Village Coordinators
The Village Coordinators (VC) are volunteers who help other researchers by sharing their knowledge of the villages, the families and the history.
At this time, GRHS has 107 VCs focused on more than 250 villages. There can be more than one VC per village. You must be a GRHS member to become a VC and it would be helpful if you have an email account so members can contact and correspond with you.
VC's at the 2011 Convention

Back Row: Paul Antone, Sundae Orwick, Hal Haberman, Dennis Roth, Valerie Ingram, Margaret Rehwalt
Middle Row: Marge Jergentz Stout, Marcia Paxton, Charlotte Perry, Wanda Hopkins, Ken Messmer
Front Row: Dwayne Janke, Elvire Necker-Eberhardt, Elaine Morrison, Eileen LaFrance, Lucy Simpson, Margaret Hoff Ternes
Sitting in Front: Robert Schuh
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VC's at the 2010 Convention
L-R: Erwin Ulmer, Dennis Roth, Margaret Rehwalt, Ila Jean Fichtner-Johnson, Robert Schuh, Sundae Orwick, R. Ruben Drefs, Lucy Simpson, Wanda Hopkins, Valerie Ingram,
Eileen LaFrance and Diane Wandler
| Name | Village(s) |
| Antone, Paul | Christina, Odessa (BDO) |
| Ballinger, Alvina | Katharinental, Odessa (BDO) |
| Becker, Ted | Emmental and Krasna in Bessarabia and Karamurat in Dobrudscha |
| Berger, Albert | Neusatz and Rosental in Crimea, Speyer and Sulz in Odessa (BDO) |
| Bettcher, Gary | Atmadscha and Katalui in Dobrudscha |
| Brosz, Allyn | Alt Postal, Bessarabia |
| Burkart, Chris | Aschaga Djamin, Crimea, and Blumental, Heidelberg and Kostheim in Taurien |
| Carpenter, Gloria | Eugenfeld and Rosental in Taurien, and Mariental in Crimea |
| Christman, Marilyn | Alexanderfeld, Odessa (GDO) and Hoffnungsburg, Odessa (BDO) |
| Dickenson, Doris | Kleinliebental, Odessa (GDO) |
| Dockter, Greg | Neudorf, Odessa (Glückstal) |
| Drefs, R. Reuben | Neu Arcis, Bessarabia |
| Ebert, David | Taurtino, Bessarabia |
| Ehresman, Justin | Neudorf, Odessa (Glückstal) |
| Fichtner-Johnson, Ila Jean | Alexanderhilf, Freudental, Rosenfeld, Berlin/Neu Berlin in Odessa (GDO), Seebach, Eigenfeld, Makarowka, Hoffnungstal and Neu Beresina in Odessa (HOP) and Teplitz in Bessarabia |
| Flegel, Art | Kulm, Leipzig, and Taurtino in Bessarabia Alexanderfel, Eigenfeld, Gnadau, Kronental, Lilienfeld, Marienbrunn, Marosowka, and Rosenfeld in North Caucasus |
| Fode, Horst | Alt Postal, Bessarabia |
| Fuchs, Carol Mudd | Johannestal, Odessa (BDO) |
| Gabriel, Elena | Mariental, Franzfeld, and Kleinliebental in
Odessa (GDO) Blumenfeld, Odessa (BDO) |
| Guenthner, Sherrie | Ablam, Crimea |
| Habermann, Hal | Gnadental, Bessarabia and Fachria in Dobrudscha, Romania |
| Handel, Theophil | Teplitz, Bessarabia |
| Handlos, Wayne | Neu Liebental, Odessa (GDO) |
| Harless, Carol | Dennewitz, Bessarabia |
| Heinle, Ray | Johannestal, Odessa (BDO) and Lauwe in the Volga |
| Hoffman, Karen | Peterstal, Odessa (GDO) |
| Hopkins, Wanda | Heilbrunn, Crimea |
| Hubert, Judy Remmick | Borodino, Bessarabia |
| Ingram, Valerie | Gross Mangeapunar, Dobrudscha Karlsruhe, Katharinental, Landau, Speyer, and Sulz in Odessa (BDO) |
| Janke, Dwayne | Albota, Katzbach and Wittenberg in Bessarabia |
| Janzen, Tim | Black Sea Mennonite villages, Chortitza Mennonite villages, and Molotschna Mennonite Villages |
| Jergentz, Marge | Friedenstal, Bessarabia |
