In Memoriam

Notifications of passings listed below occurred between August 1, 2022 to April 30, 2023.

Our sympathy and prayers are extended to the families of the following alumnae:

Elizabeth Ashdale-LaMent ’81

Mary Merz Berko ’48, mother of Susan Berko Glass ’71, Elizabeth Berko Guenther ’74, and Nancy Berko (deceased) ’77.

Rosemarie Mansell Donahue ’46, sister of Madeleine Mansell Keehn ’50 and Sarah Mansell Guilfoyle ’52; aunt of Andrea M. Keehn ’78 (deceased), and cousin of Anne Hagerty Lewis ’76, Beth Hagerty Antoni ’77, and Elizabeth Hagerty Leitner ’78.

Patricia Flynn Griffith ’64, sister of Maureen Flynn Gansz ’67.

Pamela McNutt Fryer ’77, sister of Julie McNutt ’89 and aunt of Alise McNutt ’11.

Heather Hartling ’97

Pam Mundy Hicke ’72

Helene Haggerty Llewellyn ’54

Kathleen Kolb Lyons ’60, daughter of Ann McMonagle Kolb ’37 (deceased).

Dr. Patricia A. McAdams ’59, aunt of Marylou McAdams Corson ’88, Christina McAdams ’90, Elizabeth McAdams ’95, Kathleen McAdams ’99 and the great-aunt of Maureen Osborn ’07.

Mary Ruddiman MacCord ‘46

Kathleen Honeyman Mastrocola ’64, sister of Mary Beth Honeyman Leary ’61 and Virginia Honeyman McDermott ’70 and aunt of Jennifer Honeyman Bridgman ’96.

Mary M. McGee ‘41

Jane Mieczkowski ’07

Catherine A. Morrison ’80, sister of Mary M. Morrison ’82 and Susan Morrison ’87.

Elizabeth McCarthy Morrison ‘43

Catherine O’Donnell ’69

Elaine Miller Preston ’64

Marge Kropp Scully ’56, sister of Kathleen Kropp Hart ’65.

Maria Donnelly Van Haute ’69

Gay Veronica Willard ’76, aunt of Ariana Clarke DeShields ’07.

Mary Lou Voss Williford ’61, daughter of Mary Donahue Voss 1924 (deceased).

Judilyn Arena ’83 on the passing of her mother, Eleanor Arena.

Donna DePaul Bartynski ’70, Alison DePaul-Schmitt ’73, Cindy DePaul Saponaro ’75, Andrea DePaul Naticchione ’76, Susan Dragani Ramos ’76, Lisa Dragani Ramos ’78, Donna Dragani Williams ’79, Jamie Walters ’97, Christina Ramos Lewis ’04, Cara Saponaro Maybruck ’04, Jennifer Ramos Buschmann ’06, Stephanie Favata (deceased), Katelyn Williams Carr ’08. Angela Saponaro ’11, Ashley DePaul ’12, and Katherine Convey ’22, on the passing of Peter DePaul, Sr, their father, grandfather and greatgrandfather respectively.

Natalie (Sue) Nolan Berkey ’59 on the passing of her husband, Wallace Berkey.

Olivia Brogan ’18, Emma Brogan ’20 and Millicent Himes ’89 on the passing of Sherry Himes Brogan, their mother and sister, respectively.

Kathleen Casey-Shannon ’64 on the passing of her husband, David J. Shannon.

Maya Rose Charles ’21 on the passing of her father, Edmund L. Charles.

Phyllis Palladino Cissone ’59, Maria Cissone Benamar ’95, Sophia Benamar ’26 and Nora Benamar ’27 on the passing of Peter J. Cissone, their husband, father and grandfather, respectively.

Virginia Weitzman Domineske ’71, Susan Weitzman Graham ’72, Martha Weitzman Sgro ’76, Ann Weitzman Dwyer ’80, and Suki Graham ’12 on the passing of Virginia Flynn Weitzman, their mother and grandmother, respectively.

Andraya M. Johnson Early ’98 on the passing of her husband Rendell Early.

Suzanne Fitzmyer Foley ’72 on the passing of her parents, Robert J. Fitzmyer and Marie Fitzmyer.

