Patricia Lee Henry
Jul 30, 2025
Patricia Lee Henry, 86, passed away peacefully with loved ones at her home in Alliance, Ohio, after a long illness. Her family takes solace in knowing she is at peace with Jesus and reunited with her husband, Bill, after 37 long years.
She was born April 4, 1939, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to parents Norman Earl Knisely (1914-1980) and Norma Jean Thurman...
Tara M. Springer Klapp
Jul 29, 2025
Tara M. Springer Klapp, 52, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with her Lord and Savior July 29, 2025. Tara was born February 5, 1973 to Gary Springer and Andrea McArtor.
Tara graduated from Alliance High School and worked her way through school. She worked at many places including Aultman Alliance Community Hospital, but the place she loved the most...
Alan S. Oyster
Jul 27, 2025
Alan S. Oyster, age 76, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, with his family by his side.
He was born on November 16, 1948, in Alliance, to Oscar and Katherine Oyster.
Alan graduated from Marlington High School in 1966. He worked as a technician for Ohio Bell and AT&T for 42 years. Alan was on the board of directors and was...
Rochelle Holmes
Jul 22, 2025
Rochelle Holmes, age 67, passed away on July 22, 2025.
She was born on July 14, 1958, in Alliance, to Jacob and Gillie Mae Holmes.
Rochelle graduated from Alliance High School. She was formerly employed at Little Tykes and Sterling Plastics, both in Hudson. Rochelle was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Alliance before moving to Akron and attending Eternal Life...
Virginia Eileen Kibler
Jul 18, 2025
Virginia Eileen Kibler, age 96, passed away on July 18, 2025.
She was born on March 23, 1929 in New Waterford, Ohio, to Jesse and Beatrice Middleton.
Virginia graduated from Alliance High School. She retired from Alliance Bureau Collections collection agency. She was a member of Maximo Zion Church.
Virginia enjoyed reading, traveling and watching Hallmark movies. More than anything, she loved spending...
Marian Young
Jul 17, 2025
Marian Young departed from life on July 17, 2025.
She was born on August 6, 1945 to Elliot and Lillian (Kirksey) Young. Marian was the youngest of 14 children all of which preceded her in death except for her sister, Barbara Jean Walker.
Marian leaves behind her loving husband of 59 years, Winfred E. Young Sr.; her children, Tatia Young, Tylou Young,...
Darlene Marie Bradley
Jul 13, 2025
Darlene Marie Bradley, age 94, took the ‘highway to heaven’ on July 13, 2025.
She was born on May 12, 1931, in Alliance, to Oscar and Helen (Warren) Hoffman.
Darlene graduated from Alliance High School in 1949 and one year later married John L. Bradley on May 7, 1950. She worked in data entry at Robertson’s Heating and Supply for 26 years...
Scott R. Neil
Jul 13, 2025
Scott R. Neil passed from his earthly home to his heavenly home to be with our Lord on July 13, 2025. He was born on March 9, 1955, in Washington, PA to Roy and Mariem Neil Campbell. Scott was a graduate of California Area High School & California University of PA with a degree in Biology. Scott spent most of...
Celina Toby Zorich
Jul 10, 2025
Celina T. Zorich, age 75, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on August 4, 1949, in Cleveland, OH, to Louis and Nettie (Kerrett) Golnick.
Celina graduated from Eastlake North High School and attended classes at Cuyahoga Community College. A talented seamstress from a young age, she maintained a creative curiosity throughout her life...
Mark Edwin McCain
Jul 9, 2025
Mark Edwin McCain, age 64, passed away on July 9, 2025.
He was born on August 23, 1960, in Alliance, to Robert and Frances Mae (Fording) McCain.
Mark graduated from Alliance High School in 1978. He then went on to obtain his Bachelors’ from the University of Akron. Mark served honorably in the United States Navy on the USS Kitty Hawk.
He was...