| Ketterling, Lloyd | Kassel, Odessa (Glückstal) |
| Kilwien, David | Rastadt and München, Odessa (BDO) |
| Klee, Matt | Rosental & Kronental, Crimea (KRIM) |
| Klein, James D. | Glossen (daughter colony of Hoffnungstal, Odessa) |
| Knell, Victor | Brienne, and Friedensfeld in Bessarabia |
| Knorr, Morris | Grosswerder and Kleinwerder in Tschernigov and Grosswerder and Kleinwerder in Jekaterinoslaw |
| Krassman, Don | Alt Schwedendorf, Klosterdorf, Muhlhausendorf, and Schlangendorf (Swedish Colonies) |
| LaFrance, Eileen | Wilhelmstal, Odessa (GDO) |
| Marando, Mary Jaeger | Franzfeld, Odessa (GDO), Mannheim, Odessa (KRIG) |
| Martin, Thomas | Lichtenfeld, Odessa (BDO) |
| Messmer, Ken | Zürichtal, Neusatz, Heilbrunn, Friedental, Crimea (KRIM) |
| Mock, Peter | Kleinliebental, and Krasna in Odessa (GDO) |
| Morrison, Elaine | Teplitz, Bessarabia |
| Murtha, Christine (Chris) | Sulz, Beresan (BDO) Brocksmeyer, Crimea (KRIM) |
| Necker-Eberhardt, Dr. Elvire | Bortscheag, Sofiewka, and Unter Albota in Bessarabia, Jakobsonsthal in Dobrudscha |
| Nusz, Frieda | Alexandertal and Zürichtal, Crimea |
| Oleskevich, Peter | Jamburg and Mariental in Jekaterinoslaw |
| Olstad, Geneva | Wygoda and Scharowa, Odessa (GDO) |
| Orwick, Sundae | Worms, Odessa (BDO) |
| Perry, Charlotte | Zürichtal, Crimea |
| Peterson, Carol | Paris and Neu Elft in Bessarabia |
| Rath, Irene | Neuburg, Odessa (GDO) |
| Rehwalt, Margaret | Strassburg, Odessa (Kutschurgan) |
| Rennich, Betty | Waterloo, Odessa (BDO) |
| Renz, Curt | Alt Danzig, Kirowograd; Güldendorf, Odessa (BDO); Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia; and Neu Danzig, Nikolajew |
| Reule, Ingrid | Worms, Odessa (BDO) Beresina, Borodino, Friedenstal, and Klöstitz, Bessarabia |
| Roth, Dennis | Baden, Kandel and Selz, Odessa (Kutschurgan) |
| Sackman, Brandon | Wittenberg, Bessarabia |
| Schamber, Robert | Friedental, Krontental, and Zürichtal in Crimea |
| Schatz, Brian | Alt Montal, Alt Nassau, Darmstadt, Durlach, Friedrichsfeld, Gruental, Kaisertal, Karlsruhe, Kronsfeld, Neu Karlsruhe, Neu Montal, Neu Nassau, Reichenfeld, and Tiefenbrunn in Taurien and Bobrowij Kut, Ebenfeld, Eigenfeld, Eigental, Fuerstenfeld, Fuerstental, Kronau, Marienhem, Nikolaifeld, Nikolaital, and Schoental in Nikolajew, Eigengrund and Neu Hochstadt in Jekaterinoslaw/Dnjepropetrowsk region. |
| Schielke, Vi | Atmadscha in Dobrudscha and Heilbrunn and Kronental in Crimea |
| Schindler, Sabine | Jakobstal, Bessarabia |
| Schott, Carolyn | Gnadenfeld, Bessarabia |
| Schwan, Rosemary | Elsass, Odessa (KRIG) |
| Simpson, Lucy | Rohrbach, Waterloo and Worms in Odessa (BDO) |
| Stangl, Jan | Birsula, and Nesselrode in Odessa (BDO) Eigenheim and Neu Sarata in Bessarabia |
| Stone, Kathy | Krasna in Odessa (BDO) |
| Ternes, Margaret | Christina and Felsenburg, Odessa (BDO) |
| Teske, John | Sarata, Bessarabia |
| Ulmer, Erwin | Rohrbach and Worms in Odessa (BDO) |
| Wandler, Diane | Landau, München, and Rastadt in Odessa (BDO) |
| Werner, Lorraine | Eigenheim, North Caucasus Klöstitz and Tarutino in Bessarabia |
| Wiedmann, Ron | Annental and Paulstal, Odessa (GDO) |
| Wise, Elli | Benkendorf, Demir-Chadschi, Mannsburg, Neu Arcis,
Neufall, Sangerowka, Sarata, Schabo, Sofiental, and Teplitz in
Bessarabia Alexanderhilf, Grossliebental, Neuburg, and Peterstal in Odessa (GDO) |
