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  Class Notes
     
    1925-1979

1980-1989

1990-2001

 

1990
Class Co-Chairs
Paul V. Buckley
Mark P. Wickstrom
Class Co-Correspondents
Nancy L. Meaney
Lisa M. Villa
Lisa (Demko) Cohen and her husband, Mitch, announce the birth of their daughter, Kathryn Rachel, on May 18. Lisa (Martins) Doo and her husband, Derek, announce the birth of their son, Ryan Derek, on April 12. Kristen (Hogarty) Kolek and her husband, Keith, announce the birth of their daughter, Madison Jeanne, on May 31. Linda R. McCall and her father, William '55, were featured in the article, "Like father . like daughter / Women are following in their families' footsteps in Boston's real estate community," which appeared in the Aug. 6 edition of the Boston Business Journal. McCall is a vice president at the Boston-based real estate firm of McCall & Almy Inc. Megan Wagner Modine and her husband, John, announce the birth of their twins, Patrick John and Justin Wagner, on Aug. 2. Thomas A. Osmond has accepted a position as vice president and senior project manager at Goldman, Sachs & Co., in New York City. Christopher M. Picone and his wife, Meghan '91, announce the birth of their son, Finnegan Leo, on June 21. Picone, who received his Ph.D. in ecology from the University of Michigan in 1999, is an agro-ecologist at the Land Institute in Salina, Kan. In September, The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation announced that he has been awarded a 2001 Lindbergh Grant for his research project titled, "Studying the Associations between Soil Fungi, Plants and Agricultural Practices in order to Mirror Natural Systems of Soil Fertility." 
MARRIED: Todd C. Dextradeur, M.D., and Shannon T. Bishop, on Aug. 18, at St. Mary's Church in Breckendridge, Colo. Thomas A. Osmond and Tina Sansone, in Immaculate Conception Church, East Aurora, N.Y., on Sept. 23, 2000. 

1991
Class Co-Chairs
Peter J. Capizzi
Kristin M. Kraeger
Mark P. Lepper and his wife, Meredith '93, announce the birth of their son, Benjamin Wilson, on Aug. 11. Ann Marie F. Lizzi has been named membership/marketing chair for the national board of directors for American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT). On May 31, Lizzi produced the video content for AWRT's National Gracie Allen awards as well as public service announcements, featuring Paula Zahn, Ed Bradley and Deborah Norville, among others. Meghan Christopher Picone and her husband, Chris '90, announce the birth of their son, Finnegan Leo, on June 21. Picone has accepted a part-time position as a nurse practitioner at Smoky Hill Family Practice in Kansas, effective in September. 
MARRIED: Amy B. Thibault, M.D., and Eric K. Ganguly, M.D., at St. Paul's Church, North Andover, Mass.

1992
Class Co-Chairs
Heather L. Keaveny
Sean T. Keaveny
Christopher J. Serb
Laura (Macca) Ault is currently employed as the manager of U. S. tax reporting for Xerox Corp., Stamford, Conn. Suzanne M. O'Conor and her husband, Raymond, announce the birth of their son, Christian Joseph, on June 20. O'Conor is general counsel at the University of Connecticut Foundation. Rev. David A. Pignato was ordained to the priesthood on July 14 in St. Mary's Cathedral, Fall River, Mass. Fr. Pignato celebrated his first Mass the following day at St. Mary's Church, Mansfield, Mass. Peter M. Prokopis, M.D., and his wife, Claudine, announce the birth of their daughter, Alexandra, in April. Prokopis is currently pursuing his orthopedic surgery residency at Boston University-Boston Medical Center. Frank R. Scatoni has relocated to San Diego, Calif., where he began his own literary agency, Venture Literacy. Jeffrey D. Selby currently works as a product development manager at Eagle Investment Systems in Newton, Mass.
MARRIED: Laura Macca and William D. Ault, on Aug. 20, 2000, at Cromwell Covenant Congregational Church, Cromwell, Conn. Eugenia L. "Genny" Castruccio and Noah Salamon, on Jan. 27, in Los Angeles, Calif.

