Alumni Class Notes, Jan. 2021

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William I. Dorfman, Ph.D. ’68, Laud by Sea, Florida, was retired as emeritus professor of Psychology at Nova Southeastern University after 34 years.

Thomas J. Grech ’84, Malverne, New York, has been appointed to the New York City Regional Economic Development Council, one of 10 established state-wide by NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo. The councils are public-private partnerships made up of local experts and stakeholders from business, academia, local government and non-governmental organizations.

John J. Judge, IV ’96, Scranton, was appointed superintendent of the Scranton Fire Department.

Kate Groark Shields ’97, Fort Washington, was named one of the most admired CEOs for 2020 by The Philadelphia Business Journal.

Marriages

Ryan Schuster, Esq., '13 to Monica Skibicki

Births

A son, Emilio Xavier, to Susan Ingraffea ’01 and her husband Luis Meza Emilio, Rahway, New Jersey; grandson of Dominic Ingraffea '67.

Deaths
 
Constant F. Skaluba ’49, Scranton
Matthias F. Fennell ’52, El Paso, Texas
Walter D. Hedden ’62, Monroe, Connecticut          
Daniel J. Millett ’63, Clarks Summit 
Daniel R. Coughlin ’67, Concord, North Carolina
Paul C. Hoffman ’69, Wellsboro
David L. Phillips ’69, Clarks Green
James T. Chickson ’72, Scranton
Joseph G. Machek ’72, G’75, Browndale
Emanuel W. Mihalos G’75, Wilkes Barre
Mark J. Moisey ’82, Center Valley
Leslie F. Gettman ’93, Skaneateles, New York
Bishop Sterry David Mahaffey, Jr. ’03, G’05, Sitka, Alaska

Robert M. Bessoir '55, Clarks Summit