In Memoriam: 7.10.2009
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Global Ministry Center
The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from June 29 - July 10, 2009.
Margaret E. Abla passed away July 5 in Decatur, Illinois. She was the wife of the late Glen W. Abla. Together they served in Oregon, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, and Minnesota.
Paul W. Black passed away July 8 in Salem, Illinois, following a car accident. He was the pastor of the Laclede, Illinois, Church of the Nazarene. He was married to B. Irene Black. More information will be posted when it becomes available. (story)
James L. Collom passed away July 2 in Green Valley, Arizona. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served for 43 years in Indiana, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, and Bermuda. He was married to the late Emily Smith Collom and Gladys Sickel Collom.
Milo F. Demint passed away July 1 in Saint Anne, Illinois. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. He was married to Wilmyth Demint.
William A. Dickson passed away June 16 in Camarillo, California. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Alberta, North Dakota, and New York. He was married to the late Edna C. Dickson and Ruby M. Dickson.
Ann L. Heberle passed away June 26 in North Augusta, South Carolina. She was the wife of the late Frank L. Heberle.
Robert F. Knighten passed away July 2 in Sedalia, Missouri. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Utah, California, and Nevada. He was married to Betty Knighten.
Nina V. Meade passed away July 7 in Olathe, Kansas. She was the wife of the late Kenneth R. Meade. Together they served in Oklahoma, Colorado, and California.
Grace E. Morgan passed away June 23 in Amarillo, Texas. She was the wife of the late Merrill M. Morgan. Together they served in Oklahoma and Texas.
Jeanette Griggs Polson Moskal passed away on July 2 from cancer. She was active in her church and on the district boards, and was to have served as a general SDMI delegate to General Assembly, but became ill. Moskal was the sister of General Superintendent Nina G. Gunter.
Mauricio J. Sequeira passed away July 7 in Los Angeles, California. He was a minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in California. He was married to Zela Sequeira.
L. Paulean Spear passed away June 26 in Lee's Summit, Missouri. She was the wife of retired Nazarene Headquarters Personnel and Physical Plant Director Paul W. Spear.
Margaret Stansberry passed away June 23 in Athens, Tennessee. She was the wife of the late Lee Arthur Stansberry. Together they served in Tennessee.
David M. Wilson passed away July 1 in Sugar Land, Texas. He was the associate pastor at The Crossing Church of the Nazarene. He leaves behind a wife, Rachael A. Wilson, and three children. More information will be posted when available.
Audrey V. Young passed away June 22 in Temecula, California. She was the wife of the late Lowell H. Young.
Note: Click on names for full stories or local online obituaries or stories (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to submitnews@ncnnews.com.
--Compiled by NCN News
Margaret E. Abla passed away July 5 in Decatur, Illinois. She was the wife of the late Glen W. Abla. Together they served in Oregon, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, and Minnesota.
Paul W. Black passed away July 8 in Salem, Illinois, following a car accident. He was the pastor of the Laclede, Illinois, Church of the Nazarene. He was married to B. Irene Black. More information will be posted when it becomes available. (story)
James L. Collom passed away July 2 in Green Valley, Arizona. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served for 43 years in Indiana, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, and Bermuda. He was married to the late Emily Smith Collom and Gladys Sickel Collom.
Milo F. Demint passed away July 1 in Saint Anne, Illinois. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. He was married to Wilmyth Demint.
William A. Dickson passed away June 16 in Camarillo, California. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Alberta, North Dakota, and New York. He was married to the late Edna C. Dickson and Ruby M. Dickson.
Ann L. Heberle passed away June 26 in North Augusta, South Carolina. She was the wife of the late Frank L. Heberle.
Robert F. Knighten passed away July 2 in Sedalia, Missouri. He was a retired minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in Utah, California, and Nevada. He was married to Betty Knighten.
Nina V. Meade passed away July 7 in Olathe, Kansas. She was the wife of the late Kenneth R. Meade. Together they served in Oklahoma, Colorado, and California.
Grace E. Morgan passed away June 23 in Amarillo, Texas. She was the wife of the late Merrill M. Morgan. Together they served in Oklahoma and Texas.
Jeanette Griggs Polson Moskal passed away on July 2 from cancer. She was active in her church and on the district boards, and was to have served as a general SDMI delegate to General Assembly, but became ill. Moskal was the sister of General Superintendent Nina G. Gunter.
Mauricio J. Sequeira passed away July 7 in Los Angeles, California. He was a minister in the Church of the Nazarene, having served in California. He was married to Zela Sequeira.
L. Paulean Spear passed away June 26 in Lee's Summit, Missouri. She was the wife of retired Nazarene Headquarters Personnel and Physical Plant Director Paul W. Spear.
Margaret Stansberry passed away June 23 in Athens, Tennessee. She was the wife of the late Lee Arthur Stansberry. Together they served in Tennessee.
David M. Wilson passed away July 1 in Sugar Land, Texas. He was the associate pastor at The Crossing Church of the Nazarene. He leaves behind a wife, Rachael A. Wilson, and three children. More information will be posted when available.
Audrey V. Young passed away June 22 in Temecula, California. She was the wife of the late Lowell H. Young.
Note: Click on names for full stories or local online obituaries or stories (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to submitnews@ncnnews.com.
--Compiled by NCN News