Memorial Service Conducted for Douglas Brown

PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS  (October 20, 2010) – A memorial service was conducted Monday for Douglas Brown, 58, husband of Evangelical Covenant Church minister Dorothy “Dori”

News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

BUFFALO, NY (October 15, 2010) – The Buffalo Covenant Church recently hosted the first annual Trooper Mattice Memorial Run in memory of their former member. Jill Mattice was killed in January when her car collided with a tractor-trailer.

Memorial Service Saturday for Gloria Swensen

WOODSTOCK, CT (October 11, 2010) – A memorial service for Gloria (Fast) Swensen, wife of retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Norman Swensen, will be conducted on Saturday, October 16. She died Thursday.

Memorial Service Saturday for William May

SAN DIEGO, CA (October 1, 2010) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor William May, 89, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mount Miguel Covenant Village Bailey Center. He died Tuesday.

Funeral Service Friday for Anita Jacobson

DULUTH, MN (September 27, 2010) – A funeral service for Anita (Baunsgard) Jacobson, 87, the widow of Covenant pastor Selmer T. Jacobson, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Covenant Church. She died Saturday.

Memorial Service Sunday for Lorraine Gibson

MISHAWAKA, IN (September 25, 2010) – A memorial service for former Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Lorraine (Nelson) Gibson, 88, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Evangelical Covenant Church here. She died September 19.

Memorial Service Saturday for David Thorin

SPOKANE, WA (September 24, 2010) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor David Thorin, 71, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Covenant Church.

Funeral Service Held for Emmet W. Swanson

ROCKFORD, IL (August 25, 2010) – A funeral service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Emmet W. Swanson, 91, was held at 11 a.m. Monday at Broadway Covenant Church. He died August 18.

Memorial Service Conducted for Alice E. Stejskal

PLANTATION, FL (August 17, 2010) – A memorial service was held Saturday for Alice Elizabeth Stejskal, 75, wife of Evangelical Covenant Church minister Arthur Stejskal. She died August 8.

Funeral Service for C. Oliver Carlson

RED WING, MN (August 14, 2010) – A funeral service for former Evangelical Covenant Church pastor C. Oliver Carlson, 89, was conducted at First Covenant Church on Wednesday. He died August 6.