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CLASS NOTES coach for Academy of Holy Angels. Alexandra (Churchill ’11) Nelson, Wabasha, Minn., joined Saint Mary’s University as an administrative assistant in the K12 reading program. Jacob Timm C’11, Farmington, Minn., accepted the position of high school principal at Rushford-Peterson High School. Jonathan Glader ’12, Wyoming, Minn., was chosen by the Lakes Area Youth Services Bureau to be the recipient of the 2012 James Trudeau Law Enforcement Award for his outstanding service to youth in the community. Tim Stowe M’12, Shakopee, Minn., was hired for the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Elementary principal/technology position. Billie (Keilen ’12) Thomas, Crystal, Minn., was recently hired as an accountant for Celleration, Inc. Synnove Abrahamson M’13, Chaska, Minn., is working as a psychotherapy intern at a privately owned mental health outpatient clinic. She also just graduated summa cum laude with a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary’s University. Bryan Moore ’13 accepted a role as Indo in “West Side Story” at the Ongonquit Playhouse in Ongonquit, Maine. The show ran 10 shows a week until the end of September. Tim Schellhammer M’13, Eden Prairie, Minn., was hired as Sibley East High School’s principal.
WEDDINGS David Tibble ’96 to Michelle Wiessgerber, Des Plaines, Ill., on Jan. 18, 2013. Melissa Powers ’06 to Alex Walker ’08, Plymouth, Minn., on June 20, 2013. Graham Kuehner ’08 to Angelle Theriot, Lafayette, La., on May 25, 2013. Andrea Bennett M’09 to Ryan Bacon, Rochester, Minn., on Aug. 18, 2012.
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Brittney Stefonowicz ’09 to Anthony Hynes ’10, Minneapolis, Minn., on July 28, 2012. Saint Mary’s alumni in attendance were Ashley DeGreeff ’09, Tara (Houlihan ’09) Keifer, Michelle McQuillan ’09, Amanda Patricoski ’09, Doug Placko ’09, Lindsey (Matask ’09) Ryan, Hadley Swaggert ’09, Josh Wendel ’09, Ryan Brodd ’10, Rob Klein ’10, Zach Cizek ’11, Bob Mahoney ’11, Pat Suchla ’11 and Jessica Adducci ’12. Amy LaRue M’10 to Richard Weber, Robbinsdale, Minn., on May 31, 2013. Tara Malewicki ’11 to Jeremy Rothering, Waumandee, Wis., on Oct. 6, 2012.
Kelly and Jim Horan ’03, Baker City, Ore., a daughter, Clara Rose, on June 26, 2013. Sean and Renee (Willkom ’04) Pearl, Colorado Springs, Colo., a daughter, Gemma Therese, on Feb. 22, 2013. She joins Bernadette and Cecilia. Joseph and Dr. Kellie (Lease ’05) Stecher, Grand Rapids, Mich., a son, Joseph, on March 6, 2013. John ’08 and Jennifer (Johnson ’07) Geske, Rochester, Minn., a son, John William III, on June 13, 2013.
DEATHS Douglas Stiehm ’40, Rollingstone, Minn., on June 11, 2012.
Richard Gancarz ’70, Grayslake, Ill., on Aug. 31, 2012. Thomas Kulas ’70, Evans, Ga., on April 10, 2013. Gerald Miller ’71, Richmond, Va., on Sept. 15, 2012. Mary “Muzzy” Cross ’81, Winona, Minn., on May 21, 2013. Patricia Leonard ’81, Seattle, Wash., on March 27, 2013. Mary Nissen M’86, Mora, Minn., on July 4, 2013. Ann Geddes ’92, Birchwood, Wis., on March 22, 2013. Robyn Schmidt M’98, Mankato, Minn., on July 6, 2012. David Benson ’99, Plymouth, Minn., on March 25, 2013.
Marisa Dronen M’12 to Richard White, Austin, Texas, on March 18, 2012.
