The Van Wert County Courthouse

Sunday, Jul. 26, 2026

CHP honors hospice chaplain

The Rev. Tim Burden was recently recognized for nine years of service as chaplain for Community Health Professionals’ hospice program. Rev. Burden has been pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church in Van Wert and will be relocating to Pickerington at the end of this month. Rev. Ron Johnson will replace Burden as hospice chaplain. Kay Bevington, CHP board vice president, presented Burden with a plaque for his service, as representatives of the hospice team (from the left) Robin Waters, Brent Tow, Ron Johnson, Dr. Joel Knerr, Jeanie Saum, Cheryl Gasser, Julie Rupert and Stuart Wyatt look on. (CHP photo)

POSTED: 06/13/11 at 4:55 am. FILED UNDER: News