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To submit photos of Albion alumni gathered at your wedding or other special celebration, please mail color prints to: Editor, Io Triumphe, Albion College, 611 E. Porter St., Albion, MI 49224, or e-mail digital photos (resolution of 300 dpi or higher) to: classnotes@albion.edu. Include names and class years for all of those pictured. Photos will be returned upon request.
Weddings Kelly Flaherty, ’80, to Sandra Lazarus on Aug. 17, 2003 in Atlanta, GA. Kelly is a senior research scientist at Huber Engineered Woods, LLC. Sandra is a social services provider for the state of Georgia. The couple lives in Braselton, GA, and can be reached via e-mail: at kellyflaherty@yahoo.com. Jenny Banner, ’84, to J.W. Rone on March 16, 2004. Jenny is a freelance government contractor focusing on the Federal Inspector General community. The couple lives in Berkeley Springs, WV. Scott Cooley, ’89, to Lenore Dunkel on Aug. 2, 2003 in Grand Blanc. Albion alums in attendance included Richard Cooley, ’57, father of the groom, and bridesmaid Courtney Cooley Breaugh, ’91. Scott is employed by HTC Global Enterprises of Troy. Lenore is employed at the Flint Building Co. in Grand Blanc. They live in Grand Blanc. Jessica Gudmundsen, ’92, to G. Alex Churchill on March 20, 2004. Jessica is director of marketing for Kay Chemical, a division of Ecolab. Alex is general manager of North Carolina distributorship and manufacturing facilities for Blue Rhino Propane. The couple lives in Winston-Salem, NC. Matthew Essell, ’95, to Jennifer Tunney on June 21, 2003 in Holt. He earned a master’s degree in sports administration from Michigan State University. Jennifer is a kindergarten teacher at Springport Elementary School. The couple lives in Lansing. Maggie Knight, ’98, to Barry Barber on Oct. 4, 2003 at their home in Bloomfield Hills. Beth Kudirka, ’98, to Noah Gawlik on July 26, 2003 in Grand Rapids. Alumni in attendance included officiant Garth McGrath, ’79, maid of honor Amanda Carriere Keller, ’98, Mark Longbrake, ’98, and Michael Wagg, ’00. Beth is a freelance writer, and Noah is an engineer with Lexmark International. The couple lives in Lexington, KY, and can be reached via e-mail at: bethgawlik@qx.net. Jennifer Kaiser, ’99, to John Blase on May 1, 2004. She is a physician completing a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at William Beaumont Hospital. They both graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in June 2004. The couple lives in Royal Oak.
Andrea Lindley, ’99, to Geoffrey Caplea on May 29, 2004. She is a family practice resident. The couple lives in Chicago, IL. Chad MacDonald, ’00, to Shannon McMullen on June 7, 2003. Chad is a physical education teacher at Monroe Middle School. He is the junior varsity baseball coach at Monroe High School and also serves as a junior varsity football coach. Shannon is a registered nurse in the emergency department at Detroit Receiving Hospital. The couple lives in Monroe. Rebecca Linz, ’01, and Carolyn O’Laughlin on July 10, 2004 in New Paltz, NY. The couple lives in New York City and can be reached via e-mail at: linzbecky@hotmail.com. Nicole Macy, ’01, to Daniel Hunter, on April 6, 2004. Nicole graduated from Wayne State University Law School. Daniel is a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army. They will be having a military ceremony at Fort Benning, GA, in March 2005. Nicole Arbutus, ’03, to Andrew David on June 5, 2004 in Rochester. The couple lives in Belmont, MA.
Evan Michael on March 1, 2004 to Timothy and Kimberly Stoppert Lee, ’89. He joins big brother Aidan, 2. Proud grandparents are Robert Stoppert, ’61, and Ruth McDonald Stoppert, ’62. The family lives in Canton, MA.
Kyranna Julianne on Jan. 28, 2004 to James and Audrey Ayoub King, ’91. She joins siblings Zoe and Jimmy. The family lives in Santa Barbara, CA, and can be reached via e-mail at: jimandaud@aol.com.
Mitchell Yamato and Matthew Taketo on Dec. 26, 2003 to Todd Gardanier, ’92, and Yoshiko Kimura, ’93. The family lives in Wixom and can be reached via e-mail at: toddgardanier@yahoo.com.
