Church Leadership

Consistory Officers of Good Shepherd United Church of Christ

Presidents

George Bowers 1983-84
Madeline Balliet 1985-87
Kerry Loch 1988
Ronald Frederick 1989-90
Lee Haas 1991-95
Clark DeLong 1996-98
Ronald Frederick 1999-01
Jeff Coffin 2001
Kerry Loch 2002-03
Kenneth Reimert 2004-05
Barry Silfies 2006-

Vice Presidents

Jeff Coffin 1984-86
Kerry Loch 1987
John Kisthardt 1988
Kerry Loch 1989-90
Madeline Balliet 1991-95
Brett Hunsicker 1996-97
Dean Knittle 1998-99
Jeff Coffin 1999-01
Barry Silfies 2002-05
George Bowers 2006-08
Edgar Smith 2009

Secretaries

Frederick Allerton 1983-86
Marie Rex 1986-92
Barbara DeLong 1993-96
Deb Knappenberger 1997-98
Wanda Reda 1999-03
Carol Oswald 2004-07
Cindy Long 2008
Amanda Bowers 2008
Debbie Silfies 2009

Treasurers

David Bilheimer 1984-96
Barbara Kremposky 1997-07
Pam Fink 2008
Cindy Long 2009

Financial Secretaries

Elaine Bilheimer 1984-98
Gina Brown 1999
Brian Haas 2000-01
Tara George 2002-04
Suzanne Stafiniak Blose 2005-

Consistory Members of Good Shepherd United Church of Christ

Elders

Lee Haas 1980-83, 1984-87, 1988-91, 1992-95
Madeline Balliet 1981-84, 1985-88, 1991-94, 1995-98
Glenn Knappenberger 1983-86
Frederick Allerton 1983-86?
Kerry Loch 1986, 1987-90, 1996-99, 2000, 2002-04?
John Kisthardt 1987-89?
David Bilheimer 1989-92, 1993-96
Ronald Frederick 1989-90, 1991-92?, 1999-01?
Shirley Wagner 1993?
Jeff Coffin 1994-97, 1998-01
Dean Knittle 1997-99?
Linda Bowers 2000-03, 2004-05?
Monica Griffith 2001-04, 2005-08
Barry Silfies 2001-02, 2003-06, 2007-10
Pam Puskas 2005, 2006?; 2007-09
Barbara Lorah 2006-07
Karen Kuntzman 2008-11
David DeLong 2009-12


? Resigned May 1986 and replaced by Kerry Loch
? Resigned September 1989 and replaced by Ronald Frederick
? Resigned September 1992 and replaced by David Bilheimer
? Resigned September 1993 and replaced by David Bilheimer
? Resigned August 1999 and replaced by Kerry Loch
? Resigned November 2001 and replaced by Barry Silfies
? Resigned December 2004 and replaced by Pam Puskas
? Resigned May 2005 and replaced by Barbara Lorah
? Resigned June 2006 and returned in November 2007

Youth Deacons

Michael Shock 1985-86
Robert Hahn, Jr. 1987
Katrina Lienhard 1988
Valerie Walters 1989-90, 1993
Jennifer Coffin 1991-92
Vacant 1994-95
David Silfies 1996-97
Julie Coffin 1998
Amy Loch 1999
Emily Silfies 2000
Susan Heller 2001
Stephen Reimert 2002
Wesley Loch 2003-04
Katie White 2003-04
Alan DeLong 2005-06
Melissa Lorah 2005-06
Kyle Kremposky 2007
Zachary Solt 2007-08
Bryan Puskas 2008-09
Amanda Bowers 2009

