{"id":9856,"date":"2004-11-18T22:02:31","date_gmt":"2004-11-19T03:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/?p=9856"},"modified":"2011-07-31T22:02:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T03:02:54","slug":"3970","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/2004\/11\/18\/3970\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Service Saturday for Bertil Lovain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ARTHUR, IA (November 18, 2004) &#8211; A memorial service will be conducted Saturday for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Bertil Lovain who died Tuesday, November 16.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The service will be held at 11 a.m. at the Arthur Evangelical Free Church, 320 East Fourth Avenue, in Arthur. Additional information on the service is available by calling the church office at 712-367-2472.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Chicago December 17, 1916, Lovain completed studies at Messiah College in 1939 and graduated from North Park Theological Seminary in 1943. He was ordained as a Covenant minister by the Annual Meeting in 1945 in Jamestown, New York.<\/p>\n<p>He served an internship at the Covenant church in Park Falls, Wisconsin, and was pastor of Country Evangelical Covenant Church in Elgin until April 1944. He later served pastorates in Pilot Mound, Iowa; Bradford, Pennsylvania; Loveland, Colorado; Scottsbluff, Nebraska; Cloquet, Minnesota; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Wausa, Nebraska; and Upsala, Minnesota, according to ministerial records.<\/p>\n<p>More information will be posted to this online Covenant news report as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2011 The Evangelical Covenant Church.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=9856&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARTHUR, IA (November 18, 2004) &#8211; A memorial service will be conducted Saturday for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Bertil Lovain who died Tuesday, November 16. 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