JULY 1, 2011 – JUNE 30, 2012
Bangor Campus:
2 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04402
(207) 942-6781
Dear Friends of BTS,
In this Honor Roll you will find the names of our generous alumni/ae,
friends, churches, current students, businesses, faculty and staff who
made gifts to the seminary between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012.
We are always grateful for the gifts we receive, but the loyal support
of the BTS community during these difficult economic times is a tremendous blessing for which we give our most heartfelt thanks.
Portland Campus:
159 State St.
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-5212
To all those who gave to Bangor Theological Seminary during this
year, please know that your gift helps our students and seminary at a
time of great transition. We are all working hard to preserve a legacy
of offering education for a learned leadership to churches and the
world.
Thank you for your gift of continued and faithful support that is so
deeply appreciated by the entire BTS community.
Blessings & Peace!
Joshua Chamberlain Society $10,000 +
Named in honor of a graduate of Bangor Theological Seminary in the class of 1855. General Joshua Chamberlain, a heroic leader
of Union forces during the Civil War, President of Bowdoin College and Governor of Maine, is one of the Seminary’s most illustrious graduates.
Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker
The Reverend Dr. Cynthia Bland Biggar and Raymond Biggar
Dead River Company
Maine Conference of the United Church of Christ
Abigail and Kiah Bayley Society $5,000 to $9999
Named in honor of Abigail and Kiah Bayley, who were instrumental in the establishment of Bangor Theological Seminary and provided both leadership and financial support. Abigail, on behalf of “a number of females,” made the first contribution of $160 to the
Seminary with the wish “the Lord make it increase a thousand fold.”
Doris L. Bayliss
The Reverend William L. Barnett ’63  and Ethel Barnett 
Dr. Robert Card () and Jane Card
The Reverend Dr. Robert S. Grove-Markwood ’82 () and Susan L. Grove-Markwood
Zareen Taj Mirza ’08
Frank P. Wendt () and Barbara B. Wendt
Maine Churches
All Souls Congregational Church, Bangor
Jonathan Fisher Society $1,000 to $4,999
Named in honor of The Reverend Jonathan Fisher, a founder and original trustee of the Seminary, and first minister of the Congregational Church in Blue Hill.
The Reverend Dr. Ron Baard and The Reverend Mary Baard
Parker K Bailey & Sons
Margaret M. Baillie
Joanne B. Booth
Julia Bracken (*)
Sue Brown ’12
The Reverend Phyllis Chaffee () and Donald L. Chaffee
Josephine H. “Dodie” Detmer (*)
Enk Charitable Trust
The Reverend Dr. Susan Gilpin ’07 and Clifford Gilpin
The Reverend Rosalee T. Glass ’05 () and Christopher C. Glass
Philip H. Gleason, Esq. (*) and Mary L. Schendel
Nancy Hawes (*)
Bruce W. Hazelton ()
The Reverend Dr. William C. Imes and Judith Imes
Allison Armstrong Keef (*) and Ralph C. Keef
Wendy A. Laidlaw (*) and The Reverend Jon M. Laidlaw
The Right Reverend Stephen T. Lane, Episcopal Diocese of Maine
Sandra M. Leonard ()
Dr. Thomas R.W. Longstaff ’63 () and Cynthia Curtis Longstaff
The Reverend Richard S. Merrill ’69
Courtney Hutchins McCollum
Dr. Donald McGee and Patricia McGee
David M. Sparks (*)
Charles E. Stickney, Jr.  and Anita Stickney
Unum Group
Alice N. Wellman () and Bradford Wellman
Jonathan Fisher Society Continued
Connecticut Churches
Connecticut Conference, UCC
Florida Churches
First Congregational Church UCC - Sarasota
Maine Churches
Congregational Christian Council
Congregational Church in Cumberland, UCC
First Congregational Church, UCC - Ellsworth
First Parish Church, UCC - Brunswick
North Deering Congregational Church, NACCC - Portland
Presque Isle Congregational Church, UCC
Rangeley Congregational Church, UCC
South Congregational Church, UCC - Kennebunkport
St. Mary's/St. Jude's Episcopal Church - Northeast Harbor
Union Church - Vinalhaven
Union Evangelical Church, UCC - Greenville
Cumberland Association, UCC
Massachusetts Churches
Wellesley Congregational Church, UCC - Board of Outreach
New Hampshire Churches
First Church of Nashua, UCC
Enoch Pond Society $500 to $999
Named in honor of Enoch Pond, Professor of Theology and first President of Bangor Theological Seminary who served the
Seminary for 50 years.