Paul Binek ’42, Chaska, Minn., on May 29, 2013.
Darren Wools ’01, Monticello, Minn., on Sept. 4, 2013.
BIRTHS
John Schliesmann ’46, Venice, Fla., on Aug. 18, 2012.
Scott and Molly (Hogan ’98) McKinley, Gurnee, Ill., a daughter, Lila Allison, on June 5, 2013.
Brother Ed “Dominic Edward” Everett ’50, Winona, Minn., on Aug. 21, 2013.
Jimmie Herron Jr. ’06, M’08, Minneapolis, Minn., on March 4, 2013.
Luke ’00 and Katie (Lentz ’02) Bunkers, Cottage Grove, Minn., a daughter, Eliza Catherine, on Dec. 20, 2012. She joins Abraham, 4, and Silas John, 2.
Rev. Msgr. Paul Evers ’50, Wabasha, Minn., on Feb. 19, 2013.
Joseph and Stephanie (Frank ’00) Moore ’00, Downers Grove, Ill., a son, Zane Joseph, on Sept. 24, 2012.
Frederick O’Brien ’56, Keokuk, Iowa, on Apr. 24, 2013.
Dan ’01 and Angela (Yockey ’01 M’06) Gustafson, Minneapolis, Minn., a son, Henrik Daniel, on June 26, 2013. He joins Annika, 4. Ryan and Dr. Abby (Ludwig ’02) DeBonis, Eagle River, Alaska, a son, Jax Calin, on Jan. 30, 2012. He joins Kade. Billy ’02 and Katie (McGrath ’01) Guinane, Chicago, Ill., a son, John William, on March 4, 2013. He joins Mary Kate, 3, and Jimmy, 1. Chris and Kathy (Groby ’02) Munns, Wabasha, Minn., a daughter, Sarah Ann, on June 28, 2012. She joins Ethan. Andrew ’02 and Brooke (Larsen ’02) Persoon, Sherwood, Ore., a son, Eldrian Flynn, on Nov. 24, 2012.
Dr. Frank Schulze ’51, Surprise, Ariz., on Nov. 22, 2012.
Lawrence Price ’56, Chicago, Ill., on June 23, 2013. Robert Buryska ’57, Owatonna, Minn., on July 2, 2013. Jude Koenig ’57, Morgan Hill, Calif., on Aug. 14, 2012. Leonard Bajork ’59, Austin, Tex., on Apr. 7, 2013. Rev. Leroy Eikens ’59, Wabasha, Minn., on Dec. 11, 2011. Brother Jeffrey Gros ’59, M’62, Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 12, 2013. Richard Tobin ’63, Palatine, Ill., on March 13, 2012. James Hoban ’69, Excelsior, Minn., on May 2, 2011. John Hogan ’69, Fall Creek, Wis., on July 19, 2011. Joseph Wirtz ’69, Wake Forest, N.C., on May 19, 2013.
Sarah Ann (Siebenaler ’04) Hackenmiller, Rochester, Minn., on Aug. 4, 2013. Royal Wentworth III M’06, Mason City, Iowa, on Sept. 10, 2012. FORMER FACULTY, STAFF AND HONOREES Brother Ed “Dominic Edward” Everett ’50, M’55, Winona, Minn., on Aug. 21, 2013. Brother Ed taught at Saint Mary’s from 1987-1988 and retired to the Winona community in 1999. He attended many community events and was a familiar face on campus. Brother Jeffrey Gros ’59, M’62, Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 12, 2013. Brother Jeffrey received an honorary doctorate from Saint Mary’s at its 2011 Founder’s Day celebration. Dan Maloney, St. Paul, Minn., on May 29, 2013. He served Saint Mary’s from 1985-1994 and 1997-2000 in a variety of administrative roles, particularly with the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs. Dr. William Medland, La Crosse, Wis., on Aug. 17, 2013. He served as executive vice president and provost at Saint Mary’s from 1986 to 1991. FALL/WINTER 2013