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1. Genevieve Pool & Chris Blunden 2. Anna Wassell & Leigh Fletcher 3. Dayna Lindsay & Peter Wilkie 4. Pennie & Josh Elliott 5. Tammy Wright & Matthew Slavin 6. Tenille Kearney & Michael Pearson 7. Caitlin Cooper & Liam McNamara 8. Lauren Darvell & Mia Garrett with Milla & Zac
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Genevieve Pool (2004) married Chris Blunden in March 2015 - attendants included Catherine Crilly (2004), Jill Clinch (2004) and Sarah Putz (Noonan - 2004)
Lauren Darvell (2003) and Tim welcomed Milla Rose in August 2015
Anna Wassell (2003) married Leigh Fletcher in December 2015 Dayna Lindsay (staff) married Peter Wilkie in January Pennie Elliott (staff) married Josh Elliott in January Tammy Wright (2009) married Matt Slavin in February Tenille Kearney (staff) married Michael Pearson in April Caitlin Cooper (2007) married Liam McNamara in April - attendants included Stephanie Cooper (2009) and Ruth Siragusano (2007) Past students are welcome to contact Elaine Tebbutt for information about weddings in the Star Chapel … etebbutt@starmelb.catholic.edu.au or 9595 9595 (BH)
Melissa Cahill (1993) and Lynton welcomed Florence Rose (Flossie) in December 2015 sister for Mimi and James Mia Garrett (staff) and Simon welcomed Zac William in February Onkar Chuhan (staff) and Sunny welcomed Yasmin in January 2016 DEATHS We remember in our prayers these members of the Star community who have died recently… Katrina Campion - died October 2015. Daughter of Margaret Campion (Walsh 1954) Eileen Clausen (McSweeney - 1951) - died November 2015. Sister of Margaret (1945), Dorothy (dec), Kathleen and Helen. Wife of Norman (dec), mother of Katie, Annabelle (dec), Matthew, Jamie, Sophie, Miranda, Rachel, Lucy and Charlie
Margaret O'Keefe (Gallagher – 19541955) - died September 2015. Margaret boarded at Star for two years and attended the 50th reunion. In October 2015, Margaret was nominated posthumously for the 100 Women of Influence awards in the local/regional category from Westpac and The Australian Financial Review Margaret (Peg) O'Shannassy - died November 2015. She was Dux in 1938, second in 1939 and Dux again in 1940. Peg spoke eight languages. Sister to Josephine (Little Company of Mary sisters) and Carmel Rosemary Stewart - died December 2015. Loved mother of past students Laura and Meg Stewart Sr Bernadette Whitty pbvm - died January 2016. Bernadette taught at Star many years ago Diana Wolowski - died May 2016. Diana taught at Star from 1982 to 1997 - read the tribute on page 3
Maria Maher - died November 2015. Mother of Principal Sandra Diafas
John North - died May 2016. Husband of staff member, Irena North and father of Andrew and Georgia
Ed Muirhead - died February 2016. Son of Martha Bergin Tipping (Star student 1890s), father of Anne Muirhead (staff)
Paula Magri - died May 2016. Wife to Paul, mother of Carla Magri (Year 7 2016) and Jordan
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