Charles Samuel Gochenour
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Title
Charles Samuel Gochenour
Subject
Gochenour, Charles Samuel (1943-1995)
Description
Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Charles Samuel Gochenour as a young man in a suit and tie.
Born in Woodstock, he was the son of Jacob Samuel and Lydia (Stout) Gochenour.
His wife was Nancy Jane (Dodson) Gochenour. They married in Conicville in 1968. At that time, Charles worked for the Town of Woodstock (in the Public Works Department).
Over the years they raised three children: Melissa Jane, Michael Charles, and Allen Samuel Gochenour.
At the time of his death, Charles' obituary noted he was a graduate of Central High School and a trustee of St. John's United Church of Christ in Hamburg. He also maintained Mahogany Grove Farm, operated his own auctioneer business, and served as President of the Shenandoah County Fair for many years.
He was active in many other initiatives in the community as well.
Born in Woodstock, he was the son of Jacob Samuel and Lydia (Stout) Gochenour.
His wife was Nancy Jane (Dodson) Gochenour. They married in Conicville in 1968. At that time, Charles worked for the Town of Woodstock (in the Public Works Department).
Over the years they raised three children: Melissa Jane, Michael Charles, and Allen Samuel Gochenour.
At the time of his death, Charles' obituary noted he was a graduate of Central High School and a trustee of St. John's United Church of Christ in Hamburg. He also maintained Mahogany Grove Farm, operated his own auctioneer business, and served as President of the Shenandoah County Fair for many years.
He was active in many other initiatives in the community as well.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
No ID form. Names were written in the margin of the paper copy.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Charles Samuel Gochenour appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 030955, 030956, 030957, and 030958.
Identifier
030955
Original Format
Film Negative
Physical Dimensions
5x7 Film
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Charles Samuel Gochenour,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/74271.
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