January 2013 Alumni Notes

Alumni Notes Bruce Conlin ’55 is now in his 25th year as a volunteer in the fight against AIDS. For eight years he has been a hospital visitor, support group moderator, member, secretary and vice chairman of the PBC HIV Council, as well as a testing counselor for Compass.

Edmond J. Mohring ’57 and his wife Marilyn celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 23, 2012. Twenty family members joined them in Orlando, FL, at the Disney and Universal Theme Parks.

Michael Beck ’60 gave a poster presentation at the 23rd Annual IACAPAP Conference in Paris, France, in July, 2012. The topic was ADHD Anger.

Ernest T. Bartol ’63 was installed as President of the Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of the NY Chapter, on October 1, 2012, for a one-year term. He is the managing parter of Murphy, Bartol & O’Brien, LLP, a general practice law firm specializing in commercial litigation, estate, wills and trust planning and litigation, located in Mineola, NY. Francis Doherty ’63 retired on November 18, 2012, as a senior flight instruction and check captain, based in Seoul, Korea, since 2006. He began flying in 1967. After graduating from the Univesity of San Francisco, he was commissioned as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Army, attended flight school and served as a reconnaissance pilot in Vietnam. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, 23 Air Medals, two Bronze Stars and two Army Commendation Medals. Before leaving the Army he obtained an MS in psychology from

Troy State University. He resigned from the military as a captain in 1972 and started flying for Western Airlines, which merged into Delta Airlines in 1986. In 2001 he transferred to JFK as a senior international captain. He retired from Delta on December 1, 2004, and was hired by JetBlue, instructing for 16 months before going to work in Seoul. He lives in W. Norwalk, CT, with his wife Catherine Grace.

William Murphy ’71 was promoted to the rank of deputy inspector and is assigned as the commanding officer of the Suffolk County Police Academy in Brentwood, NY. Glen Smith ’72 has written and performed A Visit with St. Paul for churches, schools and conferences in five states and twice on mission to China. For more information, visit www.visitwithstpaul.com Sergio Segarra ’76 is vice-chief of Emergency Medicine at Baptist Hospital in Miami, FL. He and his wife Kimberly reside in Naples, FL. Christopher Keating ’78 is the Capitol Bureau Chief of The Hartford Courant.

Joseph Pennino ’79 joined Paragon Solutions as the Director of Financial Services and Insurance Sales in April. Paragon is an advisory consulting and systems integration firm that specializes in enterprise information management to help clients achieve business results.

John Marks ’80 joined NetApp as a Senior Finance Manager for the Northeast Region in July, 2012. NetApp is a leading vendor

of innovative storage and data management technology solutions. John is based in New York City, and the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. Brian Falvey ’83, an environmental engineer, is working in the petroleum bulk storage unit for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in New York City.

Joseph Castrigno ’86 has relocated to Tampa, FL. He is working as a Software Release Engineer for Wellcare Health Plans.

Peter Monteferrante ’88 completed the Ironman challenge in Lake Placid, NY, in July, 2012.

Robert T. Miller ’88 is a professor of law and the F. Arnold Daum Fellow in Corporate Law at the University of Iowa College of Law. His published works and working papers are accessible at http://ssrn.com/author=518229.

Douglas Egbert ’89 was recently promoted within the New York State Department of Transportation to Regional Local Programs Construction Monitor. He acts as oversight on behalf of the Federal Highway Administration in tracking construction projects throughout the Long Island region that receive federal funding from the design phase to project completion.

Christopher Lawson ’96 is an interventional cardiologist at Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover, NH. Frank McCaughey ’98 is teaching ninthgrade history and is the history department

chair at the Bronx Lab School - New York City Department of Education.

the William and Mary Law School Veteran’s Benefit Clinic.

John P. Walsh ’08, a graduate of Oswego University, works for PayPal in Phoenix, AZ.

Vincent Pappalardo ’98 was selected as a 2013 Long Island Business News 40 Under 40 honoree. A ceremony was held at the Crest Hollow Country Club on January 24, 2013.

Jonathan Karl ’05 passed the New York and New Jersey Bar exams. He is an associate at Allen and Overy LLP in New York City.

Eric Werneburg ’12 was awarded the Arnold M. Feingold Prize in astronomy by the Department of Physics and Astronomy, SUNY Stony Brook.

