Obituaries

Pamela Roosa

Pamela Roosa

Jan 1, 0001

Pamela Jean Roosa, age 65, of Canton, died at 5:28 p.m. Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born August 6, 1946, in Alliance, Ohio, to Glenn and Jean (White) Funkhouser. Pamela was a 1964 graduate of Alliance High and was formerly employed by Alliance Manufacturing Company and Stark County Jobs and Family Services for 27 years...

Barry Graham

Barry Graham

Jan 1, 0001

Barry Alan "Bear" Graham, age 54 of Alliance, died at 1:21 a.m. March 16, 2006 at Aultman Hospital. He was born Nov. 22, 1951 in Alliance, Ohio to Clair William and Betty Jane (Ruff) Graham. He graduated from Alliance High School in 1971, and was employed by Stark Ceramics and Country Diner. He leaves behind his wife of 34 years,...

Erma DeMuth Horton

Erma DeMuth Horton

Jan 1, 0001

Erma V. (Antonosanti) DeMuth Horton, age 89, of Alliance, died at 3:40 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2011 at her home. She was born June 30, 1922, in Alliance, Ohio, to Guy and Rose (Cataldi) Antonosanti. Erma was a graduate of Alliance High School and was employed by the former McCaskey Register Co. as a bookkeeper. She is survived by her...

Charles Nutial

Charles Nutial

Jan 1, 0001

Charles Nutial, age 83, of Alliance, died at 4:44 a.m. Monday, April 30, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born November 13, 1923, in Darlington, Pa, to Pete and Anna (Mirron) Nutial and was a lifelong resident of Alliance. Charles graduated from Alliance High School and was a WWII U.S Army Veteran. He was employed at Transue Williams and...

Tyler Richi

Tyler Richi

Jan 1, 0001

Tyler Christopher Richi, the infant son of Gregory C. Richi and Eryn M. Burrier went home to the Lord on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 4:57 a.m. at Alliance Community Hospital. Tyler was born April 28, 2007 in Alliance, Ohio and will be missed by his parents, grandparents, Robert and Tracy Peshek of Alliance, Kim and Ron Waggoner of West...

Ann Culler

Ann Culler

Jan 1, 0001

Ann C. Culler, age 82, of Prescott, Arizona died August 12, 2007 at Las Fuentes Hospice Care Center in Prescott, Az. She was born March 17, 1925 in Canton, Ohio to Martin J. and Christina (Fisi) Schorsten. In 1948 Ann married Virgil Culler, and in 1956 moved to Pasadena, Ca. Ann had a long career in the garment industry working...

Gwen Brown

Gwen Brown

Jan 1, 0001

Gwen A. Brown, age 69, of Alliance died at 3:53 a.m. Saturday, September 8, 2007 at Community Care Center. She was born May 10, 1938 in Alliance to Andrew and Ann (Cimperman) Reno. Mrs. Brown was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. She was a social member of the Dante Society where she enjoyed face painting, the kids and...

Alan Abegglen

Alan Abegglen

Jan 1, 0001

Alan W. Abegglen, age 87, husband of the late Catherine Vance Abegglen, formerly of Alliance and Aurora, died at the Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He was the son of Alfred and Irene Whitla Abegglen. A graduate of Alliance High School and Mount Union College, Mr. Abegglen was president of Student Council, member of Sigma Nu Fraternity, elected member...

Inice Yeager

Inice Yeager

Jan 1, 0001

Inice Ilda Yeager, age 90, of Naperville Il., formerly of Alliance, passed away at 4:30 a.m., Saturday, April 2, 2011, at Community Nursing and Rehab Center in Naperville, Illinois. She was born October 15, 1920, in Byesville, Ohio, to Lawrence and Arthona (McCarthy) Craft. A 1938 graduate of Byesville High School and former member of the United Methodist Church in...

Trent Castle

Trent Castle

Jan 1, 0001

Trent Edward Castle, son of James J. and Sandy L. (White) Castle was stillborn at 10:53 p.m. Wednesday August 15, 2007 at Alliance Community Hospital. Trent's family belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Foursquare Gospel Church. Trent will be loved and missed by his parents, his maternal grandparents, Jonathon and Ruth Brooks of Alliance;...

