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Genevieve Oyster

Genevieve Oyster

Jan 1, 0001

Genevieve I. Oyster, age 80, of Sebring, died at 1:25 a.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at University Hospital in Cleveland. She was born January 3, 1931, in Velke Kapusani, Czechoslovokia, to George and Anna (Koval) Varkonda. She was a 1949 graduate of Alliance High School and attended Kent State University. She was formerly employed by Midland Buckeye Savings and Loan...

William "Bill" Mikes

William "Bill" Mikes

Jan 1, 0001

William J. "Bill" Mikes, age 38, of Ft. Polk, Louisiana, formerly of Alliance, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born May 14, 1973 in Alliance, Ohio to Raymond G. Mikes Jr. and Sue L. (Randolph) Mikes. A 1992 graduate of Alliance High School, Bill was currently serving in the U. S. Army. He was posthumously...

Aiden Gray

Aiden Gray

Jan 1, 0001

Aiden Christofer Gray, three week old, infant son of Steven C. Gray and Alixandria E. Edie, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born October 28, 2011 in Alliance. Aiden is survived by his parents, Steve and Alixandria; sister, Lillian M. Poteet-Davis of E. Rochester, Oh.; grandparents, Laura Mays, Cathi Edie and Michael Edie, all...

Ted Schrader

Ted Schrader

Jan 1, 0001

Ted Schrader, age 78, of Alliance, passed away at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born Nov. 7, 1933 in Alliance, Ohio to Roscoe Sebastian and Lura (Marietta) Schrader. A 1951 graduate of Alliance High School, Ted attended Kent State University. Ted worked as a carpenter, having owned Schrader Construction. A U. S. Navy...

Connie Hartman

Connie Hartman

Jan 1, 0001

Connie L. Hartman, age 52, of Alliance, died at 10:10 p.m. Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Aultman Hospital. She was born September 29, 1959, in Alliance, Ohio, to Paul and Carol (Greenleaf) Frame. Connie was a graduate of Waterloo High School and was employed as a home-health care professional in Arizona and Ohio. She was a United States Army Veteran....

Elizabeth Kaley

Elizabeth Kaley

Jan 1, 0001

Elizabeth J. Kaley, age 91 of Deerfield, passed away at 7:46 p.m. Friday, December 2, 2011 at her daughter's home. She was born November 26, 1920 in Harrison, Nebraska to Ernest and Myrtle (Convers) Herren. A graduate of Deerfield High School, Betty attended Kent State University. She was previously employed by Highland Home Health, and retired from Portage Head Start....

Irene Mainwaring

Irene Mainwaring

Jan 1, 0001

Irene Goldie Mainwaring died at her residence at Altera-Sterling House in Alliance, December 5, 2011. She was ninety years old. She was the youngest of four children born to Michael and Meri Bilcze, and graduated from Alliance High School in 1939. Her promised graduation gift of a visit to her grandparents in Hungary dissolved when war was declared that autumn....

Dora Wilhelm

Dora Wilhelm

Jan 1, 0001

Dora M. Wilhelm, age 66, of Alliance, died at 2:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Community Care Center. She was born August 16, 1945, in New Franklin, Ohio, to John G. and Irene P. (Long) Masters. Dora attended Minerva Schools and was employed at Phil's Green House and Molesky's Produce. A member of Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, she enjoyed...

Bruce Tullys

Bruce Tullys

Jan 1, 0001

Bruce W. Tullys went home to the healing arms of the Lord from Alliance Community Hospital, December 6, 2011, at 11:15 p.m. Bruce was born August 26, 1942, in Alliance, Oh. to T.W. "Teak" Tullys and Florence (Turley) Tullys. He graduated from Alliance High School and was a second generation career Alliance Firefighter following in the footsteps of his father....

Nancy Johnson

Nancy Johnson

Jan 1, 0001

Nancy K. Johnson, age 67, of Alliance, earned her Angel wings at 11:20 p.m. Thursday, December 8, 2011, at Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton. She was born November 4, 1944, in Frametown, WV to John and Fannie (Beal) Blake and has resided in Alliance since August of 1968. Nancy was a 1962 graduate of New London High School and...

