Deaths
Aden, the Rev. LeRoy H., 86, Clearwater Beach, FL; Dec. 3. Calls: First, Pittsburgh; prof., pastoral care, Lutheran Theological Sem. at Philadelphia.
Andersen, the Rev. Harry S., 93, Madison, WI; Dec. 4. Calls: Trinity Parish (Juhl, Trinity and Zion Germania), Marlette, MI; St. Stephen, Chicago; asst. to bishop, LCA Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Synod, Milwaukee. In 1987 he was elected the first bishop of the ELCA Northern Great Lakes Synod, serving until his retirement in 1991.
Chafin, Sister Patricia A. (deaconess), 88, Brush, CO; Nov. 10. Calls: dir., nurses & occupational therapist, Lutheran Home at Jersey City, Jersey City; staff nurse, Bayonne Hospital, Bayonne, both NJ; dir., occupational therapy, Eger Nursing Home, Staten Island, NY; asst. dir., nursing, Mary J. Drexel Home, Bala Cynwyd, PA; resident health dir., Walnut Manor, Anaheim, CA; asst. dir., nursing & dir. of Hansen Apartments & occupational therapist & MDS coord., Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, Brush.
Cordes, the Rev. Stephen L., 62, pastor of Faith, Troy, and Evangelical, Poes- tenkill, NY; Nov. 20 after surgery for cancer. Calls: Our Savior, Troy; interim, Gilead, Brunswick; Chenango UMC, Fenton; Grace UMC, Valley Stream, all NY.
Duran, Ruth (AIM), 73, Chicago; Dec. 1. Call: lay mission developer, Santa Cruz, Chicago.
Foege, the Rev. Richard H., 78, Tacoma, WA; Dec. 7. Calls: missionary to Japan; Emmanuel, Tacoma, WA; assoc. dir., Momentum for Mission, ALC Office of Communication and Mission Support, Minneapolis.
Frank, the Rev. John G., 96, Louisville, KY; Nov. 16. Calls: Trinity, Terre Haute; St. Andrew, Indianapolis; Christ, Crawfordsville; Advent, Greenwood; Messiah, Ft. Wayne, all IN; Gloria Dei, Denver; Gloria Dei, Huntingdon Val- ley; Redeemer, Penndel; Good Shepherd, Southampton, all PA; Resurrection, Louisville.
Fromhartz, the Rev. Henry G., 70, Long Beach, CA; Nov. 14. Calls: Zion, Womelsdorf; Huff, Barto; New Jerusalem, Topton; Good Shepherd, Ashland, all PA.
Hock, the Rev. Robert L., 82, Oviedo, FL; Dec. 9. Calls: Grace, Waynesboro, VA; Ebenezer, Columbia, SC; St. John, Winter Park, FL.
Hoversten, the Rev. Chester E., 93, Northfield, MN; Nov. 16. Calls: Mt. Olivet, Portland, OR; Zion & Nordland & chaplain, Moose Lake Prison Camp & Moose Lake State Hospital, Moose Lake; Zion, Thor; Our Savior, Barnes- ville; Trinity, Brainerd, all MN.
Knudsen, the Rev. Daniel L., 72, Huntington Beach, CA; Oct. 26. Calls: Prince of Peace, Honolulu; exec. dir., Riverside Lutheran Camp, Story City, IA; Christ the King, Ellendale, ND; Prince of Peace, Costa Mesa; Shepherd of the Hills, Whittier; Holy Redeemer, Bellflower, all CA.
Koppenhoefer, the Rev. Laura A., 54 (on disability leave), Rock Island, IL; Nov. 30. Call: Trinity, Moline, IL.
Krier, the Rev. Thyra C., 78, Groveland, FL; Nov. 18. Calls: Balsam, Amery, WI; Immanuel, Holden, MA; Augustana, Sioux Falls, SD; Beth- any, Williams, MN; Zion, Groveland, FL.
Kvamme, the Rev. Rodney A., 84, Billings, MT; Nov. 8. Calls: Air Force chaplain; Air Force Reserve chaplain; Calvary, Kalispell; First, Havre; Our Savior, Bonner, all MT.
Lokensgard, the Rev. Fritjof T., 104, Bloom- February 2016 45
ington, MN; Dec. 9. Calls: Belfield, Belfield; Bethel, Daglum; St. Jacob, Gor- ham; Hettinger Immanuel & Richland, Hettinger; chaplain, VA Center, Fargo, all ND; Lodgepole, Lodgepole, SD; Navy chaplain; First, Humboldt, IA; Zion, Glendive, MT; chaplain, VA Hospital, Minneapolis.
Olson, the Rev. Duane A., 86, Bloomington, MN; Dec. 8. Calls: missionary to Madagascar; sec., South Asia & Madagascar, ALC Div. for World Mission and Inter-Church Coop.; prof., mission, Luther Sem., St. Paul, MN.
Ott, the Rev. Kathleen R., 72, Springtown, TX; Nov. 20. Call: King of Glory, Ft. Worth, TX.
Primley, the Rev. James W., 90, Wittenberg, WI; Nov. 18. Calls: Holy Com- munion, Minneapolis; Gloria Dei, Denver; Gustavus Adlophus, Conover; Shepherd of Lakes, Sayner; Trinity, Unity; Bethlehem, Merrill, all WI; Grace, Gwinn; Emmanuel, Skandia; Bethany, Republic, all MI.
Sanders, the Rev. Gerald J., 61, dir., pastoral care, Presbyterian Senior- Care, Oakmont, PA: Nov. 23, cause not reported. Calls: Faith, Natrona Heights; Spring, Apollo; St. John, Warren, all PA.
Schaefer, the Rev. Henry E. Jr., 77, Bel Air, MD; Dec. 7. Calls: St. Matthew, Church Hill; St. Mark, Doubs; St. Luke, Point of Rocks; Lord of Life, Edge- wood; all MD.
Shearer, the Rev. Adrian J., 68, Northumberland, PA; Dec. 1. Calls: Holy Trin- ity, York Springs; Trinity, Sunbury; interim, Upper Susquehanna Synod, all PA.
Solberg, the Rev. Robert A., 74, Des Moines, IA; Nov. 20. Calls: missionary to Papua New Guinea; Lesje, Trinity & Turtle Mountain, Souris, ND; Zion, Des Moines, IA.
Urdahl, the Rev. E. Richard, 84, Greenfield, WI; Dec. 1. Calls: First, Willis- ton, ND; chaplain, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; chaplain, Wilfrid Laurier Univ., Kitchener, ON, Canada; St. Matthew & St. James, Ozone Park, NY.
Wennerstrom, the Rev. Robert J., 88, Fairport, NY; Sept. 16. Calls: St. Paul, New Orleans; Faith, Rome; St. Matthew & Incarnate Word, Rochester, all NY; Mt. Calvary, Pittsburgh.
Winzig, the Rev. Judy A., 68, Minneapolis; Nov. 25. Calls: Calvary, Bethany & Epiphany, all Minneapolis.
Zeilinger, the Rev. Alvin R., 88, Newhall, CA; Oct. 28. Calls: Christ, Eaton; Grace, Engelwood, both CO; First, Avoca, NE; Faith, Oberlin; Bethel, Herndon, both KS; Lord of Life, Albuquerque, NM; Bethlehem, Granada Hills; Faith, Marysville, both CA.
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