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Orlan Kirkham

Orlan Kirkham

Feb 27, 2009

Orlan P. Kirkham, 87 of Beloit died Friday, February 27, 2009 at Community Care Center in Alliance. Orlan was born in Kokomo, Indiana the son of the late William J. and Anna (Carnes) Kirkham. Mr. Kirkham worked for the Alliance Manufacturing and was a World War II US Army Veteran. Orlan is survived by his son Phillip Kirkham of Sebring...

Melvin "Fuzzy" Hall

Melvin "Fuzzy" Hall

Feb 24, 2009

Melvin R. “Fuzzy” Hall went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. He was born on august 12, 1928 to Wharton Henry and Hazel (Campbell) Hall in Garfield, Ohio. He married Anna L. (Gump) on September 9, 1948 and together raised a family in Beloit, Ohio. He was a member of Beloit Friends...

Marjorie Courtwright

Marjorie Courtwright

Feb 24, 2009

Marjorie Ann Courtwright, 69 of Alliance died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. Mrs. Courtwright was born in Cameron, West Virginia on July 28, 1939 the daughter of the late James Edward and Edis Irene (Lewis) Williams. Marjorie is survived by; a daughter Brenda Wayt of Alliance, daughter Vicky (Kenny) Alderman of East Palestine, a son James Courtwright...

Dorothy Conner Halk

Dorothy Conner Halk

Feb 22, 2009

Dorothy Mae Conner Halk, 82, of Sebring died unexpectedly at her home on February 22, 2009. Mrs. Halk was born in Alliance on August 7, 1926 the daughter of the late Robert and Louise (Ruff) Bevington. Dorothy was employed at Monarch Rubber in Hartville for 26 years retiring in 1988. She was a member of the Sebring Presbyterian Church, the...

Janet Reynolds

Janet Reynolds

Feb 18, 2009

Janet Harris Reynolds, 86, of Sebring and formerly of Kent died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Crandall Medical Center. Janet was born on March 20, 1922 in New Waterford, Ohio the daughter of the late Percy and Mary (Koch) Harris. She graduated from Ravenna High School in 1940 and Kent State University in 1944 where she was a member of...

Claude Brogan

Claude Brogan

Feb 13, 2009

Claude J. Brogan 86, of Salem died Friday morning at Salem Community Hospital. Claude was born in Alliance on January 8, 1923 the son of the late Ross and Daisy (Manypenny) Brogan. Throughout his life Claude was a very active person being involved in many things; as a senior in high school he worked at the Brogan Dairy delivering milk,...

Barbara Mitchell

Barbara Mitchell

Feb 9, 2009

Barbara Mae Mitchell, 74, of Alliance died Monday morning February 9, 2009 at Community Care Center in Alliance. Barbara was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on March 29, 1934 the daughter of the late August and Anna (Moore) Hamilton. Mrs. Mitchell is survived by her three sons; John Mitchell, Alan (Brenda) Mitchell both of Salem and Ed...

Beverly Wayt

Beverly Wayt

Feb 9, 2009

Beverly J. Wayt, 73, of Sebring passed away Monday, February 9, 2009 at Alliance Community Hospital. Beverly was born in Lisbon on December 12, 1935 the daughter of the late John R. and Alice M. (Anderson) Durr. She was a graduate of Salem High School Class of 1953 and attended the Durham business College in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1965....

Ila Grisez

Ila Grisez

Feb 6, 2009

Ila M. Grisez age 85, passed away on February 6, 2009 at her home in Sebring, Ohio. Ila was born on May 5, 1923, the daughter of Harry B. Sr. and Laura A (Shewell) Crewson, she had lived in the area all of her life. She was a member of the Sebring Methodist Church and Sleepy Hollow Country Club. She...

Marvin Norman

Marvin Norman

Feb 2, 2009

Marvin Wirt Norman, 65, of Crawfordville, Florida and formerly of Ellsworth died Monday, February 2, 2009 at his daughter’s home in Sebring. He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on February 5, 1943 the son of the late Verlin Gray and Clara M. (Jones) Norman. Mr. Norman had worked for the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, American Steel Foundries and...

