Shannon Burke was raised in Tennessee. She came to Utah in 2012 to accompany her husband Patrick to Hill Air Force Base for his last assignment as a colonel in the Air Force. Shannon completed her undergraduate studies at Belmont University in Nashville Tennessee in 1995 where she studied English, Psychology and Education. She holds a Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Tennessee State University where she gained expertise in serving newcomers to the United States. She went on to earn a Ph.D. in Education Policy, Planning and Administration from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2004. In May of 2022 she earned a Master of Divinity from Central Seminary and completed a Diploma of Anglican Studies at Bexley Seabury Seminary in Chicago. In 2020 Shannon was accepted into the clinical pastoral education program through the Episcopal Community Services Spiritual Care Education Center at St. Mark’s Hospital and spent many years following serving numerous hospitals along the Wasatch front. Shannon comes to us from The Cathedral Church of St. Mark where she served for two years as chaplain to The Point, an affordable living community for senior citizens. She’s mom to three teenagers: Rachel, Cal, and Wheeler. She loves her dachshund, Benny, and in her spare time she plays pickleball and hikes.
Shannon is eager to walk alongside us as we seek to follow Christ and serve the least, the lost and the last here in Centerville.
Rev. Dr. Shannon's email: shannon@ecor.org
Ranee Hollinger is a lifelong, cradle Episcopalian who grew up in Ogden, Utah, and was confirmed at Good Shepherd Church. Over the years, she has lived out her faith through a deep commitment to service and community.
Ranee has worked in a variety of settings that reflect her heart for ministry and her many gifts from serving as a Christian Education Director and preschool administrator to owning and operating a floral shop in Bountiful. She also served with the Clinton Police Department as a special functional officer during a time when women were not yet permitted to hold officer positions.
Today, Ranee serves both within and beyond the church walls. She volunteers with the Ladies of Charity at the Center of Hope Food Pantry, offering compassion and practical care to those in need.
Ordained to the Vocational Diaconate in 2022 here at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, her sending parish, Deacon Ranee embodies the diaconal call to bring the needs of the world to the Church and the love of Christ to the world. Her ministry is marked by a gentle strength, a heart for those on the margins, and a gift for building bridges between Resurrection and the wider Centerville community.
Rev. Deacon Ranee's email: hollinger81@msn.com
Wim Ray has been a devoted parishioner of Resurrection Episcopal Church since 1978. A cradle Episcopalian, Wim grew up at St. Mark’s Cathedral and was part of the first graduating class of Rowland Hall–St. Mark’s School. As a teenager, he spent several summers working at Camp Tuttle, where his love for the outdoors and the Episcopal community deepened.
Wim met his wife, Lynnae, while singing in the choir at Westminster College. The two have shared a lifelong love of music, faith, and fellowship. Professionally, Wim built a successful career in food brokerage and sales, known for his integrity and relationship-centered approach.
In his spare time, Wim enjoys gardening, traveling, and spending peaceful days at his family cabin in Island Park, Idaho, especially when he can get out to fish on the Snake River. His steady leadership, deep roots in the Episcopal Church, and warm presence make him a true blessing to the Resurrection community.
Wim's email: wimray1@gmail.com
Heather has been the parish administrator at Resurrection since 2010 and loves being surrounded by such a wonderful community of people. She is the proud mom of two children and a son-in-law. Heather loves to travel—especially to tropical destinations where she can snorkel and explore the ocean. She enjoys scrapbooking & shopping with friends and especially loves spending time with her family, her pup & grandpup.
Heather's email: secretary@ecor.org