St . Clare Society
The St . Clare Society honors those visionary alumni and friends of St . Francis College who have provided for the future of the College through bequests or planned gifts including charitable trusts , retirement plan benefits , or life insurance . The following members of the Society are recognized for their generosity and foresight :
Anonymous Hector Batista ’ 84 BT Gerard J ., USMC ’ 55 and Alice Baxter George C . ’ 59 and Betty Bergleitner Anthony ’ 54 and Kathleen Bertuglia Madelyn O . Biggs Ellen D . Bishop + Rev . Monsignor John J . Bracken BT James A . Gibson , Ph . D . ’ 63 + and
Patricia Brozinsky , Ph . D . Joseph J . ’ 64 and Estrella + Buonomo Daniel M . ’ 40 + and Adele V . + Burns Rev . Michael A . Carrano ’ 66 Bro . Gregory L . Cellini , OSF Virginia E . Cooke + James E . Corrigan , Ph . D . ’ 60 James G . ’ 76 and Lorraine Courage Timothy J . ’ 61 and Carol Courtney John J . Dietl ’ 58 Albert G . Doumar ’ 57 John M . Downing ’ 59 Brendan J . ’ 68 BT and Barbara A . Dugan Joseph J . ’ 61 + and Mary Joan Egan , Ph . D . Patrick J . ’ 71 and Diana M . Fallon Jack L . ’ 73 and Beverly Fellin Bernard ’ 51 + and Virginia + Femminella Robert A . ’ 65 and Marianne Ficarra Frank P . ’ 78 and Teresa Frattini Frederick D . ’ 64 and Catherine Furman J . Vincent Gallagher ’ 41 + Elizabeth A . ’ 94 and Harold Gatto
Richard A . Giaquinto , Ph . D . Michael J . ’ 62 and Cynthia Gibbons Craig and Paulette B . Gonzalez Philip R . Harris , Ph . D . ’ 48 and Janet Belport Robert S . ’ 51 and Joan Hathaway David E . Haverty ’ 81 The Honorable Joseph J . Hennessy ’ 74 + Brother Edmund Holmes , OSF ’ 28 + Michael J . Holmes + Richard C . ’ 70 and Frances Jewell John J . Jordan ’ 59 Very Reverend Robert Kirwin ’ 41 + James I . Konkel , CPA ’ 57 Charles P . Kowalski ’ 72 Gerald A . Largo , Ph . D . James P . Lawler ’ 71 William J . ’ 75 and Geraldine Lovejoy Charlotte T . Lowit + Frank J ., Ph . D . ’ 62 + and Mary T . Macchiarola Joseph ’ 79 and Patricia B . Malewich Pat A . ’ 79 and Veronica A . ’ 82 Mallozzi Francis P . Mandina + J . Christopher ’ 83 BT and Carol Mangan Lawrence A . ’ 72 BT and Karen Marsiello XV John J . ’ 65 and Maria G . McCabe John B . ’ 58 and Julie A . McCarthy Rev . James J . McConnell ’ 50 + James J . ’ 63 and Elaine McCormack Dennis J . ’ 74 and Catherine B . ’ 74 McDermott Lt . Col . Walter V . McIntyre , USAF ( Ret .) ’ 50 + and Joan P . McIntyre +
Legend : BT = Board of Trustees | + = Deceased | 1859 Society Consistent Year Donors : V = 5 Years + | X = 10 Years + | XV = 15 Years +
Charles L . ’ 64 and Barbara Measter Peter J . Michel ’ 63 James H . Murphy , Jr . ’ 71 and Gretchen Menn Johanna M . O ’ Boyle + William C . O ’ Connell ’ 87 Rev . William D . O ’ Rourke , Ph . D . ’ 51 + Victor L . Paganucci ’ 71 Peter E . ’ 70 and Lorraine Provenzale Anthony C ., Sr . ’ 67 and Frances Providenti Rev . Monsignor Michael J . Reid ’ 73 Edward T . ’ 68 and Susan Reilly Ernest J . ’ 59 and Mary Restivo Terese M . Rouge ’ 71 and Patrick Dolan Denis J . ’ 75 BT and Joanne Salamone Peter Schleipman ’ 86 William P . Shanahan ’ 50 + Charles Shea ’ 68 + Robert W . ’ 63 and Patricia M . Sheehan Arnold J . Sparr , Ph . D . John F . ’ 66 and Diane Tiernan Anthony S . Tortorelli ’ 80 Nicholas L . ’ 68 and Susan Trivisonno Barbara A . Tuck John F . ’ 67 BT and Maureen + Tully Paul Urso , Ph . D . ’ 50 + Lt . Col . Philip C . Valenti , USAF ( Ret .) ’ 50 and Joan + Valenti Marilyn A . Verna , Ed . D . Thomas J . BT and Anita Volpe Francis E ., Ph . D . ’ 65 and Patricia M . Wakely
JOIN THE ST . CLARE SOCIETY Recognition you deserve for the Legacy you leave
You probably belong to more clubs than you realize . Chances are , your wallet contains at least one hotel , airline , auto or restaurant loyalty club card . Maybe you are a member of a country club , a bridge club or other social group .
Clubs are everywhere . You may already be qualified to join one with significant rewards . One that celebrates the words of our patron — it is in giving that we receive . If you have made a planned gift of any type or size to St . Francis College , then you are automatically eligible for membership in our legacy society called the St . Clare Society .
We created the St . Clare Society to honor the generosity of people like you . We want to make sure you know how much we appreciate you and your gift . When you join our legacy society , we can also get to know you and make sure that we use your gift in the way you intend .
Thanks for giving and believing in the legacy of St . Francis College .
WHAT IS THE ST . CLARE SOCIETY ?
The Society is named for St . Clare who befriended St . Francis of Assisi . She assisted the early Franciscans with her family ’ s resources and later by founding a community of Franciscan women , now known as the Poor Clares , to collaborate with and encourage the Franciscan mission .
Benefits of membership in the St . Clare Society include :
• being remembered in a special way at the College ’ s weekly celebrations of the Eucharist and at our Annual Alumni Mass ;
• having your name listed in the Annual Report ;
• receiving invitations to all local St . Francis College special events and to any special College events planned for their region ;
• having the satisfaction of knowing that as St . Francis proclaimed in his most famous prayer that “ It is in giving that we receive .”
Learn more about the St . Clare Society : call ( 718 ) 489-5361 email : plannedgiving @ sfc . edu website : sfc . edu / plannedgiving
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