1942
Class Chair
Lee F. Bartlett Jr.
Joseph E. Cunneen, a bi-weekly movie columnist for the National Catholic Reporter newspaper, writes that his translation of theologian Raimon Panikkar’s The Experience of God: Icons of the Mystery, has recently been published by Augsburg Fortress. Cunneen adds that he has also published articles on the French priest-novelist Jean Sulivan in Commonweal and The American Catholic.

1945
John R. Driscoll writes that he has been re-elected chairman of the board of trustees of the Downeast Health System in Maine. John E. McAuliffe, D.D.S., writes that he recently received the Chapel of Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Award at the Cultural Centre-Commune de Contern in Oetrange, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg; according to McAuliffe, the award “recognizes people who have made exceptional, exemplary, and lasting contributions to humanity and their communities without regard to race, religion or creed.” He adds that he was also among World War II veterans who received the Medal of Honor USVFL at a reception held at Foundation Pescatore, Gen. Patton’s former headquarters in Luxembourg City.

1948
Class Co-Chairs
John F. Becker
Vincent Zuaro
Raymond B. Carey Jr. was one of seven individuals selected by Gardner (Mass.) High School (GHS) for induction this fall into its newly formed Hall of Fame for Extraordinary Achievement. Recognized as a distinguished alumnus of the high school, Carey had served as the chairman and chief executive officer of ADT, Inc., in New York City, prior to his retirement; during his career, he had also organized the Raymond B. Carey Foundation in honor of his father, an alumnus of GHS and Holy Cross, Class of 1920.

1950
Class Chair
Kirby Hendee
In August, the Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced the sponsorship of a new exhibit at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield, Mass., in honor of Robert J. “Bob” Cousy and recipients of the Bob Cousy Award—presented annually by the company, since 2004, “to the nation’s top point guard in men’s collegiate basketball.”

'1952
Class Co-Chairs
James E. Hayes
Bertram U. Mount Jr.
Joseph F. Whalen Jr.
Class Correspondent
Rev. John R. Mulvehill
Ralph Catuogno writes that the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials (IAABO) honored him during its spring convention held in Rockville, Md.—“for 50 years of outstanding and dedicated service to young officials and scholar-athletes.” The law firm Pierce Atwood announced in July that Ralph I. Lancaster, a partner in its Portland, Maine, office, has been selected for inclusion in The International Who’s Who of Commercial Litigators 2006, published by Law Business Research Ltd., the official research partner of the International Bar Association.

1953
Class Chair
Rev. Earle L. Markey, S.J.
The June 30 edition of The Catholic Free Press included an announcement of the July 1 retirement of Rev. Peter J. Scanlon from active ministry. Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Fr. Scanlon served the Diocese of Worcester in many capacities, including associate pastor of several churches; campus minister at Worcester Polytechnic Institute; diocesan director of the Newman Apostolate; vicar of all campus communities in the diocese; pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Church, Worcester; and chaplain for the Worcester Fire Department.

'1954
Class Chair
Barry R. McDonough
Class Correspondent
Paul F. Dupuis
The June 30 edition of The Catholic Free Press included an announcement of the July 1 retirement of Rev. George L. O’Brien from active ministry. Ordained to the priesthood in 1958, Fr. O’Brien had served in the Diocese of Worcester as associate pastor of several parishes, member of the diocesan marriage tribunal and, most recently, as pastor of Holy Cross Parish, East Templeton, Mass.; from 1976-94, he had been the director of development at Holy Cross.

1956
Class Chair
Daniel M. Dunn
Rev. Donald L. Larkin, S.J., who is in his 52nd year as a Jesuit, writes that he is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood this year. In his 42nd year of service in Jamaica, he is the local superior of the Jesuit community at Campion College, Kingston—one of two Jesuit secondary schools located in the country; in addition to performing hospital ministry, Fr. Larkin conducts retreats and spiritual direction and assists at various churches and religious communities.

