Rev. Paul M. Strom

GLADSTONE — Pastor Paul M. Strom has retired after 30 years of active ministry in the Lutheran Church. Strom was born and raised in Gladstone and has been a life-long member of First Lutheran Church of Gladstone, where he was ordained in 1996.

He and his wife Gretchen have two children, Anna Strom of Escanaba and Mark Strom of Stephenson. The Stroms have moved back to Gladstone for their retirement years, and look forward to rejoining the community and church.