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The Rev. Dr. Harry W. McDowell, II, B.A., M.Div., D.Div

  Pastor Skip McDowell received his B. A. from Muhlenberg College (cum laude), and his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Divinity degrees from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia.  He became the Associate Pastor at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Glenside in 1975, and was elected to the position of Senior Pastor in 1978.  Skip and his wife Pam have been married for 34 years and have two married children—a son Tim, and a daughter Suzanne.  Pastor McDowell has served on the Board of Directors of Lutheran Children and Family Service, spent 10 years as the Senior Chaplain at the Region 7 Institute for Congregational Ministry (a theological education seminar for all new pastors in the region), and served on the Institutional Review Board of the Fox Chase Cancer Center.  For the last 10 years he has also served as a counselor at Camp Dost, for children and teens with cancer.  Skip loves music, and spends his spare time reading and helping his children with home improvements.

 

Andrew Heller, Director of Music

organistshot.jpg (18432 bytes) Andrew Heller has a degree in music education and organ from Temple University. He has served churches in the Philadelphia area since 1972. At St. Paul's he directs the adult, youth and children's choirs, handbells and a brass ensemble. Mr. Heller came to St. Paul's in 1997. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife, Jane Knappe, and son Brian.

Mildred V. Parker, Secretary

Millie is the parish secretary at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. She has 3 children, Christine, Robin and Don. She also has five grandchildren.

 
Karen Spielman,
Editorial Assistant & Financial Assistant

Karen joined the staff at Saint Paul’s in April 2005.  Previously, she worked as a writer, editor and project manager for a consulting business.  Karen has one child, Anita.

Sarah Curtin, Nursery Caretaker

Sarah Curtin is our new nursery caretaker.  Being baptized at St. Paul's, she is a long time member.  Wanting to be a teacher, Sarah is currently a dual secondary math and special education major at Delaware County Community College.  She loves working with children and is very excited to be caring for the children at St. Paul's.

Dave Curry, Church Caretaker

Marge Tomarelli, Cemetery Business Manager
 
Mike Dougherty, Cemetery Caretaker
 
Dave Curry, Cemetery Caretaker
 

Judith A. Zucker, Assistant Controller