Class Notes

Class of 1965

Classmates Mark Condon and his wife Barb, along with Chuck Heinrich and his wife Martha, began a Danube River cruise in May in Budapest, Hungary. Along the journey, they visited Vienna, Austria, Bratislava, Slovakia, and Passau and Munich, Germany, while on their way to Oberammergau, Germany to experience the Passion Play.

Class of 1970

Members of the Class of 1970 enjoyed some golf in Barrington in June before their upcoming reunion in September.

Class of 1975

Supervising Nurse for the Village of Arlington Heights Mary Joyce Sterrenberg was recognized for her work in the community with vaccine distribution, contact tracing, and additional measures taken to protect residents and employees from COVID-19.

Classes of 1986 & 2016

Stephen Hegarty ’16 graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Marquette University this past spring. He is pictured above with Mary Beth Krebs Geiser ’86, who served as his final clinical instructor before he completed school, at his graduation ceremony.

Class of 1991

Caroline Avell

Starr was honored as Woman of the Year by JOURNEYS | The Road Home this past April. Since 2016, Caroline has served on their advisory board and currently serves as co-president of the Saint Viator High School Booster Club and as a member of the Saint Viator Board of Trustees. She is also a Eucharistic minister at St. James Church in Arlington Heights. Additionally, Caroline and the C Starr Team were recognized in Crain’s Chicago Business in April as Notable 2022 Residential Real Estate Brokers: Teams.

Classes of 1992 & 1994

Alumni reunited at the Athletic Booster Club’s annual Trivia Night event in April.

Class of 2000

Annie Reifsnyder and Dr. Hilary Haseley were wed in May in Prescott, Arizona. Fellow Saint Viator alumnae Katie Birger ’99 and Meghan Birger ’03 were in attendance. Annie, Hillary, and their daughter Baylor live in Scottsdale. She currently serves as the executive director of Arizona Serve of Prescott College, and is pursuing her doctorate in experiential service learning.

Class of 2011

After completing her master’s degree, Diana Vanstedum now works as a licensed pediatric speech-language pathologist for RUSH Pediatrics, specializing in autism and use of augmentative and alternative communication. She is starting a PhD program in the field. Recently engaged after five years and starting wedding planning, her family also adopted pets, Lucky, Sugar, and Bailey.

Class of 2014

Dr. Christopher J. Meehan, DVM

graduated from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in May. Chris will be joining a small animal practice in Aiken, South Carolina where he will make his new home along with his better half, Dr. Sharlee J. Lowe, DVM and their cat, Jackson.

Class of 2019

Marcus Lannie graduated in three years from Purdue University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and minors in Economics and Intercultural Communications. Marcus was named a Purdue University College of Engineering Fellow and was also awarded the 2022 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Student Section Leadership Gold Medal. In the fall, Marcus will be attending University of California, Berkeley where he will pursue a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering & Product Design on the Fung Excellence Scholarship.

Class of 2020

Jack Cambria is studying biochemistry at Montana State University and works as a wrangler at Mountain Sky Ranch.

Jack Law rode in the Little 500 at Indiana University this past spring.