In Memoriam

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Sue Foster McCarthy Erickson '80, mother of Katie McCarthy '15 and Brooke McCarthy '18; sister of Mary Foster '73 and Jean Foster '74

Mary Ann Kawa Kamm '76 (dec'd 2022)

The Marian Community Joins in Remembering

Barbara "Ellie" Bane, mother of Susan Bane Nielson '78 and Annette Bane Lawson '85; grandmother of Megan Lawson '20

Phyllis Finney, mother of Diane Finney Kueny '76; grandmother of Carrie Burke Kueny '01

Rene Garvey, mother of Mary Garvey Belfiore '75, Bernadette Garvey Hupp '77 and Kathleen Garvey Van Ormer '79; mother-in-law of Joni Brownrigg Garvey '72; grandmother of Brendan Garvey '05 and Tatum Garvey '17

Marge Hanna, mother-in-law of Sherri O'Loughlin Hanna '73; grandmother of Lindsay Hanna Trout '09

John Maginn, father of Karen Maginn Burton '84

Donald "Don" Zebolsky, father of Linda Zebolsky Avera '69

Theodore "Ted" Thull, father of Karyn Thull Lamarche '92

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Gail Mitchell Smith '71

Mary Elizabeth Auracher Vodicka '64

Mary "Gigi" Wagner Williamsen '59

Patricia Wolter '59

The Marian Community Joins in Remembering

Bradley Anderson, father of Caroline Anderson Kotera '07 and Jillian Anderson Moore '10

Ronnette Davis, mother of Marquietta Davis '86

Andy Gerken, father of Shelby Gerken '24.

Mary Grossoehme, mother of Kris Grossoehme Coble '84

Luke Hanke, father of Jill Hanke Rogers '91 and Lynn Hanke McLaughlin '97; grandfather of Olivia McLaughlin '29

Frank Hathoot, father of Pam Hathoot Smith '86

Mary Ellen Johnson, mother of Dr. Celeste Johnson '78 and Carolyn Johnson Coyle '81; grandmother of Hannah Johnson '16 

Perry Mitchell, husband of Pam Healy Mitchell '81

Jane Neppl, mother of Shannan Neppl Brommer '81

Toni Pazderka, mother of Mary Pazderka Murphy '77, Joanne Pazderka Cordwin '78, Karen Pazderka Marx '83, Anne Pazderka Supeh '88 and Tosia Pazderka Wieser '93.

Belle Rossman, mother of Sherry Rossman '67 and Mitzi Rossman Halverson '71 (deceased).

Don Schaefer, husband of Jean Schaefer (Past Board Member); father of Lisa Schaefer Arnold '83

Carol Schimonitz, mother-in-law of Tracy Malesa Schimonitz '88, grandmother of Maddie Schimonitz '14 and Libby Schimonitz '20Gene Short, father of Jennifer Short Hodgson '01

David "Marty" Stovie, father of Amy Stovie Quinn '88Sr. Joy (M. Genevieve) Weideman, O.S.M

Jim Zbylut, father of Colleen Zbylut '05

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Connie Crouch, mother of Christine Crouch Davis '86

Elizabeth "Liz" Culver, mother of Becca Culver Schweers '06

Michael DiLorenzo, father of Sasha DiLorenzo '25

Patricia Franks, mother of Dr. Lucy Franks '70 and Bridget Franks '72.

Thomas Holley, father to Alane Holley Freerksen '71, Lynne Holley Becker '79 and Joyce Holley '86

Ernest Jansen, father of Laura Jansen '06

Peggy Jimerson, mother of Elise Jimerson Priest '95

Michael Lessmann, father to Liz Lessmann '91

Walter Long, husband of Beverly Ryan Long '66Hilma Miller, mother of Judy Miller Crider '84, Cindy Miller Loncar '85 and Bev Miller Hanson '90

Dan Montez, father of Emily Montez Bazer '98

Don Risch (dec'd 2017), father of Donna Risch Miglini '61; brother of Theresa Risch Brost '69

Alcurtis Robinson, father of Lindsay Robinson '94

Barb Schenkelberg, mother of Barb Schenkelberg Calabretto '73 and Mary Schenkelberg Mollner '75; grandmother of Brandi Schenkelberg Gales '01 and Katie Schenkelberg '09

