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24 1933 Abraham Rush (Law) works in his son’s law office. He lives in St. Louis and has two “perfect” grandsons. 1936 O. Ruffin Crow Jr. (B&A) is a retired vice president of McDonnell Douglas. He lives in Kirkwood, Mo., and works out at the YMCA two to three times a week. 1940 Robert Bisbee (Parks) spent 48 years with American Airlines and now has several relatives in the aviation industry. He lives in Williamsburg, Va. … Gilbert Hines (Parks ’40, Grad ’44) has retired from farming and lives in Gorin, Mo. … Dr. Edwin Parker (Med) has written the book Life is a Gift: Sixty Years of Medical Practice, published by Lost Coast Press. He lives in Huntington Beach, Calif. 1941 Pauline Grady, A.S.C., (A&S ’41, Grad ’43) has retired after 69 years of teaching, writing and serving as a federal prison chaplain. She lives in Red Bud, Ill. … Dr. William Higgins (A&S) and his wife, Marian, live near Dayton, Ohio, where they are six blocks from their son and three grandchildren. William is involved with parish apologetics work and with “Catholic Answers.” 1942 Albert Trager (Parks) retired in 1983, moved to Boise, Idaho, in 1984, and has enjoyed it there ever since. 1943 Dr. Raymond Kahn (Med) works in a family practice residency program and determines Medicaid disability for the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. 1946 Mary Jane Coffey (A&S) lives in St. Louis and is proud of her children and their families. 1949 Kathleen Donnelly (Nurs) is a retired nurse and lives at the Brentmoor Oak Tree Village in St. Peters, Mo. … Donald Hoehle (B&A) is a retired assistant dean of the University of Missouri College of Business. He lives in Columbia, Mo., and enjoys traveling and spending time with his three children, 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. 1951 Earle Kennedy (B&A) is retired in St. Louis, travels around the world and paints in his free time. … Allison Lindahl (A&S) is a retired guidance counselor. She starts track meets in northeast Indiana and enjoys planting trees, fishing and gardening. … Joseph Nacy (Law) is an administrative law judge with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C. … Jim Sunderland, S.J., (A&S’51, Grad ’52, ’54, ’60) received the National Convocation of Jail and Prison Ministry’s annual Mike McGough Award for his nearly 15 years as a jail chaplain in Colorado. 1952 George Donaldson (Parks) continues to investigate TWA flight 800. He lives in Orange, Calif. 1955 Joan (Fencl) Bowski (IT) retired from Hughes Aircraft Company in 1995. She lives in Mission Viejo, Calif. … Ann (Marshall) Conroy (A&S) won SLU’s 2002 Arts and Sciences Alumni Merit Award. She is still in child support enforcement with the Lake County, Ill., state attorney’s office. … Dr. Raymond Strekal (Dent) is retired from dentistry and lives in Athens, Ohio. He has seven children. … John Whalley (Med) has been retired from his OB/GYN practice for 10 years. He lives in Long Beach, Calif. … Clarence Zacher (A&S ’55, Grad ’69) this year marks authorship of more than 50 atmospheric science papers, articles and photographic documentaries chiefly on his specialty, lightning and its thunderstorm electrical environment. He is a fellow of the Missouri Academy of Science and co-founder of its atmospheric science section. 1956 Richard Jasinski (Parks) is retired from IBM and Lockheed Martin and lives in Potomac, Md. He enjoys golf, traveling, church activities and spending time with his grandchildren. … John Kobler, C.P., (Grad) is a research theologian studying the Second Vatican Council and has been listed in Who’s Who in recognition of his achievements. He lives in Chicago. … Dr. Clyde Pax (Grad) has retired from teaching at the College of Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. 1957 Dr. Carroll Howard (A&S ’57, Med ’61) is still in a full-time pediatrics practice in Owensboro, Ky. … Father Bill Lyons (Grad) is a spiritual director at the North American College in Rome. … Garry Wills (P&L), author and adjunct professor of history at Northwestern University, was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society. 7 1958 Carol Colwell (A&S) is retired in Atlanta and plays golf a few times a week. For 20 years, she has been a volunteer fund-raiser for the Hunger Project and a county court-appointed volunteer advocate for abused and neglected children. 