Bio: Denzer, Rev. C. Arlene (church assignment 1983)

Contact: Kathleen E. Englebretson

Email: kathy@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Denzer, Sanford

---Source: Marshfield News-Herald (17 June 1983)

The Rev. C. Arlene Denzer, who was ordained at the annual conference of United Methodist Churches June 1-6 at Stevens Point, has been appointed to serve United Methodists parishes at Loyal, Granton and York Center.

She replaces the Rev. Charles Sanford, who had been appointed to a short-term study leave and will be living in Tomahawk with his wife, the Rev. Lourinda Sanford.

After receiving her degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Pastor Denzer taught fifth grade for 13 years. While at wild Rose she decided to enter the ministry. At Glenwood City she spent four years as a student pastor and one year as pastor in the Glen Hills parish.

The new pastor is a native of Chippewa Falls. Her husband, the Rev. Lloyd Denzer, is retired after 27 years in active ministry. They have two sons, two daughters and five grandchildren.