Obituaries
Kester L. Baker
Mar 19, 2019
Kester L. Baker, 65, of Medina, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital.
Born January 28, 1954 in Malone, N.Y. Kester was a son of the late Clarence and Louva (Jock) Baker. He graduated from Brushton-Moira High School in the class of 1973. Kester worked for several years for Alliance Tool & Die in Rochester. He...
Joyce A. Banazwski
Mar 18, 2019
Joyce A. Banazwski, 80, of Medina entered into rest on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Medina Memorial Hospital.
Born May 25, 1938 in the Town of Yates, Joyce was a daughter to the late August G. and Gladys M. (Plummer) Riemer. She attended Lyndonville schools and then graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1955. On March 26, 1956...
Robert P. Schuck
Mar 12, 2019
Robert P. Schuck, 57, of Medina entered into rest on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital.
Born August 23, 1961 in Albion, Bob was son of the late Arthur and Frances (Olsowski) Schuck. He worked for many years as a mechanic and as a salesman for Rent-A-Center in Medina. Bob was an Assistant Scout Master for Boy Scout Troop...
Carolyn A. Petkus
Mar 12, 2019
Carolyn A. Petkus, of Medina entered into rest on her 80th birthday, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at her home.
Born March 12, 1939 in Medina, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Thomas and Amelia (Castricone) Vendetta. She graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1957 and went on to graduate from business school in Rochester. Carolyn was an...
Francis R. Grabowski
Mar 9, 2019
Francis R. Grabowski, 89, of Medina entered into rest on Saturday, March 9, 2019.
Born in Medina on July 5, 1929, Francis was a son of the late Martin and Julia (Federowich) Grabowski. He was a lifelong resident of the Medina area and grew to be a familiar face to many in the community. Francis started working at the age of...
Renetta M. Karney
Mar 2, 2019
Renetta M. Karney, 100, of Medina entered into rest Saturday morning, March 2, 2019 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home.
Born May 25, 1918 in Medina, Mrs. Karney was a daughter to the late Clemance and Valeria (Kempinski) Bielinski. She was a longtime member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Middleport. Mrs. Karney enjoyed crocheting, knitting, reading, bowling and...
Alice D. Ander
Feb 26, 2019
Alice D. Tombari-Ander, 92, of Medina entered into rest on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Highland Hospital in Rochester.
Born Januray 30, 1927 in Pembroke, Mrs. Ander was a daughter of the late Francis and Maryanna (Wronowicz) Pacer. In her younger years, she worked for HJ Heinz Company and then for Fisher-Price Toys in Medina, where she retired from in 1989....
Bonnie A. Nagel
Feb 22, 2019
Bonnie A. Nagel, 74, of Medina, entered into rest on Friday, February 22, 2019 at the Medina Memorial Hospital- Skilled Nursing Facility.
Born November 23, 1944, Bonnie was a daughter to the late Walter and Florence (Penny) Male. In her earlier years she worked various waitressing jobs. She and her late husband, Richard “Dick” Nagel, were avid antiquers and enjoyed going...
Thomas R. Pettit
Feb 20, 2019
Thomas R. Pettit, 72, lifelong Millville area farmer and snowmobile enthusiast, entered into rest peacefully on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in the comfort of the Martin-Linsin Residence in Albion.
Born January 13, 1947 in Medina, Tom was a son of the late John C. and Helen (Ross) Pettit. He was raised on the family farm, a legacy he would continue his...
Bruce Jones
Feb 9, 2019
R. “Bruce” Jones passed away on February 9, 2019 after a 12-year battle with cancer.
Bruce was born in Canandaigua, NY on April 1, 1937. He graduated from Honeoye Falls Central High School in 1954 and went on to attend and graduate from Syracuse University in 1959 (Go Orange!). His career began at the New York State Agricultural Extension. He later...
William A. Renouf
Feb 6, 2019
William A. Renouf, 81, of Medina passed from this life to his eternal, heavenly home on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 following a courageous battle with leukemia.
He was born in Medina on April 15, 1937, son of the late Percy W. and Hildreth H. (Walker) Renouf. A lifelong resident, Bill graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1955 and...
Kathryn A. Balcerzak
Feb 2, 2019
Kathryn A. “BoBo” Balcerzak, 75 of Medina, entered into rest peacefully with a smile on her face on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport.
Born April 12, 1943, Kathy was the daughter of the late William “Bud” and Vivian (Anstey) Howe. She graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1961. She was employed at...
Joann E. Grimes
Jan 31, 2019
Joann E. Grimes, 77, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother passed away on Thursday evening, January 31, 2019 after a difficult battle with cancer.
She was born on November 21, 1941, daughter of the late Henry John Nieman and Mildred Elizabeth (Herendeen) Nieman. Joann lived a long and happy life with her husband of 56 years, Gordon Wesley Grimes, with...
Gloria A. Rosentreter
Jan 30, 2019
Gloria A. Rosentreter, 78 of the Town of Shelby, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Medina.
Born June 19, 1940 in Pembroke, NY, Gloria was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Edith (Crawford) Quackenbush. She married the late Egon Rosentreter on November 8, 1958 and together they raised a family of...
Amy L. Luegering
Jan 28, 2019
Even as a young person, she tried to lift up the spirits of the lowly and show loving kindness.
Amy would give every strength to help others. Amy was born in Bellefonte, PA to Jim and Diane Heiberger. Her early years were in California, where her mother Diane learned about our Creator, Jehovah God. Her school years were spent living in...
Shirley M. Nellist
Jan 26, 2019
Mrs. Shirley M. Nellist, 88, of Medina entered into rest on Saturday morning, Jan. 26th, 2019 at the Martin-Linsin Residence in Albion.
Born August 16, 1930 in Medina, Mrs. Nellist was an only child of the late Robert and Gladys (Hartway) Maxon. She graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1948 and on May 15, 1954 she married Richard...
Thomas A. Boyce, Jr.
Jan 26, 2019
Thomas A. Boyce, Jr., 64, of the Town of Shelby entered into rest at his home on Saturday, January 26, 2019.
Born February 19, 1954 in Medina, Tom was the son of Theresa (Skomski) Boyce and the late Thomas A. Boyce, Sr. He was a graduate of Medina High School, class of 1972. Tom grew up on his family farm in...
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