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Samuel L. Morrison
Aug 2, 2018
Samuel Lattin Morrison went home to be with our Lord on August 2, 2018. He was born on June 11, 1945. Mr. Morrison was a Vietnam Veteran who served in the U.S. Air Force from 1963-1966. He worked as a truck driver for many years and also worked for Kirby’s Farm in Albion.
Mr. Morrison was preceded in death by his...
Julia A. Moriarty
Jul 29, 2018
Julia A. Moriarty passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Born on June 26, 1944, Julie was predeceased by her mother, Stella Proper, and her brother, James Proper. Julie is survived by her beloved husband, Edward Moriarty, whom she married in 1971; her dear daughters, Maureen Moriarty (Terry Lake), Eileen (Jeff) Anderson; wonderful grandchildren, Ethan, Maya, Bryan, and Kyra;...
Kathleen J. Brooks
Jul 26, 2018
Kathleen J. Brooks, 47, of the Town of Barre, entered into rest unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, July 26, 2018.
Born October 27, 1970 in Lockport, NY, Kathy was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Joanne (Starkweather) Kaufman. She grew up in the Gasport area and attended Royalton-Hartland High School. On February 27, 1994 she married Jack S. Brooks,...
Dwight D. Handrich
Jul 16, 2018
Mr. Dwight D. Handrich, of Medina, passed away on July 16, 2018 at Eastern Niagara Hospital.
Mr. Handrich was born in Medina, June 27, 1943, the son of the late Donald Herman and Ruth Helen (Buckner) Handrich. For many years, he resided in Shelby Center and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.
He was predeceased by his father, Donald, on June...
Jon A. Bombard
Jul 13, 2018
Mr. Jon A. Bombard, of Medina, passed away on July 13, 2018 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Home.
Jon was born in Keene Valley, NY, July 18, 1956, a son of the late William Francis and Lois A. “Katie” (Kilburn) Bombard, Sr. He resided in the Adirondack Mountains until 1963 when his family moved to Rochester. In the 1970’s, they moved...
Josephine Elizabeth Seitz
Jul 1, 2018
Josephine E. Seitz, 100, a longtime Medina resident passed away on July 1, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Hospice Residence when angels came to take her home.
Jo was born in Buffalo, May 15, 1918, a daughter of the late Stephen and Eleanor (Stachewicz) Mazur. She lived in Lake Worth, FL with her sister, Helen, where they operated a children’s specialty store,...
Heather E. Smith
Jun 25, 2018
Heather E. Smith, 48, of Medina entered into rest on Monday, June 25, 2018 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia after a short battle with cancer. With her 30th wedding anniversary approaching, she is now reunited with her soulmate.
Born November 15, 1969 in Medina, Heather was the daughter of the late Fred and Carol (Moltrup) LaRoach. She graduated...
William L. Board III
Jun 17, 2018
William L. “Billy” Board III, 67, of Lockport, formerly of Medina, entered into rest on his father’s birthday and Father’s Day, Sunday, June 17, 2018 at the Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport.
Born in Medina on April 24, 1951, Billy was the son of the late William L. Board, Jr. and Naomi B. (VanAuker) Board.
Billy is survived by his 2 sisters,...
Laura M. Close
Jun 17, 2018
Laura M. Close, 83, of Lyndonville entered into rest on Sunday, June17, 2018 at Rochester General Hospital following a brief illness.
Laura was born on October 25, 1934 in Hemlock, NY, devoted daughter of the late Elmer and Alma Close.
She received her bachelor’s degree in education from SUNY Fredonia and shortly after, started her teaching career at Lyndonville Central School in...
Eugene J. Baker
Jun 8, 2018
Eugene “Butch” Baker Sr., 78, of East Shelby, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2018 in his home.
A farmer at heart and by trade, Eugene made his living crop farming with the support of his family. In retirement, he continued to enjoy fishing, gardening, a good joke, cutting wood, tinkering with his trucks and tractors, and visiting with local friends...
Cecelia V. Feldman
Jun 6, 2018
Mrs. Cecelia V. Feldman, of Lyndonville, passed away on June 6, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Hospice Residence.
Mrs. Feldman was born in the Town of Carlton, December 10, 1935, a daughter of the late John and Victoria (Cotriss) Hoffman. A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1953 she was a member of the first graduating class of Genesee Community College...
Theda L. Rosenbeck
Jun 4, 2018
Mrs. Theda L. Rosenbeck, a longtime resident of Knowlesville and Medina, passed away late Monday evening, June 4, 2018 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home.
Mrs. Rosenbeck was born in the Town of Barre, December 23, 1930, a daughter of the late Merle T. and Edna Louise (Gregory) Draper, Sr. A graduate of Medina High School, class of 1949 and Bryant and...
Donald W. Carr, Sr.
Jun 2, 2018
Mr. Donald W. Carr, Sr. of the Town of Barre, passed away at his home on June 2, 2018 surrounded by his family.
Don was born in Albion, April 28, 1950, a son of the late Walter and Helen (Waldo) Carr. A graduate of Albion High School, class of 1969, he married the former Fonda R. Wilkins on August 4, 1973. ...
Christopher Wilson
May 28, 2018
Christopher Wilson died May 28, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
He was born in Ottawa, Canada in 1949 and owned a home in Waterport since 1994. He was best known locally for his voluntary work with Project Life War Orphans Rehabilitation Program, as well as World Life Institute’s Center of Excellence in Medina. Christopher’s business, Civica, provided...
Elliott Richard Parfitt
May 27, 2018
Elliott Richard Parfitt, 28, of Medina, NY, went to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 27, 2018, in Medina, NY.
He experienced an aortic dissection, brought on by hypertension. Elliott was born on June 22, 1989, in San Diego, California, to Ken and Jamie (Blair) Parfitt and was born again at home in Mount Morris, NY,...
Elizabeth Monell-Higgins
May 25, 2018
Elizabeth "Liz" Monell-Higgins
Our Lizzie passed away peacefully at Roswell Park Friday afternoon, surrounded by her nurses and sister, after a long, courageous battle. She was 49.
She is survived by her parents Jack and Sue (Fox) Monell, sister Melissa (David) Cotter, brother John (Alane) Monell, nieces Allyson (Eric Varga) and Amanda, nephews Zach, Adam, and Jakob, and several aunts, uncles, cousins,...
Joan F. Baker
May 17, 2018
Mrs. Joan F. Baker, 92, of Lyndonville, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Hospice Residence.
Joan was born on October 30, 1925 in Lyndonville, a daughter of the late Floyd L. and Nellie E. (Harris) Foss. On November 27, 1943 she married Graydon S. Baker and was a lifelong Lyndonville resident. She was employed by the Lyndonville...
Alvin E. Capstick
May 16, 2018
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Alvin “Al” E. Capstick, 50 passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC.
Al was born January, 28, 1968, in Albion, NY, a son of Walker and Shirley W. Capstick. He was a graduate of Medina High School, class of 1987. His favorite hobbies were baking and cooking and watching tv with his daughter, Casey. Al...
Dean W. Brooks
May 16, 2018
Dean W. Brooks, 89, of Medina, passed away on May 16, 2018 at his home.
Dean was born in Gaines, NY on March 23, 1929, the son of Frank and Christina (Densmore) Brooks. As a boy, he called Eagle Harbor home. After military service, Mr. Brooks resided in the Medina and Lyndonville areas for the remainder of his life.Dean enlisted in...
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