Appointments
The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania
Officers & Administration
Chief Executive Officer of Masonic Charities
William L. Kingsbury, Lodge No. 295
Email: wkingsbury@masonicvillages.org
Executive Director of Grand Lodge Operations
Harry B. Rutter, Jr., Lodge No. 271
Email: hbrutter@pagrandlodge.org
Executive Director of the Masonic Temple
Michael D. McKee, Lodge No. 506
Email: mmckee@pagrandlodge.org
Executive Director, PA Masonic Youth Foundation
David W. Berry, Lodge No. 682
Email: dberry@masonicvillages.org
Director of Library and Museum/PMYF Scholarships and Programs
Rick S. Freedman, Lodge No. 368
Email: rfreedman@pamasonictemple.org
Appointed Officers
Senior Grand Deacon
Rick S. Freedman, Lodge No. 368
Junior Grand Deacon
B. Tyler Moyer, Lodge No. 666
Grand Stewards
Terry W. Grinestaff, Lodge No. 551
Howard L. Sheppard, Lodge No. 551
Grand Sword Bearer
Trenton S. Mann, Lodge No. 286
Grand Marshal
Jon A. Fair, Lodge No. 521
Assistant Grand Marshal
Jeffrey S. Moyer, Lodge No. 43
Grand Pursuivant
Lynn C. Grimm, Lodge No. 551
Grand Tyler
Bryan K. Fritz, Lodge No. 284
Assistant Grand Tyler
Edward J. Stumm, Lodge No. 405
Chief Aide to the Grand Master Emeritus
Howard T. Silbaugh, Lodge No. 164
Aide to the Grand Master Emeritus
Russell W. Baker, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 405
Deputy Chief Aides to the Grand Master
Raymond W. Bryant, Lodge No. 236
William M. Kratzenberg, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 799
Vincent G. Monardo, Lodge No. 45
Aides to the Grand Master
John T. Brobst, Jr., Lodge No. 216
Peter Countouris, Lodge No. 630
Barry D. Farner, Lodge No. 143
Henry J Federowicz, Lodge No. 464
Timothy J. Gricks, Lodge No. 231
Jeffery S. Hentz, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 797
John C. Hill, P.M., Lodge No. 231
Kim W. Jeffreys, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 304
James C. Mayes, Lodge No. 346
Richard R. Mort, Lodge No. 231
James A. O’Connor, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 700
Timothy L. Pletcher, Lodge No. 553
George W. Polnar, Lodge No. 613
Joseph C. Reuter, Lodge No. 423
John G. Richards, Jr., Lodge No. 233
Steven R. Shimp, Lodge No. 435
John E. Shoop, Lodge No. 256
Timothy L. Shumar, Lodge No. 346
Edward R. Stein, Lodge No. 377
Mark E. Viertel, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 521
Gary P. Wendt, Lodge No. 464
Grand Chaplains
John H. Piper, Lodge No. 657
William D. Hartman, Lodge No. 9
Earl P. Trygar, Lodge No. 504
Jerry D. Belloit, Lodge No. 550
Bradley N. Bleefeld, Lodge No. 19
A. Preston Van Deursen, Lodge No. 551
Richard B. Elberfeld, Jr., Lodge No. 362
A. Robert Cook, Lodge No. 143
Charles C. Warwick, Lodge No. 655
David W. Morgans, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 684
Timothy R. Reichard, Lodge No. 630
David A. Eichelberger, Lodge No. 812
Nathan C. Minnich, Lodge No. 570
Kenneth F. Hudson, Sr., Lodge No. 43
District Deputy Grand Masters
District B
William F. Moree, Jr., Lodge No. 67
Email: ddgm_b@pagrandlodge.org
District C
Samuel Freeman, Lodge No. 126
Email: ddgm_c@pagrandlodge.org
District D
James T. Clancy, Lodge No. 81
Email: ddgm_d@pagrandlodge.org
District 1
Ronald B. Carson, Lodge No. 476
Email: ddgm01@pagrandlodge.org
District 2
Stephen L. Kiessling, Jr., Lodge No. 486
Email: ddgm02@pagrandlodge.org
District 3
Jeffrey R. Miller, Lodge No. 260
Email: ddgm03@pagrandlodge.org
District 5
Eric T. Downs, Lodge No. 475
Email: ddgm05@pagrandlodge.org
District 6
Yasser A. Al-Khatib, Lodge No. 308
Email: ddgm06@pagrandlodge.org
