GCC - Gogebic Community College

ALUMNInotes
1997 Tammie (Martinson) and Joe
Paoli ’99 of Marinette, WI, are parents of a son,
Lorenzo Louis Paoli, born September 25, 2010,
at the Bay Area Medical Center in Marinette.
1997 Michael and Stacey (Grenzow)
Pisani, of Waunakee, WI, are parents of a
daughter, Emily Rose Pisani, born September
7, 2010, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI.
1997 Angela (Kusz) and Jon Ranzau of
Carver, MN, are parents of a son, Blake
Christian Ranzau, born on May 28, 2010, in
Edina, MN.
1998 Tricia (Doney) and Paul Brentar
of Grand Ledge, MI, are parents of a son,
Joseph Robert Brentar, born June 3, 2010, at
the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, MI.
1998 Former Bessemer and Wakefield
resident, Melissa Fiamoncini, was named
the Fort Atkinson Rotary Teacher of the
Month for March 2010. Melissa is a first grade
teacher at Purdy Elementary School in Fort
Atkinson, WI. She earned her bachelor’s
degree from the University of Wisconsin-
Superior and worked as a kindergarten
teacher before moving to Fort Atkinson. She
was also awarded a Walter and Louise Buell
Scholarship in May 2010 and the Eileen
Harrison Scholarship in May 2009. Melissa
lives in Fort Atkinson with her husband Corey
and two sons, Jackson and Trevor.
1998 Steve and Brea (Trcka)
Lombardo of Holmen, WI, are parents of a
daughter, born January 3, 2010, at Franciscan
Skemp Hospital in LaCrosse, WI.
1998 Kelly (Kuklenski) and Brian Paul
of Kokomo, IN, are parents of a daughter,
Jenna Reese Paul, born April 19, 2010, at the
Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo.
1999 James and Clara (Empola) Estola
of Ironwood are the parents of a daughter,
Tayla Ann Estola, born February 17, 2010, at
Grand View Hospital in Ironwood.
1999 Scott and Kristy (Lake) McRae, of
Birnamwood, WI, are parents of a daughter,
Vivian Ann McRae, born September 23, 2010,
at Aspirus Wausau.
1999 Eryn Kirtland and Carrie Matton
of Ironwood were married October 2, 2010.
They are parents of a son, Austin Donald
Kirtland, born May 3, 2010, at Grand View
Hospital in Ironwood.
1999 Jessica (Harju) and Chad
Miskovich of Wakefield are parents of a son,
Ean Chad Miskovich, born March 25, 2010, at
Grand View Hospital in Ironwood.
1999 Tony and Amanda (Johanik)
Pietrocatelli of Ironwood are parents of a
daughter, Brielle Johanik Pietrocatelli, born
April 1, 2010, at Grand View Hospital in
Irowood.
1999 Amy (Furyk) and Mike Randall
’01 of Hurley, WI, are parents of a daughter,
Kate Michele Randall, born May 3, 2010, at
Grand View Hospital in Ironwood.
1999 Jeffery and Stephanie (Innes)
Smith ’01 of Verona, WI, are parents of a
daughter, Gracie Kathleen Smith, born
February 19, 2010, at Meriter Hospital in
Verona.
1999 Darcie Sprecksel and Cavan
Farrell were married August 28, 2010, on
Middle Island Point Beach in Marquette, MI.
They couple is planning a honeymoon for
February 2011 and they reside in Saint Paul.
2000s
2000 Patrick Jeremiah Gross and
Stacy Joleen Sola of Maplewood, MN, were
married July 5, 2010.
2000 Luke Johnson and Melissa
Mosconi of Ironwood are parents of a son,
Landen Andrew Johnson, born January 18,
2010, at Grand View Hospital in Ironwood.
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2000 Dustin Louis Filippini and
Julianne Marie Cox ’02 of Milwaukee, WI, have
announced their engagement. Dustin attended
GCC for general studies and then earned a
degree from Northern Michigan University in
business administration. He is the store manager
of Radio Shack in Waukesha. Julianne earned
a degree in financial management from GCC
and then a degree in business administration
from Northern Michigan University. She is
attending Marquette University Law School in
Milwaukee, WI. She works as a compliance and
reconciliation officer at the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The couple is planning a
January 8, 2011, wedding at the Caribou Lodge
in Bessemer, MI.
2000 Shaun and Stephanie (Giancola)
McGrath of West Bend, WI, are parents of a
daughter, Makenna Quinn McGrath, born May
23, 2010, at the Aurora Health Center in
Hartford, WI.
2000 Kelly Rajala and Sean Rooney of
Wheeling, IL, were married September 24,
2010, at the Chevy Chase Country Club in
Wheeling. Kelly earned a bachelor’s degree in
Political Science from Central Michigan
University in 2002 and is a 2006 graduate of
DePaul Univeristy College of Law in Chicago,
being admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2006. She
works at CCH, Inc., in Riverwoods, IL, as a legal
writer/editor. Sean is a 2004 graduate of the
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, with
a bachelor’s degree in History and a certification
in Secondary Education. He is the operations
manager at Express Employment
Professionals in Lombard, IL.
2000 Justin and Vanessa (Roman)
Rintala of Goodyear, AZ, are parents of a
daughter, Lylah Ann Rintala, born August 1,
2010, in Goodyear.
2000 Jason and Andrea (Harrington)
’09 Roberts of Wakefield, MI, are parents of a
son, Tristan Michael Roberts, born January 28,
2010 at Grand View Hospital in Ironwood.