The Reverend Jean M. Alexander () and The Reverend Bruce Hanson
Jane B. Bragg () and Dr. Franklin E. Bragg
Sarah Everdell
The Reverend Henry M. Hansen '56
William T. Knowles () and Elizabeth Knowles
The Reverend Dr. Peter Howe '00 and Janice Howe
Peter W. Ladner
Maine Community Foundation
The Reverend Dr. Terrence O'Neill '80 and Barbara J. O'Neill
The Reverend Glen E. Rodgers '55 and Lucy B. Rodgers
The Reverend Dr. Evans F. Sealand, Jr. and Evelyn Sealand
George W. Wood III, M.D. () and Nancy N. Wood
Connecticut Churches
First Church of Christ - New Haven - Ladies Home Missionary Society
First Congregational Church of Guilford, UCC
Florida Churches
Naples United Church of Christ - Missions Committee
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
Enoch Pond Society Continued
Maine Churches
Church of the Good Shepherd - Houlton
Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church, UCC
Falmouth Congregational Church, UCC
First Congregational Church, UCC - South Portland -Mission Outreach Team
First Parish Congregational Church - York
First Parish Congregational Church, UCC - Yarmouth
Foreside Community Church, UCC - Falmouth
Penobscot-Piscataquis Association, UCC - Dover-Foxcroft
Second Christian Congregational Church - Kittery
St. Giles' Episcopal Church - Jefferson
St. Saviour's Episcopal Church - Bar Harbor
Second Congregational Church UCC - Newcastle
Williston-Immanuel United Church - Portland
Woodfords Congregational Church, UCC - Social Action & Missions Committee - Portland
Massachusetts Churches
First Congregational Church, UCC - Sharon
First Congregational Church, UCC - Williamsburg
Payson Park Church, UCC - Belmont
Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC - Merrimac
New Hampshire Churches
Congregational Church of Laconia
First Congregational Church, UCC - Concord
New York Churches
United Church of Christ First Congregational - Norwich
Rhode Island Churches
Chapel Street Congregational Church, UCC - Lincoln
Vermont Churches
Congregational Church of Middlebury, UCC
Wisconsin Churches
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Cyrus Hamlin Society $250 to $499
Named in honor of a graduate of Bangor Theological Seminary in 1837, Dr. Cyrus Hamlin was active in the mission field in
Turkey. He founded Robert College in Constantinople and served as its president from 1860 to 1875.
Anonymous
BTS Alumni/ae Association
The Reverend Kenneth C. Brookes '72 () and Ellen Brookes
Paul T. Burlin, Ph.D. (*)
The Reverend Dr. Kenneth A. Dale '77
The Reverend Edward Dodge '53
G. Clifton and Kay Eames
The Reverend Dr. Peter Foss '73 and Linda Foss
Benjamin E. Haskell (*) and Betty Ann Haskell
The Reverend Dr. Richard and Dr. Beverly Prosser Gelwick
The Reverend Marilyn Smith Glavin '04
James M. Goff II and Jennifer S. Goff
Reverend Dr. Malcolm T. Hall '97 and Susan Hall
The Reverend Linda Kimball '99 and George Kimball
Cyrus Hamlin Society Continued
The Reverend Raymond H. Korndorfer ’74 and Isabel Korndorfer
The Rev. Dr. Harold G. Landwehr '67 and Phyllis Landwehr
Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Edward G. and Dorene MacDonald
Mary N. Masland ()
Robert H. and Christine R. Millar
George E. Monroe
The Reverend Darren L. Morgan '98
The Reverend Annette M. Mott '08 and David L. Engler
The Reverend Linda A. Smith '04
The Reverend Dr. June M. Totten '97
Calvin E. True ()
Anne P. Woodbury '91 ()
Connecticut Churches
Church of Saint Andrew the Apostle - Rocky Hill
First Church of Christ, Congregational, UCC - Middletown
First Congregational Church - Canton Center
Naugatuck Valley Association
The Congregational Church of Putnam, Inc.
