José Valerico - grandfather of Kelvin Lopez ’25 - May 16, 2023
- In Memoriam
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
Ellen Giordano - grandmother of Connor Charron ’26 - November 27, 2022
Anthony Kolodzinski ’08 and his wife, Clementine, welcomed their third child, Callum, in July 2022
Maria de la Paz Giron - mother of Zeidi Martinez (CHS Staff) - October 2022
Veronica Pereira - grandmother of Carlos ’26 - November 9, 2022
Stanley Hom - great-grandfather of Brandon Lau ’25 - November 8, 2022
Glenys Pantaleon - grandaunt of Terence Bradford ’25 - September 6, 2022
Katherine Graywin - Aunt of Benjamin Ferris ’26 - November 2022
Kevin Kehoe - uncle of Joseph Chanis ’23 and Thomas Chanis ’23 - September 30, 2022
Mary Barth - grandmother of Connor Monahan ’24 - November 5, 2022
Elizabeth "Betty" Ryan - grandmother of Ryan McPartland ’24 - November 2022
Robert Bunstead ’66 - September 27, 2022
William Sartin ’92 - September 23, 2022
Robert Blohm ’58 - brother of Christopher ’72 and brother-in-law of Kevin Crowley ’61 - August 18, 2022
Frank Sullivan ’63 - August 16, 2022
John Panzevecchia - cousin of Carlo Mansueto (CHS Staff) and Michael Mansueto ’13 - November 8, 2022
Mary Teevan - grandmother of Will Clemens ’14 (CHS faculty) - November 11, 2022
Tarter Krinsky & Drogin has elevated Sean T. Scuderi ’03 to Vice Chair of the Construction Practice.
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.
Darren Flock ’83 - brother of Charles ’74, John ’75, Timothy ’76, Robert ’79, and Jayson ’83, and uncle of John ’22 - September 19, 2022
Jacqueline Sauers- grandmother of Henry Farber ’23 and Matthew Farber ’19 - October 23, 2022
Anastasia Fenton - wife of Robert ’61 and sister-in-law of Dennis ’69 and John ’63(RIP) - March 31, 2022
Erik MacEwen ’97 and his wife, Mariana, welcomed their son Aidan Jude on November 1, 2022
Evan Raggi ’03 and his wife, Sarina, welcomed their daughter Mia Rose on September 23, 2022
Adele Stile - wife of Tony (Sabato) ’61 - September 11, 2022
Matthew Kyrillidis ’23 - son of Christopher ’92, brother of Christopher ’22, and nephew of Kevin Lutz ’82 - September 29, 2022
Paul Joseph Kutz ’86 - brother of Andrew ’98 and John ’75 - October 2, 2022
Mary Jean Horan - grandmother of Francis Thomas Scaturro ’23 - October 28, 2022
Dennis Sullivan ’56 - brother of Patrick ’57, Robert E. ’60, and Jeremiah ’62 - December 4, 2021
Raymond Wrobleski and Jennifer Haynie married on September 2, 2022 at the Church of St. Anne in Garden City, NY. The reception took place at Soundview Caterers in Bayville, NY.
Margot Paulos - mother of Dan ’15 - October 23, 2022
John Dalton ’54 - September 14, 2022
Olivia Martin - aunt of Ian Laurencin ’26 - October 11, 2022
Deborah Taylor - grandmother of Weston Welsh ’25 - October 15, 2022
Helena Lumpp - great grandmother of Gregory Wyckoff ’26 and Bradley Wyckoff ’23 - October 2022
Philip Henry Daileader ’62 - September 28, 2022
Pietro Rasi - grandfather of Giulio ’24 - October 19, 2022
Mary T. O'Keeffe - grandmother of Brian Gallery ’18 (CHS Faculty) - October 19, 2022
George Stergiopoulos - grandfather of Georgios Stergiopoulos - Summer 2022
Stephen Ng - grandfather of Brandon Ng ’24 - June 3, 2022
Gaetano Pernice - grandfather of Giovanni Crispo ’25 - June 14, 2022
Ruth Miller - aunt of Bro. Richard Hartz, S.M. - June 30, 2022
Robert Sisti - granduncle of Paul Romito ’25 - May 29, 2022
Robert J. Dimonda - grandfather of Robert Nagengast ’24 - July 28, 2022
Alfonso Vinti - grandfather of Dante ’25 - August 24, 2022
Matthew Bennett - father of Anthony ’84, Michael ’84, and Matthew ’79, grandfather of Anthony ’16, Edward ’21, and George ’25 - September 1, 2022
Joseph Alberti - grandfather of Matthew LoPiccolo ’23 - August 26, 2022
Lisa Dawber - mother of Darrin Dawber (former CHS faculty and coach) - October 2022
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP warmly congratulates Daniel P. Deegan, a partner and chair of the firm’s Industrial Development Agency (IDA) Benefits and Government Incentives practice group, on being selected to be featured in the inaugural edition of Long Island Business News’ Most Powerful Influencers of 2022. This is part of the publication’s Power List series.
