Our Staff

 

/files/About Us Images/church0433_small.JPGPastor Steven Ekblad
Pastor Steve has been pastor of Good Shepherd since 1986. He previously served in Ashippun, WI for 6 years. Pastor Steve strives for excellence in Children and Adult Sermons, and is a gifted Bible teacher of adults, and young adults.  You may email him at prsre@aol.com. 

Pastor Steve and his wife, Carol, have two daughters, Sarah a  graduate of UW-Milwaukee, living in Chicago, Illinois and Rachel a junior at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin 

/files/About Us Images/church0499_small.JPG  Parish Assistant Naomi Nelson
 
Naomi's primary role is to function as the Pastor's "Right Hand Person." She also goes above and beyond, working many long hours, serving as advisor on several groups, creating the Church Newsletter, doing the bulletins and church mailings, and whatever else she can fit it.

Naomi and her family became members of Good Shepherd in 1972. Her daughters, April (married to wonderful son-in-law, Steve) and Jessica live in Minneapolis. Her husband, Lanny, and son, Chip, are deceased.

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 /files/About Us Images/church0446_small1.JPGMusic Director Charlotte Hawley

Charlotte is responsible for all music for the church. She is the organist, directs the choir, works with the Pastor to select hymns and order of service, performs and/or arranges for special music, and helps with music for weddings and funerals. Being very versatile, Charlotte is adept at almost any kind of music.

Charlotte and her husband, Tom, are parents of two grown sons, Greg, and Andy

 

/files/About Us Images/church0494_small.JPGParish Nurse Gloria Oleston.

The mission of parish nursing is the integration of the practice of faith and the practice of nursing so that people may achieve wholeness in, with, and through the community of faith in which the nurse serves. As Parish nurse, Gloria is the Health Educator, Health Counselor, Referral Agent, and Health Care Advocate for Good Shepherd. A registered nurse, she also performs blood pressure screenings and other acts integrating faith and nursing.

Gloria and her husband, Jerry, are the parents of three grown children, Ryan, Carrie, and Marisa.