Alumni Notes
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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Christine Thompson (Antkowiak)
Christine (Antkowiak) Thompson, B.A. ’96 passed away on June 28, 2024.
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Nancy Schuett
Nancy Schuett, B.A. ’74 passed away on March 8, 2024.
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Allan Hansen
Allan Hansen, B.A. ’99 earned his Ph.D. in Sports and Performance Psychology in July 2024 from Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ.
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Robin Muench (Hein)
Robin (Hein) Muench, B.A. ’80 and her CSP roommates gathered to catch up. Some of them had not seen each other since graduation. Pictured from left to right, Denise Sprengeler, B.A. ’80, Ruth (Perkins) Schmeckpeper, B.A. ’80, Betty (Wiger) Oloff, B.A. ’80, and Robin (Hein) Muench, B.A. ’80. Not pictured, but joining virtually, Jean (Wynstra)…

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Rochelle Schmidt (Allison)
Rochelle Schmidt, B.A. ’06 while working full-time, is a digital nomad. She is taking a year to travel to see beautiful places, visit old friends, and make new friends.
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Sandra Raben-Rogers (Brodhagen)
Sandra (Brodhagen) Raben, B.A. ’86 became a grandparent on April 20, 2024.
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Ray Koon
Ray Koon, B.A. ’06 is retired and is a 100% disabled veteran.
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Arthur Spomer
Arthur, H.S. ’56, J.C. ’58 and Connie (Rawerts) Spomer, J.C. ’58 welcomed their first great-grandchild in May 2024.
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Linda Day
Linda Day, M.A. ’23 was finally able to travel to Europe with her husband. A lot of great memories were created!

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Alice Smith (Kratt)
Alice (Kratt), J.C. ’62, M.A. ’00, and Bob Smith, J.C. ’61 will be serving at the Wittenberg English Institute in Wittenberg, Germany, during the first two weeks of August 2024.

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Sharon Rosen (Schmidt)
Sharon (Schmidt) Rosen, B.A. ’68 retired from 30 years as a direct support professional for developmentally disabled adults to help on the family beef farm and continue writing columns for the local daily newspaper.
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Jearlyn Steele
Jearlyn Steele, B.A. ’11 earned a Master’s Certificate from Luther Seminary St. Paul on May 26, 2024. She had previously earned an Honorary Doctorate at University of Indianapolis 2016.