1959 Rosemarie Hennes (Soc Ser) is retired after 40 years of clinical social work practice in Palm Springs, Calif. … Henry Hunter (Parks) is a consultant to Boeing on C-17 airdrop and transport enhancements. He lives in Lancaster, Calif. … Don Klier (A&S) is retired and living in St. Louis. He is active in church activities. … Joe Nawrocki (A&S) is an international business consultant based in Phoenix. He travels frequently to Europe where he lectures at universities in Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Bulgaria, Turkey and Poland. He is an avid fly-fisherman. 1960 Dr. Stephen Krawczyk (Dent) spends his winters in Florida and his summers in Connecticut. … Thomas Stumpf (A&S) is an associate professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received an award for excellence in undergraduate teaching. 1961 Patricia Ballew (Soc Ser) is retired in Niangua, Mo., and enjoys sailing, fishing, traveling, antiques and being a grandma. She volunteers whenever possible. 1962 Barbara Adamczak (Nurs) taught OB nursing for 20 years at St. Vincent School of Nursing in Toledo, Ohio, and now teaches part time at the University of Toledo. She and her husband, Duane, have two daughters and three grandchildren and enjoy traveling and spending time with the family. … Barbara Nauer (Grad) has returned to St. Louis and opened “Words ’n Pics,” an advertising agency focused on the needs of individuals and small/medium-sized businesses. … Dr. Grady Smith (Grad) is an adjunct professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., where he teaches Greek and Roman comedy. His book, Travel Abroad: Frulovisi’s “Peregrinato,” Translated and with an Introduction, was recently published. He and his wife of 36 years, Kathleen, live in Arlington, Va. 1964 James Aldrich (IT) lives in Garden Grove, Calif., and is a business development manager with space and airborne systems at Raytheon. He and his wife, Carolyn, have four children and three grandchildren. … Carol Burkholder (A&S) is a part-time teacher and volunteer for the English Language School in University City, Mo. 1965 Brian Cooney (A&S) is a professor of philosophy at Centre College in Danville, Ky. … Dr. Sharon (Mayer) Libera (A&S) is director of public affairs at Berkshire Hills Music Academy in South Hadley, Mass. In 2001, she helped establish the school, which serves young adults with musical abilities who have learning, intellectual or developmental disabilities. … Dr. Rick Wade (Parks) has retired as a lieutenant colonel after 22 years of active duty in the U.S. Air Force. He is a staff anesthetist at the Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach, Mo., where he lives with his family. … Joan Wickman (Nurs) retired from St. Anthony’s Hospital in St. Louis after 27 years in the orthopedic department. 1966 Kathy Beckman (A&S) completed a year of national community service as an Americorps VISTA volunteer in a low-income neighborhood in Miami. She established a PC tech program in which high school students refurbish computers to learn skills and get computers into neighborhood homes, community organizations and senior centers. … Marilyn Berger (Grad) lives in Santa Monica, Calif., and is the mother of two sons. She is a student of Judaica. … Ann Goerdt (AHP) is the coordinator for the doctor of physical therapy program for practicing physical therapists at New York University. … Gary Kirwin (A&S) is retired from the federal government and is an assistant district manager for H&R Block in St. Louis. … Bernard Sander (IT) is an assistant professor in the department of physical therapy and human movement sciences at Northwestern University in Chicago. 1967 Janet (Ingram) Brandmill (AHP) lives in Quincy, Ill., and is a semi-retired physical therapist, wife and new grandmother. She recently visited her former roommate, Sandy (McKenna) Seibel (AHP), in Florida. … Rosemary Buhr (A&S) has retired after 20 years as the director of the Learning Resources Center at Logan College of Chiropractic in Chesterfield, Mo. … Thomas Klimas (Parks) is a maintenance planner at San Antonio Aerospace. He is a retired U.S. Air Force colonel. … Alan Steinberg (Law), of Steinberg & Steinberg, joined Eagle Bank’s board of directors. He and his wife, Joyce, live in Creve Coeur, Mo., where they are involved in community activities.
