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  Class Notes
     
    1925-1979

1980-1989

1990-2000

1980
Class Co-Chairs
J. Christopher Collins
Elizabeth Palomba Sprague
Kathleen L. Wiese
In February, Catamount Energy Corp. announced that James J. Moore has joined the Central Vermont Public Service (CVPS) subsidiary as president; in addition, Moore has been named senior vice president of CVPS. Therese M. Mulvey, M.D., an oncologist with Commonwealth Hematology-Oncology, Quincy, Mass., recently served as a panelist at a seminar entitled, "Lung Cancer: Common Clinical Challenges"; part of an educational series, the seminar was designed to inform medical professionals about new developments in lung cancer treatment. John W. Ryan and his wife, Jacqueline, announce the birth of their daughter, Natalie Jeanne, on Oct. 6. Ryan is a partner in the Washington, D.C., law firm of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering. Regina O. "Reggie" Sommer is vice president and chief financial officer of Revenio Inc., in Burlington, Mass. Gerling Global Reinsurance Corporation of America in New York City announced the appointment of Harry C. "Chip" Zimmer III to senior vice president and senior property officer. 

1981
Class Co-Chairs
James G. Healy
Elizabeth Stevens Murdy
William J. Supple
David S. Kennedy is now with MFS Investment Management, Boston, as a senior vice president in the high grade corporate area of the fixed income department. Sean J. McCue works as a capital markets specialist for the New York State Banking Department in New York City. Rev. Bruce T. Morrill, S.J., who is on the theology faculty at Boston College, had two books published during the past year, Bodies of Worship: Explorations in Theory and Practice and Amamnesis as Dangerous Memory: Political and Liturgical Theology in Dialogue. Robert E. Wallace, who continues to work for the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., is now with the Internal Security Section, which handles cases involving national security. 
MARRIED: Karen Clements and Paul Storey, on Nov. 18. 

1982
Class Co-Chairs
Robert E. Chmiel
Jean Kelly Cummings
Susan L. Sullivan
In January, Brilliant Digital Entertainment Inc., Woodland Hills, Calif., announced the appointment of Robert E. Chmiel as chief financial officer/chief operating officer of the company. Paul J. Gagne is an assistant professor of surgery at New York University in New York City. David T. Miele has been named general counsel of Citizens Leasing Corp., Providence, R.I., the equipment leasing subsidiary of Citizens Bank. Marianne Murray Urbanski, D.M.D., works as a periodontist in Meridien, Conn.
MARRIED: Marianne Murray Urbanski, D.M.D., and Lt. Col. Michael Weiss, USAF, on June 10, 2000. 

1983
Class Co-Chairs
Patricia G. Haylon
David J. Trasatti
Michael W. Anderson and his wife, Susan, announce the birth of their daughter, Elizabeth Delhomme, on June 17. In February, ChannelWave Software Inc., Saratoga, Calif., announced the appointment of Susan J. Darwin as vice president and general manager for the western region. Lawrence W. Doyle has recently been named a managing director and the national sales manager for mortgage-backed securities at the newly formed J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. in New York City. Catherine (Shinskey) Heppell and her husband, Dave, announce the birth of their son, John Barrett, on Sept. 17. Stephen J. Kane, who recently moved to Atlanta, Ga., has been promoted to aircraft scheduler for Delta Air Lines. Mary Anne Glunz Martin and her husband, Burrous, announce the birth of their daughter, Nell, on June 28, 2000. Martin works as a portfolio manager for the Wintrust Asset Management Co. in Winnetka, Ill. In August, Mary Ann Palazzi accepted the position of coordinator for programs at Fairfield (Conn.) University; previously, she had coached basketball for 18 years. Rosemary Mazzaferro Pepin and her husband, Bob, announce the birth of their son, Michael Robert, on July 1. Pepin is president of Good Hair Days Inc., a hair accessories manufacturing business located in Leominster, Mass. The Jan. 9 edition of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette included the article, "Jumping to the Hunt," which described the involvement of Michele J. Perla and her husband, Frank, in the equestrian event, hunter jumping. The Perlas, who own Woodgate Farm in West Boylston, Mass., board and train horses for competition. Michele, who also works as a free-lance graphic designer and adjunct professor of graphic design at Anna Maria College in Paxton, Mass., is the executive director of the American Hunter Jumper Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded eight years ago to promote interest in the sport. Kevin P. Sheahan, M.D., who has recently been appointed chief of DuPont Pediatrics, Dover, Del., is now in charge of 11 pediatric practices in Delaware and southern Pennsylvania. Eileen M. White has been named director of the Charitable Services Group of Goldman, Sachs & Co.; as director, she is responsible for the firm's corporate giving, community outreach and volunteer activities. 
MARRIED: Richard G. Canedo and Laura Prieto, on June 17, 2000, at St. Joseph's Parish, Providence, R.I. 