1957
Class Co-Chairs
William J. Ellis
Raymond A. Nothnagle
Thomas J. Bonomo, D.D.S., writes that, in addition to continuing to practice dentistry part time and serve as editor of the Suffolk Dental Bulletin—published by the Suffolk County Dental Society—he is very active in his dental fraternity, Xi Psi Phi, assisting young members in the profession. Rev. William F. Martin writes that, following his retirement as a chaplain with the U.S. Air Force in 1995, he has been working with the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging, a Catholic child-sponsorship program in the United States; in this ministry, he visits churches nationwide 41 weeks per year to invite parishioners to sponsor children in third world countries who are involved in Catholic programs. John L. Suter writes that he retired last January as the administrator of St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church in Tampa, Fla.

1958
Class Chair
Braden A. Mechley
Class Correspondent
Arthur J. Andreoli
Joseph W. Sokolowski Jr., M.D., writes that, on June 12, he was elected chairman of the Specialty and Service Society of the House of Delegates of the American Medical Association; he adds that, on March 3, he received the Outstanding Clinician Award from the New Jersey Thoracic Society.

1960
Class Co-Chairs
George M. Ford
George F. Sullivan Jr.
The July 25 edition of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette included a mention of the recent publication of the book, A Call to Save/The Memoir of a Fire Chaplain, by Monsignor Thomas J. Harrington—about his longtime ministry to firefighters in the Diocese of Fall River, Mass. Last June, Jay O’Callahan Jr. presented A Neighborhood, A Town at the Gloucester (Mass.) Stage Company—a performance that included his classic work Edna Robinson as well as his most recent Pill Hill story, Muddy River Playhouse. He also recently announced two scheduled storytelling events: a maritime performance this past August aboard the Carnival Victory cruise ship, sailing from New York to Canada, in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the nonprofit performing arts company Revels; and a trip in September to China—including a visit to Gengcun Village, a 600-year-old storytelling community—with O’Callahan performing a story there titled The Bubble. The June 21 edition of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette included an article about Frederick J. Rushton and his retirement as a social studies teacher at Forest Grove Middle School in Worcester, following 46 years of service.

1962
Class Chair
William J. O’Leary Jr.
Thomas A. Vinton writes that, since his retirement in 1993 from the FBI and his four years of service as deputy commissioner, Westchester County (N.Y.) Police, he now has a private investigations business, covering Westchester County, New York City and Long Island.

1963
Class Chair
Charles J. Buchta
Class Correspondent
Michael J. Toner
The July 12 edition of the Branford Review included the announcement that John E. Donegan and his wife, Betty Ann, have been named vice chairs of the Oct. 28 Yale New Haven Hospital 2006 Gala, with proceeds to benefit the hospital’s pediatric minimally invasive surgery program. Donegan, who is a partner in the Branford, Conn., law firm, Gibson & Donegan, has served as probate judge in Branford since 1991. Thomas H. Kieren owns and operates a commercial photography business in New York City called Custom Corporate Photography, specializing in portrait, architectural and interior images; his work includes the photography of executives in their work or leisure environments for magazines and corporations. Kieren, whose photos have appeared in many publications, such as Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, The New Yorker and Business Week, announces the establishment of his new architectural and interiors photography Web site, www.customcorpphotog.com, which showcases the current media work of his company. Last April, Paul O. LeClerc was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society; LeClerc serves as the president and chief executive officer of The New York Public Library and as an adjunct professor of French and English at the City University of New York Graduate School and University Center. The June 8 edition of the weekly newspaper Danvers (Mass.) Herald included a Q&A with David E. Pauley on the occasion of his retirement from Danvers High School following 42 years of service; during his career, Pauley had been an English teacher, guidance counselor, special education chairman and language teacher-exploratory French and Latin.

1964
Class Chair
Ronald T. Maheu
Class Correspondent
William S. Richards
Peter J. Barrett, M.D., is a professor of radiology at the Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. The Realtor® Association of Pioneer Valley, Springfield, Mass., recently announced the selection of John R. Bien as its 2006 Affiliate-Member of the Year. Bien, who joined the association in 1997, is vice president and manager of the Western Massachusetts office of the Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Company, also located in Springfield. Rimvydas P. Miksys writes that he was elected to serve a third term as president of the Washington state chapter of the Lithuanian American Community, Inc.

