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Member Jack Buckner, age 102, passed away on August 3. The family will have a joint Celebration of Life for both Jack and his wife Florence at a later date. (Florence passed away on July 17, 2023.)

Randy Pennington passed away July 24. He is survived by his wife Malinda (member) and their daughter Maranda Curl (Brent – both members).

Member Anesse Lewandowski, age 57 passed away July 24, after a battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Mitch (an elder) and their daughter Abby.

Member Don Jacobsen, age 93, passed away July 12. He is survived by his wife Dee, stepson Eric Gregory, and wife Ginger, and grandchildren Carter, Caroline and Carsten.

Member Bill Bryant, age 83, passed away June 23. He is survived by his wife Gretchen.

Member Ed Myers, age 97, passed away on June 10. He is survived by his wife Anne, and children Mindy Oglesby, Edgar Myers, and Paige Pattillo.

Member David Crust, age 63, passed away on June 1. He is survived by his wife Gail, and children Becca, Tori and Noah.

Gordon Moore, age 70, passed away April 19, after a battle with cancer.

Reid Horn, age 60, passed away April 16, after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Qingyi, and sons Alex and Stephen.

Member Gloria Forester, age 82, passed away on April 6 from cancer. She is survived by her husband Link Jr., her son Link III (Carla), and grandsons Banks and Cole along with their families.

Member Ken Drinkwalter, age 86, passed away on March 23. He is survived by his wife Carolyn and daughter Tammy Dykes and her family.

Member Laura Madden, age 61, passed away March 24, after a 20-year battle with breast cancer. She is survived by Kevin, her husband of 36 years, and their three children.

Member Ruth McKnight Scherer, age 80, passed away on February 21, surrounded by family. Ruth was preceded in death by husband Jack Scherer.

Evelyn Forester, age 17, daughter of members Daniel and Kim Forester and sister of Owen, Ian and Ben, passed away on January 19.

Member Bob Smith, age 88, passed away on January 9.

Member Fred E. Schaltegger, age 82, passed away on January 5.

Perimeter member Samuel “Mark” Guldenschuh, age 67, passed away on January 1, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Tanya, and their two children.

Perimeter member Virginia (Ginny) Crowe Hobgood, 82, passed away on December 9, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold W. Hobgood.

John Wood, son of members Ray and Jill Wood, passed away on December 24, 2024.

Micah Mabe (32), son of Jerry and Penny Mabe (members), passed away on November 23, 2024.

Peggy Kladke, age 87, passed away, October 25, 2024.

Perimeter Member and elder, Bob Dunn, age 82, passed away on October 14, 2024. He was married to wife Sandy for 42 years.

Member Jacque Shaffer, age 84, passed away October 11, 2024. She is survived by her husband, John, along with her daughter, Terra Calhoon.

Ann Bauman, age 65, passed away October 5, 2024, with Erich Bauman near her side.

Mary Sue Crittenden, age 93, passed away October 5, 2024.

Andrea “Andy” Fambrough, age 77, passed away September 25, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Joe Fambrough.

Perimeter member Marianne McCrory, age 83, wife of Joe, passed away August 29, 2024.

William (Bill) Merrigan, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024. He was surrounded by his family, including his loving wife, Kelly Merrigan.