Obituaries

James Johnson

James Johnson

Jan 1, 0001

James Gary Johnson, age 70, of Alliance, signed off the airwaves, at 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born April 13, 1942, in Coshocton, Ohio, to the late Harold and Mabel (Ruch) Johnson and has been an Alliance resident for more than 40 years. A 1960 graduate of Newcomerstown High School, Jim graduated in...

Ronald Mohr,

Ronald Mohr,

Jan 1, 0001

Ronald Lee Mohr Sr., age 74, of Alliance, died at 5:02 a.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born February 21, 1938, in Alliance, to Lawrence and Lucille (Shoup) Mohr. Ronald attended Alliance High School and was formerly employed by Kintz Construction helping to build Alliance's first Burger King, McDonalds and many area businesses. He was...

Ronald Cross

Ronald Cross

Jan 1, 0001

Ronald B. Cross, age 77, of Alliance, died at 1:55 p.m. Friday, January 11, 2013 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born December 25, 1935, in Alliance, Ohio in Alliance Ohio to Edward and Wilma (Smith) Cross. A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, Ron graduated from Mount Union College, and received his Master of Science in Library Science from...

Paula Moore

Paula Moore

Jan 1, 0001

Paula A. Moore, age 74, of Alliance, died at 6:55 a.m. Monday, January 7, 2013 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born April 24, 1938 in Pomeroy, Ohio to Paul E. and Irene Augusta (Eakin) Moore. Paula worked as a nursing assistant at Alliance Community Hospital for many years. Paula enjoyed taking care of her cats, and loved taking road...

George Wright

George Wright

Jan 1, 0001

George V. Wright, age 73, of Alliance, died Friday January 11, 2013 at Canterbury Villa. He was born July 12, 1939 in Alliance, Ohio to Ralph and Ann (Bozdoc) Wright. George attended Ohio State University before serving in the United States Air Force for four years. He had worked as a draftsman, horsetrainer, furniture salesman, and had been employed by...

Lorena "Lori" McCammon

Lorena "Lori" McCammon

Jan 1, 0001

Lorena "Lori" P. McCammon, age 91, of Alliance, died at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, October 28, 2012, at Bel-Air Care Center. She was born October 14, 1921, in Akron, Ohio, to George H. and Ruth (Moore) Hider. A graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, worked as a secretary and retired from B&W Research Center in Alliance. She was a member of...

William Mathers

William Mathers

Jan 1, 0001

William Eugene Mathers, age 67, of Alliance, died at 10 a.m. December 10, 2012 at Aultman Hospital. He was born January 29, 1945, in East Liverpool, Ohio to John L. and Goldie M. (Marshall) Mathers. A graduate of East Liverpool High School, William was employed by the former Alliance Machine Company as a machinist until retirement. William was a member...

Ronald Morris

Ronald Morris

Jan 1, 0001

Ronald Dwain Morris, age 76, of Alliance, died at 8:35 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2013, at his home. He was born March 15, 1936, in Kensington, Ohio, to Art and Evelyn (Reeder) Morris. Ronald graduated from Alliance High School and machinist school. He retired from LTV Steel as a master machinist; then ran parts for Heestand Auto Parts. He was...

Hugh Simpson

Hugh Simpson

Jan 1, 0001

Hugh Parks Simpson, age 92, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Alliance, died Saturday, December 1, 2012. He was born December 18, 1919, in Alliance, Ohio, to Frank H. and Bertha (Stephens) Simpson. Hugh was an Alliance High School graduate, treasurer of Formprint Inc. and part-owner of Saffell-Hively Printing Company in Alliance. In 1982 he moved to Naples, Florida, and in...

Allison (Bernhardt) Carman

Allison (Bernhardt) Carman

Jan 1, 0001

Allison M. (Bernhardt) Carman, age 75, of Alliance, died at 9:40 a.m. Thursday, November 8, 2012, at McCrea Manor. She was born June 5, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Guy M. and Geneviene (Williams) Bernhardt and has resided in the Alliance area since 1945. She was a high school graduate and employed by Worthington Custom Plastics in Salem. Survivors include...