1993
Class Co-Chairs
Patrick J. Comerford
Patrick J. Sansonetti Jr.
J. Philip Calabrese and his wife, Becky, announce the birth of their daughter, Sophia Burdell, on Aug. 16. Calabrese has joined the tax practice of the law firm of Thompson Hine in Cleveland, Ohio. In April, Christopher T. Cunniffe started his own law firm, Harrell & Cunniffe, in Charleston, S.C. Cristina (Roberts) Doucette and her husband, Jim, announce the birth of their daughter, Brianna Elise, on Jan. 30. Colleen Deters Gilroy and her husband, John, announce the birth of their daughter, Quinn Catherine, on Dec. 8. Kathleen Scannell and Scott M. Graham announce the birth of their daughter, Livia Grace, on July 30, 2000. Scott is in the third year of his family medicine residency at Union (N.J.) Hospital; he was recently chosen to be chief resident of family medicine. Kathleen is a second-year student at Fordham University Law School in New York City. Theodore A. "Ted" Henken II is completing his Ph.D. in Latin American Studies at Tulane University in New Orleans, La. Pamela Benzan Leete and her husband, Eric, announce the birth of their daughter, Grace Benzan, on May 4. Leete coaches volleyball at Cambridge (Mass.) Rindge and Latin School. Meredith (Putnam) Lepper and her husband, Mark '91, announce the birth of their son, Benjamin Wilson, on Aug. 11. Lisa O'Neill and Matthew A. Martel announce the birth of their son, Alexander O'Neill, on June 23. Edward J. "E.J." McAdams and his wife, Kathleen, announce the birth of their daughter, Lyla Clare, on June 12. Louis C. Pisacane III and his wife, Darlene '94, announce the birth of their twin boys, Ethan and Kellen, on April 4. Adriana and Gerald R. Powderly have relocated to Spain; Gerry is working for Deloitte Touche in Madrid for two years. Judith (Cannistraro) Saint-Amour, who received her master of law degree in taxation from Boston University Law School in January, currently works as tax counsel to the Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board. Wendy Kennedy Venoit currently works at Pepe & Hazard in Hartford, Conn. 
MARRIED: Judith A. Cannistraro and Eric Saint-Amour, on Aug. 4. Wendy S. Kennedy and Michael Venoit, on Aug. 19, 2000. Mary P. Miamidian and James C. McLellan '94, on Sept. 30, 2000, at the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church, Plymouth Meeting, Pa. 

1994
Class Co-Chairs
Julia F. Gentile McCann
Amanda M. Murphy
Maryellen Flaherty-Hewitt recently began her year as chief resident of pediatrics at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. Meghan Macnamara and L. Timothy Halleron announce the birth of their daughter, Elizabeth "Ellie" Margaret, on Feb. 20. Jocelyn A. Henriques accepted a position as lead quality assurance engineer with Boston-based Interlynx Technology Corp., a producer of online human resources software. Robin L. Laurens, who recently received her master's degree in biology from Anna Maria College, Paxton, Mass., teaches science full time at Northbridge (Mass.) High School; she also teaches part time at Becker College and Anna Maria College. Darlene (Wotruba) Pisacane and her husband, Louis '93, announce the birth of their twin boys, Ethan and Kellen, on April 4. Christopher K. Shortell has recently been promoted to manager of the proposal development department at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut. 
MARRIED: James C. McLellan and Mary P. Miamidian '93, on Sept. 30, 2000, at the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church, Plymouth Meeting, Pa. 

1995
Class Co-Chairs
Christopher J. Caslin
B. Timothy Keller
Shelagh Foley O'Brien
Elizabeth "Liz" Barnaby attends the Georgetown University Institute of Public Policy, in Washington, D.C.; her concentration is public management/nonprofit management. John P. Calareso Jr. recently accepted a position as an associate with the litigation group of the Albany, N.Y., law firm of Whiteman Osterman & Hanna. Erin K. Hoye, who received her degree from the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, in May, is currently completing a residency program at Harvard University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. Mary A. Lee is a teacher and coach at Cheverus High School in Portland, Maine. J. Patrick Moran Jr. and his wife, Melissa, announce the birth of their son, John Patrick III, on Sept. 20. Anthony G. Pignio and his wife, Rosanne, announce the birth of their son, Grant Joseph, on May 8. Edmund Shallcross III has been promoted to senior manager at KPMG Peat Marwick, Providence, R.I. Meg (Duggan) and Shannon C. Splaine announce the birth of their son, Luke Gerald, on Oct. 22, 2000. Jennifer (Hayes) St. John and her husband, Mark, announce the birth of their daughter, Brenna Mairin, on Aug. 3. 
MARRIED: Ann Marie Boole and W. Joseph McCormick III, on May 26, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. Jessica M. Henning and Robert S. Healy, on May 27. Kalliopi Karaliolios and Albert A. Scappaticci Jr., at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Brockton, Mass., on Sept. 9, 2000. 

1996
Class Co-Chairs
Jennifer E. Burns
Holly R. Khachadoorian
Christopher L. Sears
Nicole A. Bard played the role of British governess Anna Leonowens in the Wachusett Theatre Company's production of The King and I, performed in August at the Foothills Theatre in Worcester. Carem (Atchison) Bennett published her first technical book in July, titled Rational Suite Content Studio Release Notes and Troubleshooting Guide. She also published a technical article in the August issue of the Rational Edge e-zine. In July, Joseph P. Wilson Cornish completed the New York-to-Boston Northeast AIDSRide, a 320-mile bicycle ride that started at Bear Mountain, N.Y., and ended in Boston. Karin J. Iandoli, who received her master's degree in physical therapy in September 2000 from the MGH Institute of Health Professions at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, is working at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, and pursuing her Ph.D. in physical therapy at MGH. Sara H. Just, who teaches English at Amherst (Mass.) High School, is pursuing her master's degree in education at Goddard College, Plainfield, Vt. Christopher J. Kulas, who received his degree from the University of Connecticut Dental School in 2000, is pursuing his residency at Albert Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa. Lisa M. Taylor, who recently received her degree from the University of Georgia School of Law in Athens, currently serves as the president of the National Association for Public Interest Law (NAPIL). She has accepted a position in the civil rights division of the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.
MARRIED: Michael D. Beauvais and Kristy M. Lenihan '98, on Aug. 18, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. Kimberley A. Lynch and Mark E. Leinson, on Aug. 11, at Ocean Cliff in Newport, R.I. 

