Obituaries

Frances Springer

Frances Springer

Jan 1, 0001

Frances L. Springer, age 82 of Alliance, died at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday January 26, 2005 at McCrea Manor Nursing Center. Mrs. Springer was born Nov. 3, 1922 to Arthur and Ethel Hall, and lived in Alliance most of her life. She graduated from Alliance High School, attended Mount Union College, and received her Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Kent State...

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...

Guy Shonk

Guy Shonk

Jan 1, 0001

Guy E. Shonk age 69 of Alliance died at Aultman Hospital at 10:40 a.m. January 7, 2003. Interment will be at Alliance City Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

Barbara Vaughn

Barbara Vaughn

Jan 1, 0001

Barbara Lee Englehart Vaughn age 58 of Alliance, went home to be with the Lord on Monday February 2, 2004. She was born on September 30, 1945 in Salem, Ohio. Barbara devoted her life to her family and friends. The love she gave will always be cherished and now will be shared with the Lord for eternity. A graduate of...

Helen Scott

Helen Scott

Jan 1, 0001

Helen L. Scott age 80 of Homeworth, died at 10:25 p.m. Saturday Aug. 24 at Alliance Community Hospital. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to Middle Sandy Presbyterian Church P.O. Box 153 Homeworth, Ohio 44634.

Thomas Vickers

Thomas Vickers

Jan 1, 0001

Thomas R. Vickers age 84 of Madison, formerly of Alliance died at Rae-Ann Geneva Nursing Home at 7:30 p.m. Monday Dec. 30, 2002. Interment will be at Marlboro Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Aldersgate United Methodist Church.

Roy Shade

Roy Shade

Jan 1, 0001

Roy J. Shade, age 75, of Atwater, died at 3:55 a.m. Monday July 11, 2005 at Canterbury Villa Nursing Center. He was born March 4, 1930 in Newton Falls, Ohio to Roy Bower and Cora Mae (Fenton) Shade and lived in Atwater most of his life. He attended Newton Falls Public Schools, and was employed as a Boiler Fireman for...

Kenny Sellers

Kenny Sellers

Jan 1, 0001

Kenny P. Sellers, age 46 of Alliance, died at 10:20 a.m. August 12, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. He was born Dec. 31, 1957 in New Martinsville, West Virginia to Harley and Ann Sellers, and lived most of his life in Alliance. Kenny graduated from Alliance High School and attended Kent State University Stark Campus. He was employed...

Relda Valentine

Relda Valentine

Jan 1, 0001

Relda M. Valentine, age 82 of Alliance, died at her home at 10 p.m. October 30, 2004. She was born January 4, 1922 in Marion, Ohio to Holly R. and Della M. (McCoy) Givens and lived most of her life in Marlboro. Mrs. Valentine graduated from the former Marlboro High School, and graduated from Kent State University with a degree...

John Stanley

John Stanley

Jan 1, 0001

John J. Stanley, age 75 of Florence, Kentucky, died at his home at 12:12 a.m. April 1, 2005. He was born June 26, 1929 in Alliance, to Garland and Bernice (Hoover) Stanley. A graduate of Alliance High School, and the Cincinnati Art Academy, he worked as an Artist. He was a treasured Cincinnati Fine Artist. Survivors include, two daughters, Bernice...

Harry Shilling

Harry Shilling

Jan 1, 0001

Harry E. Shilling age 70 of Alliance, died at his home at 9:10 p.m. Sunday Jan. 19, 2003. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to Alliance Visiting Nurses and Hospice 885 S. Sawburg Rd. Alliance, Ohio 44601.

Wanda Simms

Wanda Simms

Jan 1, 0001

Wanda Justina Simms, age 72 of Alliance, died at 8:50 a.m. October 11, 2003 at Canterbury Villa. She was born Sept. 12, 1931 in Salem, Ohio to Leroy and Mary (Carr) Ritchie, and lived in the Alliance area most of her life. Mrs. Simms was formerly employed by Salem Electric Furnace and later was employed by Bel-Air Convalescent Center and...

Raymond Roush

Raymond Roush

Jan 1, 0001

Raymond A. Roush age 74 of Alliance died suddenly at 11:54 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Memorial Hospital in Steubenville. He was known by many and loved by all. Interment will be at Alliance City Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Salvation Army, Alliance Citadel, or Bolton United Methodist Church.

Gladys Sponseller

Gladys Sponseller

Jan 1, 0001

Gladys J. Sponseller age 85 of Homeworth, died at her home Tuesday September 7, 2004. She was born May 9, 1919 in Lake Shore, Utah to John and Josephine (Nielsen) Hicks and lived in Homeworth since 1945. Mrs. Sponseller enjoyed golfing, quilting, bowling and gardening. Survivors include one son, Robert E. (Sherida) Sponseller of Alliance, one daughter Betty (Larry) Dorf...

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....

Connie Ryan

Connie Ryan

Jan 1, 0001

Our friend and mother, Connie Jean Ryan (nee Clark) left us on this day, February 8, 2004 (after a courageous battle with cancer) to "go home". She is joining her beloved sons, Kenneth Lee Koon and Gary Donavan Koon. She is also reunited with her brother Kenneth P. Clark, father, Kenneth Clark, and mother Arvada Hawkins. She is survived by...

Virginia Stuart

Virginia Stuart

Jan 1, 0001

Virginia Adele Stuart, age 87 of Alliance, died at 8:15 p.m. July 18, 2004 at Crandall Medical Center. Mrs. Stuart was born June 29, 1917 in Marlboro, Ohio to Jasper Fox and Blanche (Keller) Fox, and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Marlboro High School, and was the Head Cafeteria Manager for Marlboro School for fifteen years. Mrs. Stuart...

Helen Smith

Helen Smith

Jan 1, 0001

Helen V. Smith age 84 of Alliance, died at her home at 8:30 a.m. Friday April 9, 2004. Mrs. Smith was born in Akron, Ohio on May 15, 1919 to Fred R. and Harriet (Whitla) Throne. She graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science degree, and was a graduate of Parkland Hospital School of Nursing in Dallas,...

Mary Stauffer

Mary Stauffer

Jan 1, 0001

Mary Stauffer age 82, of Alliance, died at 1:15 a.m. March 28, 2004 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born April 1, 1921, in Cleveland, Ohio to Steve and Mary (Sveda) Dvoroznak. Mrs. Stauffer moved to Alliance in 1985 from Euclid Ohio, after retiring in 1983 from the former Euclid Bowling Lanes. She attended St. Joseph Catholic Church. Survivors include,...

William Schuette

William Schuette

Jan 1, 0001

William Christian Schuette age 80 of Alliance died at 4:36 a.m. May 26, 2003 at Barberton Citizens Hospital. He was born October 26, 1922 in Baltimore, Maryland to Christian William and Katherine (Dare) Schuette. Mr. Schuette lived in the Alliance area since 1948 and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Mr. Schuette was a member of the Elks Lodge, Tadmor...