Category Archives: Legacy Partners

Glenn and Mary Steinke are long-time faithful members and leaders of Central, dedicated to the mission and success of the congregation. Mary was born in Superior, Wisconsin, where her father […]

Central Lutheran Church has been blessed with many faithful and generous parishioners. The late Dr. H. Mead and June Cavert are two who gave much of themselves to others, the […]

Lola and Sidney Berg met at Central Lutheran and were married there in 1966 during Holy Week.  Sid earned a Master’s Degree in Library Science and Master’s Degree in Audio […]

Travel and faith are two important themes in the lives of Audrey Grote and Mary Oelke, longtime friends who met as young teachers in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. They both taught Sunday […]

Maryon and the the Rev. Harris W. Lee, as longtime members of Central Lutheran Church, have included Central Lutheran Church Foundation in their estate plans as Legacy Partners. The Rev. […]

Dean and Joyce Bliss are dedicated friends of Central Lutheran. Although no longer living fulltime in Minnesota, they have deep and lifelong roots in the congregation. Dean’s parents (Don and […]

In Memoriam:  Susan Stan, Central Lutheran Church Foundation Legacy Partner Susan Stan, Central Lutheran member and children’s literature scholar, entered eternal life on March 21, 2018.  Born in Chicago and […]

John and Joan Hagman met as students at St. Olaf College. John was from the Midwest, and Joan from the East Coast. John is a native of Chicago. He has […]

“1928 was a big year—Central dedicated its sanctuary on April 1 and Bob was born in Faribault on November 2.” So begins Bob Boldt’s obituary, which, like everything Bob does, […]