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DEATHS


Bowman, the Rev. John W., 93, North Hol- lywood, CA; Feb. 23. Calls: Trinity, Pomona; St. Matthew, Glendale, both CA.


Busch, the Rev. Robert W., 74, High Point, NC; May 11. Calls: Holy Trinity, St. Albans; St. James & St. Matthew, South Ozone Park; St. Andrew, St. Matthew & St. James, Ozone Park; First, Albany, all NY; St. Timothy, Vin- ton, VA; Zion, Tamaqua, PA; interim pastor for North Carolina congregations.


Clarke, the Rev. Earl M., 86, Plantation, FL; March 28. Calls: Flohr, McKnightstown; Ascension, Willow Street, both PA; Redeemer, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.


Constable, the Rev. John W., 94, Swansea, IL; April 10. Calls: served LCMS congrega- tions and seminary; prof. of church history, Christ Seminary-Seminex, St. Louis; prof. of historical theology, Lutheran Seminary Pro- gram in the Southwest, Austin, TX.


Daher, the Rev. Gregory S., 59, pastor of Bethany & Holy Trinity, Duluth, MN; March 27 of cancer. Calls: Bethany, New Lisbon; East Lemonweir, Elroy, both WI.


Dalberg, the Rev. Leonard E., 90, Solvang, CA; April 21. Calls: Faith, Caldwell, ID; Elim, Ogden, UT; Good Shepherd, Concord; Our Saviour, Orange; Bethania, Solvang, all CA.


Floth, the Rev. Stanley W., 77, Adams, NE; May 24. Calls: Calvary, Stromsburg; Christ, Pierce; St. Paul, Blue Hill; St. John, Sterling, all NE; interim, Emmanuel, Lawton, OK; interim, First, Nebraska City; St. Paul & St. Peter, Falls City; St. Mark, Verdon; First, Lincoln; St. Paul, Grand Island; Fridhem, Funk, all NE.


Franzen, the Rev. Lavern G., 90, Venice, FL; May 24. Calls: Messiah, Saginaw, MI; Our Redeemer, Temple Terrace, FL. In 1987 he was elected the first bishop of the ELCA Florida-Bahamas Synod, serving until his retirement in 1995.


Frazier, the Rev. Richard G., 84, Fort Wayne, IN; May 7. Call: Trinity English, Fort Wayne.


Ingman, the Rev. William C., 85, Minne- apolis; April 22. Calls: First, Lake City; Christ,


Eveleth; Faith-Lilac Way, Minneapolis.


Johnson, Freda M. (AIM), 95, Torrance, CA; May 5. Call: parish sec., Christ the King, Torrance.


Knoche, the Rev. Henry Gerard, 73, Ran- dallstown, MD; May 5. Calls: Grace, Westmin- ster; New Hope, Columbia, both MD; assist. & assoc. chaplain, Gettysburg College, Gettys- burg, PA; campus pastor/dir., Lutheran Cam- pus Ministry, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison. In 2000 he was elected bishop of the ELCA Delaware-Maryland Synod, serving until 2009.


Kramer, the Rev. Joann K., 70, Athol, KS; May 23. Calls: St. John, Nashua, IA; St. John, Beatrice, NE.


Linderman, the Rev. George R., 81, Philadel- phia, May 5. Calls: Epiphany, Baltimore; dir., ed. & youth, Mt. Lebanon United, Pittsburgh; minister of ed., Gloria Dei, Huntingdon Valley, both PA; Bethel, Hamilton; Abiding Peace, Budd Lake; Zion, Rahway, all NJ.


Lindner, Jane L. (AIM), 75, Winona, MN; Dec. 13. Call: organist & choir dir., Faith, Winona.


McCullough-Bade, the Rev. John R., 58 (on disability leave), Baton Rouge, LA; March 2. Calls: Prince of Peace, Austin; campus pastor, Texas Lutheran Univ., Seguin, both TX; St. Paul, Baton Rouge.


Moenck, the Rev. Kenneth D., 80, Alexan- dria, MN; May 20. Calls: Hope, Northome; Bethesda, Mizpah; Shepherd of the Hills, Swift Falls; Our Savior, Chokio; Elmo, Parkers Prairie; social work supvr., Wadena County Human Services, Wadena, all MN.


Niedringhaus, the Rev. Don J., 80, Brandon, SD; April 5. Calls: Badger, Badger; Brandon & Split Rock, Brandon; dir. of church relations, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, all SD.


