Craig W. Nelson

Craig W. Nelson, retired Covenant pastor and former president of Minnehaha Academy, died on January 5, 2023, after a short illness. He was 90.

Robert E. Hirsch

Retired Covenant pastor Bob Hirsch passed away on December 25, 2022, at Covenant Living of Turlock, California. He was 91.

Harvetha “Ve” Woodson

Harvetha “Ve” Woodson, wife of Covenant minister Terrance Woodson, died from cancer on November 22, 2022. She was 67.

Clyde Harvey

Clyde Harvey, pastor of First Covenant Church of Superior, Wisconsin, died in Duluth, Minnesota, on November 18, 2022. He was 70.

Lorraine Pratt

Lorraine Pratt, widow of Covenant minister Wallace Pratt, died on October 19, 2022, in Mahtomedi, Minnesota. She was 95.

Velma Lagerstrom

Velma Lagerstrom, wife of the late Covenant minister Ron Lagerstrom, died September 29 in Santa Barbara, California. She was 90.

Bernice “Birdie” Anderson

Bernice “Birdie” Anderson, widow of Covenant pastor and former Covenant Bible College president Wendell Anderson, passed away on October 12, 2022. She was 96.

Bruce Kallenberg

Covenant pastor Bruce Kallenberg passed away from Lyme disease in Edina, Minnesota, on June 4, 2022. He was 75.

Jim Ressegieu

Retired Covenant pastor Jim Ressegieu passed away on October 15, 2022, in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was 79.

Ellia Westburg

Ellia Westburg, daughter of Covenant pastor Evan Westburg, passed away from muscular dystrophy on October 6, 2022. She was 13.