alumni news Mark Sielaff is an active member of Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He is currently spending many hours witnessing and counseling others using God’s word as his guide. Carrie Ketel earned her doctorate degree in June 2005 from the University of Minnesota. Andre Waller is a chemical dependency counselor in Nebraska. He is married and has a baby girl. Denice (Fetzer) Woller and her husband, Eric (’92), welcomed their second daughter, Olivia Margaret Woller, into the world on June 1, 2005. Olivia is constantly smiling and joins her big sister Rylee in creating never-ending entertainment for her parents.
1998 Gillian Kavinsky was diagnosed with leukemia in April 2005. She received a bone marrow transplant in September 2005. She would love to hear from her Bethany friends. Gillian can be reached at tylie517@hotmail.com. Tammy (Reichert) Donahue and her husband Mick had a baby boy, Marshall Mickelean Donahue, on July 2, 2005. He weighed six pounds, nine ounces and was nineteen-and-a-half inches long. Brenda Falde graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in studio art. She was married on September 3,
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2005. Brenda and her husband reside in Plymouth, Minnesota, where she is a bridal consultant. Brenda can be reached at bjfalde@yahoo.com
Daniel Jorgenson married Miaja Flaig in May 2005. Parents of the couple are
1999 Emily Van Hee married Jesse Berg on December 18, 2004 in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. The Bergs reside on a farm near Clements, Minnesota. Emily is the principal at St. Michael’s Catholic School in Morgan, Minnesota, and Jesse is the superintendent of a local golf course. Melissa Mann married Brent Allen on April 6, 2005 at St. John The Baptist
Darwin and Beth Jorgenson of Janesville, Minnesota, and Randy and Ruthie Flaig of Hutchinson, Minnesota. Bethany alumni in the wedding party were Braulio Vega (’00), Dean Natto (‘00), and Katie Jorgenson (’04). Dan is a certified public accountant and Miaja is a surgical technologist.
2001 Catholic Church in Mankato, Minnesota. A reception was held at the Best Western Hotel in Mankato. Bethany alumni in the wedding party included Tina (Nelson) Jacobson (’99) and Amy (Stolt) Becker (’99). The Allens reside in North Mankato, Minnesota. Melissa is a third and fourth grade teacher at All Saints Catholic School in Madison Lake, Minnesota, and Brent works for the Mankato Golf Club.
2000 Lisa (Waldschmidt) Kiel and her husband Christian had a baby girl, Ella, on May 5, 2005. Ella was baptized on May 29, 2005, in Crookston, Minnesota. Lisa and Christian also have a two-year-old son, Noah.
Elisia Weitzel married Nate Fuller on June 10, 2005. Elisia and Nate reside in New Prague, Minnesota, with their baby boy, Ethan Thomas Fuller.
2002 Sarah Kenney gave birth to a baby girl, Katherine Elizabeth Kenney, on March 3, 2004. Sara and her daughter reside in Pflugerville, Texas.
2003 Paul Agenten (’03) and Christine Marozick were married June 2003 in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. They reside in Bozeman, Montana, where Christine is pursuing a degree in fish and wildlife management and working for Prudential Realty. Paul is working for Arbor Medic, a lawn care and landscaping company.
report | fall 2005