District 7
Michael D. Pavelko, Lodge No. 307
Email: ddgm07@pagrandlodge.org
District 8
John P. Sellani, Sr., Lodge No. 427
Email: ddgm08@pagrandlodge.org
District 9
Scott A. Strawdinger, Lodge No. 469
Email: ddgm09@pagrandlodge.org
District 10
Raymond E. Reppert, Lodge No. 813
Email: ddgm10@pagrandlodge.org
District 12
Daniel W. Lewis, Lodge No. 531
Email: ddgm12@pagrandlodge.org
District 13
Joseph D. Ziemba, Lodge No. 291
Email: ddgm13@pagrandlodge.org
District 14
Donald W. Roa, Lodge No. 344
Email: ddgm14@pagrandlodge.org
District 15
Mark A. Dorunda, Lodge No. 338
Email: ddgm15@pagrandlodge.org
District 16
David J. Loveland, Lodge No. 373
Email: ddgm16@pagrandlodge.org
District 17
Brian J. Tevlin, Lodge No. 317
Email: ddgm17@pagrandlodge.org
District 18
Darrin L. Feerrar, Lodge No. 707
Email: ddgm18@pagrandlodge.org
District 19
James A. Meintel, Lodge No. 458
Email: ddgm19@pagrandlodge.org
District 20
Jason A. Wilkinson, Lodge No. 220
Email: ddgm20@pagrandlodge.org
District 21
John R. Segursky, Jr., Lodge No. 700
Email: ddgm21@pagrandlodge.org
District 22
Bernard E. Ball, Lodge No. 388
Email: ddgm22@pagrandlodge.org
District 24
Ethan R. Sykes, Lodge No. 392
Email: ddgm24@pagrandlodge.org
District 25
Charles L. Davis, Lodge No. 408
Email: ddgm25@pagrandlodge.org
District 26
John M. McCormick, Lodge No. 433
Email: ddgm26@pagrandlodge.org
District 27
Steven A. Fulton, Lodge No. 437
Email: ddgm27@pagrandlodge.org
District 29
Charles A. Lemley, Jr., Lodge No. 153
Email: ddgm29@pagrandlodge.org
District 30
James S. Roberts, Lodge No. 225
Email: ddgm30@pagrandlodge.org
District 31
J. Blair McGill, Lodge No. 651
Email: ddgm31@pagrandlodge.org
District 35
Erik T. Beagle, Lodge No. 349
Email: ddgm35@pagrandlodge.org
District 37
David G. McClelland, Lodge No. 674
Email: ddgm37@pagrandlodge.org
District 40
William L. Herz, Lodge No. 479
Email: ddgm40@pagrandlodge.org
District 41
Philip D. Rice, Lodge No. 312
Email: ddgm41@pagrandlodge.org
District 42
Robert J. Krol, Jr., Lodge No. 451
Email: ddgm42@pagrandlodge.org
District 45
Joseph G. Martoccio, Lodge No. 327
Email: ddgm45@pagrandlodge.org
District 46
Alan E. Elliott, Lodge No. 370
Email: ddgm46@pagrandlodge.org
District 47
Gerald A. McGrew, Jr., Lodge No. 509
Email: ddgm47@pagrandlodge.org
District 50
Keith B. Doyle, Lodge No. 622
Email: ddgm50@pagrandlodge.org
District 52
Donald R. Haines, Lodge No. 276
Email: ddgm52@pagrandlodge.org
District 53
John K. Moon, Lodge No. 575
Email: ddgm53@pagrandlodge.org
District 54
Robert W. Lovic, Lodge No. 613
Email: ddgm54@pagrandlodge.org
District 55
Scott W. Kovaly, Lodge No. 573
Email: ddgm55@pagrandlodge.org
District 56
Derrick P. Cross, Lodge No. 365
Email: ddgm56@pagrandlodge.org
District 58
Don E, Bixler., Lodge No. 797
Email: ddgm58@pagrandlodge.org
District 59
John G. Richards, Jr., Lodge No. 23
Email: ddgm59@pagrandlodge.org
Director of the Ritualistic Work
Larry A. Buzzard, Lodge No. 405
Email: buzzardla@windstream.net
Regional Instructors
Regional Instructor – Region 1
Kevin J. Matthews, Lodge No. 405
Email: kjmatt330@yahoo.com
Regional Instructor – Region 2
Paul A. Sutcliffe, Jr., Lodge No. 43
Email: ps@psutcliffe.org
Regional Instructor – Region 3
Eric S. Berger, Lodge No. 324
Email: eric@valleyofharrisburg.org
Regional Instructor – Region 4
David W. Morgans, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 684
Email: dwmorgans@gmail.com
Regional Instructor – Region 5
Donald W. Mason, Lodge No. 259
Email: dwmason37@yahoo.com
Regional Instructor – Region 6 East
William E Kimmel, II, Lodge No. 797
Email: wkimmel457@comcast.net
