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The history of Concordia St. Paul is written by the lives of our alumni, so big news or small, we want to hear it all! If you have landed a promotion, welcomed a new family member, or moved to a new city, let us know by submitting an alumni note. Help us fill our future publications with the incredible things our alumni are doing.

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  • Marilyn Weiser (Stein)

    Class of 1962

    Marilyn (Stein) Weiser, J.C. ’62 and CSP friends met in Sioux Falls, SD. The group included Marilyn, Darlene (Mews) Wood, J.C. ’61, Julie (Sellheim) Quisenberry, J.C. ’62, Brenda (Behlings) Schmidt, J.C. ’62, Audrey (Buntrock) Paepke, J.C. ’62, and Judy (Doumont) Adams, J.C. ’62.

    Marilyn Weiser (Stein)

  • Jane Tlougan

    Class of 2002

    Jane Tlougan, B.A. ’02 passed away on June 18, 2025.

  • Christopher Martin

    Class of 2002

    Rev. Christopher Martin, ’02 was installed as Senior Pastor of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Sheldon, Iowa (NALC) on Sunday, June 15, 2025. He had previously served a two-point parish in northwestern Wisconsin. He was installed by the Rev. Christopher Staley, Dean of the Iowa Mission District of the North American Lutheran Church.

  • Daniel Pfalzgraff

    Class of 1975

    Daniel, B.A. ’75 and Beveraly Pfalzgraff shared that their son and daughter-in-law, Aaron, B.A. ’09 and Marinta Pfalzgraff, are expecting their second child in July. Big sister, Mia, will be four years old in August.

  • Betty Lucas

    Class of 2021

    Betty Lucas, B.A. ’21 passed away on December 28, 2024.

  • Michael Frye

    Class of 2021

    Michael Frye, B.A. ’21, was recently named Minot, N.D.’s new police chief by unanimous vote of the Minot City Council.

  • Philip Winn

    Class of 2001

    Philip “Buddy” Winn Jr., B.A. ’01 retired from the military, having served more than 37 years in both the National Guard and the Active Army. Most recently, Chaplain Winn has served as the State Chaplain for the Minnesota National Guard.

  • Craig Patterson

    Class of 1974

    Craig Patterson, B.A. ’74 shared that his wife Carol passed away on August 28, 2024.

  • John Lindner

    Class of 1972

    John Linder, B.A. ’72 passed away on June 7, 2025.

  • David Preuss

    Class of 1959

    David Preuss, H.S. ’57, J.C. ’59 celebrated the 60th anniversary of ordination on May 18, 2025. Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Eyota, Minn. held a surprise party. Pastor Bill Pieper, who shared team ministry for a decade, gave the message.

    David Preuss

  • Emily Davis

    Class of 2012

    Emily Davis, B.A. ’15 will be inducted into NSIC Hall of Fame. A four-time National Champion, Davis becomes CSP’s eighth NSIC Hall of Fame selection.

    Emily Davis

  • Carol Tolzin (Schultze)

    Class of 1962

    Carol (Schultze) Tolzin, J.C. ’62 passed away on on June 4, 2025.