Roxbury Congregational Church, UCC
Maine Churches
Church Women United - Windham
Federated Church of Stillwater
Federated Church of Sturbridge & Fiskdale
First Church in Belfast, UCC
First Congregational Church (Old South), UCC - Farmington
First Congregational Church, UCC - Gray
First Congregational Church, Women’s Fellowship - Searsport
First Congregational Church, UCC - Wiscasset
Hammond Street Congregational Church, UCC - Bangor
Madison Congregational Church, UCC
Mexico Congregational Church, UCC
Rockwood Community Church, UCC
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church - Millinocket
State Street Church, UCC - Portland
Union Congregational Church, UCC - Ellsworth Falls
York Association of Congregational Christian Churches
New Hampshire Churches
Boscawen Congregational Church, UCC
Bristol United Church of Christ
First Congregational Church of Manchester
Lyme Congregational Church, UCC
Vermont Churches
First Congregational Church, UCC - Newfane
United Church of Dorset & East Rupert
Jehudi Ashmun Society $100 to $249
In honor of Jehudi Ashman, the first faculty member at Bangor Theological Seminary. Through his efforts three additional faculty
members were appointed and the Seminary began to grow.
Mark S. Anderson '86
Kathryn H. Bagwell
Martha M. Baker
The Reverend William R. Baran '67 and Betty Baran
Ann H. Barry
The Reverend Dr. Eric W. Bascom, Jr. '52 () and Beth Bascom
Douglas A. Beck
The Reverend M. Ronald Beinema '54 and Janice Beinema
Benjamin B. and Jeannette Blodget
The Reverend Norman F. Brooks ’44 and Blanche G. Brooks
The Reverend John R. Calhoun '67 and Kay E. Calhoun
Gertrude A. Carroll '70
Chaplain George R. Castillo '66 and Muriel Castillo
Robert M. Chase
The Reverend William S. Choate '58  and Gretchen H. Choate
The Reverend Joseph F. Connolly '01 and Bonnie Scott Connolly
Stuart R. and Esther Cooper
Corey K. Dart '83 and Evelyn H. Dart
Norman Dixon
Richard N. and Marguerite G. Edmunds
Janet Efron
The Reverend Dr. Marvin M. Ellison
Peter S. Fellenz (*) and Catherine S. Fellenz
The Reverend Virginia M. Ferrell '87
The Reverend George Z. Frobig '70 and Joan Frobig
Stuart P. Gillespie ()
Terry Given
Stephanie Goff Governali
The Reverend Dr. and Mrs. Robert W. Gustafson
The Reverend AbbyLynn Haskell '99
The Reverend Linda Hatch '05
Anna Lewis Haynes
Lesley K. Heiser and Robert S. Heiser
The Reverend F. Gary Hubley and Judith Hubley
The Reverend Dr. Donald F. Jennings '60 () and Bertha Jennings
The Reverend Ernest B. Johnson '52 () and Lori L. Horan
Dr. Ann Johnston, RSCJ
The Reverend Robin J. Knight '90
The Reverend John A. Lacey '55 () and Sharon Lacey
The Reverend Dr.Lawrence L. LaPierre '82 and Jane LaPierre
The Reverend Harold V. Lloyd, Jr. '72 and Margaret Lloyd
Chaplain Elizabeth A. Lowe '10
Marilyn Macleod
Irving M. and Elinor T. McDowell
The Reverend Leslie Nesin '02
The Reverend Orville N. Nilsen '79 and Jean Nilsen
Clare Hudson Payne '12
The Reverend Frederic A. Pease, Jr. and Lillian Z. Pease
The Reverend Dr. Ralph W. Rogers '01
The Reverend Dr. Richard Russell '84
The Reverend Martha B. Shaw '89
The Reverend Dr. Lawrence F. Small '47 and Effie J. Small
The Reverend Dr. David W. Smith '60
The Reverend Ian F. Steeves '72
The Reverend Dr. Paul M. Sullivan, S.J. '03
Jehudi Ashmun Society Continued
The Reverend John Swanson '60 and Mary Jane Swanson
The Reverend Dr. Emily W. Taylor '03 and Joseph B. Taylor
Dr. Philip P. Thompson, Jr.
