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In Memoriam


Remembering Shirley Yetta Lubin
Many of Shirley’s sweetest friendships – and in a way the best years of her life, with an abundance of little nourishing moments – were in c
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Jun 28, 202411 min read
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Remembering Ed Scherer
by Rachel Madsen, Ed's loving sister "Ed passed away on February 21st at age 72 from complications following surgery. He lived his last...
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Mar 14, 20245 min read
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Remembering Gilles Corcos
Gilles shared his life story in a presentation at the Fellowship in 2021 "I was born in 1926 in France, where I lived until my 18th year....
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Oct 31, 20234 min read
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Remembering Lisl Winter
Lisl was born in Vienna in the spring of 1925. When she was a year old, her 29-year-old father died of cancer, so she never knew him....
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Sep 18, 20234 min read
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Remembering Ruth DeVries
By Jayme Cooper, Fellowship Community Co-worker Ruth was born in 1928, in Franklin Indiana—a small town surrounded by farms. Her sister...
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Jul 28, 20234 min read
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Remembering Bert Shaw
February 8, 1935 - July 18, 2023 Bert Shaw, who with John and Eva Pierrakos was one of the three original trustees of the Pathwork...
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Jul 26, 20232 min read
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Remembering Gertrude Brechbuhl
August 23, 1929 - February 17, 2023 Gertrude (Trudi) Brechbühl, daughter of Bernhard and Marie Bosshart, grew up in a family of six...
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Mar 27, 20236 min read
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Remembering Sam Leopold
by Ben Leopold Samuel Cooklyn Leopold was born to his parents, Bernice and Herb on July 24th in 1948. It's worth noting that his mother's...
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Mar 8, 20239 min read
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Remembering Betty Hamilton
Betty was born "Bertha Jane Robinson" in 1922, the year the Christian Community was founded...
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Feb 7, 20236 min read
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Remembering Nancy Kearing
by Marusca Niccolini (Nancy’s Granddaughter) My earliest memory of my grandmother Nancy Kearing was visiting her apartment when I was...
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Oct 25, 20223 min read
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Remembering Hanna Sohnrey
Hanna moved to the Fellowship with her husband Uwe, and lived here for many years before passing in June 2022. Fellowship Co-worker...
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Jul 7, 20224 min read
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Remembering Leonard Leibowitz
Leonard lived at the Fellowship with his wife Millie. An art show of paintings and etchings at the Fellowship earlier in 2022 was widely...
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Jun 13, 20222 min read
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Remembering Beth Scherer
Beth came to the Fellowship Community with her husband Joe in 2006, and lived here for another 16 years to the age of 98. Beth, an only...
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May 24, 20223 min read
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Remembering Tybel Miller
Tybel first came to the Fellowship Community as a Co-worker in 1987 and stayed for 20 years. She returned again in 2012 and lived another...
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May 11, 20225 min read
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Remembering Lola Plaisted
Lola Plaisted was born September 12, 1919, in her family home in Flaxton, ND. She was the fourth of seven children, growing up in Minot, ND.
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Apr 26, 20225 min read
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Remembering Arthur Teichman
He Did it His Way by Margaret Teichman One way to start off this biography of Arthur’s is with the title of a song made popular by Frank...
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Mar 31, 20224 min read
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Remembering Gil Gordon
In 2005 Gil became a Member of the Fellowship Community and moved into Hilltop House. The practice of service that is foundational to the Fe
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Mar 7, 20225 min read
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Remembering Renate Jaerschky
After she retired from being a nurse, Renate moved to Suffern, NY to live close to the Fellowship Community, and for 20 years she served...
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Feb 11, 20222 min read
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Remembering Karl Hiller
This biographical text was written by Fellowship care-giver Jan Kortenkamp, who interviewed Karl and Renate in 2018. At that time Jan...
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Jan 26, 20226 min read
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Remembering Violetta Sapienza
Vi lived for over 10 years at the Fellowship Community to ripe age of 103! Violetta Sapienza (nee Violetta Sciolino) was born in 1918 in...
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Jan 20, 20223 min read
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