1968 Lester Berkheiser (Parks) is the chief inspector for Wing Aviation in Conroe, Texas. He retired from Garrett Aviation in Houston in 2002. … Helene Ballmann Dudley (A&S) was elected as the southeast regional representative to the National Peace Corps Association board of directors. She served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia and Slovakia and is the grants coordinator at the port of Miami. She chairs “The Colombia Project,” a Web-based micro-enterprise development project to aid displaced families in Colombia. The project received the 2003 National Peace Corps Association’s Loret Miller Ruppe Award for Outstanding Community Service. … Richard Kieckhefer (A&S) has written the book Theology in Stone: Church Architecture from Byzantium to Berkeley, which offers new ideas about the meanings and uses of church architecture. He is a professor at Northwestern University in Chicago. … Robert Ritter (Law), chairman and president of the law firm Gray, Ritter, & Graham, is the 2003 recipient of the Award of Honor from the Lawyers Association of St. Louis. … William Stiritz (Grad), former chairman, president and chief executive officer of Ralston Purina Co., received an honorary doctor of humanities from Washington University in St. Louis in May. … Christine Stoughton (A&S) is an exhibiting artist and art teacher in the Philadelphia area. … Ruth Wilber (Soc Ser) lives in Cadillac, Mich., and is a managing broker at Century 21 Progressive. She is learning to play the fiddle. 1969 Joe Helmsing (A&S ’69, Grad B&A ’73) has turned his small tractor repair firm, Craftsmen Industries, into one of the St. Charles, Mo., area’s top businesses. … Margaret Wyatt (A&S) is a middle school counselor in a suburb of Houston. 1970 Jacob Reby (Law) is the chairman of the real estate group at Lewis, Rice & Fingersh in St. Louis and has been elected to the American College of Real Estate Lawyers. … Dr. Ronald Ruecker (Med) was reelected chairman of the board of trustees of the Illinois State Medical Society. 1971 Sonja Hughes (Grad) is a retired administrator from the St. Louis Board of Education. She is active in the Resurrection Lutheran Church. … Mary-Lou (Hagan) Montagna (A&S) was recognized as the Massachusetts Outstanding High School Art Teacher 2003. She teaches fine arts at Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, Mass., and teaches metal-smithing part time at Bridgewater State College. She lives in Plymouth, Mass., where she has a studio and designs jewelry. … Dr. Amanda Murphy (Grad ’71, ’74), president and CEO of Hopewell Center in St. Louis, received the 2003 Salute to Excellence in Health Care Lifetime Achiever Award. 1972 Donald Casey (Grad) has retired from AT&T and is an associate professor in the philosophy and religious studies departments of Felician College in Lodi, N.J. … Gracie Fowler (Soc Ser) has retired and lives in St. Louis. … Barbara Thompson (A&S) has been chosen as one of 22 fellows for Zero to Three’s “Leaders for the 21st Century” program. She is a senior program analyst in the office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense and lives in Manassas, Va. 1973 Paul Donnelly (Grad B&A) is part of a three-generation SLU family. His daughter, Jeanne Donnelly (AHP ’76, Grad B&A ’82), is a professor in health information management at SLU. His granddaughter, Erin Sweeney (AHP ’03), graduated from SLU in May. 1974 Doreen Dodson (Law) is a partner at the Stolar Partnership in St. Louis. She is the 8th Circuit representative to the American Bar Association’s Federal Judiciary Committee. … Pamela (Conley) Franta (A&S), a licensed psychologist and business consultant, has opened her own business, Pamela Franta Consulting. She also is an associate of Behavioral Health Concepts Inc. in Columbia, Mo. Her husband, David Franta (A&S), is executive director of the Columbia-area United Way. … Cheryl Hanna- Truscott (Nurs) lives in Gig Harbor, Wash. She is beginning work in the state’s corrections center for women. … Michael Jamilkowski (A&S) retired from a 33-year career with the U.S. Air Force as a colonel at the Pentagon. He now works for the Raytheon Corp. and lives in Silver Spring, Md., with his wife, Susan Ducey (A&S ’75). 1975 Debra Arnold (AHP) is the administrator of Headache Core Center, a multidisciplinary facility involved in patient care, research and professional education. She lives in Springfield, Mo. … Scott Brinkmeyer (Law) is the 69th president of the State Bar of Michigan through September 2004. He is a member of the firm Mika Meyers Beckett and Jones in Grand Rapids, Mich. … John Cullen (A&S) lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, Yvonne, and three children, Anne, Renny and Rory. He recently joined the staff of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation of the U.S. Senate as a specialist on U.S. space policy. … Margaret Donnelly (Soc Ser ’75, ’77, Law ’88) completed her first session as a Missouri State Representative for District 73 in St. Louis County. … Dean Kappel (Soc Ser) has been elected treasurer of the United Networks for Organ Sharing board of directors. He is the president and chief executive officer of Mid- America Transplant Services in St. Louis. … Dennis Kavanaugh (A&S) was appointed by Gov. Janet Napolitano to serve as chairman of the Arizona Commission on the Arts. He is the vice mayor of Mesa, Ariz. … Dr. Ira Michael Rutkow (Med), a professor of surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, has been elected to The Johns Hopkins University Society of Scholars. 