Larry V. Welling
Jan 19, 2026
Larry V. Welling, age 77, passed away on January 19, 2026. He was born on September 30, 1948, in Alliance, to Charles M. and Lavinia (Riggs) Welling.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Kathy L. Welling; children, Larry A. Welling, Darlene M. (Thad) Dearth and Amy L. (Porter) Loving; grandchildren, TJ and Travis Dearth and Tyler, Alisha and...
Valas W. Winters
Jan 17, 2026
Valas W. Winters, of Alliance, age 95, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026. He was born on May 6, 1930, in Fremont, Ohio, to Valas and Marvilla (Morton) Winters.
Valas graduated from Sebring High School in 1949. Prior to his military service, he worked at Damon Chemical, and then went to North Benton Feed Mill. Valas returned to Damon Chemical...
Marilyn Kolm
Jan 16, 2026
Marilyn (Polen) Kolm passed away on January 16, 2026, at 3 p.m. She was born on October 5, 1936, to Lewis and Elizabeth (Buehler) Polen. In 1958, she married Ernest Kolm, and they remained married for 48 years.
Marilyn graduated from Sebring High School in 1954 and from Mount Union College in 1958. She started teaching at West Branch and later...
Ruth G. Hill
Jan 15, 2026
Ruth G. Hill, age 96, passed away on January 15, 2026. She was born on June 29, 1929, in Akron, to William E. and Gertrude May (Stuver) Truex.
Ruth graduated from Green High School and worked as a secretary for Legal Craft and Buckeye Packaging.
She loved spending time with her family. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Becky...
Dorothy Oyster
Jan 14, 2026
Dorothy (May) Oyster, age 98 of Alliance, passed away at 4:15 a.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Crandall Medical Center, Copeland Oaks in Sebring.
She was born on January 20, 1927 in Alliance, OH to Anna (Haines) May and Charles Frederick May and lived in the Alliance area her entire life. Dorothy was a 1945 graduate of Sebring McKinley High...
Beverly Ann Green
Jan 14, 2026
Beverly Ann Green, age 75, passed away on January 14, 2026. She was born on October 9, 1950, in Painesville, to Earl and Margaret (Smith) Ward.
Beverly graduated from Marlington High School. She was an avid Americana collector and loved animals.
Those left to cherish her memory are her granddaughter, Ashli (Andrew) Pollock; great-grandchildren, Gabs, Jamey and Danica; step-son, Donald (Debbie) Green...
Timothy Kelly Callahan
Jan 14, 2026
Timothy Kelly Callahan, 85, of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away on January 14, 2026.
Born on February 11, 1940, in Canton, Ohio, Tim was the son of the late James and Ruth (Brechbill) Callahan. He grew up in a nursing home, as his mother, a nurse, began caring for elderly patients in their family home, the original Jane Francis of Marlboro Township....
Richard A. Frank Jr.
Jan 13, 2026
Richard A. Frank Jr., age 71, passed away on January 13, 2026. He was born on September 3, 1954, in Alliance, to Richard and Pauline (Wallace) Frank Sr.
Richard graduated from Marlington High School in 1972. He worked as a machinist at Circle Machines Rolls. Richard was a member of Regina Coeli Catholic Church.
He enjoyed horse pulling, hunting and fishing. Richard...
Wilma "Faye" Hollaway
Jan 9, 2026
Wilma “Faye” (Barker) Hollaway, loving wife, mother and grandmother, age 90, of Alliance, Ohio passed away on January 9, 2026.
Faye was born on September 1, 1935, to Arlie Barker and Nancy (Collins) Barker in Pedro, Ohio. While in elementary school she and her family moved to Alliance where she met Rudolph “Rudy” Hollaway. They became childhood sweethearts starting in the...
Rosemary E. Montler
Jan 5, 2026
Rosemary E. Montler, age 68, passed away on January 5, 2026. She was born on October 17, 1957, in Alliance, to Donald and Jane E. (Greenfield) Montler.
Rosemary graduated from Alliance High School in 1976. She worked at Kid Zone and babysat for many families. She liked working puzzles and listening to country music.
Those left to cherish her memory are several...
