Spring/Summer 2011 - Fisher College

14Class Notes194665th Reunion on October 15, 2011A retired ombudsman, Helen (Stone) Douglass ’46is living in Painesville, OH.“Many years ago, I was the executive secretary toSanford Fisher,” reported Nancy (Hord) Elliott ’46from her home in Hamden, CT.Virginia Isola ’46 lives in Stoneham, MA.Georgia (Canelos) Kraft ’46 resides in Burlington,MA after retiring as a technical writer.Natalie Lopez ‘ 46, a retired TV/radio executiveliving in Watertown, MA recalled to a phone-a-thoncaller when Fisher College tuition was only $450— and worth every penny!Weymouth, MA is home to two 1946 graduates,Ruth (Johnson) McFarlane ’46 and Dorothy Marie(Kelly) Wall ’46.Janet (Pratt) Phillips ’46 enjoys retirement in PalmHarbor, FL.Gertrude (Newell) Roberts ’46 has lived in FortWorth, TX for nearly 40 years.A former Secretary for the Crowe Rope Company,Eleanor (Gregory) Rowell ’46 lives in Union, ME.Retired accountant Eunice (Dion) Terrenzi ’46 says“Hello!” to her classmates from her home in Brewster, MA.1947Joyce (Roberts) Bond ’47 worked for Moulton LumberCo. and is enjoying retirement in Newfield, ME.Norma (Whited) Dzaugis ’47 was the Head ofMedical Records at Boston City Hospital, and nowlives in Auburn, MA.195160th Reunion on October 15, 2011Elizabeth (DeFelice) Podolski ’51 is a retiredLibrarian from the Dedham Public Library andlives in Peachtree City, GA.Mildred (Anastasia) Aloisio ’51 lives in Woburn,MA and retired as a Secretary for Dynamic Healthcare.Eleanor (Duggan) Barrett ’51 says “Hello!” to herclassmates from Hingham, MA.Gertrude (Damon) Blomerth ’51 retired asco-owner of Wadland Jewelers in Medford, MA.Bertha Bussey ’51 lives in Randolph, MA.Jewell (Collins) Wardwell ’51 lives in Harrison, MEas a retired freelance writer.Gwendolyn Davis ’51 was an Executive Secretaryfor the United States Postal Service and lives inScarborough, ME.Eleanor (Egan) De Filippo ’51 retired from MIT as aFinancial Administrator and now lives in Dallas, TX.Former President Dr. Scott Fisher ’51 splits his timebetween Massachusetts and Naples, Florida andlooks forward to seeing his class at Reunion 2011.Muriel (Murray) Hess ’51 retired from the USForeign Service and now lives in Sarasota, FL.Virginia (Devito) Horn ’51 owned Kendall Drugsand is enjoying retirement in Reading, MAGlenice (Caton) Hutchins ’51 is a retired educatorliving in Falmouth, ME.Marilyn (Sandofsky) Richman ’51 lives in Milton,MA and is the Office Manager for Richman Corp.Curtis Shaw ’51 is retired from Hercules, Inc. andlives in West Yarmouth, MA.Jean (Hogarth) Zink ’51 lives on Merritt Island, FL.1953Doris (Houdesheldt) Noack ’53 writes, “I got agood education which helped me in my 32 yearcareer with the federal government, starting as asecretary and progressing to a personnel officerdeputy chief.”1954Janice (Woodcock) Keifer ’54, retired and livingin San Jose, CA, says, “Fisher prepared me foroutstanding executive secretarial positions which Ithoroughly enjoyed over many years.”195655th Reunion on October 15, 2011Mary (Dolan) Moceri ’56 retired in 1999 from AonRisk Services/MSN Group and lives in Levittown, NY.Janice (Kelley) Cliggott ’56 lives in Hyannis, MAand has retired from her role as Library Assistant inthe Barnstable Public Schools.Nancy (Black) Anderson ’56 retired from Connor &Hillard as a Legal Secretary and lives in Walpole, MA.Myrna (Moseon) Bertman ’56 is a LicensingOfficial for the city of Coral Springs and lives inParkland, FL.Helen (Loring) Smith ’56 lives in Kingston, MA andis a Freelance Writer/Correspondent for CommunityNewspaper Company.Ann (Delaney) Lee ’56 was an Executive Secretaryfor Raytheon for 12 years and resides in Marlborough,MA.1957Imogene (Clark) Williamson ’57 lives in Manchester,ME and is the Sales Buyer for The Village Shop.1960Donna (Glinski) Colosimo ’60 is retired and livingin Saratoga Springs, NY.