Holy Cross Home Skip the Navigation
Search | Site Index | Directions | Web Services | Calendar
 About HC    |   Admissions   |   Academics   |   Administration   |   Alumni & Friends   |   Athletics   |   Library
Holy Cross Magazine
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Book Notes
 
  In Memoriam
  Road Signs
   
  Search the Magazine
  All Issues
  About the Magazine
   
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Class Notes
     
    1925-1979

1980-1989

1990-2000

1980
Class Co-Chairs
J. Christopher Collins
Elizabeth Palomba Sprague
Kathleen L. Wiese

John G. Bagley, a partner in the Springfield (Mass.) law firm of Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, is currently serving a one-year term on the board of editors of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. The Diocese of Wilmington, Del., recently announced the appointment of Rev. Joseph Cocucci as associate pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Bear, Del., effective May 1. Anne Reardon French and her husband, Doug, announce the birth of their daughter, Laura Marie, on April 25. John H. McGovern and his wife, Ann, announce the birth of their son, Griffin Howard, on Oct. 26. Louis F. McIntyre III, M.D., and his wife, Lizanne, announce the birth of their daughter, Aidan O’Toole, on Jan. 5. SmartDisk Corp. announced in June that David L. Montgomery has been appointed regional sales vice president of its eastern region. Mary Ellen Welch Rogers has been named a partner in the Boston law firm of Shapiro Israel & Weiner; she concentrates her practice in complex asset-based finance transactions, workout and bankruptcy. Edward H. Seksay recently became general counsel to Rockland Trust Co., a Southeastern Massachusetts bank with 51 branches in Norfolk and Plymouth counties and on Cape Cod.

1981
Class Co-Chairs
James G. Healy
Elizabeth Stevens Murdy
William J. Supple

Donna L’Ecuyer Acox, who is pursuing her master’s degree in exercise science at Syracuse (N.Y.) University, maintains her own business as a registered dietician in the areas of healthcare and wellness. Susan Cardwell Boehm and her husband, Rodger, announce the birth of their son, Spencer Carey, in September. Joanne Meegan Fitzpatrick and her husband, John, announce the birth of their son, Aidan Moriarty, on March 26. Kathleen M. Ingram is an assistant professor of psychology and interim director of the doctoral program in counseling psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Kevin M. O’Rourke and his wife, Barbara Jo, announce the birth of their daughter, Leah Louise, on March 28.

1982
Class Co-Chairs
Robert E. Chmiel
Jean Kelly Cummings
Susan L. Sullivan

John T. Andreoli, who is president of the Sullivan Insurance Group in Worcester, has been elected to a three-year term as chairman of the board of trustees of St. Vincent Hospital, also in Worcester. Thomas S. Harrington, who is an assistant professor of modern languages and literatures at Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., was the recipient of a senior research grant from the Fulbright Program. The focus of Harrington’s research during his five-month stay in Barcelona, Spain, is “the relationship between Catalan and Portuguese intellectuals at the beginning of the 20th century and their efforts to create a new form of Iberian identity.” Daniel J. Kelly, who is a partner in the Boston law firm of Gadsby Hannah, is the co-founder of the Shakespeare Now! Theatre Company, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing condensed versions of Shakespeare’s plays to middle schools and high schools in Massachusetts; students also have the opportunity to attend workshops and participate in a question and answer period following each performance. Kelly, who has acted in and directed versions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Othello and Macbeth, served as the director of the troupe’s most recent full-length production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, presented in July at the New Repertory Theater in Newton, Mass. Thomas D. Laue has recently established his own law office in Barrington, Ill.; he concentrates his practice in business litigation, bankruptcy litigation and advising closely held businesses. In March, Macrovision Corp., headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., announced that Brian J. McPhail has been named vice president of its consumer software division. In April, Magellan Behavioral Health, headquartered in Columbia, Md., announced that Michael F. Murphy has been named executive vice president and chief marketing officer of the company; his responsibilities include oversight of all business development and sales and marketing activities. Mark E. Reid and his wife, Denise, announce the birth of their daughter, Isabel Josephine, on May 8. Kenneth H. Riddick and his wife, Mychele, announce the birth of their daughter, Natalie Marie, in January, and their daughter, Jennifer Noel, in January 1998. Riddick has been promoted to the neuroscience/metabolic specialty sales force for Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical in California.

