Appointments
Mississippi River
R. Donald Dexheimer
From:
First Appointment in IGRC
- Cache River District
To:
New Baden
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 2/1/2023
Ron Chase
From:
retired
To:
New Athens
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2023
Kimberly Allen-Moorefield
From:
New Baden
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of appointment
Effective Date: 8/29/2022
Kyle Armentrout-Steward
From:
Alton Main Street
- Mississippi River District
To:
Extension Ministry First Presbyterian Church of Alton
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Joe Scheets
From:
Bethalto
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Assignment
Effective Date: 6/30/2022
Robert Chase
From:
Mulberry Grove-Pleasant Mound
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Assignment
Effective Date: 6/30/2022
Joe Scheets
From:
Bethalto
- Mississippi River District
To:
Wanda
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Catherine Thomas
From:
Tolono-Sadorus
- Mississippi River District
To:
Barnes St Louis Children’s Hospital
Effective Date: 6/20/2022
Curtis Flake
From:
Greenville First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Greenville-Mulberry Grove
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Kevin Treptow
From:
Previously retired
To:
Shipman
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Nancy Hubert
From:
Staunton
- Mississippi River District
To:
Staunton and Dorchester
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Toby Curtright
From:
Shipman/Dorchester
- Mississippi River District
To:
Wood River
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Debra Hoertel
From:
Rosewood Heights St Paul
- Mississippi River District
To:
Bethalto and Rosewood Heights St Paul
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Robin R Lyons
From:
Winchester
- Mississippi River District
To:
Maryville St Luke’s
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Tabitha Nelson
From:
Maryville St. Luke’s
- Mississippi River District
To:
Cisco
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Justin Iverson
From:
Previously served in IGRC
To:
Mascoutah Bethel
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 8/1/2022
Joe Scheets
From:
Previously retired
To:
Bethalto
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2022
Joy Caschetta
From:
Bethalto
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 1/1/2022
Nick Jordan
From:
Mascoutah Bethel
- Mississippi River District
To:
Reynolds/Taylor Ridge
- Spoon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
LaRon Stover
From:
First time appointment in IGRC
To:
E St. Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Jacob Wetterlin
From:
Litchfield
- Mississippi River District
To:
Assumption, Findlay, Windsor
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
John Vidakovich
From:
Previously retired
To:
Litchfield St. Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Judy Vidakovich
From:
Previously retired
To:
Litchfield St. Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Vernon Acklin
From:
Bethalto & E St Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Beverly Wilkes-Null
From:
Highland Hope
- Mississippi River District
To:
Chaplain & Director of Church Relations McKendree University
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Bruce Timothy Harrison
From:
McKendree University
- Mississippi River District
To:
UCC-Friedens
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Charles Kurfman
From:
Divernon, Pawnee, Thayer
- Sangamon River District
To:
Highland Hope
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Carmen Wuebbels
From:
Fairview Heights Christ
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation
Effective Date: 5/3/2021
Michael Wooten
From:
Fairview Heights Christ
- Mississippi River District
To:
withdrawal and surrender of credentials
Effective Date: 5/3/2021
Rena Whitcher
From:
Assumption, Windsor, Findlay
- Sangamon River District
To:
Trenton First UMC
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Shane Bishop
From:
Fairview Heights Christ
- Mississippi River District
To:
withdrawal and surrender of credentials
Effective Date: 5/3/2021
Jeremy Volkmar
From:
First time assignment in IGRC
To:
Ellis Grove/New Palestine/Preston
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Leanne Noland
From:
Canton Wesley
- Illinois River District
To:
Nashville Grace
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Mark R Smith
From:
Trenton First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Flora First UMC
- Kaskaskia River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Bruce Baumberger
From:
Granite City Niedringhaus
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 11/2/2020
San Young Lee
From:
Dogwood/Seed Chapel
- Embarras River District
To:
Gillespie First UMC
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2021
Katherine Gholson
From:
BJC Hospital and St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
- Mississippi River District
To:
BJC Memorial Hospital, Belleville
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 3/30/2020
James Oppedal
From:
First Time Appointment in IGRC
To:
Chester UMC
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2020
Andrew Anthony
From:
Mascoutah Bethel
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment and Status
Effective Date: 6/30/2020
Steve Livengood
From:
Trinity East St. Louis
- Mississippi River District
To:
Christian Motorsports International
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Bruce Baumberger
