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Rodney earned his master’s degree in theology from the Dallas Theological Seminary. He and his family enjoy traveling and fishing. Rodney and his wife, Laura, have been married for 18 years and have eight children. Martha Glotfelty Jennings, ’83, 28 Palm Dr., Redhill Peninsula, Tai Tam, Hong Kong, and her husband, Peter Jennings, ’82, have been living in Hong Kong for the past five years. They have two children. Ronald Jones and Jody Vander Yacht, both ’83, 1175 Dryden Rd., Ithaca, MI 14850, have directed, produced, designed or acted in nearly two dozen community theater shows over the past decade. While living in Hillsdale, both were active with the Hillsdale Community Theater. They both enjoy singing in their church choir. Jody has worked in human resources and non-profit management. Ron is a horticultural professional and an educator. In 2001 he hiked more than 1,100 miles on the Appalachian Trail. They have two children. Philip Lewis, ’83, 12/4 Manson Parade, Yeronga, QLD 4104, Australia, is working toward his Ph.D. in documentary filmmaking at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. He was previously employed at universities in Virginia and Nebraska as a director of media and technology. Philip earned his master’s degree at Indiana University and lived in Budapest, Hungary for five years. He and his wife, Gabriella, have a son. Nancy Rousseau Lindsay, ’83, 1444 Watchers Lane, Crownsville, MD 21032, is a flight attendant with American Airlines. She is married to Mark Lindsay. Debra Caudel Lipp, ’83, 2580 Candytuft Dr., Jamison, PA 18929, is a stay-at-home mom. She is active in her children’s schools, serving on the PTO executive board for the last four years. Debra is also the director of a soccer tournament for the local soccer club, hosting nearly 100 soccer teams from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Her husband, Eric Lipp, ’82, graduated from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the director of mergers and acquisitions of GMAC Mortgage. They traveled to Japan with The Wharton School in 2000. They have four children. Barry Lonik, ’83, 11300 Island Lake Rd., Dexter, MI 48130-8513, is a self-employed land protection consultant. He left
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Washtenaw Land Trust in 2001 after more than 11 years. Barry was chair of the Washtenaw County parks department program to protect natural areas with dedicated millage, which passed in 2000. He has received numerous local awards for environmental protection. He earned his master’s degree from the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources in 1987. Barry and his wife, Lara TreemoreSpears, have a son. David Lubera, ’83, 1059 Roslyn, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236, is a senior audit manager for Cindrich, Mahalak & Co., where he has worked for 18 years. He received his CPA license in 1988. Active in Little League baseball coaching and hockey, David also runs competitively. David and his wife, Kathleen, were married in 1993 and have three children. Leslie Benser Luciani, ’83, 795 Fairfax, Birmingham, MI 48009, is the owner of La Belle Provence, which sells interior design and unique home furnishings and accessories. She earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University. Leslie and her husband, Donald Luciani, ’82, have three sons. Robert Marx, ’83, 149 Highview, Dearborn, MI 48128, is a realtor with Century 21 Curran & Christie. He began working in real estate sales in 2001 after 10 years in restaurant management. Robert has earned sales achievement awards for the last two years. He is married to April Marx. Stephen Moore, ’83, PO Box 2091, Detroit, MI 48231-2091, is a public information officer with the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS CI). He was selected in 2001 for this position (one of 35 nationwide) to act as IRS CI’s liaison with the public and media throughout the state of Michigan. Stephen has been in law enforcement with the IRS for more than 20 years. He earned his J.D. in 1990 from Detroit College of Law. He also serves on the Browntown Township Recreational Commission and, enjoys coaching his sons in various sports, and has held different leadership roles in the local troop of the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Stephen and his wife, Mandy, have two sons. Jill Manning Morrill, ’83, 974 Princeton Blvd. SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 495063123, is a homemaker and tutors middle school students. She previously taught elementary school for 12 years. She is active with the Cystinosis Research Network. Jill earned a master’s degree in
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Debra Frey Fadool, ’85, was honored in November 2003 as the first recipient of the Merck Young Investigator Award, presented by the organization Women in Neuroscience. Debbie is an assistant professor in a multidisciplinary program in neuroscience and the biological sciences at Florida State University. Her research focuses on building our understanding of the brain’s ability to encode external information and adding to our knowledge of the degree of sensory processing that takes place in the peripheral nervous system prior to its receipt at higher brain centers. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Florida. The Young Investigator award is given to a woman in an early stage of her career who has made exceptional scientific contributions to neuroscience and exhibits the potential for continuing a high level of scientific endeavor.
science and language arts. She and her husband, Brian Morrill, ’82, spend the summer in northern Michigan on Lake Louise. They have been married for 11 years and have two children.