1976 Father Robert Evans (A&S) was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of St. Louis on May 24 at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis. … Valerie Gudgeon (Pub Ser ’76, Grad ’77) is the director of special services for the Evanston/Skokie (Ill.) School District. … Michael Hanagan (Law) earned an advanced law degree from the University of Missouri- Columbia. … Chris Kelleher (A&S ’76, Grad B&A, Law ’80) was named the 2003 Small Business Lawyer of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration-St. Louis District. … James Kubicki, S.J., (A&S ’76, Grad ‘77) is the national director of the Apostleship of Prayer in Milwaukee. … Dr. Tommie Lee Ragland (Grad) is retired and lives in Oak Park, Ill. 1977 Dr. Mike Bardwil (A&S) is a vascular surgeon in a private practice in Houston. … Dr. Ana “Anita” Sierra- Jönsson (A&S) is a child and family psychologist and directs a unit at a child study and treatment center in Tacoma, Wash. She is married to Lynn Jönsson. 1978 Jerry M. Bazzetta (Grad B&A), a physical scientist, has joined Clean Earth Technologies in St. Louis as director of government marketing and sales. … Timothy Johnson (A&S) received a Fulbright research/teaching scholarship for the summer of 2004 in Dresden, Germany. He is an associate professor of religion and chairman of the liberal studies department at Flagler College in St. Augustine, Fla. … Dr. Dan Lattanzi (Med) has worked in Haiti intermittently for seven years. He runs a health clinic that cares for 25,000 people in the La Croix region. … David Smorodin (A&S ’78, Law ’81) practices law in Washington, D.C., as the chief litigation counsel of WorldCom Inc. 1979 Dr. Richard Blackwell (A&S) received a 2002 Technical Excellence Award from BAE Systems for his work on developing an industry-leading microbolometer design, a device used in defense, security and firefighting infrared imaging applications. He lives in Andover, 25 Mass. … Mary (Crannell) Craven (A&S) is busy getting her two teen-agers ready for college. She lives in Telford, Pa. … Pamela Simpson (Nurs), of Belleville, Ill., has been selected as one of the 2004 Top Ten Business Women of the American Business Women’s Association. She is an assistant professor at the Jewish Hospital College of Nursing and Allied Health in St. Louis. … Dr. Mark Terry (Med) has developed a new technique for corneal transplantation. He lectures internationally and teaches this surgery worldwide. He works in Portland, Ore. 1980 Joseph Eckelkamp (B&A ’80, Grad B&A ’93) has been nominated for the SBA Accountant Advocate for Small Business Award for the third straight year. He owns his own CPA and business advisory firm in St. Louis. … Anne Fitzpatrick (B&A) is a manager of business and sales operations, ebusiness hosting and utility services for IBM Global Services. She lives in Wilton, Conn. … Joseph Gottlieb (Law) is a partner with Hassett, Cohen, Goldstein, Port, & Gottlieb in Atlanta. … Dr. Cathy Luh (Med) is co-author of Guilty Pleasures: Indulgences, Addictions, and Obsessions. She lives in Creve Coeur, Mo., and works at BlueCross/BlueShield of Missouri. … Nicholas Rocca (Soc Ser) is the clinic director at Northeast Valley Health Center in Los Angeles County’s San Fernando Valley. … Salvatore Ruffino (A&S) is a vice president at Clayco Construction Co. in Fenton, Mo., heading the company’s concrete group and spearheading the expansion of the firm’s self-performed concrete work. 1981 Thomas Adang (Grad) works for the aerospace corporation supporting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. He lives in Burke, Va. … Daniel Mollerus (B&A) has been named senior vice president, assistant to the president at Famous-Barr in St. Louis. He and his wife, Kathleen (Gassett) Mollerus (A&S), have three children. … Isabel Ososki (Grad Nurs) earned an MBA from Millikin University in May
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