Sandra Austin Robert Baggett Deborah Abernathy
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Sandra Austin Robert Baggett Deborah Abernathy
Deborah Abernathy Class of '71 da.gibbs@verizon.net Occupation: Occupational Therapist Sandra Austin Class of '71 sandy@rmzlaw.com Occupation: Paralegal Family: Husband Russ; son Matt; his wifeSarah; grand daughter Rosalie; daughter Melanie Interests: Travel, cooking, camping, visiting granddaughter, volunteer as Guardian ad Litem Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have the privilege of working parttime with my husband, Russ in his law firm. We have been married 30 years and have two children, Matt, who is 26 years old, practices law in Washington, DC, is married, and has one child, (our precious granddaughter), and our daughter Melanie, who is 22 and is currently between jobs, doing some modeling and traveling around the U.S. with friends. Russ and I enjoy traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Susan Avery Class of '72 skeane2001@hotmail.com Robert Baggett Class of '71 Occupation: ESOL TEACHER Family: MY HUSBAND AND I HAVE 2 CHILDREN. MY SON IS 23 AND MY DAUGHTER 21. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I WORKED IN KENYA WITH THE US PEACE CORPS TEACHING RURAL FARMERS TO REAR FISH IN PONDS. WHILE THERE, I MET A HANDSOME IRISHMAN AND MARRIED HIM. HIS WORK TOOK US TO LIVE IN 6 COUNTRIES IN AFRICA AND ASIA. AFTER 26 YEARS OVERSEAS, WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSITIONING BACK TO THE USA. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Bob passed away in 2005. Page 1 of 68 Barbara Baker Class of '71 babquilts@gmail.com Occupation: Legal Assistant Dean Banta Class of '70 dbanta@banta-group.com Occupation: Entrepreneur and Tech. Sales Engineer Family: Married- well more than once - two daughters and one son. Oh- still married. Interests: Quilting, swimming, bike riding Interests: Music, History, Politics, Human Nature and Golf Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Living through the Missile Crisis on Guantanamo Bay; living in Australia and Italy. Love to travel. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Played music until I had to get a job. Went back to school and got a job in the early heady days of computers and magical mysterious mainframes. Started my own company, made a small fortune, lost a small fortune. Working on building the next company. Learning to just enjoy life and appreciating family, friends and Washington D.C traffic. Remember to follow your bliss. Timothy Barrett Class of '71 timbmayb@gmail.com Joyce Barton Class of '71 joyce.livingstone@dom.com Occupation: Systems Engineer Occupation: Licensing Env Spec III DOM North Anna 3 Family: Wife May, daughter Ginny, and son Daniel. Family: Hubby Bob, 2 sons, Brock=Navy, engineering, married; Brian= VT graduate, biotech Interests: Science, things that go fast, things that go boom, and things that sound good. Interests: Beach, swim, sail, kayak, fish, bicycle, music, sustainability (not enough room) Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Have always lived in VA. Translated an interest in electronics and mechanics into working in a physics R&D lab and now engineering in a local company. First married to an Oakton '74 graduate (Christine Stone), and now to an escapee from NY City. My two children have successfully reached functional adulthood and they actually enjoy our company now. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV'RPLQLRQ9D3RZHUVLQFH HQYFRPSOLDQFHFRDORLOK\GURQXFJHQHUDWLRQ OLFHQVLQJQXF8QLWDW1RUWK$QQD%ULDQURRPPDWHJUDGXDWHG IURP97URDGWULSWR&DOLIRUQLD%URFNLQ&KLFDJRVWXG\LQJSUH HQJLQHHULQJZLIH%HWKDQ\VWXG\LQJQXUVLQJZRUNLQJDW.LQJVWRQ 0LQHVROGHVWEOXHVMD]]FOXELQ&KLFDJRHQMR\HGWKH UHXQLRQZKDWDILQHEXQFKRIFODVVPDWHV/RYH\DDOO MOLYLQJVWRQH#\DKRRFRP Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 2 of 68 Nancy Bell Class of '72 Class of '72 Nancy Bernhardt Class of '71 Sarah Berga nancywarner@cox.net sberga1@aol.com Linda Birtles Class of '69 ad0llarsh0rt@aol.com Occupation: Housewife - retired finance Occupation: P/T Dental Assistant; Dog Care Family: Husband - Geoff, Children- Sabrina & Tiffany, Justin & Logan, & 3 Granddaughters Family: 2 Children, Laura (38) & Craig (36); 3 Grandchildren (7, 5, 1). Interests: crafts, sewing, egg carving, traveling Interests: The Arts, Antiques, Friends & Family Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My life has taken me from Va to the Orlando & Palm Beach FL areas & back to VA. while having a career in banking, trust & investments. Geoff & I married in 1975 & had our 1st child, Sabrina, in 1977 & our 2nd, Tiffany, in 1985. I retired in 1990 to be a full-time wife & mom. After our youngest went to college we decided to become foster parents & recently we adopted our 2 boys (now ages 6 yrs. & 4 yrs.). Sabrina & her family live nearby as do Tiffany & her fiance which is great having them all close by! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I married my OHS sweetheart Wayne Pullen 6/26/71 (40 yrs). We raised our children for 20 yrs in Herndon but moved in 1998 to Rappahannock Co. in the Blue Ridge Mtns. When Wayne soon retires from Fx. Co. Schools, Design & Construction, he'll farm f/t the L'il Washington family land where he was raised as a child. This lifelong Fairfax Co. gal gets her city fix substituting as Dental Asst. per need in Fx. City as well as caring for dogs in the homes of their out-of-town owners. As empty-nesters we are now enjoying our grandchildren Hunter, Jake, & Maddie as well as our granddogger Luca. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 3 of 68 Errol Bisutti Class of '71 errol@undergrnd.com John Boles Class of '70 Occupation: civil engineer Occupation: HVAC Family: 3 sons Family: Megan E. Boles, Daughter Interests: golf and sailing Interests: Classic Cars Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation I started working with my brother Bob in the Heating and Cooling business. In 1971, I married Pamela Dixon from the Class of '71 and we were married for 22 years and are still good friends. We had a daughter, Megan in 1980. She just recently purchased her first home in Richmond, Va. I started my own HVAC business in the '80's which I am still running today. In my leisure time I enjoy working on classic cars. Carolyn Bond Class of '70 thingading@aol.com Jennifer Bond Class of '71 j_macdonald@comcast.net Occupation: Retired Occupation: Nurse Family: Married 36 Years to Andy Ferguson2 Daughters Leslie Melanson and Linda Ferguson. Family: Marrried to Gordon Macdonald, I have four children and four grandchildren. Interests: Oil painting, cooking, fishing Interests: Gardening and taking care of animals Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I was very proud to be a stay at home mom and raising two beautiful daughters. Picking the best guy to share my life with. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Working with horses all of my life, my most memorable experiences are having trained race horses, fox hunting and breeding Thorougbreds. Moving up and down the east coast made for keeping things interesting and going to school after 40 to begin nursing kept me busy. I was also so very proud watching my son Guy play college basketball and obtaining his masters, getting married and having two beautiful babies. My daughter Jessica has graduated college and going for her masters. Son Stephen went with his high school team to the WV basketball championships. Daughter Suzanne has two kids. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 4 of 68 Kathleen Bour Class of '71 Leslie Bowman Class of '71 placecove@gmail.com Occupation: Photographer/artist/journalist Family: married w/ two children, son, Brice, in film , daughter, Zel, architecture Interests: visual art, nature and sustainable design, I love having my hands in the dirt Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Kathleen passed away in January 2011. Donna Boyd Class of '69 villagetimesaver@aol.com Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After college in Pittsburgh, Nova Scotia and St Louis, I settled in Maine, first in Portland, working in education. I then moved back to rural eastern Maine and became a photo journalist while still maintaining a fineart studio. When I met my husband he was working on a tidal power project with the Passamaquoddy tribe. We were married and had two children and built a house in the woods on a cove. I have worked for years as an assistant professor of art and photojournalist and am still invested in a personal quest through art. Cathleen Brady Class of '71 bcbum1109@hotmail.com Occupation: music teacher )DPLO\+XVEDQG%XUWRQ &KLOGUHQ6DUDK$QGUHZ Interests: Proofreading Burton's plays, reading, needlework, cooking, traveling, theater Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Entire family in the arts. We've lived in 4 states. Husband: playwright, church musician; Sarah dancer/singer/actor; Andrew: artist. Love traveling to watch performances of Burton's plays (especially contests he wins!), seeing Sarah performing in national broadway touring companies (Cats, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) and at Barter Theatre, seeing Andrew's art in galleries. Still like teaching elementary music after 35 years and still singing in Burton's church choir. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 5 of 68 Winifred Breeden Class of '71 papabearcdh@aol.com Linda Broyhill Class of '69 lbroyhill@reedsmith.com Randall Brown Class of '71 brow8680@bellsouth.net David Buchanan Class of '70 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: David passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 21, 2006. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 6 of 68 Patrick Buchanan Class of '71 patican7@msn.com Marcia Burgett Class of '71 buchananm@gao.gov Occupation: University Energy Manager, George Mason Family: Married with four children, Jeremy, Melanie, Jason, Brittany Interests: Computers, Fishing, Sports, Weightlifting, NASCAR Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married on November 26, 1977 to Kathy Ann Jones who was a sophomore at Oakton the year I graduated 1971 and didn't know her then. Spent many hours of volunteer work at the kids schools and in the community. Ran the church nursery for 13 years and started the Men's Ministry at St. Marys of Sorrows. Served on many weekends with the VIA De Christo group. Celebrated many 80th birthday parties with relatives, and made many holiday traditions that our children enjoy. Waiting for kids to finally fly out of the nest so we can enjoy grand kids and travel when we retire. Karen Burk Class of '71 karenbisset@aol.com Marsha Burleson Class of '71 mbsomers@aol.com Occupation: Assist. Superintendent - Fairfax Co. JDC Occupation: Psychologist, Independent Practice Family: 18 yr. daughter has just graduated from Fairfax HS. OMG: 40 years after our grad Family: Husband of 31 yrs, sister, 2 neices 1 nephew, 6 surrogate grandchildren Interests: Travel, decorating, general fun and wierdness Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Finishing up 30 years with the Fairfax County Juvenile Court. Enjoyed the 40 year Reunion. Kudos to Marsha & Bill for a job well done. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV)DYRULWH+60HPRU\ 2QVWDJHLQFKRLUEOXHOLJKWVMXVWEHIRUHWKHFXUWDLQZHQWXS 'URSSHGRXWRIXQGHUJUDGDWDVPXVLFPDMRUZRUNHGIRUD FRPSDQ\IRU\HDUVZLWKDQHHULO\VLPLODUDWPRVSKHUHWR0DG0HQ PHWKXEE\OHDUQHGWRZDWHUVNLEODKEODKEODK6WLOOEHVWIULHQGVZ 5REW6FKOHLWKWKHRQHZKRUHDOO\WUXO\JHWVPH+DGWKH SULYLOHJHRIEHLQJZLWKERWKPRPDQGGDGDVWKH\PDGHWKHLUILQDO WUDQVLWLRQLQDQGLIWKHQH[WELJUHXQLRQGRHVQ W KDSSHQZLOOFDWFKXSRQWKHIOLSVLGH Page 7 of 68 Mariane Bush Class of '71 dibblee_mariane@yahoo.com Rayetta Byrd Class of '71 rbyrd@acf.hhs.gov Occupation: Retired; Formerly Accounting/PHR Occupation: Team Leader, DHHS/ACF/OCSE/DCS Family: Married to Steve Dibblee; son Matthew (25) US Navy; daughter Sara (23) Fiduciary Family: Oldest of five, one sister, three brothers, one son, two grandchildren-10 and 8. Interests: Motorhome Travel; Anything to do with Bookkeeping, Investing, Politics Interests: Love God, life, family and friends. Enjoy traveling and new adventures. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV,ZDVERUQLQ)UDQFH'DG ZDV1DY\1$72DVVLJQHGWR)UDQFH,JUHZXSLQ&KXOD9LVWD&$ DQG)DLUID[9$0DMRUHGLQ9RLFHDW*UHHQVERUR&ROOHJHLQ1& 0RYHGWR9HQWXUD&$DWDJHEXWPLVVHG)DLUID[0RYHGEDFNWR )DLUID[LQWKHQEDFNWR9HQWXUDLQEHHQKHUHVLQFH 2DNWRQ+6JRWPHVWDUWHGRQPDQ\\HDUVRIWKHDWHUVWDUWLQJZLWK *X\V'ROOV, YHHQMR\HG\HDUVRIVLQJLQJLQFRPPXQLW\DQG FKXUFKFKRLUVRSHUDVVRORVPXVLFDOV9LUJLQLD%ODNH+LOOZDV LQVWUXPHQWDOLQP\OLIHWLPHRIPXVLFDOSDVVLRQ ,DPDFRPPLWWHG&KULVWLDQDQGGHHSO\SDVVLRQDWHIRUWKLVFRXQWU\ Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated in June 1971. Presently celebrating 41 years of public service in the Federal Government. Have been priviledged to travel providing and distributing information on child support to both parents and practitioners. I attend Jericho City of Praise Church in Landover, MD where I have been an active member and servant of the Lord for over 22 years. In addition, I enjoy traveling, new adventures, reading, movies, cooking, and going out to different restaurants. Carolyn Cable Class of '70 cccarter70@gmail.com Charles Carrico Class of '71 carrico627@yahoo.com Occupation: R&D Scientist Family: Jane - wonderful wife 30 yrs, son Scott and daughter Laura. Interests: Family outings - hiking, camping (best memories), golf, not working out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rinted: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 8 of 68 Patricia Carroll Class of '71 pwarner430@aol.com Michael Carter Class of 'SN michael@mullensmarkings.com Occupation: Technology Management Occupation: VP of Sales for Mullen's Markings, Inc. Family: Widowed in 2010. 