because the declining membership was not able to continue to meet financial obligations
The Last Service was held August 17, 2023
Worship team of piano player Lori Simmerman, Lay Pastor Anita Matchie, and vocalist Rachel Haugland.
Some of the Congregation and Guests who attended the
final service
The United Methodist District Superintendent is seen
in front at left.
Former Pastor Margaret Aiseayew, at left, with Verle Haupt
The final service is over, so it is time to turn off the lights.
The Closed Church Marquee was updated to reflect the closing.
The Methodists have worshiped 140 years in Ellsworth (since 1883).
