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Shirley Courtwright

Shirley Courtwright

Oct 8, 2010

Shirley L. Courtwright, 68, of Barberton passed away on Friday, October 8, 2010 at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. Shirley was born in Woodruff, West Virginia on February 15, 1942 the daughter of the late Clarence and Nellie (Clutter) Sampson; she retired from Quikey Manufacturing as a screen printer and attended the Lake Milton Baptist Temple. Survivors include her...

Larry Eells

Larry Eells

Oct 7, 2010

Larry Eells, 73, of Alliance passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2010 in Naples, FL. Born in Beloit, Ohio on March 3, 1937 the son of the late John R. and Elma (Fryfogle) Eells; he was the Owner/Operator of Mr. Guttermaker and a sheet metal worker. Larry was an active member of Pine Lake Christian Church; where he was a...

David Donaldson

David Donaldson

Oct 5, 2010

David W. Donaldson, 72 of Sebring passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Hospice House in Poland. David was born in Alliance on August 23, 1938 the son of the late John and Margaret (Reese) Donaldson; he graduated from Alliance High School and was a US Army Veteran. David also worked as a driver/salesman for the Pepsi Cola Company;...

Ruth Muniz

Ruth Muniz

Oct 5, 2010

Ruth M. Muniz, 58 of Alliance passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Alliance Community Hospital. Ruth was born in Alliance on February 17, 1952, the daughter of the late Aniceto and Ruth (Janky) Muniz; she worked as a cook in the Food Service industry. Survivors include her daughter Shana (Ray) Perrotta of Virginia Beach, VA a grandson Matthew,...

Edwin Riddle

Edwin Riddle

Oct 4, 2010

Edwin C. Riddle, 90 of Hanoverton passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010 at Essex I in Salem. Edwin was born in Akron, OH on June 28, 1920 the son of the late Waitman D. and Wren E. (McCulty) Riddle; he graduated from Deerfield High School in 1939 and attended Hanoverton Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife Eva M. (August)...

Robert Zink

Robert Zink

Oct 4, 2010

Robert L. Zink, 69 of Sebring, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010 at his home. Robert was born in Akron, Ohio on June 14, 1941 the son of the late Leroy and Mildred (Wright) Zink; he graduated from Lake High School in 1959. Mr. Zink attended the Lexington United Methodist Church, where he served as a Trustee and retired...

John Martin

John Martin

Oct 1, 2010

On October 1, 2010 John S. Martin, 81, of Sebring, Ohio peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior. John was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 25, 1929 the son of the late Samuel and Margaret (Miskelley) Martin; John married his wife Arlene J. Martin of the Bronx, NY on September 9, 1950; he was a woodworker for...

Kenneth Paine

Kenneth Paine

Sep 29, 2010

Kenneth Paine, 71 of Sebring passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. Kenny was born in Alliance on August 24, 1939 the son of the late Jack L. and Laura Mae (Beach) Paine; he graduated from Sebring High School in the class of 1957 and was a US Army Veteran. Kenny worked at GM’s Lordstown Assembly Plant...

Alice Elvina Mccracken

Alice Elvina Mccracken

Sep 23, 2010

"Together Again" Alice Elvina McCracken, 93 of Alliance, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at her home. Elvina was born in Knox Township, Ohio on November 25, 1916 the daughter of the late Ernest and Ada (Zurbrugg) Wuthrick. Mrs. McCracken was a member of the Westville Community Bible Church, where she enjoyed participating in many activities including the Ladies...

Beverly Keenan

Beverly Keenan

Sep 20, 2010

Beverly L. Keenan, 80 of Beloit, passed away Monday, September 20, 2010 at Roselawn Terrace in Alliance. Beverly was born in Empire, Ohio on July 17, 1930 the daughter of the late Robert and Bernice (Scott) Wilkinson; she was a member of Pine Lake Christian Church and had worked as a Manager of the former Lawson’s store in Sebring. Survivors...