Stephen Mudrick

Stephen Mudrick

Jan 1, 0001

Stephen E. Mudrick III, age 58, of Alliance, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 26, 2012 in Charlotte NC, while on a business trip. He was born April 16, 1954, in Alliance, to Stephen E. Mudrick, Jr. and Agnes L. (Decker) Mudrick. Steve was a 1972 graduate of Marlington High School and worked as a Quality Assurance Manager with the LuK...

Beverly Gruenbaum

Beverly Gruenbaum

Jan 1, 0001

Beverly J. Gruenbaum, age 86, of Alliance, died at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born August 15, 1926, in Massillon, Ohio, to Edward F. and Estella (Smith) Crookston. A 1944 graduate of Alliance High School, Beverly retired from Alliance Manufacturing. She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, the American Legion...

Delores Danby

Delores Danby

Jan 1, 0001

Delores Elizabeth Schwartz Danby, age 83, of Alliance, died at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born May 28, 1929, in Alliance, Ohio, to Meryl Schwartz and Mary (Mudrick) Schwartz Schuster. A 1946 graduate of McKinley High School in Canton, Mrs. Danby was of the Lutheran faith and one of the charter members of...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Jan 1, 0001

The best mother a daughter could ever have Mary Joan Davis, age 92, of Alliance, died at 8:48 a.m. Friday, October 12, 2012, at her home. She was born November 9, 1919, in Alliance, to the former Mayor of Alliance, Gus Graf and Belle (Newman) Graf. Joan lived most of her life in Alliance but she also spent time in...

Ellen Gambill

Ellen Gambill

Jan 1, 0001

Ellen L. Gambill, age 95, of Alliance, died at 3:25 p.m., Thursday, January 17, 2013, at Canterbury Villa. She was born July 12, 1917, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Earl and Mary (Lloyd) Gillespie. Ellen was a high school graduate and formerly employed with Dr. Kellerher as an office receptionist for 8 years. She was a member of the Mt. Carmel...

Carolyn Lockard

Carolyn Lockard

Jan 1, 0001

Carolyn Maude Lockard, age 92, of Alliance, died at 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born April 9, 1920, in Canton, Ohio, to William Earl and Eva (Jolly) Jacob. A 1938 graduate of McKinley High School, Carolyn was employed at Aultman Hospital as an EKG and EEG Technician for 22 years. She was a...

Harvey Johnston

Harvey Johnston

Jan 1, 0001

Harvey A. Johnston, age 82, of Alliance, passed away at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at Canterbury Villa. He was born December 20, 1929, in Freedom, Pennsylvania, to Milo Graham and Grace Alma (Miller) Johnston. Harvey retired from Con Rail, formerly employed at Heestand's Auto Parts as a parts runner, had been a bus driver, owned his own mower...

Maria Bosca

Maria Bosca

Jan 1, 0001

Maria Bosca age 88 of Alliance, died at her home at 2:25 p.m. September 28, 2004. She was born January 16, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois to Ioan and Filoftia (Budac) Budac and lived in Alliance since 1971. Mrs. Bosca attended St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church, and was a member of the U.R. Transylvania Society. Mrs. Bosca enjoyed crocheting and gardening....

Grace Boehm

Grace Boehm

Jan 1, 0001

Grace R. Boehm, age 93 of Alliance, died Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at 2:50 p.m. at McCrea Manor. She was born August 29, 1911 in Cleveland to Joseph and Katherine Laura (Klima) Frantz and had lived in Alliance since 1988. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Cleveland. Mrs. Boehm was a Secretary for Broadview Baptist Church in Cleveland, where...

Marjorie Dhayer

Marjorie Dhayer

Jan 1, 0001

Marjorie Annamae Dhayer On January 21, 2013, after 76 years, Marjorie Annamae (Yoder) Dhayer, formerly of Alliance, left this life at Leesburg Regional Medical Center in Leesburg, Florida. She was born the third child of Ray and Margaret (Schillig) Yoder on September 24, 1936, in Steubenville, Ohio. She was educated in the Steubenville School System. Marge very much enjoyed dancing....