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1978
John
J. Ryan
Sept.
11, 2001
John J. "JR" Ryan died Sept. 11 in the attack on the World
Trade Center, at 45. Mr. Ryan had been vice president, equity
block trading, with the banking and financial specialist
firm, Keefe, Bruyette and Woods, Inc., which had been located
on the 89th floor of the Center. He enjoyed golf and coached
basketball and softball in West Windsor, N.J., for 10 years.
Mr. Ryan is survived by his wife, Patricia; a son, Colin;
two daughters, Laura and Kristen; his parents; two brothers;
two sisters; and 11 nephews and nieces.
Ed Haskins '78, who knew Mr. Ryan for 31 years, paid tribute to his friend
at the memorial Mass celebrated on Sept. 22 at St. David the King Roman Catholic
Church, Princeton Junction, N.J.; Rev. Earle Markey, S.J., of the Admissions
Office, was concelebrant.
A trust fund has been established for Mr. Ryan's children:
The "John Ryan Memorial Fund"
c/o Gay Kovacs
Yardville National Bank
18 Princeton-Hightstown Road
East Windsor, NJ 08520
1985
Thomas
D. Burke
Sept.
11, 2001 Thomas Burke died Sept. 11 in the World Trade Center, at
38. Managing director and partner at Cantor Fitzgerald, Mr.
Burke worked on the 104th floor of Tower 1. He is survived
by his wife, Julia (Tweddle) '85; four sons, John, Brian,
Thomas and George; his mother and father, Alexander J. Jr. '53;
five brothers, including Brian J., M.D., '79 and Matthew
M. '87; a sister, Nancy Burke Salter '83; and 19 nephews
and nieces.
The profile of Mr. Burke that appeared in the Portraits of Grief section
of the Oct. 31 edition of The New York Times noted his commitment
to family: "Tom Burke's mother always had a happy birthday. Tom Burke's family
never wondered where Daddy was. Tom Burke's friends never lay sick, alone."
A Mass of the Resurrection for Mr. Burke was celebrated
on Sept. 28 at John Jay Homestead, Katonah, N.Y.
A trust fund has been established in Mr. Burke's memory:
"The Thomas Burke Family Trust"
c/o Ropes & Gray
Att: Valerie Thibeau
One International Place
Boston, MA 02110
1986
Edward
A. Brennan III
Sept.
11, 2001 Edward A. "Ted" Brennan III died Sept. 11 in the World Trade
Center, at 37. Mr. Brennan worked more than 11 years for
Cantor Fitzgerald Securities on the 105th floor of the north
tower,
serving as vice president, institutional broker and salesman.
A sports enthusiast, he had been a founder and captain of
the Holy Cross Squash Club and a member of the Manasquam River
Golf Club. He had also been a member of the Grammercy Park
Republican Club of New York City. Mr. Brennan is survived
by
his parents; three sisters; his grandmother; two uncles;
two nephews; a niece; and his girlfriend, Meghan Daly.
A memorial service for Mr. Brennan was held on Sept. 22 at St. Mark's Church,
Sea Girt, N.J.
Contributions may be made in Mr. Brennan's memory to:
The New York City Fire Department, Portsmouth Abbey School, The College
of the Holy Cross, or the Social Concerns Committee of St. Mark's Church, Sea
Girt
1990
Neilie
(Heffernan) Casey
Sept.
11, 2001
Neilie (Heffernan) Casey died Sept. 11 aboard the hijacked
American Airlines Flight 11 that crashed into the north tower
of the World Trade Center in New York, at 32. Mrs. Casey had
been employed as a merchandise-planning manager for TJX Corp.,
in Framingham, Mass., since July. Previously, she had worked
for Chadwick's of Boston and the Gap in San Francisco, Calif.