Christopher Weiss ’05 passed the California Bar exam and was sworn in at Pepperdine School of Law on December 7, 2012. He is a patent attorney for the law office of Michael Blaine Brooks in Simi Valley, CA.

Matthew Rovery ’99 is a digital account manager for McGraw-Hill Education working with medical and pharmaceutical content.

John P. Volpe ’00 graduated magna cum laude from Touro Law Center in May, 2012.

At commencement he was presented with the Dean Emeritus Howard Glickstein Award for outstanding leadership and overall academic excellence, and an award for exceptional service to the public and the community.

He passed the New York State Bar exam in July, 2012, and is currently awaiting admission. He works in the field of elder law.

Anthony Garafalo ’01 has accepted the position of Human Resources Director with Norwegian Cruise Line. He will lead the human resources team aboard one of NCL’s eleven ships in caring for over 1000 crew members. Anthony is happy to hear from current students and alumni interested in working at sea.

Michael Taormina ’01 left his VP post at J.P. Morgan to pursue an MBA at the Wharton School. While in Philadelphia, he founded a charity for young professionals to raise funds for Type 1 Diabetes - the JDRF Young Leadership Committee of PA. He is in a pilot entrepreneurial management program at Wharton’s San Francisco campus and will defer his final semester to work full time on CommonBond, a financial services venture he founded in the fall of 2011 that has received seed funding.

Jonathan Krug ’05 graduated from the College of William and Mary School of Law in May, 2012. He also passed the Virginia Bar exam and was sworn in on October 29, 2012. Jon will be joining the Army JAG Corps and starts his commission in July, 2013. He is working at

Michael Ceriello ’08 moved to Philadelphia, PA, after graduating from Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute to begin a career at the Boeing Company.

Gerald Levano ’08 was accepted into the Boston College Carroll School of Management MBA Program in September, 2012.

He is pursuing a graduate degree in Business Management. He is also the starting punter and holder for the BC Eagles football team.

BIRTHS Andrew M. Carey ’95 and Alison – Ryan William – December 15, 2012.

Anthony Corcoran ’94 and Melissa – Caitlin Josette and Brynn Lily – November 21, 2012.

Thomas Ehrhardt ’80 and Ashling – Eamon Thomas – August 19, 2012.

Michael Jansen ’96 and Sarah Mies – Thomas Edward – October 28, 2012.

Christopher Larson ’93 and Marianne – Gavin Matthew – March 4, 2012.

Frank McCaughey ’98 and Kate – Francis Keane – November 6, 2012.

John McKenna, Jr. ’99 and Kristin – John Vincent – August 10, 2012.

Antoine Munfa ’98 and Lauren – Robert Antoine – October 16, 2012.

On September 29, 2012, three Chaminade alumni participated in the Rodman Ride for Kids in Foxboro, MA in an effort to raise money and awareness for at-risk kids.

They are (l. to r.) Matt Ward ’09, Joe Reilly ’12 and Tim Pond ’09, all current students at the College of the Holy Cross. The alums finished 3rd, 2nd and 1st, respectively.

Thomas Osborn ’96 and Rebecca – Sebastian Thomas – September 20, 2012.

Richard Turadek ’93 and Karen – Richard Peter, II – June 12, 2012 Michael Vassallo ’95 and Kathryn – Matthew Joseph – December 15, 2012 Marriages Christopher Campiglia ’99 and Kimberly Schiller - October 6, 2012.

Joined by Chaminade track coach and teacher (l. to r.)

Brian Hayes ’99, alumni Tom Awad ’12, Conor Nickel ’10 and Michael Kiley ’09, all students at the University of Pennsylvania, participated in the Stanner Games in New York City on Saturday, January 12.

Christopher Lawson ’96 and Gretchen Volpe - July 7, 2012.

Edward Mapplethorpe ’78 and Michelle Yun - October 27, 2012.

John Newman ’04 and Meghan O’Rourke August 18, 2012.

Edward Freel - father of John ’81 - November 17, 2012.

Robert Renda ’05 and Carolyn Teller - November 24, 2012.

Dennis Giordano - father of Brendan ’96 and Kevin ’02 - January 13, 2013.

DEATHS

Ann Lyons – grandmother of Sean ’16 October 8, 2012.

