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Chris Tuttle,
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Betty Berghaus,
Associate Pastor for Congregational Care Betty was called to this position and ordained in August, 1999. She received her Master of Divinity from Duke Divinity School in May, 1998, and also has a Master in Christian Education from the Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, Va. She and her daughter, Mary, joined Westminster in 1992. Betty is trained as a Stephen Minister and a Stephen Leader, and has served as a Deacon. She sings in the adult choir. |
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Dr. Monica Umstaedt Rossman,
Minister of Music An Ohio native, Monica has lived in Durham since 1982. She holds degrees from Baldwin-Wallace College, Ohio State University, and Duke University. Specializing in organ and choral music, Monica has more than 35 years of church music experience. Her professional history includes six years as Associate Chapel Organist/Assistant Director of Choral Activities at Duke, four years on the music faculty at Ohio State and three years as an attorney. Monica has been at WPC since 1994, where she serves as organist and director of the music program. She and her husband, Jeff, have two daughters, Jessica and Natalie. |
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Nancy Rozak,
Director of Christian Education Born in Syracuse, New York, Nancy has lived in Durham since joining the Westminster staff in August of 2000. She holds degrees from the University of Wisconsin, and National-Louis University. She is also a Certified Educator in the Presbyterian Church, USA. Nancy has more than 30 years of experience working with children and early childhood educators. She was a preschool teacher and on the Adjunct faculty at William Rayney Harper College, in Illinois. Before coming to Westminster, Nancy was the Director of Christian Education at the Union Church of Lake Bluff, Illinois. She is married to Jerry and they have two daughters, Katie and Mindy. |
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Barbara
Fletcher, Business Manager and Treasurer
Barbara Fletcher
joined the church staff in 1998 and has ably moved into the position of
business manager for the church overseeing a wide variety of physical
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Rebecca Mattern,
Director of Youth Ministry
Rebecca came to Durham from NE Ohio in 2000. She found Westminster and quickly became active in the youth program, serving as the chair of youth council for 3 years. With a degree in Combined Science, Rebecca spent 10 years balancing lab work as a career and youth ministry as avocation until accepting God’s opening to ministry at WPC in March 2008. She was a part time youth director at Westminster in Boardman, OH and has served as a Deacon. She lives with her Great Dane, Ronin, and is excited about God’s work in her life. |
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Barbara Schmidt, Receptionist Barb retired in 2002 after 26 years with Verizon and has had various full and part-time jobs since her “retirement.” She joined the WPC staff in August, 2007. Barb and her husband, Frank, both Durham natives, have two children. Their son, David, his wife, Julie, and their son Jude live in Brooklyn, NY. Their daughter, Liz Hogan, and her husband, Mike, live in Rougemont with their daughters Danielle and Sophie. Barb and Frank attend New Horizon Church in Durham. |
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Tracy Fletcher,
Finance
Clerk
Tracy graduated from The East Carolina School of Technology with a degree
in Business Education. She has spent most of her career in accounting and
management positions. After spending a few years out of the work force as
a stay-at-home mom, Tracy returned to work at Westminster in 2003.
Tracy's husband, Randy, is an attorney with Moore & Van Allen.
Randy and Tracy have
one daughter, Avery, who is a student at Trinity School of Durham &
Chapel Hill. They have been members of Westminster since 2000.
Tracy enjoys reading and painting; she is an avid softball player and
wakeboarder.
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Kay Wellemeyer, Parish Nurse
Kay joined the staff in January of 2008,
as WPC began it's Health Ministry. She, her husband Doug, and their
three children joined Westminster in 1987. She has been ordained as
a Deacon and an Elder. Kay earned her BSN from Duke University and
brings years of nursing experience in medical and surgical
nursing. She is currently employed at Duke Hospital in the Medical
Intensive Care Unit. Kay completed Duke's Health Ministry and
Congregational Nursing Program in 2007. She is serving as a health
educator, personal health counselor, referral resource, health care
advocate, and developer of programs to meet the health care needs of
the congregation.
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Christi O. Brown, Parish Associate For Young Adult Ministry Christi is with Westminster on a part-time basis while she is directing the YAP. Christi is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA) who serves as a managing director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity. Christi worked as a management consultant prior to attending seminary. She has extensive experience in strategic planning as well as program assessment and development. She served as Campus Minister for the Princeton University Presbyterian Fellowship in 2007-08. An industrial engineer, Christi is a graduate of Wofford College, Clemson University and Princeton Theological Seminary. |
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