Pastoral Leadership

Alvin K. Ropp (1878-1973)
Pastor, 1913-1917

Lloyd E. Blauch (1889-1974)
Interim Pastor, 1917-1918

Walker W. Miller (1858-1941)
Interim Pastor, 1919-1920

Eugene Augspurger (1874-1944)
Interim Pastor, 1920-1921

William Weaver (1887-1963)
Interim Pastor, 1921-1922

Irvin R. Detweiler (1873-1946)
Pastor, 1923-1930

Grover T. Soldner (1892-1981)
Pastor, 1931-1937

Amos E. Kreider (1889-1976)
Interim Pastor, 1937
Pastor, 1943-1946

George Stoneback (1912-1986)
Pastor, 1938-1943

John E. Hartzler (1879-1963)
Acting Pastor, 1940-1941

Robert W. Hartzler (1919-1994)
Pastor, 1945-1962

Ernest S. Bohn (1894-1992)
Interim Pastor, 1962-1963 & 1968

J. Herbert Fretz (1921-2013)
Pastor, 1963-1968

Paul L. Goering
Pastor, 1969-1978

John W. Sprunger
Director of Christian Education, 1975-1976

J. Bruce Vincent
Pastor, 1978-1982

LaDona (Thomas) Preheim
Director of Christian Education, 1980-1982

Roelf Kuitse (1924-2007)
Interim Pastor, 1982-1984

Edward Kauffman
Pastor, 1984-1991

Clara Ann Ruth-Heffelbower
Associate Pastor, 1986-1988

June Alliman Yoder
Pastor of Worship, 1990

John L. Yoder-Schrock
Associate Pastor, 1988-1991

Myron D. Schrag
Pastor, 1992-2002

Brenda Sawayzky Paetkau
Pastor, 1994-Present

Elmer A. Wall
Interim Pastor, 2002-2003

Kevin D. Farmwald
Pastor, 2003-2014

Julia Gingrich
Pastor, 2015-present

Note:

J. E. Hartzler served as acting pastor while G. S. Stoneback took a year leave to attend seminary in Connecticut.

J. Alliman Yoder served with responsibilities in worship and preaching during Ed Kauffman’s sabbatical.