Immaculata Alfieri - grandmother of Robert McLoughlin ’16 - October 6, 2012.

Jean Anatra - grandmother of James ’13 November 26, 2012.

Ellen Bianco - grandmother of Gianni Monteleone ’11 and Andre Monteleone ’15 - November 13, 2012.

Barbara Biasi - mother of Francis Biasi ’62 - November 2, 2012.

Barbara Bonomi - grandmother of Ryan ’12 and Colin ’14 - November 21, 2012.

Elizabeth Hennig - grandmother of James Brady ’15 - October 12, 2012.

Patricia Hotton - grandmother of Maxx ’13 and Andrew ’15 - December 17, 2012.

William C. Johnson ’39 - brother-in-law of George L. Olvany ’42 (RIP) and granduncle of Mike Hodson ’00 and George Olvany ’15 - November 16, 2012.

Donald Petrie ’38 - brother of John ’41 (RIP) and Alexander ’43 (RIP) - August 30, 2012.

Ralph Pomponio - father of Robert Pomponio (CHS Faculty) - January 12, 2013.

Carol Pratt - mother of James ’78 and grandmother of James ’06, Michael ’08 and Brian ’13 - November 20, 2012.

Jean Presti - grandmother of Andrew ’16 December 17, 2012.

Veronica Raver - grandmother of Michael ’15 - November, 2012.

John Rogers - father of John ’16 - December 6, 2012.

John Kiley - grandfather of Sean ’12 and Scott ’16 - November 21, 2012.

Martin Hayden Rogers ’50 – December 17, 2012.

Robert J. Luckas ’57 - September 22, 2012.

Dolores Rooney - grandmother of Walter ’11 - November 9, 2012.

John Brown ’59 - father of Patrick ’88, Michael ’88 and Timothy ’95 - December 2, 2012.

Claudia Mattutat - grandmother of Christian ’13 - November 29, 2012.

Federico Cadorniga - grandfather of Brandon Delacruz ’13 - December 10, 2012.

Gloria McCarren - grandmother of Christian ’15 - October 26, 2012.

Marie Cashin - grandmother of Liam ’13 and Michael ’13 - November 7, 2012.

Sandra McDevitt - mother of Sean ’15, aunt of Dylan ’14 and sister-in-law of Timothy ’85 and Michael ’92 - January 17, 2013.

John Skarulis - father of Mark ’91 December 31, 2012.

Gertude Mesisco - great-grandmother of John Rondello ’16 - November 2012.

Vincent Sombrotto - father of Vincent ’76 January 10, 2013.

Robert J. Moylan ’48 – brother of John ’40 (RIP) – November 27, 2012.

James Soobah - grandfather of Tyler Toussaint ’16 - December 10, 2012.

Timothy Mulhearn ’64 – brother of Thomas ’62 – December 6, 2012.

Vita Suarez - grandmother of David Scaramucci ’15 - November 2, 2012.

Robert Pasley - father of Kevin ’71 and Brian ’72 - August 12, 2012.

Mary Jayne Walsh - mother of William ’75 and Thomas ’80 - November 9, 2012.

Joseph Paul Castiglie - grandfather of Joseph ’04 and Michael ’13 - November 11, 2012.

Louis Carlesi ’56 - brother of Anthony ’52 October 18, 2012.

Mary Clark - great-grandmother of Ian Dean ’15 - December 4, 2012.

Frank Delapina - grandfather of Frank Manzella ’86 and Michael Manzella ’89 (RIP) - November 2, 2012.

John Desmond ’35 - uncle of Thomas Long ’59, Fr. Garrett Long ’62 and Patrick Long ’67, grandfather of Thomas ’98 and granduncle of Kevin Long ’98 and David Long ’02 - December 7, 2012.

Richard Piemonte ’62 - father of Timothy ’82 - December 13, 2010.

Malachy J. Duffy, Esq - father of Malachy ’79 and John ’81 - November 19, 2012.

Barbara Perdikakis – grandmother of Christopher Scully ’13 - November 29, 2012.

Leonard Fortier ’51 - August 25, 2012.

Humber Pennino - father of Joseph ’79 - September 28, 2012.

Russell C. Saporito ’70 - November 20, 2012.

Florence Scharaldie - grandmother of Joseph Anile ’13 - October 28, 2012.