Obituaries

Dorothy Smith

Dorothy Smith

Apr 20, 2014

Dorothy M. Smith, 94 of Homeworth passed away at her daughterÂ’s home on Sunday, April 20, 2014. Dorothy was born in Knox Township, on May 30, 1919, the daughter of the late William & Stella (Stanley) Risden. She was a member of Bethel United Church of Christ, enjoyed spending winters in Florida, traveling, square dancing, having been a member of...

Emil Mathison

Emil Mathison

Apr 17, 2014

Emil P. Mathison, 76 of Marysville, OH and formerly of Alliance passed away at Heartland Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Emil was born in Alliance on May 26, 1937 the son of the late Lorentz I. and Alice (Sanford) Mathison; he was a graduate of Alliance High School and retired from Honda of America. He attended First Immanuel...

Gilbert Conway

Gilbert Conway

Apr 17, 2014

Gilbert “Gil” Conway, 74 passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2014 in Alliance. He was born in Alliance on June 8, 1939 the son of the late Charles and Matilda (Swan) Conway; he was a graduate of Lakeview High School in Sandy Valley, PA in 1958 and retired in 2005 from at Stark Metal Sales. Gil liked hunting, fishing and...

Marjorie Hartman

Marjorie Hartman

Apr 14, 2014

Marjorie Eileen (Hieronimus) Hartman, 78 of North Georgetown joined her beloved husband John G. Hartman in Heaven to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 14, 2014 at Community Care Center in Alliance. Marjorie was born in Green County, Pennsylvania on October 12, 1935 the daughter of Harold and Alice (Gorby) Hieronimus. Mrs. Hartman served...

Diane Liebhart

Diane Liebhart

Apr 13, 2014

Diane Kay Liebhart, 61, of North Canton passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Salem Regional Medical Center. Diane was born in Salem on December 5, 1952, the daughter of Edward J. and Margaret “Mickey” (Fryfogle) Liebhart. A lifelong area resident, Diane was a 1971 graduate of West Branch High School, worked as an administrative assistant at JoAnn Fabrics...

Richard Schubert

Richard Schubert

Apr 4, 2014

Richard William Schubert, 71 of Beloit passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Richard was born in Alliance on April 9, 1942 the son of the late Sebastian and Esther May (Skelding) Schubert; he was a US Marine Corps veteran and retired as a Rail worker for Conrail. Mr. Schubert enjoyed traveling many roads...

Robert Boyd

Robert Boyd

Apr 2, 2014

Robert C. Boyd, 73 of Sebring passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Robert was born in Beloit, on January 24, 1941 the son of the late Robert and Ethel (Welch) Boyd. He was the owner/operator of Town & Country and enjoyed spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife of 55 years Delorice W. (Carr)...

John Herold Sr

John Herold Sr

Mar 28, 2014

John W. Herold Sr. 75, of Maryville, TN and formerly of Damascus passed away at his home on Friday, March 28, 2014. John was born in Salem, OH on February 2, 1939 the son of the late Henry and Evelyn (Price) Herold Sr.; he was a graduate of Salem High School and a veteran of the US Air Force. John...

Gary Tennefoss

Gary Tennefoss

Mar 24, 2014

Gary F. Tennefoss, 71 of North Benton passed away at his home on Monday, March 24, 2014. Gary was born in Painesville, Ohio on September 1, 1942 the son of the late Joseph Charles and Frances (Bean) Tennefoss. He was a US Army veteran serving in Vietnam and he retired from American Steel as Superintendent of Building and Equipment. Mr....

Dorothy Schaffer

Dorothy Schaffer

Mar 24, 2014

Dorothy V. Schaffer 96, formally of Westville Lake passed away at her daughterÂ’s home in Louisville on March 24, 2014. Dorothy was born on December 4, 1917 in Alliance, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (McKenzie) Sefert. Dorothy was a graduate of Mount Union College and retired from West Branch SchoolÂ’s after thirty two years of Teaching....

Mark Emig

Mark Emig

Mar 20, 2014

Mark Lewis Emig 59, of North Benton and formerly of Florida passed away at his brotherÂ’s home on Thursday, March 20, 2014. Born in Dover, Ohio on July 14, 1954 he was the son of the late Robert and Doreen (Schlemmer) Emig. Mark was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School and worked at Union Metal in Canton and MOTE...

Eugenia Beckett

Eugenia Beckett

Mar 19, 2014

Eugenia Beckett, 92 of Alliance passed away, on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Alliance Community Hospital. Eugenia was born in Michigan to the late Joseph and Stella (Dombroski) Visnoski. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, a past member of the Eastern Star, Smith Grange and the Alliance Manufacturing retirees. Survivors include her daughter, Maralyn Neiding of Vermilion, step-children...

Raymond Dickson

Raymond Dickson

Mar 15, 2014

Raymond M. Dickson, 88, of North Benton passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Alliance Community Hospital. Ray was born in McKefre, West Virginia on November 27, 1925 he son of the late John and Annie (Hill) Dickson. He was the owner operator of Ray and Son Brake Service for over 60 years, attended Emmanuel Lutheran Church and was...

Gregory Lewis

Gregory Lewis

Mar 11, 2014

Gregory “Greg” Gerard Lewis, 62 of Salem, passed away at Salem Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Born on April 8, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan he was the son of the late Joseph Elias and Lorraine (Fochey) Lewis. He retired from the Chrysler Corporation as a material handler and he and his wife moved to Salem in 2011....

Nicholas Vassilaros

Nicholas Vassilaros

Mar 10, 2014

Nicholas “Nick” Phillip Vassilaros, 54 of Sebring passed away at Alliance Community Hospital on Monday, March 10, 2014. Nick was born in Athens, Greece on November 2, 1959; he was a US Army veteran and was a self-employed entrepreneur. His two favorite sports teams were the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Steelers and collected sports memorabilia and enjoyed all kinds...

Doris Dallas

Doris Dallas

Mar 9, 2014

Doris “Dodie” May Dallas, 81 of Alliance passed away at Alliance Community Hospital on Sunday, March 9, 2014. Dodie was born in Toronto, Ohio on September 2, 1932 the daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Duncan) Higgins; she was a graduate of Sebring High School and worked as a Waitress and at the College Plaza Lanes and Isaly’s. Dodie...

Richard Eagan

Richard Eagan

Mar 2, 2014

Richard L. Eagan, 76 of Beloit passed away at his home on Sunday, March 2, 2014. Richard was born in Sebring on December 6, 1937 the son of the late Edward J. and Flossie (McDaniel) Eagan. Mr. Eagan enjoyed woodworking, riding his motor cycle, horseback riding, meeting Ruth and Bob at McDonaldÂ’s in the morning but especially spending time with...

Mark Davies

Mark Davies

Feb 24, 2014

Mark F. Davies, 54 of Alliance passed away at his home on February 23, 2014. Mark was born in Alliance on March 6, 1959 the son of Larry J. and Darylene (Wyss) Davies; he was a 1977 graduate of West Branch High School and worked at Alliance Tube. Mr. Davies was a member of Damascus Friends Church, a volunteer at...

Ardella Mix

Ardella Mix

Feb 23, 2014

Ardella M. Mix, 77 of Salem passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Salem Regional Medical Center. Ardella was born in Washingtonville on June 6, 1936 the daughter of the late James H. and Ada (Wire) Davis. Mrs. Mix was the owner of Country Radio Salem in Winona and retired in 1996; she attended Grace Church in Columbiana and...

Dorothy Blake

Dorothy Blake

Feb 20, 2014

Dorothy Irene Blake, 84 of Sebring passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Aultman Hospital. Dorothy was born in Woodruff, West Virginia on May 1, 1929 the daughter of the late Fred and Blanche (Fonner) Weimer; she was an employee of Royal China and loved to do crossword puzzles, cooking, country music and Mountaineer. But she most enjoyed spending...