From:
Retired
To:
GranitenCity-Niedringhaus
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Jerry Haley
From:
Sparta First
- Mississippi River District
To:
New Athens
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Tim Pate
From:
Alton Main Street,
- Mississippi River District
To:
Keyesport
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Cody Battefeld
From:
First appointment in IGRC
To:
Coulterville-Tilden-Marissa
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Dennis Price
From:
Litchfield-St Timothy
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 8/31/2020
Jacob Wetterlin
From:
First appointment in IGRC
To:
Litchfield-St Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2020
Kimberly Allen
From:
Coulterville-Tilden
- Mississippi River District
To:
New Baden
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Rob Roy
From:
Maryville St Luke
- Mississippi River District
To:
Mt. Zion/Bethany UMC
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Tabitha Nelson
From:
Tolono
- Iroquois River District
To:
Maryville St Luke
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Vernon Acklin
From:
St. John and Banks Chapel
- Mississippi River District
To:
East St. Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Vernon Acklin
From:
Tennessee
- Mississippi River District
To:
Bethalto
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
David Nottrot
From:
Marissa
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 6/30/2020
Gerald Savage
From:
New Athens
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 6/30/2020
Jackie Havis-Shear
From:
Edwardsville Immanuel
- Mississippi River District
To:
Granite City-Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
John Walter
From:
Previously retired
To:
Granite City Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 3/15/2020
Mathew Bachman
From:
New Baden
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment, Will continue candidacy – attending seminary at Princeton
Effective Date: 6/30/2020
Robert Souders
From:
Carlyle First, Huey, Beckemeyer
- Mississippi River District
To:
Huey and Beckemeyer
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 6/1/2020
Steve Barrett
From:
Carlyle First, Huey, Beckemeyer
- Mississippi River District
To:
Carlyle First
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
William Fairbanks
From:
Keyesport
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Assignment
Effective Date: 6/30/2020
Kyle Armentrout-Steward
From:
Granite City Trinity
- Mississippi River District
To:
Spiritual Direction Intern, Aquinas School of Theology
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Randy McGeehon
From:
Rushville First
- LaMoine River District
To:
Sparta First
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Phillip Harris
From:
Granite City-Trinity
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 2/29/2020
David Roderick
From:
Troy UMC
- Mississippi River District
To:
Edwardsville Immanuel
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Alberto Ramirez
From:
Grant Park – Momence – Nueva Jerusalem
- Vermilion River District
To:
Alton Main Street
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Nick Jordan
From:
Bartonville – Kingston Mines
- Illinois River District
To:
Mascoutah Bethel
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Steve Livengood
From:
Retired
To:
East St. Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 3/1/2020
Rebecca Williams
From:
O’Fallon First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Jacksonville Wesley Chapel
- LaMoine River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Lisa Scott-Joiner
From:
East St. Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
To:
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Spiritual Care Services, continue serving SY part time at East St. Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2020
Diane Schulte
From:
Bunker Hill UMC
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 10/31/2019
Mary McQuilkin
From:
Edwardsville-St. Johns
- Mississippi River District
To:
Nauvoo-Burnside
- Spoon River District
Effective Date: 12/1/2019
Carman Wuebbels
From:
First time appointment in IGRC
To:
Fairview Heights Christ
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2019
Bradley Lewis
From:
First Appointment in IGRC
To:
O’Fallon First, Family Pastor
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Roger Russell
From:
District Superintendent, Mississippi River District
- Mississippi River District
To:
Cross Road UMC
- Cache River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Lisa Guilliam
From:
Granite City-Trinity
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Carolyn “Carrie” Carnes
From:
Belleville Union
- Mississippi River District
To:
Personal Leave
- Spoon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Katherine Gholson
From:
To:
BJC Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Part time Chapain
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 6/10/2019
Katherine Gholson
From:
To:
Elizabeth Hospital, O’Fallon, Part Time Chaplain
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 6/10/2019
Kim Stuby
From:
Transitional Leave
- Mississippi River District
To:
Medial Leave
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 3/1/2019
Phillip Harris
From:
First Time Appointment in IGRC
To:
Granite City-Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Sarah Dierker
From:
To:
BJC/Alton Memorial Hospital, Full time Chaplain
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 6/8/2019
