Avon High School Students - 1949

Description:	From left to right: Tom Gerth (Gerth car), David W. Selch, Joyce Joann Venable, unknown, Jack L. Seipel. Thomas Gerth was born in 1932 to Elmer (1902 - 1970) and Dorothy (Gossett) Gerth (1908 - 1957). Both parents are buried at Shiloh Methodist Cemetery in Hendricks County, Indiana. Thomas sibling include: Kathryn (Russell), Paul (April 24, 1929 - November 13, 1992), Betty Jo (Schmea), Sandy (Gossett) and Jane. His grandmother was Belle Gossett. David W. Selch (May 17, 1931 - December 18, 1992). Davids parents were Oscar Wallace and Ethel (Myers) Selch. His sisters were Jane (Goodson) and Faye (Whitaker). On March 13, 1954, David married Barbara Russell and they had one son, Leslie D. According to his obituary in The Guide, December 22, 1992, David died in Manchester, Tennessee but he was residing in Trenton, Florida. He owned and operated the Danville Landfill for many years, retiring in 1974. He is buried at Danville South Cemetery in Danville, Indiana.Joyce Joann Venable (1930 - ) was born to Deward Albert Venable (1905 - 2001) and Mary Alice (Pratt) Venable (1906 - 1993) Deward and Mary Alice Venable are buried at the Old Union Church Cemetery Jamestown, Indiana (Boone County). Joyces siblings include Patricia Laverne, Paul, and James. Joyce married Curtis Wayne Roseboom on August 20, 1949.Jack L. Seipel (1932 - July 28, 1999) was born to William W. Seipel (August 12, 1904 - February 19, 1987) and Jessie Mae (Yocum) (June 18, 1909 - May 10, 1992). William and Jessies children included: Geneva (Goss), William J. Seipel Jr. (April 19, 1930 - January 10, 2012), and Jack Seipel). Jack married Patricia A. (Gillespie) (March 10, 1938 - May 27, 2009) on September 30, 1960. Together they had two children Shelly (Davis) and Stacey L. (September 17, 1961 - June 6, 1981). Jack remarried on August 15, 1987 to Anna Blanzek. Six stepchildren included: Sidney L. Blazek, Vickie L. (Blazek) Miller, Robert J. Blazek, Anthony W. Blaezek, Joseph Q. Blazek, and Jerold I. Blazek. According to Jacks obituary in the Flyer on August 5, 1999, he was married to Vonita (Watts) Seipel. Jack had retired from RCA as an accountant in 1986, after 20 years. Prior to that, he worked as an accountant for IBM. Seipel also served in the U. S. Army and was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church and the Bridgeport Masonic Lodge #162.
Origin:	1949
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Collection:	Avon-Washington Township Public Library
Subjects:	Avon Schools

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