Randall R.
Gering
WALTON -
Randall R. Gering, 61, of Walton died Sunday (Nov. 5, 2006) at Newton Medical
Center.
He was born
March 11, 1945, in Freeman, S.D., to Vernon and Irene (Graber) Gering. He was a
member of the Eastside United Methodist Church in Newton. He earned his
master's degree in social work from The University of Kansas and was a program
technician for a drug and alcohol treatment facility. Randall looked forward to
spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoyed building and
displaying model cars.
Survivors
include: his father, Vernon Gering of Freeman, S.D.; brothers, Don and Sue
Gering of Hesston, and Charles and Cheryle Gering of Freeman; sisters, Nancy
and Dennis Halvorson of Irene, S.D., and Crystal and Steve Nelson of Irene,
S.D.; two nieces; and five nephews.
He was
preceded in death by his mother.
Visitation
will be from 1 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Petersen Funeral Home in Newton. The
family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
The funeral
service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Eastside United Methodist Church, with the
Rev. John J. Goering of the church officiating.
Burial will
be in Greenwood Cemetery in Newton.
Memorials have
been established with Eastside United Methodist Church in care of Petersen
Funeral Home.
1945 - 2006 (61 years)