Kathleen McDonald Garvin ’71, Kate Garvin Carroll ’96, Megan Garvin Heere ’00, Colleen Garvin Coyne ’06, Eileen McDonald Edling ’79, Maureen McDonald Thomas ’82, Coleen McDonald Metzler ’85, Eileen Knox McDonald ’87, Laurie Metzler ’16, Maggie McDonald ’17, Maura McDonald ’19, and Paige Metzler ’21 on the passing of Frank J. Garvin, their husband, father, brother-in-law, and uncle respectively.

Jenna Stabinski Giagnacova ’03 on the passing of her father, Ken Stabinski.

Nicole Elizabeth Gozdan ’10, Katherine Ann Gozdan ’12, and Stephen Gozdan (MSJA Board of Directors) on the passing of Walter and Peggy Gozdan, their grandparents and parents, respectively.

Liz Anne Berko Guenther ’74, Mary Merz Berko ’48, and Susan Berko Glass ’71 on the passing of Kurt GutweinGuenther, their husband, son-in-law and brother-in-law, respectively.

Kathleen Kropp Hart ’65 and Marge Kropp Scully ’56 (deceased) on the passing of their brother, John E. Kropp.

Kathleen Hennessy (MSJA faculty) on the passing of her father, Lawrence Joseph McElroy.

Diedra Hicks ’80 on the passing of her mother, Dolores M. Hicks.

Bonita Huggins (MSJA staff) on the passing of her aunt, Maria Ann Barber and her uncle, Leroy Ford, Jr.

Nancy Cotter Iacono ’65, Mary Cotter Fitzgerald ’64 (deceased), Regina Cotter Daly ’67 (deceased), and Nora Cotter Smith ’72 on the passing of Lawrence Iacono their husband and brother-in-law, respectively.

Patricia Mars Maddatu ’10, Katherine Mars ’15, Colleen Mars ’17 (Mount faculty) and Mary Pat McGann Mars ’82 on the passing of Patricia Mars Frederick, their grandmother and mother-in-law, respectively.

Lisa Aiello Martin ’86 on the passing of her father, Louis F. Aiello II

Patricia McKenzie Matthews ’66 and Maryellen Gallagher ’70 on the passing of Robert W. Matthews, their husband and cousin respectively.

Kelly Ann McDonald ’26 on the passing of her grandfather, Bill O’Driscoll.

A. Christine Litman McEwan ’84 on the passing of her mother, Ann Litman.

Mary Shaughnessy McGill ’82 and Megan Shaughnessy Fitzpatrick ’83 on the passing of their father, Fred J. Shaughnessy.

Joan Dull McGuigan ’60 on the passing of her son, Joseph Patrick McGuigan.

Heather Mary McKenna-Tausz ’89 and Kathryn Mary Tausz ’20 on the passing of Mary Clare McKenna, their mother and grandmother respectively.

Suzanne Lowry O’Driscoll ’96 on the passing of her mother, Karen Lowry.

Ann Cherry O’Neill ’60, Dolores Cherry Russo ’64 and Joanne O’Neill Cawley ’81 on the passing of Frank Laughlin, their husband, brother-in-law and step-father, respectively.

Ellen Fiskett Potter ’90 (MSJA staff) and Elizabeth Fiskett Cormier ’92 on the passing of their mother, Katherine Fiskett.

Rosemary Schmidt ’25 on the passing of her grandfather, Edward L. Gillette.

Sharyn Spitznagel (MSJA staff) on the passing of her mother, Elizabeth deVries.

Connie Goggin Stark ’59 and Phyllis S. Stark ’83 on the passing of Joseph Stark, their husband and father respectively.

Marianne Mirsch Sypniewski ’76 and Maureen Mirsch Leonard ’78 on the passing of their father, George M. Mirsch.

Marianne Mirsch Sypniewski ’76 and Maureen Mirsch Leonard ’78 on the passing of their mother, Anne D. Mirsch.

Rosemary Twomey ’98 on the passing of her mother, Carol Twomey.

Marcia Gabrielle Watson ’94 and Kristin Marie Watson ’98 on the passing of their father, Mark William Watson.

Betty Jane Beitel Whalen ’59, Stephanie Henrich Carlin ’11, and Elizabeth Whalen Tarditi ’86 on the passing of Nancy Beitel Marcolina Curtin, their sister, grandmother and aunt, respectively.

Jessica Karpuk Wiesak ’00 on the passing of her sister-in-law, Kathryn Jean Karpuk.