About Christus Victor Lutheran Church

Joyce Reitz has been serving as our Director of Music since 2011.  Joyce was born in Cairnbrook, PA  a very small coal town in Somerset County.  She studied piano and organ under Rita Sadlon, the organist at her home church, and pipe organ at Shippensburg University. She has been playing for congregations since age 13, and has served as organist, pianist, and choir director of many churches in PA and FL. She is enjoying working with Pastor Tom, the choir, the office staff, and getting to know the congregation.  Her favorite past times are working in her yard, doing odd jobs around her home, and helping her neighbors. You can reach her with inquiries about CVLC’s music programs by email at musicbyjoyleen@aol.com.

Dawn King serves as our Office Administrator. She has been an active member of Christus Victor since 1992, and has especially enjoyed teaching Sunday School for many years. Dawn lives with her husband, Bruce, in Naples, and their daughter and son-in-law, Jacquelyn and Ben reside and work in Tampa. She joined the CVLC staff in 2009.

Susan O’Brien is our Director of Youth and Education.  She grew up moving all over the world while her dad served in the U.S. Army.  She has lived in Germany, Japan, Korea, and many states in the U.S.  Susan has 3 adult sons and a daughter currently attending Purdue University.  She loves working with children and youth, and lives for the “a-ha” moments when a child finally gets something they’ve been working hard at.