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George Vernon

George Vernon

May 15, 2011

George K. Vernon, 64, of Beloit passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at University Hospital in Cleveland. George was born in Menallen Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania the son of the late Kenneth and Kathyrn (Crawford) Vernon. George was a 1966 graduate of West Branch High School and was a US Army veteran; he was a 35 year member...

Jeffery Grosse

Jeffery Grosse

May 11, 2011

Jeffery Robert Grosse, age 45, died unexpectedly on May 11, 2011, at his home in Canton. Jeff was born to John and Verona “Holly” Brickner Barzda on April 10th, 1966 in Alliance, Ohio. At the age of 5 years he was adopted by James and Carol Grosse of Canton, Ohio, after the deaths of his parents John and Verona. Jeff...

Barbara Prilaman

Barbara Prilaman

May 8, 2011

Barbara I. Prilaman, 77, of Alliance passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Barbara was born in North Canton on November 12, 1933 the daughter of the late Walter and Bertha (Nance) Smith. Survivors include her two daughters; Helen Shunk of Niles, Beth Lambert of Girard, a son Ralph Lambert of Norfolk, VA, a sister...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

May 7, 2011

Betty Marie Smith, 81, of Salem passed away at her home on Saturday, May 7, 2011. Betty was born on November 13, 1929 the daughter of the late Carl and Helen (Coy) Donley. Survivors include her two sons; Richard Smith of Guilford Lake, Tim (Joyce) Smith of Myrtle Beach, SC, three daughters; Nancy (Gary) Skeens of Warren, Kathy (Paul) Imes...

Dean Tamati

Dean Tamati

May 6, 2011

Dean Tamati, 81 of Salem passed away at Salem Community Hospital on Friday, May 6, 2011. Dean was born in Lisbon, Ohio on March 10, 1930 the son of the late Athanasius “Tom” and Marika (Billaderis) Tamati. Dean worked as a mechanic at Standard Slag and was a US Army Veteran. Survivors include his son Tim Tamati of Salem and...

Thelma Penrod

Thelma Penrod

May 3, 2011

Thelma I. (May) Penrod, 89, of Monticello, Illinois, formerly of Sebring, Ohio, died at 5:03 AM Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at the Piatt County Nursing Home in Monticello. She was born April 9, 1922, in Ellsworth to frank and Lena (Kille) young. She married Regis C. May on April 27, 1943. They divorced in 1972, and he preceded her in...

Raymond Kale

Raymond Kale

Apr 30, 2011

Raymond E. Kale, 60 of Berlin Center passed away at his home with his family at his side. Raymond was born in Salem on February 24, 1951, the son of the late Forrest and Edith (Jewell) Kale. Raymond was a lifelong area resident and was a member of the Salem First Friends Church; he enjoyed doing many things and was...

Kathryn "Kay" Haberland

Kathryn "Kay" Haberland

Apr 28, 2011

Kathryn “Kay” Haberland, 89 of Sebring passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her home. Kay was born in Carrollton, Ohio on March 12, 1922 the daughter of the late Harry and Laura (Nelson) Kirby; she was an LPN and retired from Roselawn Terrace in Alliance. Kay was a former member of the Pine Lake Christian Church and the...

Phyllis Beyers

Phyllis Beyers

Apr 26, 2011

Phyllis L. Beyers, 65 of Alliance died on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 following an extended illness. Phyllis was a 1963 graduate of West Branch High School and attended Kent State and received her degree from Malone College. Mrs. Beyers worked for the Columbiana County Engineer Department, also the Rural Opportunities Office in Alliance as a Housing Developer; she also worked...

Rocco Demaiolo

Rocco Demaiolo

Apr 25, 2011

Rocco DeMaiolo, 78 of Sebring, passed away on April 25, 2011. He was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and a retiree of GM Lordstown. He enjoyed spending time on the golf course, relaxing at his favorite fishing hole and finding new ways to grow beautiful vegetables in his garden. But his happiest times were spent sharing his cooking and...

