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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.

  • Jacquelyn Sovick

    Jacquelyn Sovick, M.A. ’07 passed away on on July 7, 2024.

  • Otto Herrmann

    Otto Herrmann, H.S. ’57 passed away on Aug. 19, 2023.

  • 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.

  • Hunter Robinson

    Hunter Robinson, B.A. ’22 has been hired as Director of Facilities and Grounds for the Osceola School District.

    Hunter Robinson
  • Myrna Weiland (Spaude)

    Myrna (Spaude) Weiland, J.C. ’57 passed away on June 19, 2024.

  • Ruth Leininger (Schoessow)

    Ruth (Schoessow) Leininger, J.C. ’56 presents Katharina Luther portrayals to churches where she lives.

  • Emmalee McArthur (Kuphal)

    Emmalee (Kuphal) McArthur, B.A. ’13 married Nicholas McArthur on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Kuphal Family Farm.

    Emmalee McArthur (Kuphal)
  • 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.

  • Mary Dobberstein (Vogt)

    Mary (Vogt), B.A. ’69 and Steven Dobberstein met at Concordia and have been married for 54 years. They have three children, nine grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. They all live in the Shawano, Wisc. area.

  • Deborah Borchardt (Busse)

    Debbie (Busse) Borchardt, B.A. ’85 and her husband Bruce have two adult sons, Isaiah and Samuel. Isaiah is married to Alecia. They have a baby, Otto, born in May 2024. Samuel is engaged to Brenna.

    Deborah Borchardt (Busse)
  • John Gottschalk

    John Gottschalk, H.S. ’59, J.C. ’61 passed away on May 25, 2024.

  • Deanna Wuotila

    Deanna Wuotila, Ed.S ’22 has been named principal at Hillside Elementary in New Richmond, Wisc.

    Deanna Wuotila