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Gary Alan Gang

Gary Alan Gang

Dec 29, 2023

Gary Alan Gang, of Daytona Beach, Florida, passed away December 29, 2023.

He was born in Alliance on April 13, 1944 to Charles II and Dorothy Gang.

Gary graduated from Alliance High School in 1962. He worked for Kunztman Trucking and was a police officer for Marlboro Township before moving to Florida in 1989 where he retired from Sexton Foods...

Tracy Ann Carnahan

Tracy Ann Carnahan

Dec 29, 2023

Tracy Ann Carnahan, age 57, passed away on December 29, 2023.

She was born on February 23, 1966, in Warren, to Thomas Richard Dugan and Grace Evelyn (Albright) McNeal.

Tracy graduated from Jackson Milton High School. She worked at Coastal Pet in a variety of positions for over 19 years. Tracy loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

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Jeffrey A. McIlvain

Jeffrey A. McIlvain

Dec 27, 2023

Jeffrey A. McIlvain, age 55, passed away on December 27, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born March 14, 1968 to Robert and Maxine (Croley) McIlvain of Alliance.

He graduated from Marlington High School in 1986 and immediately became an electrician, working for Ruhl Electric and eventually becoming a journeyman electrician in the IBEW Local 540.

Jeff was truly...

Ralph J. Hurley

Ralph J. Hurley

Dec 24, 2023

Ralph J. Hurley, age 80, passed away on December 24, 2023, going home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Ralph was born in Dayton, Ohio. Then as a child, he lived in several places out west before moving to Newton Falls, Ohio, where he graduated from high school in 1961.  He attended Grove City College and The...

Liana Lumpp

Liana Lumpp

Dec 23, 2023

Liana Lumpp, age 61, passed away on December 23, 2023.

She was born on December 10, 1962, in Canton, to Robert and Mary Lou (Wish) Kuemerle.

Liana graduated from Central High School in 1981 and worked in food service at Biery Cheese. Liana enjoyed cooking and even made her own mustard.

Those left to cherish her memory are her mother;...

James Teeters

James Teeters

Dec 23, 2023

James Teeters, age 77, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023 after his battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was born on October 3, 1946, in Alliance, to Dr. John W and Alma (Tierney) Teeters.

A graduate of Marlington High School and Kent State University, Jim retired from the Carpenter Shop at Kent State.

He served honorably in the U.S. Army...

Marilyn J. Young

Marilyn J. Young

Dec 21, 2023

Marilyn J. Young, age 83, passed away on December 21, 2023.

She was born on January 22, 1940, in Alliance, to Robert G. and Helen (Barth) Mellor.

Per Marilyn’s wished no services will be held.

Everett Broadwater Jr.

Everett Broadwater Jr.

Dec 21, 2023

Everett Broadwater, Jr., age 99, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 21, 2023.

He was born on August 4, 1924, in Accident, Maryland, to Everett and Cora (Brenneman) Broadwater.

Everett attended school in Coshocton and loved fishing, playing music and especially spending time with his family. Always a favorite with children, he was known as ‘Papa Sugar’ and...

Margaret D. Alzner

Margaret D. Alzner

Dec 21, 2023

Margaret D. Alzner, age 88, passed away on December 21, 2023.

She was born on October 10, 1935, in Elkin, West Virginia, to Leoda Harris.

Margaret enjoyed spending time with her family, puzzle books and cooking.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, James H. Alzner, Scott K. Alzner, and Robert W. (Tracey Serbach) Alzner; step-daughter, Patti Votaw;...

David L. Bryant

David L. Bryant

Dec 19, 2023

David L. Bryant, age 55, passed away on December 19, 2023.

He was born on June 22, 1968, in Alliance, to William and Anna (Hunt) Bryant.

David graduated from Marlington High School. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and NASCAR.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother; his daughter, Peyton Bryant; brother, Keith Bryant; and sister, Kathy Calderone.

He was...

Sally Rodgers

Sally Rodgers

Dec 18, 2023

Sally Rodgers, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023 at 83 years old in her home, leaving a profound impact on all who were fortunate to know her.

