Obituaries

Clifford Ray Trainer

Clifford Ray Trainer

Sep 19, 2015

Clifford Ray Trainer, 52 of Alliance passed away at his home on Saturday, September 19, 2015 surrounded by loved ones.  Cliff was born in Alliance on December 27, 1962, the son of the late Herbert and Jacqueline (Ferguson) Trainer.  He was a 1982 graduate of Alliance High School and worked for as a driver for SARTA. Prior to that,...

Janet Lynn (Kidd)  Scott

Janet Lynn (Kidd) Scott

Sep 10, 2015

Janet Lynn Scott, 55, of Alliance passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at Alliance Community Hospital.  Janet was born in Alliance, on January 7, 1960, the daughter of Billy and May (Blake) Kidd.  Janet was a homemaker and enjoyed spending most of her time with her family especially her grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband Richard; a...

Betty M. (Weingart)  Zurbrugg

Betty M. (Weingart) Zurbrugg

Aug 26, 2015

Betty M. Zurbrugg, 81, of Sebring, passed away on August 26, 2015 at Crandall Medical Center. Betty was born April 18, 1934, in Beloit, the daughter of the late Robert & Ethel (Court) Weingart. She worked as a decal order processor for Americana Art China and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion.  Betty was a member...

Jackie J. (Holmes)  Holmes

Jackie J. (Holmes) Holmes

Aug 24, 2015

Jacqueline “Jackie” Jenene Holmes, 47 of North Benton, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic.  Jackie was born in Akron, Ohio on January 25, 1968 the daughter of Roy C. and Brenda C. (Rhines) Holmes.  She was a graduate of South East High School and ITT Tech in Youngstown; Jackie worked as a Medical Transcriptionist...

Robert "Bobby" W. Schreckengost

Robert "Bobby" W. Schreckengost

Aug 23, 2015

Robert “Bobby” W. Schreckengost 58, of Beloit passed peacefully with his loving family by his side on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Bobby was born in Alliance on January 20, 1957, to the late Paul and Betty (Frye) Schreckengost.  Bob graduated in 1975 from Sebring McKinley High School where he was recognized as a star...

Mark Alan Williams

Mark Alan Williams

Aug 23, 2015

Mark Alan Williams, 62 of Alliance passed away on August 23, 2015 at Aultman Hospital.  Mark was born in Alliance on September 24, 1952 the son of Donald and Christal (Agnew) Williams.  Mark retired from Whitacre-Greer Fireproofing after 30 years of service; he enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, football and most important spending time with his family and friends.

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Twila Mae (Watters)  Carner

Twila Mae (Watters) Carner

Aug 11, 2015

Twila Mae Carner, 90, of Sebring, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday August 11, 2015 at Crandall Medical Center.  Twila was born in Damascus, on March 27, 1925, the daughter of the late Russell B. & Elsie (Karich) Watters. Twila worked at Grinley Pottery in Sebring and volunteered at Damascus Elementary and Alliance Community Hospital. She...

Scott Edward Wilson

Scott Edward Wilson

Aug 5, 2015

Scott Edward Wilson, 56, of Beloit passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Scott was born in Alliance, on December 11, 1958, the son of Edward & Mary (Ritter) Wilson.  He was a 1977 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School. He worked for MAC Trailer Salem, previously for American Steel for...

Connie Ann (Crum)  Novak

Connie Ann (Crum) Novak

Aug 1, 2015

Connie Ann Novak of Canton passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015 at Canton Health Care Center.  Connie was born in Salem on January 15, 1963, the daughter of the late Melvin & Tiney (Garnes) Crum. She is a graduate of Western Reserve High School, enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include...

Matthew Wayne Carver

Matthew Wayne Carver

Jul 29, 2015

Matthew Wayne Carver of Beloit, Ohio died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the age of 46.  He was born to Lynn and Teddy Carver on November 6, 1968 in Alliance, Ohio.  He attended West Branch High School and Muskingham College.  He was a singer-songwriter who suffered from severe arthritis bravely and without complaint from a young age.