Brownlow Bailey

Brownlow Bailey

Sep 19, 2010

Brownlow Bailey, 88 of Sebring, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at his home. Brownlow was born in Irwin, TN on March 28, 1922 the son of the late Geter and Amy Bailey. Mr. Bailey retired from Babcox and Wilcox in 1984, he attended the Alliance Baptist Temple; he was a US Army Veteran serving during WWII, a lifetime...

Dale Schoeni

Dale Schoeni

Sep 15, 2010

Dale E. Schoeni, 90 of Beloit, a life long resident of Knox Township passed away at Crandall Medical Center on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Dale was born in Knox Township in Columbiana County on May 16, 1920 the son of the late Fred J. and Laura (Grove) Schoeni; he was a graduate of Goshen High School in the class of...

J. Steven Wayt

J. Steven Wayt

Sep 13, 2010

John Steven Wayt, 54 of Sebring passed away on Monday, September 13, 2010 at Aultman Hospital. Steven was born in Alliance on February 22, 1956 the son of the late Kenneth and Beverly (Durr) Wayt; he graduated from Sebring McKinley High School and worked in Automotive Sales. Steven was also a Firefighter and enjoyed SCUBA diving and collecting cars. Survivors...

Ida Rupe

Ida Rupe

Sep 9, 2010

Ida E. Rupe, 89, of Alliance past away on Thursday evening, September 9, 2010 at Altercare of Alliance. Ida was born in Amsterdam, Ohio on November 1, 1920 the daughter of the late Louie C. and Anna I. (Simmons) Ring; she worked for the Alliance Review for many years retiring in 1976. Ida was a member of the Deerfield Evangelical...

Russell Shaffer

Russell Shaffer

Sep 9, 2010

Russell C. Shaffer, 87 of Columbiana and formerly of Salem, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown. Russell was born in Salem on August 20, 1923 the son of the late Russell and Nelda (Clark) Shaffer. Mr. Shaffer was a graduate of Salem High School and was a US Army veteran serving during...

Virginia "Ginny" Eaton

Virginia "Ginny" Eaton

Sep 3, 2010

Virginia “Ginny” L. Eaton, 81 of Sebring passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday September 3, 2010 at Alliance Community Hospital. Mrs. Eaton was born in Alliance on August 21, 1929 the daughter of the late Clifford and Florence (Salter) Robb. Ginny was a member of the Pine Lake Christian Church, she was a Sunday school teacher for...

Dennis Justice

Dennis Justice

Sep 2, 2010

Dennis Lee Justice, 51 of Youngstown, passed away on August 21, 2010 at his home. Dennis was born in Ravenna, Ohio on July 27, 1959 the son of Loretta Oblisk Smith and the late Mayford J. Justice. He had worked fro American Steel. Survivors include his mother, daughter Brandy Flowers, son Justin Justice, granddaughter Ezrin Flowers, a sister Cheryl Derry,...

Doris Jones

Doris Jones

Sep 1, 2010

Doris A. Jones, 71 of Sebring, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Alliance Community Hospital. Doris was born in Canton on September 24, 1938 the daughter of the late Elmer “Curley” Seymour and Bernice (Haines). Doris was a 1956 graduate of Canton McKinley high School and was employed by Americana Art, American Engravers and the Sebring VFW for...

Timothy Strait

Timothy Strait

Aug 29, 2010

Timothy L. Strait, 49 of Alliance, passed away at Alliance Community Hospital on Sunday, August 29, 2010. Tim was born in Alliance on September 17, 1960 the son of Albert G. Strait and Mildred I. Strait Briggs. Mr. Strait attended the Alliance Baptist Temple and was a construction worker by trade. Survivors include his father and stepmother Albert (Ramona) Strait...

Harry Elsner

Harry Elsner

Aug 26, 2010

Harry “Freddie” F. Elsner Jr., 69 of Salem passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Salem Community Hospital. Harry was born in Salem on September 11, 1940 the son of the late Harry F. Elsner Sr. and Genelda (Shuman) Catlos and a lifelong area resident. Freddie was a US Army veteran retiring as a Staff Sergeant after 20 years...

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