Class of 1969 50Th Reunion
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Deceased Alumni of the Class of 1969 Eternal rest grant unto them, O lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Class of 1969 Nicholas G. Angelopulos, Jr. Patrick S. Long Randall J. Yorke Howard R. Bieschke George J. Mastalerz Fr. Hector L. Bolduc John F. Maz John R. Buckley Dr. John R. McGinley 50th Reunion Russell G. Bulsis Michael E. McNamara John C. Carew James M. Menard Victor A. Chernivsky Michael B. Mosher, D.C. Ronald C. Christner, Ph.D. Craig R. Musial Anthony C. Cichella G. Arnold Olson October 11-13, 2019 Arthur E. Czercowy Robert A. Piagentini Dennis M. Dolezar Harry C. Read Richard A. Ellis Leon M. Roszyk Robert E. Enderle Frank R. Rovtar David G. Greenlees Paul L. Ruble Jerry P. Gronwick Edward J. Saad, Jr. Dr. Elias M. Haddad Kenneth E. Sibrava Lawrence R. Hickey Joseph E. Siebert, M.D. Sr. Mary Iwanski, I.B.V.M. William S. Slimak Nicholas G. Angelopulos, Jr. Walter E. Strache, Jr. Daniel J. Jehl James W. Sullivan Dr. Dennis J. Joslyn Robert J. Themel Thomas S. Kas Jerome J. Tonne Sr. Mary E. Keenan, IBVM Robert S. Uhrina Michael J. Kelley, DDS Norman R. Wagner John J. Kennedy, Jr. Robert Wanucha Stephen J. Kubasek, Jr. Robert C. Ward Edward B. Lama Sally Wyack Kenneth L. Assell Kenneth and his wife, Kathy reside in Oswego, IL and have four children, Joseph, Michael, David and Jonathan. After receiving a B.A. in Economics at SPC, Kenneth pursued a career at Western Electric, AT&T and eventually Lucent Technologies for for a total of 37 years. Prior to retirement, he held the position of Project Manager for International Wireless Projects, specifically for the regions of Korea and Ukraine. Kenneth also served as member of the Army Reserves for six years (1969-1975). Over the course of his service, he was stationed at Fort Ord (CA), Fort Polk (LA), Fort Dix (NJ) and Fort Jackson (SC). Favorite SPC memories: All the classmates and friends and Fr. Dismus’ Economics class. Message to the class of 1969: I wish my classmates a long and healthy life. Email: [email protected] Phone: 630.554.8366 Address: 5 Windcrest Drive | Oswego, IL 60543-9750 Joseph J. Banno, M.D. Dr. Joseph “Joe” and his wife, Tami reside in Peoria, IL and have six children, Daniella, Joseph, Gabriela, Maria, Tamilyn, and Alessandra. After receiving his B.S. in Biology at SPC, Joe pursued and achieved an M.D. from the University of Illinois, Chicago. Dr. Banno is currently Medicine Director of Urology the Midwest Urological group. Career highlights include being a charter member of the Sexual Medicine society, initiating the sexual health and treatment center of Illinois and, in 1996, developed the first mobile surgery center. Favorite SPC memory: Causing trouble Message to the class of 1969: We were a very close group. We studied hard and played harder. Many of you have become my close friends. The camaraderie and friendship we’ve experienced over the years is showing others that we really have an exceptional class!! Email: [email protected] Phone: 309.256.8540 Address: 411 West Thousand Oaks Drive | Peoria, IL 61615 Hon. Manuel C. Barbosa The Hon. Manuel (Manny) Barbosa and his wife, Linda, reside in Elgin, IL. They have three children, Vince, Elena and Christina. In addition to his BA in Literature at SPC, Manny earned a J.D. in 1977 from the John Marshall Law School. After a long career involving private practice, becoming Asst. States Attorney and Chairperson of the Illinois Human Rights Commission, Manny became a US Bankruptcy Judge and held that position of honor until he retired 5 years ago. Over the course of his career, Manny has received a great deal of honors including an Honorary Doctorate from the Univ. of Matehuala (Mexico), street named in his honor (Elgin, IL), The Chicago Bar Association Vanguard Award, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award, Honorary Member and Counselor within the Mexican National Bar Association. Favorite SPC memory: Father Leo, Basketball games. Message to the class of 1969: As Paul Glazer put it, “We were special” and we still are. Email: [email protected] Phone: 847.708.6769 Address: 168 Westgate | Elgin, IL 60123 James M. Brusek James “Jim” and his wife, June reside in Chicago, IL and have four children, Sean, Adrianne, Heidi and Jana. After receiving a B.A. in Psychology at SPC, Jim pursued and achieved an M.A. in Management from Webster University. Jim also served as a member of the U.S. Army/Army National Guard/Army Reserve October 3, 1970 through December 31, 1998 and had been stationed in Honduras, CA. He retired as a LTC with 28 years of service. Jim pursued a career in sales and marketing as a Senior Sales Representative