1923 - 2016 Person Name: Gerhard Cartford, 1923- Scripture: Psalm 9:1 Translator (into English and Spanish) of "O, Sing to the Lord (Cantad al Señor)" in Worship and Rejoice Gerhard Cartford was born in 1923. He helped to edit the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978) and wrote the liturgical chant service for the hymnal. He also translated some hymns for Libro de Litugia y Cántico and also helped edit this hymnal. He was head of the Music Department at Texas Lutheran University for 13 years
Lynette (Mann) Parkhurst, former student
Gerhard M. Cartford