Category: Remembrances
Remembering Carol Kathleen (Steppe) Slemmer, a beloved member of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, August 16.
Photographs courtesy of Carol’s daugher, Martha Kemp Slemmer.Photo right, is Carol in her office. Carol was Rev. Prerston’s Administrative Assistant. The office was located in what is now our Hope House.
Remembering Martha Almira (Kemp) Slemmer, a beloved early member (#281) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, August 5.
Photograph courtesy of Martha’s grandson, Bill Slemmer.
Ye Olde History Snippets… On this day, July 29th in 1974, fifteen hundred people crowded the sanctuary of the Episcopal Church of the Advocate in Philadelphia to witness the ordination of eleven women.
Historically, the position of women was typically secondary to that of men in the Christian Church. On this day, July 29th in 1974, fifteen hundred people crowded the sanctuary of the Episcopal Church of the Advocate in Philadelphia to witness the ordination of eleven women. The eleven women were ordained to priesthood by three retired bishops: Daniel Corrigan,…
Remembering Charles Norman Vowinkel, a beloved member of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, Florida on today his birthday, June 9.
Last Sunday’s flowers for worship service were provided by MaryEllen in remembrancec of Charles. He was a most amazing and much-loved man. Every Sunday, I find myself envisioning Charles’s smile and kind words, as he greets everyone at the front doors of the church. Charles passing tore a hole in all our hearts and it…
Remembering June D. Miller, a beloved member (#936) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, June 1.
PS. Does anyone have a photo of June Miller? Link to memorial at findagrave
Remembering William Raimond Slemmer, Jr., a beloved member of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today his birthday, May 19.
Findagrave Link forWilliam Raimond Slemmer, Jr.
Remembering Rev. Malcolm Bernard Koehler, Pastor of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL 1965-1971, on today his birthday, May 18.
Link to Rev Malcolm Bernard Koehler on findagrave
Remembering Rev. Lyle Woodrow Hamilton, a beloved congregant of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today his birthday, May 18.
Link toRev Lyle Woodrow Hamiltonon findagrave
Remembering Lillian Cora (Moses) Statler, a beloved early member (#171) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, May 17.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61356297/lillian-cora-statler
Remembering Tom Kyle Bohon, a beloved member (#569) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today his birthday, May 8.
Link to memorial page on findagrave
Remembering Robert D. “Bob” Repp
Remembering Robert D. “Bob” Repp, a beloved member (#1272) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today his birthday, April 14.
Remembering Andrew Jack Harshman, a beloved member of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today his birthday, March 31.
Andrew Jack Harshman Memorial Page
Remembering Carol Kay (Thompson) Ingham, a beloved member (#486) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, March 31.
Carol Kay (Thompson) Ingham Memorial Page
Mr. Rogers… Did you know…
Fred Rogers was an ordained minister of word and sacrament for the PC(USA) and was a notable public figure whose work around peace and reconciliation is worth remembering. Rogers was also a pioneer in the world of Christian Education and formation of young children. March 20 was his birthday and the day that the PC(USA)…
Remembering Veta M. (Moats) Funke
Remembering Veta M. (Moats) Funke, a beloved early member (#163) of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today her birthday, March 9.
Remembering our beloved brother Harold Arnold Pringle, on today his birthday, March 2.
Harold was born March 2, 1921 in Trenton, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.He went to be with the Lord on June 7, 2018 (aged 97).A brick bearing Harold’s name in our Fort King Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden.