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Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Albert Stoltzfus

Albert Stoltzfus

Camp Director

Albert’s introduction to Camp work was at Bald Eagle Boys Camp in 2007 as a group chief. He then served various roles at Allegany Boys Camp from 2011 to 2023. As a family, they moved to help establish Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp in 2023. Albert and Juanita have 4 children: Landon, Evanna, Mason, and Sara. Together, they enjoy discovering nature, gardening, drawing, reading, and honing their English vocabulary.

Before their marriage in 2014 Juanita enjoyed travelling and lending her nursing skills to various missions. Now, in addition to caring for her family, she serves as Camp Nurse.

Albert is passionate about the mission of Camp in helping hurting souls. He especially enjoys the opportunities woven into Camp life to teach and practice outdoor skills such as woodcraft, archery, canoeing, and fishing as well as music and art.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Brandon Bowman

Brandon Bowman

Groupwork Supervisor

Brandon grew up on 60 acres of woods in the foothills of the Blue Ridge in southern Virginia, with what he says was “the best swimming hole in Seneca Creek.” Learning to face life’s struggles and disappointments with the help of his dad and other solid men in their community impacted his character and spurred him to share that same gift with other boys. His introduction to camp was at Allegany Boys Camp where he left his work as an excavator to serve as a group Chief for 2 years and a supervisor for 5 years. It was at Allegany Boys Camp that he met his wife Ruth who worked as the Camp Secretary. They were married in 2021 and have two sons, Forrest and Dietrich. They moved to Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp in 2024.

Together, they enjoy gardening. Brandon has various interests including reading, guitar playing, hunting, birdwatching, and leatherworking.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Lee Yoder

Lee Yoder

Groupwork Supervisor

Lee says that growing up in a loving home in rural Kentucky was a big part of what shaped his life today. He has a background in construction. Lee served as a Chief at Bald Eagle Boys Camp from 2018 to 2020 He is passionate about Camp and joined our team initially as a builder in 2024. It was through Camp friendships that he met his wife Krista, who was a Secretary at Ohio Wilderness Boys Camp.

Lee is an outdoorsman. He loves archery, hunting, and watersports (he might even take you noodling for catfish). He also enjoys reading, telling stories, and making friends. If you meet him, you’ll be one of them.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Martha Stoltzfus

Martha Stoltzfus

Secretary

Martha grew up in Juniata County, Pennsylvania with 5 sisters and two brothers. For several years, she worked at a Bulk Food Store and Café. She was also a schoolteacher for several years in a private school in her home community as well as in Kenya. She views her time in Africa as a significant experience that shaped her life. Martha joined our team as a Secretary in 2025.

She enjoys photography and her photos appear in the various publications of our Camp.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Charlotte Good

Charlotte Good

Cook

Charlotte is the oldest of 11 children. She grew up on a farm in Northeastern Ohio. During her childhood, her family spent 1 ½ years in mission work in Ghana, Africa. She was a school teacher for several years and worked in multiple bulk food stores.

Charlotte enjoys reading, games, and travelling to see new places. All of our Camp will agree that her love for trying new recipes and sampling new foods is a genuine gift that makes the Camp Chuckwagon a place you want to return to.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Marlena Witmer

Marlena Witmer

Cook

Marlena is part of a family who loves nature and enjoys going on trips and seeing new places together. She has 2 sisters and 1 brother. Prior to coming to Camp, she was a Special Ed teacher and worked in a greenhouse near their home in Rutherford Tennessee.

Marlena loves spending time with children, and those who struggle with schooling have a special place in her heart. She enjoys craft projects, sketching, painting, and nature photography.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Dave King

Dave King

Chief

Dave is one of 8 siblings. He grew up in New York State near Letchworth State Park where he spent hours hiking, hunting, and fishing. Dave formerly worked in his family’s construction business and volunteered in various youth ministries. Here at Camp, you’ll likely find him singing while he works in the Ranger group. There’s a twinkle in his eye and a good chance he’s planning another creative way to party with his group.

Dave enjoys sports and is always up for a good time.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Jamin Kauffman

Jamin Kauffman

Chief

Jamin was raised in Kentucky as the youngest of 10 children. He worked in their family construction business as a trim carpenter. He enjoys fine woodworking; especially sharpening and working with traditional hand tools. For years he was involved in a children’s ministry in his hometown.

Jamin loves to be outdoors hunting, fishing, hiking or camping. He’s a reader and cares about the details that make the difference.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Caleb Schwandt

Caleb Schwandt

Chief

Caleb was raised with 5 sisters and 1 brother on a small family homestead with animals, an orchard, gardens, and honeybees in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Caleb worked for a fencing company for a few years and spent two years working as a counselor at Allegany Boys Camp in western Maryland. He also worked as an HVAC technician and served as a volunteer firefighter.

Caleb is a skilled musician. He plays multiple instruments, teaches music, and sings in choirs. He has a keen sense of humor and spends some of his happiest moments having fun with children and working hard.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Benson Kauffman

Benson Kauffman

Chief

Benson grew up on a farm in Accident Maryland making hay, raising beef cattle, and truck-driving. He has 2 sisters and 3 brothers. His main interests are in agriculture, but he also gets into extreme sports like snowboarding and dirt biking. A significant time in his life was a two-week camping event, hiking and canoeing in Montana’s wilderness.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Peter Beachy

Peter Beachy

Family Worker

Peter and his wife Melody have 7 children. Before they joined our team, Peter worked as an excavator and logger in Salisbury Pennsylvania. He also worked as a service rep for Choice Books, a Christian book distributor, for five years. Peter enjoys hunting and good one-on-one conversations with friends.

In addition to being a family worker, he is a pastor and he is passionate about seeing the kingdom of God grow and impact the world.

Ozark Wilderness Boys Camp | Eric Myers

Eric Myers

Maintenance

Eric grew up in Keedysville Maryland. He’s the oldest of 4 brothers and 1 sister. Eric worked as a small engine mechanic in their family business. Prior to joining our team, he served as a maintenance man at Allegany Boys Camp for nearly 7 years.

Eric is a good handyman who has a knowledge of numerous trades, and he can fix almost anything. He enjoys grilling meats, fabricating things, and tinkering with mechanical projects.

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