Donna Harstad Sep 5, 2008
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, at Faith Lutheran Church in Fortuna. The Rev. Ron Dahle will officiate and interment will be in the Fortuna Cemetery. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Evacuees jam roads leading back to Louisiana Sep 5, 2008
Mercedes Jackson, the Red Cross shelter manager at St. Paul's Lutheran Church on Cottage Hill Road in Mobile, said that facility accommodated as many as 102 out-of-state evacuees Wednesday, though a few left early to try and make their way back home to Louisiana. "We have 95 people that are still here," she said midday Wednesday. (AL.com)
Edward D. Christensen Jr. Sep 5, 2008
On Sept. 28, 1952 he was united in marriage to Bette P. Kunde at Trinity Lutheran Church in Yankton, S.D. To this union three sons were born: Bradley, Jeffrey and Kevin ... The funeral was held Wednesday, April 30 at 10:30 a.m. at Salem Free Lutheran Church with Rev. Mike Klenner officiating and Kathie Klenner as pianist. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Wilmar Schimmel Sep 5, 2008
Wilmar Francis Schimmel was born March 12, 1933 to Francis and Violet (Herr) Schimmel near Butler, S.D. He was baptized and confirmed at Butler Lutheran Church. He farmed with his father in the Butler and Andover, S.D., areas. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Albert Werning Sep 5, 2008
He was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church where he served on numerous boards and held various offices. He also served as director of South Dakota Wheat, Inc. in Pierre, S.D., and was a former board of director of the Detox Center in Mitchell, S.D. In July, Albert would have celebrated his 30th year of being a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Lutheran church welcomes new pastor Sep 4, 2008
From left, Sandi Schipul, the Rev. Bob Schipul, the Rev. Dan Eddy and Berta Eddy during Eddys confirmation as pastor of Christ Lutheran Church in Scituate ... The Rev. Dan Eddy s eight-year transition from an broadcast advertising salesman to pastor of Scituate s Christ Lutheran Church included fieldwork at a church in inner-city St. Louis, taking tests on Hebrew and Greek and an innovative apprentice-like vicarship in Scituate ... It was not your typical Lutheran church. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Folmer Johnson Sep 4, 2008
Services were held Monday, September 1 at 10:30 a.m. at Elk Horn Lutheran Church. Johnson is survived by his wife, Verda Johnson, of Atlantic; sons Kent (Dixie) Johnson of Lincoln, Neb. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Pauline Marie Zimmerman, 88 Sep 4, 2008
Also a member of Christ Casebeer Lutheran Church, where she had taught Sunday school ... Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, Somerset, and one hour prior to the service which will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Christ Casebeer Lutheran Church, Somerset ... Contributions may be made to Christ Casebeer Lutheran Church, 10377 Somerset Pike, Somerset, PA 15501. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Fire log, Aug. 26-Sept. 1 Sep 4, 2008
Medical-aid calls: Driftwood restaurant at 10:11 a.m., Clifton Lutheran Church at 7:43 p.m.. Investigated alarm at Eastern Yacht Club at 8:16 a.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Weekend Calendar (Aug. 30-31) Sep 4, 2008
Jeremy and Kim Sorenson concert: 7 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church, 1700 St. Andrews Way, Eldersburg. Free. (Carroll County Times)
Entertainment calendar for Aug. 28 Sep 4, 2008
Faith Lutheran Church, 1700 St. Andrews Way, Eldersburg. 410-795-8082. (Carroll County Times)
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 (82) Sep 4, 2008
NASHUA Alicia Burkle, 36, of North Liberty, formerly of Nashua, died Monday, Sept. 1, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, of squamous cell carcinoma; celebration of life service 11 a.m. Friday at St. John Lutheran Church, Nashua, followed by cremation; an additional services will be 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at First Methodist Church, North Liberty; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Hugeback & Chenoweth Funeral Home, Nashua, (641) 435-4134, and an hour before services Friday at the church; memorial fund has... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Weekend Calendar for Sept. 6-7 Sep 4, 2008
Touch-a-Truck Rally: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, 700 Kriders Cemetery Road, Westminster ... Benefits St. James Lutheran Church. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Entertainment calendar for Sept. 4 Sep 4, 2008
St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, 700 Kriders Cemetery Road, Westminster. Kristen McMasters, 410-840-0457 or church, 410-848-3311. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Living Water Church hosts Rally Sunday Sep 4, 2008
Living Water Lutheran Church in Cameron invites the public to Rally Sunday this Sunday, starting with worship at 9 a.m. and a picnic with activities to follow. Living Water is a new Lutheran church in Cameron that presently meets at the Celebration Station on CTH SS. The church offers worship every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. and an education hour beginning at 10 a.m., which will offer Sunday school for children ages 3 years old through fifth grade, confirmation for youths grade six and above, and... (Chetek Alert, WI)
James M. Dahl Sep 4, 2008
