Honor Roll of Donors

The Honor Roll of Donors is one of our ways of saying “thank you” to the generous alumni, parents, and friends who partner with us to make Villa Maria College education available to students today and into the future.

Who the Honor Roll Includes:

This Honor roll lists gifts made in Villa Maria College’s fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2021 and ending on June 30, 2022. It includes contributions to the Villa Maria College Annual Fund and other fund-raising campaigns, as well as gifts for special purposes, such as scholarships, the endowment, special projects and the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons.

Your Feedback:

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the names on this Honor Roll. If you notice an error or omission, please accept our sincere apologies and report the correction to Mary Robinson at robinsonm@villa.edu or 716-961-1823.

Legacy Society ($5,000 and up)

Lorraine Blaszyk, '67 Judith Brummer: The Thomas Brummer Memorial Scholarship Fund Catherine Cooley The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Felician Services, Inc. Felician Sisters of North America The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation David Gelia Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gelia Jeanne Grantier Mr. & Mrs. Dean Hagen The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation James Pappas The Russell J. Salvatore Foundation Dr. Vilasini Shanbhag The Wick Family Foundation

Pine Ridge Club

($1,000 - $4,999)

Catherine Beltz Thomas Bienias Rev. Angelo Caligiuri Ryan Caster Camille Clark California Closets Charles and Mary Crossed Foundation Diocese of Buffalo: The John P. O’Rourke Endowment Fund Dr. Gloria Durka Wendie & Paul Emerson Ferguson Electric Foundation Hodgson Russ, LLP M&T Bank Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Gallick Sister Marcella Marie Garus CSSF Dr. Matthew Giordano & Dr. Jennifer Desiderio Patricia Jackson Rev. Thomas Kobuszewski Kopczynski Family Foundation Eileen Martin Honorable Ann Mikoll Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Myszka Natalie Neumann The Vincent and Harriet Palisano Foundation Karen & Richard Penfold Mr. & Mrs. Richard Pinkowski Joan Priebe Timothy Rider Mary & Tom Robinson Daphne Ross Carole Sedita Jerry Siemian Dominica Sortisio John Schiavone Lynda Stephens Dr. Lisa Summerour Sylvia F. Lissa Legacy Foundation The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation

Viking Club ($250 - $999)

Amherst Security Professionals, Inc. Eleanor Ash, '70 Samuel Asher Rev. James Augustyn Sean Bannon Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund Collegiate Village Copier Fax Business Technologies Inc. Loretta and Victor Carbone Rev. Louis Dolnic Brian Emerson Fire Safety Systems Inc. Nancy Giordano Carmen Gullo The Hanover Insurance Group Dr. & Mrs. Ryan Hartnett Mustachio’s Pizza Kathleen Ives, '73 Lehigh Construction Group, Inc. William Janiga Lorraine Jarczyk Robert Klump David Miller, '72 Mercades Benz of Buffalo Mighty Taco Mollenberg-Betz, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pyrak Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Pyrak Queen of Martyrs Convent Maria Runfola DJ Schier Mr. & Mrs. Donald Sokolowski Dr. Joan Sulewski James Tokarski, '76 Verizon Foundation

Friend of Villa

($100 - $249)

