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Patricia Gail Bashore

Patricia Gail Bashore

Nov 18, 2016

Patricia G. Bashore passed away on November 18, 2016 at home at Copeland Oaks Retirement Community, in the presence of her family. Pat was born on November 28, 1939 in Detroit, Mi. to Mary and Edward Zielke. She graduated from Pontiac Central High School in 1957. Pat Earned a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Ferris State University in 1961....

Helen Elizabeth (Flickinger)  Shook

Helen Elizabeth (Flickinger) Shook

Nov 14, 2016

Helen E. Shook, 93 of North Benton passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring.  Helen was born in Berlin Center, Ohio on October 2, 1923 the daughter of the late Charles L. and Ethel R. (Jewell) Flickinger. She retired from the Sebring Container Company after 35 years in 1988; a member of the...

Elmer Lee Bales

Elmer Lee Bales

Nov 13, 2016

Elmer Lee Bales, 91 of Alliance passed away at his home on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Elmer was born in Miami, MO on September 5, 1925 the son of the late James and Ruby (Arni) Bales. He served as a Rifleman in the United States Marine Corps at the rank of Corporal during WWII, Elmer retired from Firestone as...

Julia (Metzgar)  Barton

Julia (Metzgar) Barton

Nov 10, 2016

Julia Barton, 59 of Salem passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at her home. Julie was born in Salem on October 16, 1957 the daughter of the late Robert and Louise (Rosier) Metzgar. She enjoyed crafting and cooking but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and grandchildren.

Survivors include a son...

Kenny Reynolds

Kenny Reynolds

Nov 10, 2016

Kenny Reynolds, 69 of Kensington passed away at Salem Regional Medical Center on Thursday, November 10, 2016. He was born in Alliance on April 4, 1947 the son of the late Frank and Hilda (Darr) Reynolds. Ken worked for Transue and Williams for 47 years as a Hammerman and he enjoyed woodworking and even owned his own sawmill.

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Sue Ann (Keene)  Mcelfresh

Sue Ann (Keene) Mcelfresh

Nov 10, 2016

Sue Ann McElfresh, 76 of Sebring passed away at St. Elizabeth’s Medical center in Boardman on Thursday, November 10, 2016. She was born in Alliance on June 15, 1940 the daughter of the late William H. and Ruth Ann (Larkins) Keene. Sue was a 1960 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School and the Canton Beauty School; she was a...

Harold "Sonny" W. Schrickel Jr.

Harold "Sonny" W. Schrickel Jr.

Nov 4, 2016

Harold “Sonny” William Schrickel Jr. 73, of Sebring passed away on Friday November 4, 2016 at Alliance Community Hospital after a brief illness.  Harold was born in Savannah, Georgia on June 28, 1943, the son of Harold W. Schrickel Sr. and Sue (Lenko) Case.  Harold was a 1961 graduate of Hopedale High School.  He worked as a boiler operator...

Lorin M. Murphy

Lorin M. Murphy

Oct 30, 2016

Lorin Murphy, 71 of Salem passed away on Sunday, October 30th, 2016 at his home.  Lorin was born in Alliance on February 5, 1945 the son of the late Merrell and Eunice(Dillon)Murphy.  He retired after 20 years in the United States Navy; Lorin enjoyed building computers and was an avid follower of Jesus Christ and made a point to...

Freda D. (Hill)  Schlott

Freda D. (Hill) Schlott

Oct 25, 2016

Freda D. Schlott, 92 of Beloit went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 25, 2016. Freda was born in Sebring, Ohio on July 24, 1924 the daughter of the late Milton and Della L. (Roach) Hill; she was a 1943 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School and retired as a finisher from Queen’s China in...

Harold W. Carr

Harold W. Carr

Oct 23, 2016

Harold W. Carr, 85, of North Benton, passed away peacefully after a brief illness.  He was surrounded by his family and friends.  Harold was born on October 20, 1931 in Kusooth, WV to Fred and Estella (Frye) Carr.

He worked as a millwright for 39 years at Babcock & Wilcox Tubular Products in Alliance, OH...