Deacons

Jeff Hewitt 1980-83, 1984-87
Deanna Kern 1981-84, 1985-88
Edwin Krum 1982-85, 1992-93
Barbara Lorah 1982-85, 1986-88 2, 2005 16
Jeff Coffin 1983-86, 1990-91, 1992-93 6
Jane Falat 1983-86, 1994-95
Kerry Loch 1983-86 1, 1992-95
Shirley Wagner 1983-86, 1987-90
Linda Bowers 1984-87
Evelyn Haas 1986-88
Paul Hewitt 1986-89
Earl Knittle 1986-87, 1988-92 *
Warren Horn 1987-91 *
Donald Nagle 1987-90
Ronald Frederick 1988-89 3
Vivian Neff 1988-90 4
Dean Knittle 1989, 1990-93, 1994-96 7
Barry Silfies 1989-92, 1996-99, 2000-01 12
Marie Rex Detrick 1990-92 5, 2005-06, 2007-10
Barbara DeLong 1991-94, 1995-98, 2000-01, 2002-05
Darwin Minnich 1991-94 David DeLong 2008 18
Brian Haas 1993-96
Matthew Rex 1993-96
Clark DeLong 1994-97, 1998-00 ??
Brett Hunsicker 1995-98, 1999-00 10
Suzanne Stafiniak 1996-99, 2000-03
Ralph Hilty 1997 8
Monica Griffith 1997-00
Shirley White 1997-98 ??
Gina Brown 1998-99 9
Kenny Reimert 1998-01, 2002-05
George Bowers 1999-00, 2001-04, 2005-08
Jonathan Griffith 1999-02, 2003-06
Darlene Kocher 2001 11
Tammy Wisler 2001-02, 2003-05 15
Pam Puskas 2001-02 13
Lynn Beekman 2001-03
Craig Solt 2002-04
Jane Evans 2004-05 14
Susan Heller 2004-07
Karen Kuntzman 2005-07
Scott Miller 2005**
Marie Bachman 2006 17
James George 2006-09
Edward Smith 2006-09
Keith Horn 2007-08
Edgar Smith 2007-10
Michael Bowers 2008-11
Stephen Haas 2009-11
Brandi DeLong 2009-12
Justin Zelinsky 2009-12



1 Promoted to Elder June 1986 and replaced by Earl Knittle
2 Resigned February 1988 and replaced by Ronald Frederick
3 Promoted to Elder November 1989 and replaced by Dean Knittle
4 Resigned November 1990 and replaced by Jeff Coffin
5 Resigned August 1992 and replaced by Edwin Krum
6 Elected to Elder and replaced by Jane Falat for remaining 2 years
7 Elected to Elder and replaced by Monica Griffith for 1 year
8 Resigned and replaced by Monica Griffith, Dean Knittle’s remaining year filled by Kenny Reimert
9 Resigned April 1999 and replaced by George Bowers
10 Resigned November 2000 and replaced by Tammy Wisler
11 Resigned May 2001 and replaced by Pam Puskas
12 Promoted to Elder November 2001 and replaced by Lynn Beekman
13 Resigned in June 2002 and replaced by Craig Solt
14 Resigned in April 2005 and replaced by Karen Kuntzman
15 Resigned in July 2005 and replaced by Marie Detrick
16 Elected to Elder December 2005 and replaced by Marie Bachman
17 Resigned in 2006 and replaced by Keith Horn
18 Elected to Elder November 2008 and replaced by Stephen Haas
??Died March 19, 1998 and replaced by Gina Brown
??Died May 27, 2000 and replaced by Barbara DeLong
* Term extended 1 year
**Special election in July 2005 created 1 year only position

Good Shepherd United Church of Christ Sunday School Teachers and Officers

Established 1986

Superintendent: Alana Smoyer, 2008
Asst. Superintendent: Brenda Horn, 2007
Secretary: Carrie Kohler, 2008

Cradle Roll: Barbara DeLong, 2001
Nursery: Dale Knittle, 1999; Dean Knittle, 2006; Michele Schock, 1985
Beginners: Pam Puskas, 2006; Brandi DeLong, 2006
Primary: Susie Blose, 1996; Beth-Ann Haas, 2004
Middler: Ann Johnson, 2004; Robbi German, 2007
Junior High: Linda Coffin, 1999; Monica Griffith, 1999; David DeLong, 2007
Adult Class: Marie Detrick, 2007
Congregational Representative: Debbie Silfies, 2005
Congregational Representative: Taylor Farber, 2008
Consistory Liaison: Brandi DeLong, 2009
Road Sign Preacher: Karen Kuntzman, 2004; Morgan Farber, 2007
Snack Coordinator: Barry Silfies, 2005; Frank Johnson, 2006

Christian Education Superintendents

John Kisthardt 1986-89
Norene Pollock 1989-91
Barbara DeLong 1991-00
Linda Bowers 2001
Suzanne Stafiniak 2002-03
Pastor James Robison 2004
Pam Puskas 2004-06
Pastor James Robison 2006-07
Alana Smoyer 2008-