Kelly Jane on May 28, 2004 to Dave and Dori Haan Couvreur, ’90. She joins big brother Joey, 2. Proud relatives include David Haan, ’58, and Debbie Haan, ’99. The family lives in East Grand Rapids.
Waylon Maverek on Jan. 31, 2004 to Chris and Melissa Williams Krolczyk, ’91. He joins big brother Ransom, 3. Melissa is a stay-at-home mom. The family lives in St. Clair and can be reached at: kroli@comcast.net.
Jonathon Thomas on March 22, 2004 to Jeff, ’93, and Andrea Bologna Barringer, ’98. The Barringers live in Royal Oak.
Madison Kathleen on March 8, 2004 to Patrick and Kathleen Martens La Pine, ’90. Proud grandparents are Bruce and Deborah Hutchings Martens, both ’63. The family lives in Farmington.
Alexander Paul on June 16, 2004 to Jon and Erin Mead Lauderbach, both ’91. He joins big brother A.J. Proud relatives include grandparents Bill Lauderbach, ’64, and Linda Prior Lauderbach, ’66, and aunt Deb Lauderbach Trimpe, ’89. The family lives in Midland.
Mason Carter on April 30, 2004 to C. Todd and Shireen Akhtar Jayne, ’91. First Albion visitors included M. Krista Zimmermann, ’91, Juliana Webber Reineke, ’92, and Cathy Rodamer Green, ’92. Shireen has a private practice in obstetrics and gynecology. The Jaynes live in Chicago, IL, and can be reached via e-mail at: shireenjayne@yahoo.com.
Connor James on April 23, 2004 to David and Jill Bullock Master, ’91. He joins big sisters Caleigh, 4, and Lauren, 2. They live in Brooklyn Park, MN, and can be reached via e-mail at: djmaster@usfamily.net.
Lillian Jean and Alexander Michael on May 24, 2004 to Jeffrey, ’94, and Shari Solomon Burns, ’93. Shari is a pediatrician in Columbus, OH. Jeffrey is a stay-at-home dad. They live in Pickerington, OH. Tyler Bruce on May 4, 2004 to Burke, ’94, and Pam deNicola Groom, ’93. He joins his big brother Connor, 3. The family lives in Barrington, IL. Charles Eric on Jan. 29, 2004 to Eric and Bobbie Stumpf Harris, both ’93. He joins big sister Katie. Proud aunts include Bonnie Harris Bern, ’89, and Amy Watson, ’90. The family lives in San Diego, CA, and can be reached via e-mail at: harris_bobbie@hotmail.com.
News for Albionotes Please use the space below to send your news about promotions, honors, appointments, marriages, births/adoptions, travels and hobbies. When reporting information on deaths, please provide date, location, and Albion-connected survivors and their class years. Use of this form will help guarantee inclusion of your news in an upcoming issue of Io Triumphe. We try to process all class note information promptly, but please note that the Albionotes deadline falls several weeks prior to publication. If your information arrives after the deadline for a given issue, it will be held and included in the succeeding issue. Name __________________________________________________________ Class year _____________________ (Please print name)
Baby Britons Kathleen Mary on May 19, 2004 to Nancy and Andrew Sorvan, ’83. She was welcomed home by her eight siblings, Sarah, 16, Joe, 14, Anne, 13, Mary Kate, 11, Dominic, 10, Molly, 8, Hope, 7, and Abigail, 3. The family lives in Southfield.
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Erin Margaret on July 25, 2004 to Margaret and Dean Scheske, ’84. She joins her siblings Christian, 6, Nicholas, 3, and Rachel, 2. They live in Canton. Melissa Katherine on Oct. 8, 2003 to Mark and Shelly Thacker Meinhardt, ’85. Shelly is a full-time mom and freelance writer. The family lives in Minneapolis, MN and can be reached via e-mail at: st@shellythacker.com.
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Bridget Elaine on April 9, 2004 to Doug and Pamela Simpson Atchison, ’89. She joins big brother Danny, 4. Pam is on leave from Eli Lilly & Co. The Atchisons live in Buellton, CA. Jack David on July 21, 2004 to Christina and David Donigan, ’89. The family lives in Huntington Woods and can be reached by e-mail at: ddonigan@wideopenwest.com.
Send to: Editor, Io Triumphe, Office of Communications, Albion College, 611 E. Porter St., Albion, MI 49224; or via e-mail to: classnotes@albion.edu. Be sure to include your full name, class year, address (geographic and e-mail) and telephone number in your e-mail message.