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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.

  • William Doubek

    Rev. Dr. William Doubek, BA ’81 has a Doctor of Ministry, Homiletics, from the Aquinas Institute of Theology, St. Louis, Mo.

    William Doubek
  • Lynn Kroonblawd (Karolus)

    Rev. James, BA ’82 and Lynn (Karolus) Kroonblawd, BA ’84 celebrated with their son Cory as he was ordained and installed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sac City, Iowa on June 12, 2021.

  • Carrie Bucko (Wissbeck)

    Carrie (Wissbeck), BA ‘02 and her husband Garrett Bucko welcomed their son, Charles, in June of 2020.

    Carrie Bucko (Wissbeck)
  • Kip Vieth

    Kip Vieth, BA ’99 is the author of The Orvis Guide to Muskie on the Fly.

    Kip Vieth
  • Pa Chia Vang

    Pa Chia Vang, BA ’15 taught English in South Korea for three years, and is now moving to Seattle to work with the YMCA as a Youth Development professional.

  • Jacklyn Milton (Buckhalton)

    Jacklyn Milton, MA ’12 was named a 50 over 50 Community Literary Leader (2020) and received a Sons of Bransford/Alice O. Lynch Community Service Award (2021).

  • Matthew Bauer

    Matthew Bauer, MA ’21 has accepted a position as Head Softball Coach at Moberly Area Community College.

  • Philip Baebenroth

    Philip Baebenroth, BA ’11, BA ’13 was sworn in as the North St. Paul police chief on Sept. 7, 2021.

  • Amanda Parparian (Bundy)

    Amanda (Bundy) Parparian, BA ‘08 welcomed her second child, Raleigh, in June 2021. Amanda graduated with a Master of Science in Art Therapy from FSU on July 30, 2021.

    Amanda Parparian (Bundy)
  • Satairia Isles (Isles)

    Satairia Isles, BA ’14, MA ‘16 has six children: Brandilyn, 19, Erica, 8, Javon, 13, Andersen, 10, and twins Emmersen and Kelliona, 2.

  • Ronald Halverson

    Ronald Halverson, BA ’74 spent 26 years in both reserved and active military.

    Ronald Halverson
  • Emily Barton

    Emily Barton, BA ‘16 and her partner and bought their first home in August 2020.

    Emily Barton