Broad Ripple Lodge #643 F&AM Officers for 2024

Meet the officers of Broad Ripple Lodge #643, installed and ready to serve!

freemasons standing for a posed photo in the lodge room

Worshipful Master:
  Zachary J. Dudek
Senior Warden:
  Shinji Takahashi
Junior Warden:
  Ryan D. Ours
Treasurer:
  Paul Lee Hargitt III, PM
Secretary:
  Jacob C. Mann, PM
Trustees:
  Paul Lee Hargit III, PM
  Todd M. Ebert, PM
  Arlie A. Hartman, PM

Senior Deacon:
  Noah A. Rider
Junior Deacon:
  Chase T. Andrews
Senior Steward:
  Jeremiah R. Beaver
Junior Steward:
  Eric K. Goff
Tyler:
  Michael A. Walkup, PM
Chaplain:
  Charles R. Goff, PM
Marshall:
  Brian J. Ross, PM

Officer Line Archive

View the lists of officers from previous years below:
2023 Officers

Worshipful Master: Steven W. Mayflower
Senior Warden: Zachary J. Dudek
Junior Warden: Collin Denhart
Treasurer: Paul Lee Hargitt III, PM
Secretary: Jacob C. Mann, PM

Senior Deacon: Shinji Takahashi
Junior Deacon: Ryan D. Ours
Senior Steward: Chase T. Andrews
Junior Steward: Ryne T. Haley
Tyler: Jacob R. Scherer
Marshal: Michael E. Rose
Chaplain: Matthew S. Davis, PM

Trustees:
Paul Lee Hargitt, III, PM
Matthew S. Davis, PM
Todd M. Ebbert, PM

2022 Officers

Worshipful Master: Brian J. Ross
Senior Warden: Steven W. Mayflower
Junior Warden: Zachary Jon Dudek
Treasurer: Paul Lee Hargitt III, PM
Secretary: Douglas C. Eckhart, PM

Senior Deacon: Collin Denhart
Junior Deacon: Shinji Takahashi
Senior Steward: Ryan D. Ours
Junior Steward: Michael B. DeWitt, PM
Tyler: Michael A. Walkup, PM
Marshal: David H. Reynolds
Chaplain: Matthew S. Davis, PM

Trustees:
Paul Lee Hargitt, III, PM
Matthew S. Davis, PM
Todd M. Ebbert, PM

2020 / 2021 Officers
Nicholas D. Barber, Worshipful Master
Brian J. Ross, Senior Warden
Steven W. Mayflower, Junior Warden
Paul L. Hargitt, Treasurer
Doug Eckhart, Secretary

Zachary Jon Dudek, Senior Deacon
Collin Denhart, Junior Deacon
Shinji Takahashi, Senior Steward
David Brooks, Junior Steward
Michael Walkup, Tyler
Ryan Ours, Marshal
Mike DeWitt, Chaplain
David E. Brooks, Organist

Paul L. Hargitt, Trustee
Matthew S. Davis, Trustee
Todd M. Ebbert, Trustee

2019 Officers
Gerald M. Lande, Worshipful Master
Nicholas D. Barber, Senior Warden
Brian J. Ross, Junior Warden
Paul L. Hargitt, Treasurer
Benjamin A. Fuhr, Secretary
Steven W. Mayflower, Senior Deacon
Douglas C. Eckhart, Assistant Secretary
Noah A. Rider, Junior Deacon
Zachary Jon Dudek, Senior Steward
Colin R. Denhart, Junior Steward
Jacob R. Scherer, Tyler
Shinji Takahashi, Marshal
Paul L. Hargitt, Trustee
Matthew S. Davis, Trustee
Todd M. Ebbert, Trustee
Jody E. Fedor, Chaplain
David E. Brooks, Organist
2018 Officers
Worshipful Master — Arlie A. Hartman, P.M.
Senior Warden — Gerald M. Lande
Junior Warden — Nicholas D. Barber
Treasurer — P. Lee Hargitt III, P.M.
Secretary — Benjamin A. Fuhr, P.M.
Senior Deacon — Brian J. Ross
Junior Deacon — Steven W. Mayflower
Senior Steward — Noah A. Rider
Junior Steward — Zachary J. Dudek
Tyler — Michael A. Walkup, P.M.
Marshal — Colin R. Denhart
Chaplain — J. Matthew Scherer, P.M.

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Broad Ripple Lodge #643 F&AM

WB Michael Walkup

Past Master WB Michael Walkup

I came to the lodge because I was looking for answers and found a family.

WB Lee Hargitt III

Past Master WB Lee Hargitt III

I have been a member here for many years. I have made some of my best friends in life at this Lodge

WB Jacob Mann

Past Master WB Jacob Mann

Broad Ripple Lodge taught me how quickly men can become close friends, and form lifelong bonds. I feel I’ve known many of my fellow masons for a much longer time than I have actually been involved.

WB Arlie Hartman

Past Master Arlie Hartman

Where fun and fellowship is had by good men.

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