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Rev. Paul G. Henne
June 16, 2005
In Pennsylvania, at 76. A longtime priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, Fr. Henne began his ministry as a parochial vicar at Our Lady of Grace Parish in Scott Township; he subsequently served at St. John Capistran in Upper St. Clair and St. Pius V in McKeesport before assuming the post of chaplain at South Side and St. Joseph hospitals. Pastor of St. Joseph Church in Natrona for more than 20 years, Fr. Henne had also been the pastor of St. Agatha Church in Ellwood City and a senior priest at the Word of God Parish in Swissvale—which includes St. Anselm and St. Barnabas churches in Swissvale and Visitation Church in Rankin. He had most recently been a part-time chaplain at the Felician Sisters Convent in Coraopolis. Fr. Henne was ordained to the priesthood on May 26, 1956. He is survived by his brother, John R. ’52; a sister; nephews and nieces; and grandnephews and grandnieces.
Jerome D. Lamb
Feb. 11, 2005
In North Dakota. Mr. Lamb is survived by his wife, Barbara; and four children.
John F. Tierney Jr.
April 29, 2005
In the Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Mass., at 75. Mr. Tierney had served many years as the president of the Broadway National Bank in Chelsea, Mass., prior to his retirement; he joined the bank in 1959. At the start of his career, Mr. Tierney had been a national bank examiner. He was a veteran of the Korean War. A boating enthusiast, Mr. Tierney had been a member of the Sandy Bay Yacht Club; he was also a former member of the Chelsea Rotary Club. Mr. Tiereney is survived by his wife, Anne; a son; four daughters; and four grandchildren.
Raymond F. Brennan
April 21, 2005
In New York City, at 74. During his career, Mr. Brennan had been a sales and marketing executive with IBM and the Direct Mail Marketing Association in New York. A veteran, he had been a lieutenant (j.g.) in the Navy, serving aboard the USS Tweedy. Mr. Brennan had been a member of the President’s Council at Holy Cross and a Holy Cross class agent. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; five daughters, including Kimberly B. Turner ’80; Susan B. O’Connell ’85 and Christine Q. ’87; and many grandchildren.
Robert A. Dieck
June 19, 2005
In New York. During his career, Mr. Dieck had worked many years for the St. Regis and Champion Paper companies in New York. He is survived by his wife, Viola; three sons; a brother, Henry W. “Harry” ’51; and 10 grandchildren.
John J. Glavin Jr.
April 14, 2005
At St. Peter’s Hospital, Albany, N.Y., at 74. Prior to his retirement in 1992, Mr. Glavin had been an attorney in general practice for many years with his father at Glavin & Glavin Attorneys at Law, in Albany, N.Y. A lieutenant (j.g.) in the Navy during the Korean War, he had served aboard the USS Carpellotti. Mr. Glavin is survived by his wife, Justina; four stepchildren; a brother, William F. ’53, honorary ’96; a sister; six grandchildren; a great-grandson; nephews and nieces, including Joanne Glavin McClatchy ’79, William F. ’80 and Christine G. DiScipio ’83; and cousins. His father was the late John J. Sr. ’26.
John G. Suelzer, M.D.
June 30, 2005
At his home in Lake Leelanau, Mich., at 73. Prior to his retirement in 1992, Dr. Suelzer had practiced orthopedic surgery in Indianapolis for 30 years, serving on the staff of Winona Memorial, Wishard Memorial and St. Vincent hospitals. During this time, he had also been a clinical assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Over the course of his career, Dr. Suelzer had worked to develop and improve emergency medical services in Indianapolis and in the state of Indiana. Director of the Wishard Memorial Hospital ambulance division, he oversaw the development of “medic” ambulances; chief medical officer of the Indianapolis Fire Department, he coordinated care for injured firefighters and improved the rescue and medical services of the department. For these efforts, Dr. Suelzer was selected as one of the recipients of the first Jefferson Award; he was also named a Sagamore of the Wabash by former Indiana Gov. Otis Bowen. Retiring to Lake Leelanau in 1992, Dr. Suelzer served as the assistant chief in charge of training for the Leland Township Volunteer Fire Department; as a member of the board of directors of the Leland Volunteer Fire Department, he worked to upgrade equipment and increase training for the members of the department. Dr. Suelzer had been a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. A veteran, he had served as a lieutenant commander assigned to the medical department of the U.S. Navy Reserves, from 1958-68. Dr. Suelzer had been a Holy Cross class agent. He is survived by his wife, Maureen; four sons; two daughters; and 12 grandchildren. His brother was the late James R. ’58.
William J. Mangan, M.D.
