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Meet the Staff
Father Mitchell Bechtold
Pastor
320-256-9512
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Father Oswaldo Roche
Parochial Vicar
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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
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Pedro Hernandez
Bilingual Administrative Assistant
320-256-4207
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Katie Roerick
Interim Bookkeeper
320-256-9502
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Sarah Woeste
Director of Music & Liturgy
320-256-9516
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Lisa Brixius
Liturgy & Environment
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Juliann Heller
Interim Faith Formation Coordinator
faithformation@stmarysofmelrose.com
Rita Meyer
Part-time Faith Formation Assistant
Parish Nurses
Caroline Jacobs—Church of St. Mary
Darlene Schoenberg—Church of St. Michael
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Custodians
Roger Althaus, Matt Grossinger—Melrose
Tony Gruenes—Spring Hill
Harold Rademacher—Greenwald
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Area Catholic Community St. Mary's Representatives
Jody Wehlage
Andrew Klaphake