1965
Class Co-Chairs
David J. Martel
Thomas F. McCabe Jr.
James J. Marcellino, who serves as a partner in the Boston office of the law firm McDermott Will & Emery, writes that he has been appointed an adjunct faculty member at Boston College Law School for the 2006-07 academic year.

1966
Class Co-Chairs
Kenneth M. Padgett
Rev. John A. Worthley
Ronald J. Ferreri writes that he is working for the Jesuit Refugee Service in Washington, D.C., on a contractual basis, creating a development program for the organization. Walter T. McPhee, M.D., is an internist at Windham Hospital in Willimantic, Conn. Daniel J. Vitiello announces his retirement last April from the Food Safety and Inspection Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, following 30 years of service.

1967
Class Co-Chairs
John J. McLaughlin Jr.
John P. Sindoni
The June 22 edition of the weekly newspaper Worcester Magazine included a Q&A with Henry L. Cyr Jr. in its One on One column, related to his recent retirement as an instructor in the Junior ROTC program at Burncoat High School in Worcester. Cyr, a 26-year veteran of the Air Force, retired in 1994 as a colonel and subsequently assisted in founding the school’s Air Force JROTC program. Christopher J. “Chris” Matthews, anchor of MSNBC’s Hardball and host of the syndicated weekly news program The Chris Matthews Show, delivered the keynote address and received an honorary degree at commencement exercises held last May at Fordham University in New York City. John S. McGovern writes that he is currently practicing forensic psychology as a clinical psychologist in New Jersey, with an office in Madison; he adds that he also serves as an adjunct professor at Drew University, Madison, where he teaches a course on existentialism.

1969
Class Co-Chairs
David H. Drinan
James W. Igoe
Robert G. Powderly
Daniel L. Spada, M.D.
The June 30 edition of The Catholic Free Press included an announcement of the appointment of Rev. Joseph J. Jurgelonis Jr. as pastor of Holy Cross Parish, East Templeton, Mass. The Aug. 1 edition of the Worcester Telegram & Gazzette included an article about Stephen M. Pezzella, M.D. and his recent appointment as acting president and chairman of the Fallon Clinic, a 240-physician group practice based in Worcester; Pezzella has been associated with the clinic since 1978. The Aug. 12 edition of the Bennington (Vt.) Banner newspaper included an interview with Vermont state senator, Peter F. Welch, about his life and campaign for Vermont’s at-large seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

1970
Class Co-Chairs
Anthony M. Barclay
John R. Doyle, M.D.
Michael F. Addonizio writes that he recently gave a paper, titled “How Much Do Schools and Districts Matter? Alternative Estimation Approaches,” at an international Economics of Education conference held at the University of Burgundy in Dijon, France, and organized by the World Bank; Addonizio is a professor of education policy at Wayne State University in Detroit. The Rockefeller Foundation, headquartered in New York City, announced in July the appointment of Peter L. Costiglio as its director of communications; in this capacity, Costiglio has principal responsibility for the foundation’s internal and external communications. Thomas F. Murphy Jr., a master in the U.S. Merchant Marine, practices admiralty law in Boston; Murphy writes that he recently completed a four-week residence at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y., in the National Sealift Training Program. The Aug. 7 edition of the Lawrence Sun newspaper included an article about Timothy O. Sheehan and his recent appointment as interim director of business and finance for the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District in West Groton, Mass.

