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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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  • Mary Zacharias (Howell)

    Class of 1978

    Mary, ‘78 and Eric Zacharias celebrated the marriage of their son, Evan, to Alyssa on July 17, 2021 in a ceremony Eric performed. Eric and Alyssa live in Park Rapids, Minn. where he is a physical therapist and she is a teacher. Son Luke graduated from Waldorf University in 2017 and enjoys theater and music.…

  • Kelly Engebretson

    Class of 2020

    Kelly Engebretson, BA ’20 was promoted five months after graduation to a management position.

  • Laurie Friedrich (Wogsland)

    Class of 1980

    Laurie (Wogsland) Friedrich, BA ’80 is excited to be back at CSP! She is impressed with the innovation and quality in this dynamic, multicultural, urban environment, where Christ is honored, all are welcome. She shares, “Can’t wait to see you on campus!”

    Laurie Friedrich (Wogsland)

  • Wayne Anderson

    Class of 1963

    Wayne, HS ’60 and Sandy Anderson will celebrate their 45th anniversary on September 11, 2021. They have seventeen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

    Wayne Anderson

  • Vera Guebert-Steward (Guebert)

    Class of 1982

    Rev. Vera Guebert-Steward, BA ’82 retired after a twenty-year call to pastor the good people of Evergreen Lutheran Church in Evergreen, Colo. She is looking forward to the next chapter in her life with her husband and best friend, Mark. Life is good!

    Vera Guebert-Steward (Guebert)

  • Tootie Martin

    Class of 2004

    Tootie Martin (BA ’03, MA ’13) and Yordanos E. Kiflu-Martin Zephaniah (BA ’04) have a son, Zephaniah Martin, who is the 2021 Communities Create:Youth Literature Program winner for his book “Jaheem’s First Kwanzaa”. The children’s book can be purchased through Amazon or Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute.

    Tootie Martin

  • Rita Luecke (Timm)

    Class of 1971

    Robert BA ’71 and Rita (Timm) BA ’71 Luecke celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 17, 2021.

  • Joshua Jones

    Class of 2003

    Joshua Jones, BA ’03 completed his Doctor of Ministry degree at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. His doctorate focused on people with disabilities and the church.

  • Troy Snell

    Class of 1989

    Troy Snell, ’89 owns Roulette Pizza in Victoria, Minn.

  • Cassandra Niles

    Class of 2015

    Cassie (Niles) Murphy, MA ’15 is the owner of 9Round kickboxing gym in Oshkosh, Wis.

  • Luther Kell

    Class of 1971

    Luther Kell, BA ’71 passed away on January 8, 2021.

  • Charlotte Miller (Wolter)

    Class of 1966

    Charlotte J. (Wolter) Miller, BA ’66 shared that her son, Matthew Miller, age 46, passed away on July 14, 2021.