Ann Marie Agostinelli, '67 Frank Antonucci, '74 Francine Arnold, '68 Kenneth Balamut Marie & Donald Bates Benevity Mr. & Mrs. John Beyer Jessica Bracco SM Christine Buczkowski, CSSF SM Francesca Buchkowski, CSSF, '68 Carolyn Calderon Alison Caputy, '76 Jeanne Childs, '68 CJ Irwin Company Cheryl Clifford, '83 Cornelius Cosgrove Suzanne Daddis, '10 Cathleen and Nicholas Desiderio Mary Lucy Drabczyk, '00 Dr. & Mrs. Ted Egan Thomas Giordano Thomas Greenwald Olivia Haas Mr. & Mrs. Steven Haas George Haasler Joseph & Shirley Halizak Elaine Hevron, '68 Elizabeth Kerr Rev. Louis Klein Michael Klimeczko, '75 Constance Kowalczyk, '69 Michele Kuchta Cynthia Lamothe Michael Lasek, Jr., '94 Helen Leistner Aurea Leonard Gail Martinez, '98 Margaret McCabe, '69 Dawn Mencer, '77 Sheila and Marc Michlinski Minute Print, Inc. Modern Corp. Dr. Donald Monnin Dr. Natalie Moudgil Christine Palczewski, '67 Erin Pawlik Ann Peruzzini, '83 Nancy Petricca, '90 Roseann Roberts Tracy Rozler SM Louis Rustowicz, CSSF Linda Schaefer, '71 Rose Schaefer Angela Scherer, '93 Patricia Schreiner, '68 Gloria Scaiscia Robert Shaw Short Street Photographers (Gary Nizinski, '81) Kathleen Smith, '72 Linda Sroka, '71 Becky Strathearn Joan Sulewski Mary Ann Sullivan, '68 Chester Syput Mary Jean Syrek Dr. David Terry Tony Tewes, '21 Edwin Tomaka Lucy Waite Eileen Watson Theresa Wendzikowski, '70 Edmund Wick Shelia Wick Vivian Wick David Wild, '75 George Wisniewski Allen Zakrzewski, '73 Eva Zaleski

Patron of Villa

($1 - $99)

Valery Amborski, '14 Michele Angelli, '90 Pamela Arent, '91 Lori Barr, '20 Bonnie Bauernfeind, '91 Lucie Bellittiere, '88 Dorothy Bembenista Gloria Besch, '78 Marie Caputi, '97 Samuel Chellino, '01 Lorraine Chojnicki, '84 Bonnie Clark Therese Clarke Patricia & John Countway Patricia Craig Dorothea Crombie, '78 Patricia & John Dann Rebecca Detlef Mary Dettelis Dorothy Duke, '88 Louis Faber Josephine Feary, '82 Rev. Joseph Fiori Michele Gephart, '89 Arlene Giolando, '69 Diane Groblewski Noreen Harbison Joan Heffron, '69 Sharyl Hendel, '81 Janet Hender, '69 Rita Hermanson SM Raymond Kasprzak, CSSF Sandra Kempistry Julia Ketterl, '04 Lisa Kloberdanz, '87 Peggy Koch, '79 Alissa Kowalski Frances Kozminski, '77 Linda Lempko, '70 Larry Lisiecki, '81 Lorraine Marciniak, '74 Denise Maziarz SM Diane Miller, CSSF Donna Minotti, '79 Rebecca Mitchell, '83 Kathryn Nardini, '90 Thomas O’Donnell, '73 Michele Paddock-Wheaton, '75 Dolores Palczewski, '73 Michele Parker, '78 Clara Pautler, '71 Joan Pillittere Irene Pleban, '83 Polish Falcons Nest #6 Queen of Martyrs Convent Edward Reska Paula Richards, '72 Edward Rustowicz Lucille Saladyga, '72 Linda San George, '86 Mary Scioli, '72 Mary Senger, '75 John Skywark, '89 Carole Smerka Karen Smith, '73 Scasha Smith Rana Stanfill-Hobbs Donna Stengel, '78 Chesterine Stevenson, '70 Debra Stowrzydlak, '94 Claudia Sweeney, '83 Patricia Szarpa, '78 SM Jessica Terek, CSSF Lynn Tomczak, '03 Raymond & Cheryl Vargo, '72 Mollie Ward-Crescente Meghan Wienke Dr. Geraldine Westwood, '71 David Wild, '76 Joe Ann Willson, '80 Carol Winiewicz Delphine, '71 & Gary Wnek Joyce Wozniak, '83 Pauline Zabron Karen Zgoda James Ziemer, '78