He was a member of the Independent Lutheran Church in Sand Creek, the New Auburn American Legion Post #367 and the New Auburn Fish and Game Club. He enjoyed fishing, cross-country skiing, being outdoors, dancing and spending time with his family and friends. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Weekend Calendar Sep 4, 2008
MIDDLETOWN - Eternal Perks Coffeehouse at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1055 Randolph Road, takes place Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. with live music outdoors at the pavilion with the husband-and-wife duo "2 Plus Change" (www. 2pluschange. (Middletown Press, CT)
Neil, Davison// Sep 4, 2008
They will be married at Lutheran Church of the Cross on Sept. 20, 2008, in West Fargo. Copyright. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Farm Markets Sep 4, 2008
Mt. Lebanon Lions Farmers Market, Mt. Lebanon United Lutheran Church lot, Washington Road, 4 to 7 p.m. Wed. Mt. Lebanon Partnership Farmers Market, 600-750 Washington Road, 8 a.m. to noon, Sat. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Clarice Olena Akerson Sep 4, 2008
Clarice was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Corvallis for 40 years ... Viewings will be open at Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service on Saturday, Sept. 6, during the hours of 1 to 7 p.m. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, at Our Savior s Lutheran Church, 1770 Baxter Road S.E., Salem. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Ronald F. Frieden Sep 4, 2008
Service: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, Zion Lutheran Church, Muscatine ... He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and the V.F.W. Post 1565, and was a truck driver for Morgan Trucking for more than 20 years. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Mondovi feels loss of student Sep 4, 2008
A visitation for McKillip is from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Kjentvet-Smith Funeral Home in Mondovi, and funeral services are at 11 a.m. Friday at Central Lutheran Church in Mondovi, according to an obituary. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Mondovi. (Winona Daily News, MN)
More of this story Sep 4, 2008
Both are members of St. Paul Lutheran Church. "You can't be a Norwegian without being a Lutheran," quipped Avis. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Evelyn Tucker Sep 4, 2008
She started at Kolstad Cannery and over the years, worked for Dr. Van Cleave, Cooley's Gardens, Dr. Davies, Willamette Lutheran Homes, Dr. Melgard and Trinity Lutheran Church ... Memorial services were held Thursday, Aug. 7, at Trinity Lutheran Church ... 33136-1494, or to Trinity Lutheran Church. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Dorothy Dahl Sep 4, 2008
m. at the First Lutheran Church in Tioga. Pastoral Assistant James Hamann will officiate and burial will follow in the United Cemetery in Tioga. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Monika Gustafson Sep 4, 2008
at Concordia Lutheran Church in Williston. The Rev. L. Jay Reinke will officiate and interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Sept. 4 edition: Obituaries Sep 4, 2008
A funeral service with Pastor Christopher George Hoyer of St. John s Lutheran Church officiating was held in the Fowler-Kennedy Funeral Home on Sept. 3, followed by burial services at the Glenwood Cemetery, Maynard. Donations may be made to a charity of your choice. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Vivian M. Prochnow Sep 4, 2008
Vivian was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, West Bend, and was an active member of the ladies aid for many years ... The funeral was held Thursday May 1 at 10 a.m. at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Lebanon Community Chorus needs singers Sep 4, 2008
Rehearsals begin at 7 p.m. on Sept. 4 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 3111 S. Main St., in Lebanon. No auditions are required. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Bailey and churches join forces for kids Sep 3, 2008
Attending the meeting with Dean were Frank Ruffatto of Point of Grace Lutheran Church, Ashley Rogers from Journey Church, Sylvester Williams of Solid Rock Christian Church, Jeffrey Watson from Ardent Faith Ministries and Matt Sherrill of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. "I just really wanted to connect with the churches and find out what they already offer," Dean said after the meeting on Aug. 14. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Obama campaign at a high point Sep 3, 2008
Obama also does quieter events, such as when he slipped into St. Luke's Lutheran Church on Sunday in Lima, Ohio; many congregants did not realize he was there for nearly an hour. Local media were alerted, however. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Audubon woman likes to make quilts Sep 3, 2008
She and her husband were always active in the Hamlin Lutheran Church of which they are members. She was former president of the Women of the Church, was secretary of the former Priscilla Guild, was chairwoman of the annual church supper for 18 years and is still the chairwoman of the Memorial Committee. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Waldorf alum to kick off 2008 Artist Series Sep 3, 2008
All series performances will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City and will begin at 7:30 p.m.. The series will also include performances by Spanish Brass on Oct. 6, The Proteus Ensemble on Nov. 6, The Des Moines Metro Opera's Barber of Seville on Feb. 9, The River City Barbershop Chorus on March 29 and pianist Joel Fan on April 23. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008 (44) Sep 3, 2008
