1967
Ronnie (Burns) Brady is now a retired registered nurse (medical oncology). She is enjoying retirement and spending time with her five granddaughters!
1974
Mary Ann (Kadera) Klicka attended the Pennsylvania Association of Developmental Educators’ (PADE) Annual Conference this year and was presented with an award for her "Outstanding Contribution to PADE." She has been a member for 30 years, treasurer for 9 years, and president-elect, president, and past president. Mary Ann was honored for her exemplary teaching, leader-ship, advocacy, and expertise in organizational policy and procedures.
1978
Regina (Hosey) Adducci just celebrated her 40th work anniversary at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Conn. this year. She continues to work full time in nursing management.
1982
Linda (Dobias) Dombroski is working at Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital as the director of Quality/PI and has been in the nursing profession for 43 years. Linda is a member of the MSMC Alumni Board. Linda would like to hear from her MSMC friends. Her mailing address is: PO Box 2242, Newburgh, N.Y. 12550.
1986
Donna (Smith-Peretin) Falquero has a blended family of five boys and four grandkids. Her passion outside of family is horses. Donna is starting Whispy Hollow Farm, LLC, a non-riding program with mostly rescue/rehab horses and a focus on healthcare professionals as an opportunity for resilience building. She is currently the director of Quality Development for Duke Network Services of Duke University Health System in Durham, N.C.
1988
Sabrina (Capecci) Rosen is employed by the New York City Department of Education as a school psychologist. She splits her schedule between two elementary schools in Staten Island, N.Y., teaching students from pre K to Grade 5.
1993
Diana Fredenburg is getting ready to retire after 25 years of teaching middle school math. Diana and her husband spent last summer on a cross-country trip, tent camping. She is looking forward to more traveling and camping adventures.
1996
Christen (Lombardo) Baumbach recently earned a doctorate in special education from Walden University, where she studied developmental literacy and the effect on grades earned by community college students with disabilities. She is working for the Binghamton School District in the parochial schools. Christen’s ultimate goal would be to teach future special education teachers at Binghamton University.
1997
Denise (Doring) Van Buren was elected for a three-year term as the president general of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, a 186,000-member service organization with 3,000 chapters worldwide. In order to fulfill her responsibilities, she retired from Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation after a 26.5-year career, 20 of them as an executive officer, on January 1, 2020.
1999
The Rev. Wayne Keller completed the Master of Science in Organizational Leadership at Nyack College in 2018. In 2019, he began the Doctor of Ministry with Alliance Theological Seminary and is establishing the Wallkill Community Church while serving as founder and president of Compassionate Connections of Wallkill Inc., a community economic development corporation.
2005
Keeping it in the family! The LaPerche MSMC gradates are giving back to the community! Mom Sherry (LaTassa) LaPerche '05 G'11 is a child abuse medical provider and coordinator of a sexual assault care team. Daughter Shannon LaPerche '18 is a registered nurse at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Daughter Megan LaPerche '19 is a recruiter for Greystone, Inc.
2006
Enny Pichardo, former Noticiero Univisión and Noticias Telemundo news reporter, has left the journalism industry to join the public relations sector in the communications field. Enny was appointed as the deputy press secretary for New York State Attorney General Letitia James.
2008
Noah O'Byrne says “After getting my education at the Mount, it has opened up a lot of doors for me in regard to employment. The education that I received really helped prepare me for the day-to-day life of the workplace. I am grateful that I went to the Mount and got the experience I need to live a positive life that will last my lifetime. Remember, work hard to reap the benefits.”
2013
Kerrie (Bascomb) Regan got married in December 2015. She has been working as a recruiter for the last four years and is also working on a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Kerrie welcomed a baby in March 2019.
2014
Sandra (Rodriguez) Carter began her career in Florida as a nurse since graduating with her BSN. She started in obstetrics for two years as a postpartum nurse. Sandra then went into medical-surgical and began working her way up the leadership ladder. She is now the assistant nurse manager of the observation units at Health Central Hospital. Sandra also enrolled in a Doctor of Nursing Practice program for leadership and management and owns a home-based travel agency.
2016
Amanda Pecorella changed accounting firms, moved, and met a wonderful man who she is happy to celebrate the holidays with among lots of laughs and love. She is wishing all the same to her fellow MSMC alumni and all current students. Happy holidays to all!
Births
John '09 and Corri '10 Nicoletti welcomed their daughter, Avery Jane, into the world on November 23, 2019. Avery weighed 8lbs 1.9 oz and was 21 inches long. She joins her big sister, Hayley, at home.
In Memoriam
Irene Slabicki, 94 years old, mother of Denise (Slabicki) Carrington '74 and mother-in-law of Brian Carrington '75, passed away June 4, 2019 at her home in Naugatuck, Conn.
Barbara Hughes, mother of Eileen (Hughes) Weir '85 passed away on October 7, 2019.
Virginia Dente, mother of Maria Dente-Higgins '09, passed away on August 19, 2019.
Yvonne B. Stallmer, mother of Eric Stallmer '93, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019.