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Anne Johnson (MD ’03), who prac- tices emergency medicine in Milwau- kee, released her first novel, Room Four. The novel, published under the pseudonym AJ Knauss, is set in the ER. Johnson says, “Despite the rigors of medical school, Loyola fosters an ap- preciation of the humanities that for me, encouraged me to keep writing. I am happy to say I have a well-bal- anced life as a physician and I thank my professors at Loyola for that!”
Rachel D’Souza-Siebert (BA ‘04) has been selected as a 2012-2013 Ameri- can Heart Association “Go Red for Women” national spokesperson after suffering and surviving a rare heart attack shortly following the birth of her son in 2011. She, along with nine other women living with heart disease, will represent the movement in its 10th-anniversary year.
Charles A. Holland (MJ ‘04) is presi- dent and CEO of St. Bernard Hospital in Englewood, beginning January 2013. Holland also serves as executive director of the hospital’s nonprofit Housing Development Corp. Last year he completed a Chicago Archdiocese training program for lay leaders of Catholic hospitals.
Jennifer Stonemeier (MJ ‘04) is edu- cation policy director with TASH, a na- tional disability advocacy organization, based in Washington D.C. Stonemeier will be working on a national project to build school-wide inclusive practices
that benefit all children, particularly those with significant disabilities.
Blair Covino (BA ‘05) and Chris Covino welcomed a baby girl, Grace Elizabeth, on November 17, 2012.
Valerie (Szymanski) Moothart (BA ‘05) and Michael Moothart (BA ‘05) married December 31, 2009. The couple met as sophomores in the “West” apartments, started dating as juniors and have been together since. Their wedding party included a number of Loyola alumni, including Melanie Batocabe (BA ‘05), Rebecca Schmid (BA ‘05), Paul Szymanski (BA ‘07), and Matthew Donovan (BA ‘06).
Joshua Hayes (BA ‘06) joined the International Foundation for Elec- toral Systems (IFES) as coordinator, contracts and grants.
Melissa A. Howitt (JD ‘06) moved from Chicago to Massachusetts and accepted an associate position at Doherty, Ciechanowski, Dugan, and Cannon, P.C., where she will be con- centrating in probate and domestic relations.
Edward L. Kester (MSHR ‘06) serves on the Board of Trustees for AIDS Care Service in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Benjamin Ritter (BBA ‘07) and his co-worker, Peter Viña Jr., hosted a “Movember” fundraiser to raise awareness and funds for prostate
cancer and testicular cancer initia- tives through LIVESTRONG Foun- dation and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Movember is a mous- tache-growing charity event, aimed at prompting private and public conversation about men’s health.
Jonathan Dandurand (BBA ‘08) and his wife, Ivy, welcomed daughter Lucille Jane on September 25, 2012. Dandurand graduated from Rock- hurst University’s Helzberg School of Management with an MBA in December 2012.
Natalie A. Momoh (JD ‘08) has joined the law firm of Schiller Du- Canto & Fleck LLC, the largest family law firm of its kind in the country, as a new associate. Prior to joining the firm, Momoh practiced as a litigator at Kirkland & Ellis LLP defending For- tune 500 companies in high-stakes, complex commercial disputes.
Andrew M. Mullen (MBA ‘08) mar- ried Emily Fish on September 18, 2009. Mullen works as an underwrit- er in the Government, Not-for-Profit, and Healthcare banking group at JPMorgan and is treasurer of the Chi- cago Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Brandon Musgrave (MD ’08) has written a memoir that has been published by Sunbury Press. Hour 30 recounts his experiences as a student at Stritch School of Medicine and is available in print and e-book. Dr. Musgrave hopes that his book will
IN MEMORIAM ALUMNI
Charles M. Accardi (BS ‘51) Varkey M. Achettu (MEd ‘70) Sr. Mary Agnes (BS ‘60, University College)
Helen R. Baggot (MUND ‘52) Dorothy O. Ball (MUND ‘36) Mary E. Barber-McCall (BS ’61) Elaine Barron (MUND ‘51) Richard J. Baum, Sr. (MBA ‘61) Sr. Margaret Bebb (MUND ‘92) Mary C. Benson (BSN ’75) James C. Black (MD ‘59) Louis J. Blanchet (BA ‘85, University College)
Ellen M. Bookman (MEd ‘78) Sr. Judian Breitenbach (BSN ‘62) James M. Burns (BS ‘50) Joan T. Campagna (MD ‘78) Lucian F. Capobianco (MD ‘58) Joan Carroll (MUND ‘46) Michael Carroll (MD ’53) Janet R. Carter (BBA ‘81, MBA ‘84) James E. Cassidy (MD ‘48) Lawrence P. Chase (DDS ‘57, MD ‘60)
Robert E. Chew (JD ‘68) Douglas W. Coffelt (DDS ‘86) Isabel S. Colky (BP ‘44, University College)
Rev. John M. Collins (BA ‘72, Niles College)
Thomas G. Colmey (MRES ‘66) Deacon Edward W. Condon (BS ‘55) Richard H. Considine (MD ‘59) Mary R. Costin (MUND ‘50) Patricia A. Coughlan (MUND ‘60) Robert R. Courtney (MBA ‘68) Mary O. Craig (MUND ‘53) Lyle E. Cushman (MA ‘44) Richard E. Delaney, Sr. (BS ‘48) Maria Demeas (BS ‘88)
Honoring 60 years at Loyola
Marcel Fredericks, PhD, spent 10 years at Loyola as a student and 50 as a full-time faculty member. A party held on April 11 celebrated his retirement and career. He received his BS, MA, and PhD from Loyola, joining the sociology fac- ulty in 1963. With research and teaching interests in medical sociology and the sociology of health care, he has written or contributed to 15 books and monographs and over 120 articles, reports, and chapters edited. In 2011, Dr. Fredericks was awarded a Doctor Honoris Causa by Czestochowa University of Technology, in Czestochowa, Poland. At Loyola, he has received a number of honors, including designation as Master Teacher in the College of Arts and Sciences (1996), the St. Francis Xavier Award for Teaching, Research, and Service (1999), and Faculty Member of the Year (2000).
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