Anna Osco

Anna Osco

Jan 1, 0001

Anna Osco, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Friday, March 5, 2010, at her home in Alliance, at the age of 96. She was born December 10, 1913 in Atwater, Ohio (Randolph Township), to John and Barbara (Kanza) Zofchak, immigrants from Slovakia. Anna was a lifelong resident of the Akron and Alliance area,...

Betty Gleich

Betty Gleich

Jan 1, 0001

Betty Marie Gleich, age 82, of Ft. Myers, Florida and formerly of Alliance, died at her home Dec. 29, 2007. She was born Feb. 28, 1925 in Atwater, Ohio to Robert M. and Katherine M. (Andrie) Wasmire and moved to Florida in 1984. Mrs. Gleich graduated from Alliance High School and was a member of St. Columbkille Catholic Church in...

Helen Thacker

Helen Thacker

Jan 1, 0001

Helen DeGroff Thacker, age 92 of Alliance, died at 11:05 p.m. April 26, 2006 at Canterbury Villa. She was born February 11, 1914 in Randolph, Ohio to the late Leo Alpheus and Ruth Coler DeGroff. Mrs. Thacker was formally a resident of Akron, Ohio and Edgewater, Florida. She moved to Alliance in 1957 and was an employee of the Alliance...

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Jan 1, 0001

Harriet Ellen (Weisner) Brown, age 83, of Alliance died at 9:20 a.m. Friday, July 2, 2010, at Altercare of Alliance. She was born January 16, 1927, in Lake Milton, Ohio, to O. Perry and Nona (Herman) Weisner and lived most of her life in Alliance. A 1945 graduate of Jackson-Milton High School, Harriet was formerly employed by Royal China and...

Nelson Lambert

Nelson Lambert

Jan 1, 0001

Nelson Van Lambert, age 78, of Alliance, died early Wednesday morning, November 24, 2010, at his home. Nelson was born July 27, 1932, in Alliance, Ohio to Clarence and Mary (Little) Lambert. He was a 1951 graduate of Alliance High School and a veteran of the U.S Navy. He was employed by American Steel Foundries for over 30 years until...

Chick Willard

Chick Willard

Jan 1, 0001

Charles Edward Willard II, age 67, of Deerfield, passed away at 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at his home. He was born June 18, 1943, in East Rochester, Ohio, to Harley and Leota (Riddle) Willard. A 1963 graduate of West Branch High School, Mr. Willard was employed by General Motors in Lordstown until retiring in 1994. Charles was a...

M. Allison

M. Allison

Jan 1, 0001

M. Dale Allison, born June 10, 1923 in the Alliance area, the son of Daniel M. and Ruby C. (Brogan) Allison, passed away Monday, October 22, 2007 at his home at the age of 84. Having lived most of his life in the Alliance area, he graduated from Alliance High School in June of 1941. A banker most of his...

Christopher Blake

Christopher Blake

Jan 1, 0001

Christopher James Blake, the infant son of Christina Ann Garrison and Jeffery James Blake of Alliance, was stillborn Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. In addition to his parents, Christopher will be missed by his brother, Gabriel William Blake of the home; maternal grandparents, Denise and Elmer Noland of Alliance; paternal grandparents, Diane Clark of Canfield and Rick Blake...

Peggy Curtiss

Peggy Curtiss

Jan 1, 0001

Peggy Curtiss age 84 of Alliance, died at her home Wednesday. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday May 30. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park. Memorial Contributions may be made to Alliance Visiting Nurse and Hospice Association 885 S. Sawburg Alliance, Ohio 44601.

Addison Oyster

Addison Oyster

Jan 1, 0001

Addison Joy Oyster, the infant daughter of Jeffrey and Amy (Partington) Oyster of Alliance, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. Our Addison Joy was with us for a short while, however, she has touched our lives forever. Addison is a special gift from Heaven and we were so blessed to share a lifetime in a few...