Jose Santos - father of Francisco ’93, grandfather of Thomas ’23 and Daniel ’25 - November 10, 2023
- In Memoriam
Jose Santos - father of Francisco ’93, grandfather of Thomas ’23 and Daniel ’25 - November 10, 2023
James Allocco ’66 - cousin of Michael ’66 - November 16, 2023
William Francis Blaber Jr. ’88 - brother of John-Paul ’98 - November 11, 2023
Richard Nicklas ’50 - October 28, 2023
Philip M. Quartararo ’74 - brother of Louis ’75, Paul ’77, and Raymond ’83 - November 22, 2023
Joan Sokolowski- aunt of Heidi Hafner (CHS Faculty) - November 2023
Susan Hom - Great-grandmother of Sean Lau ’27 and Brandon Lau ’25 - November 2023
Dr. William Brown '69 - news and professional accomplishments.
Clifford George ’64 - October 21, 2023
William H. Masterson Jr. ’60 - granduncle of John Leonard ’25 - November 14, 2023
Theresa Schmitt - grandaunt of Bro. Andrew Santoriello ’07 - November 7, 2023
John L. Bedford Jr. ’59 - brother of Paul ’61 - October 30, 2023
Barbara Meliere - grandmother of Robert ’24 and Kenneth ’25 - October 26, 2023
Mary Ann Ehrmann - grandmother of Dylan ’24 and John ’23 - October 25, 2023
Alfredo Nunez - father of Ronald (CHS Staff) - October 30, 2023
Arthur F. Gianelli - father of Arthur S. ’87 and Scott ’88 - October 23, 2023
Katalin Toth - mother of Kornel ’85 and grandmother of Kornel ’24 - October 16, 2023
Jen Sivillo - wife of Anthony N. ’86, sister-in-law of Stephen ’89, and aunt of Alexander ’27 - October 20, 2023
Daniel F. Collins ’61 - brother of John ’68 (RIP) - August 3, 2023
Pauline Nardi - grandmother of Daniel Anicito ’25 - October 17, 2023
Michael McDonald - uncle of Seamus Cunnane ’26 and Sean Cunnane ’19 - August 30, 2023
Nancy McDonald - grandmother of Seamus Cunnane ’26 and Sean Cunnane ’19 - October 13, 2023
Kathy McCormack - grandmother of Lucas Caballero ’26 - October 14, 2023
Joseph Maturando - grandfather of Ryan ’24 - September 27, 2023
Robert Dachille - brother of Francis ’72 and Thomas ’76, uncle of Thomas ’02 - June 2023
Trudy Mary Kurre - Mother of Deacon Frank ‘81 and Robert ‘84, and grandmother of Michael ‘18 - October 11, 2023
James N. Calabrese ’66 - brother of Thomas ’56 (RIP) - October 8, 2023
George Tiganitakis- granduncle of Nicholas Nardone ’27 - October 4, 2023
Bill Flannery - grandfather of Sean ’26 - September 26, 2023
Mary E. DiPino - mother of Scott ’94 - October 7, 2023
Thomas Racca - Grandfather of Michael ’24 - September 25, 2023
Kevin McMullen ’65 - October 4, 2023
Petros Skaliarinis - Granduncle of Apostoli Zachariadis ’25, George Zachariadis ’22, Luke Cavounis ’25, and Paul Cavounis ’22 - September 19, 2023
Maria Elisa Liberatoscioli - Great-grandmother of Michael Martelli ’26 - September 24 2023
Andrew Corcoran ’01 (CHS Faculty) and his wife Amanda welcomed their son Andrew Colin on September 27, 2023
Robert Otten ’63 - brother of Theodore ’60 - April 19, 2023
Robert Tast - grandfather of Anthony ’24 - September 24, 2023
Ann Turlip- grandmother of Michael Saville ’26 - September 24, 2023
Luigi Bove - grandfather of Blake Weaver ’27 - September 19, 2023
Anthony J. Nofi - father of Joseph ’75 - September 14, 2023
Maureen Teresky - grandmother of James Duffy IV ’27 - September 14, 2023
Rose Dallario - Great-grandmother of Jack Leone ’26 - September 16, 2023
Julia Morawiecki - grandaunt of Christian Kaczor ’26 - September 15, 2023
John Halloran ‘11 and Marie Peeters were married on July 9, 2022 at the Church of St. Joseph in Garden City, NY. The reception took place at North Hempstead Country Club in Port Washington, NY. Mr. & Mrs. Halloran currently reside in Garden City, NY.