1983
Class Co-Chairs
Patricia G. Haylon
David J. Trasatti

Sarah Murphy Burr and her husband, Richard, announce the birth of their son, Harrison Charles, on Nov. 18. Darrell C. Byers and his wife, Margaret, announce the adoption of their son, Samuel James, born on Jan. 11. Byers is now the senior development officer of major gifts and director of planned giving for the Harvard University Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, Mass.; he was also recently elected to serve on the church council of Old South Church in Boston. Robert E. Dunn was named to the board of governors of the American Independence Museum, Exeter, N.H., in June 2000; an attorney with the Concord, N.H., law firm of Devine, Millimet & Branch, he specializes in government relations. Mary Beth Sheridan has joined the staff of The Washington Post. John F. Thero is the vice president, finance, and chief financial officer of the Danvers, Mass., company, Abiomed Inc.—developer of the first self-contained artificial heart, which has recently been implanted in a patient at a hospital in Kentucky. Walter R. “Skip” Wilkins III, who is an assistant professor of music at Lafayette College, Easton, Pa., was awarded a 2001 fellowship from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, for excellence in jazz composition. Wilkins released his first quartet compact disc, Petty Theft, with guest saxophonist Dave Liebman, on Cathexis Records, in January.

1984
Class Co-Chairs
Fred J. O’Connor
Richard W. Shea Jr.

Kathleen H. Clark is the vice president of marketing at Questia Media Inc. in Houston, Texas. Esther (Carr) Paris and her husband, Gregory, announce the birth of their son, Thomas Eugene, on Feb. 16. Peter F. Quinlan, who is a vice president at Fred C. Church Insurance Inc., Andover, Mass., has been awarded the professional insurance designation of chartered property casualty underwriter, by the American Institute for CPCU.

1985
Class Co-Chairs
Thomas M. Flynn
Joseph Terranova
Class Correspondent
Joanne S. Niland

Thomas J. Bower, D.M.D., maintains a dental practice in Bradford, Mass. Eileen D. Brennan and her husband, John, announce the birth of their son, John Matthew IV, on March 16. In addition to maintaining a private practice, Brugman Behavioral Care, in Gastonia, N.C., and managing a separate Internet business, Joan (Stanton) Brugman is a member of the board of directors for the Alliance for Children and Youth. She is also chair of the organization’s program committee which oversees the county’s Juvenile Restitution program, Child Care Information Agency and the Developmental Assets Initiative. Lawrence V. Calcano is the managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York City. Bernadette Keefe and John B. Dore announce the birth of their daughter, Grace Bernadette, on April 26. Kathleen Kelley Flax and her husband, Bruce, announce the birth of their daughter, Cassandra Judith, on Jan. 25. 
MARRIED: John P. Carey Jr. and Sue Weiss, in North Brookfield, Mass., on Aug. 19, 2000.

