Obituaries

Joseph J. Adams

Joseph J. Adams

Jan 7, 2017

Joseph J. Adams, age 51, of Alliance, was promoted to Glory at 3:45 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017, with his family by his side. He was born November 3, 1965, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Jack and Madaline Adams Strong. Joseph received his Associate Degree in Computer Science and Technology and his Bachelor Degree in Programming at Everest University graduating Magnum...

David Carl Murphy

David Carl Murphy

Jan 7, 2017

David Carl Murphy, age 67, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 7, 2017, at his home in Canton. Born in Gilboa, West Virginia, on May 31, 1949 to Elsie Irene and Claude Luther Murphy, he lived most of his life in Alliance. Dave was a man with many skills from carpentry, welding, plumbing, and construction and was a mechanic. He...

Helen R. Mather

Helen R. Mather

Jan 5, 2017

Helen R. (Alexander) Mather, age 82, of Alliance, passed away at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, January 5, 2017, at her home. She was born April 12, 1934, in Buckhannon, West Virginia, to Dewey and Margaret (Baxa) Alexander and has lived in Alliance since 1955. Helen was a high school graduate and a member of Bolton United Methodist Church. She was employed...

Dr. Christopher King

Dr. Christopher King

Jan 4, 2017

CHRISTOPHER MIDDLETON KING, M.D. "Of those to whom much is given, much is expected" (Luke 12:48). Swinging a hammer on a Habitat for Humanity house. Hosting a Rotary exchange student. Leading a medical service trip to Nepal. Seeing eye patients for free. Playing tag with his kids in the backyard. Making furniture for others in his woodworking shop. Hanging lights...

Gloria J. Long

Gloria J. Long

Dec 31, 2016

Gloria J. Long, age 60, of Alliance, died at 4:55 a.m. Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born July 18, 1956, in Alliance, Ohio, to William C. Eglie Sr. and Catherine (Yennie) Eglie. A graduate of West Branch High School, Gloria enjoyed camping at Berlin Lake with her family and friends. She is survived by her...

George Jorney

George Jorney

Dec 28, 2016

George Jorney, age 89, of Alliance, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born February 26, 1927, on the family farm near New, Philadelphia, Ohio to Andrew and Elizabeth (Johnson) Jorney. George was a 1945 graduate of Alliance High School. A United States Army Veteran, he served in the Allied-Occupation of Germany from 1945-1948 at...

Robert Paul Graham Sr

Robert Paul Graham Sr

Dec 28, 2016

Bob Graham, 91, of Alliance, passed on to eternity at 10:55 a.m., December 28, 2016. He breathed his last, resting peacefully at home, just as he wished. He was born August 22, 1925, in Deerfield, Ohio, to Clair and Lucy (Freytag) Graham and resided in the Alliance area all of his life. Bob was a current member of Aldersgate United...

David E. Feiock

David E. Feiock

Dec 22, 2016

David E. Feiock, age 60, of Alliance, passed away at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, December 22, 2016, at his home. He was born September 29, 1956, in Homeworth, Ohio, to Richard and Betty (Crawford) Feiock and lived most of his life in Alliance. A 1975 graduate of Marlington High School, David had been employed with Schwebels Bread Company for many years....

Patricia Ann Miller

Patricia Ann Miller

Dec 21, 2016

Patricia Ann Miller, age 56, of Alliance, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was born October 4, 1960, at Salem Community Hospital to Robert Wayne and Anna "Lucy" Campbell. Patricia attended Alliance High School and was proudly employed as a security guard. She was a wonderful homemaker and a member of the Alliance Christian Center and the Alliance Baptist...

Carolyn (Schopfer) Maxwell

Carolyn (Schopfer) Maxwell

Dec 20, 2016

Carolyn (Schopfer) Maxwell, age 74, of Sebring, passed away at 4:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at her home, following a long illness. She was born April 7, 1942, in Salem, Ohio, to Willis and Marjorie (Woolf) Schopfer. Carolyn was a 1960 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School, where she was a cheerleader for four years. Carolyn's career began as...

