Obituaries

Rosalia Walter

Rosalia Walter

Jan 1, 0001

Rosalia "Rose" M. Walter age 93 of Alliance, died at 5:30 a.m. Friday June 11, 2004 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born October 14, 1910 in Oil City, Pennsylvania to Adam and Rosalia (Ellert) Schiffer, and moved to the Alliance area in 1940. Mrs. Walter was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Catholic Women's Club, Infant of...

Freda Roudebush

Freda Roudebush

Jan 1, 0001

Freda S. Roudebush age 80 of Alliance died at 9:27 a.m. June 23, 2003 at Alliance Community Hospital. Mrs. Roudebush was born March 15, 1923 in Alliance to Carl M. and Charlotte (Denndorfer) Siegmund. A 1940 graduate of Alliance High School, Mrs. Roudebush attended Alliance Business College. She was employed at Transue and Williams, as an Executive Secretary to the...

Edward Phillips

Edward Phillips

Jan 1, 0001

Edward Harris Phillips, age 86 of Canton, and formerly of Alliance, died at the Inn at Belden Village at 9:15 a.m. October 24, 2004. He was born December 31, 1917 in Sebring, Ohio to Wilmer and Leora (Whinery) Phillips, and was a lifelong area resident. A graduate of Alliance High School, he attended Mount Union College. Mr. Phillips was the...

Pearl Russa

Pearl Russa

Jan 1, 0001

Pearl M. Roosa Pearl M. (Esplen) Roosa age 91 of Alliance died at 9:58 p.m. Saturday October 18, 2003 at Canterbury Villa of Alliance. She was born January 13, 1912 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Grant and Louise Hay. Pearl was a nurse's aide at Bel-Aire Convalescent Center for over 10 years and was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses East Congregation....

Wilbur Spalding

Wilbur Spalding

Jan 1, 0001

Wilbur J. Spalding, age 83 of Alliance, died April 3, 2005 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born September 23, 1921 in Hanoverton, Ohio to James R. and Emma M. (Bacon) Spalding and was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Spalding graduated in 1939 from Salem High School, and attended Fenn College and Ohio State University. He worked as an engineer...

John Watson

John Watson

Jan 1, 0001

John L. "Buck" Watson age 83 of Alliance died at 7:02 p.m. on September 14 at Aultman Hospital. Interment will be at Beechwood Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Beechwood United Methodist Church 3450 Beechwood Ave. Alliance, Ohio 44601.

James Ringwald

James Ringwald

Jan 1, 0001

James Arthur Ringwald age 60 of Alliance, died at Akron General Hospital at 6:27 p.m. Sunday August 25, 2002. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to First Church of God 505 N. Lincoln Ave. Alliance Ohio 44601.

Bonnie Ritenour

Bonnie Ritenour

Jan 1, 0001

Bonnie Lynn Ritenour age 51 of Alliance died at 11:30 a.m. Friday August 22, 2003 at her home. She was born Nov. 21, 1951 in Alliance to Carl Raymond Seevers and Twila Josephine Amon. Mrs. Ritenour was employed by Pisanello's for 25 years and at Coastal Pet for the past 6 years. Mrs. Ritenour is survived by her husband James...

John Weaver

John Weaver

Jan 1, 0001

John H. Weaver, age 85 of Alliance, died on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at Canterbury Villa. He was born June 2, 1919 in Alliance, Ohio to the late Lawrence Elmer and Alta (Youtz) Weaver. A 1937 graduate of Alliance High School, Mr. Weaver was employed by Taylorcraft, Tolerton Lumber Co., Mt. Union Lumber Co. and her retired in 1987 as...

Rosemarie Weibel

Rosemarie Weibel

Jan 1, 0001

Rosemarie Weibel age 73 of Alliance, died at 12:14 p.m. Sunday May 2, 2004 at her home after a sudden illness. Mrs. Weibel was born in Alliance February 18, 1931 to the late John and Irene (Bartlett) Zimpelman. She was a 1949 graduate of Alliance High School and a member of the First Immanuel United Church of Christ. Rose was...

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....