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1947
Notes
Delores (Duesing) Bertels and her
husband Joseph celebrated their 60th
Wedding Anniversary on May 27th.
1949
Elaine (Schaeffler) Cartier and
her husband Bud celebrated their
60th wedding anniversary on
June 24th. They have 5 children,
15 grandchildren, and 8 great
grandchildren.
1952
Mary (Bannes) Hill received the
Artist Award from the Archdiocese
of St. Louis at the Catholic Women’s
Recognition Ceremony on
August 15, 2010.
1953
Dion (Loeffler) Scherr, Lorraine
(Grimm) Gurley, Mary Ann
(DeGunia) Reiter, Marlene (Poston)
Seger, Carmella (Kohlmann) Swann,
Gloria (Niederecker) Haar, Helen
(Lindner) Padgitt, Virginia (Mueth)
King, Jeri (Getchman) Wells, Jane
(Weber) Kottemann, Pat (Castile)
Kistenmacher, and Marlyne (Moore)
Huenneke, celebrated their 75th
Birthday Bash at Eagle Hurst Resort
on September 25, 2010. (photo)
1963
Sr. Suzanne Maschek, MM was in
town for a visit in August after being
the Mother Superior of her order, the
Medical Missionaries, for the last 3
years. A celebration of Mass, Adoration
and breakfast was held in her
honor. She will now head back to the
Motherhouse in Pennsylvania to take
on some new duties that will be very
challenging. Pictured is Carol (Jennewein)
Cleary, Dottie (Galloway)
Ellis, Vickie (LeBrun) DeLong and
Sr. Suzanne Maschek.
1986
Kathleen (McDonagh) Minnelli and
her husband Dave welcomed their
second child Luke Anthony Minnelli
on 8/18/10. Luke joins big sister
Madeline Alice. Proud aunts include
Teresa (McDonagh) Wheadon ‘84,
Pat McDonagh ‘83, Julie (Knese)
McDonagh ‘81, Siobhan McDonagh
‘79, and Mary (McDonagh) Buhr ‘77.
1989
On May 15, 2010,
Susan (Schmitt)
Ryan and her husband
Thomas were blessed
with a baby girl,
Colleen Rose. This is
their first baby. (photo)
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1995
Lisa (Ritter) Busch and her husband
Fred welcomed Isaiah Jordan on
11/8/10. He joins brothers Derick (8)
and Elliot (4). Proud family includes
aunt Jodi (Ritter) Porter ’98.
1996
Amy Puettman married Lawrence
Joseph Bath, Jr. on February 10, 2010
at the Mardi Gras parade in Soulard/
Downtown by Cornbread and
WIL 92.3 FM.
1997
After a wonderful year of living back
in St. Louis, Alison Brown moved
to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida with the
law firm Gunster focusing in the area
of business litigation. Among other
cases, she worked on the landmark
$194 million land deal where the
South Florida Water Management
District bought 26,800 acres of land
from United States Sugar Corporation
in an effort to begin Everglades
restoration.
2001
Valerie (Koester) Southard and her
husband Douglas welcomed their
second child, Lillian Nicole Southard
born on June 17th 2010. Lillian joins
big bother Joseph (1). Proud family
includes grandma Diane Koester
Pridmore ’72, aunts Nikki Koester
’01, and Denise Koester Walsh ’96.
(photo)
2001 (cont.)
Shannon
Murphy married
Patrick Wood in
October 2010.
Bridal party
included Sarah
Treiber ‘01,
Liz Drury ‘01,
and Maggie
LeGrand ‘01.
(photo)
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In Honor Of:
Alexandra E. Monia
Fr. Bernard Schloemer’s 50th
Anniversary
Denise M. Rogers
Emily A. Schranz
Frieda Nassif
Marie Vincent Brothers, SSND
Megan E. Clayton
Fr. Patrick Ryan’s 40th Anniversary
Richard Gaynor
Fr. William Kester’s 40th Anniversary
John and Juanita Rappold
2002
• S. Mary Helen Gajdosik, SSND ‘39
• Dorothy Jane (Roeth) White ‘41
• S. Aurelia Ottersbach, SL ‘43
• Patricia (Washford) Marsh ‘47
• Violet (Bielicke) Dziatlik ‘48
• S. Mariann DeBuck, CSJ ‘49
• Patricia (Kuehn) Blumenkemper ‘50
• Margaret (Pieper) Maurer ’53, mother of
Margaret Lang ’76 and Kelly Evans ’79,
sister of Ginger Julius ’55 and Janet Reed ’64
• Judith (Tyra) Lyons ‘60
• Karen (Sottoriva) Campbell ‘61
• Mary (Simonds) Schmidt ‘62
• Susan (Wortham) Bettale ‘80
Laura Raglin married Adam Kuentzler
on May 1, 2010. Bridal party included
Jaquelyn (Van Zandt) Burleigh ’02
and Cara Raglin ‘05.
Angela Ziegler married Alex Curcuru
on September 4, 2010. Bridal party
included Kelly (Hof) Goodman ’02
and Kate (Bangert) Berryman ’02.
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Send your news and photos for the next issue of the legeND to
Katie Peroutka ‘97 at perok@ndhs.net by March 30, 2011!
Notre Dame received donations between June 2, 2010 and December 1, 2010 in honor or in memory of the following persons.
All Deceased Class Members of
1950
Ann Larson
Anthony Hribernik
Atwood R. Emht
Claranne Vogel, SSND
Deceased Classmates and Loved
Ones of the Class of 1973
Donald Bouvatte
Edward W. Fuhrman
Helen Aschenbrenner
Helen Getchman
John Stenger
Margaret Maurer
Marian Weber
In Memoriam
In Memory Of:
Marion B. Wolken
Mary Ann Kreutzman, SSND
Mary Carla Koestner
Mary Everman
Patricia L. Hansen
Roger Aschenbrenner
Rosemary Blackburn
Susan G. Witeka
Thomas Purk
Ursula Mutter
Zoe Ann Franek
Bridget O’Donnell
Susan Antonacci, SSND
Jim Venker, Sr.
Walter Berberich
• Donald Bouvatte, husband of Joyce (Busch)
Bouvatte ‘53
• Patricia (Dudenhoeffer) Hansen ’82, sister of
Karen Cross ’77, Sharon Phillips ’84, Brenda
Habenstreit ’90, Beth Dudenhoeffer ‘00, aunt of
Mary Kate Phillips ‘10 and Allison Phillips ‘13
• Carl Zimmerle, brother of S. Marie Chaminade ‘45
and Marcella Wernes ‘52, uncle of
Karol Collins ‘88
• Helen Getchman, mother of Geraldine Wells ’53
and Marilyn Thompson ’54, grandmother of Janis
(Schomber) Syers ‘74, Jean (Schomber) Longo
‘78, and Cathy (Schomber) Garner ‘80.
• James Silsby, husband of Karen (Karadja) Silsby ‘63
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