Rich Roty, ’83, is the senior vice president and chief information officer for Republic Bank. He and his family have moved from Ann Arbor to Okemos. Rich and his wife, Margie, have four children.
David Musselman, ’83, 39 Stonybrook Lane, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545, is the general counsel for American National Power Inc., the North American subsidiary of International Power, a UK independent power producer. He previously worked as assistant general counsel at American Electric Power Co. Inc., the largest utility in the United States. David was a member of the vestry at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Dublin, OH, prior to his relocation to Massachusetts. He earned his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University in 1986 and his M.B.A. from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business in 2001. David and his family have traveled to Vancouver and the Canadian Rockies, and have also been to Maui, HI. He and his wife, Johanna, have a daughter.
Valerie Kostrzeba Sheridan, ’83, is selfemployed as a general surgeon, practicing in Arizona. A D.O. and board-certified general surgeon, Valerie was previously the vice chair of the Department of Surgery at Mt. Clemens General Hospital and the cochair of the breast cancer division of the new oncology center at the hospital. Valerie became a fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons in 2001. She traveled on a medical mission to Guatemala that year. Valerie also traveled to England with her son in 2000 when he was chosen as a United States ambassador to play soccer in England with People to People. She is married to Michael Sheridan.
Angela Polizzi Parks, ’83, 308 Moran Rd., Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236-3435, is the business manager for Crystalare Inc. She and her husband, Richard, have traveled to Italy and France. Dan Patterson, ’83, 5410 Bristol Parke Dr., Clarkston, MI 48348, is a client relations manager for Managed Asset Portfolios. He and his wife, Karen Reid, enjoy skiing and hiking in the mountains of Colorado. They eloped to Aspen, CO, in 2000, and have a daughter. Jim Peery, ’83, 488 University, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230, is an artist. Last year he went back to school at the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit. He also took a sabbatical from painting last year and worked as an art director at an advertising agency. He earned his M.B.A. from the University of Utah in 1988 and graduated from the Marchutz School of Drawing and Painting in France in 1991. He and his family had a home in France for seven years and lived there for half of each year. He and his wife, Cindy, have three children. Melany Pirkle Raubolt, ’83, 1732 Charlton St., Ann Arbor, MI 48103-4172, is a full-time mother. She previously worked as a pediatric nurse practitioner from 1994 to 2000. Melany also worked at the University of Michigan hospital from 1986 to 1994. She earned a degree from DePauw University and a master’s degree from the University of Michigan. Melany traveled through the Burgundy region of France in 1998 and to Russia in 2001. She also traveled to Guatemala in 2002 to oversee the adoption of their second son. Melany and her husband, Joe, have two sons. Kathryn Brockmiller Riker, ’83, 10714 LaSalle Blvd., Huntington Woods, MI 48070, is a private mortgage banker with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. She serves on the board of the Michigan Chapter of The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, where she is the vice president of education. Kathryn and her husband, Bernard, were married in 2001. Albion alums in attendance at the wedding included Dawn Aronoff, ’83, Lynda Barrow, ’83, Anahid Derbabian, ’83, and Lori Kline Stevenson, ’83. Nancy Micali Rotatori, ’83, 1727 Barcelona Way, Winter Park, FL 327895616, is a homemaker. She is also a volunteer with the Morning Star Auxiliary, the Florida Hospital Foundation and Shepherd’s Hope. She has also been involved with Kappa Alpha Theta of Rollins College in Winter Park. Her husband, Donald, is a plastic surgeon. They have been married for 15 years and have four children.