Regional Instructor – Region 6 West
Guilford G. Rowley, Jr., P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 639
Email: growley@windstream.net
Regional Instructor – Region 7
Robert A. Sutcliffe, Lodge No. 460
Email: utcsutty@gmail.com
Regional Educators
Dennis L. Robinson, Director of Education
Region 1: David K. Beaulieu, P.D.D.G.M.
Region 2: Barry A. Martz
Region 3: Robert C. Snyder, II, P.D.D.G.M.
Region 4: Thomas J. Anke
Region 5: James B. Taylor, Sr.
Region 6: James A. O’Connor, P.D.D.G.M.
Region 7: James P. Haja
Committee on Landmarks
Larry A. Derr, R.W.G.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 551
Robert D. Brink, R.W.D.G.W., Lodge No. 469
Paul J. Roup. R.W.S.G.W., Lodge No. 799
Lynn B. Baker, Jr., R.W.J.G.W., Lodge 619
Robert L. Dluge, Jr., R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 349
William Slater II, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 45
Ronald A. Aungst, Sr., R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 232
Stephen Gardner, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 284
Thomas K. Sturgeon, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 669
Jay W. Smith, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 551
Robert J. Bateman, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 767
Raymond T. Dietz, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 657
S. Eugene Herritt, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 315
Thomas Gamon, IV, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 595
Jeffrey M. Wonderling, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 346
Committee on Finance
Larry A. Derr, R.W.G.M., Lodge No. 551
Robert D. Brink, R.W.D.G.M., Lodge No. 469
Paul J. Roup, R.W.S.G.W., Lodge No. 799
Lynn B. Baker, Jr., R.W.J.G.W., Lodge No. 619
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., Lodge No. 295
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., Lodge No. 549
Keith A. McKnight, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 517
Philip E. Fague, Lodge No. 315
Todd R. Ockovic, Lodge No. 295
Trustees of Title to the Masonic Temple and Other Real Estate of Grand Lodge
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 295
William L. Kingsbury, CEO Masonic Charities, Lodge No. 295
William L. McCarrier, Lodge No. 272
C. Scott Meyer, Lodge No. 295
Thomas F. Toscani, Lodge No. 295
Trustees of the Consolidated Fund
Todd R. Ockovic, CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 295
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., Lodge No. 295
Thomas S. Edwards, Lodge No. 272
Philip E. Fague, Lodge No. 315
Harris E. London, Lodge No. 368
John F. Pyfer, Jr., Lodge No. 43
William J Prazenica, Lodge No. 682
Richard A. Reynolds, Lodge No. 546
Thomas F. Toscani, Lodge No. 295
Ronald C. Unterberger, Sr., Lodge No. 751
Najib H. Yatim, Lodge No. 308
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., SECRETARY, Lodge No. 549
William L. Kingsbury, CEO, Lodge No. 295
Pamela S. Formica, CFO, CONSULTANT
Masonic Blood+Organ Donor Committee
Lynn B. Baker, R.W.J.G.W., R.W. Liaison, Lodge No. 619
William C. Soloway, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Lodge No. 751
David E. Matheny, P.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 275
Lawrence J. Bilotto, D.D.G.M., P.M., TREASURER, Lodge No. 281
Thomas M. Gasmire., P.D.D.G.M., P.M., SECRETARY, Lodge No. 297
Timothy M. Radtke, P.M., Lodge No. 271
Efrain Rivera, Jr., Lodge No. 600
John E. Shoop, P.M., Lodge No. 256
Jack R. Wheeler, P.M., Lodge No. 303
Masonic Outreach Representative
