In Sympathy: Lora Zink
Rev. Lora Zink, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025.
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dr. Dana Weiner (chief officer for Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation in the Office of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker) will moderate a panel of agency therapists discussing youth mental health. Rev. Dr. Audrea Nanabray, Lake South District superintendent, will present the 2024 Child Advocate Awards. Children’s Advocates for Change will review advocacy techniques for legislative issues impacting children.
Rev. Lora Zink, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025.
Mrs. Freda Whittle, surviving spouse of Rev. Paul Whittle Jr., a deceased member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on April 16, 2025.
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