Arvile "Tudy" Barker

Arvile "Tudy" Barker

Apr 23, 2011

Arvile “Tudy” Barker 84, of Beloit passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring; he was born in Carter County, Kentucky on February 11, 1927 to the late Willis and Sarah (Knipp) Barker. Mr. Barker worked at Alliance City Clay Products, Universal Co-Op and the Royal China Company; he was also a US Army Veteran...

Andrew "Andy" Harvey

Andrew "Andy" Harvey

Apr 22, 2011

Andrew F. Harvey, 52, of Palm Springs, California, and a former Sebring, Ohio resident, passed away at Desert Regional Medical Center on April 22, 2011, after a 16 year battle with liver and kidney disease . Andrew was born in Alliance City Hospital on February 13, 1959, son of Robert E and Marlene (Rice) Harvey. He had a degree in...

Rosalie Ogden

Rosalie Ogden

Apr 19, 2011

Rosalie Mae Ogden, 76 of Sebring passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Salem Community Hospital. Rosalie was born in Alliance on January 10, 1935 the daughter of the late Albert and Pearl (Johns) Duke. Mrs. Ogden enjoyed accompanying her late husband Denny to many antique shows and events as well as spending time with her family and friends....

Paul Braisted

Paul Braisted

Apr 18, 2011

Paul W. Braisted, 82 of Roanoke, VA passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring, Ohio. Paul was born in Smithville, NY on October 28, 1928 the son of the late Walter and Stella (Walker) Braisted. Rev. Braisted was a retired Wesleyan Minister and his last calling was at the Salem Wesleyan Church in Salem,...

Dale Larkins

Dale Larkins

Apr 17, 2011

Dale W. Larkins, 86 of Sebring passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Crandall Medical Center. Dale was born in Sebring on July 9, 1924 the son of the late Smith W. and Georgia E. “Dot” (Young) Larkins; he lived in Sebring his entire life. Following his graduation from Sebring High School in 1942, Dale enlisted in the US...

Jocelyn "Jocey" Wolfe

Jocelyn "Jocey" Wolfe

Apr 17, 2011

Jocelyn “Jocey’ Wolfe, 81, of Sebring, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Crandall Medical Center. Jocey was born and raised in Sebring, Ohio on January 8, 1930, she was a lifetime resident of Sebring; she enjoyed playing cards, and was a long time member of her card club. Mrs. Wolfe was also a...

Fonda Tenney

Fonda Tenney

Apr 12, 2011

Fonda L. Tenney, 79, of Alliance passed away on Tuesday evening April 12, 2011 at Community Care Center in Alliance. Fonda was born in Birch River, West Virginia on October 1, 1931 the daughter of the late Ray and Samantha Waggoner; she enjoyed cooking for friends and family and especially enjoyed being outdoors camping among the animals, and flowers. Survivors...

Iva Richards

Iva Richards

Apr 11, 2011

Iva “Mae” Richards, 80, of Ravenna, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 at Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna. Mrs. Richards was born in Tyler County, West Virginia on January 20, 1931 the daughter of the late Charles and Estelle (Minger) Dennis; she was a graduate of Tyler county High School and the Bohecker’s Business College in Ravenna, she worked...

Paul Hendricks

Paul Hendricks

Apr 8, 2011

Paul D. Hendricks Sr., 78, of Beloit went home to be with his beloved savior on Friday, April 8, 2011. Paul was born in Columbiana on November 29, 1932 the son of the late Samuel and Rose (Milliken) Hendricks; he was a member of the Beloit Friends Church and worked at SANCAP formerly the Amour Company in Alliance. Survivors include...

Theresa Vancamp

Theresa Vancamp

Apr 3, 2011

Theresa Ann VanCamp, 81, of Beloit passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at her home. Theresa was born in Alliance on September 23, 1929 the daughter of the late Nicholas and Josephine (Zwick) Ottle. Theresa was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church on Sebring. Survivors include her husband of 59 years Lee VanCamp whom she married on April...

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