Nicholas Mahler, Lodge No. 682
Committee on Masonic Temples, Halls and Lodge Rooms
Patrick J. Sampsell, CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 682
Larry A. Buzzard, Lodge No. 405
James B. Henkelman, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 345
Robert C. Malot, Lodge No. 315
Kevin C. McCann, Lodge No. 295
David W. Morgans, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 684
Timothy L. Pletcher, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 553
Alan R. Sandusky, P.M., Lodge No. 346
James A. West, Jr., Lodge No. 45
Committee on Academy of Masonic Knowledge
Lynn B. Baker, R.W.J.G.W., R.W. LIASON, Lodge No. 619
Yasser Al-Khatib, CO-CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 308
Seth Anthony, CO-CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 682
Erastus Z. Allen, Lodge No. 731
William L. Britton, Lodge No. 315
Mark V. Cruciani, Lodge No. 323
Peter M. Kraus, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 416
Erik W. Krogstad, P.M., Lodge No. 115
Michael L. Moran, Lodge No. 682
W. Scott Muller, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 445
Austin R. Shifrin, P.M., Lodge No. 644
Nicholas A. Vettese, P.M., Lodge No. 115
Committee on The Pennsylvania Freemason
Editorial Board
Larry A. Derr, R.W.G.M., Lodge No. 551
Robert D. Brink, R.W.D.G.M., Lodge No. 469
Paul J. Roup, R.W.S.G.W., Lodge No. 799
Lynn B. Baker, Jr., R.W.J.G.W., Lodge No. 619
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., Lodge No. 295
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., Lodge No. 549
Production Coordinator: Tina L. Lutter
Committee on Lodge Loans
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 549
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., Lodge No. 295
Robert L. Dluge, Jr., R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 349
Harry B. Rutter, Jr., Lodge No. 271
Committee on Appeals
Robert L. Dluge, Jr., R.W.P.G.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 349
Leonard B. Altieri, III, Lodge No. 744
C. Scott Meyer, Lodge No. 295
Harry E. Hackman, Jr., P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 340
Committee on By-Laws
Thomas F. Toscani, CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 295
Marvin Mandel, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 246
Scott T. Matincheck, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 486
C. Scott Meyer, Lodge No. 295
Harry E. Hackman, Jr., P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 340
David M. Howells, Jr., Lodge No. 673
Michael J. Febbo, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 622
John Lanckowski, SECRETARY, Lodge No. 712
Committee on Fraternal Recognition
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 549
Robert D. Brink, R.W.S.G.W., Lodge No. 469
Robert L. Dluge, Jr., R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 349
Thomas Gamon, IV, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge 595
Stephen Gardner, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 284
S. Eugene Herritt, R.W.P.G.M., Lodge No. 315
Masonic Villages Board of Directors
Larry A. Derr, R.W.G.M., Lodge No. 551
Robert D. Brink, R.W.D.G.M., Lodge No. 469
Paul J. Roup, R.W.S.G.W., Lodge No. 799
Lynn B. Baker, R.W.J.G.W., Lodge No. 619
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., Lodge No. 295
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., Lodge No. 549
Kim W. Jeffreys, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 304
John F. Pyfer, Jr., Lodge No. 43
Robert C. Snyder, II, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 774