Salvatore Salerno ’59 - grandfather of Lucas Randell ’23 and father-in-law of Terrance Randell ’88 - September 14, 2023
Robert Anders ’07 married Maylan Studart - August 18, 2023
Joseph Hayes ’77 - brother of Thomas ’81 - September 12, 2023
James Dunne ’58 - father of James C. ’00 and cousin of John Napoli ’74 - May 21, 2023
James Dunphy ’03 - was recently promoted to the rank of Sergeant in the Port Authority Police
Thomas Spellman - grandfather of Liam Kieran ’24 and father-in-law of Michael Kieran ’90 - September 10, 2023
Richard Valentine Münch ’52 - brother of Andrew ’50 (RIP) - August 28, 2023
Andrew Joseph Münch ’50 - brother of Richard ’52 (RIP) - June 9, 2021
Joe Diesso - grandfather of Benjamin Bekiers - August 1, 2023
Doris Steinert - grandmother of Vaughan ’26 - August 29, 2023
Peter Zielenski- grandfather of Thorp ’27 - August 9, 2023
Apostolos Cavounis- grandfather of Apostoli ’25, Luke Cavounis ’25, and Paul Cavounis ’22 - July 21, 2023
Andrew I. Ryan - father of Michael ’92, cousin of John ’66 (RIP), nephew of John J. ’36 (RIP) and William G. ’39 (RIP) - September 3, 2023
Dorothy Serpe - mother of John ’76, Edward ’78, Richard ’79, Andrew ’90, and Sean ’92 - September 1, 2023
Nils Gustav Carlstrom- father-in-law of Mrs.Tina Carlstrom (CHS Faculty) and grandfather of John ’18 and Luke ’15 - August 31, 2023
John Jack McDermott - granduncle of Devon Super ’26 - May 2, 2023
Richard Frisina - grandfather of Dylan ’27 - August 22, 2023
Bert Rodd - grandfather of Michelle Cicillini (CHS Faculty) - August 27, 2023
Giuseppe Zuccarello - grandfather of Ryan ’25 - August 24, 2023
John Haller ’74- brother of Robert ’72 and Richard ’82 - August 4, 2023
Eileen Collins (Tucciarone) - mother of Brendan ’90 - August 2023
Celeste Cosenza - grandmother of Dean ’22 and John ’22 - August 24, 2023
Kevin Moran- father of Michael (CHS Faculty) - August 18, 2023
Steven McGarvey ’73- brother of John ’81 (no date of death available)
George McCabe ’62 - August 17, 2023
Rose Ann McSorley- grandmother of Kevin ’16 - August 2, 2023
Lillian Tucci - mother of Stephen ’78, Jeffrey ’81, and Richard ’85 - July 11, 2023
Peter Tolman Smith ’59 - brother of William ’56 - July 19 2023
Michael Cerasoli ’88 - December 20, 2019
George Garvey ’43- brother of Francis ’48 - October 15, 2021
William McGarry ’50 - July 27, 2023
Stephen Cisco ’73 - cousin of Daniel Letavec ’81 and Albert Letavec ’86 - May 17, 2015
Jonathan Edward Dinolfo - brother-in-law of Matthew Diano ’01 - July 20, 2023
Arthur Diederich ’44 - brother of Rev. Donald Diederich ’50 - November 15, 2012
Rev. Donald Diederich ’50 - brother of Arthur ’44 (RIP) - January 15, 2016
James Rice ’70 - July 11, 2023
Charles Hoagland ’73 - brother of Bro. Kenneth ’77 (Kellenberg Memorial High School, Principal and St. Martin De Porres, Head of School) - July 14, 2023
Charles Vesely ’17 recently completed his Master's of Science in Bioinformatics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Noreen Alvarado - mother of Cristobal ’83, Stephen ’84, and Edward ’85 - June 14, 2023
Donald Decker III ’90 - June 17, 2023
James Grismer - father of Rich (CHS Faculty/Physical Education Dept) and grandfather of Dylan ’22 - July 3, 2023
Vincent Jeffrey ’04 (CHS Faculty) and his wife, Jessica, welcomed their son Vincent Penn on July 5, 2023
