Reflections Magazine Issue #68 - Fall 2008 | Page 22

Alumni News—Class Notes Heather Cousino ’05 is attending Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, participating in a 27-month physician assistant program. She began the PA program last fall after completing a master’s in medical science at Wayne State University medical school. Peter Lohn ’05 and his wife Casey live in Dallas, GA, where he is a regional account manager for Mueller Co. Rebecca Miller ’05 of Harrison Twp. is marketing manager/patient advocate for Cook Chiropractic Clinic in Shelby Township. Quinn Nicole Stanto ’05 accepted a position with U.S. Rail Corp. last summer and relocated from New York to Toledo. Ashley Opsal Green ’06 and Aaron Green were married last fall and now live in Fenton. Ashley is a third grade teacher at International Academy of Flint; Aaron is a personal banker for Chase Bank. Patrick Prominski ’06 of Ada, a manager for Kent District Library in Grand Rapids and a graduate student in English, spoke at Siena Heights in March as part of the English Forum. His presentation traced captivity narratives of the early American republic, written by white settlers captured by Native Americans. “These stories have had an immense influence on the formation of the American novel,” Patrick said. Jennifer Ott Snyder ’06 and Matthew Snyder were married last September at Hidden Lake Gardens. Jennifer is a teachers assistant at TAC Manufacturing. Kelly Sherman ’06 was commissioned a second lieutenant in January at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. She earned the commissioning through the rigorous and competitive Air Force Officer Training School. She is continuing her training at Tyndall (FL) AFB as an Air Battle Manager student with the 325th Air Control Squadron within the 325th Fighter Wing. Upon completing the training, Kelly will be either flying in the Airborne Warning and Control System or the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System. Lindsey Geeting Terrill ’06 married Nicholas Terrill last fall. They live in Blissfield with their son Blake. Lindsey earned a master’s of accountancy from Bowling Green State U. and is an accountant for William Vaughan in Maumee, OH. Chris Holton ’06 and Anne Venier ’07 were married last fall in Newport. They live in Adrian. Chris is regional sales manager for Adrian Steel; Anne works for Bank of America. Anthony Khedaywi ’07 is beginning the MBA program at Michigan State this fall. Robert Rothen ’07 of Adrian is a project engineer for OG Technologies in Ann Arbor. He and his wife Cammie have two sons. Deaths Marguerite Libs Van Osselaer ’34, 95, died Feb. 15 in Austin, TX. She was a founding member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Houston where she taught 8th grade until retiring in 1978. She moved to Austin in 2002. Survivors include her sister, Rita Libs Scott ’41 of Adrian. Anysia McGovern, OP ’35 died Feb. 28 in Adrian, She was 94. She enjoyed a long ministry in education and pastoral ministry and was a senior citizen tour guide for 20 years in Sarasota, FL. She came to the Dominican Life Center in 2001. Leonita Noetzel, OP ’39 died April 14 at the age of 105 at the Dominican Life Center. Her long ministry in education took her across the Midwest, New York and South Carolina, and included co-producing “The Phonetic Approach to Reading” used in Congregation schools around the country. She is survived by nephews and nieces including Dorothy Noetzel Sullivan ’48. Jean Rouget Good ’40 of Blissfield, 86, died May 12 at home. An avid baseball fan, Jean became a familiar face at Siena’s annual Toledo Mud Hens outing, where she was delighted to be honored as the oldest attending alum. Mary Burns, OP ’44 (formerly Sister Marie Joachim), resident director at Siena Heights from 1972 to 1974, died March 14. She worked in education in Illinois, Michigan and Florida including serving as principal at Detroit’s Dominican High School from 1968 to 1970. Survivors include her sister, Joan Burns Lane ’44. Another sister, Julie Ann Burns, OP ’49, predeceased her. Beverly Mapes Thompson ’44 of Jackson died June 9 at the age of 85. A former teacher and an avid bowler, golfer and card player, she was active in Civitan [Y\