Pamela Sue Greeneisen

Pamela Sue Greeneisen

Dec 20, 2016

Pamela Sue Greeneisen, age 65, of Alliance went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born July 24, 1951, in West Virginia to Helen (Murphy) Jarvis. Pam graduated from Marlington High School and was a waitress at the former L&K Restaurant, manager at Mount Union Book Store and worked for...

Susan L. Truxall

Susan L. Truxall

Dec 20, 2016

Susan L. Truxall, age 68, of Alliance, passed away at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Alliance Community Hospital. She was born May 30, 1948, in Canton, Ohio, to Lester and Joyce (Holt) Truxall. Susan was a 1966 graduate of Alliance High School. She was employed as a graphic artist at the the Alliance Review for 37 years before...

Clair W. Goddard

Clair W. Goddard

Dec 18, 2016

Clair W. Goddard, age 95, of Canton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016 peacefully at his home. He was born on September 24, 1921 in Alliance, Ohio to Roy W. and Almeda J. (Germanson) Goddard. Clair was a 1939 graduate of Alliance High School. He worked several jobs after graduating before enlisting in the Army Air Corp in...

Carol (Phillips) St. Clair

Carol (Phillips) St. Clair

Dec 18, 2016

Carol Joyce (Phillips) St. Clair, age 82, of Sebring passed away at 7 p.m., Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Crandall Medical Center. She was born December 4, 1934, in Oak Hill, West Virginia, to Joe Willis Phillips and Buala Natte Blake and has resided in the Deerfield/Sebring area since the 1970's. Carol graduated in May of 1954 from Collins High...

Dorothy Howenstine

Dorothy Howenstine

Dec 18, 2016

After living nearly 70 years on a farm on Homeworth Road, Knox Township, Dorothy Howenstine went peacefully to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 18, 2016. Dorothy Mabel (Braid) Howenstine was born August 28, 1921 in Knox Twp., the daughter of the late Edward E. and Vesta (Sanor) Braid, and was preceded in death by her husband of 53...

Marjorie Ann Dougan

Marjorie Ann Dougan

Dec 14, 2016

Marjorie Ann Dougan, age 58, of Tennessee, formerly of Alliance, passed away December 14, 2016, in Madison, Tennessee. A 1975 graduate of Alliance High School, Marjorie was employed as an executive secretary and a medical transcriptionist. When living in Alliance, she was a member of Alliance First Friends Church. Survivors include her brother, Nicholas Dragomir and sister, Barbara Dragomir, both...

Silven Wise, Jr

Silven Wise, Jr

Dec 11, 2016

Silven Wise, Jr., age 89, of Sebring, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 11, 2016. He was born September 11, 1927 in Alliance, Ohio to Silven, Sr. and Metta (Miner) Wise. Silven was a 1945 graduate of Alliance High School. Silven retired from Lordstown in 1989 after 24 years in the electrical automotive repair department. He was...

Doris Weaver

Doris Weaver

Dec 10, 2016

Doris Weaver, age 94, of Louisville, passed away at 2:05 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016, at St. Joseph Care Center. She was born October 28, 1922, in Lexington, Ohio, to Clyde and Mabel (Hartenstein) Ritchie. A 1940 graduate of Alliance High School and a 1944 graduate of the Alliance City Hospital School of Nursing and attended Mount Union College, Doris...

Alma Maxine (Collins) Lentz

Alma Maxine (Collins) Lentz

Dec 10, 2016

Alma Maxine (Collins) Lentz, age 89, of Sebring, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Crandall Medical Center. She was born January 10, 1927, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Samuel and Almeda Rankin. A graduate of Alliance High School, Mrs. Lentz formerly worked as manager of the former Jean Frocks in Alliance. She was a member of Bethel...

Lisa Ann Kohl Roysum

Lisa Ann Kohl Roysum

Dec 10, 2016

Lisa Ann Kohl Roysum, born June 12, 1964 to Larry and Marianne Kohl passed away suddenly December 10, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Lisa was a graduate of Alliance High School Class of 1983. She worked at AAA and Alliance Licensing Agency before moving to Florida in 1993. In Florida, Lisa worked at Pepsi Cola Co., and the Unemployment Office. She...