Monthly Archives: March 2011

Jessie Schrag Goering’s obituary

Posted on March 16, 2011 by robertagoering
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My brother Bill

Posted on March 15, 2011 by robertagoering

by Herb Goering From my earliest memories I followed big brothers around.  First Walt, then Al, followed by Bill and Dan. Bill and Dan were buddies and most of the time they got along very well. However there were times … Continue reading →

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Person of the Month – Elva Goering

Posted on March 14, 2011 by robertagoering

This was in Dorothea Goering’s files.  It was written by Aunt Elva in 1995 (based on dates within the text).  There is a number 9 at the bottom of the typed page; perhaps it was page 9 of a newsletter. … Continue reading →

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Stories from Uncle Art

Posted on March 13, 2011 by robertagoering

originally published in the Goering Gazette, July 1989 A special time was when one day we were packed into the Nash and we were on our way to a picnic. It seemed like a long way at that time and … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Hershey Bar

Posted on March 7, 2011 by robertagoering

by Herb Goering, originally published in the Goering Gazette, July 1989 The incident which I am about to relate occurred when I was somewhere between 8 and 11.  It is strange how certain events stay with you while other events … Continue reading →

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The Hopefield cemetery

Posted on March 5, 2011 by robertagoering

For the 2011 Reunion, we are planning a visit to the Hopefield Cemetery.  Here is information from Herb Goering, prepared for the 2000 reunion. Welcome to the Hopefield Mennonite Church cemetery. This is the final resting place for most of the … Continue reading →

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