Nellie V. Visi's Obituary
Nellie V. (Ambler) Visi, 88, of Alliance, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 2:50 am at Alliance Community Hospital in Alliance, Ohio.
Born on August 22, 1927 in Fairmount, West Virginia to Elmer and Anna M. (Eberling) Ambler, she lived in Alliance for most of her life.
A 1945 graduate of Alliance High School, Nellie was a member of Union Avenue United Methodist Church for over 50 years.
Nellie worked all her life in retail sales. She was instrumental in bringing JoAnn Fabrics to Alliance where she was their Manager for many years. She and her husband George later owned the Alliance Pet Center and retired in 1978.
She was devoted to her family and will be dearly missed.
Survivors include three daughters: Susette C. Stout of Zephyrhills, FL, Pamela D. Kraft of Alliance, OH, Jody Y. Visi of Sebring, OH; seven grandchildren: Mindy, Chris, Jason, Lisa, Julie, Natalie, Becky; 17 great-grandchildren; brother: Jim Trussel of CA; best friend: Shirley Draa of Alliance, OH; and several nieces and nephews. She will also be dearly missed by her five kitties.
Preceding her in death was her husband, George A. Visi on April 22, 1982; son, Randall Visi; grandson, Shawn Kraft; parents, Elmer and Anna M. Ambler-Trussel; sister, Marcy Mullinex; and three brothers: Roy Ambler, Neal "Muggs" Trussel, Eugene Trussel.
Her Service will be held at Alliance City Cemetery Chapel on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 9:00 am. Interment will follow at Alliance City Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are welcomed to Angels for Animals www.angelsforanimals.org 4750 West South Range Rd., Canfield, OH 44406; or to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarrior.org
Nellie’s family would like to thank Alliance Community Hospital and Alliance Hospice for their care and compassion given to Nellie over the past several days.
Arrangements are by the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home. Online condolences can be given at www.sharerfuneralhome.com.
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