Jane Nobes Brennan is a freelance artist specializing in painting, drawing, lettering, and design. In 2005 she had two art exhibitions at a gallery in Sag Harbor, N.Y. She and her husband Ed have three children, Margaret, Kate, and Jimmy, and one granddaughter. Margaret (Peg) Crinigan Connors is the director of finance at Devanlay, the license for Lacoste brand products in the U.S., in New York City. Mary Lee Perillo Danaher is the CFO for Northwestern Mutual in Stamford, Conn. She and her husband John have two daughters, Elizabeth and Catherine. Regina Connor DeFrancisco is an active American Red Cross volunteer at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., and has brought an art program to wounded service members. She and her husband Jerry have two daughters, Geralyn and Martha. Kathleen Stoddart Drucker is currently a school nurse at the Convent of the Sacred Heart on 91st Street in New York City. She and her husband Joe have two children, Timothy and Mary. Linda Malang Gimlett and her husband reside in Delaware but spend weekdays in New York City where she volunteers with the Guild for the Blind. They have three children and one grandchild. Catherine Donohue Hickey lives in Michigan with her husband, Bob, and their daughter, Caitlin. They also have a son who lives in Tennessee. She has been involved with local schools for the last 20 years. Margaret (Meg) McCarthy Hogan lives in Long Beach, Calif.
annual report 2013-2014
Kathleen Doyle Hunt is currently on the CMSV Alumnae/i board and has participated at Open House, the Christmas tree lighting, and Relay for Life. She and her husband have three children, Doyle, Thomas, and Kate. Robin Guizzetti Jeffers is a high school math teacher who is looking forward to retiring and doing volunteer work with her church. She has three children, Greg, Patrick, and Lindsay. Pat Furlong McCarthy resides in Laurel, N.Y., with her husband Chris. She retired from the Millburn, N.J., school district as a kindergarten teacher in 2007, and now enjoys babysitting her grandchildren and caring for her father. Sharon Minder is currently an automation test engineer and has three patents to her credit. She has been married for 31 years. Linda Pilz Napoletano taught middle and high school level English in Connecticut for 30 years. She has directed almost 100 theatrical productions, and was the director’s assistant for two Broadway plays. She is now a board member for World Without Hate, an organization that promotes worldwide compassion, forgiveness, and healing. She and her husband Richard spend their winters in West Palm Beach, Fla. Carolyn Schanck Rehm has written several children’s books. She and her husband Steve have three children, Catherine, Tim, and Emily. Margaret (Peggy) Sheridan Rupnick and her husband Stan are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary this year. She works part-time in the religious education department of St. Mary’s Church in East Islip, N.Y.
Linda Harrigan Searles lives in Maryland and is a strategic account manager for ADP. Lillian Mittl Simpson became a grandmother in 2010. When she isn’t working, she and her husband Larry spend time on the North Fork of Long Island. Marilyn Ruff Stolz is the assistant director of finance for the Girl Scouts of Nassau County. She and her husband Ken have one daughter, Kate. Aoife Dowling Sullivan is retired and teaches ESL in Bridgeport, Conn. She and her husband have two daughters, Joan and Sheila. Mary Agnes Templeton is currently working in the Clinical Research Department at the Monter Cancer Center at North Shore-LIJ. Christine Reeves Van Ullen is the vice president of the Albany, N.Y., chapter of the Ladies of Charity, the oldest volunteer service group in the U.S. She and her husband Steve have two sons, Greg and Will. Susan Clabby Young is a public school teacher in Queens. She is very active in her church’s pre-Cana program, and is a lector and Eucharistic minister. She has five children who are all working and happy.
Class of 1975
Rosemary Berkery was one of two CMSV honorees named to Irish America’s “Wall Street 50” for 2014, and was profiled in Irish America magazine.
Class of 1979
Class of 1982
Martha Mary Lovett Cesaitis is currently using her paralegal studies certificate in nursing at Lawrence Community Health Services in New York.
Class of 1983
Matthew Arduino has worked for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the past 25 years. He has authored and coauthored 147 scientific articles, 9 book chapters, 3 training manuals, and contributed to 20 articles. He serves on the editorial review board for Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Nephrology News and Issues, and is an adhoc reviewer for 14 other peer reviewed science and medical journals.
Christine Garner Christopher is an active member in the outreach committee at her church. She has two sons. Madeline Devaney paints at the Art Students League in New York. Kathleen Gormley Gutekunst works as an oncology nurse at Lawrence Hospital Center in Manhattan. Mary Halloran works as a vendor management leader for AIG Wilton Business Partners. Mary Ann Harrington has retired and enjoys taking it easy with the family. Catherine Ann Neforos Kenny is a science research coordinator, and implemented a new science research program at Holy Cross High School. Patricia O’Grady Quinn was recognized this past January for a second time as “Employee of the Quarter” at her job. She also attended the Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State Annual Conference in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Bonnie Smith, Leslie Simpson Hille, Winifred (Wini) Howlett Spillane, Miriam Langiulli Gartland, Patricia (Pat) Connors Lamb, Ellen Thomas McGlynn, Penny Kelly Risinit, Rosemary (Roe) Brown Ryan, Kate Ryan Holmes, Eileen Duggan Pash, Diane Eppolito Gaber, Denise Carroll Yager, and Pat Reilly McCullaugh all participated in a triathlon in honor of Miriam Gartland’s husband, Gary, and Wini Spillane’s brother, Jack.
Ellen Ernenwein Turner has been named director of nursing services for the New York State Department of Corrections.
Class of 1984
Maria Cristina Alvarez-Cvetanovic lives in Bloomfield, N.J., and works as a high school teacher. She teaches Spanish and English as a second language. Doreen Donohue Berlesky lives in Jacksonville, Fla., and works as a field director for the Joint Commission. She married Joseph Berlesky in 2010 and has twin stepsons. She is currently finishing her DNP at the University of Alabama at Birmingham with plans to graduate in December 2014. Charlotte Schum Cavanagh lives in Brewster, N.Y., and works as a teacher aide and substitute teacher for the Brewster Central School District. She has three children, Brendan, Colin, and Lindsay. Maria Antenucci Cordero lives in Yonkers, N.Y., and is the director for Occupational Medicine for St. John’s Hospital in Yonkers. 49