Maureen Shea, daughter of Barb Wade O'Malley '63; sister of Colleen O'Malley Jackson '88, mother of Gracie Shea '22, Lily Shea '23, Bailey Shea '25 and Delaney Shea '27

Brad Speer, father of Debbie Speer Withers '96; grandfather of Abby Speer '18
 

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Catherine Burkhard, mother of Sue Burkhard Stejskal '72

Thomas "Tom" Findley, father of Ann Findley Welsh '89 + and Lyn Findley Kummer '90; grandfather of Logan Findley Huss '14, Lucy Findley '15, Quinn Findley '21 and Reese Welsh '25

Robert "Bob" Golka, father of Greg Golka (faculty); grandfather of Josie Golka '22, Addie Golka '27 and Sophie Golka '27

Sr. Angeline A. Hakel, OSM

James "Jim" Kineen, father of Katie Kineen Bollish '85 and Jane Kineen Fenner '87

Margaret "Margie" Lukas, mother of Jane Lukas Miley '68, Joan Lukas '77 and Patsy Lukas '79; grandmother of Jen Lukas Landis '90, Emily Lukas Wettengel '94, Julie Lukas Kizer '95, Tessa McLaughlin '16 and Abigail McLaughlin '18

Patrick "Pat" McBride, husband of Mary Pat Cooney McBride '75

Joan Meier, mother of Janel Meier Digilio '91

Howard Rudloff, father of Cindy Rudloff Lebeda '72, Lindy Rudloff Jacobsen '73, Kim Rudloff Shillito '75, Geri Rudloff '79, Sherri Rudloff Petersen '81 and Kari Rudloff Meisenbach '83; grandfather of Kristen Lebeda-Svehla '98, Katie Shillito Larson '98, Kylie Lebeda Voorhees '00, Erin Shillito McGrath '03, Korie Lebeda Tetzlaff '05, Nicole Meisenbach Siemer '14, Alyssa Meisenbach '19, Liv Rudloff '19; and great-grandfather of Kenadie Rudloff '24 and Kelsey Rudloff '28

Alice Rotert, mother of Rebecca Rotert Shaw '90

Diana Glenn Svehla, mother of Anne Svehla '94

Jeremy Zeigler, husband of Beth Weist Zeigler '93

Correction: We incorrectly included Richard Coenen, husband of Elaine Ahern Coenen '78, among our deceased. We are happy to learn we were mistaken and removed this listing, April 16. Our apologies!

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Sr. Mary Peter Caito, OSM

George Gunia, husband of Marsha Platt Gunia '62

Richard E. "Dick" Hautzinger, father of Nellie Hautzinger Bauer '83; grandfather of Maggie Berigan '05, Erin Budd Lavery '05, Kelli Budd '09, Liz Berigan '11, Anna Hautzinger '13 and Julia Hautzinger '17

Elizabeth (Betty) Larson, mother of Deb Larson Breuer '74+ and Diana Larson Carlin '75

Thomas (Tom) McSweeney, father of Shannon McSweeney '18

Leslie Ann Militti, sister of Mary Landen Brendis '68, mother of Michele Militti Mullins '83 and Carroll Militti Hacker '88; grandmother of Celia Hacker '21, Lillian Hacker '22, and Carmelita Hacker '27

John D. "Jack" Minton, father of Mary Minton Beller '77; grandfather of Katie Beller Frazell '00, Megan Beller Clay '02, Emily Beller '09 and Gina Beller Blair '11; father-in-law of Margaret Gross Minton '75

John F. Thomas, father of Angela Thomas Lawler '88 and Jessica Thomas Luther '97

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Kristine Ancona Baker '68

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Colleen Rose Barstow, mother of Andrea Barstow Olson '02

Douglas Harmelink, father of Megan Harmelink Urosevich '99

Jerry Harding, father of Donita A. Stratman '84 and Gerilyn A. Semro '88

Mary Beth Herek, mother of Patricia Gilinsky '89; mother-in-law of Katie Shea Herek '92; grandmother of Molly E. Herek '26

