Alumni Notes - Chaminade High School

Alumni Notes

Renzie Lamb '55 (above, center), along with fellow alumni Dan Sullivan, MD '74 (left) and Gus Nuzzolese '76, attended the annual Williams College Alumni Golf Tournament.

Ralph Ascoli '57 is the Facilities Coordinator of the September 11th Hometown Memorial in the Town of Babylon at Cedar Beach. 45 families lost 48 loved ones including Ralph's daughter. The Memorial conducts a work day every spring and fall, with Chaminade students/teachers/coaches assisting with the gardening and maintenance of the Memorial.

Fred Magenheimer '57 began a two-year term as Board Chairman of Mental Health America Los Angeles (MHALA), an organization dedicated to promoting mental health recovery and wellness through the programs they run and advocacy. He is also a Board Member of the Project Return Peer Support Network, providing support and services to those dealing with mental illness. He has been a longtime volunteer in the mental health field.

Robert Obach '58 has had a book published, The Catholic Church on Marital Relations: from St. Paul to Pope John Paul II (Rowan

and Littlefield). He is currently teaching for the Philosophy Department at the University of Dayton. He will help to celebrate his mother's 100th birthday this January 21st.

Ken Irvine '59 retired from Scotiabank (Asia-Pacific group) as of October 31, 2015 and will devote his time to the Bettina Irvine Golf Classic. He will also explore other opportunities in the non-profit sector that have been proposed to him. Ken had worked in investment banking, corporate finance and commercial banking over the past five decades, as well as serving in the US Marine Corp Reserves. He has been a director (for the past ten years) and Vice-Chair (for the past two years) of the Alpha-1 Foundation, whose mission it is to find a cure of genetic and other lung diseases.

Edward Smith '59 spent 5 years teaching at St. James H. S., Chester PA, 18 years at Chaminade HS, Mineola, 5 years at Chaminade College Prep, West Hills, CA, and 23 years at Flintridge Sacred Heart, Flintridge La Canada, CA. Ed is retiring after 50 years in the classroom. He will continue with his psychotherapy practice and managing his antique business at .

Gerald Vanella '60 has recently relocated to N. Myrtle Beach, SC. He has retired from Grumman and Chase bank. He and his wife, Joann, have been married for 50 years. They have three sons, a special niece, and eight grandchildren.

Philip Kantz '61 retired in 2010 from sailing in the Merchant Marine under his credentials as a licensed shipmaster. He received a Master's Degree in Public Policy

from Norwich University on June 19, 2015. Phil was accepted into Pi Alpha Alpha, the honors fraternity for Public Administration and Public Affairs. He and his wife, Barbara, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 21st.

Richard Sherman '65 was named the 2015 Citizen of the Year last month by the Falmouth MA Chamber of Commerce. He may be best known for managing the Falmouth Road Race for 39 years with his wife, Kathleen, but it is a combination of all his activities and volunteerism in town through the years for which he is being recognized.

Bob McKillop '67 has had a stellar career as head coach of the Davidson College Basketball Team for the past 25 years. In recognition of his accomplishments as a Basketball Coach, the New York City Basketball Association inducted Bob into their Hall of Fame at a dinner at the New York Athletic Club on September 16, 2015. Bob is pictured above at the awards dinner with Chaminade's Dean of Students and Head Varsity Basketball Coach Robert Paul '92 (r.) and Dan Feeney (Physical Education Department Chair and Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach).

Andrew Donahue '68 was recently named SEC Chief of Staff and top aide to SEC Commissioner White.

William Murphy '71 is an inspector with the Suffolk County Police Department, currently the Commanding Officer of the Homeland Security and Anti-Terrorism Bureau. He has just celebrated his 40th year with the department.

Greg Swenson '80 has moved to the UK to open a London office as a Managing Partner of The Doonberg Group, a NY based merchant bank in the commercial shipping, mining, and infrastructure industries.

Matthew Eannaccone '81 has relocated his dental practice to 215 Oakwood Dr., Huntington, NY 11743.

Frank Kurre `81 was recently elected by his fellow Grant Thornton partners to a second 3 year term as a member of the Firm's Partnership Board. The Partnership Board, which is the governing body of the Firm, includes ten elected members and the Firm's CEO. Frank serves as Managing Partner of Metro New York & New England, the largest territory of the firm. Grant Thornton LLP is the US member firm of Grant Thornton International with offices in 57 cities in the United States. Grant Thornton International has member firms located in over 130 countries. Grant Thornton's Metro New York practice proudly employs 14 Chaminade alumni.

