As the winter of 2022 was nearing its end, Greg Keairns was making plans, as he did for so many years as winters came to a close. The mountains, in their quietness and in their serenity, were calling him once again. There would come that time as the new Spring
Profiles
Stories about new members and attenders, as well as memorials
Oh, how we miss you!
She’s not that far ‘up the road’ in a new home in Wilmington and we will still see her at Yearly Meeting, but that did not make the transfer of her membership any easier. In a word that has become common use over the past two years with COVID-19, Mary
A journey to Cincinnati Friends…we welcome Earl Wittrock
Just a short time after his wife Mary became a member at Cincinnati Friends, Earl Wittrock has followed her into membership. It has been a journey, he shares, not unlike some of the commercials seen on television, like the ones where you can buy a car and drive it for
Jean’s long goodbye
The long goodbye of Jean Crocker-Lakness ended on April 3, 2022, following years of struggles with dementia. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 8, 1947, the daughter of Melvin and Patricia Pattison Lakness. She followed her husband Jim Crocker-Lakness into eternal grace less than three months after his
Celebrating Mary
She was a light in the world, quick to comfort others, kind, soft-spoken and a true and dear friend. For those reasons and so much more, we will miss and remember our Mary. Mary Peck was 95 years young when she left us on January 5, 2022. She had been