at the 3M Company. Over the course of his career, he won many sales awards and incentive trips. He was presented the prestigious Maury R. Ely Award by the Illinois Sign Association. Favorite SPC Memory: Freshmen Year, Homecoming Bon-Fire, Train trip to Basketball finals that got snowed in! Message to the class of 1969: Class of ’69 has always been a strong class. Our strength is in our numbers, who stay involved with our classmates and our alma mater. Proco Men! Email: [email protected] Phone: 773.263.4726 Address: 1212 W. Sherwin Ave. Apt 1| Chicago, IL 60626-2218 Louis C. Budler Louis “Lou” Budler and his wife, Peg currently live in Villa Hills, KY. They have two daughters, Nancy and Cathy. After completing his B.A. at SPC in Political Science, Lou served as a member of the United States Marine Corps from 1949 until 1971. He was stationed at both Quantico, VA and Camp Lejune, N.C. Following his service, Louis worked in commercial aviation for Delta. During his tenure at Delta Airlines he worked at 10 locations and many different areas with a career spanning 41 years. The positions he held included Station Manager, Operations Supervisor and he became Ramp Tower Agent prior to retiring September 1, 2012. Email: [email protected] Phone: 859.344.1264 Address: 742 Meadow Wood Dr. | Villa Hills, Kentucky 41017 Daniel N. Churach, PhD. Daniel “Dan” and his wife, Karen reside in Leming, Australia. After receiving his B.A. in Political Science from SPC, Dan received and M.A. in Education from the University of Rhode Island, a B.A. in Chemistry from the University of Hawaii and a Ph.D. in Science Education from Curtin University in Perth Australia. Dan recalls, “I spent a lifetime teaching, half in high schools and half in Universities in Rhode Island, Hawaii and Australia. My last 15 years before retirement I taught in school of Engineering and IT at Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia. I am now a novelist – visit www.churach.com” Favorite memories of SPC: All my mates there – what an undergrad education. St. Procopius (BU) and the Benedictines instilled in me the need for hard work and continued study. Look at the class of 69 members’ list – how impressive the number of doctors, lawyers, Ph.D. and other professionals. Few small undergrad schools can ever boast so highly of their graduates. Message to the Class of 1969: Sorry Karen and I can’t be with you, but we are in spirit. Email: [email protected] Address: 12 Collinson Way | Leeming, Western Australia 6149 Edward D. Conrath Edward lives in Warrenton, VA. He has two children, Robert E. and Thomas C. and cherishes the memory of his loving wife, Barbara Lynn. After leaving St. Procopius in 1967, Edward attended DePaul University Chicago where he completed a B.A. in Liberal Arts in 1969. Edward was a civilian employee of the US Department of Defense for 20 years and was stationed at the Pentagon, Fort Belvor, the Marine Corps base at Quantico, VA, Fort Meyer, Bolling Air Force Base, Vint Hill Farms Station and Maxwiell Air Force Base. He retired from his position as Personnel Management Specialist on March 20, 2008. Favorite memories of SPC: I remember riding a bus on a Saturday morning with other PROCO volunteers to an inner-city school in Chicago where we assisted Hispanic children in learning their English reading and speaking skills. Phone: 540.347.7132 Address: 145 East Lee Street | Warrenton, VA 20186 John C. Dallman, Ph.D. John “Jay” and his wife, Rosella live in Santa Fe, NM and have 1 daughter, Alexis. After completing a B.S. in Mathematics at SPC, Jay went on to complete both an M.S. in 1972 and PhD. In 1978) in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Illinois. During John’s career as a technical Manager at Los Alamos National Laboratory he was honored with the Defense Program Award of Excellence as well as many other awards. Favorite memories of SPC: The great friendships and colleagues that I met over the 4 years at SPC. Message to the Class of 1969: Good luck to all, enjoy every day and live it to the fullest with your friends and family. Email: [email protected] 505.989.1555 Phone: Address: 1111 Calle Catalina | Santa Fe, NM 87501 William L. Daniels, Ph. D. William “Bill” and wife, Janet Anastasi, live in Frederick, MD. They have 4 children, Jennifer, Rebecca, Andrew and Charles. After completing his B.S. in Biochemistry at S.P.C., William went on to complete an M.S. (1971) in Physiology and Ph.D. (1974) from the Wayne State University School of Medicine. Bill served in the United States Army from 1974-1995 as Research Physiologist and 12 years as Research Administrator for Casualty Care Research Center and the American Institute of Biological Sciences.