomas

Jan 1, 0001

Becky Thomas age 61 died of a brain tumor November 12, 2002. In lieu of flowers, friends may make a donation to the Rodman Public Library in Alliance. A Memorial visiting hour will be held Nov. 16, 2002 at the funeral home.

Dorothy Stinson

Dorothy Stinson

Jan 1, 0001

Dorothy Mae Stinson age 75 of Alliance died at Feb. 22, 2003 at her home. A private family service will be held. Memorial Contributions may be made to Alliance Visiting Nurses and Hospice Association, American Cancer Society or American Red Cross.

Virginia Whitacre

Virginia Whitacre

Jan 1, 0001

Virginia K. Whitacre age 95 of Alliance died at 5:10 p.m. December 21, 2003 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born October 18, 1908 in Columbus, Ohio to William F. and Elizabeth (Jones) Kaemmerer. Mrs. Whitacre lived in Alliance since 1929, and was a graduate of North High School in Columbus, Ohio and attended Ohio State University. A member of...

Raymond Tucker

Raymond Tucker

Jan 1, 0001

Raymond Loyd "Rusty" Tucker age 33 died suddenly at the home of a friend on Friday April 11, 2003 in Austintown, Ohio. Interment will be at Alliance City Cemetery.

Mary Lue Thompson

Mary Lue Thompson

Jan 1, 0001

Mary Lue Thompson of Sebring died at 2:10 a.m. October 30, 2002 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park.

Robert Wachsman

Robert Wachsman

Jan 1, 0001

Robert F. Wachsman, age 83 of Alliance, died at 10:20 p.m. Monday, January 24, 2005 at Alterra Sterling House. He was born October 27, 1921 in Elgin, North Dakota to Charles Wachsman and Regina (Alzner) Wachsman Emch. A 1939 graduate of Elgin High School in N. Dakota, Mr. Wachsman was the owner of the Mount Union Mill, retiring after working...

Marie Swartz

Marie Swartz

Jan 1, 0001

Marie Keenan Swartz age 83 of Alliance, died at 2:15 p.m. Aug. 17, 2004 at Community Care Center. She was born May 28, 1921 in MacDonald, Pennsylvania to Adam and Mary (Sly) Johnston and lived most of her life in Alliance. She was formerly employed by Alliance Manufacturing, Mount Union Food Service, before retiring from Alliance Hospital. Mrs. Swartz was...

Walter Stinson

Walter Stinson

Jan 1, 0001

Walter R. "Pete" Stinson, age 78 of Alliance, died at 4:30 a.m. Friday July 1, 2005 at Roselawn Terrace Nursing Home. He was born January 3, 1927 in Alliance, Ohio to John and Nora M. (Lawson) Stinson. He attended Alliance schools and retired in 1986 from Alliance Drop Forge after working as a Die Sinker. He was a U.S. Navy...

Patricia Rowland

Patricia Rowland

Jan 1, 0001

Patricia M. Rowland age 81 of Alliance died at 1:30 a.m. Saturday May 24, 2003 at Altercare of Alliance after an extended illness. She was born in Alliance on August 27, 1921 to Howard P. and Margaret (Bacon) Thomas. A 1940 graduate of Alliance High School, she was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. She is survived by two...

Sarah Richards

Sarah Richards

Jan 1, 0001

Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Baxter Richards, age 83 of Alliance, died at McCrea Manor Nursing Center at 8:05 p.m. November 7, 2004. She was born March 12, 1921 in Kensington, Ohio to Harry and Mary (Philpott) Davidson. She graduated from Minerva High School, and besides being a homemaker, Betty did all the bookkeeping for Baxter Homes Inc. for her first husband's...

Brian Sullivan

Brian Sullivan

Jan 1, 0001

Brian Patrick Sullivan age 28 of North Canton died in Montogomery County at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday October 22, 2002. Interment will be at Alliance City Cemetery.

Mary Riggs

Mary Riggs

Jan 1, 0001

Mary Francis Riggs age 67 of Alliance died at 6:34 a.m. December 25, 2002 at Alliance Community Hospital. Interment will be at Limaville Cemetery.

Thomas Weibush

Thomas Weibush

Jan 1, 0001

Thomas Robert "Bob" Weibush, age 76 of Alliance, died at 11:50 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2004 at Canterbury Villa with his family by his side. He was born September 1, 1928 in Maximo, Ohio to George E. and Henrietta (Stevenson) Weibush, and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Weibush graduated from Alliance High School in 1947, and was the Co-Owner of...

Sondra Riley

Sondra Riley

Jan 1, 0001

Sondra A. Riley age 66 of Alliance, died at 6:55 a.m. Wednesday June 16, 2004 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born August 16, 1937 in Wellsville, Ohio to Harry Edward and Lora Maxine (Curry) Baughman, and lived in Alliance since 1993, after moving from Newark, California. Sondra graduated from Wellsville High School in May 1955 and graduated from the...

Steven Qualk

Steven Qualk

Jan 1, 0001

Steven L. Qualk, age 45, of LeHigh Acres, Florida, and formerly of Alliance, died at 2:05 a.m. February 24, 2005 in LeHigh Acres, Florida. He was born April 25, 1959 in Alliance, Ohio to Wayne and Alice (Qualk) Blazer. Steven attended Alliance High School and was formerly employed by Stouffer-Nestle Food Company. He worked as a Warehouse Manager for Norris...

Robert Weekly

Robert Weekly

Jan 1, 0001

Robert S. Weekly age 43 of Alliance died at Alliance Community Hospital on December 24, 2003. He was born in Alliance on Nov. 13, 1960 and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Weekly graduated from Billings High School worked as an Independent Truck Driver. He also enjoyed working on racecar engines. He was a member of the NHRA (National Hot Rod...

Arthur Rhome

Arthur Rhome

Jan 1, 0001

Arthur C. Rhome Arthur C. Rhome, age 69 of Alliance, died Friday May 14, 2004. He was born August 3, 1934 in Pennsylvania to Walter E. & Edna I (Main) Rhome. Mr. Rhome was a graduate of Alliance High School. He was employed by Morgan Engineering and a manager of Christopher Columbus. Arthur was an Army Veteran serving in Korea....

Maxine Whitaker

Maxine Whitaker

Jan 1, 0001

Maxine B. Whitaker age 75 of Alliance died at Alterra Sterling House September 15th. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to Alliance Visiting Nurse and Hospice Association 885 S. Sawburg Alliance, Ohio 44601.

Everett Ryks

Everett Ryks

Jan 1, 0001

Everett W. Ryks, age 92 of Alliance, died at 4:21 p.m. Friday, May 20, 2005 at Crandall Medical Center. He was born October 8, 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio to Herbert and Rose (Ladle) Ryks and lived in Alliance since 1949. Mr. Ryks was a purchasing agent for Universal Co-Operatives in Alliance, until retiring in 1975. He was a member of...

Faye Rader

Faye Rader

Jan 1, 0001

Faye E. Rader age 80 of Atwater died at 3:25 a.m. November 28, 2003 at Community Care Center. Mrs. Rader was born August 10, 1923 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to George and Anna (Silfies) Rader. A 1941 graduate of Allentown High School, she attended Nurses training for three years. She retired in 1987 from the U. S. Post Office after 22...