Steven Friese
From:
Godfrey
- Mississippi River District
To:
Arkansas Conference, Christ of the Hills UMC
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Jacob Wetterlin
From:
First Assignment in IGRC
To:
Litchfield - St. Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2019
Dennis Price
From:
Retired
To:
Litchfield - St. Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
James Oppedal
From:
First Assignment in IGRC
To:
Chester UMC
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Kyle Steward
From:
First Appointment in IGRC
To:
Granite City - Niedringhaus
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Kyle Steward
From:
First Appointment in IGRC
To:
Alton Main Street, Director of Youth Ministries
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Susan Harrison
From:
First Appointment in IGRC
To:
Granite City - Nameoki
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Mike Barclay
From:
Caseyville UMC
- Mississippi River District
To:
Caseyville/Collinsville Charge
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Scott Carnes
From:
Collinsville First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Abingdon
- Spoon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Kim Stuby
From:
IGRC Staff - Camping Ministry
- Mississippi River District
To:
Transitional Leave
Effective Date: 2/15/2019
Dan Harry
From:
Retired
To:
Granite City - Nameoki
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 4/16/2019
Jay Hanscom
From:
Gilead - Richview UMC Charge
- Kaskaskia River District
To:
Godfrey First UMC
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Allen Miller
From:
Sesser - Valier
- Cache River District
To:
Columbia Bethany
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Mike Rayson
From:
Granite City - Nameoki
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Status as a Local Pastor
Effective Date: 3/14/2019
Allynn Walker
From:
Columbia Bethany
- Mississippi River District
To:
District Superintendent
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Ed Granadosin
From:
Nevada Conference
To:
East Alton
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 2/1/2019
Robert Phillips
From:
Retired
To:
East Alton
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2019
Robert Herath
From:
Litchfield Saint Timothy
- Mississippi River District
To:
Roanoke/Secor
- Vermilion River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2019
David Roderick
From:
First Time Appointment in IGRC
To:
Troy UMC, Associate Pastor of Mission and Outreach
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2019
Roger Russell
From:
Retired
To:
Interim Superintendent
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 11/1/2018
Bryce Hays
From:
Retired
- Kaskaskia River District
To:
Litchfield - St. Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2019
Gary Mosimann
From:
Retired
To:
Granite City - Niedringhaus
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 11/1/2018
Timothy Wynne
From:
Niedringhous Granit City
- Mississippi River District
To:
LaMoine River Parish Good Hope Jerusalem
- Spoon River District
Effective Date: 11/1/2018
Diane Shulte
From:
First Time Appointment
To:
Bunker Hill
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2018
Sharon Treptow
From:
Retired
To:
Bendl
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 8/15/2018
Nancy Hubert
From:
retired
To:
Staunton
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Matthew Bachman
From:
Benld
- Mississippi River District
To:
New Baden
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 8/1/2018
Cary Beckwith
From:
First Time Appointment in IGRC, Hope Chapel AME Zion Church, New York State Conference
To:
Wanda/Wood River First Charge
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Phil Gardner
From:
Discontinuation of Appointment
To:
Wanda/Wood River Charge
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Gail Joyner
From:
Staunton
- Mississippi River District
To:
Prairieview Parish-Elwin, Macon, Zion Chapel
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
James Tinzmann
From:
Litchfield
- Mississippi River District
To:
Steeleville-Percy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Michael Barclay
From:
Lacon-Sparland-Varna
- Illinois River District
To:
Caseyville
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Troy Benton
From:
Edwardsville St. Johns
- Mississippi River District
To:
Dallas St. Luke “Community” UMC, North Texas Conference
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Andrew Black
From:
Creal Springs - Goreville Charge
- Cache River District
To:
Belleville St. Matthew
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Debra Hoertel
From:
Alton Main Street
- Mississippi River District
To:
Rosewood Heights - St. Paul
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
David Melvin
From:
Steelville/Percy
- Mississippi River District
To:
Mossville
- Illinois River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Jon Carrell
From:
Belleville St. Matthew
- Mississippi River District
To:
Sherman
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Mary McQuilkin
From:
Long Point-Ransom-Verona
- Vermilion River District
To:
Edwardsville St. John’s UMC
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Grant Armstrong
From:
Rushville
- LaMoine River District
To:
Edwardsville Saint John’s
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Robert Herath
From:
Mossville
- Illinois River District
To:
Litchfield Saint Timothy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Philip P. Gardner
