Michael Frank Edie, Sr. passed away at Aultman Alliance Community Hospital on Monday, August 10th at the age of 58. He was a 1980 graduate of West Branch Local Schools. After graduation, Mike spent most of his working life in the oil fields. He finished his working career at PTC where he was a tow motor operator like his father. Mike was extremely hardworking and was a huge history buff. He enjoyed watching the History Channel and visiting historical sites. Mike loved to be around his family...

Richard L. Sanor, 68 of Sebring went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Rick was born in Salem, Ohio on June 21, 1952 the son of the late Lester and Genesta (Berger) Sanor and was a graduate of West Branch High School. Rick was a member of Pine Lake Christian Church. Rick never worked a day in his life, he farmed. He was a member of United Young Farmers for many years and enjoyed being a part of our local farming community. However busy he...

Megan Rose Ely, 12, of Limaville passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Aultman Alliance Hospital. Megan was born on October 11, 2007 in Canton, Ohio to Robert and Bobbie (Wiles) Ely. Megan had a special heart who was always happy and touched the lives of those who knew her. Megan is survived by her parents; siblings Ashleigh, Robert, Matthew and Autumn; grandparents Frank (Jodi) Wiles and Clara Ward. Megan was preceded in death by her grandpa George Ward; uncle Nick Ely; great uncle...

James W. Funkhouser Sr., 82, of Minerva passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center. James was born on March 21, 1938 in Maunie, Illinois to the late William H. and Lela P. (Holtzclaw) Funkhouser. James is a United States Navy Veteran; worked on several oil fields for many years and retired from Alliance Community Hospital as Head of Maintenance. James was an avid Cleveland Browns and Indians fan; enjoyed to tend to his garden and doing yard work. James is survived by his...

Maston Mountz, 29, born May 2,1991 to Steven and Crystal (Harris) Mountz died July 27th 2020 in Pittsburgh PA. Maston attended United High School and West Branch High School. He had a great love for writing and performing music. Maston enjoyed traveling around the country meeting new people and living lifes experences. He will be missed and loved by many people whom he has touched in so many ways with his kind loving heart and gentle smile. Besides his parents Maston is survived by his step...

William "Bill" John Anderson, 79, of Beloit passed away on Sunday, July 26,2020 at Aultman Hospital. Bill was born on March 7,1941 in West Virginia to Boyd and Twyla (Ankrom) Anderson. He worked at GM Lordstown for 42 years and was a member of the Sebring Masonic Lodge 626, Tadmor Shrine Club and the American Legion. Bill enjoyed doing auto body work, gardening and spending time with family. Bill is survived by his children Matthew(Debra) Anderson of Sebring, Mark(Ella) Anderson...

Douglas Scott Dye, 58, of Beloit, passed away on Tuesday, July 21,2020. Doug was born on February 27,1962 in Alliance, Ohio to Marvin N. and Mary Joan (Oyster) Dye. Doug was a 1980 graduate of West Branch High School. He was a lifetime farmer and a member of the North Georgetown First Brethren Church and Ohio Holstein Association. He and his wife are the proud founders, breeders and developers of Quality Quest Holsteins for the last 31 years. He enjoyed farming, Mount Union Football, talking...

Michael "Mak" A. Kidd Jr., 18, of Salem passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mak was born on December 26, 2001 in Salem to Michael Sr. and Mary Jo (Iden) Kidd. Mak is survived by his parents; brother, John; sister, Ellie; paternal grandfather, Andrew Kidd; maternal grandparents, Mary Beth Iden and "Grampy" Leroy Kibler, and Janet Iden. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his paternal...

Damascus - Marion Peters, age 76, passed away Saturday evening July 11, 2020, at the Community Care Center in Alliance after a 13-year battle with breast cancer. She was very active with the Great Trail Girl Scout council for over 35 years, and a member of the Damascus United Methodist Church. Marion was also a staple at Alliance Walmart in the Fabrics and Crafts department for 23 years. Besides a guiding light to her children and grandchildren, she was an inspiration to many at the...

LaVenia M. (Hughes) Hull, 94 formely of Columbiana, passed away on July 11, 2020 at Continuing Healthcare in Lisbon. LaVenia was born in Sebring, Ohio on October 23, 1925 the daughter of the late Harold J. and Minnie Bell (Waugaman) Hughes. Mrs. Hull worked at Tag-Along Trailer company for several years before retiring from working at the State Liquor Store in East Palestine. She was a member of the Sebring Presbyterian Church, and over a 50 year member of the Sebring VFW Auxillary Post...