services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John s Lutheran Church Maxfield, rural Denver, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Waterloo; visitation 6 to 8 p.m. today at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Denver, (319) 352-1187; memorials to the church. HAMPTON Elmer F. Nolte, 86, of Hampton, formerly of Dumont, died Monday, Sept. 1, at Franklin General Hospital, Hampton; services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hampton United Methodist Church, with burial in Hampton Cemetery; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Supply drive success Sep 3, 2008
I would like to thank all those at Mount Si Lutheran Church who donated their time to help fill the backpacks and hand them out. I could not do this project without you. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)
Obituaries for September 3, 2008 Sep 3, 2008
A memorial service will be held at Peace Lutheran Church Friday, Sept. 5 at 11 a.m.. YOUNGBLOOD. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Johnson, Thorp// Sep 3, 2008
An Oct. 4, 2008, wedding is planned at Peace Lutheran Church in Coon Rapids, Minn. Copyright. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Betty Jane Frazier Sep 3, 2008
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Medford, where she was a member. Memorial contributions can be made in Betty s memory to St. Peter Lutheran Church, 1020 E. Main St., Medford, OR 97504. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Wendall L. Hildebrandt Sep 3, 2008
The Rev. Terry Mahnke of Shepherd of the Cross Lutheran Church will officiate. Casketbearers will be Floyd Newcomb, Jay Doorman, Kirk Hahnbaum, Christopher Hildebrandt, Tim Hildebrandt and Tom Atkins. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Howard Grell Sep 3, 2008
The Rev. Paul Ostrem of the Zion Lutheran Church will officiate the service. Casketbearers will be Rodney Hirst, Jeff Longtin, Todd Hirst, Joshua Hirst, Mitchell Longtin, and Max Longtin. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Randy Mastin to take over as music director of La Crosse Area Youth Symphony Orchestras Sep 3, 2008
WHERE: English Lutheran Church, La Crosse. NEEDED: Youth symphony: violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba and percussion. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Obituaries - (08.27.2008) Sep 3, 2008
Visitation was held on Thursday, August 21, 2008 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Weber-Hill Funeral Home in Crandon and again on Friday, August 22, 2008 from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Crandon. Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. with Pastor Eric Vertein officiating. (Forest Republican, WI)
Albert Werning Sep 3, 2008
He was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church where he served on numerous boards and held various offices. He also served as director of South Dakota Wheat, Inc. in Pierre, S.D., and was a former board of director of the Detox Center in Mitchell, S.D. In July, Albert would have celebrated his 30th year of being a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Wilmar Schimmel Sep 3, 2008
Wilmar Francis Schimmel was born March 12, 1933 to Francis and Violet (Herr) Schimmel near Butler, S.D. He was baptized and confirmed at Butler Lutheran Church. He farmed with his father in the Butler and Andover, S.D., areas. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Edward D. Christensen Jr. Sep 3, 2008
On Sept. 28, 1952 he was united in marriage to Bette P. Kunde at Trinity Lutheran Church in Yankton, S.D. To this union three sons were born: Bradley, Jeffrey and Kevin ... The funeral was held Wednesday, April 30 at 10:30 a.m. at Salem Free Lutheran Church with Rev. Mike Klenner officiating and Kathie Klenner as pianist. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Karen J. Moldenhauer Sep 2, 2008
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3, at Faith Lutheran Church in Chippewa Falls with the Revs. William Plautz and Craig Mathews officiating. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Immanuel to welcome new pastor Sunday Sep 2, 2008
FOREST CITY Immanuel Lutheran Church will host what it is calling a festive service Sunday to install its new senior pastor. The Rev. Rod Hopp began working at the church on Tuesday and will be installed by the Rev. Michael Last, the bishop for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Western Iowa Synod. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Area church offers free tutoring Sep 2, 2008
Peace Lutheran Church is offering free tutoring for area students. The Port Malabar Boulevard church has homework help, mentoring, one-on-one sessions and test preparation for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. (Florida Today)
Monday, Sept. 1, 2008 (40) Sep 2, 2008
READLYN Erna Heineman, 93, of Readlyn, died Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Tripoli Nursing Home, Tripoli; services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Oran, with burial in St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery, rural Fairbank; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. today at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Readlyn, (319) 279-3551. REINBECK Carol Stone, 73, of Reinbeck, died Sunday, Aug. 31, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home, Reinbeck, of natural causes; services pending with French Hand Funeral Home, Reinbeck. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Obituaries for Sept. 2 Sep 2, 2008
