Alumni News
KELLY (HAUPERT) ENYART is the employee relations and development specialist for Catholic Health Initiatives in Coralville, Iowa. DEBORAH HANSON-GERBER and DARREL GERBER ’88 live in Dunkirk, Md. She plays clarinet in The President’s Own United States Marine Band. He is a technical manager for Blackstone Technology Group. MARK HAMMAN is a singer for Theater Osnabrück in Osnabrück, Germany. PETER HANSON is the interim associate pastor at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Apple Valley, Minn. MARIA (STILLMAN) HERTEL is manager at Barn’rd’s Restaurant in Wichita, Kan. MARTHA (KORSNESS) and MARK JEPSEN live in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She is a preschool teacher at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. He is a principal software engineer for Intermec Technology.
Golden Valley, Minn. JEFFREY MAHNKE is the system analyst consultant for Cambia Health Solutions in Portland, Ore. ELISABETH MAURLAND and GUNNAR SCHWARZ ’86 live in Decorah. Elisabeth owns Elisabeth Maurland Studio. Gunnar is a potter with Schwarz Pottery. DAVID MILLER is an expert adviser of management consulting for Accenture in El Segundo, Calif. LINNEA (NELSON) NICOL is a juvenile public defender in Waterloo, Iowa. LISA (ANDERSON) NORGARD is a special education paraprofessional for the Washington County Board of Education in Hagerstown, Md. KRIS (KLEPPE) OLSON is owner and president of Carpe Solution in Maple Grove, Minn. JEFFREY OWENS is principal and athletic director at Marseilles (Ill.) Elementary School. BRENDA RAMLO is a selfemployed psychotherapist in Colorado Springs, Colo. JIM SHUTT earned a master of education degree and administrative endorsement from Viterbo University. He is the middle school vocal music director for the Dallas Center−Grimes (Iowa) Community Schools.
CHRIS (SCHWEIZER) JOHNSON is a professor of dance at Beloit (Wis.) College. She has been selected to show her work for the National Dance Educator’s Organization, World Dance Alliance, and the Harvest Chicago Contemporary Dance Festival. SANDEE (NEITZEL) and JON JOPPA ’85 live in Plymouth, Minn. She is vice president of human resources and commissions with Donaldson Company Inc. He is senior manager for IT for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. MICHAEL KUNSCHKE is director of auto product and management at Hallmark Insurance in Plano, Texas. JON LAAKSO is an athletic trainer at Sandford Health in Bemidji, Minn. LYNDA LEHRMAN is a project manager at General Mills Inc. in
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TIM OLSON is owner and architect at Big Creek Design Group in Polk City, Iowa. BRET VAN CAMP is a U.S. Army colonel and commander of the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in Fort Polk, La.
1989
LIBBY BECK is regional marketing leader for the Pacific West for Nationwide Insurance in Denver. AMY (LARSEN) and MICHAEL KRULL ’87 live in Reston, Va. She is a speech pathologist at Fairfax County Public Schools. He is the managing partner at Resilient Corporation.
1990
BRENT ASPLIN is president of Fairview Medical Group in Minneapolis. VANESSA (GRIMA BALDACCHINO) FRAZIER has moved to Brussels to be the Ambassador of Malta to the Kingdom of Belgium, Luxembourg, and NATO. She has also been selected as one of 12 women to appear in the Women Inspiring Europe Calendar 2013. STACY JAYCOX is director of Tyson Foods’s IS program management office, change management, QA/testing, and compliance/audit in Fayetteville, Ark.
1992
KATHI (KLINK) and MIKE ANDERSON live in Iowa City, Iowa. She is a physical therapist in the neonatal intensive care unit at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital. He is an associate professor in the physiology, ophthalmology, and genetics departments at the University of Iowa. MARK DAVIS works at First LeRoy Agency Inc. in LeRoy, Minn. DOUG DELAHANTY of Uniontown, Ohio, is professor of psychology and director of the Initiative for Clinical and Translational Research at Kent State University. LAURA (SMITH) GENTRY gave a lecture, “A Healthy Dose of Laughter Medicine,” at the Jerusalem International Conference on Integrative Medicine held in May in Israel. DEBORAH (JOHNSON) RODDA is a postpartum nurse at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colo.
1993
JENNIFER (ROLANDS) BAUSCH works in human resources at Riverfront Inc. in La Crosse, Wis.
JEFF WELLNER, of Victoria, Minn., is a pilot for Delta Airlines. THERESA (NEILL) WOODS of Lafayette, Ind., is a pediatrician at Indiana University Health.
PAUL ERICKSEN is director of technology at the American School of Kuwait.
TOM WHITFORD is principal in the K–8 school in the Iowa Grant School District in Livingston, Wis.
ANNE (NESSET) WOGEN is a cataloging librarian at the University of Auckland in Auckland, New Zealand.
LAURIE UTHOFF teaches second grade and serves as an assistant administrator in the North Fayette Community Schools in West Union, Iowa.
DANIEL COTTON is president of Cotton Orthotic and Prosthetic Associates in Overland Park, Kan.
1991
SHARI (JULSON) SEIDL is a business analyst in output production at the Neilson Company in Green Bay, Wis.
KRIS (WOLANDER) TRECKER is chief human resources officer at MTS Systems Corp. in St. Paul, Minn.
1988
ELAYNE (STOEN) WERGES of Wellsburg, Iowa, is diaconal minister at Bethany Lutheran and St. Paul Lutheran churches.
Rod Manson ’91 is owner of TriCounty Enterprises, a gutter and roofing company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The business was featured in the Corridor Business Journal and was ranked the tenth fastestgrowing company in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City area.
KARI BOSTROM is the ELCA Region 3/Luther Seminary Archives administrative assistant and fine arts coordinator in St. Paul, Minn. SARA (PETERSON) CONNELLY is CFO at Stevens Wealth Management in Deerfield, Ill. AMANDA (NICHOLS) FICEK is founder and owner of Mama’s Happy in Independence, Minn.