Lowell Erdahl is Bishop Emeritus of the St. Paul Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). He was a parish pastor for 20 years and spent five years on faculty of Luther Seminary. He has authored several books. He is a graduate of St. Olaf College, Luther Seminary and Union Theological Seminary.
Carol Erdahl was an Elementary School Librarian at the time she was on the teaching staff at Holden.