Obituaries

May 27, 2019

Paula E. Hill, 86, of Buffalo and Medina, NY entered into rest on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital after a very short illness.

Born June 1, 1932 in Renovo, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter to the late George E. And Wilimina H. (Ohlander) Toot. Paula worked as an apartment manager for senior housing in California. She also was...

May 20, 2019

Merrill M. Lonnen, 75 of Lyndonville entered into rest on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.

Born December 30, 1943 in Medina, he was the son of the late Merrill E. and Grace (Buckland) Lonnen. He graduated from Lyndonville High School, class of 1963. A Vietnam Veteran, Merrill proudly served in the United States Army...

May 18, 2019

Ruth Olive Kepner, 85, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, May 18, 2019 at Medina Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.

She was born December 12, 1933 to the late Herbert and Mabel (Smith) Brant of Medina.

Loved and adored by many as “Grandma Ruth” or “Aunt Ruthie”, she spent her entire life in the Medina area. She worked at the former Fisher-Price Toy...

May 5, 2019

Susan Fryer, 70, of Batavia entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.

Born March 20, 1949 in Batavia, Susan was a daughter to the late Charles and Sophie (Stuzenski) Will. She graduated from Oakfield-Alabama High School and married David A. Fryer on October 29, 1969. Susan loved to spend time with family,...

May 3, 2019

Gordon R. Lang, of Lyndonville, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the age of 85.

Born October 22, 1933, Gordon was a son of the late Leonard and Helen (McGinnis) Lang. He served in the United States Army from 1956-1958. Gordon was employed by Eastman Kodak in Rochester for 33 years and retired in 1986. He was a parishioner...

May 1, 2019

Arrangements will be privately held at the convenience of the family.

Apr 25, 2019

James A. Johnson, 78, entered into rest on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.

Born June 17, 1940 in Warsaw, NY Jim was a son of the late Ezra and Helen (Rix) Johnson. He graduated from Batavia High School, class of 1958. Upon graduation he went on to serve in the United States Marine Corps from 1958-1962. Jim was an...

Apr 23, 2019

Tomas V. Martinez, 82 of Medina entered into rest on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Highland Hospital in Rochester.

Born March 8, 1937 in Cayey, Puerto Rico he was a son of the late Felicano Martinez and Antonia (Vasquez) Martinez. Mr. Martinez started farming at a very young age. He moved to the United States in 1951, first living in New...

Apr 22, 2019

Bonnie J. Eaton, 78, of Medina entered into rest on Monday, April 22, 2019.

Born on January 14, 1941 in Medina, Bonnie grew up in the Lyndonville area and graduated from Lyndonville High School in the class of 1957. She married Charles J. Eaton on September 2, 1967. In her early work life Bonnie worked for Fisher-Price Toys, S.A. Cook and...

Apr 21, 2019

Mildred F. Malone, 80 of Medina entered into rest on Easter morning, April 21, 2019 at the Martin-Linsin Residence in Albion after a long illness.

Born June 21, 1938 in Bennington, VT, she was a daughter of the late Merritt O’Dell and Hazel M. (Fisk) Hunt. Millie moved to the Medina area as a young girl. She married Donald J. Malone...

Apr 21, 2019

Richard L Toussaint, 79 of Medina, NY passed into eternal rest on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Dick was born on October 27, 1939 in Middleport, son of the late Clifford H. and Mary H. (Altman) Toussaint. He graduated from Barker High School, class of 1957. Dick was a machinist by trade and worked for E&M Enterprises in Middleport, Niagara...

Apr 11, 2019

Beverly C. Caleb, 82, of Medina entered into rest on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.

Born December 28, 1936 in Albion, Beverly was a daughter of the late Fredrick and Elizabeth Sandle. In 1955 she married Royce N. Caleb, Sr. and together they made their home in Knowlesville. For many years they owned and operated the Towpath...

Apr 6, 2019

Services will be privately held with burial in Carlton Cemetery, Waterport.

Mar 29, 2019

Richard D. Monacelli, 69 of Tempe, AZ, formerly of Albion entered into rest on Friday, March 29, 2019 after a long illness.

Born September 28, 1949 in Albion, NY Richard was a son of the late Filbert H. and Nancy (Carbone) Monacelli. Mr. Monacelli served in the US Navy from 1969-1972 on the Navy Destroyer U.S.S. Tattnall. His tour included travel...

Mar 28, 2019

Mrs. Marguerite J. Moriarty, 90, of Medina entered into rest on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home.

Born February 10, 1929 in Cambridge, Mass., Mrs. Moriarty was a daughter of the late Ray Oliver and Madeline (Jewell) Briggs. She graduated Valedictorian of her class in 1946 from Royalton-Hartland High School and went on to earn an Associate’s...

Mar 28, 2019

Gary L. Bonk, 42 entered into rest on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at his home.

Born September 14, 1976 in Brockport he was a son of Harvey Bonk, Sr. and the late Sandra (Nichols) Bonk. Gary loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and also enjoyed fishing.

Survivors include his wife of 19 years, Rebecca (Stevenson) Bonk; four children, Sebastian, Isaiah,...

Mar 27, 2019

Michael E. Robare, 54, of Medina entered into rest on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Born September 24, 1964 in Albion, NY, Michael was the son of the late Peter E. and Rita T. (LaClair) Robare. He graduated from Kendall High School, class of 1983. A proud Marine, he served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp. from...

Mar 25, 2019

Mar 23, 2019

Bernard W. “Pete” Amos, 93, of Medina passed peacefully from this life at the New York State Veterans Home in Batavia on March 23, 2019.

Born June 20, 1925 in Rochester, Mr. Amos was the son of the late Warren G. and Grace L. (Potter) Amos. He moved to Medina at an early age and graduated from Medina High School, class...

Mar 20, 2019

Charles R. Wilson, Jr., 77, of the Town of Shelby, entered into rest peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at home with his loving family by his side.

Born May 17, 1941 in Clintonville, W.V., he was a son of the late Charles R. and Bertie A. (Harford) Wilson, Sr. Charles graduated from Greenbrier High School in the class of 1958....