Pavelka, the Rev. John R., 79, Fort Wayne, IN; May 27. Calls: Bethlehem, Troy; Bethel, Crosby, ND; Christ, Haysville; St. John, Otwell (Boone Twp.); Holy Cross, Rockport; Eman- uel, Evansville; Good Shepherd, Washington; Redeemer, Jasper, all IN.


ANNIVERSARIES


ELCA congregations oberserving their found- ing in 2016 are listed in 25-year increments, beginning with 350 years and ending with 100 years. Additional listings will appear in future issues of the magazine. (See also, March, page 44, and June, page 49.)


125 years CONECTICUT: St John, Stamford; First & Zion, Waterbury. IDAHO: Cameron Emmanuel, Kendrick. ILLINOIS: Trinity, Evanston; St. Matthew, Fill- more; First Evangelical, Harvey; Emmanuel Evangelical, Oregon; St. John, Toluca. IOWA: St. James, Allison; St. Paul, Aurora; Bethlehem, Buffalo Center; St. John, Council Bluffs; St. Olaf, Fort Dodge; Faith, Harcourt; St. Paul, Lakota; St. Peter, Pocahontas; Zion,


Wyoming. MARYLAND: Our Saviour, Baltimore; St. Paul, Brooklyn; St. Paul, Walkersville. MASSACHUSETTS: First, Lynn; Bethesda, Springfield. MICHIGAN: Zion, Saginaw. MINNESOTA: Bethlehem, Aitkin; Trinity, Blue Earth; Siloa, Braham; North Blue Earth, Brice- lyn; Dennison, Dennison; Siloah, Dumont; First, Harris; Trondhjem, Hayward; Long Lake, Isanti; First, Kenyon; First, Little Falls; Trondhjem, Lonsdale; Louisburg, Louisburg; Mabel, Mabel; Immanuel, New Auburn; Immanuel, Plummer; Immanuel, Princeton; Opdal, Sacred Heart; North Emanuel, St. Paul; First, Stephen; Immanuel, Warren; Bethel, Willmar. MONTANA: Trinity, Harlowton.


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Peterson, the Rev. Donald F., 87, Battle Lake, MN; June 1. Calls: Highland, Fairdale; Our Redeemer, Vang; First, Harvey; Bethel, Heimdal; Bethania, Wellsburg, all ND; Bethany, Chicago; First, Karlstad; Eidsvold, Halma; Grace, Ada, all MN; Burr Oak, Burr Oak; Hesper, Hesper, both IA.


Reeser, the Rev. Calrence D. Jr., 93, Topton, PA, May 25. Calls: Longswamp, Mertztown; Holy Redeemer & St. Paul, Reading; St. Peter, Reinerton, all PA.


Roe, the Rev. Edward D., 85, Silverdale, WA; March 13. Calls: Air Force chaplain; American, Baker, MT; Ballard First, Seattle; Peninsula, Gig Harbor, both WA.


Steenblock, the Rev. Theodore, 88, Schul- enburg, TX; April 14. Calls: Peace, South Gate, CA; St. Paul, Mason; Grace, Abilene; Trinity, Clifton; St. John, Thrall; Grace, Mathis, all TX.


Weishaupt, the Rev. Charles A., 93, Gree- ley, CO; May 25. Calls: St. Paul, Qincy, WA; asst. sec., ALC Board of Foreign Missions, Columbus, OH; Holy Shepherd, Lakewood, CO; Abiding Savior, Independence, MO; Grace, Melbourne Beach; Peace, Palm Bay; Christ, Jacksonville, all FL.


Wickstrom, the Rev. Arthur E., 90, Fergus Falls, MN; May 22. Calls: Zion, Alvarado; Augustana, Oak Park; Zion, Clearbrook; Elim, Clinton; Peace, Barrett, all MN; Our Saviour, Roy, UT; House of Prayer, Elizabethtown, KY.


Witmer, the Rev. C. Daniel, 78, Dublin, OH; April 5. Calls: First, Alexandria, MN; Calvary, Grants Pass, OR; adm. asst., health coord., Geriatrics Center, Stockton; Emanuel, Lodi; Mt. Carmel, San Luis Obispo, all CA; Army chaplain.


Youngquist, the Rev. Edmund R., 91, North- field, MN; May 30. Calls: Grace & Good Hope, Willow Lake; Bethel, Astoria; Our Savior, Highmore; Trinity, Platte, all SD; Sedan, Roll- ing Forks; St. Pauli, Benson; Granite Falls, Granite Falls; Watson Immanuel & Zion, Wat- son; Bethel, Porter; Buffalo Lake, De Graff; Grace, Luverne; Salem & Christ, Comfrey; St. John & Trinity, Cosmos (Hector), all MN.


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