Betty Jane Cooper - grandmother of Brady ’23 - October 7, 2022
Frank Christy - grandfather of Frank ’23 - October 12, 2022
John Barton - uncle of Sean Maloney ’23 and Brendan Maloney ’17 - September 16, 2022
Marianne Goldfarb - aunt of Brady Bossé ’24 - June 29, 2022
Kevin Hyland - cousin of Brendan Kinnane ’25 - June 25, 2022
Virginia Gallo - grandaunt of Brendan Kilduff ’23 and Declan Kilduff ’21 - September 8, 2022
Robert Esnes ’69 - brother of Leo ’78 - March 12, 2022
Charlene Byrne - mother of James ’95 and Colin ’00, aunt of Christopher Concannon ’85 and Brian Concannon ’84, retired CHS staff (secretary to the Athletic Director) - October 11, 2022
Frank E. Yannelli ’54 - father of F. Christopher ’85 - October 3, 2022
Vincent P. Tabone - grandfather of Vincent ’25 - October 9, 2022
Andrew Ferrazzoli ’06 married Avery Gemma on June 3, 2022
Carlos Ismael Santana ’22 received the rank of Eagle Scout on December 27, 2021
Antonio Felix Santana ’22 received the rank of Eagle Scout on December 27, 2021
Patrick Mink ’13 married Danielle Bissonette at St. Thomas of Villanova Church on June 18, 2022. The two had met during their freshman year at Villanova University.
Oliva Saramago (CHS staff) and her husband, Eduardo, welcomed their son, Gabriel Costa, on July 31, 2022
Michael Griffin (CHS Faculty) and his wife, Sarah, welcomed their daughter Francis Noemie on July 19, 2022
Jeffrey Hughes '80 - brother of Christopher '72 and Gregory '76 - August 12, 2022
Thomas Auci - grandfather of Stephen D'Elia ’97 and Paul D'Elia ’03 - October 1, 2022
Michael Tinervia ’03 and his wife, Chrysa, welcomed their son, Angelo Michael, on August 3, 2022
Chuck Mansfield’s seventh book has just been published: WESTHAMPTON: Golden Days and Memories for a Lifetime.
Giovanni Perricone - uncle of Marco Iacono ’24, Nico Iacono ’22, and Luca Iacono ’20 - September 23, 2022
Lorena Bounds - aunt of Alexander ’26 - September 20, 2022
Vincent Fazio - granduncle of William Ball ’25 and James ’20 - September 29, 2022
Margaret Schroeder - grandmother of Noah Kenney ’24 - September 29, 2022
Anthony Brites - grandfather of Andrew ’23 and Anthony ’16 - September 29, 2022
Jane Abreu - grandmother of Joseph Montolio ’24 - August 31, 2022
Patricia Byrne - grandmother of Brian Monaghan ’23, Gregory Monaghan ’17, and Patrick Byrne ’23 - September 2, 2022
Monica Collins - mother of Erik Leimbach ’87 and grandmother of Jack Gutman ’20 - July 17, 2022
Tom Griffin and his wife, Joanna, welcomed their son, Gabriel Michael, on October 1, 2022
Dominick A. Cilmi--Father of Anthony Cilmi ’94 and grandfather of junior Anthony Cilmi - 3G--passed away September 26, 2022.
Ellen Caracci--wife of Louis Caracci ’45 (RIP), sister-in-law to Joseph Caracci ’47 (RIP), mother of Robert Caracci '69, James Caracci '73 and Louis Caracci '79--passed away at age 95 on September 24, 2022.
Patrick Purcell ’49, who passed away peacefully on September 18, 2022.
John Steck ’75--passed away on Sept. 11, 2022.
Paul M. Eberst ’54 passed away on September 12, 2022.
J.Christopher Windisch -- father of Brett Windisch ‘12 -- passed away September 9, 2022.
Evelyn Bucello--mother of Donna Bekisz, retired administrative assistant to the Campus Ministry office--passed away on September 6, 2022.
