Obituaries
Carol E. Costich
Sep 26, 2026
Carol E. Costich, of Medina, NY entered into rest on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at the age of 90.
Born September 17, 1936 in Pennsylvania she was a daughter of the late Donald and Edna (Kuhn) Sorg. Carol married the love of her life, the late Carl “Bud” Costich on June 15, 1957. Together the couple raised a family of five...
David P. Schwert
Sep 22, 2026
David P. Schwert, 84, of Medina, NY entered into rest on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Born January 10, 1942, in Wellsville, NY, he was the eldest son of the late Edward E. and Virginia (Peters) Schwert and grew up in the Belmont area. David earned a bachelor’s degree from Allegheny College and his master’s from Carnegie-Mellon University. He went on to...
Edgar L. "Cowboy Ed" Tillinghast, Sr.
Sep 20, 2026
Edgar L. “Cowboy Ed” Tillinghast, Sr., 85, of Albion, NY, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Born April 1, 1941 in Warsaw, he was a son of the late George R. and Grace (Jenkins) Tillinghast. Ed grew up in the Belfast and Warsaw areas. He was employed for over 40 years as an operating engineer with...
Sean McCaughey
Aug 14, 2026
Sean McCaughey
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sean McCaughey, who left us on August 14, 2026, at the age of 60.
Born August 28, 1965 in Yeovil, England, he was a son of Gabriel and Angela (Bolt) McCaughey. Sean's life was marked by family, hard work, determination, and the many people whose lives he touched throughout...
Robert E. Genet
Aug 8, 2026
(MEDINA) Robert E. Genet, age 90, died August 8, 2026 in the Orchard Rehab and Nursing Center following a long illness. He was born October 5, 1935 in Royalton to John and Ethel (Huntington) Genet and was a lifelong resident of this area. Bob was a United States Army Veteran having served from 1958-1964 having earned the Rank of PFC...
Eugene "Geno" Hrynczyszyn
Aug 3, 2026
Eugene “Geno” Hrynczyszyn, 68, of Medina, NY, formerly Rochester, entered into rest on Monday, August 3, 2026 following a lengthy illness.
Born November 16, 1957 in Rochester, he was a son of the late William and Irene (Krasnowalaskij) Hrynczyszyn. Geno graduated from Franklin High School in Rochester and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from RIT. An Optical Engineer by...
Alice M. Taylor
Aug 1, 2026
Alice M. Taylor, of Shelby, NY, entered into rest on Saturday, August 1, 2026 following a lengthy illness.
Born October 6, 1953 in Albion, Alice was a daughter of the late Harold and Faunen (Rowley) Allen. She married the love of her life, David L. Taylor on New Years Eve, December 31, 1970. Alice enjoyed gardening and loved spending time with...
Taalibah A. Amatul-Haqq
Jul 31, 2026
Taalibah Adrienne Amatul-Haqq was born Adrienne Spivey on April 7, 1956, in Brooklyn, NY, to her beloved parents, the late Mildred (Galloway) and Leroy Spivey. She was the eldest of five children, and from the very beginning, carried herself with strength and confidence.
She grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, where she learned street smarts at a young age. After...
Rose A. Allport
Jul 30, 2026
Rose A. Allport- 3/29/1960 – 7/30/2026
It is with heavy hearts that our family announces the passing of our dear mother, Rose. Mom passed peacefully into heaven on Wednesday, July 30, 2026. She is now with the Lord and her parents, Raymond and Marilyn Matuszak.
Rose loved her crafting, knitting and crocheting. She also enjoyed having her 4th of July celebrations poolside....
Cynthia A. McCormick
Jul 29, 2026
Cynthia A. McCormick
After a brief illness, Cynthia McCormick passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026. Cindy was born May 5, 1952, to Josephine Reynolds (nee Quagliano).
Left to cherish her memory are her loving family, which included her husband of forty-four years, John, and her son Scott (Becky) McCormick. She adored her grandchildren, Rose and Finn, who affectionately called her Grammie....
Ancel P. Lyons
Jul 27, 2026
Ancel P. Lyons, 84, of Medina, NY passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at his home on Monday, July 27, 2026.
He was born on May 17, 1942 in Medway, Maine, a son of the late Raymond and Evelyn (Spinney) Lyons. In the early 1960’s he moved to Medina. On September 23, 1961, he married the love of his life, the late...
Robert J. Rice
Jul 24, 2026
(Medina) Robert J. "Bob" Rice age 60, passed away at his home July 24, 2026. He was born January 7, 1966, in Medina a devoted son to the late Leonard and Lucille (Kujawa) Rice and had lived in this area all of his life.
Bob worked as a Private Client Advisor for Key Bank in Medina for many years. He enjoyed...
Jolene M. Peterson
Jul 21, 2026
Jolene M. Peterson, of Medina, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.
Born December 13, 1946 in Buffalo, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Flatt) Morotchie. She was a graduate of Lockport High School, Class of 1965. Jolene worked for many years as a cosmetologist in Lockport for...
James R. Ambrose, Sr.
Jul 13, 2026
James R. Ambrose, Sr., age 84 of Medina, NY passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026 at the Niagara Hospice House in Lockport.
Born October 18, 1941 in Sewickley, PA, he was the son of the late Frank and Eva (Yanko) Ambrose. Jim graduated from Columbiana High School in Ohio, Class of 1960. He began his career in golf in 1962...
Albert L. Eddy
Jul 7, 2026
Albert L. Eddy, age 91, of Medina, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at his home, following a lengthy illness.
Born January 1, 1935 in Albion, he was a son of the late Laverne and Beatrice (Plummer) Eddy. Al served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953-1957. While serving abroad, he met his soon-to-be bride, the former Margaret...
Francis L. Cassidy
Jul 5, 2026
Francis L. “Butch” Cassidy, age 87, of Medina and Batavia, NY entered into rest peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Born August 2, 1938 in Batavia, he was a son of the late Joseph and Marguerite (O’Malley) Cassidy. Butch was a graduate of Batavia High School, Class of 1957. He married the love of his life,...
Pamela Duncan McNeil
Jun 30, 2026
Pamela (Duncan) McNeil, 73, of E. Amherst, NY, beloved stepmother, mother-in-law, sister, grandmother and friend. Although Pamela’s earthly journey came to an end on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, her life still continues on…
Pamela has transitioned from this world. Gratefully, she is flying free, free of pain. Pam has surely been reunited with her loved ones who have gone on before...
Frank M. Ferri
Jun 30, 2026
Frank M. Ferri, age 66, of Medina, NY, passed away unexpectedly on June 30, 2026.
Born February 8, 1960 in Medina, he was a son of the late Michael T. Ferri, Sr. and Elizabeth A. (Stawicki) Ferri. Frank was a graduate of Medina High School, Class of 1978. He grew up working in his family’s grocery store, Ferri’s Supermarket and later,...
Ruth D. Fisher
Jun 26, 2026
(MEDINA)
Ruth D. Fisher, 103, of Ridge Road, Medina, passed away on June 26, 2026 at Medina Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 5, 1923 and was the only child of the late George and Lily Durrant.
Ruth was a lifelong resident of the Town of Ridgeway, a proud member of the 1939 Medina High School Daisy Chain, and a graduate...
Christina G. Short
Jun 24, 2026
Christina G. Short, of Medina, NY, entered into rest peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Born September 22, 1940 in Utica, she was a daughter of the late E. Brayton and Eunice R. (Renton) Huguenin. Chris had an extensive career as a Registered Nurse for over 30 years. She worked at Medina Memorial Hospital for 25...
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