Active in church and community activities, Mrs. Casey completed
The Race for the Cure in Boston on Sept. 9; she also volunteered
for and supported the organizations, City Year and Share Our
Strength. Mrs. Casey was pursuing her MBA through the evening
program at Babson College, Babson Park, Mass. She had been
a Holy Cross class agent. Mrs. Casey is survived by her husband,
Michael '90; her daughter, Riley Eileen; her mother; her grandmother;
a brother; two sisters, including Lynsey M. '00; two nephews
and two nieces; sisters-in-law, Kathleen M., M.D., '84 and
Carolyn M. '87; brother-in-law, Joseph E. '85; and father-in-law,
William J. Casey '52. Her father was the late Neil T. Heffernan
Jr. '58.
A memorial service for Mrs. Casey was held on Sept. 22 at the Immaculate Conception
Church in Worcester.
A trust fund has been established for Mrs. Casey's daughter:
Trust for Riley Eileen Casey
c/o David Boschetto
Ropes and Gray
One International Place
Boston, MA 02110
1991
John
G. Farrell
Sept.
11, 2001 John G. Farrell died Sept. 11 at the World Trade Center in
New York City, at 32. Mr. Farrell had worked for Cantor Fitzgerald
in the Center. He is survived by his parents; two brothers;
and a sister.
A memorial Mass for Mr. Farrell was held on Sept. 22 at St.
Francis de Sales Church in Belle Harbor, N.Y.
Contributions may be made in Mr. Farrell's memory to:
Nativity Mission Center
Att: John G. Farrell Scholarship Fund
204 Forsyth St.
New York, NY 10002
1994
Todd
A. Isaac
Sept.
11, 2001
Todd Isaac died Sept. 11 in the World Trade Center, at 29.
Mr. Isaac had worked as an investment broker at Cantor Fitzgerald
on the 103rd floor of the Center. Before joining Cantor Fitzgerald
in 1995 as a corporate broker, he had held positions with Dean
Witter and Chemical Bank. A graduate of Phillips Academy, Andover,
Mass., Mr. Isaac pursued a degree in economics at Holy Cross;
he had also played varsity basketball at the College. Mr. Isaac
is survived by his mother, Betty; his brother, Odell; an uncle;
five aunts; and a nephew.
A memorial service for Mr. Isaac was held at the Marble Collegiate Church in
New York City on Oct. 20.
1997
Beth
A. Quigley
Sept.
11, 2001 Beth Quigley died Sept. 11 in the attack on the World Trade
Center, at 25. Miss Quigley, who worked for Cantor Fitzgerald
since 1997, had been an assistant trader of NASDAQ/OTC stocks,
working on the 104th floor of the Center. She had recently
enrolled in the M.B.A. program at New York University's Stern
School of Business. Miss Quigley is survived by her parents;
a sister, Suzanne; her maternal grandmother; a close friend,
Ivan Gonzalez; and her longtime roommate and friend, Lukie
Jovel.
The profile of Miss Quigley that appeared in the Portraits
of Grief section
of the Sept. 21 edition of The New York Times described her commitment
to work and family:
"At 25, Beth had struck a balance between work and play. She was a trader at
Cantor Fitzgerald, and had just started an M.B.A. program at night. But even
when things got hectic, she never forgot to call. A few weeks ago, she invited
Suzanne to the United States Open match between Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick.
Only the sisters were too busy catching up to pay attention. Finally, the other
fans turned around and shushed them."
A memorial Mass for Miss Quigley was held on Oct. 6
at St. Leo the Great Church, Lincroft, N.J.
Relatives
father
of Adrienne A. Agnes '99
brother
of Paul M. Andrews '90
father
of Ryan B. Darcy '04
father
of Kerry A. Farrelly '03
father
of Robert E. Ferris '92
sister
of Matthew G. Kane '99
husband
of Kathleen M. Mahoney Holland '90 A trust fund has been established for Ms. Mahoney Holland's
son.
Donations may be made to:
"Rock Community Bank Trust
for the benefit of (FBO)
Joseph Holland IV"
175 Rock Rd.
Glen Rock, NJ 07452 brother of William G. Mattson '74
brother of Marianne Morrison Merritt '86
brother of Rev. Daniel W. Murphy '69
mother of Douglas H. Schroeder '93
daughter of John F. Sigmund '58
brother of Daniel P. Slattery '90
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