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. Jean Chamberlain Bernier works at Travelers Insurance in Hartford, Conn., as an assistant director in the national accounts property department. Thomas R. Cirincione continues to work as a senior security analyst for Gries Financial Corp. in Cleveland, Ohio. Linda (Benedetto) Cozzens, M.D., and her husband, Jim, announce the birth of their daughter, Rachel Rose, on Oct. 27. Margaret Perry Dykstra serves as director of Access Theater in New York City. Mary Kay Fenton is now the director of corporate finance with Achillion Pharmaceuticals in New Haven, Conn. Eileen (Garrity) and Paul F. Flaherty Jr., M.D., announce the birth of their son, Sean Paul, on April 6. Jennifer Stebbins Griggy and her husband, Matthew, announce the birth of their son, Zachary Richard, on March 1. Rev. Michael F.X. Hinkley, who has been the vicar priest at St. Paul Parish in Glastonbury, Conn., for almost three years, serves as the co-chair of the Ethics Committee at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, Conn., and as the healthcare consultant to the archbishop of Hartford. In addition to serving as a professor at St. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield, Conn., Fr. Hinkley writes a monthly column on morals and healthcare for the archdiocesan newspaper, the Catholic Transcript; he also directs retreats for clergy, religious and the laity throughout the country. Chad A. Jacobs and Thomas M. Ryan are co-chief executive officers of Integrated Corporate Relations, a financial and marketing consulting firm with offices in Westport, Conn., and Los Angeles, Calif. Elizabeth H. “Beth” Lander now maintains a private mental health counseling practice in Bangor, Maine, specializing in children aged three-to-12. Marie-Christine Longo, M.D., maintains a pediatrics practice in Seattle, Wash. Kathryn “Kerry” Breslin Manning and her husband, Mark, announce the birth of their son, Sean Breslin, on March 23. Mark T. Maybury and his wife, Michelle, announce the birth of their daughter, Julia Siena, on Oct. 4. Maybury recently had his sixth book published, Knowledge Management (MIT Press, 2001). Manuel C. “Manny” Morales-Ortiz currently works for GiantLoop Network in Plano, Texas. Thomas E. Murray and his wife, Debi, announce the birth of their daughter, Grace Virginia, on March 5. Murray is an associate professor of biology at Elizabethtown (Pa.) College. Mary-Jane Staba-Hogan, M.D., and her husband, Terence, announce the birth of their son, Sean Edward, on July 3, 2000. Staba-Hogan, who is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist, maintains her practice in Connecticut, in affiliation with Yale-New Haven Hospital. 
MARRIED: Thomas R. Cirincione and Jennifer Matlak, on Sept. 16, in Lakewood, Ohio.

1987
Class Co-Chairs
Erin B. Grimes
Kathleen E. Moylan
James W. Nawn Jr.

Thomas F. Coonan, who has recently started his own business, the Coonan Insurance Agency Inc. in Oxford, Mass., specializes in commercial and personal property-casualty insurance. Kimberly (Kallenbach) LeTellier and her husband, Todd, announce the birth of their daughter, Emma Elizabeth, on April 16. Leigh (Ford) Lord and her husband, Kevin, announce the birth of their daughter, Jennifer Ellen, on May 10. John B. Noone and his wife, Kristi, announce the birth of their son, Joseph Timothy, on Jan. 29. Aline (Doino) Weiller and her husband, Mark, announce the birth of their son, Cameron Thomas, on June 8.

1988
Class Co-Chairs
Ellen S. Conte
Paul E. Demit

Leonard M. Cordeiro has been named a partner in the East Providence, R.I., law firm of Audette, Bazar & Gonzalez Inc. Catherine “Cathy” Crisham-Kim and her husband, Young, announce the birth of their son, Conor, in December 1998 and their daughter, Erin, in March. Jeannine Hanley Forbes and her husband, Jeff, announce the birth of their daughter, Amy Catherine, on June 18. Ronald G. George and his wife, Mary Ann, announce the birth of their son, Matthew, on Sept. 24. Patrick J. “Rick” Lane, the director of E-Commerce and Internet Technology for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C., testified at the May 10 Capitol Hill hearing of the House Judiciary Committee on the Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail Act of 2001 and the Anti-Spamming Act of 2001. Robert J. Martin III and his wife, Sarah, announce the birth of their daughter, Madeline Jane, on Feb. 28. Maris Tutrone Sattely and her husband, Jim, announce the birth of their daughter, Catherine Rose, on April 6. Joseph P. Walsh Jr. has been appointed community development director for the city of Salem, Mass.

1989
Class Chair
Christina M. Buckley

Carolyn O’Gara Dowling and her husband, Rob, announce the birth of their daughter, Meghan Elizabeth, on April 27. Michael J. Mottolese is currently creative director for the Ben Marketing Group in Stamford, Conn. Timothy N. Smith, D.M.D., and his wife, Michelle, announce the birth of their son, Matthew Alexander, on Sept. 7. Smith continues to maintain a dental practice in Boston. 
MARRIED: Maureen E. Moran and Kevin P. Cloherty, on July 22, 2000, at St. Mary’s Church, Mansfield, Mass.

 

   College of the Holy Cross   |   1 College Street, Worcester, MA 01610   |   (508) 793 2011   |   Copyright 2004   |                  email   |   webmaster@holycross.edu