Obituaries
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...
Lisa A. Kenward
Jan 23, 2019
Lisa A. Kenward, 53, of Medina, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital.
Born October 30, 1965 in Syracuse, NY Lisa was a daughter of the late Ernest and Cecelia (Charland) Secore. She loved to travel, especially her many trips to Hawaii. Lisa also enjoyed various arts and crafts, embroidering and making jewelry. Lisa loved spending...
Carolyn L. Hellreich
Jan 22, 2019
Carolyn Leslie Hellreich, née Haines (Aug. 31, 1943 - Jan. 22, 2019)
Carolyn enjoyed a successful and varied career. Notably, she was the first woman sent overseas by Bechtel Engineering Corporation to Jakarta, Indonesia to project manage the building of their private communications network. After that adventure, she received her Ph.D. from the California School of Psychology and worked as a...
Betty I. Clute
Jan 16, 2019
Betty I. Clute, 91, of Medina, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the Villages of Orleans Health and Rehab Center in Albion.
Born July 9, 1927, she was the daughter of the late William and Aretta “Reta” (Wilkinson) Tugwood. Mrs. Clute graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1945 and married Ralph Eugene Clute, Sr. on...
Charles Daniel Jewell
Jan 13, 2019
Charles Daniel Jewell, 62, of Bristol, Connecticut, formerly of Waterville, Maine, entered into rest on January 13, 2019 in Greenfield, Indiana.
Born March 13, 1956 in Waterville, Maine, Daniel was a son of the late Charles and Phyllis (Dixon) Jewell. He attended Glen Cove Christian Academy and Rockland High School. During the 1970’s, Daniel served his country in the U.S. Army...
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