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Alice A. Goeken, age 88, of Scotland, passed away Monday, October 25 at Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital Avera in Scotland. Her funeral was held October 29, at the Scotland Community Church. Burial was at Ebenezer Cemetery, rural Scotland.
Read moreA Celebration of Mike’s Life will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, November 4 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Tyndall. Peters Funeral Chapel in Avon is in charge of arrangements.
Read moreFuneral services were held, Friday, October 29 at the United Church of Christ in Springfield with Pastors Aaron Rush and Bill Van Gerpen officiating. Burial was in the Trinity Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Avon, with military honors. Peters Funeral Chapel in Springfield was in charge of arrangements.
Read moreWayne and Sally Gehris of, New Hampshire were visitors from Thursday until Sunday in the home of her brother, Jon and Lynn Stather. On Saturday evening they all had dinner with Jon's daughter, Susan and Scott Jensen of Gayville.
Read morePhotos by Nikki Fathke Jonna Kaul, Karen Berndt and Janet Wormsbecker help serve in the kitchen.
Read moreOn October 15, preschool through fourth grade went to the Podzimek Pumpkin Patch outside of Avon. During their time at the pumpkin patch, the students were able to play games such as put-put, basketball, and tic-tac-toe. They were also able to play in a sandpit and on a playset made from tires. Students could choose either a white or an orange pumpkin. The first grade class said that some of them carved their pumpkins, others painted theirs, and some of them used them as decoration on their kitchen tables or outside of their houses.
Read moreAvon Oral Interp team will be attending the District Oral Interp meet in Mitchell on November 2. From there, those who advance from Districts will compete at the Regional competition on November 16. In order to move onto State Oral Interp in Huron on December 3-4, students will need to place in the top two or three, depending on how many are in their particular category.
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