Edward Jack Murphy

Edward Jack Murphy

Feb 2, 2009

Edward Jack Murphy, 74, of Deerfield passed away Monday morning February 2, 2009 at his home. Jack was born in Youngstown on May 12, 1934 the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Holland) Murphy. He was a driver for GDS Express Trucking Company, driving routes across the nation; he was a member of the Dover/New Philadelphia Moose and enjoyed...

Lola Walton

Lola Walton

Jan 27, 2009

Lola Jane Walton 70, of Sebring, died Tuesday, January 27th at her home. She was born in East Liverpool on February 9, 1938 the daughter of the late George Virgil and Dorothy (Brown) Brown. Mrs. Walton enjoyed reading, gardening and spending time with her family. Survivors include her four children; Debra (Mustafa) Kachwalla of Colonial, New Jersey, Ronald C. (Shirley)...

Della Sellers

Della Sellers

Jan 19, 2009

Della Mae Sellers, 52 of Alliance, died Monday at her home surrounded by her family. Della was born in Salem of August 3, 1956 the daughter of the late Glenn Earnest and Gladys (Dowdy) Barker Sr. Della enjoyed spending time with her family and working with all kinds of sewing. Mrs. Sellers is survived by her husband Harley Sellers Sr....

Grace Manypenny

Grace Manypenny

Jan 19, 2009

Grace M. Manypenny, 90 of Beloit died Monday afternoon at Alliance Community Hospital. Grace was born in Berlin Center, Ohio on October 3, 1918 the daughter of the late John W. and Clara Lillian (Helsel) Hartzell. Grace was a member of the Sebring VFW Post #6730 Auxiliary, the Sebring American Legion #76 Auxiliary, the Alliance VFW #1036 Auxiliary, the Salem...

Alice Brough

Alice Brough

Jan 16, 2009

Alice Anna Ribbe Brough passed away at age 95 on January 16, 2009 at the Sarah Moore Home in Delaware, Ohio where she had been a resident for nearly three years. She was the widow of William J. Brough who died in 1994. They had one daughter, Patricia Brough Conrad. Alice grew up in Paterson, New Jersey. She was the...

Kathleen "Kat" Scott

Kathleen "Kat" Scott

Jan 15, 2009

Kathleen “Kat” M. Scott 44, of North Benton died Thursday at Alliance Community Hospital. “Kat” was born in Alliance on December 15, 1964 the daughter of Ronald Locker and Mary Jane (Nile) Locker, she graduated from Sebring High School in 1983, she attended Northwest Technical School in Arizona and Classes at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mrs. Scott loved to spend...

Marguerite Haynes

Marguerite Haynes

Jan 13, 2009

Marguerite Ann Haynes 91, of Alliance died at her home on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, surrounded by her family. Marguerite was born in Triadelphia, West Virginia on August 1, 1917. She retired from the Alliance Manufacturing Company and lived in this area the majority of her life. Mrs. Haynes is survived by her two sons; Ronald (Connie) Haynes of Alliance,...

Marjorie Whitacre

Marjorie Whitacre

Jan 11, 2009

Marjorie J. Whitacre, age 84, formerly of Sebring, passed away on Sunday Jan. 11, 2009 at Roselawn Terrace. She was born in Alliance on November 17, 1924, the daughter of the late Calvin and Hilda (Beckett) Shinn. Marjorie was a member of the Sebring United Methodist Church. She was a bookkeeper-Secretary for Ridgerock Industries in Sebring; she was a former...

Billy Newman

Billy Newman

Jan 7, 2009

Billy Ray Newman 76, of Alliance died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Aultman Hospital. Billy Ray was born in Hamden, Ohio on March 23, 1932 the son of the late Henry and Ruth Opal (Sowards) Newman. Mr. Newman was a U.S Navy Veteran and served in the Mediterranean during the Korean War Era, he retired from Transue and Williams Steel...

Marie Vlaiku

Marie Vlaiku

Dec 30, 2008

Marie O. Vlaiku age 87, of Beloit, died at 8:57 PM, surrounded by her loving family, at Alliance Community Hospital,after a brief illness. She was born in Alliance on Jan. 30, 1921 to William F. and Ida M.. (Ehrlenspiel) Welsh and was a 1939 graduate of Alliance High School. Marie was a member of Regina Coeli Catholic Church in Alliance....

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