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Memorial Service Tonight for Pastor Paul R. Siwek
EAGAN, MN (September 26, 2005) - A memorial service will be conducted this
evening for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Paul R. Siwek who
died September 23. The service will be held at 7 p.m. at Crosstown
Covenant Church, 5540 30th Avenue South, in Minneapolis.
Siwek, 65, retired as pastor of Crosstown Covenant following 14 years of
service, having previously served congregations in Los Altos,
California; Buffalo, Minnesota; and Duluth, Minnesota, according to the
Star Tribune newspaper.
Siwek served as the secretary of the Northwest Conference Ministerium
and on the conference's Executive Board and Board of Christian
Education. He also served as the secretary of the Conference Mission
Committee for the Pacific Southwest Conference and was chairman of the
conference's Board of New Church Development.
Siwek earned a Master of Divinity degree from North Park Theological
Seminary in 1969 and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Fuller Theological
Seminary in 1993.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanne; sons, Curt (Jen), and Greg (Angie);
four grandchildren: Luke, Jacob, Caleb, and Tyler; four brothers; one
sister; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be directed to the church, to Covenant Pines Bible Camp,
or to Minnehaha Academy.
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