From:
retired
To:
Wanda-Wood River
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 2/1/2018
Robert A. Swickard
From:
Charleston Wesley
- Embarras River District
To:
Belleville St. Matthew
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
David E. Rose
From:
Wanda/Wood River
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Status as a Local Pastor
Effective Date: 2/17/2018
Katherine L. Gholson
From:
Edwardsville St. john's
- Mississippi River District
To:
Transitional Leave
Effective Date: 12/31/2017
William Z. Fairbanks
From:
First Time Assignment
To:
Keyesport
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 1/1/2018
David E. Rose
From:
Wanda/Wood River First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Status as a Local Pastor
Effective Date: 6/30/2018
Louis Frick
From:
Keyesport
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 12/31/2017
John Read
From:
Transitional Leave
- Mississippi River District
To:
Hospice and Palliative Care Counselor, Brooke Army Medical Center
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 8/17/2017
Matthew Bachman
From:
first time assignment in IGRC
To:
Benld, lead pastor
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2017
Curtis Flake
From:
Catlin
- Iroquois River District
To:
Greenville First
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 9/1/2017
Florene Scott
From:
Greenville First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Peoria Bethel
- Illinois River District
Effective Date: 8/1/2017
Rose Booker Jones
From:
District Superintendent, Iroquois
- Iroquois River District
To:
District Superintendent, Mississippi
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Raymond Eli Snider, JR
From:
Benson and Curry UMC, Kentucky
To:
Pocahontas / Panama
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Adam Penn
From:
Pocahontas/Panama
- Mississippi River District
To:
Marshall Armstrong
- Embarras River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Alan Abert
From:
Waterloo Real Life
- Mississippi River District
To:
Alton Grace/Hartford/Elsah
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Dean Beals
From:
Carlyle / Huey / Beckemeyer
- Mississippi River District
To:
Newman / Murdock
- Iroquois River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Nathan Jeffries
From:
Brighton St. Paul
- Mississippi River District
To:
West Salem Zion
- Kaskaskia River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Mike Rucker
From:
Trenton First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Beulah
- Kaskaskia River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Dala A. Lawrence
From:
first appointment
To:
Brighton/St. Paul
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
David Nottrott
From:
retired
To:
Marissa
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
David Paul Melvin
From:
Shipman/Dorchester
- Mississippi River District
To:
Steeleville/Percy
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Kevin Kriesel
From:
Benld Charge
- Mississippi River District
To:
Blue Mound
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Mark R. Smith
From:
Colchester Hills
- Spoon River District
To:
Trenton
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Toby Curtright
From:
first assignment
To:
Shipman/Dorchester
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Gary Feldman
From:
Sparta First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Morton
- Illinois River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Karen Oplt
From:
Fairview Heights Prospect Park
- Mississippi River District
To:
Fairview Heights Prospect Park, 1/4 time
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Louis Frick
From:
retired
To:
Keyesport
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Matthew J. Bachman
From:
first time appointment
To:
Benld
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Carolyn Carnes
From:
Peoria First
- Illinois River District
To:
Belleville Union
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Carynne Paterson
From:
Keyesport
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Gary Mosiman
From:
Wanda
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Marvin (Bud) Bennett
From:
Steeleville/Percy
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Philip P Gardener
From:
Marissa
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Appointment
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Scott Carnes
From:
Hudson
- Illinois River District
To:
Collinsville First
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Steven C Barrett
From:
Alton Grace/Hartford/Elsah
- Mississippi River District
To:
Carlyle
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Mark E Horn
From:
Collinsville First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Colona
- Spoon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Roger Grimmett
From:
Superintendent, Mississippi River District
- Mississippi River District
To:
Springfield First
- Sangamon River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
David E, Rose
From:
Wood River First
- Mississippi River District
To:
Wood River First/Wanda
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Andrew Adams
From:
Grace Quest
- Iroquois River District
To:
Troy/Worden/St Jacob
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Lisa Scott-Joiner
From:
first time appointment
To:
East St Louis Trinity
- Mississippi River District
Effective Date: 2/1/2017
Adam Hosmer
From:
- Mississippi River District
To:
Discontinuation of Assignment
Effective Date: 12/31/2017
