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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Calvin Owusu
Calvin Owusu, B.A. ’23 plans to return to CSP in September to pursue a Masters in Project Management.
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William Denke
Williiam Denke, H.S. ’61 passed away on January 6, 2024.
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Elois Muehler (Moeller)
Elois (Moeller) Muehler, J.C. ’59 passed away on January 19, 2024.
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Vern Backens
Vern Backens, H.S. ’46 passed away on December 19, 2023.
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Julie Hinseth (Larson)
Julie Hinseth, M.A. ’14 passed away on April 9, 2023.
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Pa Thao
Pa (Vue) Thao, B.B.A. ’10 has been named the City of Edina’s next Finance Director.
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Phyllis Otto (Foreman)
Phyllis (Foreman), B.A. ’65 and Rodney, J.C. ’63 Otto welcomed their first great-grandchild, Sloan Wilder Benson, daughter of Piper and Bo Benson, on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023.
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William Lange
William Lange, B.A. ’11 is getting married on February 17, 2024. He continues to work with other Concordia alumni, purchasing and managing several rental properties in the Twin Cities.
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Daniel DeBlock
Daniel DeBlock, B.A. ’80 retired after 40 years of ministry. He enjoys retirement and spending time with family and friends.
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Mary Golnitz (Schultz)
Mary (Schultz), B.A. ’71 and Darrell Golnitz, B.A. ’71 celebrated their 50th Anniversary at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Minneapolis with a renewal of vows on December 19, 2021 led by Pastor Joseph Crippen.
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Joel Boesche
Joel, B.A. ’83 and Stephanie Boesche were blessed to welcome their granddaughter, Macie, on January 25, 2023. She joins big brother, Hunter.
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Daniel Greene
Daniel, B.A. ’73 and Paula Greene welcomed their first grandchild, River Jackson Greene on March 6, 2023.