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Brief Notes for March/April 2013

June 2011

   | News, Congregational News | June 01, 2011



Births

Faris, Julia Hope, Jan. 14, to James and Elizabeth Faris. Joins sisters Ellie and Lydia and brothers Cargill, Cameron, and Caleb. Grandparents are David and Jerri Faris and Joe and Kathy Marcisz. (Southfield, Mich., RPC)

Filbert, Phoebe Margaret, Apr. 7, to Matt and Heidi Filbert. Joins sister Kinsey and brother Augustine. (First [Beaver Falls, Pa.] RPC)

Hartman, Caedmon Samuel, Feb. 26, to Nate and Kara Hartman. Joins siblings Esther, Jenna, Kaelyn, and Peter. Grandparents are Paul and Janet Martin and Ken and Dee Hartman. (Tusca Area [Beaver, Pa.]RPC)

Hemphill, Neri Adel, Apr. 5, to Ryan and Alicia Hemphill. Joins brother Ezra. Grandparents are Dick and Nancy Hemphill of Shawnee, Kan., RPC, and Tom and Charlotte Deibert. (Seattle, Wash., RPC)

Baptisms

Boyle, Cameron John, son of Matt and Anne (McCready) Boyle, Feb. 27, by Pastor Wade Mann. (Shawnee, Kan., RPC)

Faris, Julia Hope, daughter of James and Elizabeth Faris, Feb. 6, by Rev. Kenneth G. Smith. (Southfield, Mich., RPC)

Filbert, Phoebe Margaret, daughter of Matt and Heidi Filbert, Apr. 24, by Pastor Bruce Backensto. (First [Beaver Falls, Pa.] RPC)

Morton, Peter Thomas, son of Jonathan and Megan Morton, Apr. 24, by Pastor Bruce Backensto. Peter’s grandfather, Pastor Ray Morton of the Sparta, Ill., RPC, led in prayer. (First [Beaver Falls, Pa.] RPC)

Graduations

Duke, Michaela, from Broomfield High School. (Westminster, Colo., RPC)

Cox, Tyler, from Aurora Central High School. Tyler plans to study mechanical engineering at Colorado State University in Ft. Collins, Colo. (Westminster, Colo., RPC)

Greene, Erin, from Metro State College of Denver in athletic training. Erin will continue her education toward a doctorate in physical therapy. (Westminster, Colo., RPC)

Marshall, Cameron, from the U.S. Naval Academy. (Westminster, Colo., RPC)

Work, Carolyn Grace Austin, May 14, with a B.A. in history/international business from the State University of New York Oswego. (Oswego, N.Y., RPC).

Work, Peter, of Quinter, Kan., RPC, May 14, with a B.S. in business administration from the State University of New York Oswego. (Oswego, N.Y., RPC)

Marriages

Curry, Andy, and Wright, Alison, from the Syracuse, N.Y., RPC. (Westminster, Colo., RPC)

Marshall, Cameron, and Wayne, Amanda, of Washington, D.C. (Westminster, Colo., RPC)

Noell, Philip James, and Brands, Alyson Elizabeth, June 4. Parents are Alan and Elizabeth Noell (Stillwater, Okla., RPC) and Jeff and JoAnne Brands (St. Louis, Mo.). Pastors Brent Corban (PCA) and Bruce Parnell (RPCNA) officiated. (Stillwater, Okla., RPC)

Deaths

Birdsall, Evelyn Lindbloom, Nov. 1, age 93. Pastor Nathan Eshelman officiated at the Los Angeles RP Church, and son-in-law Jerry O’Neill participated in the service. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, J.D. (Don) Birdsall. She is survived by four daughters: Ingrid Birdsall of Pasadena Calif., Ann O’Neill (Jerry) of Pittsburgh, Pa., Barbara Makowski (Dan) of Kalispell, Mont., and Sarah Ashleigh (David) of South Pasadena, Calif.; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. (Los Angeles, Calif., RPC)

LeLong, Marjorie, Apr. 19, went to be with the Lord after a struggle with Alzheimer’s. She leaves behind a daughter, Becky Vrooman. (Oswego, N.Y., RPC)