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Zesch lauded for 41 years in clergy
Pastor Casey Zesch and wife Lucinda shared jokes and love of his 31 years at Bethany Lutheran Church. — Standard-Radio Post/Ken Esten Cooke
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By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher, on February 4, 2026
Zesch lauded for 41 years in clergy

Icy roads delayed a retirement ceremony for Pastors Casey Zesch and his wife Lucinda from 41 years in ministry and 31 years at Bethany Lutheran Church. But hearts were warmed and belly laughs were many at the rescheduled event Sunday evening at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds Exhibition Hall.

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