Deacon Class of 2020
ROBERT BRADFORD
Bob Bradford is a retired civil and structural engineer and is a graduate of SHS, Purdue University, the University of Illinois and Sangamon State. Bob worked at IDOT and as a principal of Greene and Bradford, a consulting engineering company He is a widower and has 2 children, 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Bob joined WPC in June 2017 after attending several years of functions and services with his friend Betsy Ruklick.
Bob Bradford is a retired civil and structural engineer and is a graduate of SHS, Purdue University, the University of Illinois and Sangamon State. Bob worked at IDOT and as a principal of Greene and Bradford, a consulting engineering company He is a widower and has 2 children, 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Bob joined WPC in June 2017 after attending several years of functions and services with his friend Betsy Ruklick.
STEVE COBOURN
Steve Cobourn was a high school English and history teacher and school librarian for 15 years. Additionally, he served as editor and project manager for Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education for 23 years. He and his wife Ada have four children and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He joined WPC in 2017 and transferred from Elm Street Christian Church.
Steve Cobourn was a high school English and history teacher and school librarian for 15 years. Additionally, he served as editor and project manager for Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education for 23 years. He and his wife Ada have four children and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He joined WPC in 2017 and transferred from Elm Street Christian Church.
VIRGINIA DOLAN
Dr. Virginia Dolan is a pediatrician who recently earned her MBA. She is a graduate of Millikin, SIU School of Medicine, and Indiana University School of Business. The daughter of a Presbyterian minister, Virginia understands the inner workings of the church. Virginia is married to Jim Dolan, and they have two sons, Kelby, who resides in Indianapolis with Chelsea, and Ryan, who resides in Kansas City with Catherine and one grandson. Virginia has volunteered on multiple mission trips.
Dr. Virginia Dolan is a pediatrician who recently earned her MBA. She is a graduate of Millikin, SIU School of Medicine, and Indiana University School of Business. The daughter of a Presbyterian minister, Virginia understands the inner workings of the church. Virginia is married to Jim Dolan, and they have two sons, Kelby, who resides in Indianapolis with Chelsea, and Ryan, who resides in Kansas City with Catherine and one grandson. Virginia has volunteered on multiple mission trips.
RACHEL VIVIAN GORDON
Rachel Gordon works full-time at an outpatient health facility and is attending school to become an LCSW. She has one son, Kolton, who is four. Rachel grew up at WPC and returned to give her son the same experience for which she is grateful. Rachel enjoys running and reading.
Rachel Gordon works full-time at an outpatient health facility and is attending school to become an LCSW. She has one son, Kolton, who is four. Rachel grew up at WPC and returned to give her son the same experience for which she is grateful. Rachel enjoys running and reading.
JACOB HILL
Jacob Hill is an electrician with CWLP, married to Tamika Hill, a pharmacist. They have two daughters, Jenna and Becca. He joined WPC in 2017 and transferred from Elm Street Christian Church. He was raised in Springfield and currently resides in Riverton.
Jacob Hill is an electrician with CWLP, married to Tamika Hill, a pharmacist. They have two daughters, Jenna and Becca. He joined WPC in 2017 and transferred from Elm Street Christian Church. He was raised in Springfield and currently resides in Riverton.
MICHAEL NENABER
Dr. Michael Nenaber is a retired internal medicine physician after 37 years of private practice. He studied at SIU School of Medicine and was married to the late Kathleen Nenaber. They have two children: James, who is a digital transportation planner in Chicago, and Christa, who managed the Patagonia Store in Denver. He has two grandchildren, Andrew and Jonathan Nenaber. Mike enjoys singing in the choir and spending time at his country property at Pleasant Plains.
Dr. Michael Nenaber is a retired internal medicine physician after 37 years of private practice. He studied at SIU School of Medicine and was married to the late Kathleen Nenaber. They have two children: James, who is a digital transportation planner in Chicago, and Christa, who managed the Patagonia Store in Denver. He has two grandchildren, Andrew and Jonathan Nenaber. Mike enjoys singing in the choir and spending time at his country property at Pleasant Plains.
MARIBETH NORTON
Maribeth Norton is retired from Springfield Public Schools where she served as a school social worker for 26 years. Her son, Kent, and his wife Addie live with their two girls Lizzie and Cary in Idaho Falls, ID. Maribeth joined WPC in October, 2016. She has served as an usher at UIS Sangamon Auditorium for 27 years and is a driver for Caregivers.
Maribeth Norton is retired from Springfield Public Schools where she served as a school social worker for 26 years. Her son, Kent, and his wife Addie live with their two girls Lizzie and Cary in Idaho Falls, ID. Maribeth joined WPC in October, 2016. She has served as an usher at UIS Sangamon Auditorium for 27 years and is a driver for Caregivers.
ROE STONE
Roe Stone has spent the last 36 years in the agriculture industry and is a graduate of the University of Illinois. She has one son Drew who lives in Springfield. She joined WPC in 2017 and is an active volunteer within the community. She also enjoys golf, the Cubs, entertaining, and visiting the beach.
Roe Stone has spent the last 36 years in the agriculture industry and is a graduate of the University of Illinois. She has one son Drew who lives in Springfield. She joined WPC in 2017 and is an active volunteer within the community. She also enjoys golf, the Cubs, entertaining, and visiting the beach.
EMMA BATTERMAN
Emma Batterman grew up at Westminster and is a junior at Springfield High School. She has been active in Sunday School, VBS, children’s choirs, youth group, and has gone on three mission trips. Emma has also participated in two medical missions to Haiti with her mother, Dr. Tanya DeSanto, who is a dentist.
Emma Batterman grew up at Westminster and is a junior at Springfield High School. She has been active in Sunday School, VBS, children’s choirs, youth group, and has gone on three mission trips. Emma has also participated in two medical missions to Haiti with her mother, Dr. Tanya DeSanto, who is a dentist.