Born on September 27, 1940 in Alliance, Sally's life was a testament to love, kindness, and unwavering strength. She dedicated her life with her own accounting...

Frank H. Woolf

Frank H. Woolf

Dec 16, 2023

Frank H. Woolf, age 98, passed away on December 16, 2023.

He was born on March 27, 1925 in Alliance to Herbert and Irene (Ruth) Woolf.

He graduated from Alliance High School before proudly serving in the Army Air Corps during WWII.

Frank worked at Taylorcraft Aviation in the inspection department and after earning his private pilot license, he flew...

Boyd F. Webster

Boyd F. Webster

Dec 16, 2023

Boyd F. Webster, age 92, passed away on December 16, 2023. 

He was born on October 31, 1931, in Bellview, PA, to Thomas and Bessie (Stroup) Webster.

Boyd graduated from Alliance High School in 1949. He was stationed in Austria while in the United States Army from 1951-1953 during the Korean War. Boyd married Jean (Carroll) Webster on March 29, 1957. He...

Dorothy Christine Binkley

Dorothy Christine Binkley

Dec 15, 2023

 

Dorothy Christine Binkley, age 83, passed away on December 15, 2023.

She was born on May 5, 1940, in Canton, to Wade and Olga (Rich) Millard.

Dorothy graduated from Alliance High School and worked as a bus driver for Marlington Local Schools for 34 years until her retirement in 1999.  She was a Birthright member of Alliance Evangelical Friends...

Carol A. Ogline

Carol A. Ogline

Dec 12, 2023

Carol A. Ogline, age 99, of Alliance, passed away on December 12, 2023.

She was born November 3, 1924, in Cleveland Ohio to Frank and Ethel Paull.

Carol graduated from Collinwood High School as valedictorian and commencement speaker, and from Mt. Union College with a BA in sociology. She was an active member of the Tri Delta sorority. Carol met...

Marilyn L. Middleton

Marilyn L. Middleton

Dec 11, 2023

Marilyn L. (Bixler) Middleton, age 93, passed away on December 11, 2023.

She was born on June 27, 1930, in Canton, to Lester and Theora (Combs) Bixler.

Marilyn graduated from Marlboro High School in 1947. She worked as a clerk for Woolworth in Alliance and as a cook for Sigma Nu Fraternity at Mount Union. Marilyn volunteered at the Alliance...

Jarry M. Stevens

Jarry M. Stevens

Dec 6, 2023

Jarry M. Stevens, age 88, passed away on December 6, 2023.

She was born to Ray and Mildred Hahn on May 13, 1935 and has resided in Alliance most of her life. She was married to the late Robert L. Stevens.

A graduate of Bolton Elementary School, Alliance High School and Kent State University, she taught first grade at Lexington...

Helen J. Cross

Helen J. Cross

Dec 5, 2023

Helen J. Cross, age 97, passed away on December 5, 2023. She was born on June 29, 1926, in Wooster, Ohio, to John and Quintella (Orr) Tate.

Helen graduated from Alliance High School in 1944 and Mount Union College in 1948. She was in Mu Phi Music Sorority, Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Sorority, and Alpha Delta Phi Sorority. She married...

Wanda E. Weast

Wanda E. Weast

Dec 5, 2023

Wanda E. (Middleton) Weast, age 88, passed away at 5:00 p.m. at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital on December 5, 2023 after a brief illness.

She was born July 6, 1935 to Letha B. (Dean) and Estel Middleton in Ironton, Ohio. She graduated from Marlboro High School and Gerber Beauty College. She worked at the Hartville Basket Factory during two summers...

Bernice L. McCullough

Bernice L. McCullough

Dec 5, 2023

Bernice L. McCullough, age 87, passed away on December 5, 2023.

She was born on October 19, 1936, in Clarington, PA, to Russell and Vera (Rex) Motter.

 Bernice worked for Jay’s and The Carnation Mall for several years. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Bernice loved attending church and reading her bible. She also enjoyed cooking and baking,...

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