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New Members


So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught and overflowing with thankfulness. (Colossians 2:6-7)

We welcome the newest members of First Presbyterian Church, who participated in our January 2010 membership class:

FULL MEMBERS
Maryann Brickett
Joyce Depigian
Donald & Kathryn Dunn
Donald Edgar
Margaret Gabriel
Judy Ladd
Ron & Patty Mitera
 
Ron & Patty Mitera
Laurence & Norma Olds
Jerry Sharp
Ronald & Ann Wertz
David & Joan Zaun
Stephanie Zimmerer
AFFILIATE MEMBERS
Nori Arany
Paul & Leitsa Becher
Linda Day
Roger & Jo Farley
Gerry & Joyce Hagfors
Thomas Jackson
Gerald & Carole Koehler
 
Robert & Maxine Mundt
Virginia Snell
Robert & Hilary Sontag
James & Sheila Ware
Andrew & Donna Wojdula
Thomas Zimmerer
 

Births & Baptisms

You knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. (Psalm 139:13)

We congratulate Mike and Tiffany Kriz on the birth of their daughter Madeline Emma on June 19, 2009. Madeline's proud big brother is Ryan.

We welcome the following baptized members of our congregation:

Emma Madeline Kriz
Daughter of Michael & Tiffany Kriz
Baptized December 27, 2009

Deaths

Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on ... they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them. (Revelation 14:13)

We express our Christian sympathy to the family and friends of the following recently deceased members of the First Church family:

RECENT DEATHS
December 5, 2009 Paul L. Benedict
December 13, 2009 William B. Wheeler
January 4, 2010 Richard Johnson
January 9, 2010 Jean Skubel
January 11, 2010 Ellen Nakolan
January 26, 2010 Mavis Holler
January 31, 2010 William Stevens
February 1, 2010 Hazel Bradford
February 2, 2010 Tom Carey

Celebrations

Rejoice with those who rejoice... (Romans 12:15)

We celebrate the marriage of Sharon Danner and Philip Pittenger on July 11, 2009.

We rejoice with the following who are celebrating having reached the significant milestone of 50+ years of marriage!

JUNE ANNIVERSARIES
June 1 Hal & Jo Gentner (70)
June 2 Jerry & Billie Wittlinger (54)
June 4 Charlie & Jeanette Madden (61)
Larry & Bev McKinley (55)
June 6 Larry & Lori Yazel (50)
June 7 Bill & Lois Brown (52)
Tom & Pat Sills (52)
Jerry & Sharon Weisenauer (51)
Tom & Margaret Winn (52)
June 9 Donald & Elin Marang (61)
Jim & Evelyn Teale (59)
Phil & Donna Walter (53)
June 10 Jack & Marie Brady (60)
Ned & Alice Moser (60)
Fred & Barbara Penrod (57)
June 11 Rex & Ellie Ely (50)
Bob & Mary Jane Meeker (61)
Frank & Dee Nelson (60)
Don and Dorma Strafford (60)
June 12 Joe & Peggy King (56)
June 14 Ray & Barb Craycraft (58)
Roger & Stevie Joslin (52)
Morgan & Lynn Smith (58)
June 15 Dale & Mary Mattson (53)
June 16 Harry & JoAnne Summerfeld (59)
June 17 Howard & Nadine Bell (59)
Ken & Ruth Davis (60)
Karl & Barb Erickson (59)
Fred & Muriel Kermode (66)
June 18 Ev & Pat Curtis (59)
Larry & Norma Olds (50)
WA & Jean Pace (55)
June 19 Bob & Marion Kurfis (60)
Don & Shirley Sauerman (56)
Callum & Jean Stark (56)
June 20 Ken & Sally Hunt (57)
Gene & Lorna O'Hara (51)
June 21 John & Jean Lorton (58)
June 22 Bob & Vivian Dyste (53)
Jim & Myra Morrison (53)
June 23 Dexter & Dorothy Baker (59)
Gerald & Judie Benson (54)
June 25 Bill & Peggy Glatz (50)
Bud & Jan Lee (50)
Bob & Midge Purcell (55)
June 26 Maurice & Norma Fagan (56)
Harold & Leona Ford (63)
Bob & Roberta Frost (61)
June 27 Dick & Katie Smith (56)
John & Jane Yantis (51)
June 28 Larry & Carol Wagener (57)
Jim & Phyllis Wynsma (53)
June 30 Paul & Carol Sundquist (54)