Jean K. Mabry
Jul 8, 2025
Jean K. Mabry, age 75, passed away on July 8, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on April 17, 1950, in Alliance, to Eldis R. Zeller Sr. and Helen (Stryffeler) Carnahan.
Jean graduated from Marlington High School in 1969. She worked for several years at Sherwood Manufacturing and then at Venetra Manufacturing for 17 years until her...
Patricia A. Summers
Jul 7, 2025
Patricia A. Summers, age 85, passed away on July 7, 2025.
She was born on August 18, 1939, in Alliance, to Chester A. and Thelma (Russell) Elliott.
Patricia graduated from Alliance High School in 1957. She worked in records at Alliance Police Department for 22 years until her retirement in 2005. Pat was a member of Science Hill Community Church and attended...
Frederick Shawn McGavern
Jul 3, 2025
Frederick (Fred) McGavern, age 73, passed away at his home on July 3, 2025.
He was born on September 2, 1951, in Alliance, to Robert and Georgianna (Binius) McGavern.
Fred graduated from Minerva High School in 1969. He worked at Teledyne Monarch Rubber in Hartville, OH from the mid 1970’s until they closed around 1990. Fred then took courses at Mount Union...
Robbie May Seals
Jun 27, 2025
Mrs. Robbie May “Bobbie” Seals, at the age of 100 years old died Friday morning, June 27, 2025 at 1:25 am at The Grace House Hospice of Akron, Ohio.
She was born on April 22, 1925 in Walls, PA. Mrs. Seals resided in Ohio for more than 90 years. She lived with her daughter Lola O’Neal for the last 20 years...
Winslow Young
Jun 26, 2025
Winslow Young, age 91, passed away on June 26, 2025.
He was born on November 5, 1933, in Gilbertown, AL, to Winston and Laura (Williams) Young.
Winslow worked at America Steel Foundries for 30 years until his retirement. He was a member of New Zion Baptist Church.
Winslow enjoyed hunting, fishing and cooking. More than anything he loved spending time with family and...
Emily Jean Honaker
Jun 26, 2025
Emily Jean Honaker, born on June 6, 1949, in Alliance, Ohio, was the daughter of Dr. Linton and Betty Lou (Baker) Honaker. She passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, surrounded by loved ones.
Emily began her education at Science Hill, a one-room schoolhouse in Lexington Township, and graduated from New Philadelphia High School in...
Joyce Ann Shaffer
Jun 24, 2025
Joyce Ann Shaffer, age 93, passed away on June 24, 2025.
She was born on September 4, 1931, in Alliance, to Elmer and Mamie (Haidet) Gibbs.
Joyce graduated from Alliance High School in 1949. She worked at both D-Con and Carnation Pet Foods. Joyce attended Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Mark Alan Monea; daughter,...
William Russell Carr
Jun 20, 2025
William "Bill" Russell Carr, 69, of Beloit, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness.
Born on May 28, 1956, in Alliance, Ohio, Bill was the beloved son of the late Francis "Jim" and Carol (Greenawalt) Carr. He was a 1974 graduate of Alliance high school. In 2020, he retired from Damon...
Audrey Earlene (Bettis) Fox
Jun 19, 2025
Audrey Earlene Fox, age 99, of Marlboro, passed away peacefully on June 19th at Altercare of Alliance.
She was born on April 15, 1926 to Earl and Vada (Oswalt) Bettis. A 1944 graduate of Alliance High School, Audrey spent her formative years being an important part of her family's grocery business in Bolton, Bettis Market.
She married the love of her life...
Mary Jo Peterson
Jun 16, 2025
Mary Jo Peterson, 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16.
She was born in Moultrie, Ohio, on February 1, 1928, to Harold and Lela Hahn, and graduated from Minerva High School. She married her high school sweetheart, J. Nelson Peterson, in 1947, and they enjoyed 66 years together before he passed in 2014. Mary Jo retired from The Crane Company...


