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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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  • Alan Winn

    Class of 1970

    Alan Winn, HS ’70, passed away on February 28,2019.

  • Dena Fansler (Iverson)

    Class of 2005

    Dena Mayne, BA ’05, is the new chief marketing officer (CMO) for Ergotron, a global company focused on improving how people work, learn, play and care for others.

    Dena Fansler (Iverson)

  • Joseph Fountain

    Class of 1968

    Joseph Fountain, BA ’68, passed away on August 10, 2020. Joe is a 2020 Concordia St. Paul Alumni Distinguished Service Award recipient.

    Joseph Fountain

  • Victor Schulz

    Class of 1945

    Rev. Victor Schultz, HS ’45, passed away on March 7, 2020.

  • Marjean Hahler (Haack)

    Class of 1970

    Marjean (Haack), BA ’70, and Jim, BA ’70, Hahler celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 8, 2020. Due to COVID-19, they celebrated with their children at home and did Zoom with brothers and sister from SD & IL with a slide show of past events.

    Marjean Hahler (Haack)

  • Rachel Vrudny (Rossin)

    Class of 2002

    Rachel (Rossin) Vrudny, BA ’02, passed away on June 8, 2020.

  • Robert Holland

    Class of 1959

    Robert Holland, HS ’59, passed away on 7/25/2020.

  • Yvonne Petersen (Thom)

    Class of 1958

    Yvonne (Thom) Petersen, JC ’58, passed away on June 20, 2020.

  • Kim Bestian (Marxhausen)

    Class of 1981

    Kim (Marxhausen) Bestian, BA ’81, had her first book, “Blueprints for Children’s Ministry”, published by Concordia Publishing House. This November, 2020, her second book a children’s book, “Alive Before You Were Born” will be available from CPH.

    Kim Bestian (Marxhausen)

  • Sara Pimental (Sather)

    Class of 2011

    Sara (Sather) Pimental, BA ’10, launched a new business–We Adventure Well LLC–which provides an iconic travel trailer rental service in the Twin Cities metro area. You can reserve this brand new Airstream for your next adventure at weadventurewell.com. Our motto is simple: Travel Far, Travel Well.

    Sara Pimental (Sather)

  • Stephen Lammers

    Class of 1998

    Stephen Lammers, BA ’97, passed away suddenly of a ruptured brain aneurysm on May 3, 2020.

  • Cindy Denman (Freitag)

    Class of 1983

    Cindy (Frietag) Denman, BA ’83, passed away unexpectedly on July 21, 2020.