Betty Jane (Weimer)  Murtha

Betty Jane (Weimer) Murtha

Oct 22, 2016

Betty J. Murtha, 93 of Sebring passed away at her home on Saturday October 22, 2016.  Betty was born in Sebring on December 26, 1922 the daughter of the late Fred and Gladys (Wright) Weimer. She retired as the Owner/Operator of Trianon Bar and Restaurant in 1972. Betty was a member of the VFW Aux. #6730, American Legion Aux....

Jeanette Ruth (Cameron)  Singer

Jeanette Ruth (Cameron) Singer

Oct 18, 2016

Jeanette Singer 79, of Berlin Center passed away on Tuesday October 18, 2016 at Home surrounded by her family.  Jeanette was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 22, 1937 the daughter of the late George and Ethel (Goncy) Cameron. Jeanette enjoyed Crafting, watching TV, Playing Cards and Traveling. But most of all spending time with her family and friends....

Amy Lois Shutler

Amy Lois Shutler

Oct 18, 2016

“When I get where I’m going, don't cry for me down here.”

Heaven gained another angel on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 when Amy Lois Shutler, of Alliance, was called home.  Born on February 22nd, 1969 to Mary E. Shutler and Delbert F. Shutler , Amy went on to create a life with her long-term boyfriend, James “Jim”...

Ivan J. Palovich

Ivan J. Palovich

Oct 13, 2016

Ivan J. Palovich, 79 of Columbiana, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Boardman.  Ivan was born in Hubbard, Ohio on November  20, 1936 the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Kovach) Palovich, he retired from Grange Insurance as a Claims Adjuster. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in...

William "Bill" Glen Keener

William "Bill" Glen Keener

Oct 11, 2016

William “Bill” G. Keener, 65 of Salem passed away at his home on Tuesday October 11, 2016.  Bill was born in East Liverpool on October 5, 1951 the son of the late Glen and Eileen (Hood) Keener.   He was a US Army veteran serving in Vietnam; he was an avid Steelers fan and enjoyed spending time with his family...

Dr. Donald L. Botten

Dr. Donald L. Botten

Oct 8, 2016

Dr. Botten, 88 of Sebring passed away on October 8, 2016. Don was born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio on February 23, 1928 the son of the late Charles K. and Gladys (Green) Botten. He was a graduate of Shaw High School, Class of 1946. He received his Engineering Bachelor’s degree from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, his Masters...

Michael P. Kukunis

Michael P. Kukunis

Oct 4, 2016

Michael P. Kukunis, 63 of Homeworth passed away at Akron General Hospital on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.  Michael was born in Canton, Ohio on August 5, 1953 the son of the late George and Anna (Postman) Kukunis. Mr. Kukunis liked to hunt, was a member of the NRA and enjoyed spending his free time with his family and friends....

William "Bill" Nagy

William "Bill" Nagy

Oct 2, 2016

William “Bill” A. Nagy, 44 of Alliance passed away at Aultman Hospital in Canton on Sunday, October 2, 2016.  Bill was born in Alliance on September 19, 1972 the son of James C. and Jacqueline A. (Kendrick) Nagy; he was a graduate of West Branch High School and was a welder by trade but most people will remember him...

Wilma V. Buck

Wilma V. Buck

Sep 29, 2016

Wilma V. Buck, 90 of Sebring passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Crandall Medical Center.  Wilma was born in Sebring on October 15, 1925 the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Gossiaux) Wayt. Wilma was a proud member of the Sebring High School class of 1943. She was a member of the Sebring Presbyterian Church. She...

Charles Eugene (Myers)  Myers

Charles Eugene (Myers) Myers

Sep 24, 2016

Charles Euguene Myers, 63, of Salem, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Chuck was born in Alliance on Jan. 23, 1953, the son of William and Dorothy (Lazear) Myers.

Survivors include his wife, Judy of Salem; his mother, Dorothy of Austintown; two daughters, Stefanie (Brian) Hoopes of Alliance and Cindy (Michael) Blaho of Berlin Center; six...

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