James Kurzak, former board member; father of Kathleen Kurzak Kaufman '84, Anne Kurzak Morrissey '88 and Mary Beth Kurzak '92

Patricia LaBombard-Milstead, mother of Heather Milstead Newell '03

Michael Millea, Ph.D., father of Sheila Millea Mair '82 and Margaret Millea Ochoa '83 

Maximo Rocha, father of Jayden Owens '20, Kaylie Rocha '24 and Trinity Rocha '28

Jeanne Spence, mother of Monica Spence '14

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Marlee Battiato Lombardo '66, sister of Sharalee Battiato Milligan+ '62

Wanda Free Maher '68, sister of Rita Free '75, Mary Free Schimonitz '76 and Ruth Free Cozart '80

Mary Tess Burke Neve '66, sister of Cassie Burke Heim '64 +

Mary Jo Kardell Rose '81, sister of Jeannine Kardell Mulligan '85

Sylvia Favara Swindall '72

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

James W. Ambrose, father of Mary Ambrose-Gerak '80

Adam Cockerill, husband of Kristina Marcuzzo Cockerill '00

Dennis Dervin, husband of Rita Laughlin Dervin '61 and father of Kathleen Dervin '98

David Dunaway, spouse of Teresa Thomas '78+, father of Alyssa Thomas Rasmussen '03 and Jaime Thomas '09

Donna Finocchiaro, former board member

Brian Glenn, father of April Glenn Gamelin '05 and Katie Glenn Austerman '07

Alan Hagemann, spouse of Sandy McDermott Hagemann '85

Marlee Battiato Lombardo '66, sister of Sharalee Battiato Milligan '62 +

Johnnie McCloud, father of Jonnisha McCloud '12

Randy Taylor, spouse of Kathleen Clavin Taylor

Dorothy Tripp, mother of Ann Tripp Kaslon '85, Deb Tripp Parnigoni '88, and Katie Tripp '02

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Marcia Harman Comfort '66, sister of Sheila Harman Reuting '68, Monica Harman Boyle '69 and Susanne Harman Grogan '70

Carol Laughlin Meyer '71, sister of Rita Laughlin Dervin '61, Mary Laughlin Ebadi '69 and Kathleen Laughlin '65

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Richard Benda, father of Evelyn Benda Hulsebusch '15

James Busenbark, husband of Eileen Murphy Busenbark '68+

Jim Butcher, husband of Diane Brown Butcher '76

Greg Ishmiel, father of Kimberly Ishmiel Hess '82

Donald Martin, father of Debbie Martin Truscott '89

Elsa McGrain, daughter of Anna Chartrand '94; niece of Ellen Chartrand Hutteger '95, Tricia Chartrand Huguelet '96, Katie Chartrand '99

Edward Regan, father of Mary Regan '82, Jean Regan McDermott '86, Elizabeth Regan Wells '81 and Colleen Regan Hackley '93 

Lucille Reynolds, mother of Mary Beth Reynolds Morris '74 and Lou Ann Reynolds Illian '82

Jane Rau, stepmother of Kathleen Rau Klein '76, Jackie Rau Simmons '77, Janet Rau Schonder '78 and Laura Rau Webb '79

Carolyn Sonderman, mother of Kathleen Sonderman McKay ‘89 and Colleen Sonderman Corrigan '93

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumnae

Yvonne Namestek Stolz '59, sister of Eileen Namestek Cochran '62, Patricia Namestek Menard '60 and Nancy Namestek Murnan '63

Amanda Sibbernsen '01, sister of Jessica Sibbernsen '97

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Barbara Bené, mother of Karen Bene Helgren '84; mother-in-law of Amy Arnone Bene '82.

Shirley Fabian, mother of Laura Fabian Rose '77, Linda Fabian Huddleston '74 and Donna Fabian Reiss '76

George Johnston, father of Michelle Johnston Hellmann '90

Mark Langer, spouse of MaryAnn Brzezinski Langer '66

Myron Mayberger, father of Mary Mayberger Ambrose '78 and Jane Mayberger Dineen '82; grandfather of  Amelia Ambrose ’10, Ava Ambrose ’12, Miranda Dineen ’12, Susan Dineen Meredith’15 and Sophie Dineen ‘17.