Jonathan Fox ’63 - brother of Andrew ’48 - April 10, 2022
Eric Kitt ’73 - brother of Errol ’77 and Edward ’70, uncle of Kevin ’05, Edward ’01, and John Foster ’06 - May 5, 2021
David Boddie ’73 - May 28, 2016
Anne G. McGivney - grandmother of Sean M. Connolly ’25, Matthew G. Connolly ’23, and Brendan Connolly ’21 - June 28, 2023
Margaret Pfenning - mother-in-law of Christopher Lynch ’82 (CHS Faculty) and grandmother of Kyle Lynch ’14 - June 27, 2023
Judy Auci - grandmother of Stephen D'Elia ’97 and Paul D'Elia ’03 - May 16, 2023
Jadwiga Dabkowska - grandmother of Joseph Bellesheim ’08 and Matthew ’11 - June 11, 2023
Ignatius Russo-Alesi - retired CHS Faculty member(Language Dept) - June 3, 2023
Donnie Driggers - grandfather of Colton ’25 - June 3, 2023
Barbara Parlante - grandmother of Owen ’24 - June 5, 2023
William J Deeley III ’66 - cousin of Vincent Cullen ’69 and Vincent Cullen ’03 - May 4, 2023
Thomas G. McMahon ’60 - May 29, 2023
John E. "Trey" Wehram ’88- son of John ’61 and cousin of Renzie Lamb ’55 (RIP) - June 6, 2023
Jean Greco - Aunt of Annamarie Mansueto (CHS Guidance Dept) and grandaunt of Michael Mansueto ’13 - May 24, 2023
Miriam Richardson - grandaunt of James Whitsett ’26 - May 25, 2023
Peter Whitsett - grandfather of James ’26 - May 6, 2023
José Valerico - grandfather of Kelvin Lopez ’25 - May 16, 2023
Marie Colucci - wife of Steven ’61, sister-in-law of Richard ’58 and Jeffrey ’66 - March 10, 2023
John Christopher O'Toole - grandfather of Ryan O'Toole ’25 - May 10, 2023
Kevin Mulligan - father of Brian ’05 - May 29, 2023
Muriel VonSalzen - great-grandmother of Frank Petrone ’24 and Jack Petrone ’26 - May 18, 2023
Jadwiga Winarska- great-grandmother of Alexander Konopka ’25 - February 10, 2023
Arthur Toohig - father of Gregory ’86 and Scott ’95, grandfather of Michael ’18 and Ryan ’23 - May 26, 2023
Legacy of Leadership - Comment by Debbie Stellakis- CAPA
William Breuer - father of Matthew ’86 - February 21, 2023
Ryan Hecht ’08 - May 23, 2023
Raymond Condon ’62 - brother of Thomas ’65 and uncle of Ryan ’02 (RIP) - May 20, 2023
Michael Martin ’10 married Colleen Meenan (KMHS '10) on April 15, 2023
Eric Metzger - Grandfather of Marco Macaluso ’25 - April 9, 2023
Benjamin Volpe (CHS Faculty) and his wife, Theresa, welcomed their son Lawrence Phoenix on May 22, 2023
Peggy Kemp - Grandmother of Patrick ’04 (CHS Faculty), Terence ’02, and Brian ’06 - May 22, 2023
Joe Romano - Granduncle of Ryan McGuigan ’25 - May 15, 2023
Lisa Conway - mother of Michael Reardon ’07 - May 18, 2023
Thomas Pizzone ’08 married Carmel Harwood on May 20, 2023
Frank V. Macchio - father of Francis ’95 and Nicholas ’98 - December 29, 2022
Caesar A. Figoni - Grandfather of Alexander ’26 - May 19, 2023
Laura Masterson - Grandaunt of John Leonard ’25 - May 12, 2023
Marcus Weisgerber ’00 and his wife Oriana welcomed their daughter Kalyna Sofia Weisgerber - February 8, 2023
Michael Esposito ’64- Grandfather of Jack Kidney ’23 and Michael C. Conroy ’12, Uncle of Richard Irwin ’95 - May 8, 2023
Thomas O’Day – father-in-law of Theresa O’Day (CHS Staff) – May 3, 2023
Stephen Bonventre ’02 and his wife Laura (KHS '04) welcomed their new daughter, Averie Isabella, April 9 , 2023 (Easter Sunday).
