Annual Memorial Service

On Friday morning, March 25, 2022, Montgomery County court rooms stood silent as members of the Bench and Bar celebrated the lives of members who passed away in 2020 and 2021 at the Montgomery Bar Association’s Annual Memorial Service. The ceremony, held in Courtroom “A” of the Montgomery County Courthouse, was led by President Judge Carolyn Tornetta Carluccio and included inspirational memorial minutes given by family, friends, and colleagues of the recently deceased. Following an introduction by MBA President Sarinia M. Feinman, Esq., the following members were honored (in alphabetical order):

C. Suzanne Buechner, Esq. (January 3, 1946 - September 22, 2020) Memorial Minute presented by: Matthew Gilbert, Esq.

Wayne R. Cromie, Esq.

(May 20, 1946 - January 20, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Jeffrey V. Matteo, Esq.

David P. Grau, Esq.

(January 11, 1950 - December 17, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: John J. Iannozzi, Esq.

Senator Stewart J. Greenleaf, Esq. (October 4, 1939 - February 9, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Catherine M. Harper, Esq.

Marshall L. Grabois, Esq. (August 13, 1947 - January 20, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Matthew B. Weisberg, Esq.

Kevan F. Hirsch, Esq.

(June 6, 1954 - January 6, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Pamela M. Tobin, Esq.

Thomas L. Hoffman, Esq.

(October 1, 1950 - September 16, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Kathryn E. Hoffman

Mitchell A. Kramer, Esq. (June 21, 1933 - January 15, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Justin A. Bayer, Esq.

Andrew J. Stern, Esq. (September 19, 1960 - May 29, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Gwen Roseman Stern, Esq.

Paul E. Vangrossi (June 8, 1983 - January 4, 2021) Memorial Minute presented by: Francis Recchuiti, Esq.