Sheila McQueen, mother of Caitlyn McQueen '13

Sharron Oubre, mother of Bonnie Oubre Noonan '88

Dwain Pedersen, father of Theresa Kinnison '96; grandfather of Avery Kinnison '22

Michael Christopher Romeo, son of Christine Hamilton '74; brother of Michelle Romeo '01

Duane Stick, father of Jacquelyn Stick '95

Rosemary Verzani, mother of Amy Verzani Allaman '89

Diane Vlasek (former board member), mother of Suzanne Vlasek Anderson '88; grandmother of Izabella Vlasek '25

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumna

Mary Hall Zelfel '70

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Cecilia Passo, mother of Sr. Mary Terese Passo '88

Emily Louise Ryan, past Marian English faculty, 1975-1978

Joe Menard, husband of Cindy Peterson Menard '69; grandfather of Amelia Menard '29

Florence Manzitto, mother of Patricia Manzitto Evans '69

Lourdes O'Leary, mother of Lisa O'Leary Jacobs '82

Grant Mussman, spouse of Karin Leak Mussman '99; son-in-law of Cathy Rossbach Leak '69

Rita Smith, mother of Kathleen Smith '69; grandmother of Kyra Smith '24

Diane Betterman, mother of Jennifer Betterman '94 and Shannon Betterman Procter '98; sister-in-law of Mary Betterman '72

Douglas Noel Golden, father of Madison Golden '16 and Hayley Golden '18 

Joanne M. Abboud, mother of Melanie Abboud Barger '87

David Christiansen, spouse of Lodine Whalen Christiansen '63

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumna

Kathy Dougherty '60

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Joanne Barnes, mother of Jerrianne Barnes West '78 and Rosie Barnes Schuman '84

Rose Mary Berry,  mother of Kelli Berry '86

Gerard T. Forget, Jr., father of father of Anne Forget Adamowicz '00

William Stanley Graves, Sr., father of Diane Graves Powell '79

Lenore Honke, mother of Mary Jo Honke Erwin '81 and Sue Honke McArtor '89

Glenndean Jareske, mother of Patty Jareske Neppl '65 and Michelle Jareske Harris '85 

John Marfisi,  brother of Chris Marfisi Vacanti '66; uncle of Gina Vacanti Parr '92 and Natalie Vacanti Luchsinger '00

John McClain, Ph.D, father of Denise McClain '93

Jerry McKay, father of Michelle McKay Buccheri '84; grandfather of Clarie McKay '10, Bridget McKay '21 and Mary McKay '25

Timothy R. Muldoon, father of Megan Muldoon Bockelman '03

Collin Joseph Priebe, son of Amy Jewell Priebe '09

John Rogers,  husband of Susie Mullin Rogers '86

Patricia Suiter, mother of Suzette Suiter Woodward '79

Frank J. Talaco, father of Debra Talacko Hoer '79; grandfather of Kendel Talacko Rowe '02, Kylie Talacko Kulp '05 and Ariel Talacko Winterhalter '09.

In Memoriam of Deceased Alumna

Gail Williams Brown '59

Karen Bauman Ege '74

Nancy Murnane Hert '66

Sue Gibbs Scheinost '75, Marian Alumnae Director 1990-1994;  sister of Dianne Gibbs Mackey '74

The Marian Community Joins in Remembrance

Michael Blum, husband of Jennifer Maxwell Blum '85; brother of Michelle Blum Madison '88 and Melinda Berry Blum '92; uncle of Julia Madison '18; brother-in-law of Mary Beth Maxwell '83 and Susie Maxwell '84

Linda Lemon, mother of Monique Lemon '06 and Makayla Lemon Dougherty '09 

Joseph Alfred Longo, Jr., father of Jackie Longo McCartin '74 and Anne Longo '75.

Lila Fitzgerald Moylan, mother of Mimi Moylan '90 and Jean Moylan McNamara '90; grandmother of Bailee Moylan Ryan '14 and Macie Moylan '16

Jenene Rauth, mother of Carrie Rauth Jenkins '87

Roland "Ron" Santoni, father of Chris Santoni Reid '85