The Reverend Dr. Malcolm L. and Dr. Pamela D. Warford
Scott L. and Lorna J. Warman
The Reverend R. Jack Whitehead '63 and Phyllis Whitehead
The Reverend Ruth Cail Williamson '83
William E. Winson
The Reverend Larry A. Zimmerman '73 and Alice Zimmerman
Connecticut Churches
Center Congregational Church, UCC - Missions Committee - Meridan
Church of Christ, Congregational, UCC - Newington
Congregational Church of Marlborough, UCC
United Church of Christ in Devon
Windham Association of the Connecticut Conference, UCC
Maine Churches
Casco Village Church, UCC
Congregational Church of East Sumner
Elijah Kellogg Church, NACCC - Harpswell
Federated Church of Thomaston
First Congregational Church - Milford
First Congregational Church - Gray, Women's Fellowship
First Congregational Church of Brewer, UCC
First Congregational Church, UCC - Andover
First Congregational Church, UCC - Millinocket
First Congregational Church, UCC - Pittsfield
First Congregational Church, UCC - Waterville
First Parish Congregational Church, UCC - Gorham
Kennebec Valley Association
Manchester Community Church
New Sharon Congregational Church, UCC
North Windham Union Church, UCC - Missions
Oxford-Union Association
Quitobaquito Fund
St. Anne's Episcopal Mission - Mars Hill
St. John's Episcopal Church - Presque Isle
Second Congregational Church, UCC - Norway
Somesville Union Meeting House, UCC - Missions Committee - Mt Desert
Standish Congregational Church, UCC
Stevens Avenue Congregational Church, UCC - Portland
Union Congregational Church of South Bristol, UCC
United Parish Congregational Church of Harrison and N. Bridgton - CMO
West Auburn Congregational Church, UCC
West Bethel Union Church, UCC
West Lebanon Congregational Church, UCC
Whittier Congregational Church, UCC - Island Falls
Massachusetts Churches
First Congregational Church, UCC - Whitman
Trinitarian Congregational Church, UCC - Warwick
Jehudi Ashmun Society Continued
New Hampshire Churches
First Congregational Church, UCC - Milford
First Congregational Church of Wakefield, UCC
New Rye Union Congregational Church, UCC - Epsom
Pelham First Congregational Church, UCC
Smith Memorial Congregational Church, UCC - Hillsborough
United Church of Acworth
New York Churches
Fishers Island Union Chapel
Rhode Island Churches
Peace Dale Congregational Church
United Congregational Church of Westerly
Vermont Churches
Congregational Church of Weybridge, UCC - Missions Board
First Congregational Church of Thetford, UCC
Old Meeting House - Montpelier
Women's Fellowship of VT Conference, UCC
Friends Gifts to $99
In honor of the countless churches, organizations, and individuals who contribute essential and faithful support to
Bangor Theological Seminary.
