Get To Know Us

Pastor Kathy Ottinger came to us in July of 2017 from Indianapolis where she served as Associate Pastor for Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. Her undergraduate degree is from Columbia University, and Master of Divinity is from Harvard. 

Pastor Kathy and her husband, Wayne, are parents to three creative children who are involved in music, art, and scouting. The family enjoys camping and playing games together. A lifelong nerd, Kathy loves everything from comic conventions and Star Trek to reading and musical theater. 

In recent years, Pastor Kathy worked with human trafficking prevention ministries, which included two trips to South Korea. She is in the sixth cohort of the Wabash Pastoral Leadership Program.

Please contact Pastor Kathy at Kathy.Ottinger@wallstreetumc.org. 

Nancy has been a member of Wall Street UMC since 1980 and has served in many areas of the church from educating children, visiting those in hospitals to doing mission work in our community. After she retired from the education and library field, Nancy was called to the pastorate. She has completed the United Methodist License to preach coursework and was appointed to Wall Street UMC as a local pastor to do outreach to young adults from 19 to 34 years old. Nancy can be contacted by calling the church or email her at nspalmquist@att.net. 

Millie is a lifelong member of Wall Street and a jack-of-all trades. She currently serves as the church business administrator. Her business hours are: Monday and Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Contact her at the church office or email at wallstumcfs@outlook.com. 

Carol is the church bookkeeper and is in the office on Mondays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Becky is a lifelong member of Wall Street, a gifted accompanist, and self-taught organist. She is a vital part of our music during worship and is at the church for rehearsal on Wednesday nights and Friday mornings.  

Eric has a deep passion for sacred music and is an accomplished vocal and handbell conductor with advanced seminary training. Eric is also a public school music teacher as well as an important part of the music here at Wall Street. He is regularly at the church for rehearsals on Wednesday nights.