The Collegiate - Summer 2025_FINAL_06-18

The Collegiate

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E. Robert Cooney, Jr. ‘50 Vincent W. McCarthy ‘51 John M. Attea ‘54 Robert J. Nisbet ‘56 John P. Robshaw Jr. ‘56 Eugene M. Simon ‘57 Salvatore L. Ferreri ‘58 Patrick B. Flynn ‘58 Dennis J. Kane ‘58 Francis A. Belliotti ‘59 John E. Burke ‘59 William R. Hanavan ‘59 James C. Franzek ‘60 William T. Dixon ‘61 Stephen R. Robshaw ‘62 In Memoriam

Michael J. Wopperer ’06 developed and led the $23.1 million redevelopment project of the former Wood & Brooks piano-key factory in the Town of Tonawanda. The six-story former manufacturing building has reopened with 55 apartments and a coworking and incubator space geared toward contractors in the construction trades. Alexander J. Eadie ‘07 was elected for a two-year term as the VP of Professional Development for the Association of Fundraising Professionals WNY Chapter. In this role, Alex will lead professional development opportunities for AFP, including monthly speaker sessions, webinars, and the annual Day of Education conference. AFP WNY is made up of over 300 fundraising professionals from all across the region. Alex is the Senior Director of Advancement at the JCC of Greater Buffalo where he oversees all fundraising activities for the organization. Taylor D. Golba ‘08 was promoted to Senior Partner at Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP. Jeffrey Semrau ‘08 was promoted to senior pharmacist at Erie County Medical Center. LT Kevin R. Brick ‘10 was winged a Naval Aviator on September 15, 2023 at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi with follow on orders to join the Navy’s Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance community, flying the P-8 Poseidon. Aiden M. Ryan ‘11 joined WE Communications as SVP Crisis Management. Dennis R. Gilbert ‘14 , defenseman, was traded to the Ottawa Senators by the Buffalo Sabres. Gilbert had previously played for the Calgary Flames. Patrick W. Judge ‘15 was promoted to Assurance Manager at EY on August 3, 2024. Proud alum, Michael R. Greco ‘17 , continues to carry out the mission of responsibility, accomplishment and service cultivated in the halls of St. Joe’s with his promotion to Senior Associate at Buffalo-based government affairs firm, O’Donnell & Associates, founded by St. Joe’s alum, Jack F. O’Donnell Jr. ‘92 . Braden J. Pritchard ‘18 was elected the new president of North Buffalo’s Parkside Community Association. The PCA is a 501(c)(3) and one of Buffalo’s oldest neighborhood groups. Paul K. DiNicolantonio ‘19 is starting a new position as Wealth Advisor at Hightower LakeWater. Ian S. Klenk ‘20 has been accepted into UB School of Law.

Henry C. Gorino ‘69 James Murphy ‘70 Daniel Schaefer, M.D. ‘71 David Chambers ‘74 Harlan Vowinkel ‘74 Daniel W. Buckley ‘75 Donald DePerro ‘76 Richard Gruber ‘79 John A. Wishman ‘79 James Killeen ‘83 Andrew M. Miller ‘85 Christopher Rudewicz ‘86 M. Todd Hortman ‘87 Daniel Derschug ‘93 Yoav Ehrenhalt ‘96 Eric Major ‘06 Brendan J. McGuire ‘14

Paul Battaglia ‘64 Roger B. Grady ‘64

Ronald A. Paluchowski ‘64 Robert L. Vigneron Jr. ‘67

Grant T. Beyer ‘16 Kai R. Messmer ‘23 Ruth M. Farrell

Marriages

Joseph R. Shelley ‘10 married Ashley Bedford on August 28, 2024. Dan J. Cercone ‘11 married Victoria Costa on September 28, 2024. Peter R. Chopra ‘14 married Anna Maranto on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Mark A. Glieco ‘14 married Marina Scerra on September 27, 2024. Daniel E. Hector ‘14 married Gabriel Kobti on Sunday, September 29, 2024.

William H. Hilbert ‘16 married Kassy Nolet on August 30, 2024.

Maxwell J. McArthur ‘16 married Lili Vasey on September 28, 2024. Joseph T. Rackl ‘16 married Jessica Phillips on August 10, 2024. Alexander J. Bogart ‘17 and Sarah Wesolowski were married on July 27, 2024 Jesse E. Brodka ‘17 married his new bride, Clare Smokowski, on October 12, 2024. Thomas J. ‘11 & Kitty Heubusch welcomed their son Henley on January 11, 2025. Michael A. Rizzo, II ‘11 & Caitlin Balkin Rizzo gave birth to their first son, Michael Andrew Rizzo III, on December 23, 2024. Patrick W. Judge ‘15 and his spouse welcomed Owen Patrick Judge on January 2, 2024.

Births

John T, ‘97 and his wife, Nicole Adams Giardino, announce the birth of their daughter, Margaret Cecilia, on September 24, 2024. Jim Glownia ‘06 and his wife, Emily Glownia, welcomed their third daughter, Lucy James, on December 9, 2024. Matthew T. Neal ‘06 & Colleen Neal welcomed their son, Finley Patrick, on July 30, 2024.

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