Sarah M. Allen
Anonymous
The Reverend Diane E. Bennekamper and Lorraine J. Martin
The Reverend Richard Benner '74 and Susan Benner
Frederick R. and Barbara F. Boyle
Judith Braun '05
Edgar B. and Barbara J. Brown
The Reverend Marcia Charles '00 and Howard Charles
The Reverend William S. Clyma '85
The Reverend Ralph M. Cook '56 and Janet Cook
The Reverend Alan D. Cutter '77 and Ann H. Cutter
The Reverend Dr. Alexander S. Daley
The Reverend Dr. John H. Danner '80 and Linda Bradbury-Danner
The Reverend Norman E. Dubie, Sr. and Doris Dubie
The Reverend John W. Eaton '82
The Reverend Timothy C. Eberhardt '77 and Mary Ellen Bean
Richard and Georgene Fabian
John M. and Susan H. Fitzgerald
Martha and Bernard Flynn-Scheidweil
Katharine W. Garland '94
The Reverend James W. Garner '65 and Jane K. Garner
William T. Glidden, Jr. and Katharine H. Lyon
The Reverend Jeanette Good
Pastor Ruth E. Guerette '10
Myra S. Guild
Everett E. Hanke
The Reverend Alden C. and Betty L. Hebard
Charles W. Hedrick, Jr. and Suzanne Hedrick
The Reverend Julie S. Hernandez '77
Douglas Hjelmstad '09
Friends Gifts Continued
The Reverend Dale Holden '86 and James Holden
The Reverend Mair Honan '06
The Reverend Melvin W. Humes '86
The Reverend Karen E. Indorf '10
The Reverend Robert E. and Phyllis L. Ives
The Reverend Edgar L. Jones '68 and Betty Lou Jones
The Reverend Larry Kalajainen
The Reverend Dr. Vesta Kowalski
The Reverend Clifford M. Lawrence, Jr. '71
Evelyn R. Lindemuth
The Reverend Dr. Peter Lovejoy '99 and The Reverend Joyce Lovejoy
Claudia Mahlman
Judith Lee Mann '90
James and Kimberly McBride
The Reverend Dr. Terence E. McKinley '82
The Reverend Phyllis W. Merritt '11
Carol O'Donnell
Dr. Julien L. Olivier '04 and Jane Olivier
Jane B. Pierce
The Reverend Dr. Roy E. Pike '69 and Shirley Pike
The Reverend John B. Pinder, III '77
The Reverend John E. and Gloria Post
Charles and Mary Ranlett
Sally K. Rehm '12
The Reverend Gerard T. Remsen, Jr. '67 and Agnes B. Remsen
Mary Lougee Ripley
The Reverend Glenn J. Royer '67 and Mildred Royer
The Reverend William B. Salt '79 and Lee Fleming-Salt
The Reverend Marilyn Sargent '07
The Reverend Barbara A. Schenk '88
Sarah I. Scully
Norman P. and Mary R. Seagrave
Rebecca J. Sommons '12
Mariellen G. Spiro '10
The Reverend Dr. Elizabeth Anne Stevenson '07
Paul A. and H. Stuart
Cherie S. Sukeforth '12
Kana Sundblad '12
Ronald Svoboda
The Reverend Hamilton Coe Throckmorton '87 and Mary M. Senechal
The Reverend G. Dale True '60 and Patricia R. True
The Reverend Seymour and Barbara Van Dyken
The Reverend William M. Walsh, Jr. '10
The Reverend C. Ronald Wilson '64
Lucy Robb Works
Bonnie M. Wright
Maine Churches
Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church - Women's Fellowship
Episcopal Church of St. John Baptist - Thomaston
First Baptist Church - Bangor
First Congregational Church of Buxton
North Parish Congregational Church, UCC - Sanford
Second Congregational Church, NACCC - Biddeford
Springfield Congregational Church - Ladies Circle
Topsham United Baptist Church
United Church of Monmouth
Friends Gifts Continued
New Hampshire Churches
Chester Congregational and Baptist Church - Board of Missions
Massachusetts Churches
First Congregational Church of Southampton - Mission Committee
Vermont Churches
Post Mills Congregational Church, UCC
Special Gifts
“Celebrating her 90 years of birthdays!”
