Kathleen
Thomerson is Organist
and Music Director at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Austin,
Texas. She was born in Tennessee and grew up in Mississippi,
California, and Texas. College music study was at the
Universities of Colorado and Texas, the Flemish Royal
Conservatory in Antwerp, and privately in Paris. Before
retirement in Austin, she lived in Collinsville, Illinois,
when her husband was a biology professor at Southern
Illinois University at Edwardsville. Her best-known hymn
text is "I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light," set
to her hymn tune Houston.
Books
by Kathleen Thomerson