Marlene Mae Engstrom

Background

Engstrom, Marlene Mae was born on June 4, 1932 in McIntosh, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Alford Palmer Hustad and Cora Alberta Haugen.

Education

Bachelor, St. Olaf College, 1954.

Career

Receptionist, secretary Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Minneapolis, 1954-1955. Acting director stewardship American Lutheran Church Women, 1979, interim director for education, 1980-1981, volunteer national president, 1984-1987. Receptionist, development Crossways International, 1990-1991.

Board member newly organization partners Annual Giving Board Senior Olaf College, Northfield.

Achievements

• Marlene Mae Engstrom has been listed as a noteworthy volunteer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Tape transcriber Minnesota State Service for the Blind, St. Paul, 1964-1978. Board directors Lutheran Deaconess Hospital, Fairveiw Community Hospital Association, Minneapolis, 1972-1983, Luther Theological Seminary/American Lutheran Church, St. Paul, 1974-1982, Luther Northwest Theological Seminary/American Lutheran Church/Lutheran Church American/Evangelical Lutheran Church American, 1982-1988. Chairman board regents Luther Seminary, 1981, Luther Northwest Theological Seminary, 1982-1984.

Vice president Minneapolis Area Synod/Evangelical Lutheran Church American, Minneapolis, 1988-1992. Trustee Lutheran Seminary Foundation, St. Paul, 1991-1999. Member American Medical Association Alliance, Minnesota Medical Association Alliance (treasurer, 2nd vice president, Distinguished Service award 1996), Hennepin Medical Society Alliance (president 1991-1993), Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Genealogy, memoir writing, reading, photography.

Connections

Married E. Duane Engstrom, July 24, 1954. Children: Christine, Peter, Rolf.

Father:

Alford Palmer Hustad

Mother:

Cora Alberta Haugen

Spouse:

E. Duane Engstrom

child:

Christine Engstrom

child:

Rolf Engstrom

child:

Peter Engstrom