The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 20 December 2021 - 7 January 2022.

Paul Aurand, 86, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away 4 January 2022. He was a retired minister who served in Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Aurand.

Wayne Bittle, 76, of Savannah, Tennessee, passed away 18 December 2021. He was a retired minister who served in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Bittle, who passed away in 2009.

Donald Bowman, 65, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away 28 December 2021. He was a retired minister who served in Kansas and Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Jan Bowman.

Martin Bubulka, 69, of Easton, Pennsylvania, passed away 29 December 2021. He was a minister who served at Blessed Hope Church of the Nazarene. He is survived by his wife Diana Bubulka.

Stephen Carpenter, 69, of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away 3 January 2021. He was a retired minister who served in Washington and Arizona. He is survived by his wife, Debra Carpenter.

Dwight Douglas, 71, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away 2 January 2021. He was a minister and chaplain, who served in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Kansas. He is survived by his wife, Marita Douglas.

George Edmunds, 81, of Raytown, Missouri, passed away 19 December 2021. He was a minister and chaplain who served in Missouri, Kentucky, and Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Karen Edmunds.

Dale Horton, 89, of Kingsburg, California, passed away 22 December 2021. He was a retired minister who served in Missouri, Texas, Arizona, California, Illinois, and Alaska. He is survived by his wife, Betty Horton.

Joseph Penn, 104, of Hesperia, California, passed away 5 January 2022. He was a retired minister and missionary who served in Eswatini, Mozambique, and South Africa. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Penn, who passed away in 2011.

Dorothy Smith, 95, of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, passed away 26 December 2021. She was the widow of Owen Smith Sr., a retired minister who served in Michigan and Oklahoma. Owen passed away in 2016.

Glen Smith Sr., 85, of Buckeye, Arizona, passed away 25 December 2021. He was a retired minister who served in Arizona and California. He is survived by his wife, Gayle Smith.

Timothy Smith, 59, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away 20 December 2021. was a minister who pastored St. Mary's First Church of the Nazarene, and served previously in Ohio and Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Smith.

Rodolfo Touzet, 82, of Anaheim, California, passed away 20 December 2021. He was a minister serving at Restauracion y Nuevo Comienzo Church of the Nazarene in Anaheim, with previous service in California. He is survived by his wife, Sunilda Touzet.

Bill Vaughn Jr., 67, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away 5 January 2022. He was a minister who served in California, Washington and Colorado. He is survived by his wife, Danene Vaughn.

Leonard Waller Sr, 81, of Versailles, Indiana, passed away 26 December 2021. He was a retired minister who served in Nebraska, Illinois, and Iowa. He is survived by his wife Twyla Waller

Ronald Webb Jr., 54, of Bayonne, New Jersey, passed away 10 December 2021. He was the husband of Vicki Webb, who pastors Jersey City, Church of the Nazarene. 

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

--Compiled by Nazarene News