2025 NIC Conference Wrap-Up
About 700 clergy and lay members of the Northern Illinois Annual Conference met in session from June 9 to 11, 2025, in Schaumburg, Ill., to explore the theme “Grace is Sufficient” as they worshiped,…
Rev. Orlando C. Moller, active clergy member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017. During his ministry with NIC, he served at Chicago: Bethany Riverview Park/Jesus, El Buen Pasto, and Franklin Park: First. He was 58 years old.
Moller’s family shared, “After a long battle with cancer, we regret to inform you that Rev. Orlando Moller is now in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ. We are thankful for his ministry, service, and love.”
A worship service to celebrate his life will take place on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 7 pm at the First United Methodist Church of Franklin Park, 9857 Schiller Blvd., Franklin Park, IL 60131. The family is asking everyone to wear blue, Rev. Moller’s favorite color.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in Rev. Moller’s name to:
First United Methodist Church of Franklin Park
9857 Schiller Blvd.
Franklin Park, IL 60131
or
Bethany United Methodist Church-Jesus El Buen Pastor
3900 N Albany
Chicago, IL 60618
Messages of condolence may be sent to his wife:
Jenny Moller
9903 Schiller Blvd.
Franklin Park, IL 60131
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