·         Rev. Mike Benke and family, St. Luke, Reno, NV on the passing away of his mother, Dorothea at the age of 98.

·         The passing away of Myra Paul, widow of the sainted Rev. Martin Paul.

·         Marilyn Taddey, widow of the sainted Rev. Martin Taddey, recovery from brain surgery.

·         Burt Lindquist, husband of Kathie, Regional Director - Southern, for second heart ablation.

·         The family of Rev. Jeff Mueller, Good Shepherd, Honolulu, Hi on the death of his nephew as the result of a fall while hiking.

·         Rev. James Kramer, Trinity, San Jose, CA, health concerns.

·         Patrice Appold, teacher, St. John, Bakersfield, on the passing away of her mother, Alice Appold.

·         Shelly Alba, administrative assistant, Education, on the passing away of her brother, David.

·         Rev. Chris Ng, associate pastor, Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, San Francisco, on the passing away of his grandmother.

·         For the family of Herm Lawson, former principal at St. John, Napa, CA.  His wife, Sandy, was killed in a car accident.

·         For the family of Katy Merritt, niece of Pastor Mike Schmid and Teresa Merritt Schmid.  Katy was killed in a car accident.

·         Gary Behrens, teacher emeritus, Redwood City, CA, recovery from foot ulcer condition.

·         Merrillee Sanders, kindergarten teacher, Trinity, Preschool, San Rafael, CA, recovery from hip replacement.

·         Rev. David Poganski, St. Paul, Auburn, CA, interferon treatment for melanoma.

·         Rev. Stan Quebe, pastor emeritus, Clovis, CA, heart problems and recovery.

·         Marla Kuefner, administrator, St. Luke, Santa Rosa, CA, hip replacement surgery.

·         Cliff Heidemann, father-in-law of Rev. Hank Scherer, St. Paul, Woodland, CA placed in hospice/comfort care.

·         The family of Bob Hauch, teacher, St. John, Napa, CA on his passing away.

·         The family of Rev. Eugene Bush, pastor emeritus, Bakersfield, CA on his passing away. 

·         The family of Richard Hilgendorf, commissioned minister emeritus, Bakersfield, CA, on his passing away.

·         The family of Rev. Tom Rhodes, Mt. Olive, Folsom, CA on the unexpected passing away of his mother, Martha Williamson

·         The family of Angela Matranga, mother of Rev. George Matranga, pastor emeritus, on her passing away.

·         The family of Dolores Wedig, widow of the Rev. Charles Wedig, Crescent City, CA on the death of their oldest daughter, Alicia Wright.

·         Rev. Karl Wyneken, pastor emeritus, Fresno, CA, on the passing away of his wife, Carol.

·         Rev. Phil Zabell, St. Paul/First, Artois/Willows, CA, quadruple heart bypass surgery.

·         Leanne Butner, Bella Vista Christian Academy, preschool staff member, Tracy, CA, failing heart.

·         Dave (CEF) & Paula Nunley, on the passing away of Gwen Dawson, Paula's mother.

·         Rev. John Whaley, Executive Director, CNH District and family on the passing away of his sister, Ann.

·         Heather Beyer, daughter-in-law of Rev. Phil Beyer, as she undergoes chemotherapy for breast cancer; for strength & courage and the opportunities for sharing Jesus with those she meets.

·         Don Moody, father of Debbie Whaley, CNH District finance office, as he undergoes cancer treatment.

·         Rev. Jim & Mary Beilstein, SOTH/Peace, Lake Isabella/Taft, CA on the birth of their first grandchild, Lily Madeline Joseph.

·         Rev. John Standley, Cordova, Rancho Cordova, CA and family on the death of his 18 year old grandson as a result of a fall.

·         The family of Rev. James Hallmann, pastor emeritus, recently retired from Prince of Peace, Hemet, CA who died following a diving accident.  Pastor Hallmann served in the CNH District at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Porterville CA, 1993-99.

·         Rev. James Russow, pastor emeritus, and family on the passing away of his father, Rev. Howard E. Russow, December 26, 2009.  Rev. Russow served St. Paul, Woodland, CA, 1961-1966.

·         Helen Bartz and family on the passing away of her husband, Rev. Herb Bartz, pastor emeritus, Sunnyvale, CA on Feb. 19^th.

·         The family of Rev. Walter J. Schedler, pastor emeritus, Colusa, CA whose father, Rev. Walter F. Schedler, passed away on February 10^th at the age of 101. 

·         Rev. Mike Benke, St. Luke, Reno, NV, heart problems.

·         Rev. James Mackereth, Nipomo, CA, recovery from rotator cuff surgery.

·         For the family of Krista, wife of Rev. Russ Hess, Town & Country, Sacramento, CA, on the passing away of her father, Ernst, on February 12^th.

·         The family of Rev. Eugene Gruell, pastor emeritus, on his passing away, Feb. 3^rd.  Memorials may be designated to Lutheran Bible Translators or a charity of choice.

·         Ann, wife of Rev. Sergei Koberg, pastor emeritus, recovery from surgery for breast cancer.

·         For Rev. Joshua & Kristine Schneider, Emmanuel, Kahului, HI on their marriage, January 11, 2010.

·         Kathie Lindquist, Regional Director - Southern, and family on the passing away of her father, Don Johnson. 

·         Rev. John Cassidy (pastor emeritus, Hawaii) and his family on the passing away of his wife, Ann.

·         Rev. John Glover (formerly served at St. Andrew, Stockton, CA) and five year old daughter, Naomi, on the passing away of his wife, Janet. 

·         Pat Kroeger and family on the passing away of Art Kroeger, CNH District treasurer.

·         The father of Monica Willweber, wife of Rev. Stephen Willweber, Trinity, Paso Robles, CA passed away on Nov. 27^th. 

·         Mindy Borchers, wife of Rev. Eric Borchers, Zion,  San Francisco, CA, upcoming thyroid surgery.

·         Betty, mother of Deaconess Beverly Lipscomb, Bethel Center, San Francisco, CA, undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.

·         Rev. Chris Molnar and family, Zion, San Luis Obispo, CA, on the passing away of his wife, Joy. 

·         Rev. Robert Visser, pastor emeritus, and family on the passing away of his wife, Virginia, August 25^th.

·         Bob Steffen and family, on the passing away of his beloved wife, Grace. 

·         Cheryl, sister of Rev. Alan Sommer, health concerns.

·         Susan Yount, teacher emeritus, health issues, for continued grace and mercy.

·         Rev. Russ Howen, pastor emeritus, Gardnerville, NV, treatment for prostate cancer.

·         Tom Patterson, Aiea, HI, health issues, for continued grace and mercy.

·         Rev. Robert Seible, Christ, Martinez, CA, macular degeneration.

·         Rev. Carl Hafner, pastor emeritus (Paso Robles, CA)