Mark Geraldi '89 has been promoted to the rank of Colonel and will be attending the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, as a US Army War College Fellow.

Vinoo Varghese '90, left, has been selected to the 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers list, an honor that only 5% of lawyers receive each year. Vinoo is a New York Law Journal Rising Stars Honoree and is on The National Trial Lawyers' Top 100 List. He is the founder of Varghese & Associates, P.C., representing individuals and companies in all criminal cases.

William Kilgallen '91 is the Assistant Counsel, Business Development at Pratt & Whitney.

Chase Dale '94 has assumed command of the Airborne Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-140 in Whidbey Island, WA, as of June 21, 2015.

Michael Scoma '94 MD completed his Fellowship in Infectious Disease five years ago at Yale University Hospital. He practices at Winthrop University, with his office located in Mineola, NY. He is married, with one young son.

Daniel Prince '95 is a surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (oncology).

the bars of the State of New York and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of NY.

Christopher Shank '07 has graduated from the School of Medicine at the Armed Forces University of Health Sciences. He is currently a resident in Internal Medicine at Walter Reed Hospital. He was recently promoted to Navy Lieutenant.

Daniel Summers '08 has begun his PHD program in Mathematics at Drexel University.

James Jeffrey '09 is currently working at Deloitte in their federal practice in Washington DC.

Luke Wandrusch '09 has recently relocated to Ludwigsburg, Germany where is working as the new team manager for MHP Riesen. This is a local basketball team that plays in the German national league as well as in the Eurocup.

Christopher Jeffrey '10 is currently working for Bloomberg (the terminals) in New York City.

Christopher Emerson '11 recently graduated West Point and is currently training to fly helicopters at Ft. Rucker.

Dan Minervini '11 has won the ATOS Young Organists Competition in Philadelphia. He was the special guest organist at the Balboa Park outdoor Austin organ in San Diego on August 16, 2015.

Daniel Deegan '83 of Forchelli Curto Deegan Schwartz Mineo & Terrana LLP has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Long Island Association (LIA).

Ed Kless '84 has had his first book published, The Soul of Enterprise: Dialogues on Business in the Knowledge Economy available on .

Christopher Lawson '96 is an Interventional Cardiologist at Norwood Hospital in Norwood MA.

Peter Scoma '98 PsyD received his doctorate two years ago in Clinical Psychology. He practices in Conshohocken PA, just outside of Philadelphia. He is married and has four children.

Dylan Scarpato '11 recently graduated from the University of Notre Dame and is currently working for Arco Murray in Chicago.

Andrew Mangibin '14 was placed on the Dean's List at Catholic University of America for the Fall 2014 semester. His grade point average also earned him placement on the Dean's List with Distinction.

Paul Napoli '85 announces the opening of Napoli Uhkolnik PLLC. The national litigation firm provides representation to victims of defective prescription drugs and medical devices, asbestos related illnesses, aviation accidents, complex litigation and other serious personal injury matters.

John Corvino '87 is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at Wayne State University in Detroit. Oxford University Press has published two of his books.

Christopher Calderone '03 is the Northeast Region Sales Manager for Employee Benefit Solutions Inc.

Michael Sloan '05 has been appointed by the Oceanside Christopher Federal Credit Union's board of directors to serve on its supervisory committee.

BIRTHS

Edward Mapplethorpe '78 and Michelle - Harrison Chen-Siang September 14, 2014.

Rob Lamberson '93 and Melina Theodore Crispin - November 9, 2015

Sean McGonigle '07 is an Associate at the law firm of Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP in Manhattan. He has recently been admitted to

Peter Carriero '96 and Jessica Josephine Catherine - July 3, 2015.

Christopher Lawson '96 and Gretchen Francis Louis and Jean-Paul David April 27, 2015.

Michael Foley '99 and Lauren - Drew Michael - July 6, 2015.

Kevin Beirne '00 and Erin - Katherine Marie - June 2, 2015.

Brendan Van Meter '02 and Jamie Harrison Francis - July 20, 2015.

Gregory Saporita '02 and Meghan Filomena Margaret - June 24, 2015.

Graham Otton '05 and Laura - Millie Louise - August 24, 2015.