3 kids, 2 living. 2 grandchildren, 1 boy and 1 girl. Family: Wife Karen, Daughter Amanda, Son in Law Dan, Grand Kids Finn, Eli Michael Interests: Family, friends, food, travel. Interests: Golf, Tennis, Hiking Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have identical twins best "luck" with high odds ever. I lost my oldest child when he was 25. That continues to be the absolute worst thing that's ever happened. Adapting takes a long time. Being a grandmom is even more fun than I imagined. Looking forward to retirement at some point. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: PHD "School of Hard Knock", USMC, Owner of Professional Office Movers,Spring (NC) and Fall (VA Beach) Golf Trips every year last 22 years with good friends, and the Summer Trip with Family and Relatives (every has own Cabin)to Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, VA every year last 24 years. Life is GOOD! William Carter Class of '70 Julie Chilman Class of '72 Occupation: Wife and mom Family: Married Bob Kauflin 8.28.76. We have 6 kids and 10 grandkids, 11&12 coming soon. Interests: Loving my husband & kids, my church, interior/set design, horses, March Madness. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Ran sound for Bob's band, GLAD, 1976-1974. Home schooled our kids for 24 years while serving in various ways in our church. Celebrated our 25th in the UK, 30th in France/UK, and 35th in Italy/UK. Great times! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 9 of 68 Janet Clark Class of '71 janet.crane@ca.com Roger Clark Class of '71 regorkralc@aol.com Occupation: Executive Assistant -- Software Sales Family: Two stepkids, 3 step grandkids, all grown or almost grown! Interests: Music, Theatre/the Arts, travel, swimming, reading and just hanging with friends Sarah Clement Class of '71 scjr@comcast.net Michael Cohen Class of '71 mlcohen53@hotmail.com Occupation: Administrative Judge for Federal agency Occupation: Librarian, University of Wisconsin Family: Just my brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews! Family: wife Susan; kids Matt, Emily, Ross, Annie; grandkids Henry, Brayden, Holly Interests: Cycling, music, dogs? Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Went to Sweet Briar College (class of 1975) then up to NYC to grad school in English at Columbia (M.A. 1977) then hung out in NYC for a few years during the punk era before returning to Virginia to law school at UVa (J.D. 1984). Since then I've lived in the DC area in Alexandria VA. Still see Susie Goddard from high school, and miss many other old friends like Debbie Eldracher, Janet Stangohr, and Barb Baker. I still have and play LP's! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I missed the reunion because I was in Germany getting acquainted with granddaughter Holly (b. July 30). Words of wisdom for my classmates: Don't let your children date foreign exchange students. HA! Page 10 of 68 Gordon Cole Class of '71 gordie54@bellatlantic.net Elizabeth Coll Class of '70 wolfecoll@aol.com Occupation: Secret Service Family: wife Mary Ellen, children Aaron, Joanna & Peter, Mother Morag Cole Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Gordon passed away on February 22, 2011. Gordie retired from the Secret Service on December 30, 2010 after a long and distinguished career. He was civically active in the Annandale Planning Committee, an Elder in the John Calvin Presbyterian Church, and volunteered with ACCA, Annandale Christian Community for Action. Margaret Coll Class of '71 mrsutphin@comcast.net Kevin Connifey Class of '71 kconnifey@hotmail.com Family: Married for 32 years to my wonderful wife Kim. We have 2 kids Ryan and Meghan. Interests: Golf, Cars, Audio %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV0DUULHGLQ ,KDYH KDGDKDQGIXORIMREVLQWKH,7EXVLQHVVDQGSUHVHQWO\RZQDSHLFHRI DVPDOOFRPSXWHUUHVHOOHU %LJJHVWHYHQWVZHUHWKHELUWKVRIP\FKLOGUHQLQ DQG7KH\ KDYHWXUQHGRXWWREHKDSS\DQGVXFFHVVIXO (YHU\OLIHKDVEXPSVEXWVRIDUWKLQJVKDYHEHHQDZIXOO\JRRG ,ORRNIRUZDUGWRVHHLQJHYHU\RQH Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 11 of 68 Edward Conroy Class of '71 sewfinerhonda@aol.com Edith Coulter Class of '71 busyedbee@aol.com Occupation: Office Manager Chiropractic Wellness Ctr Family: I am married 29 years and have two sons and a grandson. Interests: Health and wellness, outdoor activities and friendships. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been working with Dr. Seleme, a well established Chiropractor in Fairfax the past six years and loving it. I live in Springfield, Virginia with my husband John of 29 years. We have two sons and a grandson. Our youngest son Blair is getting married this December and we are traveling to Jamaica for a destination wedding. Can't wait! We love our soon to be daughter-in-law, Caitlin, too.!! We also stay very busy with our other son and his family which includes our 26 month old grandson, Jackson. Anne Cowan Class of '72 annecowan2@aol.com Parke Crisler Class of '71 cpcrisler@comcast.net Occupation: Comms.+mktg. exec. in cable TV industry Occupation: Xray Tech Family: Married to a prof. actor, 1 son (27), step-dghtr + 3 granddghtrs (5,7,11) Family: Wife Katherine (35 years). Daughter Brianna (Gabriel) and Son Daniel (Maggie) Interests: Theatre, baseball (Go Nats!), travel, wine, and time with friends and family Interests: Family, friends, football (UNA), old electronics (guitar amps), music, beach Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BA/MA in theatre at Indiana U. Had three great careers: First as a voice coach+director and on faculties at OK U and Ind. State U; then executive media coach/PR agency rep in D.C.; now working in cable. I enjoy a great life with my talented husband and amazing son, and get together with a few Oakton BFFs often. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Moved to Alabama right out of Oakton. School and working in music as recording engineer/musician/songwriter. Couldn't live on that meager income! Became a Christian while in college. Joined incredible group of Christ followers almost 30 years ago. Been spiritual leader (pastor) for over 20 years. Working in Xray 35 years, past 20+ in CT Scan. Some travelling, (love this beautiful country of ours) Ireland. Hiking/backpacking Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains many times. Camping Ozarks and Rocky Mtns. Lots of beach time, more sun/surf please! Dance with my daughter, music with my son! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 12 of 68 Margaret Crowlie Class of '71 mcrowlie@mris.com Philip Crowlie Class of '69 Occupation: 3 in 30 years: Attorney, Mother, Realtor Family: 3 kids, 2 stepkids, 1 new husband... Interests: politics, travel, the ocean and houses Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Phil passed away not long after graduation in a motorcycle accident. Catherine Cullen Class of '71 kitcullens@yahoo.com Riley Cumberland Class of '71 dgweaver7169@att.net Occupation: Self employed Occupation: Retired elevator mechanic Family: Husband-Gary works for Aerospace Corp.; mother, 2 sisters, 1 brother in VA. Family: Wife, Diane, and two grown children. Interests: Environmental land/animal protections, gardening, knitting, reading, exercising Interests: Amateur radio, emergency response, practical jokes. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked in Interior Design field in 70's after BFA in Interior Design VCU 1975. Worked w/major contracts-office furniture for gov't and commercial businesses in 80's. Moved to SD late 80's to work in sales and distribution of hot air balloons and cold air/helium advertising inflatables in late 80's and 90's. Received my "Lighter Than Air" Flight Certificate to fly hot air balloons and traveled US/Canada extensively at that time. Currently working with family on upkeep of mountain property in Linden, VA to help keep it environmentally preserved AND am creating new business-knitwear for pets. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: This submission is by Riley's wife, Diane. I wanted you to know that Riley died July 12, 2009. He had a full and happy life, and died suddenly, without warning, of a pulmonary embolism. We all miss him terribly. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 13 of 68 Keith Curran Class of '71 mckcurran@aol.com Gregory Curry Class of '71 gcurry@clayton.k12.ga.us Occupation: Write/Producer and Professor Occupation: Education: teaching and administration Family: Married more than 32 years To Cheryl. Children: Sean, Kelsey & Shannon Family: No family, no wife, no children, grandchildren, etc. Interests: Movies, exercise, reading, learning, sports, friends, etc. Interests: Home improvement work, masonry (it's a hobby), NASCAR, cooking Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Written for TV and film. Worked in advertising and PR and helped launch Hyundai along the way. Covered professional baseball and football. Teach scriptwriting, film production, critical thinking, and argumentation. Blessed with a great parents, brother and sister and a wonderful wife and children as well as sensational friends and acquaintancesMisc: I know my Redeemer lives. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I just completed my 32nd year in education. For the past 18 years I have worked just south of Atlanta, GA in the Clayton County school system. I was the principal at Morrow Middle School for the previous 12 years. Next year I will begin working as a director in the district Human Resources Department. At this stage of my life I plan to work about four more years. Retirement is getting closer with each passing year. Yes, I have had many memorable moments in my life but nothing I really want to share here. Claire Curs Class of '71 claire@d-pa.com Leslie Daniels Class of '72 lesdan001@verizon.net Occupation: Mother/Author Occupation: Proposal Analyst at CACI Family: Son-Matthew-age 19, Daughter-Katharine-age 14 + Two dogs, three cats and a bunny Family: My daughter Vera and our pets! Interests: Hiking-Cooking-Poetry-Art-Japanese Floral Arrangement Interests: Travel, gardening, reading, going for hikes, dancing! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Stayed home raising my children for the past 18 years and working part-time during tax season. Also went back to school to get a degree in Art from Mary Baldwin College during that time and also wrote, illustrated and selfpublished three children's books! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Eventful life so far. Got to live in London, Lisbon, and The Hague as well as lots of sightseeing all over Europe and S. Africa during my 1st career with the Gov't. Now raising a lovely daughter, taking care of our first house and the yard, and trying to find time to just enjoy living in this mad, fastpaced world we live in. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 14 of 68 Richard Danner Class of '71 rwd053@gmail.com Royce Davis Class of '71 royce.hansman@gmail.com Occupation: Graphic Designer Family: Married for 30 years with 2 daughters. Interests: Photography, Travel Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After HS graduation spent a year in Israel. Returned to the states and graduated from GWU in 3.5 yrs with degrees in International Relations/Economics (never used except to diplomatically break up fights between my kids). Moved to FL and worked in high end retail management. Met my husband in Orlando-got married and moved to South Dakota! Owned a real estate publication for 20 years. Ready to retire and travel! William Davis Class of '71 davispm2@aol.com Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Dennis Degen Class of '71 dino001@verizon.net Page 15 of 68 Darlene Degraff Class of '70 kona123@lithiawater.com David Detwiler Class of '72 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: David Detwiler died of cancer around 1974. Doug Detwiler Class of '70 buck.detwiler@gmail.com Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Monika Dietze Class of '72 mvddvm22@gmail.com Page 16 of 68 Ralph Dietze Class of '72 ralphdietze@gmail.com Robert Dix Class of '71 dix03@verizon.net Occupation: VP-Government Affairs, Juniper Networks Family: Wife- Aggie, Son- Ryan, Granddaughter- Grace Interests: Coach AAU / Travel Girls Basketball- 2010 U12 Girls AAU National Champions %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV&DUHHUKDVLQFOXGHG VHQLRUH[HFXWLYHSRVLWLRQVLQSXEOLFDQGSULYDWHVHFWRU6SHQW \HDUVDVDQHOHFWHGRIILFLDOLQ9LHQQDDQG)DLUID[&RXQW\ 6HUYHGILYH\HDUVDVDVHQLRU&RQJUHVVLRQDOVWDIIHU &XUUHQWO\HPSOR\HGDV9LFH3UHVLGHQW*RYHUQPHQW$IIDLUV&ULWLFDO ,QIUDVWUXFWXUH3URWHFWLRQIRUVLOLFRQYDOOH\EDVHG-XQLSHU1HWZRUNV &XUUHQWO\VHUYHDV3UHVLGHQWRI9LUJLQLD+LJK6FKRRO/HDJXH )RXQGDWLRQ%RDUGRI'LUHFWRUV 6HUYHRQ%RDUGRI7UXVWHHVIRU-RH*LEEV <RXWKIRU7RPRUURZ FKDULW\ Pamela Dixon Class of '71 pamelapdixon@aol.com Thomas Dobson Class of '71 tmikedobson@verizon.net Occupation: Sr. Systems Analyst,Washington Navy Yard Interests: Dogs, Gardening and Ornamental Ponds, Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation, I married John H. Boles from Class of '70. We were married for 22 years and are still good friends. Had my only daughter, Megan in 1980. She is now 30 and just purchased her first home in Richmond, VA. In 1971 I started working at C&P Telephone as a Service Order Typist and Manager's Clerk until 1982 when I transferred to AT&T. During my career with AT&T I climbed the corporate ladder and became an Associate Manager. In 1998 I accepted a Voluntary Retirement Incentive after 28 years of service. Currently I am a Sr. System Analyst working in D.C. at the Navy Yard. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 17 of 68 Janice Dove Class of '71 jfleming14@cox.net Angela Doyle Class of '71 amdoyle53@netzero.com Occupation: Career w Fairfax County government Family: Divorced, 4 sons (Josh, Daniel, Chris & Scott) Interests: Gardening, biking, travel, real estate.... Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1st reunion attended Virginia Doyle Class of '69 vnicholoff@yahoo.com Patricia Dunn Class of '71 boaterfam@cox.net Occupation: Retired Math Teacher Family: Carey (husband), Kristen (VA Tech '12), and Cydney (Stafford HS '11) Interests: Boating May thru October, spend time with family, play piano, walk my dogs Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from Longwood '75. Taught math and coached hockey and softball in Spotsylvania until '81. Married and moved to Williamsburg where I taught math and sponsored the SCA until '86. Earned Master's from William & Mary. Moved back to Fredericksburg and taught math at Stafford High until 2009. Taught at Commonwealth Governor's School within Stafford High for 8 years. Enjoying retirement and now trying to develop a green thumb. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 18 of 68 Dennis Durost Class of '69 dennisd3@mac.com Rob Endter Class of '72 retired-rob@clearwire.net Occupation: Instructional Technology Resource Teache Occupation: I retired from the Army in 1994. Family: Married Adele Land in '70. We have 2 children. Jesse is in NYC & Dara in Boston. Family: Met Wife in Frankfurt A/M Germany. Son is in the Army. Daughter in Air Force Interests: Technology, music and the great outdoors. Interests: Golf, computers and travel. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I met my Wife of 31 years in Frankfurt Germany. We have a son who is a 1Lt. in the Army and stationed here at Ft. Hood Tx. Our daughter is in the Air Force stationed at Cannon Air Force Base, NM. She is currently on her 4th deployment. After retiring from the Army I worked for the Govt testing new equipment. I recently retired from Real Estate. I have been involved in the community as a Volunteer Firefighter and am a member of Copperas Cove Rotary serving as President from 2009 to 2010. I have lived in Copperas Cove for 24 years which is the longest place I have lived my entire life. Debra Evans Class of '71 dsausville@infocomm.org Jacqueline Evans Class of '71 jackieevans@msn.com Occupation: Sr. Account Manager, InfoComm Internatio Occupation: Retired at long last! Family: Husband, Pete Sausville. Have one daughter, Shannon, 27. Family: Divorced, no children. Interests: Reading, picture matting and framing, travel Interests: Riding horses, antiques, travel, restoring my home, books, friends. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Miss Virginia USA 197576, Volunteer speaker and victim advocate for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) since 2005, have twice travelled to Europe to speak to military and NATO bases about drinking and driving, Won 3rd place in the US in Persuasive speaking in 1977, 14th overall in the US all categories, 2nd on the East Coast all categories while competing in forensics for George Mason University. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I retired from the Dept. of the Navy in March of 2007. In 2005 I bought a 1790 home in Georgetown KY and am in the process of restoring it. I still ride horses and travel as much as money and time allows. I still live in Western WA and commute between there and KY. Since the last reunion after having open heart surgery I am determinied to live life to the fullest. Retirement has been an absolute blast and I still can't over that they send me a paycheck to not come to work. I am looking forward to see you all! This ain't no dress rehearsal! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 19 of 68 Ken Farren Class of '72 kenfarren@yahoo.com Occupation: Sales Rep. at Window World. Judy Ferrier Class of '71 jaferrier@hotmail.com Occupation: Federal IT Specialist Family: I am blessed with family. Grandchildren: Kyla-3, Chase-2. I am PoPO. Interests: Faith...Family...Politics...Eating...Reading. Interests: Gardening, sports, marathoning %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV,WKLQNP\ELRPD\EH VLPLODUWRPRVWRI\RXUV6LPLODUVWRULHVZLWKPXFKGLIIHUHQWGHWDLOV :HJHWSDVWRXU\RXWKIXOLQGLVFUHWLRQVDQGPLVWDNHVDQGZHJURZ IURPWKHPLIZHZDQWWR7KDQN*RG,FDQWHOO\RXWKDW,DPD PXFKEHWWHUPDQZLWKWKHKHOSRI*RGWKHQ,HYHUZDVRUFRXOGKDYH EHHQZLWKRXWKLP)DUIURPSHUIHFWEXWLQILQLWHO\EHWWHU Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After a 30 year career with the U.S. Geological Survey (DOI), I will be retiring on September 10, 2011 and moving to North Carolina near the beach at Topsail Island. 0HPRUDEOHOLIHH[SHULHQFH%HFRPLQJD-HZLVKEHOLHYHULQ &KULVW/LIHLVJRRG Karen Fierke Class of '72 karen_bachman2002@yahoo.com Joseph Finan Class of '71 joseph.finan@xerox.com Occupation: Sales Management Xerox Corporation Family: Married for 34 yrs to Joanne Dick class of 76 have 3 sons 1 married 2 grand kids Interests: Travel usually to caribbean Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Great family all the kids live in the area along with 2 grand kids. 2 sons and daughter in law work for Micro Strategy. 1 son attends Mason and teaches Martial Arts. We live in Oakton, Va. Worked in the business equipment industry for 34 yrs. Xerox Corporation. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 20 of 68 Erline Fisher Class of '71 munchk1n@optonline.net Carol Flaherty Class of '70 Occupation: AT&T - Network Manager Family: Single Interests: My Shihpoo Molly Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Lived in California for 28 years before AT&T moved me to New Jersey in 2008. I just had my 30 year anniversary with AT&T.I now enjoy the quick drive to Northern VA to spend time with my best friend Debbie Evans Sausville. Robert Foss Class of '71 rfoss@baumhedlundlaw.com Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Carol was married to Dave Fetzer ('69). She passed away several years ago. Thomas Fragas Class of '71 tammfragas@hotmail.com Occupation: Retired Family: wife: Robin Bray, two step-sons: Nate and Josiah Interests: Photography, reading, writing, hiking, star-gazing and playing the 'ukulele. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Since graduation: Lived in Hawaii for 8 yrs. Joined the Army; was in for 7 yrs. Was with the 2nd Ranger Battalion for 6 of those yrs. Participated in the invasion of Grenada in 1983. After leaving the Army, moved to Maine (for those wondering why Maine and not a Hawaii - it was a woman). I have lived in Maine since 1986. Worked for LL Bean for 11 yrs. I have been retired since 2002. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 21 of 68 Debra Gaile Class of '71 dsjavins@aol.com Susan Garcia Class of '71 susangprentice@aol.com Randy Gandy Class of '70 r.gandy@comcast.net Jeff Getty Class of '70 jeff.getty969@gmail.com Occupation: Architect Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 22 of 68 Martha Giles Class of '71 poarchsledd@gmail.com Deirdre Gjormand Class of '71 damagee9@aol.com Occupation: Licensed Professional Counselor Occupation: Program Director, USIS Family: I have 3 kids, Liz and Kathy, twins 22, and Jonathan 24. Family: Husband, Tom Magee and Petra (BIG dog!). Have 8 awesome nieces & nephews Interests: Trips to the Caribbean with my "sweetie", Skip. And attending the 50th Reunion! Interests: Beach time, dog shows, investments, reading, new age book stores, flea markets. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Grew up in Fairfax until age 10, then moved to Richmond, Va and back to Fairfax when I was 16; my parents were doing the divorce/custody dance. Thomas Jefferson High School and Oakton were both good high school experiences, then off to Va Tech for undergrad and graduate school. Oh, yeah.... I was a Resident Adviser, which was an awesome life experience and eventually led to me becoming a professional counselor. In grad school I was an Administrative Intern to the Vice President for Student Affairs, another great experience. And I started a Private Practice in Roanoke, Va. The 20th and 40th. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I worked 29 years in the Intelligence Community and lived, worked, and traveled throughout Europe. Retired in 1999 from federal sector. Owned a gift shop, then a jewelry business for a few years. Spent last 10 years in management in private sector. We split our time in homes in Vienna, VA & Cherry Grove Beach, SC. Plan to retire permanently, oceanfront in Cherry Grove. Have had some rough times but also have been very blessed. I love life, laughter, cherish my family and friends. Most important to me, I try to be present in the moment, and live everyday as if it were Thanksgiving Richard Glover Class of '71 gloverfamily73@carolina.rr.com Bill Goddard Class of '69 %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV0\EURWKHU%LOOILQDOO\ PDUULHGLQDQGKHDQGKLVZLIHOLYHGRQDEHDXWLIXOUDQFKQHDU WKHROGKLVWRULFZHVWHUQWRZQRI:LOOFR[$]+HDFWXDOO\ZRUNHGDVD JROISURDQGWDXJKWJROIOHVVRQVDWDOLWWOHFRXUVHLQWRZQ7KH\ERWK ORYHGWKHZHVWDQGKDGKRUVHVPLQLDWXUHGRQNH\VGRJVDQGFDWV +HVDGO\SDVVHGDZD\RIFRPSOLFDWLRQVIROORZLQJDWRWDONQHH UHSODFHPHQW,PLVVP\EURWKHUP\RQO\VLEOLQJYHU\PXFK a6XVLH*RGGDUG/H)UDQFRLV Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 23 of 68 Susan Goddard Class of '71 sglefran@aol.com F. Anthony Gonzales Class of '69 Occupation: R.N. working in NoVa for Kaiser Family: I have four wonderful kids (3 sons and a daughter) and six adorable grandkids. Interests: Love to travel as I'm working part time. Also enjoy just being with friends. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I'm single and living in Woodbridge. I'm very proud of my children who are supporting themselves now. One lives in Japan with his family, and I get to go once a year to visit. One is an artist and lives in NYC. My other two live locally, so it's nice to be able to see them (and their families) often. It's been wonderful seeing old friends again from OHS and renewing friendships. Those high school years were confusing and terrific at the same time! Kathryn Gooch Class of '71 kathy.fox@cox.net Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Tony passed away many years ago from heart problems. Robert Good Class of '69 Occupation: Executive in Insurance Industry Family: Daughter Stephanie, grandchildren Lexi & Ashby Interests: Live on the beach - what's better than that! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Life long friendships with Royce Davis and Bill Mountjoy. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Robert "Robbie" Good died of cancer a couple of years ago. He left young teenage daughters to be raised by his ex-wife in Florida. Page 24 of 68 Kathleen Goodspeed Class of '71 rhn9113@aol.com Wanda Gore Class of '71 wawanurse@yahoo.com Occupation: Executive Assistant Occupation: Nurse )DPLO\+XVEDQG5D\ 'DXJKWHUV5HQH7HUHVD Family: Three children and three grandchildren. Interests: Gardening Interests: Spend my spare time riding horses and team roping. Love going to the beach. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Have worked 37 yrs for the Federal Govt--planning to retire Jan 2013. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Took an awesome boat cruise around Hawaii with my mom and kids for a week. I go to Oklahoma every year to compete in team roping. Robert Gosselin Class of '69 Susan Green Class of '71 scudd@comsearch.com Occupation: ENGINEERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Family: 4 - CHILDREN; 7- GRANDCHILDREN %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV%REZDVERUQRQ$SULO +HVHUYHGLQWKH8QLWHG6WDWHV0DULQH&RUSVDVDPDFKLQH JXQQHU /DQFH&RUSRUDO%RE*RVVHOLQGLHGLQ4XDQJ1DP3URYLQFH6RXWK 9LHWQDPRQ0D\+HZDV\HDUVROG 52%(57-*266(/,1LVRQWKH9LHWQDP9HWHUDQV0HPRULDO:DOODW 3DQHO:/LQH KWWSZZZYLUWXDOZDOORUJGJ*RVVHOLQ5-DKWP Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from George Mason University - BS in Social Welfare Page 25 of 68 Brenda Guilford Class of '71 millerx3@live.com Betty Hall Class of '71 fancyfoot_2003@yahoo.com Occupation: Realtor, Legal Assistant w/St of Fla. Family: Husband Ronald W. Miller, Son Russell C. Miller Interests: Watching baseball, photography, fishing, camping, gardening %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV+DYHOLYHGLQEHDXWLIXO DQGVXQQ\)ORULGDHYHUVLQFH,OHIW9LUJLQLD +DYHDZRQGHUIXOVRQZKRZLOOJUDGXDWHIURPKLJKVFKRROLQ DQGLVJRLQJWR)68 ,ORYHSKRWRJUDSK\DQGDPDOZD\VWDNLQJSLFWXUHVHVSHFLDOO\RIP\ IDPLO\DQGGRJV )DFHERRNLVDSDVVLRQ +DYHEHHQIRUWXQDWHWREHDEOHWREHVXUURXQGHGE\ORWVRIIDPLO\ DQGIULHQGV $PD&KULVWLDQDQGIHHOVWURQJO\DERXWWKDW Tom Hall Class of '71 baseballfhall@aol.com Jill Hamilton Class of '70 mrsjn777@yahoo.com Occupation: Wife,mom, and grandmother Family: Husband Rick, Children Emily, Brian and Tim. Grandson Connor Interests: Bible study, gardening, and caring and praying for others. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV5DFLQJGRZQ/DNHZRRG /DQHZLWK-DQHWLQKHU9:EXJ 'ULYLQJWULSVZLWKRXUNLGVWRJUHDWVSRWVLQWKH86$ 3HUVRQDOVDFULILFH*RG VOHDGLQJLQFDULQJDQGORYLQJVHQLRUVDQG ZRPHQLQQHHG Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 26 of 68 Katherine Hamilton Class of '71 kathi53@verizon.net Moe Hamilton Class of 'SN moe.hamilton@cushwake.com Occupation: English teacher Family: Son, Kevin, 26 years old Interests: Reading,Travel, Music Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Motherhood is the greatest experience I've ever had! Steve Handwerk Class of '70 handwerksp@aol.com Gregory Harris Class of '71 gregoryt.harris@gmail.com Occupation: Production Specialist Family: Married 34 years. Have 5 children and 2 grand kids (one on the way). Interests: Fly fishing, running, cycling, drawing and watercolor. Enjoy being outdoors. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV/LYHGLQ7LPEHUYLOOH9DWLOO ZKHQP\IDPLO\DQG,UHORFDWHGWR.QR[YLOOH71$IWHU \HDUVEHFDPHXQHPSOR\HG(YHQWXDOO\KLUHGE\D-DSDQHVHEDVHG FRPSDQ\LQWKHDXWRPRWLYHLQGXVWU\ &RPSOHWHG\HDUVLQWKH$UP\5HVHUYHV6HUYLQJLQERWK'HVHUW 6WRUPDQGIROORZLQJ(QGXULQJ)UHHGRP 7KHSDVWVHYHUDO\HDUVKDYHFRQVLVWHGRIQHZOHDUQLQJH[SHULHQFHV $IWHUKDYLQJUXQLQVHYHUDOKDOIPDUDWKRQVKDYHFKDQJHWRF\FOLQJ Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 27 of 68 Laurel Hastings Class of '70 Richard Hauffe Class of '71 rhauffe824@gmail.com Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Laurie was born on June 7, 1952, in San Francisco. She passed away on Oct. 8, 2010. Laurie will be remembered always as a joyous spirit with a giving heart whose family and friends meant the world to her. We will carry her with us in our hearts forever. Of all the amazing things she was, above all she was the best Mother a daughter could ask for. She is survived & missed desperately by her much adored daughter, Sarah Hastings, her loving partner Leslie Becker along with her sisters and many other family. Thank you for sharing your wonderful, gracious life with us, may you now be at peace. Mary Hawes Class of '71 janiek1952@yahoo.com Danny Hayes Class of '69 Occupation: GIS/Electrical Ind. Pwr. & Lgt./Retired )DPLO\+XVEDQG'DYLG.HHQP\SURPGDWH 1RFKLOGUHQ Interests: Gardening/landscaping, motorcycling, boating and Mustang Cobras %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV0DUULHG'DYLG'HFHPEHU DQGZHPRYHGWR,QG\KLVKRPHWRZQ ,838,,Y\7HFKDQGWKH,%(:(OHFWULFDO3URJUDP ,QGLDQDSROLV3RZHU/LJKW&R*,6:RUN0DQDJHPHQW 'HYHORSPHQWDQG7UDLQLQJ 'DYLGDQG,KDYHHQMR\HGWUDYHOLQJWKH86RQRXUPRWRUF\FOHV ERDWLQJWKH2KLR5LYHUGLYLQJDQGPRUHLPSRUWDQWO\EHLQJWRJHWKHU 2QHPRUQLQJZHZRNHXSDQGVDLGLW VWLPHWRUHWLUHDQGKHUHZH DUH :LVKLQJDOORI\RXWKHEHVWLQZKDWHYHU\RXKDYHFKRVHQDQGZKHUH Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Class president Danny Hayes died of a heart attack. Danny was probably in his mid-30's when he died. Page 28 of 68 Michael Hayes Class of '71 mahayes@va.net Diane Herring Class of '70 Occupation: 39 yr. with Pepsi Cola filler operator Family: married Aug.10,1973 to Mary Ann Walker Family: Husband Richard Owens ('69) , daughters Sara and Rachel Interests: A palomino horse that she adored when she was growing up, a huge Beatles fan Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Live in Chilhowie, Virginia Dennis Herzig Class of 'SN Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Diane was on the drill team at OHS where we met. She graduated from VA Tech in 1974 with a business degree. She raised her girls Sara & Rachel to be good Christians & to be as sweet & generous as she was herself. They were all best friends, just as Diane & her mom were, & did everything together. Our daughters Sara & Rachel are both nurses now & I'm sure that she is so proud of their accomplishments. Sara is the spitting image of her mom in both appearance & personality. Diane passed July 4th weekend in 1993 from post surgical complications & is in our hearts & thoughts daily - Richard Jeanine Hill Class of '70 jeanine0407@verizon.net Page 29 of 68 Barbara Hoffman Class of '71 queseb@cgrdc.com John Hoffman Class of '70 hoffiejd@verizon.net Occupation: Retired from Wash Post after 35 yrs Family: Wife Gerrianne 20yrs, son Frankie, grandson Chase Interests: Golf, golf, golf, golf, golf, golf, golf, golf, golf, golf and more golf!!! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Blessed my mother is still alive at 82 and hope that's a good sign I have lots more time to improve my golf game. Made it through the '70 but don't remember much only that I never ended up in Jail. Life is good! Karen Hogan Class of '70 pkgandy@comcast.net Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Hoyt Holcomb Class of '71 fholcomb@cox.net Page 30 of 68 Cheryl Holdaway Class of '72 mdcdhome@verizon.net Elaine Holdaway Class of '70 mecamp@wm.edu Occupation: Credit Union Manager Occupation: Finance Director Family: Husband, 3 children & 3 grandchildren Family: Married; two daughters; one grandson; one English springer spaniel Interests: Church, reading, watching baseball/softball Interests: Travel; Cooking; Wine; Photography; Art; Spending time with family & friends Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: To have had the privilege of watching my children grow and now my grandchildren. They are all the most remarkable parts of my life experiences. Paula Hollis Class of '70 Johnina Holmes Class of '71 johninavalentine@comcast.net Occupation: Artist & Aesthetician Family: Husband-Grant; Son-Brett & Wife-Desiree; Tyler & Brooklynn-Grandchildren Interests: Love the outdoors, gardening, skiing, swimming, hiking and all artwork Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Paula Hollis Grundset passed away on April 11, 2008, after a long illness. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHVKDYHOLYHGLQ&2HYHU VLQFHJUDGXDWLQJLQH[FHSWIRUOLYLQJLQ$OFDOGH10IRU\HDUV DQGMXVWPRYHGEDFNWR&2-XO\+DYHDZRQGHUIXOKXVEDQG *UDQWP\IDQWDVWLFVRQ%UHWWZKRPDUULHG'HVLUHHLQDQG DZHVRPHJUDQGFKLOGUHQ7\OHUDQG%URRNO\QQ+DGDFRXSOHRI JDOOHU\VKRZLQJVZKLOHOLYLQJLQ10DQGFRQWLQXHWRSXUVXHWKLV DYHQXH6WLOOORYHWRFDPSWHQWRIFRXUVHDQGHQMR\WKHPDQ\ EHDXWLIXOSODFHVZH YHIRXQGDORQJWKHZD\ Page 31 of 68 Cathy Hudgins Class of '71 skinsfan211@verizon.net Lisa Hummel Class of '71 ltoben1@cox.net Occupation: Registered Nurse Occupation: Graphic Designer Family: Divorced, 1 son, daughter-in-law, and 2 Grandsons 6yr old and 71/2yr old. Family: My wonderful immediate family includes my hubby, Bill, and our boy Bob, the dog. Interests: I love to exercise at the gym, visit my son and family and go to the beach. Interests: Most of my free time is spent doing outdoorsy things with Bill and Bob. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I was married a few years and have been divorced forever. My son and his family live in N.C. I am a nurse and worked for 36 years doing ICU, Mother-Baby nursing and for now doing Home Health.My most memorable life experiences include having my son and the birth of my grandsons. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from OHS and a year of college in VA, I headed out to sunny Arizona on my Triumph motorcycle. Never came back. Finished college in AZ and began my career in graphic design. Been doing it ever since. Got married 6 years ago to a great guy. We (including our dog Bob) spend our spare time hiking, traveling, biking and basically enjoying life as much as we can. Kathy Isaacs Class of '71 kathyisaacs01@hotmail.com Rebecca Jaffers Class of '71 becca051@embarqmail.com Occupation: Paralegal/Bookkeeper Family: All my family members, George, together 23 yrs & 3 daughters & 8 grand- kids Interests: Beaches, Boating, Fishing, Traveling, Plays, Music, Movies & Dinner Theatres Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After HS I stayed in Virginia & went to NOVA studied Liberal Arts. Took a trip across to Seattle, Washington with my sister where our relatives live. While working for the Pentagon, enrolled in Paralegal school & got my degree. Worked for the Pentagon & several government agencies as well as private companies. Worked in Fairfax for a prominent attorney for 20 yrs. Owed a home in Nags Head for 23 yrs. & eventually George & I formed our own construction company & moved to Nags Head. Memorable moments when my sister, yougest brother & father went to Greece. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 32 of 68 Jim Johnson Class of '70 jimjohnson@verizon.net Marjorie Johnson Class of '71 mnorris16@gmail.com Occupation: Retired from Verizon Occupation: Law Firm Management Family: Married for 19 years, now divorced. One son & one daughter. Family: 4 grown children, 3 granddaughters Interests: Playing music with my band. Motorcycle riding. Golf. Traveling. Interests: People interest me Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Oakton class of '70. College degree thru night school while working. 32 year career in telecommunications technology and management. Retired at 51! Two children who are the delight of my life! Single now, and just pursuing my interests in retirement. Writing songs and playing music on the local folk scene with my band. www.HarleyStringBand.com Riding my motorcycle. Traveling the world. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: In last 10 years -- tent camping in Europe; teaching English in Czech Republic; helping after Hurricane Katrina. David Jones Class of '71 bj3232bby@cox.net Deborah Judd Class of '71 jenkins8589@msn.com Occupation: New residential construction-Plumbing Occupation: Senior Account Manager Family: Married - 3 daughters - 8 grandchildren Family: One beautiful daughter. I'm much too young to be a grandmother yet! Interests: Spending time with my family, woodworking, gardening, fishing, golf & traveling Interests: Reading, running and fitness in general. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Drama-free for 40 years! I feel blessed that things have gone smoothly for such a long time. Been divorced twice but the 2nd marriage produced my only child who has made me proud. She graduates college next Spring and will intern at a State’s Attorney’s office which is what she has worked towards for many years. I’m lucky to have been in the insurance industry for most of my working life and hope that holds out a few more years until retirement. I started running last year to help ward off those pesky symptoms of aging. Had to stop for a bit but am determined to get back at it soon. Sorry I missed the reunion! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 33 of 68 Leslie Kachel Class of '72 lbk1324@verizon.net Barbara Kanupp Class of '71 goodpgwater@aol.com Occupation: Master Gardener- business Beds & Borders Occupation: Retired + aspiring pro photographer Family: Two kids, Brett & Kristin; grandbaby Jackson; married to Lance; folks doin great Family: Married to Jerry Underwood since Sep 84; no children. Interests: Wine, becoming a oenophile, cooking, books, writing, gardening, Jackson, music Interests: Passionate about photography, especially landscapes. Expanding to portraiture. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Nothing tops having two wonderful children who've grown into responsible, compassionate, enthusiastic, moral, hardworking adults...close second is arrival of first grandchild! Pursuits continue to be aspirations in writing, discovering new authors, enhancing my ornamental backyard garden, supporting our troops, meeting new people that share a passion for wine, cooking, reading, music and maintaining close relationships with old, treasured friends. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation, I continued the federal government career that began during my senior year. That career allowed me to travel to places I never thought I'd see. The highlight was 6 months spent in Germany with visits to Paris, London, and Amsterdam. I said goodbye to that career when I retired in Jan 08 after working for 37 years. Jerry and I travel as much as possible capturing photographic memories along the way. Life is good! Patty Katcham Class of '72 happy.2@netzero.net Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Bob Kauflin Class of '72 bkauflin@sovgracemin.org Page 34 of 68 Frank Kauflin Class of '70 frank.kauflin@gmail.com Alison Keefe Class of '71 keefea@verizon.net Occupation: Telco Engineer with AFL Global Occupation: Senior Mgr, Engineering programs Family: Married to my sweetheart for 31 years. 5 children and 2 grandchildren. Family: Partnered Interests: Family, investing, golf, bike riding. Interests: Hiking, Biking, Yoga, Cooking, Theater, Reading, Research, Skating, Dance, et al Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I went to work for C&P of Virginia / Bell Atlantic/ Verizon right after HS. In 1980 married my lovely wife and proceded to have 5 great children, 1 daughter and 4 sons. Have supported James Madison, William Paterson, Old Dominion and next year will start a small contribution to VCU. The youngest son has a full ride. Retired from Verizon in 2000. Went back to work as an Engineer for AFL Global about 2 months after retiring from VZ. Have 3 years until full retirement. God is good. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: If I write all this down, what will we have to catch up on? Cheri Kennedy Class of '70 cheri.kennedy@verizon.net Leslie Kennedy Class of '71 Occupation: Management Analyst Family: Daughter Kelly -26, Son Mike - 29, Life Partner - Jeff Carnaby Family: 4 Sons, Patrick, Brian, Tony and Paul Interests: Reading, volunteer work, movies, friends. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV&XUUHQWO\ZRUNLQJIRU 'HSDUWPHQWRI+RPHODQG6HFXULW\,PPLJUDWLRQDQG&XVWRPV (QIRUFHPHQWLQ'DOODV7;+DYHEHHQDIHGHUDOHPSOR\HHIRU \HDUV/RRNLQJWRPRYHWR3HQVDFROD)/WREHQHDUP\SDUHQWV VRPHWLPHLQWKHQH[WILYH\HDUV 3OHDVHQRWH,ZDVLQWKHFODVVRIQRWDVVKRZQLQWKH ELR Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Leslie passed away on June 5, 2004 at the age of 50. She attended the Univ. of Richmond. She was a registered nurse at Arlington Hosp. & Amedysis Home Health in Bradenton. She was a licensed foster care parent who ran a toddler shelter for the YMCA in Sarasota. Leslie & John Maulfair ('71) were married in April 1973. They had 2 sons, Patrick & Brian. She moved to Florida in 1980 and continued to give her specialty in the birth of new life at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. She retired & started giving care to foster children. She adopted two baby boys named Tony & Paul. Page 35 of 68 Andy Kibler Class of '72 andy@cogankibler.com Lynn Klinkert Class of '71 emmaus06@yahoo.com Occupation: Retired; work part time--Weight Watchers Family: Married to Gene (22 yrs), 1 married son, 2 step-sons, 1 stepdaughter Interests: Church handbell/puppets director, gardening, travel, biking, cooking, ZUMBA! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Drove/tent camped the Alaskan Hwy (before paved); lived in Alaska 4 1/2 yrs. Saw Mt McKinley, fished for salmon in Montana Creek, saw Northern Lights/glaciers, x-country skied. Had a beautiful son, Christopher in '81--my joy! Married Gene in '89; honeymooned in Niagara Falls. Went on a cruise to Key West/Cozumel. Recently went canoeing in MO. I've been the "Easter Bunny" at church for 6 yrs--arrived by helicopter, "Prowler" convertible w/police escort, white stretch limo, 2 -seat convertible, bright pink stretch limo and antique tractor. Cancer Survivor! Great 40-year reunion! George Komar Class of '71 Diane Krytusa Class of '71 dashburn@pohns.net Occupation: Medical Practice Administrator Family: Mike & I have two beautiful daughters, Amy Arlene & Ryan Nicole. Interests: Golf, racing sailboat, 1/2 marathons, BUNCO grp, watching Ryan play college golf Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Attended Med College of GA while Mile served in military. Have had the rewarding pleasure of working in the field of pediatric ENT/Head & Neck Trauma for the past 16 years. While Amy was attending UNC/Chapel Hill I was struck w/ stage 4 lymphoma, w/a 2 week life expectancy; as a result Amy devoted her career toward pediatric oncology (8 yrs). Ryan earned a Div. I women's golf scholarship to Stetson Univ & has traveled on 3 mission trips outside the US. Mike & I have enjoyed racing our sailboat, golfing & kayaking; enjoying life's gifts. I recently ran 2 1/2 marathons. I'm cancer free! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 36 of 68 Carol Kulenguski Class of '71 cnoonanite@sbcglobal.net Lawrence Lachance Class of '71 larry@lachance.org Occupation: Sales/Marketing - Electronic Security Family: Single no children - "when my ship comes in...I'll probably be at the airport." Interests: Genealogy/Family History, Cooking, Yard Stuff, Travel %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV%RUQ1HZ-HUVH\VKKKK GRQ WWHOODQ\RQHOLYHGLQ1R9$\HDUV2DNWRQ+LJKJRILJXUH 86$)\UVILUHVHUYLFH\HDUV+RQH\ZHOOOLYHGLQ +RXVWRQ\UVQHYHUDJDLQ-DFNVRQYLOOH)/QRZQRWOHDYLQJ 6WDUFUDIWRQ)ULGD\QLJKWVJHQHUDOO\HQMR\LQJOLIHZKLOHLWLVVWLOO DURXQG1RWWKDWWKHUH VDQ\WKLQJZURQJZLWKWKDW-HUU\6HLQIHOG )(% 1RZRUU\LW VQRWFRQWDJLRXV Bruce Lauer Class of '70 blauer1@insight.rr.com Edward Lee Class of '71 elee.low@gmail.com Occupation: Commercial Construction Project Manager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rinted: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 37 of 68 Robert Lewis Class of '71 treborr23236@msn.com Melanie Line Class of '72 mjlrowley@gmail.com Occupation: Construction superintendent Family: Married with 4 children and 4 grandchildren %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV,GRUHPHPEHU 7KHUDGLRZDVEODVWLQ VRPHRQHNQRFNLQJDWP\GRRU,ZDV ORRNLQJDWP\JLUOIULHQGVKHZDVSDVVHGRXWRQWKHIORRU,VHHQVR PDQ\WKLQJV,DLQWQHYHUVHHQEHIRUHGRQ WNQRZZKDWLWZDV, GRQ WZDQQDVHHQRPRUH Nancy Long Class of '71 njohnson@sjcfl.us Nancy Lozito Class of '71 treehugger707@verizon.net Occupation: Judicial Asst for Circuit Court Judge Occupation: I taught grades 1, 2, & 3 for 14 years. Family: Brooke F. Jones, Austin, Texas and Lauren N. Smith, St. Augustine, FL Family: Dad-Frank Lozito Husband-Charlie Kids-Brett, Lauren,Elizabeth Grandchild Olivia Interests: Travel, fun and sun at the beach, spending time with significant other, Pat Interests: Animal Rights, Archiving Family History, Gardening, Friends, Fitness Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Having grown up as a Navy dependent I had the opportunity to live in different countries and experience different cultures, Spain, Scotland, Chile and Japan. I returned to Chile several years ago with Pat and had an awesome visit - old friends, wonderful wines and fantastic food! I have lived in St. Augustine since 1989 and it truly is a wonderful place to live and the beaches are great! Pat and I travel to the Keys as often as we can and last year experienced a plane ride in a 1935 replica Bi-Plane - all I can say is WOW!! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Born 7-7-53 in Newport, R.I. JMU Grad '75 Married '78 Still Catholic I've been blessed with wonderful family & friends. As an Air Force Brat I traveled a lot, lived in R.I., Holland (3 yrs), Albuquerque & Va. Europe trip summer of '69. Since losing my Mom in 2003 (still very hard on me) I've been archiving family history to preserve my family's past. I'm so grateful that I still have my Dad. I'm very appreciative of family, friends & good health. I've been a vegetarian since early '96 & am passionate about Animal Rights. I've had many cats, dogs, horses, birds, etc. It's a great life! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 38 of 68 Philip Lumsden Class of '71 Dennis Major Class of '70 dmajordude@msn.com Occupation: Senior Software Quality Analyst )DPLO\3HJJ\9DUOH\0DMRUZLIH/DQJOH\+6 (ULQ6FRWWDQG.HOO\ Interests: Amateur radio - it's so much more than your grandfather's hobby any more. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Phil passed away some time before the 20th reunion. Patrick Maloney Class of '71 pmaloney@charter.net Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV)RXQGP\ZLIHLQ PDUULHGLQ \HDUV" %LUWKRIWKUHHNLGV ZHUHPRVWPHPRUDEOHHYHQWV IROORZHGE\ILUVWJUDQGFKLOGDQGDQRWKHURQWKHZD\QRZ /HIW1RUWKHUQ9LUJLQLDHQGRI WRJHWDZD\IURPH[SRQHQWLDO JURZWKXQIDPLOLDUODQJXDJHVDQGWKHKLJKKXPLGLW\6WLOOLQ&RORUDGR 6SULQJVHQMR\LQJWKHYLHZVDQGORZHUKXPLGLW\RIFRXUVHRQDQRQ PXJJ\GD\LQ+HUQGRQ\RXFRXOGVRUWRIVHHWKH%OXH5LGJH6SHHG %XPSVEXWFRPSDUHGWR3LNHV3HDNQRFRPSDULVRQ /HW VGRWKHYLUWXDOUHXQLRQ)DFHERRN2DNWRQ+LJK6FKRRO&ODVV Mary Mantello Class of '72 wellspring208@yahoo.com Page 39 of 68 Frances Marchant Class of '71 flmrobb@gmail.com Patrick Massey Class of '70 Occupation: retired teacher after 35 years Family: Husband-Joel A Robb 2 daughters-Ashlee and Jenna Interests: reading, cooking, gardening Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Pat passed away at his home in Fairfax, Va. on July 26, 2011. Beloved son of the late Helen L. and H. Foster Massey, brother of Harry F. Massey Jr., Norman L. Massey, Robert M. Massey (Allison), Steven C. Massey (Sandra) and the late Lois F. Savia. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Marilyn Matacia Class of '71 pmjardin@yahoo.com John Maulfair Class of '71 gettuitnow@yahoo.com Occupation: ASE Certified Auto Tech...RETIRED 2009 Family: Single.Was married to Leslie Anne Kennedy. She went home to Heaven 06/05/04 Interests: Church, Travel, Beach, Security/Self Protection (small caliber Firearms) Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After Graduation 1971, married Leslie Anne Kennedy. She produced 2 boys, more handsome than their father. Moved to Florida in 1980 and still reside there. Just sold home in Sarasota now have condo in Bradenton, Florida. Two sons live there and they have a total of 4 children. I worked in the automotive field most of my life and Leslie Anne was a Registered Nurse. I now enjoy the fruits of my labor by traveling the country. I have planned a trip to the Midwest and to New England this summer. You can reach me on FaceBook or on line at "gettuitnow@yahoo.com Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 40 of 68 Diane Mc Carthy Class of '71 dlch2000@aol.com Patrick Mc Clafferty Class of '71 pfm9@aol.com Occupation: Marketing Associate, Sysco Virginia Occupation: Auditor with Department of Commerce )DPLO\GDXJKWHU5HEHFFD VRQ.HYLQ Family: Two sons and a daughter. Interests: Baseball, spending time with family, gardening, reading, Ballroom dance, cooking Interests: Golf, photography, films, music, dancing, home remodeling Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I graduated from Madison College, now JMU, and have made Harrisonburg my home ever since. I have been blessed with an ordinary life with extraordinary children. My daughter graduated from JMU and now lives in South Carolina. My son is playing baseball at Bridgewater College, finishing up his third year. I cannot believe how quickly the years have flown by! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from VPI-----CPA and Certified Internal Auditor------Coached in Reston Boy's Basketball League for 10 years------Travelled to 35 of the 50 states-----Currently writing a book on dating over 50------Have raised 5 dogs-----Have collected about 1,500 jazz and pop CDs------Haven't given up the idea of becoming a film director James Mc Grath Class of '71 mcgrathsurf@verizon.net Linda Mc Intyre Class of '71 lincintyre@yahoo.com Occupation: Retired Business Systems Analyst Family: Husband Ron Garratt, 2 daughters: Laura (26) and Becca (21). Interests: Gardening, travel, reading, walking, volunteering time Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Moved to California in 1981. Settled in Palo Alto. Worked for Stanford Univ in various IT positions for 28 yrs, where I had flexibility to work part-time when my kids were growing up. Retired 2 years ago, but I go back to work on special projects from time to time. I'm a breast cancer survivor of 12 years and now spend an afternoon each week volunteering at Stanford's Cancer Center. Have done a lot of travel over the years and looking forward to doing a lot more now that we are empty nesters and husband is retiring soon. Hoping to do some intensive language study in French and Spanish. Loved the reunion! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 41 of 68 Brian Mccarron Class of '70 bmccarron@mccarroncm.com Jeanne Mccauley Class of '70 lnistler@msn.com Occupation: Business Development, Northrop Grumman Family: Married to Lou Nistler. Two children, Rick and Alicia. Interests: Family and annual trips to Sunset Beach Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Active in the community and busy at work. Hope to enjoy many years of chasing grandchildren. Donnella Mcgreer Class of '70 minezmcgreer@comcast.net John Mcnair Class of '69 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: John passed away from heart problems. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 42 of 68 Vicki Merkling Class of '72 vicki@sensasolutions.com Frank Miller Class of '70 fmiller@erdmanholdings.com Occupation: CEO of Consulting Firm Occupation: V.P. of Odd Jobs Family: Married to Mark TaralloTwo sons: Brian and Michael Family: Married to Jane 20 years, son Luke 15 years old Interests: Painting, growing wine grapes, making wine. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My wedding, raising my sons, witnessing the birth of my first granddaughter, traveling the world, selling my company. Jeanne Miller Class of '71 candjspofs@verizon.net Joyce Miller Class of '71 wedgewud@gmail.com Occupation: Professional Gad About Family: Married to Chuck Spofford for almost 25 years. Interests: Chuck & I are about to go on a six to eight month sailing trip from Annapolis to %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV/RYHGDWWHQGLQJ2OG 'RPLQLRQ8QLYHUVLW\ZLWKP\IULHQG+HDWKHU6KHULGDQ7DXJKW+LJK 6FKRROIRUILYH\HDUVDQGWKHQGHFLGHGWRWU\WKHILHOGRIJRYHUQPHQW FRQWUDFWLQJ:KHQP\GDXJKWHUZDVLQ+LJK6FKRRO,GHFLGHGWR VWD\KRPHDQGVSHQGVRPHWLPHZLWKKHU7RRNXSVDLOLQJRYHU WZHQW\\HDUVDJRDQGMXVWORYHLW,Q,ZDV&RPPRGRUHRIRXU \DFKWFOXE :HKDYHWHQJUDQGFKLOGUHQ Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 43 of 68 Julianne Miller Class of '70 jgerkens1@verizon.net Marilyn Molinas Class of '71 Occupation: Retired, US Govt Accountability Office Family: Married to Bill Gerkens, one daughter Katie, one grandson Liam Interests: Antiquing, travel, movies, grannynanny to Liam, beachcombing, jewelry making Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I worked for 35 years for GAO in areas such as national defense and security, foreign agricultural marketing, and international affairs. This work provided me the opportunity to travel throughout Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Mexico, South America, and Hawaii. Upon retiring, I have been able to spend more time at our beach condo in Ocean City and with family and friends. For several years I have been a "Behavior Watch" volunteer at the National Zoo, working in the Panda House as a camera operator, assisting at zoo events, and providing information to visitors.Go Cougars Class of 1970! Barbara Molster Class of '71 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Marilyn Molinas died from cancer shortly after the 30th reunion in 2001 which she attended with her husband. She was living in San Diego, California. Frank Moniz Class of '70 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Frank passed away two years ago from a melanoma. It was sudden and happened very quickly. He was gone within a month of diagnosis and is buried in Pensacola, Florida. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 44 of 68 John Moniz Class of '71 john.0924@hotmail.com Katherine Moran Class of '71 smilikat@aol.com Occupation: Airline Dispatcher/United Airlines Occupation: Full disability : ( Back in to art : ) Family: Wife and four children Family: My son, Tommy is now 30. Grandkids: Ian is 4; Olivia is 2 & 1 due in Feb.! : ) Interests: Flying, Mountain climbing, travel Interests: Life, art, photography, writing, reading, swimming, animals. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After high school, I attended Rhode Island College for 5 years and graduated in 1976. I coached basketball teams and worked in the social services until 1984 when I joined People Express Airlines in Newark NJ. I worked there for 3 years and then moved to Housron, TX where I live now. I have had the opportunity to climb Kilimanjaro, Everest Base Camp and hike and explore around the world. I am a licensed, commercial pilot and flight instructor. My wife of 5 years is a stay-at-home Mom busy raising 4 children. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My time with Secret Service was the best job. My yrs. with my son were the best years. Memories are many. Looking forward to the next 40 yrs. Sharon Morris Class of '71 sherry@williamaaron.com Joseph Mott Class of '70 mottcom@gmail.com Occupation: Director, FL Intntl Univ Victim Adv Ctr Occupation: Attorney Family: Husband: Bill (29 yrs) : ) lawyerDaughter: Melanie, 27, work:primate sanctuary Family: Wife Sharon Burnham, three sons, one daughter, one grandson. Interests: Social policy; child welfare; winesinging; snow ski; mountain hike; party plan Interests: Auto restoration and collection, sports, international rule of law work. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Many wonderful times; many challenging times! I have learned that I do not know; which keeps me curious.I have watched the sun set below the beach horizon, waiting for the precise moment of darkness; yet found that there is always light.I have discovered that the canyons carved by pain and sorrow are also the source from which my joy has flowed. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV,QURXJKFKURQRORJLFDO RUGHUPDUULHG3DW*DUEHUGLYRUFHG%6*08&3$ ILUPDXWRUHSDLUEXVLQHVV-'8QLYRI5LFKPRQGSULYDWHODZ SUDFWLFHVWDWHDQGIHGHUDOSURVHFXWRU&HUWLILHGPHFKDQLFDQG UHIULJHUDWLRQWHFKLFLDQEXWDOPRVWIDLOHGZHOGLQJDWWKHFRPPXQLW\ FROOHJHDQGKDGLWJRRQP\SHUPDQHQWDFDGHPLFUHFRUG +DGVRPHLQWHUHVWLQJWULDOVRYHUWKH\HDUV6SHQWLQ7LNULW ,UDTDV5XOHRI/DZ7HDP/HDGHURQ3URYLQFLDO5HFRQVWUXFWLRQ 7HDP:HQWWR,VODPDEDGDQG.DUDFKL3DNLVWDQ-DQ)HEDQG-XO\ Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 45 of 68 John Mountjoy Class of '70 jmtjoy@gmail.com Occupation: Retired (United Slackers Inc.) William Mountjoy Class of '71 bmountjoy@gmail.com Occupation: Chief Information Officer at the AFL-CIO Family: DeNese & I have a Daughter, Shelley, my parents live local & in FL @ 96 and 84 Interests: Family, friends, water ski/wake board, power boat, inst pilot, ride a harley. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Recently retired after 30+ years in technology-10 at PBS and 20 at the AFL-CIO. So I’m done and now its time to play/travel. Blessed my folks still alive, live in the same house in Fairfax after 58 years, and both still drive. Grandmother passed at 105, great uncle at 105. So, I’m just now Ting off the 11th hole on the back 9 and hope I have 40+ years left for fun. Water ski/wake board early mornings May-Sept and live just south of Mt Vernon in a house we built 10 years ago on property close to where I used to skip school Sr year and go water skiing. I’ve gone full circle, life's not bad. Karen Mudrinich Class of '72 ksmud1954@yahoo.com Belinda Nielsen Class of '72 belinda.buescher@fairfaxcounty.gov Occupation: Retired from Federal Service Occupation: Communications, mental health agency Family: Married. Two sons, 23 and 19. Family: Married John Buescher in 1978. Two children, Dan (b.'84) and Virginia (b.'88). Interests: Travel, running, books, movies, getting together with friends Interests: Walking, gym workouts, singing, traveling, reading, writing. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1976 - Graduated VPI&SU majors: Business, Public Admin1978 - Hired at IRS - 19 years there. Info Systems mid management1996 - Hired at Dept. of Justice. Info Systems senior management.Traveled all over the world with husband and family.Retired in 2010 after 33 years of gov't work. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: With Jeanne Carter (Oakton 72) founded UVA Women's Chorus in 1975; sang with them again in 2005. Studied for a year at University of Madrid. Met and married John Buescher. Taught English together in Japan. New Year's in Kamakura. Traveled to Tunisia, South America, New Zealand, India, Europe, El Salvador. Worked in US Senate. Founded a book club that has met monthly for over 25 years. This summer (2011) BOTH of our children were married - one in June, the other in August. Fond memories of Oakton years Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 46 of 68 Debbie Noll Class of '72 dns5wlkr@yahoo.com Richard Owens Class of '69 richjani2@gmail.com Occupation: homemaker Occupation: Radiographer Family: Married 33 years to Steve. We have 3 children: Jay, Cara (husband Mike) and Wes Family: Sara 29, Rachel 27, Stepchildren Tiffany 34, Joseph 31, Samantha 29 Interests: volunteering, gardening, traveling, sports and crafts Interests: Skeet shooting, motorcycling, antique cars, bowling Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My life is so blessed! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated OHS in 1969, Xray school at Washington Hospital Center 1974, married Diane Herring 1976. Worked at GWU Hospital 1978-1993, Chief of Special Procedures. Married Janie Wells Stephens 1995. Played softball and basketball till 50 yrs of age. Shoot skeet competatively since the age of 16. Purchased my dream MC (Harley) in 2005. Collected 4 antique vehicles, 35 ford sedan, 40 ford p/u, 57 T-Bird, and 37 Chevy truck. George Palmer Class of '71 cutter9512@hotmail.com Mary Parrish Class of '71 mswim1@austin.rr.com Occupation: Retired marketing consultant Family: No kids. One rescue dog, 4 rescue cats and 2 rescue horses. Interests: Riding and driving horses, quilting and travel. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV*RWP\SLORWOLFHQVHEXW JDYHXSIO\LQJIRUKRUVHV:RUNHGRQWZR863UHVLGHQWLDO FDPSDLJQVDQGHYHQVRP\PRVWPHPRUDEOHIXQDQGKDUURZLQJ H[SHULHQFHVDUHIURPKRUVHWULSV$PD]HG, PVWLOODOLYHVRPHWLPHV 0\PRVWIXQWULSVRYHUVHDVZHUH1HZ=HDODQG$XVWUDOLDDQG ,UHODQG/RYHWKHPXVLFVFHQHLQ$XVWLQ /LIHLVVKRUW+DYHIXQ Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 47 of 68 Robert Pastoor Class of '71 rap003@marietta.edu Sue Pittman Class of '72 susanrpittman@hotmail.com Occupation: VP for Student Life , Marietta College Family: Married 26 years, to Ann Marie Lynch, Thomas - 20, Tully 15, and Marijka 12 Interests: Working at a college and my family keep me pretty busy. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV7ULXPSK75URDGUDOO\ ZLWK'DQVPLWK +DUSHUV)HUU\FDQRHWULSZLWK0DUN6FKXOHU 6*$ 3URMHFW&RQFHUQ:DONIRU0DQNLQG 'UDPDSOD\V Linda Place Class of '70 Stanley Poston Class of '69 Family: OHS sweetheart & wife Janet Stangohr ('70) 35 + yrs. 4 children, 3 grandsons Interests: gardening and farming Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Linda passed away in March 2010. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Stanley Eugene Poston, 58, of Westpoint, Tennessee, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 24, 2010, at home surrounded by loving family. He died from a glioblastoma (brain tumor). Stan served as a Special Agent/Investigator in his career that spanned several agencies within the U.S. Government. He retired in 2004, & continued to work as a Government Contractor, conducting background investigations. Stan was a true agrarian & enjoyed spending time on the small family farm in Westpoint. Stan was loved by many; fond memories will remain by all whose lives he touched. Page 48 of 68 Wayne Pullen Class of '69 wfpullen@embarqmail.com Occupation: FCPS Director of Design & Construction Stephen Quinlan Class of '71 qtucson@aol.com Occupation: CEO Construction Company Family: 2 Children (38 & 36), 3 Grandchildren (7, 5, & 1) Interests: Hunting, Farming Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married 40 yrs. to h.s. sweetheart Linda Birtles. Michael Ragland Class of '71 ramparts911@yahoo.com Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Tucson, Arizona Manuel Ramos Class of '71 mannyramos100@msn.com Occupation: Lawyer who sues lawyers Family: Four wonderful children ,QWHUHVWV, YHEHHQOLYLQJLQ&XEDSDUWWLPHIRUWKHODVWWHQ\HDUVDQG ZLOOUHWLUH Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: What returning to Cuba, mostly living in San Diego, a border town, & traveling to over 50 countries in the world, and all 50 states, has taught me is that we all need to respect each others differences: culture, traditions, political systems, languages and ways of doings things. Sadly, I think our generation had and blew a great opportunity to change our country and the world for the better. We are leaving our kids a country and world worse off. Hopefully, our children will learn from our mistakes. The optimism and idealism I had in high school, however, still, somehow, still remains. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 49 of 68 William Redden Class of '71 bill_redden@msn.com William Ritchie Class of '71 billritchie@nc.rr.com Occupation: Clerk of Court/Executive Officer Occupation: IT Project Manager Family: 2 daughters: college sophomore & high school senior. Live in Richmond, VA area Family: Married 1980 to Jane Claire Canham. Reside Raleigh, NC. Daughter Sara Page (28). Interests: Hiking; reading (histories, bios and some SCI FI); backgammon; committee work Interests: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Family - Friends - Serving others. The Beach. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I've worked with the Federal Judiciary since graduating from law school-all w/i its Bankruptcy (BK) System, as a: judge's law clerk, BK estate administrator, staff attorney, BK Judges Division assistant chief, & clerk of court/executive officer in 2 Federal judicial districts (at Richmond, VA now). I'm a member of the VA & FL state bars & work -related committees/groups. I've done a fair amount of work-related travel in the US. I've been involved in my daughters' school/community co- and extra-curricular activities-a nice thing. If you're in Richmond & have time to reminisce, e-mail me. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Mosby Woods, Sidney Lanier, FHS, OHS, OC-MD. Giant Food. Virginia Tech, 1975. How 'bout them Hokies! - FIJI. IT business - DC - K Street, Tysons, Federal contracting, CACI, Inc. - Great Falls, Va. 1986 to 1996. Raleigh, NC 1996 to present. Keane, Inc. - NCDOT - IT Consultant. Semi-retired. - Jane has been a pre-school teacher for over 20 years. Topsail Beach, NC. - Sunrises, sunsets, hurricanes, parties. Patty F. jlr. LW. FM. KS. SQ. MS. DG. NL. DW. KG. BR. BD. SC. RB. KT. JV. KK. SK. > MB. BM. >Thx. KB. PS. JH. JM. RE. LH. MR. SM. Surely some I've forgotten. We were all terrific kids! Love2all. Richard Roesch Class of '71 farangdave@gmail.com Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Riva Roland Class of '69 riva10607@yahoo.com Page 50 of 68 Dawn Roseberry Class of '72 dawnmcarter@gmail.com Jennifer Roseberry Class of '70 jenniford@pobox.com Occupation: Logistics Manager Occupation: Director of Acctg for non-profit org Family: 2 sons, 1 daughter Family: 6 fabulous nieces and nephews ranging from 21 to 33 & 4 (oops!) Interests: Running, traveling, biking, cooking, kids, work, reading, fashion, friends Interests: birding/wildflowers/trees/ecology/conservation; family history/genealogy Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Most memorable has been raising my 3 awesome children Caleb who currently works in the Middle East; Samuel married to Rachael and making me a Grandma this Feb; Carson who is in her senior year at GWU. I have been acting as Grandma to my 4 yr old nephew Evan since his birth. Ran my first 1/2 marathon last year and am currently in training for the Marine Corps Marathon this Oct. I have spent most of my career as contractor working in program management for a major Navy weapon system. Departed my almost 30 year marriage 8 months ago. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1970- to Va Tech; 1972 dropped out; stayed with uncle in Guadalajara, Mexico; 1973 – married my HS sweetheart; 1974 – quit job to travel around the country for a year (jobs were bad, Nixon was president, and parking at our apartment was lousy!) 1975 – returned to college nights; finished on the 7-year plan. Earned my CPA while working as an auditor; later opened my own business. Divorced a couple of times in there somewhere. Now working in the not-for-profit world. Board Treasurer of regional Audubon Naturalist Society. Always taking classes to learn more about our native flora and faun Jeannette Rupard Class of '71 jlufsey@gmail.com Adrie Sardonia Class of '70 adecus@aol.com Occupation: Academic Assistant - Strayer University Occupation: Communications Director, Federal agency )DPLO\+XVEDQG0LNH'DXJKWHU+HDWKHU 0DUULHGIRU\HDUV Family: Husband (36 years!); one daughter; one son Interests: Love to read mystery/suspense novels. Love OBX! Interests: Washington Nationals, Washington Capitals, reading, softball, and family Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Raised two great kids with my best friend while working full time. We've had the highs and lows that come with life but all in all, life has been good! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 51 of 68 John Schrotel Class of '71 jhschrotel@aol.com Mark Schuler Class of '71 markjschuler@verizon.net Occupation: Pres/CEO of J Howard Productions LLC Occupation: CFO, B3 Solutions, Alexandria, VA Family: Married 35 wonderful years, 4 sons. Family: Wife, Kimberly Daughter, Morgan Interests: Music and lots of it. Still play my guitar, drums not so much anymore. Interests: golf, skiing Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After VA Tech I start a banking career in lending, principally making small business loans to growing companies in the DC Metro area. Started a musical entertainment company, trading as DJs 2 GO, about 12 years ago. Weddings are our specialty. I will always remember the band exchange trips and contests, and have passed along many of the stories to my musical sons (all 4 were in high school band and 2 are career musicians). Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: completing the Marine Corp Marathon Michael Schwalje Class of '71 schwalje@aol.com John Scurto Class of '70 john.scurto@verizon.net Occupation: Area Service Manager, Siemens Healthcare Occupation: Reston Community Center Family: Married to Lynn for 35 years; sons Alexander and Nathaniel Family: Wife Trisha Lane (OHS '76), Monty and Maria (canines). Interests: Photography, classical music, traveling Interests: Outdoor stuff, photos, golf, competitive eating, music, walks on the beach. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I earned my Bachelor of Science and Master of Electrical Engineering degrees from Cornell University. After I finished school, I married my Oakton sweetheart, Lynn, and started working for Siemens. We live in Davidsonville, MD. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Went to Graceland when Elvis died. That's the only memorable thing I've ever done, and I forgot that... Life's been good to me so far! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 52 of 68 Robert Scurto Class of '72 rob.scurto@gmail.com Philip Semsch Class of '71 semsch4wood@gmail.com Occupation: Home Remodeling Family: Divorced, One Daughter 27 years Interests: Road Trips, Pool, Family and Friends Heather Sheridan Class of '71 hsheridan@sussexcountyde.gov Tom Shipley Class of '70 tship007@aol.com Occupation: Director of Environmental Services Occupation: Retired CIA officer Family: Brothers: Michael & Chris, 5 dogs. My pet pig, Pete passed away last winter. Family: Married to Kathy. Have a son and daughter and two grandchildren. Interests: Photography, painting, kayaking, traveling, reading, bike riding, hiking. Interests: Hunting, fishing, and golf Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from ODU with a BS in Biology, I moved to Bethany Beach. Drove throughout Central America for 3 months, living in a van. Throughout the years, have had many wonderful trips, many of them sailing adventures. Greece, China, Grenadines, BVI's, British Columbia, Mexico, Saint Lucia. I have worked for Sussex County Delaware since 1976. I am responsible for the operation and maintenance of the water (2) and wastewater facilities (4). I have 90 employees under my supervision. I was fortunate to find a science job at the beach. Plus I can bring my dogs to work! I would like to Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from George Mason University and later got a masters degree at the University of Colorado. Spent 33 years working for the CIA and to do consulting work. Wrote and published a novel and now spend most of my time playing golf. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 53 of 68 Karen Shriver Class of '71 kashriver@msn.com Carla Simpson Class of '71 cjsimpson5353@gmail.com Occupation: Art Director/Designer for film & tv Family: Married to Mike Donelan in Maui 5 years ago Nov. Two beautiful daughters 23, 26 Family: Daughter, Jeni Yanez, 21 years old. Mom, Norma, 91 years young. Interests: Learning golf-Mike is a golf instructor. Think I am his worst student ever! Interests: Tugboats, elegant architecture, museums, Europe, Coney Island & NYC. %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV7KH\VD\LVWKH FKDUPRSHQHGWKUHHEXVLQHVVHVVLQFHJUDGXDWLRQSKDUPDF\ZKLFK ,VROGWR&96VWDUWHGDQDLUPHGLFDOSURJUDPZLWK&XWWHU$YLDWLRQ KLWDQGHYHQSDWLHQWVZHUHQ WIO\LQJDQGWKLUGZDVP\$TXDWLF 1HXURORJLFDO5HKDE&HQWHUVSHFLDOL]HGLQ7UDXPDWLF%ULDQ,QMXU\ ZLWKWKHUDS\SRROVMXVWDKHDGRIP\WLPHIRU7XFVRQ$= Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Carla (CJ) was involved w/ theater design while a student at Oakton. She went on to study theatrical design at VCU and in 1979 moved to New York City to attend graduate school at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. CJ has worked on Broadway, off-Broadway, soap operas, daily & nightly news, television movies, episodic television and feature films. She was Art Director for "Law & Order" for it’s last fourteen seasons. Currently she is Art Director for the new CBS episodic drama "Person of Interest". Her daughter Jeni attends the California Culinary Institute in San Francisco. /RYHWKHVRXWKZHVW Dian Simpson Class of '71 diancarr@bellsouth.net Russell Skiba Class of '71 skiba@indiana.edu Occupation: Career Development Coordinator (CDC) Occupation: Professor Family: Married to Joe Carr since 1988. Two sweet kitties: Duncan, 15, & Kelsey, 14. )DPLO\:LIH.DWKOHHQ .LGV-DPHV1DWH/DXUHQ/LVLDJHV Interests: Golf, Jazzercise, walking, seeing old friends & laughing! Interests: Coaching girls' softball, 19th century whaling, blues and british invasion music Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: B.S. VT '75. M.B.A ETSU '81. Ph.D. Leadership Studies, 2009. I was in sales for almost 20 yrs & taught college 4 yrs. I had thyroid cancer in '98 & had problems later which caused me to be disabled for over a year 2002-2003. I recovered (including being able to walk again), & have been with Guiford County School Sysyem since 8/03. I taught marketing & entrepreneurship for 7 years; this is my 2nd yr as a CDC, which supports Career & Technical Education (CTE) students. Joe is 5 yrs older & is retired. Least I have my summers off with him! Hope to honor reunion golf rain check in 2012! Attended Joe's 45th, Wilson Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Russ Skiba is currently a Professor in School Psychology at Indiana University, and Director of the Equity Project, conducting research on equity in special education and school discipline. He was a member and lead author of the American Psychological Association’s Zero Tolerance Task Force and was awarded the Push for Excellence Award by the Rainbow Coalition/Operation PUSH for his work on African American disproportionality in school suspension. He has testified before the United States Civil Rights Commission, and spoken before both Houses of Congress on issues of of school discipline Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 54 of 68 Michael Slusher Class of '70 Albert Smith Class of '71 amsmithnet@aol.com Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I'm posting this for all of you who have been keeping in touch with Michael Slusher. He lost his battle with cancer on Monday morning 10-24-2011. He fought with grace and courage to the end. He is now at peace and in a better place. I was holding his hand when he passed away and his children were here. Mike had 3 great children, one grandchild and was a child advocate in Pottstown, PA. lf you would like to contact me you can reach me on facebook at eileen dolan -slusher. He now begins a new journey. Daniel Smith Class of '71 dano053@bellsouth.net Craig Sollom Class of '70 poolbiz@cox.net Occupation: Country Club Management Family: Daughter Sara (19), lives in Fla.-sister Peggy and brother Steve still in No. Va Interests: Play as much golf as possible, as well as possible, yet to break 80, someday ! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Artfully dodged the institution of marriage until I was 57, then, in walked Patty, the love of my life...just goes to show you...never say never !! Life is GRAND !! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 55 of 68 Bob Sowers Class of '70 robert_sowers@hotmail.com Janet Stangohr Class of '70 janposton@hughes.net Occupation: Teacher Family: Married Stan Poston (class of '69). Four children. Three grandchildren. Interests: Teaching, gardening, hiking, water sports, scrabble. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Met my husband-to-be (Stan) at age 15 while at Oakton HS. Graduated from James Madison with a degree in education. Married in 1974. Completed a Master's degree, George Mason Univ., 1980. Due to job transfers, moved several times and lived in seven states ( in the east and Wyoming). Taught in numerous schools (grades 3 - 8). Currently living in Westpoint, Tennessee. My beloved husband, best friend, and soul mate passed away from a brain tumor July, 2010. Life has not been the same without him. Fortunately, all four of my grown children live relatively close by. Jerry Stangohr Class of '72 jstangohr@gmail.com Brenda Stanton Class of '70 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Brenda "Bobbie" Stanton was married to classmate Bob Craig. She passed away a few years ago from cancer. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 56 of 68 Brian Starck Class of '71 bstarck@q.com Kenneth Steere Class of '71 kensteere@gmail.com Occupation: Retail Manager Lowes HIW Occupation: Manager Family: Married on Sept 6 1980. 3 daughters, 1 son and as of oct 15 ...10 grandkids )DPLO\0DUULHGWR/L]6WHHUH\HDUV NLGV0LNH&KULV.LP Interests: Music, woodworking and chasing grandkids around. Interests: Kids activities drive most everything Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After 5 years at Bambinos Pizza I went to work w/Hechingers and got the home improvement itch. I married Susie and we moved to Phx Az where I went to work for a lumber co. and was general mgr of 4 lumberyards between 1983 and 2000. In 2k I joined Lowes and have been there since. We live in the desert and have had a rattlesnake in our bedroom. We love Phx! It was great seeing everyone! Robert Stephens Class of '71 Rebecca Stephenson Class of '71 beckyseroka@yahoo.com Family: Wife Janie Wells, children Tiffany, Samantha and Joseph Interests: Music, was drummer in the band - The New York Public Library Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Robert Luke Stephens and I rode the bus & went to Luther Jackson then to OHS. At a pool/bday party in Sept of ‘68 for Luke he was pushed into the pool & I ran over to help him. By end of Sept we were going steady! Luke’s brother Mark played base guitar & Luke was a cool drummer! Their band "New York Public Library" played locally. Luke LIVED for music & his son inherited his same traits. Joseph taught himself to play on his dad's drums. Luke died in March of '82 and would have been 28. Joe was 2, Tiff 4 & Sam was due in May. He died from a grand mal seizure during his sleep - Janie Wells Owens Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 57 of 68 Beverly Stevenson Class of '70 plumbwife@yahoo.com Brad Streeter Class of '70 neonbrad@cox.net Occupation: Retired Fairfax County IT Family: Ryan, sonCeleste, daughter Maureen Studt Class of '71 Robert Swan Class of '71 swanrt@yahoo.com Occupation: Infomation Technology Family: Husband Don Showalter (also class of '71) and two children, Shane and Dana Family: Married 28 years, 2 great Kids Interests: Seeing my old friends....music, gardening, home improvement Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Maureen Studt Showalter, 43, who was born in Washington and raised in Arlington and Vienna, died of cancer May 10th at her home in Enterprise, Alabama. She was a graduate of Oakton High School who attended Enterprise State Junior College and Troy State College in Alabama. She accompanied her husband to Army posts in Germany and the United States. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 58 of 68 Ann Talley Class of '69 talley6359@yahoo.com James Talley Class of '71 roofin53@verizon.net Occupation: Roof Consultant Family: Diane - Married 27 Years - Three Daughters - Three Grand Children Interests: Fishing - NASCAR - Hearing and Telling Jokes Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: It's been a wild ride since graduating high school. I look forward to having the opportunity to discuss the particulars in person..............Let's Rock!!!!!! Mark Tarallo Class of '72 mark@sensasolutions.com Butch Taylor Class of '72 vtgrad76@comcast.net Occupation: EVP of Consulting Form Occupation: courier Federal Express Family: Married to Vicki MerklingTwo sons: Brian & Michael Family: wife, Ruthie, 9 cats, one dog Interests: music, photography, travel, magic Interests: softball, golf, reading, biking, metal detecting, Redskins, Yankees, VT Hokies Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My wedding day, raising my sons, witnessing the birth of my first granddaughter, traveling the world with Vicki. 20 years as a musician with the U.S. Air Force Band in DC, performing at the White House, performing for UN troops in Bosnia (1997), 4th of July in China. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated with B. S. Business, Va. Tech, lived in Christiansburg, Va., moved to Culloden, W.V., then to Memphis, Tn., then Birmingham, Al., then back to Christiansburg, Va., married for the third time to Ruth. live in an old farmhouse built in 1921, which we have renovated. We have a huge vegetable garden that we water from the creek which runs in front of the house. We live in the country but are 15 minutes from the mall. Living in the Blacksburg-Christiansburg area is one of America's best kept secrets. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 59 of 68 Robert Taylor Class of '72 robert.taylor199@verizon.net Stuart Thayer Class of '72 stuartthayer@aol.com Occupation: Attorney, Law Offices of Robert Taylor Family: Wife: Paula Bailey; daughters: Alexandra B. Taylor; Jane Malone Taylor (d'cd). Interests: Sailing, movies, Freakanomics, Things You Should Know Podcast. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: B.A. University of New Hampshire (1976); 1976 full year matriculated student at Universitat Salzburg, Austria; 1979 Juris Doctorate University of Syracuse Law School; 1979 District of Columbia Bar; 1980-1986 Associate Ashcraft & Gerel; 1986 to present - solo practice, Law Offices of Robert Taylor in Washington, DC, representing Federal employees in workers' compensation claims.Married good Irish lass, Paula Bailey, 1983; daughters Alexandra Taylor born 9/9/1984-- now a fashion designer with Ralph Lauren in NYC; Jane Malone Taylor born 6/6/1986 died Sept. 20, 1990 - miss her every day. Best wishes to all Gregory Thompson Class of '69 Robert Thompson Class of '71 Family: Parents, Mr. & Mrs. Addison W. Thompson %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV*UHJZDVNLOOHGLQDQ DXWRPRELOHDFFLGHQWDURXQG+HZDVUHWXUQLQJIURP2FHDQ &LW\0'+HZDVHQJDJHGWREHPDUULHGWRRXUFODVVPDWH0DLULQ 0F*UDQDJKDQ7KHVHDUHP\PHPRULHVRIRQHRIRXUILQHVW*RG 5HVW+LV6RXO /LQGD%LUWOHV3XOOHQ Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Bobby died at age 35, Thurs., Aug.4, 1988 at Fairfax Hospital. Dear Bill, Thank you for calling us about Bobby and letting us know about the Memorial page for the class of '71. Bobby went to Birmingham Southern Coll. & Univ. of Alabama after graduation from Oakton, he studied theater and loved meeting people was one of his favorite things. Bobby loved to travel all over the world-he had a great time in the summers during his college years, he became very interested in hotel management. We miss him so very much and thank all who befriended him. God Bless All of Class of '71 - Mr & Mrs Thompson Page 60 of 68 William Thompson Class of '71 Class of '69 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Billy (Bones) passed away on the operating table during a routine shoulder operation before our 20th reunion. Billy's wife, a graduate from Woodson High School, class of 1973, later died in a car accident while riding with friends from Woodson one Sunday afternoon in the Blue Ridge mountains. They had a son. Mark Vavrick Class of '70 Gary Totman 3vavs@cox.net Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Gary died suddenly from a congenital heart problem that he had dealt with in his adult years. Carl Verboncoeur Class of '70 cgvrbncr@aol.com Page 61 of 68 Mark Violette Class of '71 Linda Ward Class of '71 peeptoad3@aol.com Occupation: Management Analyst Family: Husband - David, Sons - Benjamin and Thomas Interests: Visiting historical places, learning about our past and looking to the future. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation, I attended George Mason University, before beginning a career with Fairfax County Government, and now am looking forward to retirement. My memorable life experiences are of participating in my sons' lives and observing their change from children to adults. Some of my most enjoyable times have been while on annual vacations with my family to Disney World, and visits to historical locations in Virginia, especially Williamsburg. I am looking forward to the future and making more memorable life experiences. Susan Ward Class of '71 nasusdraw@gmail.com Gaylord Wargo Class of '71 sportspicsgw@aol.com Occupation: Engineer/Project Manager Family: Married to Tim Clarke for 27 years; 2 children-Alex (26) and Dana (17) Interests: gardening, traveling, visiting friends, biking, boating, hiking, camping, beach Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BS from Virginia Tech 1975, moved to VaBeach in 1977, BS from ODU 1983, worked for private industry 6 years, worked at Navy for 21 years, Army Corps of Engineers for 1.5 years, lived in Naples, Italy for 5 yrs as a civilian working for the Navy, traveled all over Europe, Australia, South America, currently Project Manager at Army Corps for DLA Facility in Richmond but live in Virginia Beach, son Alex is attending Virginia Tech, daughter Dana is Senior at Kempsville High School, have friends all over the world. It's a great life! Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 62 of 68 Janie Wells Class of '71 richjani@gmail.com Steve Wells Class of '70 Occupation: New Patient Financial Coordinator Family: Three children 34,31,29 Two step daughters 29,27Two grandchildren 7 and 4 Interests: skeet shooting and camping %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV:DQGD*RUHDQG,XVHG WRULGHRXUSRQLHVRQ5WZKHQLWZDVXQGHUFRQVWUXFWLRQRRRK KRZROGGRHVWKDWPDNHXV"*UHZXSOLYLQJLQDQROGIDUPKRXVHEDFN XSRIIRI/HH+Z\0\SDUHQWVZHUHDQWLTXHVGHDOHUV'HEELH +DUJURYHOLYHGQRWIDUIURPPHDQG,WKRXJKWKHUSDUHQWVKRXVHZDV WKHFRROHVW Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Steve passed away from a brain aneurysm in 2003. 7KDQNVIRUWKHIXQUHXQLRQ Bobby White Class of '71 bwhite@landmarkcre.com Deborah White Class of '69 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Debbie passed away several years ago from cancer. She and her husband had gone to the Class of 1969's 20th reunion. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 63 of 68 Thomas White Class of '71 rwtsa@aol.com Pamela Whitecotton Class of '71 Interests: Member of the Daughters of America Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Pamela Irene Whitecotton, 53, a specialist in direct-mail and direct-marketing methods, largely for conservative causes, died Feb. 21, 2007. She was born in Stuttgart, Germany, where her father was stationed in the Army. She graduated from the old Washington School for Secretaries in 1972. She began her career at Eberle Associates in the early 1970's. In 1977, she joined the Viguerie Co. She managed production services for national clients, including the National Conservative PAC. She also worked for Response Marketing Association, Richard Norman Co. & the Air Treatment Co. Arthur Whitney Class of '71 Leslie Whitney Class of '70 Occupation: Heavy equipment operator, Fairfax County Occupation: Solid Waste Engineer, Fairfax County VA Family: Two children, Arthur Jr. & Tyra Family: Two children, Candice & Jinette Interests: Sports (mainly basketball), fast cars and music Interests: Sports, music, dancing, model auto mechanics Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Retired after 20 years working at Fairfax County. The Whitney family was originally from Falls Church but moved to Javier Road just off Arlington Boulevard across from the Elks lodge. Seven Whitneys graduated from Oakton High between 1970 and 1979. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Leslie went to Hampton University after OHS, worked for Fairfax County for 30 years and retired. Leslie sadly passed away in 2006 from prostate cancer. He had 6 other siblings who graduated from Oakton – Arthur ‘71, Pamela ‘74, Eddie ‘76, Rhonda ‘78, Emmett ‘80 and Duane ‘81. Emmett also passed in 1986 in a tragic boating accident on a camping trip on the Shenandoah River. Emmett and 3 others were boating when the boat capsized. His friend swam to shore for help while Emmett helped the friend’s mother and son to safety. Sadly, Emmett was swept under water by the currents and drowned. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 64 of 68 Burt Whitt Class of '70 jwbyrum@kaufcan.com Duane Whitt Class of '71 duane.whitt@gmail.com Occupation: Federal Service, Financial Systems Work Family: Wife - Donna (28 years) , 2 girls (Mandy - 23 and Kristen 22) Interests: Golf, Home Improvement Projects. Wood work. Hockey. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After HS, I attended Elon College in NC and eventually went on to graduate school at George Mason. I live in Vienna - across the street from VAC Swim Club off Marshall Road. I married Donna in 1983. Our first home was in the town house community adjacent to the Vienna Metro. We moved to Rockvile, MD in 1989. We really missed NVA and moved back to Vienna in 1996. Along the way we had two daughters. Both are college grads now. My older girl Mandy is working and Kristen is attending UVA Law School. Career wise, I work for the Department of Defense and was appointed to the SES ranks in 2007.Last Sharon Wiley Class of '71 Lynn Williams Class of '72 lynnkimball@aol.com %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV6KDURQ:LOH\ZDVDYHU\ GHDUIULHQGRIPLQHLQKLJKVFKRRODQGDIWHUJUDGXDWLRQ,JUDGXDWHG LQWKH\HDUSULRUWR6KDURQEXWZHUHPDLQHGEHVWRIIULHQGV 6KDURQPDUULHGDQGKDGDVRQ-XVWLQZKR,EHOLHYHLVFXUUHQWO\ VHUYLQJLQWKHPLOLWDU\6KDURQSDVVHGSULRUWRKHUWKELUWKGD\RI RYDULDQFDQFHU,PLVVKHUWRWKLVGD\6KHZDVDEHDXWLIXOSHUVRQ DQGOR\DOIULHQG %RQQ\'\HU-RQHV Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 65 of 68 Jeff Wilson Class of '72 jbw88@cox.net Mary Witul Class of '70 mw2pgh@comcast.net Occupation: Retired from Human Resources Family: 1 daughter plus 3 grandkids, 4 sisters Interests: Volunteering, reading, sewing, knitting, yoga; enjoying my Collie. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Probably am one of the few people to retire back to Pittsburgh, PA, which is my adopted home. Have lived in warmer climates but not any place that's better for closeness and community. Go Steelers!!! Gary Wolfe Class of '71 grwolfe@comcast.net Sally Wood Class of '72 mnorris16@cox.net Occupation: Musician - Trumpet/Flugelhorn Family: Me, my wife Pat and our two cats. Interests: Music, motorcycles, cars, hm imprvmt, travel, news/world events, other guy stuff Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I mostly hung with other band folks in high school so most activities revolved around that. Was listening to jazz when everybody else was listening to the Beatles, The Who, The Stones, etc. Now I like playing jazz and listening to "classic rock." I didn't plan to make a career out of music, but it happened when I joined the Navy as a musician in 1971 so I wouldn't be drafted and it turned into a successful 30 year career. Now retired from the Navy I freelance in and around the DC/Baltimore/Annapolis markets with my brother Steve (tenor sax, OHS '74). Anybody else OHS '69-'74 end up in music? Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 66 of 68 Stephen Woodard Class of '71 steve.woodard8@gmail.com Chris Worth Class of '70 cmiller@circlesolutions.com Occupation: Real Estate Dev., Charter Captain USCG Occupation: Recruiter Family: Married, Elaine and son Stephen recent graduate of Marshall Univ., GO HERD Family: Son Jeff, 23 Interests: Golf, Boating, Pilot, Member of PCA, Porsche Driving Club,Rocky Mountain Skiing, Interests: Modern art & architecture - Sarasota was an artists' colony and is an arts mecca Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Too few characters, Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I moved to Sarasota, Florida 5 years ago, semi-retiring from a health consulting firm in Tysons Corner, Virginia where I worked for 25 years and left as VP and part owner. Still working for the company as a recruiter part-time and loving life in the sunshine close to the most beautiful beach in the USA! A number of OHS alumni live here or near....come visit and we can have a mini-reunion any time! David Wright Class of '71 bdwright11@comcast.net Judy Wright Class of '70 rxrph@aol.com Occupation: Retired early... former pharmacist Family: Daughter, Erin Wright Arkins, who is due to made me a grandmother Oct. 17th Interests: traveling/cruising, playing tennis, bridge, fishing Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My parents moved from the DC area to FL in '72 while I was in college and I lost touch with classmates over time. Got an education degree from East Carolina University in '74 and taught in FL, met my husband and transferred to Houston with his job '77. Taught then sold real estate until the Houston ecomony went belly up in the early 80's. Returned to college for a pharmacy degree ('87) and moved back to FL '88. I divorced in '03 (do-it-yourself) and still remain good friends with ex. I 'retired' in '06 after working or in school all my life. Missed reunion due to a cruise :(407-294-1728 Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 67 of 68 Debra Wuttke Class of '71 debrau7@directv.net Linda Zean Class of '70 lzrowe@gmail.com Occupation: Critical care nursing for 25 yrs retired )DPLO\:LGRZHGLQVRQ\UROGPDUULHGZLWKVWJUDQG VRQGDXJKWHU\U Interests: Substitute teaching, playing piano, riding my horses, gardening, directing choir %LRJUDSK\0HPRUDEOH/LIH([SHULHQFHV$WWHQGHG97\UVJUDGRI 0&9Z%61XUVLQJ0DUULHG GLYRUFHGUHPDUULHGVDPHZRQGHUIXOPDQ\UVODWHU5LFKDUGNLOOHG LQELNLQJDFFLGHQW/LYHGRQ(DVWHUQ6KRUHRI0'9$%HDFK1< 0()DLUID[QRZQHDU:LQFKHVWHULQWKHKLOOV/RYHGUDLVLQJP\ FKLOGUHQGDXJKWHUVRRQWRJUDGEHRIIWR97LQ(QJLQHHULQJ 0HPRUDEOH"IDPLO\WULSV ZHGGLQJVIXQHUDOVIULHQGVFDPSLQJVNLLQJUHODWLRQVKLSV KRUVHVGRJVVQDNHVP\RZQFKDLQVDZDQGIDUPWUDFWRU YROXQWHHULQJVHZLQJFRVWXPHVKRUVHEDFNULGLQJEDELHV Joseph Zelibor Class of '71 Occupation: Microbiologist Family: Wife Maureen, two sons from his 1st marriage, Joseph & Jason Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Joseph L. Zelibor Jr., died October 16, 1998 at age 44 from injuries from an Oct. 9 motorcycle accident (on Rt 66 by Mosby Woods). He received an associate's degree in biology at NOVA in 1974, bachelor's degreee in microbiology from Purdue University in 1976, microbiology doctorate from the Univ. of Maryland in 1988. He held several patents and was the author of technical works. Over the years, Dr. Zelibor was a consultant to both private and government organizations, including the International Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology at Trieste, Italy. Printed: 11/2/2011 11:54:29 PM Page 68 of 68