Monthly Archives: May 2014

Archer Sundgren on Okinawa

Aunt Martha shared that this photo by Ernie Pyle of Uncle Archer appeared in the local newspaper during World War II.

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How well do you know your Goering history?

From the Goering Gazette, March 1992, Pre-reunion issue #2 1. Our earliest ancestry can be traced to the Canton Bern in Switzerland. That year was approximately ___________. 2. We laughingly say we are descended from Moses. The truth is our … Continue reading

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The Military & Alternative Service Project – Larry writes…

Larry

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Index to John B. Goering’s memoirs

Forward Many of the family were aware that Dad had done some journal writing, in which he recorded various anecdotes, special family occasions, remembrance of family history, and much of his philosophy. He did this with encouragement from several members … Continue reading

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The siblings then and now

Dan, Bill, Al, Walt, Herb John, Jim, Frieda, Harry, Joan, Elva, Martha, Art Leonard, Larry, Ralph This is the first photo we have of all 16 together and below is the most current group photo from the reunion in Colorado … Continue reading

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