MARRIAGES

Salvatore Albano - grandfather of Daniel '16 - April 21, 2015

James Edson Ayers - grandfather of James Crimmins '15 - March 11, 2015

Alicia Amestegui - great-grandmother of Max '17 - March 5, 2015

Philip Arthur '45 - December 3, 2014

Emil Baralo - father of Douglas Baralo '86 - August 9, 2015

Joan Berger - mother of Ryan '10 August 12, 2015

Patricia Bindel - grandmother of Frank '14 and Thomas Narcisco '18 - March 10, 2015 Henry Bischoff '46 - April 20, 2014

Mary Ellen Carollo - wife of Frank '72 May 26, 2015

Ralph Carroll - grandfather of Sean '16 October 2015

Dean Cassal '46 - July 20, 2015

John Robert Cassidy '52 - brother of Rev. Theodore '56 and Peter '60 (RIP) - October 18, 2013

Maria Cerrone - grandmother of Michael Tersigni '18 - October 22, 2015

Sal Cerruto - grandfather of Nicolino Primavera '19 - September 21, 2015

Mary Chichester - great-grandmother of Nickolas '19 and Kyle '16 - October 8, 2015

Msgr. James Boesel - grand uncle of Kieran Fitzpatrick '13 and Connor Fitzpatrick '17 November 7, 2015

Anne Bombara - mother of Bruce Bombara (CHS former faculty) - November 18, 2015

Natalie Bonventre - grandmother of Christian Esposito '18 - May 7, 2015

Robert F. Clancy '40 - brother of Francis '48 - September 15, 1995

Joseph Coffey - father of Joseph '83 September 27, 2015

Mary Christine Colaio - grandmother of Maximillian Steinbach '17 - October 12, 2015

Several Chaminade alumni were present at the July 2015 wedding of John Allen '07 and Alyssa Bruckner. Pictured above are: William Allen '65, Gregory Coutu '07, John Allen '07, Kenneth Hehir III, '05, Michael Porembski '08, Matthew Morrisey '07, Brian Giesecke '07, Robert Koster '07, Patrick Hehir '07 and Ralph Bianculli Jr. '07.

John Buechler '98 and Nancy-Lauren Raia April 5, 2015.

William Kilgallen '91 and Cara Erdheim June 27, 2015.

Sean McGonigle '07 and Ryan Elizabeth Vale - April 25, 2015.

DEATHS

Marie Abate - grandaunt of Joseph Brusseler '17 and Nicholas Brusseler '17 October 16, 2015

Frank Brady - grandfather of John '16 October 31, 2015

Theresa Brandt - grandaunt of Robert Welch '13, John Paul Welch '16 and Thomas Welch '18 - October 30, 2015

Jean Breen - mother of Joseph '79, John E. '81, Patrick S. '83, Jeremiah '85 and grandmother of Joseph J. '15, Liam '17 and Owen Corrigan '16 - May 3, 2015

William Breidenbach '50 - February 18, 2015

Tootie Brewster - aunt of Isaiam Cashwell '18 - October 27, 2015

John Brull '74 - June 7, 2015

Richard T. Burke '48 - February 4, 2013

Catherine Cantley - grandaunt of Anthony Di Gilio '18 - September 15, 2015

Patrick Carney - father of Ryan '17 May 4, 2015

Linda Conti - aunt of Sean Galligan '16 October 2015

John Coughlin - uncle of Brian Shannon '15 - March 13, 2015

John R. Crawford '46 - brother of Donald '53 - March 24, 2015

Alphonso A. Cristiani - father-in-law of Anthony Battista '72 and grandfather of Michael Battista '04 and Joseph DiMonte '14 - October 31, 2015

Maria Croce - grandmother of Robert Paradiso '16 - March 13, 2015

Florence Cullem - mother of James '60, Daniel '62, John '65 and Thomas '67 November 3, 2010

Edna Cummings - grandmother of Michael Toppin '18 - September 15, 2015

Peter D'Amico - grandfather of Adam Mucci '16 - October 23, 2015

Fred Davis - grandfather of Thomas Dillon '92 (CHS Faculty) - November 5, 2015

Josephine Denaro - great-grandmother of Anthony Alizio '19 - October 26, 2015

Clerveau Desjardin - father-in-law of Tousnel Amardy (CHS Maintenance Department) - October, 2015

Joseph Paul Di Martino - grandfather of Louis Marino Jr. '11 and father-in-law of Louis Marino (CHS Maintenance Department) - October 16, 2015

Jane Dubiel - grandaunt of John Saville '19 - October 20, 2015

William M. Earley '71 - brother of Anthony '67 and James '73, and uncle of Michael '93 - June 23, 2015