George Tiedemann ’56--Stepfather of Andrew Tauhert ’89--passed away on September 4, 2022.
Dr. Kenneth Misa ’57 passed away on October 2, 2019.
Marie Q. LiCalzi - mother of Luke '67 (deceased), Gregory '70, and Mark '73 and the aunt of James '87. Grandmother of Greg '00, Michael '00 (deceased), and Luke O'Connell '13 - August 14, 2022.
Lorena Marcia--sister-in-law of Martin Marcia, our Cafeteria Supervisor--passed away on August 23, 2022.
Richard Dujardin passed away on August 15, 2022.
Peggy Condon, the wife of Thomas '65, sister-in-law of Raymond '62, and mother of Ryan '02 (RIP). She passed away on August 15, 2022
Richard Cramps ’61 passed away on August 10, 2022.
Casey Brosokas passed away on July 30, 2022.
Peter Ober passed away on April 13, 2022.
Robert Kaufmann ’58--passed away on August 4, 2022
Fr. Patrick Philbin, S.M. passed away on July 25, 2022.
Christopher Mark Gibbons from the class of 1969 passed away on July 27, 2022.
Paul Fabiszewski ’95 passed away on July 29, 2022.
Vicktor S. Volpe ’99 passed away on July 27, 2022.
Kenneth Donnellon, 87, passed away in Asheville, North Carolina on June 1, 2022.
James Patrick Reilly, 71, passed away in Bloomington, Indiana on February 13, 2022.
Francis Xavier Carnese Jr. passed away on July 9, 2022.
Rose Kovary--mother of Anton ’71 and Damian ’72 passed away on July 1, 2022.
John J. Sullivan, father of Judge Richard Sullivan ’82 and Kevin Sullivan ’85 passed away on June 29, 2022.
Tracey Adinolfi, mother of Chris ’13, Kevin ’15, John ’17 and rising senior, Bryan ’23 passed away on June 29, 2022.
Peter Figueroa - father of Peter Figueroa '92, and the grandfather of Anthony Figueroa '23 passed away on June 28, 2022.
Mrs. Genevieve Conway, mother of Brother James Conway ’76 (St. Martin de Porres Marianist School) passed away on June 24, 2022.
George Gorden Baxter ’60--Cousin to John Baxter ’51, Peter Baxter ’54 (deceased), Anthony Baxter ’56 (deceased), Gerard Baxter ’59 (deceased), and Bro. Jordan Baxter ’59, MST, passed away on June 17, 2022.
Patrick Kemp ’04 (CHS Faculty) and his wife Meaghan welcomed their daughter Maggie Lucie on June 13, 2022.
Mary Griffin - grandmother of Liam Garry '24 - March 19, 2022
Gloria Tomlinson - grandmother of Timothy Tomlinson '24 - March 20, 2022
Carlos Rinaldi - grandfather of Nicholas Rinaldi '24 - March 24, 2022
Irene Spantopanagos - cousin of Tom Spantopanagos '25 - March 9, 2022
Michael Tangney - granduncle of Colm Flynn '22 and Riley Mascolo '25 - March 9, 2022
Kevin Nicoll - granduncle of Jake Coyle '24 - March 2022
Bro. Peter Pontolillo, S.M. '56 - April 12, 2022
Sarah Tauby - aunt of Joseph Campa '22 and Andrew Campa '23 - March 23, 2022
Catherine Haberman - grandmother of Benjamin Grindel '22 - May 31, 2022
Pauline F. Vozzo - great-grandmother of James McCormick '23 - May 28, 2022
Raymond Marten - father of Matthew '22 Terence ’20 - June 4, 2022
William Frawley - grandfather of Christopher Filosa '23 - May 2022
Donald Baumann - granduncle of Kevin Baumann '25 - May 22, 2022
Rosemary Brosnan - grandmother of Colin Brosnan '24 - May 20, 2022
Mary Kennedy - great-grandmother of Aidan Kennedy '23 - May 19, 2022
Geraldine Summers - aunt of Daniel Summers (CHS Faculty) - March 29, 2022
Rocco Agostino - uncle of Jack Wayrich '22 - February 9, 2022
Grace Gurrieri - grandaunt of GianLuca Moscheni '22 and Matteo Moscheni '25 - March 27, 2022
Chris Alpert '91 and his wife, Liz, welcomed their son, Tye Anderson Alpert, on May 29, 2022.
David Miller ’07 and his wife, Grace, welcomed their son, David Miller III, on May 31, 2022.
Colin Hickey ’05 married Nicole Faulkner on November 20, 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.