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Richard A. Jones, Jr.
Mar 22, 2023
Richard A. Jones, Jr., age 44, of Medina, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 due to injuries sustained in a tragic motor vehicle accident.
Born on August 28, 1978 in Killeen, Texas, he was a son of Richard A. Jones, Sr. and the late Diana G. (Staeble) Jones. He lived the majority of his life in Medina and...
György "George" Papp
Mar 20, 2023
György “George” Papp, loving husband, father and papa passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the age of 72 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
George was born on April 9, 1950 in Budapest, Hungary. He moved his family to America in 1988. George operated his own carpentry business until he retired in 2016. He was a devout Christian...
Charles "Chuck" Hartway
Mar 15, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Hartway, loyal husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died quietly on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 surrounded by family.
Born March 7, 1937 in Medina, he was a son of the late Charles and Martha (Mauragis) Hartway. Chuck graduated from Medina High School, Class of 1954. A talented athlete, he played for the MAC Semi-Pro Football Team post graduation....
Lyle E. Schultz
Mar 7, 2023
Lyle E. Schultz, of West Shelby, passed away following a brief illness on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Born July 23, 1935 in the Town of Shelby, he was a son of the late Carl E. and Edith J. (Pratt) Schultz. Mr. Schultz was a graduate of Medina High School, Class of 1953. On July 26, 1969 he...
Maxine C. Schening
Feb 25, 2023
Maxine C. Schening, 58, of Medina, entered into Heaven on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the VA WNY Healthcare System in Buffalo following a brief battle with cancer.
Born June 13, 1964 in Medina, she was the eldest child of Paul W. Schening, Sr. and Sandra (Livingston) Schening. Maxine graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1983....
Will O. Brownell, PhD
Feb 20, 2023
William O. Brownell, PhD, age 79, formerly of Medina and New York City, entered rest on February 20, 2023.
Born October 31, 1943, in Buffalo, he was a son of the late Abbott F. and Louise (O’Donnell) Brownell. He graduated from Fay School, Class of 1958, where he had been a trustee, and Phillips Exeter Academy, Class of 1962.
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James E. "Jay" Richards, Jr.
Feb 20, 2023
James E. “Jay” Richards, Jr., age 41, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 20, 2023 at his residence.
Jay was born October 1, 1981 in Medina, a son of James E. Richards, Sr. and the late Vicky L. (Wenner) Richards. He worked for many years in construction as a pipe fitter, lastly in Kentucky. He enjoyed spending time with his...
Dorothy E. Lane
Feb 12, 2023
Dorothy E. Lane, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Rochester General Hospital at the age of 86.
Born August 14, 1936 in Medina, she was the eldest of eleven children of Kenneth D. Lane and Eloise C. (Axtell) Lane. Dorothy was raised at the family home in East Shelby and attended the former one room schoolhouse there. She...
Daniel T. Dresser, Sr.
Feb 4, 2023
Daniel T. Dresser, Sr., “Rico”, age 61, of Medina, entered into rest on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Medina Memorial Hospital following a short illness.
Born September 13, 1961 in Medina, Dan was a son of the late John Q. Dresser III and Emily June (Zipfel) Dresser. Dan grew up on his family farm. “Booty”, as he was known...
John Q. "Jack" Dresser III
Jan 30, 2023
John Q. “Jack” Dresser III, age 98, of Medina, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Medina Memorial Hospital- North Wing Skilled Nursing Facility.
Born on January 6, 1925 in Batavia, he was the only child of the late John Q. Dresser II and Florence E. (Mercer) Dresser. Mr. Dresser graduated from Medina High School in the class of...
Julie M. (Hebdon) Tidd
Jan 20, 2023
Julie Mae (Hebdon) Tidd, 57, of West Street in Arcade, NY, loving wife, mother, aunt, and friend, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, January 20, 2023.
Born in Warsaw, NY on October 20, 1965, Julie was one of four children of the late Kenneth and Barbara (Wagner) Hebdon. She graduated from Pioneer High School in 1983. She married...
Suzanne R. Larson
Jan 17, 2023
Suzanne R. Larson, of Medina, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 following a brief illness.
Born December 19, 1949 in Lockport, she was a daughter of the late Hugh R. and Geneva O. (Welham) Lewis. Suzanne was a graduate of Medina High School class of 1968. She married the late Ronald L. Larson and together raise two children....
Dell C. Stork
Jan 17, 2023
Dell C. Stork, of Medina, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 with his devoted son, Ron and daughter in-law, Cherie at his side.
Born on leap year, February 29, 1932 in Medina, Dell was a son of the late George Harold and Florence (Hull) Stork. He graduated from Medina High School in the class of...
Robert G. Hiller
Jan 15, 2023
Robert Gerald Hiller, of Medina, passed into glory on Sunday, January 15, 2023 after battling a swift and aggressive kidney cancer.
Born on December 14, 1962, he was a son of the late Gerald Robert Hiller and Shirley Virginia (Fox) Hiller. Bob attended Alfred State College, where he met his wife, Lee Walker. After marrying and living in Greece, NY...
Donna L. MacCowan
Jan 12, 2023
Donna L. McCowan, age 78, left this earth on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the Orchard Rehab & Nursing Center in Medina.
Born December 17, 1944, Donna was a daughter of the late Carl Emery, Sr. and Erma M. (Allis) Emery. Donna was a loving caretaker to family and friends for most of her life. She also worked for...
Kathryn "Katie" L. Taylor
Jan 8, 2023
Kathryn L. “Katie” Taylor, 47, of Buffalo, formerly of Medina, entered into rest on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Buffalo General Hospital.
Katie was born on September 25, 1975, a daughter of the late Peter F. Fidanza and Dona M. Seitzer. She graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1995. She married Eric J. Taylor on August 17,...
Lucy L. Poole
Jan 4, 2023
Mrs. Lucy L. Poole, age 90, of Medina, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at the Orchard Rehab & Nursing Center.
Born November 25, 1932 in Shellman, Georgia, a daughter of the late Kaywood and Eula Mae (Pitts) Moses. At the age of 18 she moved North and has resided in the...
Kathleen M. Kelly
Jan 3, 2023
Kathleen M. Kelly, of Medina, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.
Born in Medina on July 4, 1947, Kathy was a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Dorothy (Levanduski) Balcerzak. She graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1965 and married F. Michael Kelly, Jr. on May 27, 1967. The...
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