2013 alumni noties
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April 2013 Alumni NotesTRANSCRIPT
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1966
Walter’s Egan’s song, “Magnet and Steel,” is featured on the soundtrack of the movie, “This is 40.” His latest cd, “Raw
Elegant,” is now available on iTunes.
1975
Jim Dwyer was a consultant for the Broadway play, “Lucky Guy,” by Nora Ephron, a show set 25 years ago in the raucous,
ragged New York City of 1988 about Mike McAlary, a colleague and fellow journalist who died in 1998. Jim is an actual
character in the play and most of his entire interview with Nora Ephron in developing the script is used. Loyola School is
also mentioned in the article as a former classmate, Malachy Cleary, auditioned to play Jim in the play. Visit
http://theater.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/theater/lucky-guy-by-nora-ephron-as-recalled-by-jim-
dwyer.html?pagewanted=1&_r=0&adxnnlx=1364826450-8tXlSZ3Jyymbhp%20JVfgb0g to read the full article.
1979
Michael Larkin, Vice President for Advancement at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, was quoted in the February
14, 2013 issues of the Austin American-Statesman and the Austin Business Journal regarding a $20M gift for a
scholarship endowment at the school. Visit http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/news/2013/02/14/mundays-give-20m-
to-st-edwards.html to read the full article.
1991
Peter D’Arcy was quoted in a February 17, 2013 article of Crain’s entitled, “Lenders loosening up: Stronger economy and
property market, low interest rates lift the sector's appeal.”
1994
Laura Armstrong was honored on February 21, 2013 at the Irish Echo
newspaper’s sixth annual Irish Top 40 Under 40 Awards. In attendance were
Laura’s mother, Mary, sister, Marian, and fellow alumni, John Smith and Joe
Tiernan.
2001
Emilie Castro is engaged to be married to Christos Xidias.
2009
Kristen Miano was accepted into the domestic program of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps for 2013-2014.
Faculty
Loyola School has an official connection to the Papacy! Faculty member, Rev.
Hernán Paredes, S.J., spent time during the summer of 2012 with Pope Francis
who also served as Fr. Paredes’ Jesuit Superior when he was a scholastic at
Colegio Maximo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fr. Paredes said that Pope Francis’
influence and direction ultimately led him to life as a Jesuit.
Laura Armstrong ’94
Fr. Paredes and Pope Francis
Weddings
1989
Anil Stevens married Anita Krishnan on March 16, 2013. Tony Oroszlany ’87, Sunita Stevens Meyers
’88, Peter Buchenholz, Myron Michalski, Todd Rodriguez, Carmen Fernandez Romero, Dermot
Sullivan, and Christina Zaccario were in attendance. Fr. Steve Katsouros was a concelebrant.
2003
Megan Tubridy married MacLean Moore on February 1, 2013.
Births
1988
Elizabeth Fearon Pepperman and her husband, Richard, welcomed the birth of their daughter,
Abigail Rose, on December 7, 2012. Abigail joins big sisters, Kate and Grace, and brother,
Christopher.
1993
Patrick Farrell and his wife, Heidi, welcomed the birth of their son, Collins, on April 14, 2013. Collins joins big brothers
Michael, Patrick, and Brendan.
1994
Joseph Bustros and his wife, Andrea, welcomed the birth of their son, Alexander Jeffrey, on
February 3, 2013.
Michael Macaluso and his wife, Eve, welcomed the birth of their son, Lee Michael, on January 28,
2013.
1997
Matthew Geller and his wife, Alina, welcomed the birth of their son, Samuel, on December 23, 2012.
2002
Blaise Kavanagh and his wife, Nicole, welcomed the birth of their son, Augustin Robert, on September
30, 2012.
Deaths
1952
Robert Gasser on November 28, 2012.
1961
Alfred Schmitt on January 1, 2013.
1969
Jeanne Vanderbilt, mother of Alfred Vanderbilt, on December 15, 2012.
1969 & 1981
Margherita Squassi, mother of Peter Squassi ’69 and Christopher Squassi ’81, on March 27, 2013.
1970
John Sherman, father of Peter Sherman, on January 29, 2013.
Lee Macaluso
Samuel Geller
Alexander Bustros
Collins Farrell
1978
Alice Spiro, mother of Eugene Spiro, on February 8, 2013.
1981 & 1987
Alex Maurillo, father of Christina Maurillo ’81 and Michael Maurillo ’87, on March 15, 2013.
1991, 1992 & 1998
William Feiler, father of Christine Feiler Arena '92 and Stephen Feiler '98, and father-in-law of
Gianfranco Arena '91, on March 22, 2013.
1995, 2002, 2003 & 2005
Jane Tubridy, grandmother of Daniel Tubridy ’95, Thomas Tubridy ’02, Megan Tubridy Moore ’03, and Molly Tubridy ’05,
on March 25, 2013.
2003
Ronald Sarno, father of Niamh Sarno, in March 2013.
2004 & 2006
Angela Fusco, grandmother of Joseph Fusco '04 and Carl Fusco '06, on March 23, 2013.
2010
Helen Brinster, grandmother of Andrew Brinster, in April 2013.
Faculty
Maureen Hanley, mother of Thomas Hanley, on March 21, 2013.