“Fisher gave me a good start in life and I am grateful.After 50 years of 9-to-5, retirement is starting tolook good!” reports Pauline (Theroux) Kosanke ’60of Torrance, CA. Pauline is the Client DevelopmentAdministrator at TroyGould in Los Angeles.“Going to school in Boston was an adventure inthe late ‘50s and ‘60s,” remembers Myra (Jennings)Wrye ’60, who recently retired after 15 years asSecretary to the Principal of Bedford High. “It wasa wonderful job.”196150th Reunion on October 15, 2011Linda (Rogers) Shores ’61 is spending time withfamily as she recovers from surgery in Tennessee.Loretta (Taylor) Gordon ’61 is retired and lives inPeabody, MA.Gail Ambler ’61 of Tampa, FL retired from IBM asa Senior Program Support Representative and nowvolunteers for the St. Francis Society Animal Rescue.Rhodena (Watt) Brunstrom ’61 lives in Annapolis,MD and used to work for the Rouse Company.Elaine (Silverman) Reiser ’61 and Janet (Goldstein)Promisel ’61 are still close friends and are lookingto connect with their classmates at Reunion 2011.Elaine recently retired as the Director of BAMSI-Helpline in Brockton, MA. Her best Fisher memories:“The teachers, especially Mrs. Judge; playing bridgein the cafeteria; and taking a fine arts course.” Janetis the proprietor of Jan-El Sales, an informationtechnology company.Elinor (Tower) Campbell ’61 lives in Cohasset, MAand is a Bookkeeper for Pneumatic Systems andthe Cohasset Cemetery.Barbara (Sloan) Caron ’61 is a retired Cost Analystliving in Groton, CT.Mary (Czuckrey) Celentano ’61 retired fromowning Celentano Properties and lives in HillsboroBeach, FL.Wilma (Kennedy) DiMasi ’61 is a volunteer forLiteracy Unlimited and lives in Natick, MA.Carol (York) Falvey ’61 is retired and lives inHingham, MA.Deanna (Wilson) Fredie ’61 lives in Braintree, MA andretired as a Marketing Manager from Polaroid Corp.Donna (Flowers) Gilmour ’61 has retired fromTalbots and lives in Norwell, MA.Bobbie (Weinstein) Goldman ’61 lives in Framingham,MA and is a Private Swim Lesson Coordinator atthe Metro West YMCA.Mary (Harris) Kevgas ’61 enjoys the “sweet life”in Kissimmee, FL as the former owner ofAll About Chocolates.Susan (Taipale) Lindsey ’61 retired as anAcademic Administrator at Wellesley Collegeand is living in San Antonio Tlayazapan, Mexico.Paula (Segal) Markofsky ‘61 is a communityvolunteer in Olney, MD.Catherine (Bigley) Michaud ’61 resides in Arlington,MA and is the owner of Vintage Jewelry & Collectibles.Jacqueline (Guzzardo) Riordan ’61 lives in Vancouver,WA and is a retired food broker for RJR Sales.1962Nancy (Avedian) Russo ’62 remembers “sitting inthe cafeteria with June and her husband (they ranthe cafeteria) and talking with the new friends I hadmade. I have maintained a very close friendshipwith Sandra (Smith) Mumford ’62.” Nancy alsorecalled “showing up at Fisher during an MBTAstrike. I hitched a ride from two businessmen on Mt.Auburn Street. This is something I would not EVERconsider in today’s world – but 1960-61 was asafer time. I moved to Weston, FL in 1998 (our laststop) and I became a Mary Kay IndependentBeauty Consultant. I am now in my 11th year!”1963Balva (Aprans) Hartley ’63 is looking to networkwith fellow Fisher alums near her home in HiltonHead, SC.Phyllis (Medeiros) Mitchell ’63 has one daughter,two granddaughters, and a busy career as theSupervisor at the Department of Justice, US Attorney’sOffice in Harrisburg, PA.and assures herself that“I’m going to retire!”1965Charlene (Fourcher) Carle ’65 works for TuftsUniversity as an Administrative Assistant. Sheremembers “the friends I made playing cards –bridge – in ‘the smoker’.”