Library Staff
The Rochester Public Library District staff strives to provide excellent patron experiences through creative programming, community outreach, and by providing equal access to information and resources for our patrons.
Contact us by calling the library at (217) 498-8454 or by emailing us. Please see below for email addresses.
Janet McAllister
Director
Lorachelle Eck
Patron Services Manager
Denise Rainford
Youth Services Director
youth.services@rochesterlibrary.org
Ayla Yeargain
Teen Coordinator and Youth Services Assistant
ysassistant@rochesterlibrary.org
Kaylee Mitts
Adult & Outreach Coordinator
adult.programs@rochesterlibrary.org
Jacob Pahde
Cataloger
jacob.p@rochesterlibrary.org
Ben Garrett
Processing Specialist
ben.g@rochesterlibrary.org
Amanda Matthews
Patron Services
amanda.m@rochesterlibrary.org
Sophie Omen
Patron Services
sophie.o@rochesterlibrary.org
Dr. Cassie Merideth, Ph.D
Patron Services
cassie.m@rochesterlibrary.org
Jaina Fenstermacher
Patron Services
adult.programs@rochesterlibrary.org