1971
Class Chair
Robert T. Bonagura
Class Correspondent
Jerome J. Cura Jr.
James F. Donahoe writes that he has been appointed vice president of human resources for Varian Inc., a maker of scientific instruments, located in Palo Alto, Calif. The July 13 edition of the weekly newspaper Country Journal included an article announcing the appointment of Paul H. Dunphy as the town administrator of Chesterfield, Mass., effective Aug. 1. The July 14 edition of The Catholic Free Press included an article about the appointment of Monsignor Thomas J. Sullivan as pastor of St. Columba Parish in Paxton, Mass.; he is continuing to serve as chancellor and director of development for the Diocese of Worcester. The May 26 edition of the weekly newspaper Ocean Star announced that the New Jersey Supreme Court has appointed William J. Wolf to serve on the Committee on Complementary Dispute Resolution. A partner in the Lakewood, N.J., law firm Bathgate, Wegener & Wolf, he concentrates his practice on commercial litigation and land development, including municipal land use approvals.

1972
Class Chair
Allan F. Kramer II
James A. Cardle writes that he is now practicing patent law in the Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn., area, while holding the position of intellectual property counsel at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; his focus is on medical devices and numerical algorithms. After teaching fluid mechanics and related subjects to engineering students for many years as a member of the faculty of the University of Nevada, he had recently attended law school at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. Edward P. Jones had a collection of short stories published in September, titled All Aunt Hagar’s Children. Richard B. Jones currently serves as city clerk of Newburyport, Mass. Kenneth J. Marra writes that he recently completed his Ph.D. in leadership studies at the University of San Diego and accepted a position with an analytics firm in San Diego, where his responsibilities include working on projects for the Office of Naval Research; he adds that he is also providing college admissions and recruiting advice to John Paul the Great Catholic University in San Diego, scheduled to open this past fall. Jerome F. “Jerry” Murphy III and his brother, Paul, manage the family business, M. Steinert & Sons Company, Inc., a longtime piano merchant headquartered in Boston. In addition to serving as a director of NAMM, the International Music Products Association, Murphy is vice chairman of the Retailers Association of Massachusetts and president of the Cambridge (Mass.) Boat Club; he has been active in rowing since 1989. Theodore V. “Ted” Wells Jr. was selected by The National Law Journal, in its June 19 edition, as one of “the 100 most influential lawyers in America.” Wells serves as a partner and co-chairman of the litigation department of the New York City law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

1973
Class Co-Chairs
William F. Bagley Jr.
Philip J. Crowley
The Boston-based law firm Goodwin Procter announced in June that partner Thomas C. Meriam has joined its private equity practice in New York City. Leo T. “Lee” Myles, chief executive officer of St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Lewiston, Maine, also serves on the board of the St. Boniface Haiti Foundation; his involvement includes traveling to Fond des Blancs, Haiti, to work at the foundation’s project, St. Boniface Hospital, which is located there. John F. Shea, who has been practicing environmental and land use law for more than 30 years, is a shareholder in the boutique environmental law firm Mackie Shea O’Brien, located in Boston. EMC Corporation, headquartered in Hopkinton, Mass., announced in May the appointment of William J. Teuber Jr. to the newly created position of vice chairman of the company; he is also continuing to serve as chief financial officer—a post he has held since 1997.

1974
Class Co-Chairs
Brian R. Forts
Edward J. Sullivan
Tyree C. “Ty” Blocker, who retired from the Pennsylvania State Police after 30 years of service, writes that he is currently managing the public safety company Silver Seals Consulting. Rodney V. DeLeaver is the owner of Consulting Diversified and Income Properties, Hyde Park, Mass.—business entities that offer housing-related services. The New Jersey State Bar Foundation announced in June the re-appointment of Ralph J. Lamparello as a trustee of the foundation. Lamparello, who is the managing partner of the Secaucus, N.J., law firm, Chasan Leyner & Lamparello, PC, concentrates his practice in civil and criminal litigation.

1975
Class Co-Chairs
Joseph W. Cummings
Joseph A. Sasso Jr.
Reef Point Systems, Burlington, Mass., announced in June the appointment of Dennis R. Chateauneuf as chief operating officer for the company. Thomas P. O’Keefe writes that he formed a new company, O’Keefe, McDavitt & Associates, LLC, in West Boylston, Mass., offering securities primarily for retirement plans and for individuals with long-term goals.