Agnes Marta Zeller
Agnes M. Goehring, 89, of Lockeford, passed away on
Saturday, August 9, 2003 at her residence of natural
causes. She was born on June 30, 1914 in Java, South
Dakota, the daughter of Gottlieb Zeller and Elizabeth
Bender.
Mrs. Goehring grew up in South Dakota, where local
schools. In September 1937, she married Sam L. Goehring,
and moved to Stockton where the couple made their home.
She lived in Stockton until 1944, when they moved to
Lockeford. Together with her husband, they owned and
operated the family business, Goehring Pump and Irrigation
in Lockeford, now operated by second-generation owners,
Lyle and Ron Goehring.
Mrs. Goehring was a long-time member of Ebenezer
Congregational Church in Lodi and the Rebekka's Lodge in
Lockeford. She enjoyed gardening, sewing and cooking.
She is survived by her two sons; Lyle W. Goehring of
Acampo and Ron Goehring of Lockeford; 2 granddaughters,
Sheila and Deborah Goehring of Sacramento; a brother,
Erwin Zeller of South Dakota; and a sister, Betty Beil of
North Dakota. She was preceded in death by her husband,
Sam L. Goehring in 1990, and her sister, Lillian Pfitzer.
Friends are invited to attend a Garveside Committal
Service at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 14, 2003 at
Harmony Grove Cemetery in Lockeford, with Rev. Dr. Wayne
Kildall of Ebenezer Congregational Church of Lodi
officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorial
contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's
choice. A virtual register book can be signed at
www.lodifuneralhome.com.
Lodi Funeral Home entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
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