Obituaries
Joann Vendetta
Sep 30, 2020
Barbara J. Vendetta, “Joann” 85 of Gasport, formerly of Sandston, Virginia died September 30, 2020 in Buffalo.
Daughter of the late Joe and Lillian (Purcell) Helms, she was born January 1, 1935 in Sandston, Virginia. She graduated from Highland Springs High School, Henrico County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her brother, Milton Helms and grandson, Kevin J. Vendetta. She...
Donald C. Harmer
Sep 29, 2020
Donald C. Harmer, 75, of Medina entered into rest Tuesday, September 29, 2020.
Born November 14, 1944 in Medina, Don was a son of the late Herbert and Eva (Bacon) Harmer. He graduated in the class on 1964 from Medina High School. He worked for Harrison Radiator Division of GM in Lockport and retired in 1999. Don enjoyed hunting and was...
Baby Mia Natalie Berg
Sep 27, 2020
Mia Natalie Berg, precious baby girl of Josh and Chloe (Jefferds) Berg was born and fell asleep in death on September 27, 2020 at the Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo. Born at 22 weeks and 4 days, she weighed 1-lb., and was 10 ½ in. long. Although Mia did not get to spend much time with us, she was so...
Roger K. George
Sep 26, 2020
Roger K. George, 77, of Medina, entered into rest at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 26, 2020.
Born April 19, 1943 in Medina, he was a son of the late Kenneth E. and Marion (Lacey) George. He graduated from Medina High School in 1962. Roger was born and raised on the family dairy farm on Marshall...
Michael S. Jones, Sr.
Sep 22, 2020
Michael S. Jones, Sr., 64, of Medina entered into rest on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the WNY VA Health Care System in Buffalo following a lengthy illness.
Born December 23, 1955 in Medina, Mike was a son of the late Albert J. Jones, Sr. and Mary C. (Horvat) Jones. He graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1974....
Glenn A. Stalker
Sep 16, 2020
Glenn A. Stalker, 88, of Medina, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 16, 2020.
Born October 25, 1931 in Lyndonville, Glenn was the son of the late George W. and Carrie (Santimaw) Stalker. He graduated from Lyndonville High School in the class of 1950. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp. and proudly served his country in the...
Shari C. Payne
Sep 16, 2020
Shari C. (Arraiz) Payne, died September 16, 2020 at the age of 56.
Born in Niagara Falls, NY on November 14,1963 she was a daughter of the late Patricia (Polaster) Arraiz. Shari worked at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and was known for her hard work and dedication. She lived for her family and was a caregiver in both career and...
Clarence J. Parsons
Aug 29, 2020
Clarence J. Parsons, our beloved brother and father, 74, of Medina, entered into rest unexpectedly on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at his home.
Born September 3, 1945 in Gorham, NY, Jimmy was the son of the late James W. and Dorothy (Delamater) Parsons. He was a longtime social member of Lincoln Post#1843, V.F.W. in Medina. He also loved fishing and going...
David J. Kennedy
Aug 28, 2020
David J. Kennedy, entered in rest on August 28, 2020.
David was born in Medina on April 21, 1947 to John and Agnes (Kinn) Kennedy. He played football for and graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1965. He earned an MBA from Northeastern University and went into the clothing business with his brother, Donald at Kennedy Brothers...
Terry L. Phillips
Aug 28, 2020
Terry Lee Phillips, 60, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 28, 2020.
Born on July 10, 1960, he was the son of the late George B. and Jeanette F. (Sanford) Phillips. Terry proudly graduated from Medina High School in 1979. He had been employed by the Medina Central School District, White Bros. Rose Company, and Walmart before retiring. Terry spent much...
Theodore E. Baker
Aug 25, 2020
Theodore E. Baker, age 99, entered into rest peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.
A son of the late Joseph and Nancy (Redner) Baker, he was born February 23, 1921 in Buffalo, living his later years in Medina and Middleport.
Mr. Baker graduated from East High School and and went on to attend Chown’s Business School in Buffalo, where he met his...
Duane J. Lindke
Aug 25, 2020
Duane J. Lindke, 76, of Medina passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.
Born May 17, 1944 in Medina he was a son of the late Milford and Leora (Reak) Lindke. Duane worked for Fisher-Price Toys in Medina. He went on to work for Nutrifair Meals on Wheels in Albion for many years. A talented sketch artist, Duane...
Douglas J. Hinds
Aug 21, 2020
Douglas J. Hinds, 66, of Gasport, entered into rest on Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Born December 28, 1953 in Buffalo, Doug was a son of the late Patrick and Rose (Lucci) Hinds. He married the former Patricia Seefeldt in 1987. Doug was a longtime and active member of both the Shawnee and Wolcottsville Volunteer Fire Companies....
Douglas A. Albone
Aug 16, 2020
Douglas A. Albone, 68, of Medina, entered into rest on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital with his wife Paulette by his side.
Born January 7, 1952 in Medina, Doug was a son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Fritz) Albone. He was employed as a truck driver for 30 plus years and retired from Champion Moving...
Judy A. Gelder
Aug 13, 2020
Judy A. Gelder, entered into rest on August 13, 2020 at the Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.
Born August 1, 1939 in Watertown, NY she was the only child of the late Roy and Keitha (Tripp) DeRocher. She graduated from Watertown High School in the class of 1955. Judy went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology....
Grayson Michael Sherman
Aug 12, 2020
Grayson Michael Sherman, born into heaven on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo.
Grayson is survived by his mother, Amber L. (Bensley) Sherman and father, Raymond W. Sherman III; sister, Alexis Sherman; maternal grandparents, Terry and Dawn Bensley; paternal grandparents, Yvonne and Raymond Sherman, Jr.; great-grandmother, Marie Burdick; great-great-grandmother, Florence Moden and several aunts, uncles and...
Patricia A. LaGeorge
Aug 9, 2020
Patricia A. LaGeorge, 79, of the Town of Shelby, entered into rest on Sunday, August 9, 2020.
Services will be privately held. Arrangements are in the care of Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina.
Theresa B. Baity
Aug 9, 2020
Theresa Baity (Sister Baseemah), of Medina, NY passed away on August 9 2020.
Born February 3, 1963, in Salibia, Common Wealth of Dominica, she was the daughter of the late Bosuit Lararus Valerie and Bernaddette Slick. She moved to Medina in the early 90's and worked at Orleans ABCD migrant head start for 15 plus years. She loved to spend time...
Charles P. Nicometi
Aug 8, 2020
Charles P. “Chipper” Nicometi, 61, of Basom entered into rest unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, August 8, 2020.
Born April 17, 1959 in Medina, Chipper grew up in the Akron area. He worked for many years on oil drill rigs as an operator engineer and as a heavy equipment operator; he was a member of The IVEW Local 196 Union...
Robert C. Bolton
Aug 6, 2020
Robert C. Bolton, 77 of Medina entered into rest on August 6, 2020 at the Martin-Linsin Hospice Residence in Albion.
Born May 11, 1943 in Rochester he was a son of the late Charles and Marjorie Bolton. He grew up on Ryan Road in Shelby. Bob worked for many years at ABEX in Medina and retired in 2008 from Associated Brands....
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