The following officiants have been recommended to the Mama Bears organization by individuals. Always ask and verify that the officiant you are contacting is fully affirming of LGBTQ+ people.
ARIZONA
Harry Brockway
Casa Grande, Arizona
hbrockway0619@gmail.com
Phone: 602-492-4191
CALIFORNIA
Rabbi Meredith Cahn
Petaluma, California
meredith@rebmeredith.net
530-414-4985
More information at https://rebmeredith.net
Karen Stoffers-Pugh
Fresno, California
United Methodist Church
revkspugh@gmail.com
559-960-1425
Steve Hable
El Cajon (San Diego), California
Foothills United Methodist Church
shable@cox.net
619-733-2311
FLORIDA
Christina Snowden
Ormond Beach, Florida
Ordained minister/Notary
christinasnowden@bellsouth.net
386-793-6101
GEORGIA
Ray Waters
Atlanta GA
The Village Church
Ray@raywaters.com
404-312-0933
ILLINOIS
Susan Phillips
Springfield, Illinois
First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)
RevSusan@LincolnsChurch.org
217-528-4311
Our sanctuary and chapel are available for weddings.
http://www.lincolnschurch.org/weddings
INDIANA
Dave Meriwether
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Chaplain
meriwether1981@yahoo.com
419-769-3812
Timothy Murphy
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Plymouth Congregational UCC
tcm@plymouthfw.org
260-423-9424
Jill La Fountian
South Bend, Indiana
jtinlaff@sbcglobal.net
574-261-8858
Lori Bievenour
Carmel, Indiana
St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Carmel, Indiana
lori@stpeterscarmel.org
317-846-6882
KANSAS
Amber Pugh
Kansas City Metro, KS and MO
ambersmilz@gmail.com
316-644-3495
KENTUCKY
Jen Lindsey
Louisville, Kentucky
Jenlindsey81@gmail.com
502-554-5261
MAINE
Melissa Marquis Acton
Maine
United Church of Christ
Topmug@metrocast.net
603-828-9598
Frances Reed Ogunquit
Maine
Fereed@aol.com
207-337-4191
MARYLAND
Rev. Deb Vaughn
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Nondenominational Interfaith Chaplain
Revdebvaughn@gmail.com
301-424-4877
MICHIGAN
Sean Ewbank
Assistant to the Bishop for Southeast Michigan Synod of (ELCA) Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Woodhaven/Detroit, MI
S.ewbank@semisynod.com
313-715-7636
MINNESOTA
Tanna Swanson
Minnetonka , Minnesota
Trswandog@gmail.com
612-240-0972
MISSOURI
Michelle Rohan
Union, Missouri
michellerohan13@gmail.com
636-259-0591
NEBRASKA
Molly Bailey
Norfolk, Nebraska
Grace Community
Gracenorfolk@gmail.com
NEVADA
Katherine Lambertson
Reno, Nevada
First Congregational Church of Reno
revkatelambertson@gmail.com
775-747-1414
NEW JERSEY
Ben Fraumann
Ringwood, New Jersey
Community Presbyterian Church
14 Welch Road, Ringwood NJ 07456
(30 minutes outside NYC)
Ringwoodpc@gmail.com
973-650-5799
Danielle Martin
Westmont, NJ
Circle of Change
Dmm123172@gmail.com
609-300-8159
NORTH CAROLINA
Joy Allridge
Wake Forest, North Carolina/Wake County
PRiSM United Church of Christ
Revjoyallridge@gmail.com
919-605-4336
Rabbi Dusty Klass
Charlotte, North Carolina
RabbiKlass@templebethel.org
704-366-1948
More information: https://templebethel.org/
Rabbi Asher Knight
Charlotte, North Carolina
RabbiKnight@TempleBethEl.org
704-366-1948
More information: https://templebethel.org/
Janene Brown
Raleigh, North Carolina
janene.brown@nc.freemomhugs.org
919-608-7293
Ceri Anne Lewis
Oriental, NC
ceri4certain@gmail.com
816-804-5010
Audra Ferguson
Fayetteville, NC
Byaudrallc@gmail.com
315-486-6600
Rev. Maggie Hurst
Statesville, NC
maggiehurstjd@gracerules
More Information: https://gracestatesville.org/
OHIO
Douglas Browne
Columbus, Ohio
Westminster Presbyterian Church (PC(USA))
Douglas.d.browne@gmail.com
614-578-9756
Dale Lykins
Mason, OH (Cincinnati area)
The Open Table Church
dale@theopentablechurch.org
513-486-5307
Amy Lowe
Dayton, OH
ohiomamabear@gmail.com
PENNSYLVANIA
Sarah Cooper-Searight
Swarthmore (outside of Philadelphia), PA (Delaware County)
Swarthmore Presbyterian PCUSA
sarah.cooper.searight@swarthmorepres.org
610-543-4712 ext 117
Stacey-Kyle Rae
Fairview Village (Norristown), Pa
Trinity Lutheran Church
pastorskrea@gmail.com
610-584-8411
TENNESSEE
Murphy Gill
Nashville, TN
GracePointe Church
Murphy@murphygill.com
615-524-0214
TEXAS
Liz Dyer
Fort Worth, Texas
Ordained by Blue Ocean Faith Church in Ann Arbor, MI but located in Fort Worth, TX
mamabearsrock@gmail.com
Patrick Hill
Longview, Texas
Patrick_linda@sbcglobal.net
Reverend Dr Sheryl Martin
Wimberley (Austin-San Antonio), Texas
American Interfaith Holistic Temple and Universal Life Church Ministries
559-779-5510
Www.heavenpathwaysearth.com
Rev. Kathleen Davies
Houston, TX
Community of the Servant-Savior Presbyterian Church
kathleen@servantsavior.org
UTAH
Mariann Jessee
Salt lake City, Utah
Aligeros@hotmail.com
801-573-4819
VERMONT
Rachel (Rae) Fraumann
Barre, VT
Hedding United Methodist Church
40 Washington ST. Barre Vermont 05641
Rev.fraumann@gmail.com
802-476-8156
VIRGINIA
Rev. Megan Klose
Falls Church, VA
pastormeganklose@gmail.com
571-217-3602
WISCONSIN
Sharon Englund
Oshkosh , Wisconsin
engluns5669@gmail.com
920-379-5669
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