Louise Egidio - grandmother of Anthony Hubner '17 - January 28, 2015

John Ernst '40 - April 23, 2011

Harold Entenmann - father of Kenneth '81 and grandfather of Liam '19 - September 15, 2015

James J. Farrell - grandfather of Matthew Kalaf '18 and Brian Kalaf '08 - May 2, 2015

Valerie Farrell - grandmother of Aidan '19 - August 23, 2015

Bernadette Feeney - grandmother of Daniel Feeney (CHS Faculty) October 22, 2015

Eugene Finley '62 - brother of John '57 (RIP) - May 18, 2015

John Fiorillo '99 - October 1, 2015

Gerald Fitzgerald - grandfather of Brendan '18 - May 18, 2015

Paul Fitzgerald - grandfather of Brendan '19 - October 7, 2015

David Forgie - grandfather of Daniel O'Leary '17 and Brendan O'Leary '17 November 3, 2015

Gertrude Gabrielsen - grandmother of Bro. Daniel Griffin (CHS faculty) October 30, 2015

Elias Jaghab - Past president of the CHS Parents Club; father of Elias '16 and Ryan '18 - November 25, 2015

Antoinette Gallagher - mother of Mike Gallagher (CHS Coaching staff) November 2015

John Gallagher - grandfather of John '13 and Ian '18 - April 18, 2015

Caesar Gavilan - father of David '90 and James '93 - September 27, 2015

Charles Keeler '49 - October 13, 2015

Donald P. Kelly - grandfather of Michael '15 - March 19, 2015

Eugene Cullen Kennedy '46 - brother of Bernard '43, uncle of Eugene '76 and granduncle of C. Randall LaBella '98 June 3, 2015

Geraldine Giannico - grandmother of Louis Copertino '16 - October 29, 2015

Patricia Goess - grandaunt of Jack Peguillan '16 - March 21, 2015

Patricia Jeanne Kush (Quartararo) - wife of Louis Quartararo '75, sister-in-law of Philip Quartararo '74, Paul Quartararo '77 and Raymond Quartararo '83 October 19, 2015

Leo Golisz - grandfather of Charles Meyers '17 - February 27, 2015

Patricia Kerley - grandmother of John '15 - May 31, 2015

James Guttman - grandfather of William Howard '19 - September 25, 2015

Virginia Kinsley - grandmother of Frazer '13 - April 23, 2015

Jeannne Haggerty - aunt of Costantino Camerano Spelta '16 - November 6, 2015

Helen Kraus - grandmother of Anthony '18 - April 16, 2015

John Michael Harrington - grandfather of Francis '17 - November 8, 2015

George Hawxhurst - father of Gregory '07 August 21, 2015

Anthony Hellmer, Sr. - father of Mary McKenna (CHS Marketing Communications Coordinator) November 21, 2015

Frances Herman (former secretary to the CHS President) - mother of Peter '65 (RIP), Raymond '70 and Robert '74.

Pearl Krebs - grandmother of Matthew '07, Ryan '09 and Brendan '17 November 8, 2015

Kevin Krebsbach - son of Theodore '71, brother of Ryan '99, nephew of John Dussel '72 and Thomas Dussel '75, and cousin of John Dussel '02 and Brian Dussel '05 - August 16, 2015

William Krikalo '60 - January 4, 2014

Louis Labiento - grandfather of Nicholas '17 - October 18, 2015

Theresa Hess - mother of F. Richard '74 and Anthony LaMonica - uncle of Louis '16 grandmother of John '05 - November 9, 2015 and Salvatore '07 - October 20, 2015

John Hickey - father of William '79 (RIP) September 4, 2015

Raphael LaMourt - grandfather of Austin Tracy '16 - September 26, 2015

Rita Higgins - grandmother of Liam '17 April, 2015

Robert Huber - grandfather of Daniel Huber '96 - January 10, 2015

Norma Imperato - grandmother of Anthony Ramos '17 - April 25, 2015

Shiela Lardner - sister of Stephen Melley (CAPA past president), aunt of Michael Melley '88 and Daniel Melley '92 - August 30, 2015

Denise Large - aunt of Lawrence Shammas '19 - October 16, 2015

Glemeau Leone - brother of Tousnel and Varnel Amardy (CHS Maintenance Dept) November 2015

Alex Levchuck - father of Michael '80 and grandfather of Peter '15 - April 30, 2015

