Alumni 2011 - 2012 Katharine Curnen Mullen ’36, a former trustee of the College and an attorney for many years, graduated from St. John University School of Law in 1939; she was the great-aunt of Christopher McCarthy ’96, Kate McCarthy ’98 and Claire McCarthy ’10 Natalia Icaza Holland ’40, graduated from New York University Law School in 1943 and served with the Red Cross in the Pacific during WWII; she received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the College in May 2011 Mary Duff Murphy ’41, was a retired teacher who taught at St. Ambrose School in Bridgeport for more than 30 years Margaret Allman ’42, a graduate of Yale University School of Nursing and the University of California, Berkeley, was an associate professor of nursing at the University of Bridgeport and at Southern Connecticut State University; upon graduation from Albertus, she and seven other Albertus classmates who had majored in science were among 100 women hired by the War Department to work at the Ft. Monmouth Research Labs, filling jobs of male scientists who were in military service; a trustee of the College from 1971 to 1977, she received the Alumna of the Year award for loyalty and service in 1977 Jane Foley Ison ’46, graduated with honors from Albertus at the age of 20; she spent several years in Germany coordinating entertainment at officers’ clubs throughout the country Jeanne Macrae Deevy Larmee ’49, graduated magna cum laude; she earned a master’s degree and became director of student learning at St. Collete’s; she was an original faculty member as assistant dean at DePaul University’s School for New Learning Dorothy Reynolds ’50, had a long career with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut Carol Emerling Boudreau ’55, was a retired advertising executive when she joined a software company, and recently was a receptionist/secretary at her church Jeanne Shea Freedman ’55, became a paralegal after being heavily involved with church and school volunteer work; she was a passionate volunteer for the Ronald McDonald House Mary Ann Brandon Supp ’58, cousin of Grace Billings ’88, received a master’s degree from Fairfield University in 1961; she retired in 1993 after 35 years of teaching Latin and history Jean DeMeo Carnaghi ’60, a political science major, always enjoyed the Albertus community and her New England roots Rita Michael Shemeth ’60, a homemaker, was a member of St. Ann Melkite Catholic Church Barbara Yetka-Eisenberg ’64, received the Master of Public Health degree from Yale University in 1968 John Alvord Whitney ’89, was a publisher relations manager for LPC Group in Milford Christopher Patenaude ’91, received the M.B.A. from Salve Regina University in 1994 Gregory Price ’00, received his undergraduate degree from Albertus and an M.B.A. from the University of New Haven Thomas Field ’01 M.S.M., received his master’s degree from Albertus at age 62; he was a manufacturing engineer for Pratt & Whitney for 42 years; he was involved with the Killingly Town Council and other town committees In Memoriam: Alumni Relatives and Members of the Albertus Community 2011 - 2012 Russell Aldrich Sr., husband of Anna Ambrosini Aldrich ’61 Nannette Lindemann Clark, a fine arts photographer; sister of Evie Lindemann, assistant professor of art therapy and clinical coordinator of the Master of Arts in Art Therapy program Lucia Savarese Crescenti, sister of Rita Savarese Moule ’39 Charles G. Crump III, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Albertus in 2008 Rev. Bernard L. Keitz, O.P., parochial vicar at St. Vincent Ferrer Church in New York City, taught philosophy and theology at Albertus from 1955-1964 Thomas C. Kelly, O.P., leader of the Archdiocese of Louisville for more than 25 years, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Albertus in 1984 Sr. Eleanor (Thaddeus) Lang, O.P., Dominican Sister of Peace, taught German at Albertus from 1953-1963 Angela M. Maler, mother of Jannine Malicki ’11, a member of the College’s mailroom staff Sister Jane McCaffrey, O.P., Dominican Sister of Peace, a former professor of theology at Albertus Leslie J. Prokop, husband of Barbara Fitch Prokop ’39 and father of Ann Prokop ’67 Jerome “Jerry” Speight, husband of Patricia Tynan ’62 Regina C. Stupic, a former adjunct professor at Albertus Christopher J. Sullivan, son of Ann Hargett Sullivan ’47 Michael G. Tighe, brother-in-law of Michael T. Geary, associate professor of criminal justice and Criminal Justice Program coordinator |