Frederic C. Wheeler, IV, Lodge No. 295
Glenn D. Miller, II, Lodge No. 237
Robert J. Cepielik, Lodge No. 295
Thomas E. Bahney, Jr., Lodge No. 812
Pennsylvania Masonic Youth Foundation Board of Directors
Glen R. Grell, CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 260
Paul J. Roup. R.W.S.G.W., R.W. Liaison, Lodge No. 799
Rodney E. Boyce, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 225
Rick S. Freedman, Lodge No. 368
David L. Moore, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 237
B. Tyler Moyer, Lodge No. 666
George W. Polnar, Lodge No. 613
Dennis J. Snedden, Lodge No. 544
Zachary E.W. Boyer, Lodge No. 704
Grace Medley
Kristin Misko
Kenneth B. Shinn, Lodge No. 211
Joseph A. Pullin, SECRETARY, Lodge No. 682
Masonic Library and Museum Board of Directors
Robert D. Brink., R.W.D.G.M., Lodge No. 469
Matthew D. Dupee, CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 558
Frank Giordano, Lodge No. 295
Yassar Al-Khatib, Lodge No. 308
Michael McKee, Lodge No. 506
Leonard Altieri, Esq., Lodge No. 295
James Katsaounis, Lodge No. 295
Bruce A. Robinson, Lodge No. 331
Timothy Shumar, Lodge No. 346
Michael K. Terkanian, Lodge No. 9
Joseph M. Jensen, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 3
Trustees of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania Charity Foundation
Larry A. Derr, R.W.G.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 551
Robert D. Brink, R.W.S.G.M., Lodge No. 469
Paul J. Roup, R.W.S.G.W., Lodge No. 799
Lynn B. Baker, R.W.J.G.W, Lodge No. 619
Adam C. Heese, R.W.G.T., Lodge No. 295
Mark A. Haines, R.W.G.S., Lodge No. 549
Grand Lodge Committee on Preservation of Monuments
Ronald A. Aungst, Sr., R.W.P.G.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 232
Ronald J. Boice, Lodge No. 620
Darrin D. Catts, D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 336
William J. Kratzenberg, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 799
James A. West, Jr., Lodge No. 45
Committee on Membership and IT Services
Peter Kraus, P.D.D.G.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 416
Robert D. Brink, R.W.D.G.M., Lodge No. 469
Joey Chessher, Lodge No. 3
John D. Cook, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 143
Robert F. Dunkle, P.D.D.G.M., Lodge No. 548
Raymond W. Unger, Lodge No. 780
Christopher J. Vanco, Lodge No. 365
Regional IT Specialists
John D. Cook, P.D.D.G.M., CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 143
Carl F. Calder, Lodge No. 262
Timothy C. Dedman, Lodge No. 302
David C. Heemer II, Lodge No. 299
Ken. B. Shinn, Lodge No. 211
Raymond W. Unger, Lodge No. 780
Christopher J. Vanco, Lodge No. 365
Mark R. Wolfe II, Lodge No. 731
Grand Lodge Organists
Jeffrey P. Lees, Lodge No. 340
Robert F. Trimble, Lodge No. 545
Grand Lodge Soloist
Raymond E. Foose, Lodge No. 427
Grand Lodge Photographer
Tim McKeirnen, Lodge No. 544
Guest/Security Committee
Vincent G. Monardo, CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 45
Mark J. O’Fee, VICE CHAIRMAN, Lodge No. 125
William B. Bittinger, Lodge No. 630
Thomas J. Brotherton, III, Lodge No. 211
Anthony J. Dintino, III, Lodge No. 529
Jerry H. Gallagher, Lodge No. 135
Jeffrey S. Greene, Lodge No. 751
Raymond F. Hess, Lodge No. 45
Scott T. Jackson, Lodge No. 231
James S. Kimrey, Sr., Lodge No. 506
Peter A. Leary, Lodge No. 231
Sean R. Pindel, Lodge No. 231
Ronald A. Plesh, Lodge No. 45
David Richards, Lodge No. 233
John G. Richards, Jr., Lodge No. 233
George E. Silvers, Lodge No. 237
Kevin C. Tabor, Lodge No, 231
John P. Turcovsky, Lodge No. 231
Charles F. Zurcher, Lodge No. 657