George Herger- father of Edward ’99, John ’03, and George ’07 - May 3, 2023
Kevin E. Stokes - uncle of Joseph Dattolico ’26 - May 3, 2023
Michael J. Esposito ’64 - grandfather of Jack Kidney ’23 and Michael C. Conroy ’12, uncle of Richard Irwin ’95 - May 8, 2023
Denise P. Miles (KMHS Director of Advancement) - sister of Richard Rogers ’81 - April 29, 2023
Alberto Menendez ’60 - May 2023
Fred Magenheimer ’57 - brother of John ’62 (RIP) and James ’65 - December 22, 2022
Christina Walsh Fischer - wife of John Fischer ’84 and mother of Richard ’11 and Stephen ’12 - May 4, 2023
Jorge Vargas (CHS Faculty) and his wife Aixa welcomed their daughter, Valentina Juliette, on May 4, 2023.
Giuseppina Ruffo - grandmother of Antonio ’25 and Vincent ’22 - April 26, 2023
Vasilios Drepaniotis- grandfather of Aidan ’24 - April 25, 2023
Pietro DeVito - grandfather of Thomas Giannotti ’25 - April 17, 2023
Betty Tarigo - mother of Mrs. Jan O'Sullivan (CHS receptionist), mother-in-law of Edward O'Sullivan (RIP) (CHS staff), grandmother of Mark O'Sullivan ’86, great-grandmother of Ryan Peters ’14, Jack Peters ’23, and Brandon O'Sullivan ’15 - April 23, 2023
Michael Campagna - grandfather of Michelle Cinnamo (CHS Guidance Counselor) - April 23, 2023
Salvatore Bommarito - grandfather of Matteo ’23 - April 22, 2023
Ed Ronan - father of Michael ’91 and Brian ’98, uncle of Timothy ’90 and Kevin ’84 - April 18, 2023
Walter Gluck - grandfather of Ryan Wotruba ’24 - April 17, 2023
George J. Thurnher ’64 - son of George J. Sr.’35 - April 11, 2023
Leon Zeibaq - grandfather of Conrad Mastrangelo ’26 - April 7, 2023
James A. Rogers ’56 - April 3, 2023
Lawrence Dolan ’67 - brother of William ’63 and Thomas ’62 - April 9, 2023
Joseph S. "Kip" Kirby ’62 - April 8, 2023
Lawrence Oleksiak ’53 - retired CHS Principal (1967-1977), brother of Paul ’59 and Edward ’49 (RIP), cousin of Thomas ’65 - April 15, 2023
John Vaughey ’57 - brother of Cornelius ’57 - April 15, 2023
Vincent Burruano- uncle of Nicholas Zupo (CHS Staff) - April 1, 2023
Patrick J. Mahoney ’54 - brother of Edward P. ’49 - June 10, 2022
Robert Sanders ’47 - March 20, 2023
Richard Bergskaug ’94 - March 28, 2023
Beatrice Vignold - Grandaunt of Alex O'Shaughnessy ’24 - March 4, 2023
Patricia Jackson - grandmother of Liam Kearns ’24 and Brendan Kearns ’20 - March 20, 2023
James Kevin Regan ’73 - December 23, 2022
Fred Bottger ’67 - March 22, 2023
William Kohler ’51 - uncle of F. Todd McLaughlin ’96 - March 13, 2023
Michael Fahey ’81 - brother of Mark ’82, Philip ’84,Richard ’87, and Christopher ’90 (RIP), uncle of Phil Fahey ’23 - March 27, 2023
Joseph A. Rooney Jr. ’50 - brother of Thomas ’51 and John Kevin ’54 (RIP) - December 10, 2019
Robert J. Butler ’56 - May 26, 2022
Anthony Scaccia - grandfather of Carmine Mancusi ’24 - March 20, 2023
Anna Filomena - grandaunt of Anthony Doceti ’26 - March 17, 2023
Jean McManus - grandmother of William ’24 - March 6, 2023
Mary Mackey- grandaunt of Francis Christy ’23 - March 2023
Keith Lohmuller ’92 - March 17, 2023
Lillian Giambastiani - mother of David ’76 and Donald ’72 - February 22, 2023
Celia O'Callaghan - grandmother of Costantino Posillico ’23 - March 4, 2023
Al Peterson - grandfather of Vincent Cappello ’26 - March 14, 2023
Patrice Guiney - Grandaunt of Daniel Tiernan ’25 - March 1, 2023
Elizabeth O'Hara - grandmother of Daniel ’23 - March 1, 2023
Anne Renganeschi - grandmother of Ryan ’23 - February 28, 2023
Veronica Rooney- grandmother of James ’24 - March 14, 2023
Edward O'Sullivan (CHS Staff) - husband of Jan (CHS receptionist), father of Mark ’86, father-in-law of Lawrence Petrsoric ’87, grandfather of Brandon ’15, Jack Peters ’23, and Ryan Peters ’14 - March 10, 2023
Andrew Chichester (CHS Staff) and his wife Ciarra welcomed their son Frank Andrew on March 11, 2023
Charles F. Bartels - grandfather of Casey '05, Nicholas '03, Jude Pizzone '21 Luc Pizzone '14, Thomas Pizzone '08, Nicholas Pizzone '03 - March 4, 2023
