PAST MMUUS
RELIGIOUS AND MUSIC LEADERS
Following are names and
approximate years of service for past Associate Ministers, Interim Ministers,
Religious Education Leaders, Music Directors, and Organists. However, this information
is no doubt incomplete because accurate records of everyone in these categories
were not maintained. What is shown was obtained by examining church archives,
reading published church histories, and interviewing long-time members.
Associate Ministers
Rev. Albert Willard Clark,
1902-1904
Rev. Ron Clark, 1968-1971
Interim Ministers
Rev. Joseph Angier,
1858-1859
Rev. Wilton E. Cross,
1919-1920
Rev. Evans A Worthley, 1929-1930
Rev. Dr. Henry Wilder
Foote, 1941-1943
Rev. Robert Holmes,
1973-1974
Rev. Carol Fancher, 1995-1996
Rev. John Papandreau, 1996-1997
Rev. Mary Hnottavange-Telleen, 2004-2005
Rev. John Marsh, 2005-2007
Religious Education Leaders1
Mary Redfield Bagg, late 1800s
Salem Hyde, 1900
Dr. Heffron,
1901
C. F. Bennitt,
1902-1911
Rev. John Applebee (while
Assoc. Minister),
1911-1914
M. Elizabeth Lewis,
1921-1928
Miss Elisabeth Murphy,
1928-1931
Miss Mildred Jones Keefe,
1931-1933
Mrs. M. S. Dooley, 1933-1935
Dr. Elizabeth Manwell,
1935-1949
Josephine Gould, 1949-1968
Russell Gould, (youth
director) 1957-1961
Bob Burdick, Judy Clark, Pat
Corson, Jill Evans, Betsy Fuller, Hannah Hayman, Kathy Lanier, Dick Pearson,
and Ann Pia (these people had various roles as volunteer
coordinator, director, resource consultant, teacher, and/or youth leader during
all or part of the time period) 1968-1976
Pat Hoertdoerfer,
1976-1985
Don MacKay, 1985-1988
Rev. Liz Strong (Minister
of RE) 1988-2001
Michaella Babrich, 2002-2003
Sheila Schuh,
2003-2005
Rev. Jennifer Hamlin-Navias, 2005-current
Music Director and/or Organist2
Ellsworth Phelps
(organist), 1840s
Dr. Oberlander
(choir director), 1930s
Mrs. Warren B. Walsh,
1940s
Mrs. Richard D. Green,
1940s
Mrs. Harry L. Vibbard, 1940s
Mrs. Harry Bigart (organist), 1950s
Frank Macomber,
1960s and 70s
Rob Kerner,
1975-1984
Allison Evan Henry,
1984-1988
Glenn Kime,
1988-current
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1Religious education leaders had a variety of names over
the years, such as Director of Religious Education, Superintendent of the
Institute of the Sunday School, Sunday School
Superintendent, Youth Program Coordinator, Director of Church School, Religious
Education Director, and Religious Education Coordinator. Some years of service
are approximated based on archival information.
2Some years of service are approximated based on
archival information.
Updated June 8, 2008