1984
Class Co-Chairs
Fred J. O'Connor
Richard W. Shea Jr.
Evelyn (Grip) Biedermann and her husband, Kevin, announce the birth of their son, Matthew Robert, on Sept. 21. Jeanine Guillocheau Buhse and her husband, Pete, announce the birth of their son, Timothy, on July 20. Buhse is currently working for the GCI Group in New York City as vice president and North American controller. Elaine Amodeo Dimase and her husband, Frank, announce the birth of their son, David Francis, on Aug. 5. Mary C. Erickson and her husband, Richard Mullane, announce the birth of their daughter, Talia Erickson-Mullane, on July 27. 

1985
Class Co-Chairs
Thomas M. Flynn
Joseph Terranova
Class Correspondent
Joanne S. Niland
Joanne (Carella) Clinch, M.D., has recently accepted a position as medical director for the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. Stephen E. Raimo and his wife, Stephanie, announce the birth of their twins, Sofia and Alexander, on April 21, 2000. Raimo is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in educational administration at Columbia University Teachers College in New York City. Christopher J. Supple has joined the law firm of Holland & Knight as senior counsel in its Boston office. Supple, who is a member of Holland & Knight's public law department, practices principally in the areas of government relations, administrative law, civil litigation, white-collar defense and corporate compliance. Lisa (Port) Vaillancourt recently received the Margaret L. Bauman, M.D., Award for excellence in serving the autism community-for outstanding parent in a volunteer capacity; the award was given in recognition of the work she has done to bring applied behavioral analysis programming-a treatment for autism- to Aroostook County, Maine. 

1986
Class Co-Chairs
Patrick L. McCarthy Jr.
Kathleen A. Quinn
Maura Crowley Bennett and her husband, William, announce the birth of their son, Brian William, on Nov. 5. Gieriet Sullivan Bowen and her husband, Edward, announce the birth of their son, John Xavier, on March 21, 2000. Marc S. Lampkin is now with Quinn Gillespie & Associates, a strategic consulting firm in Washington, D.C., which offers a full range of public affairs services. William M. Polk and his wife, Mary Jean '88, announce the birth of their son, Timothy Michael, on Dec. 13. Kathleen Quinlan Regnier and her husband, John, announce the birth of their son, Brennan Graham, on Jan. 27. Regnier continues to work for the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education as the associate executive director, in Chicago, Ill. Erik T. Robinson and his wife, Jennifer, announce the birth of their son, Kevin Patrick, on Jan. 10. Elizabeth (Andreoli) Smiley and her husband, Mark '87, announce the birth of their daughter, Kathleen Jeannette, on Nov. 21. Thomas J. Spellman III and his wife, Courtney, announce the birth of their son, Brendan Bartholomew, on Dec. 27. In September, Spellman joined the law department of Johnson & Johnson in New Brunswick, N.J. M. Brendan Sullivan and his wife, Karen '87, announce the birth of their daughters, Clare and Allison, on Sept. 28. Linda Booth Sweeney and her husband, John '88, announce the birth of their son, Theodore Robert, on Jan. 18. Sweeney is pursuing her Ph.D. at the Graduate School of Education at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.; she recently had her second book published, When a Butterfly Sneezes: Helping Kids Learn about Interconnections in our World through Favorite Stories. Mark B. Ward is the president and chief executive officer of GiantLoop Network, Waltham, Mass. 

