Winter 2013 Issue - Archmere Academy

Kristen Doyle Highland, husband
Ryan and two-year-old daughter
Anna Grace welcomed baby
sister Niamh (pronounced Neeve)
Catherine on December 17, 2012.
They currently reside in Brooklyn
where Kristen is working on her
PhD dissertation in 19th Century
American Literature from New York
University.
R William J. Mannella, III has moved
to Incline Village, NV, at Lake Tahoe.
Jennifer Rodzvilla married Scott
Brion ’96 (photo below) in a
ceremony at St. Agnes Church in
West Chester. Their reception was
held at The Patio. Kate Brion ’95,
John Rodzvilla ’93, and Kevin
Donohoe ’95 were all members
of the wedding party. Fellow
alumni Dominic Pileggi ’72, Brian
Nagle’93, and Gretchen Nagle ’95
were also in attendance. Jennifer
and Scott currently reside in West
Chester, PA.
Jacy Kline Briggs and her husband
Michael welcomed a daughter Lucy
Jane on March 15, 2012. Lucy was
9 pounds 5.3 ounces and was 21
inches long. She joins big sister
Molly (4) and big brother Adam (2).
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Kathleen Ann Kirby married
Richard John Dressel III on
September 29, 2012 at Saint
Edmond Catholic Church, Rehoboth
Beach, DE. Kathy’s brother, Albert
Kirby ’95 was a groomsman,
and Alicia Haupt Connors’98
was a bridesmaid. Bianca
Fraser-Johnson’98 was a lector
and Father Joseph McLaughlin,
O.Praem. was the celebrant of the
Nuptial Mass. Kathy and Rick live in
Millsboro, DE.
Nicholas Francis Quercetti,III
married Danielle Elise Manter
on November 2, 2012 at Saint
Isidore Church, Quakertown, PA.
Nicholas’ father, Nicholas F. Jr. ‘74
was best man and uncle, Robert
Quercetti’89, was a groomsman.
Also in the wedding party were
cousins Courtney’04 and Kyle’09
Slowik, Jason Hartman ’98,
Michael Messina ’98, Brendan
Moran ’98, and Nicholas Sanna’98.
Mary Ann Slowik ’79, aunt
and godmother of the groom,
was a lector, and Father Joseph
McLaughlin, O.Praem. was the
celebrant. Nicholas, a physician,
and Danielle live in Magnolia, NJ.
Michael DiMuzio married Candice
MacFadyen on July 21, 2012. Adam
DiMuzio ’02 was best man for his
brother. Kevin Rogers ’98 was a
groomsman. The ceremony took
place at St. Anthony of Padua
Church. John Matarese ’98, Shaun
Conway ’98, and Kate Santino ’98
were in attendance.
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Erin M. Mannella is a nurse
practitioner working at Crozer
Chester Medical Center as a
hospitalist.
Clinton Protack and his wife, Tricia,
joyfully welcomed the birth of
Andrew David Protack on June 16,
2012 at 1:50AM. Andrew was 6lbs.
1oz. and was 18” long. Clinton and
his family live in Branford, CT.
2002
Alexandra Konetski Graham and her
husband Mark Graham welcomed
their 5th child on December 2,
2011. Ryder Rome was 6 weeks
early and weighed 4lbs. 6oz. and
was 17”. He joined sisters and
brother Alexia Rose (7), Mark Ryan
(5), Cassidy Rayne (2), and Camryn
Rylee (1). They are very blessed and
the siblings love their new brother!
2003
Matthew Campion son of Joyce
and Carl ‘76 Campion, married
Dana Karlsson on September 1,
2012 in Boston, MA (photo above)
Andrew Campion ’07 was best
man. Michael Flynn ’03 was a
groomsman. The ceremony was
held at Old South Meeting House
with a reception on the waterfront
at the Exchange Conference Center.
The couple are both graduates of
Providence College. In attendance
were Paul and Trish Pomeroy, Diane
and Michael ’76 Marinelli, Jay ’76
and Anne Marie ’77 Borneman,
Susan and Robert ’77 Ursomarso,
Noreen and John ’80 Jordan, Brit
Eichner ‘03,Robert and Judith Cahill
and Father Joseph McLaughlin,
O.Praem. Matthew is director of
business development for Social
Sphere, Cambridge, MA and Dana
is office manager for Cedar Tree
Foundation in Boston. The couple
live in Cambridge, MA.
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