Pastors and Other Called Workers

 

St. Luke Lutheran Church

Manhattan, Kansas

 

 

Name Title Served From Served To Note
M.K.C. Vetter Missionary Pastor 1914 1914 Service at St. Paul, Clarks Creek held first organized services in Manhattan
Otto Hoyer Vacancy Pastor May 1914 1917 Served at St. John, Riley, First Record on Constitution in 1915
Herbert Petrich Vacancy Pastor 1917 1920 Served as Army Chaplin during WWI at Ft. Riley. Congregation officially organized in 1918
P. Kauffeld Temp. Vacancy Pastor 1920 1920 Missionary awaiting passport to serve in India
Henry H. Frohn Pastor Feb 20, 1921 Oct 31, 1948 First Resident Pastor. Called to Elkador, IA
A. E. Oldehoeft Vacancy Pastor 1948 1949 Serving Junction City
Rueben J. Schmidt Pastor Jul 1949 1956 Call to IA E Dist, Exec Sec
Delbert Schulz DCE 1953 1957 Called to Racine, WI
Robert Rosenkoetter Pastor Jun 1957 Aug 1977  
David Scaer Vicar Sep 1958 Aug 1959  
Delores Seyfort Deconess 1961 1963  
Robert Schaedel Pastor Jan 1978 Jan 1996 Called to Trinity, Salina
David Rahberg DCE Nov 1980 Jan 1991  
Frederick V. Smith Assoc. Pastor Dec 1990 Jun 1992  
Julie Korte DCE Jan 1992 ?  
James Gau Assoc. Pastor Jul 1993 Mar 1996 Resigned
Marvin Bartz Vacancy Pastor 1996 ? Clarks Creek
John Rath Vacancy Pastor 1996 ? Topeka
         
         
         
Michael Schmidt Pastor Oct 2011 -