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Meet the Staff

Father Mitchell Bechtold

Pastor

320-256-9512

mlbechtold@outlook.com

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Father Oswaldo Roche

Parochial Vicar

320-256-9513

froswaldo@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Deacon Ernie Kociemba

Adult Sacramental Preparation

(Baptism, Marriage, & R.C.I.A.)

320-256-4207

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Deacon Jorge Carrillo

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Deacon Jesus Hernández

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Pam Pundsack

Parish Administrator

320-256-9503

pam@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Pedro Hernandez

Bilingual Administrative Assistant

320-256-4207

pedro@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Katie Roerick

Interim Bookkeeper

320-256-9502

katie@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Sarah Woeste

Director of Music & Liturgy

320-256-9516 

sarah@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Lisa Brixius

Liturgy & Environment

liturgy@stmarysofmelrose.com

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Juliann Heller

Interim Faith Formation Coordinator

faithformation@stmarysofmelrose.com

 

Rita Meyer

Part-time Faith Formation Assistant

faithformation@stmarysofmelrose.com

Parish Nurses

Caroline Jacobs—Church of St. Mary

Darlene Schoenberg—Church of St. Michael

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Custodians

Roger Althaus, Matt Grossinger—Melrose

Harold Rademacher—Greenwald

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Area Catholic Community St. Mary's Representatives

Andy Klaphake

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