October Alumni Notes

Notes 1971 David O’Brien is living in Virginia after spending three years in Ghana and referees soccer for adult, high school and travel leagues.

1976 & 1978 Frederic Covo ’76 and Angela DiFulvio Covo ’78 launched edible San Antonio magazine on October 1, 2013. The bimonthly publication celebrates the local food culture of South Central Texas every season and focuses on the chefs, farmers, vintners, and food artisans who live and work in the area. Visit http://www.ediblesanantonio.com to read more.

1982 Ian Tornay’s paintings were featured in a show at the Bowery Gallery from September 3-28, 2013. Visit www.iantornaystudio.com for more information.

1994 Karina Borg Olivier was featured in an episode of HGTV’s House Hunters International as the featured real estate agent in London, England.

1995 Dee Tubridy will be featured in an episode of Spike TV’s Bar Rescue on October 27, 2013, near the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy that devastated his family establishment, the Bungalow Bar in Far Rockaway.

2003 Chris Morales is stationed in Virginia Beach with the United States Navy after returning from both Iraq and Afghanistan as an F/A-18 Weapons Systems Officer (WSO). Chris and wife, Elizabeth, both enjoy careers in teaching.

2010 Justine Drohan interned at a non-profit organization called Indego Africa this past summer. The organization promotes economic development in Rwanda by selling products made in local Rwandan cooperatives to companies in the United States. Justine also had the opportunity to meet several of the Rwandan women they worked with.

2011 William de Wolff is studying abroad at New York University’s campus in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

2013 Deirdre Haney is a freshman assistant for Macroeconomics at Loyola Marymount University.

Fernando Morett was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week at Fordham University following his outstanding golf performance at the Macdonald Cup on October 5th and 6th.

Weddings 1989 Myron Michalski married Christine Cayero on September 13, 2013 at the Assumption Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Morristown, New Jersey. Fr. Katsouros was the celebrant.

2000 Christina Sorbera married Robert DeLay on September 21, 2013. Fr. Katsouros was a concelebrant.

Loyola Alumni in attendance were: Courtney Ambrose ’00, Elizabeth Berszin ’00, Evan Danaher ’00, Benjamin Lanzet ’00, Patrick McGovern ’00, Mary Ann Lynch Minson ’99, Patrick Minson ’99, Kieran O’Neil ’00, Tony Oroszlany ’87, Maria Ximena Perez ’00, Raul Perez ’94, Julianne Plazas ’00, Juliana Shannon ’05, Sara Shannon ’00, Diana Sorbera ’04, Joseph Sorbera ’04, Matt Vincequerra ’94, and Sean Walsh ’00.

Births 1990 Rafael Perez and his wife, Susana, welcomed the birth of their daughter on August 16, 2013.

Carolina Susana Perez joins big brother Joaquin.

Carolina Susana Perez

1995 & 1999 Michael Escott ’95 and Emily Ryan Escott ’99 welcomed the birth of their son, Edward Michael, on September 19, 2013.

1996 Kevin Smith and his wife, Elizabeth, welcomed the birth of their son, Quinn Everett, on August 7, 2013.

1999 Diana Binet and her husband, Paolo, welcomed the birth of their daughter, Carmen Júlia Pomponet Binet, on July 23, 2013.

Edward Michael Escott

Mary Ann Lynch Minson and her husband, Patrick, welcomed the birth of their second daughter on August 17, 2013. Caroline joins big sister, Emma.

2002 Angelina Vivolo Lewis and her husband, James, welcomed the birth of their son, Angelo James, on September 16, 2013.

Deaths 1948 Gerard P. Cloney on September 4, 2013 1954 A. Lawrence “Larry” Washburn on October 13, 2013

Carmen Júlia Pomponet Binet

1961 Joel Baldwin on April 13, 2013.

1964 Louis Sciarrillo on August 6, 2013.

1975 & 1999 Joseph P. Whalen, M.D., father of Joseph Whalen ’75 and Mary Whalen ’79, passed away on September 3, 2013.

Caroline Lynch Minson

1988 & 1999 Mary Ann Smith, mother of Matthew Smith '88 and grandmother of Christina Coster '99, on August 3, 2013.

1990 Janice DeConinck, mother of David DeConinck , passed away on May 21, 2013.

1991 Jorio Salgado Gama, father of Candida Salgado Gama Gray, passed away on September 19, 2013.

1992 Linda Kazalski, mother of Adam Kazalski on August 14, 2013.

2003 Alfonso DeMatteis, grandfather of Ryan Kelley, on August 7, 2013.

2004 & 2006 Joseph Fusco, grandfather of Joseph Fusco ’04 and Carl Fusco ’06, on August 6, 2013.

2012 Angela M. “Ingie” Kilroy, grandmother of Jacqueline Moorehead, on October 4, 2013.

Friends of Loyola Louis Biagi, father of Former Board Member, Rev. Vincent Biagi, S.J., passed away on August 10, 2013.

Rev. Anthony S. Aracich, S.J., Former Faculty Member, passed away on September 12, 2013.