Ridgeview History
A list of the Pastoral Staff from 1963 to present.
- Elam Lantz, ordained February 1963, retired 1975
- Charles Good, October 1967 licensed as associate pastor, November 1969 ordained, February 1972 became fulltime pastor; retired October 1983
- Kenneth Good, Interim pastor, October 1983-August 1985
- Merv Stoltzfus was called to the ministry in May of 1981 Youth Pastor until February 1987.
- Bob Petersheim was Lead Pastor September 8, 1985 – April 1997.
- Jim White was Education & Youth Pastor August 1988 – December 1990
- Ray Lapp served as associate pastor September 1991 – June 2003
- Chester Kurtz served as Interim Pastor May 1997 – December 1999
- John Denlinger was Lead Pastor January 2000 – February 2009
- Nelson Yoder was Associate Pastor June 2003 – April 2016
- Jeff Raught was Minister of Music May 2003 – Augst 2011
- Carol Wenger was Minister of Youth & Young Adults February 2009 – October 2015
- Ray Yoder served as interim March 2009 – September 2010
- Mark Weidner served as Bridge Pastor – October – December 2010
- Jeff Pauls served as Interim Minister of Youth & Young Adults October 2016 – May 2018
- Mick Sommers held the role of Lead Pastor from January 2011 – March 2019
- Audrey & Robert Kanagy were co-pastors September 2018 – July 2021
- Audrey Kanagy held the role of lead pastor – July 2021 – April 2023
- Klaudia Smucker serves as Interim Pastor May 2023 – present
