Career
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Magdaline Akudo Oparaochaekwe-Ebere
Magdaline Akudo Oparaochaekwe-Ebere, B.A. ’24 feels that Concordia prepared her and her classmates well for the NCLEX, as so far, everyone she knows in her class has passed the NCLEX.
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April Pierce
April Pierce, B.A. ’22 recently started a new job that takes full advantage of the degree she earned at Concordia. April shares: “It’s been a long journey to get here, but patience and dedication finally won out.”

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Marlene Wirth (Haut)
Marlene Wirth, B.A. ’67 finally retired for the fifth time from teaching. She taught for 44 years and is a missionary in Poland and Jamaica. Last year, she taught first graders in an environmental charter school last year.

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Debora Stark (Willing)
Debora (Willing) Stark, Cert. ’08 is now a part-time, direct caregiver after retirement from church work.
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Mark Schultz
Mark Schultz, B.A. ’80 retired after 44 years as a full-time music director in the LCMS. He plans to enjoy more time with family and friends.
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Rose Marie Meuwissen
Rose Marie Meuwissen, B.A. ’00 has published multiple books. Her latest release, Looking for Mr. Right, is available on Amazon.
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Dale Kleba
Dale Kleba, B.A. ’74 retired in 2024 after 50 years of teaching.
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Lisa Stender (Krienke)
Lisa (Krienke) Stender, B.A. ’05 was promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Feed My Starving Children in the spring of 2024. She has spent over a decade at FMSC in various roles and loves to provide hope through food to families in need around the world and supporting partners in sharing and living out the…

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Margaret Harris (Vorwerk)
Margaret (Vorwerk) Harris, B.A. ’75 opened her own business as an Irlen Syndrome Diagnostician in July 2023.
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Michelle Rohlf
Michelle Rohlf, M.A. ’23 accepted a new position with Heartland Hospice, Davenport, Iowa, as the coordinator of bereavement services and community grief education.
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Hunter Robinson
Hunter Robinson, B.A. ’22 has been hired as Director of Facilities and Grounds for the Osceola School District.

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Joel Boesche
Joel Boesche, B.A. ’83 took a new position as Director of Pastoral Care and Chaplaincy for Waco Center for Youth State Hospital.