April 26, 2005
At his home in Williamsville, N.Y., at 71. An internist, Dr. Mangan had maintained a medical practice for many years in Williamsville. Prior to his retirement in 1999, he had been associated for 10 years with the Buffalo Medical Group. During his career, Dr. Mangan had also been a clinical professor at the University of Buffalo Medical School. His professional accomplishments included serving as president of the Western New York Society of Internal Medicine and the New York State Society of Internal Medicine which honored him with its Award of Merit in 1989. An active member of the American Society of Internal Medicine, Dr. Mangan had been a member of the insurance committee from 1989-99. He is survived by his wife, Joan; four sons; including David F., M.D., ’84; a brother; and nine grandchildren.
Gerard J. Smith Jr.
Feb. 13, 2005
In Denver, Colo., at 71. An aerospace engineer for the Bendix Corp. in Colo., Mr. Smith subsequently worked 25 years for Johns Manville in Denver, writing the company’s inventory control systems; he retired in 2001. Active in the College Glee Club, Mr. Smith had performed in barbershop quartets for 50 years, singing with the Platonics, Sound of the Rockies, Prime Suspects and Sound Syndicate. He is survived by a son; three daughters; a brother, John J. ’64; two sisters; and six grandchildren.
James J. Magnier
March 19, 2005
At his home in Wayne, Pa., at 70. During his career, Mr. Magnier had been a member of the New York Stock Exchange from 1968-85 and the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, from 1985-88. Previously, he had been a bond trader for J.J. Kenny in New York City. A veteran, Mr. Magnier had served as a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton in California. He is survived by his wife, Madeline; five sons; four daughters; a brother, John T. ’53; three sisters; 14 grandchildren; a nephew, John T. Jr. ’86; nieces, Regina M. Matthews ’77, Bernadette M. Briand ’80, Therese M. Forand ’82 and Margaret J. Schollmeyer ’82; and cousins.
William Volante
June 8, 2005
In Washington, D.C., at 72. Prior to his retirement in 1999, Mr. Volante had been a history teacher and a guidance counselor at Saints Peter and Paul School in Easton, Md.; he had also taught part time at the Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, Md. At the start of his career, Mr. Volante had been a social studies and history teacher with the public schools of Elizabeth, N.J., and the director of guidance at the Pingry School in New Jersey. Mr. Volante served two years of active duty in the Army at Fort Knox and Camp Breckinridge, Ky. He subsequently joined the Army Reserve and began a full-time tour of duty as a member of a hospital administrative team at Stewart Army Base in Newburgh, N.Y. Mr. Volante then served as inspector general, 1 st Army Reserve, at Fort Meade, Md., before completing his final assignment as a member of the planning staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon; he retired from the Army in 1988 with the rank of colonel. Mr. Volante is survived by his wife, Mona; nine stepchildren; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother; two sisters; 13 nephews and nieces; and 12 grandnephews and grandnieces.
Arthur R. Matthews Jr.
June 28, 2005
In Illinois. Mr. Matthews was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He is survived by three sons; a brother; and a granddaughter.
Michael T. Earls
June 29, 2005
At his home in Grafton, Mass., at 63. During his career, Mr. Earls had served as a programmer for many years in the computer industry. He is survived by two brothers, including Hugh C. ’59; a sister; nephews and nieces; and grandnephews and a grandniece.
Daniel D. DeFerie, M.D.
June 26, 2005
In Sanford, N.C., at 46. At the time of his death, Dr. DeFerie had been self-employed as a contract anesthesiologist at Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford. Previously, he had worked at the McDowell Hospital in Marion, N.C., and, at the Clinch Valley Medical Center in Richlands, Va. A summa cum laude graduate of the College and a Fenwick Scholar, Dr. DeFerie received his medical degree from the University of Rochester in New York; he completed his residency in anesthesiology at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. DeFerie is survived by his wife, Elaine; his mother; a brother; and two sisters.
Robert P. Perkaus III
May 24, 2005
In Chicago, Ill., at 45. During his career, Mr. Perkaus had been the founder and president of Robar Industries Inc. in Chicago. A community leader, he was a former president of the Sauganash Community Association. Mr. Perkaus had also been a longtime coach and a member of the Northern Illinois Coaching Hall of Fame. He had been a member of the President’s Council at Holy Cross. Mr. Perkaus is survived by his wife, Deborah; his parents; two sons; a daughter; three brothers; and three nephews and a niece.
John F. Lucey
July 20, 2005
At Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, at 24. Mr. Lucey had been a business intake specialist at the Boston law firm of Bingham, McCutchen. He was a 1999 graduate of the St. Sebastian School in Needham, Mass. Mr. Lucey is survived by his parents; a brother; a sister, Anna P. ’01; a grandmother; his uncles, Lt. Cmdr. Thomas A., USN, ’72, Nicholas L. ’76 and Gregory J. ’77; his aunts, including Deborah W. Fulham-Winston ’74 and Rosemary W. ’76; and cousins. His grandfather was the late Thomas A. ’37.
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