1997
Class Co-Chairs
Marnie J. Cambria, M.D.
Brian T. O'Connor
Julie E. Orio
Kenneth A. DoRosario is a member of the Boston-based rock group, Dr. Awkward, which released its third compact disc, Very, in June. Philo D. Hall is now associate director for health policy in the White House Domestic Policy Council. Tara A. McCabe, who works for Morgan Stanley Investment Management in New York City, recently completed her third marathon in Anchorage, Alaska, to raise funds for the Leukemia and Lymphona Society. Julie A. Ranieri is a third-year student at Suffolk University Law School in Boston. Erica Driscoll Ribeiro works as the international sales manager of Online, at IDG Global Solutions in Framingham, Mass. Rob Roy Smith, who has relocated to Lewiston, Idaho, joined the legal staff of the Nez Perce Indian Tribe as staff attorney/policy analyst. Gabrielle J. Soron works in the information technology department of the American Institutes for Research in Silver Spring, Md. Thomas L. Weber has joined the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. Peter J. Valle joined the digital communications company, Red 98, Boston, as an information architect/writer. 
MARRIED: Mark A. Marinello and Melissa L. Rogers '98, on Dec. 30, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.

1998
Class Co-Chair
Christian P. Browne
Alyssa R. Hotte
Eric B. Javier
Matthew T. Eisnor has recently become a listed specialist with Melvin Securities on the floor of the Boston Stock Exchange. Richard A. Luhtjarv, who completed his master's degree in education from Cambridge (Mass.) College in June, accepted a position as a social studies teacher at Hillsboro (N.H.)-Deering High School. Kathleen P. Lundy, who received her juris doctor degree from Notre Dame (Ind.) Law School in May, works as an associate at Sullivan & Worcester in Boston. Rafael E. Millares, who received his degree on May 20 from Notre Dame (Ind.) Law School, was sworn in as an assistant prosecutor at the Florida State Attorney's Office on Sept. 14. Michael P. Reardon currently works aboard Turks & Caicos Aggressor, a 100-ton live-aboard dive yacht, as a dive instructor, underwater videographer and crew hand. Colleen M. and Jesse W. Sullivan announce the birth of their daughter, Emily Marie, on Feb. 17. Richard T. Weicher recently received his juris doctor degree from Notre Dame (Ind.) Law School.
MARRIED: Capt. Jon P. Bourdon, USMC, and Elizabeth M. Cuddy '99, on Aug. 11, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. Kristy M. Lenihan and Michael D. Beauvais '96, on Aug. 18, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. Melissa L. Rogers and Mark A. Marinello '97, on Dec. 30, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. Melissa Whitcher and Steve Peterson, on May 6, at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla.

1999
Class Co-Chairs
Roland A. Baroni III
Sara F. Slater
Roland A. Baroni has been promoted to the level of consultant in the Boston practice of Deloitte Consulting. Mary Ann MacLaughlan attends Suffolk University Law School in Boston. B. Michael Ortwein III, who is a third-year law student at Suffolk University, Boston, was elected editor of the Law Review in 2001. Lori B. St. Germain, who is currently pursuing her master's degree in sport management from the University of Georgia, works for the director of football operations in the school's athletic department. 
MARRIED: Elizabeth M. Cuddy and Capt. Jon P. Bourdon, USMC, '98, on Aug. 11, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.

2001
Class Chairs
Sarah K. Foley
Janelle M. Hraiki
Megan E. Kehew
Catherine G. Bryan currently attends the University of Notre Dame (Ind.) Law School. In June, Melissa A. Cunningham spent three weeks in Kanthari, Kenya, building a house through the Habitat for Humanity program. Kathryn E. "Katie" Gilles has begun one year of service with the L'Arche Community in Cork, Ireland. Sylvia G. Gomes was selected as the featured speaker for the "Respect Life Month Celebration" held in Keene, N.H., on Oct. 13. This summer, Jessica E. Kieliszak participated in the Humanity Bicycle Challenge, bicycling across America to benefit Habitat for Humanity. Colleen D. Mooney has accepted a position as human resource administrator for Propark Inc., in Hartford, Conn. 

 

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