KHS class of 1955 reunites Posted on October 7, 2021 0 66-year reunion Attending the 66-year reunion of the Kenton High School class of 1955 were (from left, first row) Jean Bird Osborn, DiAnn Hastings Weaver, Gloria Pfeiffer Leech, Roberta Nash Flinn, Pat Pemberton Deardorff, Shirley Stober Bushong; (second row) John Tudor, Philip Hanna, James Curtis, Paul Rickenbacher, Claire Latham and Robert Buroker. Missing from the photo is Ruby Rayl Sorgen. The Kenton High School class of 1955 held its 66-year reunion at the Kenton Elks on Saturday, Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. Due to COVID restrictions, the class put its 2020 year celebration on hold until 2021. Pictures were taken by Tim Carrig. Pat Pemberton Deardorff offered the prayer prior to dinner and a sumptuous meal was prepared and served by Sue Buroker and Anda Tudor. The business meeting was conducted by co-chairpersons James Curtis and Gloria Pfeiffer Leech. The secretary and treasurer reports were given by the Secretary-Treasurer Shirley Stober Bushong. There were 13 class members and six guests present. Shirley read numerous notes and reported the phone calls received from members unable to attend. A vary impressive memorial service for members that have passed since the last reunion of July 15, 2017 was presented by Roberta Nash Flinn. The members that have passed were: Carol Beiser Berry, Wilma Wedertz Zuchetto, Jeraldine Claphan Bergman, Keith E. Ewing, Vernon “Tony” Friedel, John A. Sturgeon, Dixie Ommert Lamley, Leanna Williams Dodds, Frederick E. Markley, Frank E. Rogers Jr., and Shirley Baker Lince. The next reunion of the class of 1955 will be held at 1 p.m. July 15, 2023 at the Kenton Elks Club.