Daniel O'Neill- father of Daniel 79, William (Bill) '82, and Peter '85, father-in-law of James Mercadante '79, and grandfather of Conor Mercadante '20, Kevin Mercadante '13, Chris Mercadante '18, and Brian O'Neill '19 - February 23, 2023
Joan D. Lasky - mother of Matthew '90 - January 16, 2023
Leslie H. Lasky - father of Matthew '90 - January 25, 2023
Jeffrey Nella- grandfather of Andrew Beauchamp '20 and Patrick Beauchamp '21 - December 21, 2022
John Villagonzalo - cousin of Keanu ’23 - February 24, 2023
Peter Hatala - grandfather of Thomas Lomonaco ’26 - February 24, 2023
George Peter - granduncle of Michael O'Connor ’23 - February 21, 2023
Kathleen Quinn - wife of retired CHS faculty member and coach James ’68, mother of Michael ’04, and sister-in-law of Brian ’61 - February 2023
William Joseph Maddock, Jr. - father of William (CHS Faculty) - February 21, 2023
Robert J. Burke ’50 (of Virginia) - February 17, 2023
Dorothy H. Heiskell - mother of Fr. Peter Heiskell ’86 (CHS Chaplain) and grandmother of Benjamin Mann ’23 - February 15, 2023
Craig J. Hauser - father of Craig B. ’08, Michael ’06, Matthew ’05, and John ’03 - February 3, 2023
Wayne Cromwell - grandfather of Liam Bolobanic ’23 - February 14, 2023
Catholic Charities of Long Island (www.catholicharities.cc) has named Michael Smith '80 as its new Chief Executive Officer. Smith will assume his position on February 13, 2023.
John Stolfi - father-in-law of James Cantanno ’83, grandfather of Daniel Cantanno ’20, Aidan Cantanno ’22, and Alex Cantanno ’22 - February 8, 2023
Harry Thomas Samon - grandfather of Sansai Hongthong ’26 - February 1, 2023
Christopher Safrath ’04 and his wife Michelle welcomed their son Friedrich "Fritz" Johan on February 7, 2023
Salvatore Serpe - father of Sean ’92, Andrew ’90, Richard ’79, Edward ’78, and John ’76 - February 3, 2023
Jerome Selecchia - father of Charles ’85 - February 6, 2023
Sheila Pelan - Great-grandmother of John ’24 - January 31, 2023
MaryJane Dunn- mother of Peter ’83, grandmother of Peter ’15, Joseph ’17, and John ’23 - February 2, 2023
Charlotte Lawrence - mother-in-law of Robert Taylor ’91 and grandmother of Ryan Taylor ’24 - February 5, 2023
David McDonald - grandfather of Conor ’05 - February 4, 2023
Felix G. Andrews ’48- brother of John ’81, Glenn ’78 and Mark ’76, uncle of Peter Lilli ’96 - January 27, 2023
Thomas M. Spedalere - brother of Tina Smith (CHS Librarian) and uncle of Callum Smith ’21 - January 30, 2023
Sally Connors - grandmother of Brady ’24, Brendan ’21, Robert ’18, and Brian ’16 - January 27, 2023
Marian Russo - Grandaunt of Nico Papavero ’23 and Luca Papavero ’21 - January 23, 2023
Nicholas Giacone ’06 and his wife Maureen welcomed their son William Robert on October 20, 2022
Kathleen Williams - grandmother of Andrew Chelius ’24 - January 28, 2023
Joseph Lianzo - grandfather of Matthew Iorio ’24 - January 22, 2023
Margaret Evans - Aunt of Anthony Tast ’24 - January 18, 2023
John Neamonitis ’98 and his wife Francesca welcomed their daughter Olympia Renee on January 15, 2023
Fr. Anthony Jansen - January 27, 2023 - Chaminade faculty 1955- 1966
Fr. Donald Wallace, S.M. ’54 - brother of Robert ’64 and John ’53 (RIP) - January 25, 2023
Lorraine Schneider - mother of Steven ’75, Eric ’84, grandmother Sean Callahan ’11, and mother-in-law of Paul Callahan 72 - January 20, 2023
Mary Giglio - grandaunt of Ryan Ladd ’26 - January 12, 2023
Keith W. Leno ’81 - brother of Marc ’74 and David ’90, uncle of Sean ’24, Ryan ’20, and Daniel ’17 - January 21, 2023
Grazyna Woldan - grandmother of Adam ’23 - January 19, 2023
Peter J. Sluka ’06 - a counsel in the commercial litigation group/business divorce group at Farrell Fritz in Uniondale has been promoted to partner. This accomplishment was recently published in the Newsday newspaper in the "LI People on the Move" section.