She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and the Senior Citizens at Holy Trinity ... Service: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 927 S. Providence Road, Wallingford ... Contributions: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 927 S. Providence Road, Wallingford, PA 19086. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Chip Jones, Street Dixon Rick Architecture Sep 2, 2008
Now, he's turning his attention to projects for the Lutheran Church of St. Andrew and the Boys and Girls Club of Franklin/Williamson County. What circumstances led you to your current position. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Take Part in This Unforgettable Adventure to the Promised Land in the Oregon Territory -- New Book is An Adventure Story Laced With Historical Details Sep 2, 2008
She is a volunteer at the Clark County Historical Museum, a Mature Learning Student at Clark Community College and an active member of Memorial Lutheran Church. Charlotte has several hobbies to keep busy. (Primezone Releases)
County rescuers readying to help hurricane victims Sep 2, 2008
Michelle Wright, who attends St. Mark Lutheran Church in Encinitas, said she is trying to join a group that is headed toward Gustav. She volunteered in Mississippi during Katrina. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Republicans to curtail convention, launch relief effort Sep 1, 2008
"I think we can get tons of volunteers to travel down there, if it becomes necessary," Obama told reporters after attending St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Lima, Ohio. "I think we can activate an e-mail list of a couple of million people who want to give back," he said. (Boston Globe)
Obama attends church in Lima, campaigns in Toledo Sep 1, 2008
LIMA, Ohio (AP) - Barack Obama continued his campaign tour of battleground Ohio today with a stop in Lima, where he attended services at a Lutheran church. Obama's presence wasn't 000022F6 acknowledged at the 10 a.m. service until the church's pastor, Lars Olson, referred to him as a special guest. (FOX19.com, OH)
Obituries for Sept. 1, 2008 Sep 1, 2008
Mr. Montgomery had also served as a staff sergeant in the Army Air Corps in the Persian Gulf Command for two years during World War II. He was a member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Wilmington and Granite-Corinthian Masonic Lodge No. 34 ... Donations: Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1530 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Republicans pare down convention as Gustav nears Sep 1, 2008
shakes hands after going to church at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Lima, Ohio, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. Charles Rex Arbogast A stagehand vaccumes the stage as preparations are underway for the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Obama deals gently with Palin on equal pay issue Sep 1, 2008
shakes hands after going to church at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Lima, Ohio, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. Alex Brandon Democratic presidential candidate Sen. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
A day for religious unity Sep 1, 2008
The churches that sponsored this year s event were First United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, First Congregational United Church of Christ, First Christian Church and Grace Lutheran Church. During the offering portion of the service, people were able to write checks to whichever congregation they wanted, creating an organizational feat to be worked out after the service. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Ronald F. Frieden Sep 1, 2008
Service: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, Zion Lutheran Church, Muscatine ... He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and the V.F.W. Post 1565, and was a truck driver for Morgan Trucking for more than 20 years. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Lutherans don't cheer during the sermon Sep 1, 2008
It was a long way from Hay River Lutheran Church where we usually attend. The service was fairly familiar; there were prayers and litany and good music. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Obituaries for Monday, September 1, 2008 Sep 1, 2008
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Coon Valley Lutheran Church. The Rev. Mitzi Miyamoto will officiate, with burial in the church cemetery. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Biden heads back to hometown Sep 1, 2008
"I think we can get tons of volunteers to travel down there if it becomes necessary," he told reporters after attending services at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Lima, Ohio. Obama said visits by presidential candidates to potential disaster zones like McCain's visit to Mississippi on Sunday can distract first responders, but he said McCain's visit probably didn't result in that sort of problem. (USA Today)
Join Us For Service Sep 1, 2008
Lutheran Church of the Good shepherd (Missouri Synod) 5th St. ve, 646-2702, Rev. Wayne Woolery; Worship: 11 a.m. ... Immanuel Lutheran Church (ELCA): 1226 E Washington St. 653-3950; Brian Gentz, Pastor; Worship: 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.; Sunday School: 9:15 a.m.. (Kalona News, IA)
NEIGHBORS IN THE NEWS Aug 31, 2008
Amber Lindsey Hillman of Sycamore and Brian Joseph Kelley of Rockwell, Iowa were married Sept. 1 2007 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in DeKalb. The bride s parents are Michael and Darlene Hillman of Sycamore. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
