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Leonard Joe Goering

Male 1920 - 2005  (85 years)


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  • Name Leonard Joe Goering 
    Born 30 Jul 1920  Pretty Prairie, Reno Co, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Oct 2005  Hutchinson, Reno Co, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Pretty Prairie, Reno Co, Kansas, USA (First Mennonite Church Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I72680  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2015 

    Father John P. Goering 
    Mother Lydia Graber 
    Family ID F28674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Voncille Jean Johnson,   b. 12 Mar 1928, Hutchinson, Reno Co, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1990  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1953  Pretty Prairie, Reno Co, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Voncille Jean Goering,   b. 25 Jan 1955, Hillsboro, Marion Co, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 2012, Hillsboro, Marion Co, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F28673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Obituary:
      Leonard Goering
      (July 30, 1920 - October 23, 2005)
      SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Leonard "Joe" Goering, 85, died Oct. 23, 2005, in his home, South Hutchinson.
      He was born July 30, 1920, in Pretty Prairie, the son of John P. and Lydia Graber Goering. A lifetime Reno County resident, living in Pretty Prairie and South Hutchinson, he was a farmer and woodworker. He was a cabinetmaker for Architectural Millwork Inc. for 27 years and then worked for Technique Manufacturing.
      He belonged to First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie, and attended South Hutchinson United Methodist Church.
      On Nov. 11, 1953, he married Voncille Jean Johnson in Pretty Prairie. She died Nov. 24, 1990. On Oct. 12, 1996, he married Edna R. Slate Goering in Pretty Prairie. She died May 26, 1999.
      Survivors include: two sons, Thomas Goering and wife, Terrie, Pretty Prairie, Russell Goering and wife, Kim, Abilene; a daughter, Voncille Dirks and husband, Norman, Hillsboro; step family; six grandchildren, Stacey Young and husband, David, Wichita, Matthew and Scott Goering, Pretty Prairie, and Rachel, Kenton and Kevin Goering, Abilene.
      He was preceded in death by three brothers, Fred, Art and Richard Goering; Helen Graber and infant, Bertha Goering.
      Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at South Hutchinson United Methodist Church. Graveside service will follow at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday in First Mennonite Church Cemetery, Pretty Prairie, with Pastors Richard E. Zimmerman and Lester Zook presiding. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson. Visitation, with the family present, will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Burial will be in First Mennonite Church Cemetery, Pretty Prairie.
      Memorials, in lieu of flowers, may be sent to Union Rescue Mission, Wichita, South Hutchinson United Methodist Church or the donor's choice, all in care of the mortuary.