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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.

  • Jeanette Clonkey (Friesen)

    Jeanette (Friesen) Clonkey, B.A. ’90 passed away on Jan. 19, 2024.

  • 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.

    Jean Vogel (Snelling)
  • Douglas Sell

    Douglas Sell, H.S. ’67 passed away on November 18, 2023.

  • Robert Sutherland

    Robert Sutherland, B.A. ’73 passed away on December 17, 2023.

  • Arthur Weidner

    Arthur Weidner, J.C. ’57 passed away on January 10, 2024.

  • Rodney Bathke

    Rodney Bathke, J.C. ’60 passed away on Jan. 4, 2024.

  • William Irwin

    William Irwin, B.A. ’73 passed away on November 17, 2023.

  • Robert Lutz

    Robert Lutz, B.A. ’83 works as a teacher, preacher, and projects director for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of South Sudan and Sudan. His main work has been the House of Hope Orphanage, which was founded in 2015. He has also been a professor at the ELCSS/S seminary (Concordia Lutheran Institute for Holy Ministry) in Yambio,…

    Robert Lutz
  • Traci Morris

    Traci Morris, MBA ’21 of Essentia Health has been recognized by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as a 2023 Chief Financial Officer of the Year honoree.

    Traci Morris
  • Daniel Heinert

    Daniel Heinert, H.S. ’59, J.C. ’61 passed away on December 19, 2023.

  • Melinda Neuenfeldt

    Melinda Neuenfeldt, B.A. ’10 was named 2023 South Wisconsin District Early Childhood Director of the Year.

  • Benjamin Marxhausen

    Benjamin Marxhausen, H.S. ’52 passed away on June 29, 2023.