Goering, Peter C. (1863-1950)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 Jun 29 p. 4

Birth date: 1863 Sep 4

text of obituary:

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— Peter C. Goering, father of Mrs. C. B. Goering of North Newton, died at 6:00 p. m., Monday, June 26, in the Mercy Hospital at Moundridge, where he had been a patient for many weeks. Grandfather Goering reached the advanced age of 86 years and was of the few remaining pioneers who immigrated to McPherson county from Russia in 1874. Funeral services were held at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon at the Eden Mennonite church, with Rev. S. J. Goering of North Newton in charge. Surviving descendants include one son, six daughters and a large number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 Jul 6 p. 6