© 2019 Groton SD UMC

Clergy History

906 N 1st St

Groton, SD 57445

If you should have any clergy photos of missing pastor’s please email the office as we would love to make the photo history complete.

Thomas Carlson

2015-2018

Brandon Dunham 2018 - 2023

Sheila Richards

1/2010 - 6/2010

Matthew Richards 2010-2015

Robert Moorlach 2008-12/2009

Janet C Price

2005-2008

Grant Piehl 2002-2005

Richard F. Collman

1999-2002

Emil H. Eberhart 1996-1999

Dean Trapp

1990-1996

Wayne Tieszen 1988-1990

John Tyler Erickson

1985-1988

John Maines 1974-1985

Larry Moore

1969-1974

K. O. Brekke 1963-1969

R. P. Nielsen

1959-1963

Harvey Sander 1953-1959

Fred G MacKenzie

1948-1953

Luther Clyde Benson 1929-1948

John Luther Norris

1927-1929

Frederick H. Ray

1925-1927

Paul A Gardner

1924-1925

Albert D Hartt

1922-1924

Curtis B. Harrold 1915-1922

Samuel Elwood Brown

1909-1915

James Edwin Lombard

1907-1909

Louis Layton Lane

1904-1907

Otis Wesley Butterfield 1902-1904

Perry S. Ingersoll

1901-1902

Thomas E. Sanderson

1898-1901

Frank C. MacDuffee

1896-1898

William Daniel Deeble

1891-1896

John A. Ellis

1890-1891

David Gostelow

1889-1890

Thomas S. Fowler

1888-1889

William J. Hyde 1886-1888 First Pastor of the Groton Methodist Church

Robert Moorlach

2023 - Present

© 2019 Groton UMC

Clergy History

906 N 1st St

Groton, SD 57445

If you should have any clergy photos of missing pastor’s please email the office as we would love to make the photo history complete.

Thomas Carlson

2015 - 2018

Brandon Dunham 2018 - 2023

Sheila Richards

1/2010 - 6/2010

Matthew Richards 2010-2015

Robert Moorlach 2008-12/2009

Janet C Price

2005-2008

Grant Piehl 2002-2005

Richard F. Collman

1999-2002

Emil H. Eberhart 1996-1999

Dean Trapp

1990-1996

Wayne Tieszen 1988-1990

John Tyler Erickson

1985-1988

John Maines 1974-1985

Larry Moore

1969-1974

K. O. Brekke 1963-1969

R. P. Nielsen

1959-1963

Harvey Sander 1953-1959

Fred G MacKenzie

1948-1953

Luther Clyde Benson 1929-1948

John Luther Norris

1927-1929

Frederick H. Ray

1925-1927

Paul A Gardner

1924-1925

Albert D Hartt

1922-1924

Curtis B. Harrold 1915-1922

Samuel Elwood Brown

1909-1915

James Edwin Lombard

1907-1909

Louis Layton Lane

1904-1907

Otis Wesley Butterfield 1902-1904

Perry S. Ingersoll

1901-1902

Thomas E. Sanderson

1898-1901

Frank C. MacDuffee

1896-1898

William Daniel Deeble

1891-1896

John A. Ellis

1890-1891

David Gostelow

1889-1890

Thomas S. Fowler

1888-1889

William J. Hyde 1886-1888 First Pastor of the Groton Methodist Church

Robert Moorlach

2023 - Present