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Ruth Stoddard

Ruth Stoddard

Aug 22, 2011

Ruth Alma Stoddard 87, of Salem passed away Monday morning, August 22, 2011 at her home. Ruth was born in Salem on March 9, 1924 the daughter of the late George W. and Ollie Mae (Gardner) Jones; she was a graduate of the 1942 senior class of Leetonia High School and worked at Timberlanes in Salem for over 30 years,...

Anna Glasser

Anna Glasser

Aug 16, 2011

Anna Jean Glasser, 87 of Beloit, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. Mrs. Glasser was born in Beloit on June 18, 1924 the daughter of the late George and Lela (Grove) Barnett; she retired from the US Postal Service and was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Sebring were she served...

Aaron Sykora

Aaron Sykora

Aug 9, 2011

Aaron Sykora, 37 of Raleigh, NC and formerly of the Alliance/West Branch area passed away Tuesday, morning August 9, 2011. Aaron was born on February 5, 1974 in Alliance to Arthur L. Sykora and Shirley (Yates) Vitale; he was a graduate of Alliance High School class of 1992 and was employed as a Manager for Harris Teeter Grocery Chain in...

Lena Sutcliffe

Lena Sutcliffe

Aug 9, 2011

Lena Eunice (Moore) Sutcliffe, 87 of Deerfield, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Kingston of Vermilion. Lena lived most of her life in Deerfield and moved to Lorain in 2006 to live with her daughter. Lena was born on November 7, 1923 in Alliance, Ohio the daughter of the late Loretta (Leasure) Moore and Charles Moore; she attended...

Donovan Mcbride

Donovan Mcbride

Aug 8, 2011

Donovan Earl McBride, 75, of Salem passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011 at his home. Donovan was born on April 14, 1936 in Salem the son of the late Foster J. and Frances (Miller) McBride; he attended Goshen Schools and was a US Army Veteran. Mr. McBride worked for various label companies including MPI Label and Salem Label. Survivors...

Paul Ceresna

Paul Ceresna

Aug 8, 2011

Paul Anthony Ceresna, 84, of Alliance went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 8, 2011 at Canterbury Villa of Alliance. Paul was born on May 17, 1927 in Alliance, Ohio the son of the late Paul and Grace (Whitlatch) Ceresna; he was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Salem and retired from the B &...

Jewell Bales

Jewell Bales

Aug 7, 2011

Jewell L. Bales, 84, of Alliance passed away at her home on Sunday, August 7, 2011. Jewell was born in Marshall, Missouri on July 12, 1927 the daughter of the late Elmer T. and Suzanne E. (French) Murphy; she was a member of the Alliance Latter Day Saints Congregation and enjoyed ceramics, crocheting and spending time with family and friends....

James "Jim" Craig

James "Jim" Craig

Jul 30, 2011

James “Jim” Robert Craig Sr., 69, of Alliance passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Jim was born in Beloit, on October 15, 1941 the son of the late William and Neva (Baird) Craig; he worked at American Steel Foundries in Alliance for 32 years and loved to go bowling, and...

Gertrude Ceresna

Gertrude Ceresna

Jul 30, 2011

Gertrude Rosemary Ceresna, 88, of Alliance went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July, 30, 2011 at Canterbury Villa of Alliance. Gertrude was born on March 31, 1923 in East Palestine, Ohio the daughter of the late William Henry and Edna (Chaplow) Canfield; she was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Salem and enjoyed signing and...

Vincent "Ray" Bollinger

Vincent "Ray" Bollinger

Jul 28, 2011

"TOGETHER AGAIN" Vincent “Ray” Bollinger, 73, of Alliance passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Roselawn Terrace. Ray was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania on May 29, 1938 the son of the late Walter H. and Mabel A. (LeTourneau) Bollinger. Mr. Bollinger worked as a Pumper for Clinton Gas Company in Columbus retiring in 1993; he enjoyed being outdoors, hunting,...

David Hendershott

David Hendershott

Jul 25, 2011

David W. Hendershott, 93, of Sebring and formerly of Beloit, passed away early Monday, morning July 25, 2011 at Alliance Community Hospital. David was born in Cadiz, Ohio on May 27, 1918 the son of the late John W. and Mary (Lee) Hendershott; he graduated from Cadiz High School in the Class of 1936 and was a US Army WWII...

Erin And Layne Spoon

Erin And Layne Spoon

Jul 23, 2011

Erin Lynne (Patrick) Spoon, 29 of Canfield and her infant son Layne W. Spoon passed away at the Cleveland Clinic. Erin was the daughter of William H. Patrick and Arlene E. (Kamensky) Patrick; she was a graduate of South Range High School and MCCTC. She enjoyed spending her time taking care of her family and friends. Survivors include her husband...

William "Bill" Helsley

William "Bill" Helsley

Jul 21, 2011

William “Bill” D. Helsley, 77, of Alliance passed away at his home on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Bill was born on February 10, 1934 in Hollidaysburg, PA the son of the late William and Lucille (Knorr) Helsley; he worked at the former Armour now SanCap Company for over 20 years and in 1975 started his own company called Hand-E-Man. Mr....

Donna George

Donna George

Jul 17, 2011

Donna E. George, 60, of Beloit passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Salem Community Hospital. Donna was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 3, 1951, the daughter of the late Earl and Julia (Molnar) Dodd; she was a graduate of Lutheran East High School and enjoyed taking care of and spending time with her family. Survivors include her...

Mary Bauman

Mary Bauman

Jul 6, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Bauman, 93, of Damascus passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Pleasant View North. Mary was born in Salem on March 31, 1918, the daughter of the late Floyd and Marie (Munsell) Hum. She worked as a screen shooter at Americana Art China and was a member of the Beloit Baptist Church. Survivors include her two sons,...

Daniel Oprandi

Daniel Oprandi

Jul 5, 2011

Daniel E. Oprandi, 50, of Alliance passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at his home. Daniel was born in Alliance on January 31, 1961, the son of Jerry and Donna (Kraft) Oprandi. He attended the Mahoning County JVS and graduated from West Branch High School in 1979. He was currently attending classes to become an electrician. Daniel worked for...

Edward "Eddie" Demes

Edward "Eddie" Demes

Jul 2, 2011

Edward “Eddie” Joseph Demes, 82, of Salem passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio. Eddie was born in Canfield the son of the late John and Mary (Kohler) Demes he was a US Army veteran and worked as a Tool and Die Maker fro Demes Tool and Die and General Motors for over 20...

Louis Delpuppo

Louis Delpuppo

Jun 30, 2011

Louis J. DelPuppo, 62 of Alliance, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic. Louis was born in Alliance on March 2, 1949, the son of the late Orelio “Ray” and Clara L. (Vineri) DelPuppo; he was a graduate of Marlington High School and was the former owner and operator of “The Works” in Alliance. Louis was...

Earl Barnes

Earl Barnes

Jun 28, 2011

Earl H. Barnes, 91, went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2011. He is reunited in Heaven with his wife June Barnes, and they are smiling down upon us all. Earl was born May 24, 1920 in Sebring, OH to Jesse and Margery Barnes. He was inducted into the Army January 15, 1942 as part of the...

Joan Harp

Joan Harp

Jun 27, 2011

Joan R. Harp, 74, of Sebring passed away on Monday, June 27, 2011 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring. Joan was born in Salem on September 13, 1936, the daughter of the late Jack and Jean (Ware) Davis. Mrs. Harp was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Sebring; and retired from working at Copeland Oaks in the dietary...

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