Obituaries

Margaret M. Callara

Margaret M. Callara

Nov 27, 2018

Margaret Mary Callara of Medina, NY, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. She was born in Lockport, NY on January 25, 1929, to George B. Barnes, Sr. and Adelle (Howard) Barnes. She married Mario F. Callara of Medina, NY on January 3, 1948. Margaret and Mario celebrated 69 years of marriage just before his passing in March of...

Daniel C. Nicholson

Daniel C. Nicholson

Nov 25, 2018

Daniel C. Nicholson, 64, of Medina, NY formerly of Roseville, CA passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 25, 2018.

Born June 15, 1954 in Aberdeen, WA, Dan was a son of the late Larry W. and Marlene (York) Nicholson. He was raised in Ukiah, CA and graduated from Ukiah High School in 1972.  He married his wife, Nancy on April 16,...

Ethel  Stachewicz

Ethel Stachewicz

Nov 21, 2018

Mrs. Ethel “Irene” Stachewicz, of Medina, passed away on November 21, 2018 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home.

Mrs. Stachewicz was born in the Town of Ridgeway, February 4, 1927, a daughter of the late Emanuel and Ethel (Blackley) Pritchard.  On August 25, 1945, she married John R. “Sharkey” Stachewicz, Sr.  She was employed by the Medina Memorial Hospital and Dobbins and...

Mildred I. Green

Mildred I. Green

Nov 21, 2018

Mrs. Mildred I. Green, of East Shelby, passed away on November 21, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Hospice Residence.

Mrs. Green was born in Middleport, July 3, 1941, a daughter of the late Maie O. (Gurrslin) Green and Judson Carlyle Baker.  A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1959, she married Darrell Green on April 30, 1960.  She was a longtime...

William Paul Feltz

William Paul Feltz

Nov 9, 2018

Mr. William P. Feltz, of Medina, passed away on November 9, 2018 at Rochester General Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Bill was born in Medina, January 26, 1940, a son of the late Bernard W. and Jane Mary (Tuohey) Feltz.  A lifelong resident of Medina, he was a graduate of Medina High School, class of 1957.  Bill was employed by...

Reverend Paul H. Letiecq

Reverend Paul H. Letiecq

Nov 7, 2018

Service Announcement:

The Reverend Paul H. Letiecq, of Albion, passed away on November 7, 2018.

Reverend Letiecq was born in Buffalo, April 7, 1934, a son of the late Henry and Jeanette (Hull) Letiecq.  As a child his family moved to Briarcliff Manor, NY where he graduated from Briarcliff High School.  He graduated from Brown University and Princeton Seminary in 1963. 

He married...

Avery Pearl Falker

Avery Pearl Falker

Nov 4, 2018

Services will be held privately by the family.

When He cometh, when He cometh

To make up His jewels,

All His jewels, precious jewels,

His loved and His own.

He will gather, He will gather

The gems for His kingdom;

All the pure ones, all the bright ones,

His loved and His own.

Little children, little children,

Who love their Redeemer,

Are the jewels, precious jewels,

His loved and His own.

Like the...

Joan  Brown

Joan Brown

Oct 31, 2018

Joan Brown 79, of Holley/Medina peacefully entered into rest Wed, Oct.31, 2018 surrounded by her children and beloved companion Mel Guiste at Rochester General Hospital.

Joan was born Aug, 11, 1939, in Homer City, PA, a daughter of the late Rillie JoAnne Frye and Frank Robert McAdoo.

Joan had worked at Orchard Manor, Liptons, Fisher Price and 16 years in (Family Care)...

James M. Cooper

James M. Cooper

Oct 27, 2018

James M. Cooper, of Medina, died on October 27, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Residence having endured a long, painful illness as the result of metastatic colon cancer.

Jim was born in Medina, June 22, 1955, a son of the late James William and Rosemary (O’Brien) Cooper.  A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1973 and Boston University, class of 1978,...

Henry William Ralph

Henry William Ralph

Oct 15, 2018

Mr. Henry W. Ralph, of Lyndonville, passed away on October 15, 2018 at his home.

Mr. Ralph was born in the Town of Gaines, September 27, 1924, a son of the late George and Ethel (Ward) Ralph.  He married Elizabeth J. “Betty” “Mose” Hall on September 22, 1946.  He was a member of the Lyndonville United Methodist Church and was employed by...

Donald G. Stanley

Donald G. Stanley

Oct 13, 2018

Donald G. Stanley, 75, entered into rest on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home.

Born May 9, 1943 in Albion, Don was a son of the late George and Florence (Willett) Stanley. Don was a truck driver and heavy equipment operator for Barden Robeson Corp., Art Hill Excavating and various other companies.

He is survived by his children,...

Richard P. Pucher

Richard P. Pucher

Oct 13, 2018

Mr. Richard P. Pucher, of Lyndonville, passed away suddenly on October 13, 2018 at his home.

Mr. Pucher was born in Rochester, February 24, 1945, a son of the late Stanley “Sam” and Anna (Waskow) Pucher.  A graduate of Niagara University, he earned a BBA in 1967 and MS Ed. in 1972.  Mr. Pucher was employed by the Lewiston-Porter Sr. High...

Rhea N. Martin

Rhea N. Martin

Oct 11, 2018

Mrs. Rhea N. Martin, of Medina, passed away peacefully at her home on October 11, 2018.

Mrs. Martin was born in Medina, August 2, 1947, a daughter of the late Lowell Glenn and Marian (Gratrick) Neal.  She was a graduate of Clearwater Beach, class of 1965, and later earned an Associate’s Degree.  On October 16, 1971, she married Robert V. Martin. ...

Dona Irene Manuel

Dona Irene Manuel

Oct 10, 2018

Dona Irene Manuel, of Hartland, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Niagara Hospice.

Dona was born in Medina, November 4, 1939, a daughter of the late William G. and Edith G. (Bolton) Robinson.  She lived in Middleport for most of her life.

Dona was employed at Fisher-Price/Mattel and at the Roy-Hart School District.  She was a longtime member of the...

Patricia Ann Wechter

Patricia Ann Wechter

Oct 6, 2018

Patricia Ann Wechter, of West Shelby, passed away on October 6, 2018 at Buffalo General Hospital.

Pat was born in Buffalo, May 1, 1935, a daughter of the late Lester E. and Agnes E. (Manhardt) Wechter, Sr.  Following the death of her birth mother in 1940, she moved to Attica when her father remarried Arvilla Peters DuBois.  Pat recalled that her...

Donna M. Fidanza

Donna M. Fidanza

Oct 3, 2018

Donna M. Fidanza, 48, of Batavia, went home to be with her beloved angel, Michaela on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.

Donna was born in Bangor, Maine on October 26, 1969, a daughter of James Smith and Patricia (Nason) Smith. She was the kindest of souls and a true friend to anyone that needed one....

Charles R. Allen, Sr.

Charles R. Allen, Sr.

Sep 25, 2018

Mr. Charles R. Allen, Sr. entered into rest on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, after a short battle with cancer.  He just celebrated his 75th birthday on September 22, being born in 1943.

Charlie was predeceased by his parents, Adrian Delos Allen, Sr. and Maude (Sargent) Allen; also a sister Bessie (Allen) Pinker; a brother, Adrian Delos Allen, Jr. and his granddaughter,...

Lorne J. McMurray

Lorne J. McMurray

Sep 19, 2018

Lorne J. McMurray, of Medina, passed away on September 19, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Batavia. After a twenty year courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease, Lorne is now running in the open fields of grace.

Lorne was born in Albion on October 13, 1936, a son of the late Lorne and Vera (Frasier) McMurray. Lorne gave to others all...

Karole A.  Palmer

Karole A. Palmer

Sep 14, 2018

Mrs. Karole A. Palmer, of Lockport, passed away on September 14, 2018 at the Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.

Karole was born in Buffalo, May 12, 1949, a daughter of the late Robert and Irene (Schwab) Kurtz.  A graduate of Canisius College, class of 1971, she married Donald E. Palmer on September 23, 1972.  She was employed by Magavern Magavern Grimm LLP,...

Gordon K. Hooker, II

Gordon K. Hooker, II

Sep 13, 2018

Mr. Gordon K. Hooker, II, of Middleport, passed away early Thursday morning, September 13, 2018 at the Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehab Center in Clarence.

Mr. Hooker was born in Westfield,  July 7, 1946, a son of the late Gordon Keith and Jean (Burch) Hooker.

He was employed by Bob Hastings Automotive Group, as an automobile technician, at their Greece dealership. ...

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