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Ray Elwood Green

Ray Elwood Green

Jul 26, 2015

Ray Elwood Green, 82 of Sebring passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Crandall Medical Center.  Ray was born in Hartville on August 9, 1932, the son of the late Harry and Mabel (Werstler) Green; he was a graduate of Marlboro High School and worked for the Hoover Company, retiring after 32 years of service. Ray was a...

Vera M. (Goff)  Reed

Vera M. (Goff) Reed

Jul 24, 2015

Vera M. Reed, 90 of Sebring passed away under hospice care at Brookdale Senior Living on Friday, July 24, 2015.  Vera was born in Colerain, Ohio on August 9, 1924, the daughter of the late Robert E. & Paula (Kehbel) Goff.  Vera was a 1942 graduate of Sebring McKinley High School; although she never stopped learning she continued to...

Joyce Arlene (Wing)  Sullivan

Joyce Arlene (Wing) Sullivan

Jul 24, 2015

Joyce “Arlene” Sullivan, 79, of Sebring, passed away, on Friday July 24, 2015 at Crandall Medical Center. Joyce was born March 3, 1936, in Mace, Indiana, the daughter of the late LD & Mildred Wing.  Arlene graduated Three Rivers High School, Michigan and attended Western Michigan University for two year.  She was employed as a flight attendant for Lake...

Robert "Bob" Charles Porter

Robert "Bob" Charles Porter

Jul 18, 2015

Robert “Bob” Charles Porter, 75 of Salem, passed away on Saturday July 18, 2015 at Hospice House in Poland.  Robert was born in Youngstown, Ohio on March 16, 1940 the son of the late Charles & Evelyn (Biery) Porter. He was a graduate of Columbiana High School and was a US Army veteran.  He retired from Rent-Way and worked...

Virginia Jane Wallace

Virginia Jane Wallace

Jul 15, 2015

Virginia J. Wallace, 94, of Diamond passed away on July 15, 2015 at Brookdale Senior Living in Alliance. She was born in Cleveland on April 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Bruno Joseph & Anastasia (Langowski) Golembiewski.  Virginia was a housemother for St. Alexis School of Nursing, collected dolls, enjoyed reading and was known as a great cook....

Mary Louise (Young)  Eshler

Mary Louise (Young) Eshler

Jul 14, 2015

Mary Louise (Young) Eshler, 94, of Berlin Center, passed away on July 14, 2015 at her home. Mary was born on February 3, 1921 in Ellsworth, the daughter of the late Frank A. & Lena (Kille) Young. A lifelong area resident, she was a graduate of Berlin Center High School, Class of 1939.  Mary was a member of Berlin...

Elizabeth Ann (Rohaley)  Bissler

Elizabeth Ann (Rohaley) Bissler

Jul 13, 2015

Elizabeth Ann (Rohaley) Bissler, 86, passed peacefully on to Heaven after 11 years of outstanding care at St. Joseph Care Center in Louisville, Ohio, on July 13, 2015. She was born in Akron on November 17, 1928, the daughter of the late Francis A. & Margaret Ann (Casey) Rohaley. Betty was a 1945 graduate of Beloit High School and...

Deborah Lee Wright

Deborah Lee Wright

Jul 12, 2015

Deborah Lee Wright, 65 of Salem passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her home.  Deborah was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 13, 1950, the daughter of the late Billie and Vera (Bramley) Craddoc. She worked as an LPN at Northside Medical Center.  Debbie was a member of Salem First United Methodist Church, where she was involved...

Denise Kay (Hoffman)  Hartman

Denise Kay (Hoffman) Hartman

Jul 7, 2015

Denise Kay Hoffman Hartman, 53, of Alliance passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015.  Denise was born in Alliance, on January 11, 1962, the daughter of William V. Hoffman and Mary (Blackman) Hoffman-Savage.  She was a graduate of West Branch High School and was an office manager for Turning Point.  She attended Reading Church of the Brethren.  Denise enjoyed...

James Edward Myers

James Edward Myers

Jul 7, 2015

James Edward Myers, 90 of Sebring passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 7, 2015.  James was born in Salineville, Ohio on April 5, 1925 the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Wright) Myers; he was a member of First Baptist Church in Alliance, employed at Alliance Builder’s Supply for 40 years, he also served for 16...