Gary Marvin Straughan

Background

Straughan, Gary Marvin was born on November 8, 1941 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Son of George Basil and Annie Straughan.

Education

Bachelor, Moravian College, 1963. Master of Divinity, Moravian Theological Seminary, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1966.

Career

Minister Freedom Moravian Church, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1966-1969, Moravian Church, Sturgeon Bay, 1969-1976, co-minister Rudolph, 1976-1981, minister Wisconsin Rapids, 1976-1987, Downey, California, since 1987. President Pacific Southwest District Board, Downey, since 1990. Vice president Western District Executive Board, Madison, 1978-1986.

Achievements

• Gary Marvin Straughan has been listed as a noteworthy minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Downey Ministerial Fellowship (treasurer), Rotary.

Connections

Married Phyllis Mary Regier, December 21, 1963 (divorced March 1985). Children: Kevin Bruce, Georgina Lynn Pierzchala, Todd Lyle.

Father:

George Basil Straughan

Mother:

Annie Straughan

Spouse:

Phyllis Mary Regier

child:

Georgina Lynn Pierzchala Straughan

child:

Kevin Bruce Straughan

child:

Todd Lyle Straughan