Rosalyn Brown

Rosalyn Brown

Jan 1, 0001

Rosalyn Louise (McGirr) Natale Brown, age 83, of Alliance, with her family at her side went to be with her Lord at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, December 18, 2011 at her home. This past year was challenging for Rosalyn and her family. She was born June 18, 1928, to Olan George and Leonore (Mueller) McGirr. A 1946 graduate of Alliance High...

Margie Marie

Margie Marie

Jan 1, 0001

Margie Marie Bon, age 82, of Hanoverton, died at 2:49 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Cleveland Clinic. She was born August 15, 1929, in Alliance, to Wilbur Theodore Jefferys and Fern (Brown) Jefferys. Margie was a graduate of the former Fairmount School and enjoyed sewing, crocheting, cooking and making crafts. Margie worked alongside her husband at T & C...

Jody Hensley

Jody Hensley

Jan 1, 0001

Jody E. Hensley, age 52, of Alliance died at 4:45 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2011 at his home. He was born March 13, 1959 in Lawton, Oklahoma to George and Emma (Cothren) Hensley. Jody attended Alliance High School and was formally employed by Whitacre Greer in Alliance. An avid fisherman and NASCAR fan, Jody also enjoyed visiting Kentucky, spending time...

Joan Wright

Joan Wright

Jan 1, 0001

Joan M. Wright, age 74, of Florida, formerly of Alliance, died January 1, 2012 in Canton. She was born October 15, 1937, in Alliance to Harold T. Wright and Freda M. (Routh) Wright Jurs. A graduate of Alliance High School, Joan graduated from Mount Union College as a Music Major. She worked as a teacher in Dade County, Florida, where...

Dana Duff

Dana Duff

Jan 1, 0001

Dana W. Duff, age 74, of Atwater, died at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at his home. He was born January 21, 1937 in Charleston, West Virginia, to Rex Duff and Kathryn (Ransom) Duff. Dana graduated from the former Marlboro High School and was employed as an electrician at General Motors before retiring after 25 years of service. He...

Doris (Webster) Wentzel

Doris (Webster) Wentzel

Jan 1, 0001

Doris Mary Webster Wentzel, age 83, of Beloit, died at 8:34 p.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born April 7, 1928, in Akron, Ohio, to Thomas Paul Webster and Bessie Edith (Stroup) Webster. Doree was a 1946 graduate of Alliance High School where she participated in the marching band as a majorette....

Ruth Leyda

Ruth Leyda

Jan 1, 0001

Ruth Leyda, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, in Kent, Ohio. Born in 1917 in Akron, Ruth moved to Alliance with her husband Bill, where she became a mother and then a teacher. Named a Jennings Scholar, Ruth taught fourth and fifth grades at Rockhill School for many years. She also belonged to the Alliance Women's Club, the YWCA, the...

Gerald "Jerry"

Gerald "Jerry"

Jan 1, 0001

Gerald "Jerry" Cox, age 86, of Alliance, closed his eyes at Davis Haven in Beloit, and opened them in glory at 12:27 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 2012. Born August 4, 1925, in Putnam County, Indiana, to the late Gilbert and Lessie (O'Neal) Cox, he came to know Jesus Christ as his personal Savior at the age of 78. Jerry was...

Lucille (Morlan) Allen

Lucille (Morlan) Allen

Jan 1, 0001

Lucille E. (Morlan) Allen, age 97, of Alliance, died at 7:09 p.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born July 20, 1914 in Brazil, Indiana to Jessie and Edna (Cox) Morlan. Lucille had been employed by O'Neils Department Store and had been a bookkeeper for Ruff Floor Covering. She was a member of the Union Avenue...

Ruth (Ruhl) Davis

Ruth (Ruhl) Davis

Jan 1, 0001

Ruth C. (Ruhl) Davis, age 75, of Alliance, died at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Canterbury Villa. She was born July 27, 1936, in Alliance, to Perry Kenneth and Ruth (Clark) Ruhl and was a lifelong Alliance resident. A graduate of Alliance High School, Ruth was employed at Holiday Designs and was bowling coach/instructor and secretary at the...

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