In Memoriam: 20 February 2026

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The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from 16-20 February 2026.

Donald Chamberlain, 84, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away 27 January 2026. He was a retired minister who served in Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, and Massachusetts. He was survived by his wife, Leona Chamberlain.

Ines Fielder, 101, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away 19 January 2026. She was the widow of William Silvers, who was a retired minister who passed away in 1986. She was preceded in death by her second husband, Dean Fielder, who passed away in 2018.

Muriel Hysong, 87, of Longwood, Florida, passed away 17 February 2026. She was the widow of Wayne Hysong, a retired minister who served in Florida and New York. Wayne passed away in 2025

Cynthia Pusey, 70, of Hudson, Ohio, passed away 12 February 2026. She was the wife of Timothy Pusey, a minister who served in California, Ohio, Missouri, and Idaho.

Estelle Wheeler, 99, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away 9 February 2026. She was the widow of Samuel Wheeler, a retired minister who served in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.

To view past editions of In Memoriam, click here.

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

–Compiled by Nazarene News

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