Ruby Persutti
Jan 4, 2026
Ruby E. Persutti was called home to the Lord on January 4, 2026 at the age of 83, surrounded by loved ones at home. Ruby was born to parents, Molly and Ernest Beagle, on April 29, 1942 in Salinesville, Ohio.
She attended Salinesville schools before traveling the USA for a bit and then moving to Buffalo, New York where she met...
Richard F. Novak
Jan 3, 2026
Richard F. Novak, age 79, passed away on January 3, 2026. He was born on May 28, 1946, in Cleveland, to Frank and Helen (Machusick) Novak.
Richard served honorably in the United State Air Force and was a proud member and past commander of Parma VFW Post 1974. He enjoyed traveling and going on cruises. Rich was an avid Cleveland sports...
Mary Lyn Boy
Jan 1, 2026
Mary Lyn Boy, age 89, passed away on January 1, 2026. She was born on April 16, 1936, in Beaver County, PA, to Alvie and Anna Cozart.
Mary enjoyed cooking, reading, crocheting, sewing and gardening.
Those left to cherish her memory are her five children, E. Joe (Kay) Dapprich, Stormie (Brad) Gross, Bonnie (Joe) Hawkins, William (Karla) Boy, and Stacy (Butch) Temple;...
Douglas Wallie Oesch
Dec 29, 2025
Douglas Wallie Oesch, age 75, passed away on December 29, 2025. He was born on August 13, 1950, in Alliance, to Walter D. and Helen (Domino) Oesch.
Doug graduated from West Branch High School in 1968. He was the owner of D&D Insulation Company since 1976. Doug was a faithful member of Sandy Valley Baptist Temple and Loved the Lord.
He enjoyed...
Ronald Allen Jones
Dec 28, 2025
Ronald “Ronnie” Allen Jones, age 71, of Alliance, departed this life Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Alliance Aultman Hospital after an extended illness.
Ronnie was born on December 5, 1954, in Alliance, Ohio to the late Ronald J Cunningham and Mary Lee (Jones) Thurmond.
Ronald attended Marlington High School and graduated in 1974. Ronald relocated to Columbus, Ohio where he held many...
Lowell Jay Myers Jr.
Dec 28, 2025
We are Together Again- It is with a broken heart to announce the death of our Father on December 28, 2025.
Lowell Jay Myers Jr. was born in Alliance, Ohio in 1940 to Lowell Johnson Myers and Rhea Mae (Grimes) Myers.
He worked for American Steel Foundries for 39 years as a Forman in the wood pattern shop. He enjoyed fishing, softball,...
Jerry L. Maye
Dec 26, 2025
Jerry Lee Maye, age 80, passed away while surrounded by family and friends on Friday, December 26, 2025.
He was born on May 9, 1945 in Upper Glade, WV, to Carry C. and Anna O. (Murphy) Maye.
A graduate of Cowen High School, Jerry drove truck for many years prior to becoming a machinist for the Ford Motor Company, where he retired....
Everett Gandee
Dec 21, 2025
Everett Gandee, age 93, passed away on December 21, 2025. He was born on April 7, 1932, in Wellford, West Virginia, to Arlie and Audra (Payne) Gandee.
Everett worked in the brickyard at Alliance Clay Products for over 20 years then in the shop at Transue Williams. He was a member of Wesleyn Methodist Church. Everett served honorably in the Korean...
Nellie L. Suter
Dec 17, 2025
Nellie L. Suter, age 71, of Alliance, passed away on December 17, 2025.
She was born in Moundsville, West Virginia on February 13, 1954 to the late Earl and Bessie Myers.
She was a graduate of Alliance High School.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Ronald Suter Sr.; children, Ronnie Suter Jr. and Roxanna (James) Fotheringham; grandchildren, Lori Suter, James...
Ruth Ann Stiffler
Dec 17, 2025
Ruth Ann Stiffler, age 80, passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2025.
She was born on August 26, 1945, in Canton, to the late John and Mary Ipson.
Ruth loved cruising in her Corvette and spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed cooking and baking for her loved ones at cookouts and holidays throughout the year. Ruth was also very...
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