Doris L. Bayliss
Convocation 2012 Patrons
Margaret M. Baillie
Douglas A. Beck
The Reverend Diane E. Bennekamper and Lorraine J. Martin
The Reverend Joseph F. Connolly '01 and Bonnie Scott Connolly
Josephine H. “Dodie” Detmer (*)
The Reverend Dr. Marvin M. Ellison
Sarah and Preston Everdell
The Reverend Dr. Peter Foss ’73 and Linda Foss
Terry Given
The Reverend Rosalee T. Glass ’05 () and Christopher C. Glass
The Reverend Marilyn Smith Glavin '04
The Reverend Dr. Robert S. Grove-Markwood ’82 () and Susan L. Grove-Markwood
Pastor Ruth E. Guerette '10
Nancy Hawes (*)
The Reverend Ernest B. Johnson '52 () and Lori L. Horan
Dr. Ann Johnston, RSCJ
Allison Armstrong Keef (*)
The Reverend Phyllis W. Merritt '11
Zareen Taj Mirza ’08
Dr. Julien L. Olivier '04 and Jane Olivier
Clare Hudson Payne '12
The Reverend Linda A. Smith '04
The Reverend Dr. Emily W. Taylor '03 and Joseph B. Taylor
The Reverend William M. Walsh, Jr. '10
Easter Love
First Congregational Church, UCC - Sarasota, FL
President’s Discretionary Fund
Dr. Donald McGee and Patricia McGee
Sponsor of “An Evening of Illumination” - October 27, 2011
Dead River Company
Student Emergency Book Fund
Union Church of Vinalhaven, ME
Norman Clark Book Scholarship Fund
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
Honor Gifts
“In honor of R. Rolland Armstrong and Katherine R. Armstrong, Partners in ministry”
Allison Armstrong Keef (*) and Ralph C. Keef
“In honor of my parents, Dodie Detmer and Humayun Mirza”
Zareen Taj Mirza ’08
“In Honor of The Reverend Alice Lester upon her ordination”
Congregational Church of Marlborough, UCC
“In honor of Rev. Dr. John Mingus, recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award 2012”
BTS Alumni/ae Association
“In honor of the Installation of Reverend Michael Robinson - First Congregational Church of Lincoln”
Penobscot-Piscataquis Association, UCC - Dover-Foxcroft
“In honor of my uncle, The Reverend Richard E. Ryder, Jr.”
Stephanie Goff Governali
Memorial Gifts
“In Memory of Gary Akeley- BTS '88”
Judith Lee Mann '90
“In Memory of Patricia L. Moore (1945-2010)”
The Reverend Harold V. Lloyd, Jr. '72 and Margaret Lloyd
“In Memory of The Reverend Richard E. Ryder, Jr.”
James M. Goff II and Jennifer S. Goff
Gifts to Endowed Funds
Imes-Lowry Chair Fund
Peter W. Ladner
Wendy A. Laidlaw (*) and The Reverend Jon M. Laidlaw
Davies-Miller Fund
Mary N. Masland ()
Dead River Company
Kiah Bailey Scholarship Fund
Second Congregational Church UCC - Newcastle
The Reverend John R. Condon Scholarship Fund
First Congregational Church, UCC - Sharon
John and Mary Enk Scholarship Fund
Enk Charitable Trust
William E. and Elaine P. Flynn Scholarship Fund
Martha and Bernard Flynn-Scheidweil
Frederick & Jeanette Thompson Scholarship Fund
Charles E. Stickney, Jr.  and Anita Stickney
Anne P. Woodbury Fund
Anne P. Woodbury '91 ()
Establishment of New Scholarship Funds
Hickey Scholarship Fund - Maine Community Foundation
General Scholarship/Student Aid
Anonymous
Chester Congregational and Baptist Church - Board of Missions
Congregational Church of East Sumner
Elijah Kellogg Church, NACCC - Harpswell
The Reverend Jeanette Good
Manchester Community Church - Christian Outreach Committee
Woodfords Congregational Church, UCC - Social Action & Missions Committee - Portland
York Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Senior Class of 2012 - Gift for Student Aid
Sue Brown '12
Zareen Taj Mirza '08
Clare Hudson Payne '12
Sally K. Rehm '12
Rebecca J. Sommons '12
Cherie S. Sukeforth '12
Kana Sundblad '12
 - Deceased
* - Current Trustee
 - Former Trustee