Our Lodge Officers are here to help further the brotherhood through instruction, guidance, and the constant preservation of our Masonic history.
2026 Officers Include:
Joseph L. Kreitz, Worshipful Master
Kyle J. Kocher, PM, Senior Warden & Almoner
Sean C. Yearick, Junior Warden
Raymond A. Andrews, Past Master 2009 & 2012, Treasurer
Lester G. Confer, PM, Secretary
Thomas L. Barnhart, Senior Deacon
Anthony L. Bittner, Junior Deacon
Timothy C. Bittner, Senior Master of Ceremonies
Jacob W. Yearick, Pursuivant
Gary D. Cox, Tyler
Kyle J. Kocher, Almoner
Decorating the tree in Triangle Park for Christmas 2025
Past Masters Wall
Our past masters have the distinct honor of having served the LaFayette Lodge as Worshipful Master for a term of one year, supervising all members of the lodge and coordinating all activities within that year.
Gregory E. Carpenter: 2025
Lester G. Confer: 2023 & 2024
Jeffrey A. Koch, JR.: 2022
Malcolm P. Myers, Jr: 2014 & 2020 & 2021
Michael T. Brown: 2018 & 2019
H. Alexander Simcox: 2017
Dr. Brent D. May: 2015 & 2016
Scott E. Bartholomew: 2013
LaFayette Lodge #199 Living Past Masters
1966 Mikel M. Sheasley
1969 Jackie E. Rishel
1976 Richard M. Barner
1983
James L. Moore
1985 David N. Miller
1991 George A. Gedon
1994 David E. Kohen, Sr.
1993
David E. Kohen II
1996
Richard L. Powers II
1997 William T. Kessinger
1999 Lance D. Budinger
2000 Ronald H. Cryder
2001 John E. Ziegler
2003 Michael A. Slack
2004 Robin R.L. Stedman
2005
Louis S. Slack
2006 Raymond A. Andrews
2007 Michael A. Slack
2008 Scott E. Bixel
2009 Raymond A. Andrews
2010 Jeffrey C. Johnson
2011 Chad F. Savrock
2012 Raymond A. Andrews
2013 Scott E. Bartholomew
2014 Malcolm P. Myers, Jr.
2015 Brent D. May
2016 Brent D. May
2017 H. Alexander Simcox
2018 Michael T. Brown
2019 Michael T. Brown
2020 Malcolm P. Myers, Jr.
2021 Malcolm P. Myers, Jr.
2022 Jeffrey A. Koch
2023 Lester G. Confer
2024 Lester G. Confer
2025 Gregory E. Carpenter
A special ceremony was held to honor the service of seven Past Masters in attendance at our Regularly Stated Meeting on 10/11/2018. Those Past Masters present were:
(L to R) H. Alexander Simcox, Brent D. May, Scott Bartholomew, Louis S. Slack, Dave Kohen II, James L. Moore, and Richard Powers.
LaFayette Lodge 199 - Lock Haven, PA 