1987
Class Co-Chairs
Erin B. Grimes
Kathleen E. Moylan
James W. Nawn Jr.
Mary A. Armstrong is now assistant professor of English and director of Women's Studies at California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo, Calif. Robert H. Bowen and his wife, Mona, announce the birth of their daughter, Josephine Alexandra, on Oct. 21. Maureen Lamb Brink and her husband, Richard, announce the birth of their daughter, Molly Anne, on Aug. 16. Brink works part time for her family's funeral business, Richard Lamb Funeral Service and Resource Center, Westmont, Ill., doing marketing, advertising and community education work. Liam J. Burns and his wife, Kimberly, announce the birth of their son, Liam Patrick. Valerie (Reed) Cohen and her husband, Mark, announce the birth of their son, Elijah Kiley, on Dec. 5. Kristen (Haughey) Coogan and her husband, Jay, announce the birth of their son, Michael Robert, on July 8. James F. Kane and his wife, Hannah, announce the birth of their daughter, Madison Clarke, on Feb. 23. Kevin R. Leonard-Pasley and his wife, Trish, announce the birth of their daughter, Clare. Leonard-Pasley is currently working in an emergency department in New Haven, Conn., as a physician's assistant. Robert H. McCooey Jr., president of Griswold Co. Inc. in New York City, was interviewed March 13 on the CNBC show, Business Center, about recent stock market volatility. Patricia Moreis-Stiles and her husband, David, announce the birth of their daughter, Kalyn, on Oct. 27. Mark W. Smiley and his wife, Elizabeth '86, announce the birth of their daughter, Kathleen Jeannette, on Nov. 21. Karen (Bumpus) Sullivan and her husband, Brendan '86, announce the birth of their daughters, Clare and Allison, on Sept. 28. Katherine "Kitty" (Shagro) Tally and her husband, PJ, announce the birth of their son, Trevor, on June 20, 2000. Christina (Theberge) Zuniga and her husband, Ricardo, announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Marie, on May 21, 2000.

1988
Class Co-Chairs
Ellen S. Conte
Paul E. Demit
The School of St. Pius X Parish, Scarsdale, N.Y., announced the appointment of Theresa Bernero as the principal of the elementary school. Lisa M. Boenitz is now working for Everett (Wash.) Community College as a career counselor for the Boeing Co. Pamela (Carr) Burns and her husband, Michael, announce the birth of their son, Brian Douglas, on May 31, 1999. Burns is a senior business systems analyst with Commerce Insurance Co., Webster, Mass. Susan (Halleron) Calcio and her husband, John, announce the birth of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, on Oct. 1. Terence M. Cardew and his wife, Cathy, announce the birth of their son, William, on Aug. 22. Cardew has recently been promoted to tax partner at Ernst & Young in New York City. Suzanne (Hasson) dePillis and her husband, Vincent, announce the birth of their daughter, Katherine Godwin, on Jan. 26. Robert J. Dobie, who received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Fordham University, New York City, in May, is an assistant professor of philosophy at Rosemont (Pa.) College. Paul J. Englehart and his wife, Kathleen, announce the birth of their daughter, Kiera Lynn, on Sept. 29. In July, Daniel M. McKivergan was appointed legislative director for U.S. Sen. John McCain of Arizona. Mary Jean (Moriarty) Polk and her husband, Bill '86, announce the birth of their son, Timothy Michael, on Dec. 13. Helene and George F. Pyne IV announce the birth of their son, Andrew Michael, on Dec. 5. George has recently been promoted to senior vice president of NASCAR, based in Daytona, Fla. After completing a surgical residency at the New York University (NYU) Medical Center and a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Christine J. Ren, M.D., joined the faculty of the NYU Medical Center as an assistant professor in the department of surgery; she is also the director of the NYU program for surgical weight loss. Michael T. Savage and his wife, Elizabeth, announce the birth of their daughter, Margaret Ann. John F. Sweeney and his wife, Linda '86, announce the birth of their son, Theodore Robert, on Jan. 18. Sweeney continues to work at Fidelity Investments in Boston where he negotiates online partnerships. Michael E. Vermette, D.M.D., and his wife, Annmarie, announce the birth of their daughter, Sarah Rose Marie, on July 4. John J. Williams and his wife, Beth, announce the birth of their son, Charles Ethan, on Dec. 20. 
MARRIED: Patricia A. Barry and Brian J. Sheehan, at St. Jude's Chapel, Springfield, Mass., on Oct. 21. 

1989
Class Chair
Christina M. Buckley
James W. Hackett Jr. has been named an equity partner in the Boston law firm of Choate, Hall & Stewart; a member of the business department, he specializes in general corporate and securities law, including private and public debt, equity finance, and mergers and acquisitions. Maj. Robert E. Paddock Jr., USA, and his wife, Jane '92, announce the birth of their daughter, Anna Theresa, on Jan. 19, 2000. Paddock was promoted to the rank of major in November. Heidi (Welker) Robertson and her husband, Tom, announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Macy, on Oct. 14. Maj. Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC, and his wife, Lise, announce the birth of their son, Jack Ryan, on Nov. 3. Susan (Trasatti) Sullivan and her husband, David, announce the birth of their son, Nathan Matthew, on Nov. 26. 

 

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