The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from 30 June - 4 July 2025.

Barbara Brock, 78, of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away 23 June 2025. She was the widow of Wayne Brock a retired minister who served in Indiana and Illinois. Wayne passed away in 2011.

Clifford Church, 88, of Newark, Ohio, passed away 24 June 2025. He was a retired minister who served in Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Church.

Howard Kelly, 88, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away 30 June 2025. He was a retired minister who served in Kentucky. He was precded in death by his wife, Alma Kelly, who passed away in 2020.

Vera Rushford-Biddle, 101, of San Bernardino, California, passed away 15 June 2025. She was the widow of Gilbert Rushford, a retired minister who served in Texas and California. Gilbert passed away in 1993. Vera was preceded in death by her second husband, James Biddle, who passed away in 2019.

Dale Van Meter, 96, of Thayer, Kansas, passed away 27 June 2025. Dale was a retired minister who served in Missouri. He was preceded in death by his wife, Iris, who passed away in 2021.

Robert Williams, 94, of Duncanville, Texas, passed away 29 June 2025. He was a retired minister who served in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lenora Williams, who passed away in 2021.

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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