Vincent G. O'Sullivan - father of Kealan ’24 - January 12, 2023
Kathleen Manning - grandmother of Kevin Lynch ’20 and Michael Lynch ’23 - January 16, 2023
Mike Salogub ’09 and his wife Caitlin welcomed their son Patrick Oliver on January 12, 2023
John Scott Moriarty ’88 - brother of James ’87 - January 11, 2023
Dorothy B. Kennedy - wife of Bernard ’43 (RIP), mother of Eugene ’76, sister-in-law of Eugene C. ’46 (RIP), grandmother of Patrick ’09, Michael ’00, and C.Randall LaBella ’98 - January 2, 2023.
Patricia Dolores Doran- mother of Kieran ’87 and grandmother of Liam ’21 and Luke ’25 - December 28, 2022
Joseph P. Ferrick - father of Joseph ’85 and Christopher ’86, and grandfather of Connor ’17 - January 2023
Catherine Ciaccio - grandmother of Jake Curran ’22 and Riley Curran ’25 - December 31, 2022
Edwin H. Hess ’42 - brother of Charles ’37 (RIP), cousin of Vincent Zarzycki ’84, Lawrence Zarzycki ’80 (RIP), and Charles Zarzycki ’73 - April 21, 2022
Dolores Zarzycki - mother of Christopher ’73, Bro. Lawrence ’80 (RIP), and Vincent ’84, sister of Joseph Wright ’41 (RIP), cousin of Edwin Hess ’42 (RIP) and Charles Hess ’37 (RIP) - January 5, 2023
James Grady ’75 - retires after years of service.....
Stephen Muzzonigro ’88 - brother of Thomas ’84 - December 4, 2022
Michael Dennehy ’57 - brother of Brian ’56 and Edward ’64 - December 30, 2020
Ramon Vallarino Ugarteche - grandfather of Antonio Tufano ’23 and Daniel Tufano ’24 - December 22, 2022
Francis P. McCabe, Sr. - father of Francis ’86 and Christopher ’88 and grandfather of Ryan ’18 and Shane ’20 - December 15, 2022
Dorothy Sande Lloyd - mother of Gregory Lloyd ’98 and Michael Lloyd ’96, sister of Michael Sande ’69, Richard Sande ’63, and Joseph Sande ’59 - November 17, 2022
Elena Frassanito - sister of Adrienne Werring (CHS Music Faculty), aunt of Thomas R. Werring ’11, and sister-in-law of Thomas F. Werring ’67 - December 11, 2022
Jerry Schulsinger - father-in-law of Dr. Craig Litman (CHS School Psychologist) - December 2022
Michael Dolce ’99 (CHS Faculty) and his wife, Kelly, welcomed their son Conor Robert on December 10, 2022
Helen Brown - Grandaunt of Liam Garry ’24 and Liam Garry ’19 - December 4, 2022
Timothy J. Driscoll - grandfather of Timothy A. Driscoll ’23 - December 12, 2022
Helen Del Duca - Grandmother of Kevin Hyland ’25 - December 5, 2022
Natale Accordino - Grandfather of Justin Accordino (CHS Academic Faculty) - December 3,2022
Karen Holmes - Aunt of Michael McCarthy (CHS Academic Faculty) - December 4, 2022
Frank is a Retired Faculty member of Chaminade HS, where he taught both English and Art. He taught studio art and advanced art (art history, theory, and appreciation), while also moderating the school's art club.
