Background
Luetkehoelter, Gottlieb Werner Lee was born on November 16, 1929 in Wheatwyn, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Henry William and Marie Louise (Schlepper) Luetkehoelter.
Luetkehoelter, Gottlieb Werner Lee was born on November 16, 1929 in Wheatwyn, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Henry William and Marie Louise (Schlepper) Luetkehoelter.
Bachelor, University Saskatchewan, 1952. Bachelor of Divinity, Lutheran College and Seminary, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1955. School of Theology and Ministry, Vancouver School Theology, 1975.
Doctor of Divinity, St. John's College, University Manitoba, 1990. Doctor of Divinity, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, 2000.
Pastor, Markinch-Wheatwyn-Cupar Parish, 1955-1957;
pastor, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, 1957-1961;
pastor, Erloeser Lutheran Church, Philadelphia, 1961-1963;
pastor, Faith Lutheran Church, Burnaby, B.C., Canada, 1963-1969;
pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1969-1976;
bishop, Central Canada Synod, Lutheran Church in American, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1976-1985;
bishop Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario Synod,, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1985-1994;
retired,, 1994. Member executive county Lutheran Church in American, New York City, 1978-1985, Anglican-Lutheran Dialogue, Canada, 1983-1995. Director Canada Lutheran World Relief, since 1989.
Lecturer University Winnipeg, 1997-1998.
Board governors Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, 1976-1994, Schmieder resident, 1994-1995, lecturer Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1995-1996. With Royal Canada Navy, 1952-1954.
Married Betty Edwards, July 25, 1959. Children– David Lee, Jonathan Richard.