Obituaries
Margaret Mary Parada
Mar 17, 2018
Margaret Mary Parada, age 91, formerly of Medina, passed away March 17, 2018 at her home in Oak Ridge, Texas after a short illness.
She was born September 17, 1926 to the late Carl and Anna (Crowley) Hedges of Medina. Margaret was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Anthony Francis Parada who passed in 2005. Also preceding her in death...
Fredrick W. Benthin
Mar 12, 2018
Fredrick Walter Benthin "Fritz" passed away at his home in Medina, New York from natural causes on March 12, 2018
He was the son of the late Walter and Lena May Benthin. He was predeceased by both of his sisters, Joan Russo and Irene Brown. He owned and operated Fritz’s Used Cars for many years
He is survived by his children, Cindy...
David Sevenski
Mar 10, 2018
Mr. David “Duke” Sevenski, of Medina, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Residence.
Mr. Sevenski was born January 22, 1929, in Town of Shelby, a son of the late Stanley and Esther (Koneski) Sevenski. The youngest of 13 children, he attended Barker High School and on May 7, 1946, he entered the US Army Air Force serving...
Dorothy A. LeVan
Mar 10, 2018
Dorothy A. LeVan, 85, of Medina entered into rest Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the Medina Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility.
Born October 25, 1932 in Middleport, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Walter and Alice (Altman) Schultz. In September of 1949 she married William F. LeVan. Together they raised six children and were lifelong residents of the area. Dorothy...
Aaron E. Palmer
Mar 6, 2018
Mr. Aaron E. Palmer, of Lockport, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2018 at his home.
Aaron was born in Buffalo, November 12, 1975, a son of Donald Earl and Karole (Kurtz) Palmer. A graduate of LA Weber High School, class of 1993, he attended Niagara University. Aaron was employed by Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, in sterile processing.
Survivors include his parents,...
Anthony Francis Stefaniak
Feb 27, 2018
Mr. Anthony F. Stefaniak, of Medina, passed away unexpectedly late Tuesday evening, February 27, 2018 at the Eastern Niagara Hospital Emergency Room.
Mr. Stefaniak was born in Buffalo, January 12, 1926, a son of the late Joseph and Katherine J. (Sygnet) Stefaniak. The family resided in Alabama until 1935 when they moved to Medina. A graduate of Sacred Heart School, class...
Elizabeth A. Oliver
Feb 26, 2018
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Oliver, formerly of Basom, passed away on February 26, 2018 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home.
Mrs. Oliver was born in Troy, New York, April 6, 1938, a daughter of the late John and Eliza (Thornton) Crowley. She was a self employed hairdresser and operated a Beauty Salon from her home for many years.
Survivors include her sister, Eleanor Crowley...
Dorothy Rose Zwiefka
Feb 25, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Rose (Shannon) Zwiefka, 104, passed away on February 25, 2018 at the Phoebe Wyncote Nursing Home in Wyncote, PA.
Mrs. Zwiefka was born in Medina, February 6, 1914, a daughter of the late Leo William and Josephine Anna (Hoffman) Shannon. She was a graduate of Medina High School, class of 1932.
Mrs. Zwiefka was employed by St. Mary’s School, as...
Donald R. Balcerzak
Feb 25, 2018
Mr. Donald R. Balcerzak, of Medina, passed away on February 25, 2018 at the Villages of Orleans.
Mr. Balcerzak was born in Medina, December 13, 1935, a son Anthony and Agnes (Cotriss) Balcerzak. A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1956, he served with the US Army Corps of Engineers for two tours. He served with the US Army from...
Robert N. Roth
Feb 25, 2018
Mr. Robert N. Roth, of the Town of Ridgeway, passed away on February 25, 2018 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Roth was born in the Town of Ridgeway, July 18, 1932, a son of the late Fred and Lettie (Miller) Roth, Sr. A graduate of LA Weber High School, class of 1952, he married the former Alice M. Quintern on...
Ann B. Streety
Feb 24, 2018
Funeral Services were held privately. Burial took place in Carlton Cemetery, Town of Carlton, NY.
Camille Lynn Wells
Feb 19, 2018
Camille Lynn Wells, of Medina, died suddenly on February 19, 2018 at her home.
Camille was born in Medina, June 25, 1977, a daughter of Jerry and Pamela (Dunn) Brower. A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1995 and Genesee Community College, she was employed as a dispatcher for Regional Transit Services Orleans.
Camille enjoyed fishing derbies with her husband, Todd. ...
Shirley M. Bailey
Feb 17, 2018
Mrs. Shirley M. Bailey, of Medina, passed away on February 17, 2018 at Absolut Care of Gasport.
Mrs. Bailey was born in Burt, NY, April 4, 1928, a daughter of the late Carl and Edith (Poole) Shepard. She was employed as a seamstress by the Robert H. Newell Shirt factory for many years. She enjoyed reading.
Survivors include her very good friend,...
Bettie Jean Stawicki
Feb 12, 2018
Mrs. Bettie Jean Stawicki, of the Town of Ridgeway, passed away and went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Stawicki was born in Olcott, December 21, 1933, a daughter of the late Edward and Marjorie (Perkins) Maynard. A graduate of L.A. Webber High School, she was employed as a secretary by Harrison Radiator for...
Sheldon John DeHollander
Feb 5, 2018
Mr. Sheldon J. DeHollander, of Medina, passed away on February 5, 2018 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Mr. DeHollander was born in Spencerport, NY, December 8, 1940, the son of the late John Jacob and Violet Marion (Aiken) DeHollander. A graduate of Spencerport High School, class of 1958, he married the former Carol A. Pattison on July 16, 1960. They moved...
Clara Teresa Smith
Feb 3, 2018
Clara Teresa Smith, 72, of Medina, NY passed away on February 3, 2018 in Rochester, NY.
Clara Teresa Smith was born in Leland, Mississippi to the late Mr. Lucious Smith and Mrs. Lillie Mae Peoples on January 8, 1946. She spent most of her life in Daytona Beach, FL where she was a member of the Queen Lamonda, Chapter No. 252...
Raymond P. Morgan
Jan 31, 2018
Mr. Raymond P. “Pete” Morgan, of Medina, passed away on January 31, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Morgan was born in Medina, March 8, 1949, a son of the late Bertha L. (Wall) Herriven and Raymond C. Morgan. A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1967, he worked for Mario’s Meat Market and the Arco Gas Station. On his and...
Robert P. Gelder
Jan 29, 2018
Mr. Robert P. Gelder of Barker, and formerly of Medina, passed away on January 29, 2018, at the Northgate Health Care Facility.
Mr. Gelder was born September 23, 1937, in Penn Yan, NY, a son of the late Robert Curtis Gelder and Alice (Platman) Anderson; a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, class of 1959. He earned a B.S. in business...
Carol A. Trow
Jan 23, 2018
Carol A. Trow, of Medina, passed away on January 23, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital.
Carol was born in Medina, February 7, 1940, a daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Heidemann) Trow. A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1958, she was employed as a waitress at several restaurants including The Village Inn. Later, she worked for Medina Memorial...
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