Obituaries
John T. Monell, Sr.
Oct 24, 2025
John T. “Jack” Monell, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 12, 1941 in Rochester, New York, Jack was the son of Ronald “Bus” and Eleanor “Ted” Monell. In 1952, the family made their home in Medina.
A proud graduate of Medina High School, Class of 1960, Jack...
Mary L. Siedlecki
Oct 22, 2025
Mary L. Siedlecki (Ottaviano), of Medina, NY entered into rest peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
Born December 27, 1936, in Medina, she was a daughter of the late Sam and Caroline (Iorio) Ottaviano. She was a graduate of Medina High School, Class of 1954. She married Richard J. Siedlecki on July 13, 1957, and the couple resided in the Medina area,...
Douglas A. Paul
Oct 19, 2025
Douglas A. Paul, of Medina, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, friends and his fiancée and caretaker, Amanda Morgan on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
He was born on February 1, 1971 in Niagara Falls. Doug attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1989. After graduation, he worked for Thompson...
Frank L. W. Sargent
Oct 19, 2025
Frank L. W. Sargent, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025 at Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born in Medina on February 27, 1946, the son of the late Lloyd and Dorothy (Robinson) Sargent.
A lifelong resident of Medina, Frank graduated from Medina High School, Class of 1964. He married the love of his life, the former Beverly Marek,...
Edward E.M. Pray
Oct 18, 2025
Edward E. M. Pray, of the Town of Shelby, NY, entered into rest peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at the Buffalo VA Medical Center.
Born February 7, 1933 in Rochester, Ed was a son of the late Eva M. (Morley) and Eugene E. Pray. He served in the US Navy from 1951-1955 as a gunner’s mate. On...
Gloria "Mitzi" Bellack
Oct 18, 2025
Gloria Milga Evelyn (Keranen) “Mitzi” Bellack, 97, of Medina, NY, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at her home.
Born, December 23, 1927, in Atlantic Mine, Michigan, to Arthur Godfried and Ida Alina (Kyllonen) Keranen, where she was raised on the family’s dairy farm, in Houghton County. Mitzi had six sisters and one brother. She graduated from John A. Doelle...
Ronald A. Townsend
Oct 17, 2025
Ronald A. Townsend, of Wyoming, NY passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025 at Buffalo General Hospital.
Born on September 11, 1951 in Albion, he was the son of the late Leland “Jim” and Ida (Monagan) Townsend. Ron was raised in the Pembroke area and graduated from Pembroke High School, Class of 1970. He went on to work construction for McWethy...
Eleni S. Dudley
Oct 13, 2025
Eleni Starche Dudley, beloved bride of Hugh Dudley, passed to her eternal rest on Monday, October 13, 2025. Eleni was born in 1935 in Salonika, Greece. Her family was forced to leave their work at the American Farm School in 1939, and settled in their family home in Lake George, NY. After high school, she studied Home Economics at Cornell...
Joseph A. Lindsley
Oct 10, 2025
Joseph A. Lindsley, of Medina, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2025 at Rochester General Hospital. He was 51 years of age.
Joe was born August 23, 1974 in Medina. He was a son of Kenneth A. Lindsley and Carolyn M. (Barkley) Nutting. Joe enjoyed the outdoors, canoeing and camping. Most of all he loved spending time with his...
Linda A. Herman
Oct 10, 2025
Linda A. Herman, of Medina, NY, entered into rest on Friday, October 10, 2025 following an incredibly brave eight-year long battle with lung cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her passing. Linda faced every challenge with strength, courage and determination, the same way she lived her life.
Born June 4,1955 in Medina, Linda was a...
Richard G. Cichocki, Sr.
Sep 28, 2025
Richard G. “Dick” Cichocki, Sr., of Medina, NY, age 89, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 28, 2025, with loving family by his side.
Born in Batavia, December 25, 1935, he was the son of Bertha Cichocki Kopcieowski, and stepfather Henry. Richard was raised on their family farm where he learned the virtue of being a hard worker at an early age...
Frank R. Berger
Sep 27, 2025
*FUNERAL LIVE STREAM* Mr. Berger's memorial service on Saturday, Oct. 18 at 11AM will be livestreamed. To watch, please visit https://eastshelbychurch.com/go-live.
Mr. Frank R. Berger, of Medina, NY, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the New York State Veterans Home in Batavia.
Frank was born in Rochester, June 8, 1934, a son of the late...
Belinda L. Brady
Sep 25, 2025
Belinda Lee Brady, born on May 5, 1969, in Medina, NY, departed for her eternal home on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at ECMC in Buffalo, NY. She was the cherished daughter of Ernestine Brady and the late Robert Wilson. Affectionately known as Lindy, she brought joy to the lives of everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Her path...
Dorothy English
Sep 24, 2025
Dorothy H. English, age 79, of Newfane, NY entered into rest on Tuesday, September 25, 2025 at the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport.
Born August 17, 1946 in Lackawanna, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Stephanna (Szewczyk) Niziol. She was a graduate of Buffalo State College with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. For many years, she worked...
Dennis E. Boldt
Sep 22, 2025
Dennis E. Boldt, age 71, of Medina, NY passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025.
Born October 1, 1953 in Batavia, Dennis was a son of the late Eugene and Eleanor (Kowalik) Boldt of Elba. Dennis was employed at Eastman Kodak in Rochester for 25 years. Sadly, he suffered a debilitating stroke at the age of 48. He fought a...
Karl W. Moden
Sep 16, 2025
Karl W. Moden, 81, of Medina, NY entered into rest on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
Born November 16, 1943 in Lockport, he was a son of the late Walter and Florence (Giertz) Moden. Karl was a graduate of Medina High School, Class of 1961. He was self-employed as an owner/operator truck driver of Karl Moden Trucking for many years. Karl lived...
Sidney E. Cree
Sep 13, 2025
Sidney E. Cree, 95, of Medina, NY, entered the kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
A son of the late Morris and Susan (Lefebvre) Cree, he was born November 2, 1929 in Oka, Quebec on the Kanestake Reserve. Mr. Cree was born and raised as a proud member of the Wolf Clan. On June...
David L. Quider
Sep 6, 2025
(MEDINA) David L. Quider, age 88, went to be with his God September 6, 2025 following a long illness. He was born in July 16, 1937 in Buffalo to William and Elna (Westberg) Quider and had lived in the Western New York area for most of his life. David served as a Pastor at several churches, the last pastorate being...
Allen E. Bell
Aug 26, 2025
Allen E. Bell, age 88, of Medina, formerly of Lyndonville, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Born July 22, 1937 in Newfane, he was a son of the late Mark and Clara (Corman) Bell. Allen graduated from Lyndonville High School in the Class of 1956. On May 14, 1960 he married the former Corrine...
Kathlene A. Hinman
Aug 25, 2025
Medina/West Virginia: Kathlene “Kathy” A. Hinman, age 67 passed away unexpectedly on August 25, 2025 at her home. She was born December 6, 1957 in Medina to the late Roy and Ruth (James) Dunn Sr.
Kathy enjoyed spending time with her loved ones and watching her grandchildren grow. She could play cards and board games with the best of them! Her...
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