Kevin J. Halpin ’72 - brother of James ’67 - November 30, 2022
James M. Joyce Jr. - uncle of Giuseppe DeMartino ’23 - November 29, 2022
James Trainor - grandfather of Declan ’24 and Liam ’26 - November 23, 2022
Michelle Cicillini (CHS Faculty) and her husband,Thomas, welcomed their son Michael Thomas on November 27, 2022
Richard A. Miller ’62 - December 1, 2022
Terence Carmichael ’61 - father of Terence Jr. ’88, Brendan ’93 and Matthew ’95, the brother of Daniel ’58 and William ’59 (RIP), and the brother-in-law of John Molloy ’55, J. Dennis Molloy ’61 (RIP), and Michael Gannon ’65, and uncle of Michael Gannon ’87 - June 20, 2022
Robert DiSilvestro ’71, has been named to the editorial board of the journal Biological Trace Element Research.
Harold Muller ’56 - brother of Robert ’57 (RIP) - November 13, 2022
Robert W. Doyle ’53 - December 1, 2022
William Anderson - Great-grandfather of Bradley Wyckoff ’23 and Gregory Wyckoff ’26 - November 26, 2022
Rafael Castillo - grandfather of Sebastian ’24 - November 28, 2022
Elna Kearns - grandmother of Harrison ’26 - December 1, 2022
James Saville ’52 - father of Patrick ’97 and James ’86, brother of Thomas ’55, uncle of Kevin ’84, Robert ’87, and John ’92 - November 28, 2022
Sandra Frieman - grandmother of Nicholas Spadafina ’24 - November 21, 2022
John Katzbach - uncle of Declan Hawthorne ’26 - November 17, 2022
Jack (John) Rogers ’16 ran the 2022 NYC Marathon with his sister, Maggie, in honor of their dad. They ran to raise money for Lungevity, a lung cancer concern.
Carlos Ismael Santana ’22 received the rank of Eagle Scout on December 27, 2021
Straton Podaras '16 Signs with LA Angels
Straton Podaras '16 will soon be moving from the East Coast to the West Coast. The Chaminade alumnus and collegiate baseball player has signed with the Los Angeles Angels as an undrafted free agent.
During his time at Chaminade, Straton played baseball all four years and served as captain. He also participated in Emmaus and the Student-Athlete Leadership Program.
He completed both his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Radford University in Radford, Virginia. It was during his final year there that he performed his best season. Straton was also named one of 16 semifinalists for the Buster Posey Award, an honor given to the nation's top catcher annually.
Best of luck, Straton – go Flyers!
Gonzalo R Vazquez-Jimenez ’18, a fourth year Chemistry major and Biology major in St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, recently earned distinction as a co-author of a research paper that is published in Molecular Neurobiology, a prestigious science journal. Gonzolo cowrote the piece "The Intersection of Parkinson's Disease, Viral Infections, and COVID-19", along with Simon G. Moleer Ph.D., Provots and Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Professor, Biological Sciences, St. John's College of Liberal ARts and Sciences. Ph.D. students Alberim Kurtishi and Benjamin Rosen also coauthored the paper, which explores the relationship and numerous similarities between Parkinson's disease and COVID-19.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34033061/
Chuck Mansfield ’62 and Tom Kiley ’62 have co-authored a new book (the sixth published book for Chuck Mansfield), THE PERFECT SEASON: The Untold Story of Chaminade High School’s First Undefeated and Untied Varsity Football Team. It is an inspirational story of how faith, persistence, desire, and brotherhood can make great things happen.
Arthur O’Connor '54 and his wife of 58 years, Marcy, have moved to Bay Village of Sarasota, a Continuing Care Retirement Community. They have lived in Sarasota since 1986. Art is a Co-founder and former President of the Chaminade Southwest Florida Alumni Chapter.
Charles Ruff '66 has sold his orthodontist practice this past spring after practicing for 40 years and is now working part time. He is still teaching at the Harvard Department of Orthodontics also part time. He is looking forward to celebrating his 48th wedding anniversary with his wife, Rebecca, in November.
Richard (Dick) Kearns '68 and his wife Maureen (Mo) were honored at the 2020 Monsignor James McDonald Memorial Golf Outing on August 31, 2020, a fundraising event which is held annually to support St. Aidan School (Williston Park).
Paul Annunizato '87 is involved with several volunteer services, one of which is The Homeland Security Foundation. His focus was to expand its reach to the west coast. The Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation West was sworn in on November 12, 2019, where Paul holds the seat of Vice Chair of the Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation.