Charles W. Grier

Charles W. “Billy” Grier, 49, of Medina, passed away peacefully at his home on Sat., Nov. 16, 2019. He was born May 27, 1970 in Medina, a son of Charles W. “Bill” Grier Sr. and Linda J. (Scarborough) Grier.

He attended Medina Central School. He worked as a cook for many local restaurants. Prior to his illness, Billy enjoyed camping and spending time with his friends and family. He always had a special place in his heart for dogs.

Billy was predeceased by his father, Bill.

He is survived by his mother, Linda J. Grier; children, Ryan W. Grier, Jenna J. Grier and Jacob W. Grier; granddaughter, Julianna; sister and brother-in-law, Daphne and Todd Hughes; nephews, Jason and Nicholas Hughes; great-nieces, McKinlee and Delaney Hughes; aunt and uncle, Peggy and Richard Furness; and many cousins, with whom he shared lots of great memories. He also leaves behind many great friends. It seems there was no one who wasn’t a friend of his. Billy was often described as having a great heart, and he was always there when you needed him.

He is survived by his mother, Linda J. Grier; children, Ryan W. Grier, Jenna J. Grier and Jacob W. Grier; granddaughter, Julianna; sister, Daphne (Todd) Hughes; nephews, Jason and Nicholas Hughes; aunt, Peggy (Richard) Furness; and many cousins, with whom he shared lots of great memories.

Friends and family are invited to attend Billy’s Celebration of Life on Sat., Nov. 23 at 4 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Club, 189 N. Gravel Road, Medina.

Arrangements are in the care of Cooper Funeral Home, 215 W. Center St., Medina. Please share condolences at www.cooperfuneralhome.com.