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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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  • Vance Milbrath

    Class of 1984

    Vance Milbrath, B.A. 84 passed away on September 22, 2024.

  • Kevin Brinkmann

    Class of 2005

    Kevin Brinkman, B.A. ’05 has married, had three kids, earned his Ph.D in Leadership Strategy, spent ten years in India, three years in Brazil, and a year in Saudi Arabia, and eaten a lot of Cinnabon since his graduation from Concordia.

    Kevin Brinkmann

  • Brian Moldenhauer

    Class of 1985

    Brian Moldenhauer, B.A. ’85 retired and moved to Florida in 2024. He celebrated his 66th birthday in September by running three miles.

  • Gizelle Smothers (Kramer)

    Class of 1979

    Gizelle (Kramer), B.A. ’79 and Jon, B.A. ’80 Smothers celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary in September.

    Gizelle Smothers (Kramer)

  • Arden Malotky

    Class of 1945

    Arden Malotky, J.C. ’47 passed away on September 20, 2024.

  • Alissa Sly

    Class of 2024

    Alissa Sly, B.A. ’24 got engaged in front of the Cinderella Castle.

    Alissa Sly

  • Annjeanette Ziebell

    Class of 1963

    Annjeanette Ziebell, J.C. ’63 passed away on August 16, 2024.

  • Melba Meyer (Dufelmeier)

    Class of 1952

    Melba (Dufelmeier) Meyer, J.C. ’67 passed away on August 17, 2024.

  • Carol Chorley (Sieling)

    Class of 1983

    Carol Chorley, B.A. ’83 passed away on August 12, 2024.

  • Gordon Beck

    Class of 1960

    Gordon Beck, J.C. ’60 passed away on March 28, 2024.

  • Hope Zander

    Class of 2018

    Hope Zander, B.A. ’18 and M.A. ’21 was named the Director of Event & Ticket Operations at Michigan Tech. In her new role, Zander will oversee the SDC Central Ticket Office and the athletic equipment staff and operation.

    Hope Zander

  • Lynn Kroonblawd (Karolus)

    Class of 1984

    Dr. Hannah Kroonblawd, daughter of Rev. JamesB.A. ’82 and Lynn (Karolus) Kroonblawd, B.A. ’84, has accepted a call as Assistant Professor of English at Concordia University-Nebraska.