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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Jeffrey Lee
Jeffrey Lee, B.A. ’83 began serving as the Administrative Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church in Stephenville, TX on October 18, 2023.
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Laurel Jonas (Frey)
Laurel (Frey), B.A. ’80 and Doug Jonas celebrated their 32nd anniversary with a trip to the Grand Canyon and five National parks. They are blessed with three sons and three grandsons.
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William Ryan
William Ryan, B.A. ’91 celebrated Christmas with four generations of the Ryans: his father, Patrick Ryan, 94 years old, his daughter, Ellie Nichols, and his grandson, Harley, 9 months old.
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Nate Bostrom
Nate Bostrom, M.A. ’01 was nominated for the City of Chaska Human Rights Award for his role as Program Coordinator for the Chaska Rotary Club. His strategic approach to programming featuring diversity, leadership, and service was lifted up in the nomination.
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Kristin Blevins (Goetz)
Kristin Blevins, M.A. ’20 got married on July 4, 2023.
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Paul Hickey
Paul, B.A. ’84 and Patricia Hickey welcomed their first grandchild, Abigail, in September 2023.
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Walter Wifall
Walter Wifall, H.S. ’53, J.C. ’55 passed away on January 9, 2024.
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Jeanette Clonkey (Friesen)
Jeanette (Friesen) Clonkey, B.A. ’90 passed away on Jan. 19, 2024.
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Jean Vogel (Snelling)
Jean Vogel, B.A. ’83 became a grandma for the second time to Nathaniel Lee Haller, born January 12, 2024. He joins his sister Jordyn, who is 7.
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Douglas Sell
Douglas Sell, H.S. ’67 passed away on November 18, 2023.
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Robert Sutherland
Robert Sutherland, B.A. ’73 passed away on December 17, 2023.
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Arthur Weidner
Arthur Weidner, J.C. ’57 passed away on January 10, 2024.