Levi Goehring

1921 - 2016  (94 years)

• Name	Levi Goehring
  Born	17 May 1921	Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Mar 2016	Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA
  Buried	18 Mar 2016	Lodi Memorial Cemetery, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I259688	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	Phillip John Goehring,   b. 9 Jul 1892, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 23 Dec 1990, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA  (Age 98 years)
  Mother	Christina Knoll,   b. 10 Apr 1893, Kassel, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 16 Dec 1975, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F89672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mavis Martin
  Married	14 Mar 1948
  Children	1. Arden Lee Goehring   2. Barrett Jay Goehring
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F90488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S410] California Marriage Index, 1960 - 1985, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Levi Goehring Birth Date: 17 May 1921 Gender: Male Mother's Maiden Name: Kroll Birth County: San Joaquin [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Levi Goehring Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: May 17, 1921 California, USA Death: Mar. 11, 2016 Lodi San Joaquin County California, USA Levi Goehring, 94, of Lodi, died on March 11, 2016, at Arbor Nursing Center following heart failure. He was born to P.J. and Christina (Knoll) Goehring, of Lodi, on May 17, 1921. He attended Victor School, and graduated from Lodi High School in 1940. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946, playing clarinet in the Western Defense Command Band; and then was in the Infantry stationed in Panama and Ecuador. He married Mavis B. Martin on March 14, 1948, and they lived in Lodi ever since. He farmed with his father, and in 1951, his family built and operated Goehring Meats Inc. for 37 years. Levi retired in 1988. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Lodi, where he served as deacon, church treasurer, sang in the choir for 70 years, directed the male chorus, and was chairman of the Membership Care Committee. He made many visits to people in nursing homes. He belonged to American Legion, Lodi Post #22. He enjoyed gardening, traveling, reading, and sports. Mr. Goehring is survived by his sons, 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a brother, Clifford. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mavis; 2 sisters, Emma and Elsie; and 5 brothers, Reuben, Elmer, Harold, Victor, and Ben. Friends are invited to visit on Thursday, March 17, from 11am-8pm at Lodi Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 18, 2016, at 11am at First Baptist Church of Lodi. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Lodi at 267 N. Mills Ave., Lodi, CA 95242. Lodi News-Sentinel Mar 15, 2016 Family links: Parents: Philip John Goehring (1892 - 1990) Christina Knoll Goehring (1893 - 1975) Siblings: Emma Goehring (1918 - 1936)* Levi Goehring (1921 - 2016) Harold Arthur Goehring (1924 - 2015)* Benjamin R Goehring (1931 - 2008)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Lodi Memorial Cemetery Lodi San Joaquin County California, USA Plot: Prayer A-19, E-4 Created by: LyndaBentz Record added: Aug 24, 2016 Find A Grave Memorial# 168891742 [S927] Obituary. Levi Goehring, 94, of Lodi, died on March 11, 2016, at Arbor Nursing Center following heart failure. He was born to P.J. and Christina (Knoll) Goehring, of Lodi, on May 17, 1921. He attended Victor School, and graduated from Lodi High School in 1940. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946, playing clarinet in the Western Defense Command Band; and then was in the Infantry stationed in Panama and Ecuador. He married Mavis B. Martin on March 14, 1948, and they lived in Lodi ever since. He farmed with his father, and in 1951, his family built and operated Goehring Meats Inc. for 37 years. Levi retired in 1988. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Lodi, where he served as deacon, church treasurer, sang in the choir for 70 years, directed the male chorus, and was chairman of the Membership Care Committee. He made many visits to people in nursing homes. He belonged to American Legion, Lodi Post #22. He enjoyed gardening, traveling, reading, and sports. Mr. Goehring is survived by his sons, Arden Lee Goehring (and wife, Debbie), of Lodi, and Barrett Jay Goehring, of Honolulu, HI; 3 grandchildren, Jessi, Brandon, and Kristina; 2 great grandchildren, Ronnie and Malia; and a brother, Clifford. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mavis; 2 sisters, Emma and Elsie; and 5 brothers, Reuben, Elmer, Harold, Victor, and Ben. Friends are invited to visit on Thursday, March 17, from 11am-8pm at Lodi Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 18, 2016, at 11am at First Baptist Church of Lodi. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Lodi at 267 N. Mills Ave., Lodi, CA 95242. Please sign the register book at http://www.lodifuneralhome.com . Lodi Funeral Home is assisting the family the arrangements. Published in Lodi News-Sentinel from Mar. 15 to Mar. 22, 2016 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lodinews/obituary.aspx?pid=178053164#sthash.FE7Isw5u.dpuf