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Ronald F. Russell

Ronald F. Russell

Aug 26, 2023

Ronald F. Russell, 87 of Alliance passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Ron was born in Alliance on Friday, December 20, 1935 the son of the late Herman and Mildred (Murphy) Russell. He was a 1954 graduate of Alliance High School and a graduate of Purdue University. He retired from Paul A. Kintz Construction Co....

Allen R Derry

Allen R Derry

Aug 22, 2023

Allen R. Derry, 76 of Sebring passed away on August 22, 2023 at Altercare of Alliance. He was born in Alliance on January 31, 1947 the son of the late John L. and Violet (Blake) Derry Sr. He enjoyed being in the outdoors especially fishing, hunting, being out boating and listening to all kinds of music. He was also...

William "Billy" George Traner

William "Billy" George Traner

Aug 22, 2023

William "Billy" Traner, 63 passed away on August 22, 2023 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Sebring, was born in Alliance on January 11, 1960 the son of Earl Traner and Lucia C. (Hunter) Woods. Billy will be remembered as one of the kindest and most pro-community people around. He could be found almost around...

Bethany Kholos

Bethany Kholos

Aug 12, 2023

Bethany Lynn Kholos March 15, 1998 - August 12, 2023 (age 25) Bethany Kholos, 25, treasured wife, daughter and sister passed away on August 12th, 2023 at home surrounded by her loved ones. For the last four years, Bethany battled a diagnosis of Stage IV Melanoma with tenacity and bravery. Bethany was a 2016 graduate of Salem High School...

J. Michael Pinkerton

J. Michael Pinkerton

Aug 10, 2023

J. Michael Pinkerton, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully in Sebring, Ohio on August 10, 2023. Born on March 7, 1949 in Alliance, Ohio, he was a true community man who served his community with commitment and dedication. Mike leaves behind his loving wife Bertie (Burrier) Pinkerton, his children Shelly Pinkerton and Shawn...

Shirley Ann (Carter)  Stowe

Shirley Ann (Carter) Stowe

Aug 4, 2023

Shirley Ann Stowe, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on August 4, 2023, in her hometown of Alliance, Ohio. Born on June 8, 1935, in the same town, the daughter of James M. Carter and Loretta (Andrews) Clegg. A graduate of Alliance High School, her love for her family was profound, and she ensured that her home was...

Darhl Wayne Carver

Darhl Wayne Carver

Aug 3, 2023

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Darhl W. Carver, who was called home on August 3, 2023, in Canton, Ohio. He was born on January 17, 1939, in Deerfield, Ohio. Darhl was a graduate of Sebring McKinley High School. He used his skills and education to create a successful career as a welder for BMW....

Robert Emery Shively

Robert Emery Shively

Aug 1, 2023

Robert E. Shively, born March 17, 1927 in Sebring, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2023, in Canandaigua, New York. As a man of honor, courage, and dedication, he lived a fulfilling life brimming with love, joy, and adventure. Bob was the son of the late Robert V. Shively and Roxie (Koon) Shively. He was preceded in death by...

Edward Lee (Affolter)  Affolter

Edward Lee (Affolter) Affolter

Jul 31, 2023

Edward Affolter, 90 passed away on July 31, 2023. He was born to parents Hermon and Evelyn Affolter on june 25,1933 in Salem ,Ohio Ed served in the United States Army stationed in Germany. After the war he worked in the Railroad industry from were he retired. He was a member of the American Legion and the Ohio Snow mobile...

Gerald Lee Kleinknecht

Gerald Lee Kleinknecht

Jul 31, 2023

Gerald L Kleinknecht passed away Monday June,31, 2023 at the Circle of Care in Salem Ohio. Surviovors include his wife Carol Kleinknecht of Leetonia Ohio. A Son Kenneth (Hope) Kleinkecht of Leetonia Ohio, two Daughters Beth (Rich) Sacerich of Rome Ohio and Julie (Tom) Clark of Leetonia Ohio. Gerald had 8 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren as well as 3...

Shirley (Kocher)  Schubert

Shirley (Kocher) Schubert

Jul 31, 2023

Shirley (Kocher) Schubert, a beloved community figure and treasured family matriarch, passed away peacefully in her hometown of Alliance, OH, on July 31, 2023. Born in Alliance on May 5, 1935, to the late John and Eleanor Sankey. She infused her 88 years of life with love, laughter, and a gentle passion for her many interests.

Shirley...

Judith A. (Jarvis)  Kale

Judith A. (Jarvis) Kale

Jul 31, 2023

Judith A. Kale, 81 of Alliance passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023 in Louisville, Ohio. Private family services will be held. Friends and family may sign the guest register and send condolences online at www.grfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gednetz-Ruzek-Brown Funeral Home, Sebring, Ohio 330-938-2526 .

Janet L Beane

Janet L Beane

Jul 29, 2023

Janet L. Beane, 79, of Sebring passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. Janet was born on August 6, 1943 in Deer Park, Maryland to the late Dwight and Helen (Timmerman) Clary. Janet enjoyed to tend to her garden, flowers and selling Mary Kay products. Janet is survived by her daughter Debra (Matt) Anderson;...

Dolores Eileen (Navock)  Crewson

Dolores Eileen (Navock) Crewson

Jul 28, 2023

Dolores E. (Navock) Crewson, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Canterbury Villa in Alliance. Dolores was born on September 10, 1929 in Bad Axe, Mi. to the late Frank and Violet (Miller) Navock Sr. Dolores worked at Lucy's Diner where she met so many people who became her friends that she cherished so much. She enjoyed to...

Jeffrey Haupt

Jeffrey Haupt

Jul 22, 2023

Jeffrey A."Haupter" Haupt, a loving father, grandfather, and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2023, in Taunton, Massachusetts. Born on December 12, 1960, in Alliance, Ohio, Jeff left an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Jeff was a 1979 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School. His dedication to hard...

Margery June (Kibler)  Rodgers

Margery June (Kibler) Rodgers

Jul 20, 2023

Margery June Rodgers, 95 of Sebring went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Copeland Oaks Crandall Medical Center. She was born in Homeworth, Ohio on November 6, 1927 the daughter of the late Charles D. and Alta L. (Mountz) Kibler. She was a 1945 graduate of Goshen High School and Circleville Bible College...

Susie V (Gidley)  Mccoy

Susie V (Gidley) Mccoy

Jul 19, 2023

Susie V. McCoy, 85 of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Hospice House in North Lima, Ohio. She was born in Salem, Ohio on June 24, 1938 the daughter of the late Richard S. and Sarah Alice (Hartley) Gidley. Susie was a graduate of Goshen High School and worked as a Certified Supply Technician at Salem...

John H Moff

John H Moff

Jul 17, 2023

John H. Moff, 64, passed away on July 17, 2023. John was born on November 7, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late John C. and Carol A. (Lockhart) Moff. John graduated from Columbiana High School and went to earn his apprenticeship in the Sheet Metal Trades. He worked in the Sheet Metal Union his entire career in many...

James K White

James K White

Jul 15, 2023

James Kevin White, born James Marshall Swain, 48, of Alliance, Ohio, succumbed to his seizures on July 15, 2023, at 5:05 am at Akron General Hospital. He was born in Gainesville, Florida, on July 27, 1974, to James and Marie Swain but was later adopted and took the name White. James was a member of the medical field and the...

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