Michael Lorusso '11 - November 14, 2015

Edward Lufrano - grandfather of Richard '16 - September 22, 2015

Roger Marino - grandfather of Michael Doyle '17 - September 20, 2015

Gerard Magee '57 - May 30, 2015

Hugh Mahoney - uncle of Richard Garger '16 - April 7, 2015

Marie Mara - great-grandmother of Matthew Dossie '17 - March 6, 2015

Gloria Matricardi - great-grandmother of Thomas Wieman '16 - March 19, 2015

Richard McDonell - grandfather of Andrew Mezzich '17 - September 2015

Frieea McKinney - grandmother of Sean '19 September 26, 2015

Richard Mean - uncle of Christopher Zaffiris '16 - March 3, 2015

Thomas Miloscia '15 - brother of Stephen '13 and Matthew '16 - October 15, 2015

Helene Mimnaugh - grandmother of Christopher Donnelly '15 - March 10, 2015

Frank Miniaci - grandfather of Christopher Licetti '16 - October 14, 2015

Margaret Monfort - stepmother of Timothy Monfort '85 and grand aunt of Liam Gormley '19 - October 29, 2015

John Moore - father of John W. '06 and Denis '09 - June 2, 2015

Joseph O'Brien - uncle of Daniel Bellapianta '17 and Nicholas Bellapianta '15 - September 2015

Peter J. O'Brien '57 - October 13, 2000

Robert G. O'Brien '50 - December 24, 2012

Anna Orros - great grandmother of Zurich Mutchler '16 - November 1, 2015

Francis Noonan - grandfather of John O'Rourke '18 - March 7, 2015

Maria Otto - grandmother of Kyle Diminich '16 - April 30, 2015

Robert O'Rourke - grandfather of John '18 - March 14, 2015

Veronica Palmer - mother of Christopher '87 and grandmother of Christopher '18 - October 2015

Dorothy Panetta - grandmother of Samuel Ferrara '19 - October 17, 2015

Lillian Pawlowski - grandmother of Marino '10 and Salvatore Garofalo '08 - September 2, 2015

Frank Perez - grandfather of Frank Coppola '15 - March 4, 2015

Rosemarie Polizzio - aunt of Alexander Stallone '15 - March 6, 2015

Philip J. Porter - grandfather of Philip '18 March 5, 2015

Denis Preziosi '59 - brother of Greg '78 and uncle of Matthew Pihlquist '96 September 1, 2015

Thomas Quinn '51 - brother of David '54 January 5, 2014

Eileen Regina - aunt of Dylan Jankowski '16, Steven Jankowski '12, Jake '14 and Joseph Jankowski '14 - October 15, 2015

Roger Roderick - uncle of Gregory Fillinger '17 - April 27, 2015

Thomas J. Rogers '55 - September 23, 2009

Placidio Rossello - grandfather of Vincent '16 - April 2015

Harry Joseph Rothar - grandfather of Conor Norton '17 - November 1, 2015

Susan Rynkar - wife of Robert '62, mother of Robert '00, Daniel '92 and Christopher '96 - August 28, 2015

Jessie Saladino - mother of James '82 and mother-in-law of John T. Ewen '04 August 14, 2015

Theresa Santulli - great-grandmother of Michael O'Grady '16 and John J. O'Grady '14 - October 7, 2015

Hope Schoenhut - grandmother of Michael McLaughlin '16 - September 13, 2015

Michael T. Searson - uncle of James '15 June 6, 2015

Robert Sexton Jr. '73 - June 7, 2015

Marie Sheehan - grandmother of Brendan '17 - March 2015

Richard Shortel - grandfather of Matthew Vowinkel '17 - September 21, 2015

Anthippi Sicoutry - grandmother of Timothy Verdis '17 - October 8, 2015

Michael Slattery '84 - uncle of Aidan '19 February 20, 2013

Marilyn Smitelli - grandmother of Nicholas Moss '16 - September 26, 2015

Booker Smith - grandfather of Russell Fearon '16 - March 2, 2015

John Squeri - grandfather of Alek '17 and Max '17 - October 15, 2015

Ronald C. Stanko '68 - November 19, 2014

Bernadette Strack - grandmother of John '15 and Andrew '15 - April 28, 2015

Raymond Sullivan - grandfather of Raymond '17 - May 13, 2015

Sr. Vincent Louise Tesoriero, CSJ - grandaunt of Luke '18 - September 29, 2015

Anthony Tita - granduncle of Russell Macias '19 - October 5, 2105

James D. Tomlin '49 - father of James '74 May 28, 2015

Armond Villa - greatuncle of Liam Gormley '19 - September 12, 2015

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