Lisa Prince Smith, ’83, 2719 Beechwood Dr. SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506, is a sales manager with Crowe Chizek & Co. LLC, a marketing and sales development group. She earned her master’s degree from Aquinas College. Lisa and her husband, Ryan, have two sons. Lori Kline Stevenson, ’83, 536 Cosmopolitan, Marshall, MI 49068, is a logistics team manager at Kellogg’s, where she has worked for almost 20 years. She has two children. Beth Bichler Taylor, ’83, 2940 Pioneer Club Rd. SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506, works in advertising as a strategist with Fairly Painless Advertising. She is a volunteer at the Grand Rapids Art Museum and at Gilda’s Club in Grand Rapids. Beth and her husband, Paul, have traveled to Paris and southern France. They have two daughters. Julie Hoogland Taylor, ’83, 5361 Cottondale Dr. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49509, is the assistant metro editor for the Grand Rapids Press. She and her husband, Timothy, have two daughters. Anne Baker Tuccillo, ’83, 8257 Colling Ridge Ct., Alexandria, VA 22308-1652, is a senior program analyst for the Federal Student Aid Programs, operated through the U.S. Department of Education where she has worked for 19 years. She is involved in the PTA, Junior League of Washington, the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation and the Friends of Mt. Vernon. A certified aerobics instructor, she also has been a Historic Alexandria, VA docent/museum guide and served as a training and development mentor for the Junior League. Anne and her husband, Robert, have been married since 1989 and have two sons. Kathy Misner VanderLaan, ’83, 425 West Grove St., Greenville, MI 488381715, is the marketing director for Greenville Chiropractic Clinic. She served as president of the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce from 1989 to 1997. Kathy serves as chair of the grant committee for the Greenville Area Community Foundation. She is also active with First United Methodist Church. Kathy was named Woman of the Year by the Business and Professional Women in 1996. She also served on the Michigan Chamber of Commerce executive board in 1996-97. Kathy and her husband, James, were married in 1984 and have two children. Julie Brywa VanderLinde, ’83, 210 Holmes Ave., Clarendon Hills, IL 60514, earned her M.B.A. from the Keller Graduate School of Management in 1986. She and her family spent 2000 living in Rome doing a year of mission work for Campus Crusade for Christ. Julie and her husband, Douglas, have four children.
Elizabeth Clem Vigi, ’83, 26490 Ballantrae Court, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3528, is a freelance illustrator for children’s books. She is also a first-grade religious education teacher, a church adult facilitator and serves as a school volunteer. Elizabeth and her husband, Jon, ’81, have three children. Pamela Collins Woodroffe, ’83, #14 Bowe Lane, Southampton, SN04 Bermuda, is a management consultant and president of CC Consulting Bermuda Ltd., a sister company to the U.S. company, Collins Consulting, that she started in 1992. Both companies provide project management services to executives in the insurance and health care industries. She serves on the board for the Women’s Caring Program, a Michigan-based charity that helps fund licensed child care for needy families in Michigan. Pamela earned her master’s degree in 1986. She has traveled throughout the United States, as well as Europe, South America and Central America. Pamela and her husband, Michael, were married in 2000 and have two children.
86 Keith James, ’86, is an attorney with Butzel Long in Bloomfield Hills. He received an award for commitment and dedication from HAVEN, a group that he has worked with on several pro-bono legal cases. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1989. He lives in Farmington Hills.
87 James Conway, ’87, is the athletic director for Mt. Pleasant Schools. He previously served as director of athletics, head baseball coach and director of the Dow Recreation and Wellness Center at Albion College. He and his wife, Beth, have two daughters. Gerald Hunter, ’87, has written two books, Haunted Michigan: Recent Encounters with Active Spirits and More Haunted Michigan: New Encounters with Ghosts of the Great Lakes State. He is an ordained United Methodist minister currently serving a congregation in Hartland. Gerald earned his master’s degree from the Methodist Theological School in Ohio. He is currently enrolled in a master’s program in counseling at Central Michigan University. He lives in Brooklyn.
88 Kathryn Walsh Cady, ’88, 111 Maple St., Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520, is the managing editor of Soap Opera Weekly. Her son was diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder when he was 2, and she has devoted a lot of time to his therapy and researching the disorder. The family moved out of Manhattan to Westchester County, NY, when her son was 1. Kathryn and her husband, Anthony, have two children. James Champion, ’88, 5314 Wyndtree Lane, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, is an attorney with Hettinger & Hettinger, P.C. in Kalamazoo. He earned his master’s degree from Central Michigan University in 1995 and his J.D. from Thomas Cooley Law School in 2000. James and his wife, Marsha, have a son.