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David Karl Heatwole Goering

David Karl Heatwole Goering, 53, a resident of Dayton Virginia, after a period of declining health, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.             Mr. Goering was born on July 12, 1969 in … Continue reading

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How far was it to McPherson?

In 2021, from section 23 or 24 to McPherson is about 19 minutes taking the diagonal road (old highway 81) that goes through Elyria.

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Poppy plants

One of the recipes that traveled to the United States with John B.’s family was poppy seed rolls. A poppy seed roll is a pastry consisting of a sweet yeast bread with a dense, rich, bittersweet filling of poppy seed. … Continue reading

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calico yard goods

Calico fabric dates back centuries, with designs originating in the 11th and 12th centuries. However, its discovery by Europeans in the 17th and 18th century brought this versatile fabric to the masses. The fabric was first created in the southwestern state … Continue reading

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Life Sketch of Harry Dean Goering

4-11-1936 – 01-06-2024 Harry Dean Goering along with his twin brother Larry came into the world on April 11, 1936 at the family home in Moundridge, Kansas. Their arrival completed the family with sixteen children. Their mother passed away two … Continue reading

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Walter “Butch” Goering Jr.

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Walter Goering Jr. of Earlville, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 81, on … Continue reading

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Phillip Wallace Ayers

July 22, 1941 – May 25, 2022Phillip Ayers died in Portland May 25, 2022 lovingly surrounded by family following a battle with pulmonary issues.He was the first born to Aloha and Leo Ayers in Newton, Kan., in 1941 shortly before … Continue reading

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Bart Regier

Barton “Bart” W. Regier, 75, died with his family at his side, Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at his rural Burrton, KS residence. He was born November 23, 1946 at Newton, KS to Richard Lloyd and Vera Susan (Warkentin) Regier. Bart … Continue reading

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Elva

Elva L. Goering, May 25, 1913 – October 14, 2004 ID #81 married Dan J. Goering, June 23, 1904 – January 6, 1980, on June 10, 1955 Children: Lola, LaVera, Don Obituary, Life story, Funeral program,Person of the month Both … Continue reading

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Remembering Brother Bill

Prepared for a scheduled family get together in honor of Bill on February 26, 1966 By Dan H. Goering Introduction: I wish to share some of the experiences I had with Bill. I realize there are time gaps, some of … Continue reading

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