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In Memoriam

Western New England University mourns the loss of the following alumni who have recently passed away. Please note that this information is updated by our records team. If you wish to submit information on an alumna or alumnus who has passed away, please email alumwne@wne.eduor call 413.796.2240.


VICTOR J. PETROLATI ’51/’63/H’01 (Engineering and Business/Mechanical Engineering), Ludlow, MA; January 5, 2018

PHILIP J. MCKAY L’57 (JD), Holyoke, MA; December 3, 2017

EDWARD J. BARNICLE ’61 (Accounting), East Bridgewater, MA; October 15, 2017

RAYMOND F. DES ROSIERS ’61 (Engineering and Management), Southington, CT; February 13, 2018

CHARLES L. HALLER ’61 (Mechanical Engineering), Easthampton, MA; June 1, 2018

CHRISTOPHER BISHOP ’62 (Management), Fort Walton Beach, FL; March 6, 2018

STEPHEN M. HOWES ’62 (Accounting), Cummington, MA; January 9, 2018

ROBERT W. JEFFWAY ’62 (Engineering and Management), Northampton, MA; June 4, 2018

EDWARD R. SNYDER ’64 (Accounting), Springfield, MA; December 18, 2017

JOHN T. WILKINSON SR. ’64 (Mechanical Engineering), Wilbraham, MA; December 16, 2017

JAMES R. DUGGAN G’66 (MBA), Wethersfield, CT; January 13, 2018

DONALD L. GOLON ’66 (Mechanical Engineering), Lantana, FL; October 3, 2017

RICHARD H. BRECK ’67 (Engineering and Management), Leonardtown, MD; September 26, 2017

ABRAHAM B. FEINSTEIN L’67 (JD), Longmeadow, MA; November 9, 2017

BRIAN P. TRELEASE ’67/G’71 (Management/MBA), Longmeadow, MA; January 12, 2018

ROBERT V. DEWEY ’68 (Accounting), Topsham, ME; November 16, 2017

ALAN C. MENDEL ’68/G’73 (Management/MBA), Nashua, NH; September 16, 2017

PETER L. MEUNIER G’68 (MBA), Wilbraham, MA; January 15, 2018

ARTHUR H. MONTANARI ’68 (Marketing), Bethel, CT; March 19, 2018

JAMES A. KORZEC ’69 (Management), North Brookfield, MA; December 31, 2017

ROGER A. TETREAULT ’76 (Law Enforcement), Springfield, MA; January 2, 2018

THEODORE R. AHO ’70/G’72 (Industrial Engineering/MBA), Lunenburg, MA; June 23, 2018

WILLIAM E. GRIFFITHS L’70(JD), Easthampton, MA; April 8, 2018

ROBERT D. JONES ’70 (Accounting), North Brunswick, NJ; June 17, 2018

NICHOLAS A. FAGIOLI ’71 (Sociology), Nutley, NJ; January 4, 2018

GERALD F. GOLDRICK ’71 (Mechanical Engineering), Suffield, CT; September 27, 2017

ELWOOD S. HEWES G’71 (MBA), Laurens, SC; February 17, 2018

CHARLES P. HAGENIAN ’72 (Mathematics), Glen Allen, VA; October 13, 2017

LOREE A. D. PAULSON G’72 (MBA), Depew, NY; September 24, 2017

CONSTANTINE J. CIOCH JR. ’73 (Industrial Engineering), Boynton Beach, FL; May 24, 2018

DANIEL P. DEL TORTO ’73 (Psychology), Watervliet, NY; June 25, 2018

RALPH J. FIORE ’73 (Mechanical Engineering), East Longmeadow, MA; January 23, 2018

ROBERT A. GARD ’73 (Management), North Reading, MA; October 6, 2017

WILLARD E. HICK III ’73 (Management), Wilbraham, MA; April 17, 2018

MICHAEL E. KONDRAT ’73 (Marketing), Brookfield, CT; October 1, 2017

WILLIAM A. MOREAU ’73/G’77 (Management/MBA), Southwick, MA; September 19, 2017

RICHARD W. COWLES G’74 (MBA), Longmeadow, MA; April 8, 2018

DEBORAH G. HARRINGTON ’74 (English), Fernandina Beach, FL; October 10, 2017

JOHN M. TILLMAN G’74 (MBA), Hendersonville, NC; November 11, 2017

JOHN E. MOORE JR. ’75 (Management), Fairfax, VT; April 14, 2018

RICHARD J. WELLS ’75/G’80 (Management/MBA), Easthampton, MA; June 27, 2018

PAUL R. BITTERS ’76 (Marketing), Greenfield, MA; October 4, 2017

GREGORY J. BROWN L’76 (JD), Schenectady, NY; January 8, 2018

MICHAEL E. O'CONNELL L’76 (JD), Westfield, MA; November 1, 2017

LEWIS O. THOMPSON JR. G’76 (MBA), Newburyport, MA; September 15, 2017

JAMES C. WALKER ’76 (Management), The Netherlands; January 30, 2018

VALERIE J. HOLMES ’77 (Psychology), Springfield, MA; October 23, 2017

ROBERT A. KELLY ’77/L’83 (Government/JD), Springfield, MA; May 5, 2018

RONALD A. MAINVILLE G’77 (MBA), South Hamilton, MA; March 13, 2018

RICHARD I. ANDERSON G’78 (MBA), East Longmeadow, MA; February 7, 2018

KATHLEEN M. GORSKI ’78 (Chemistry), Hampden, MA; June 19, 2018

SHELDON B. HERSKOVITZ ’78 (Engineering Management), Lecanto, FL; January 11, 2018

RICHARD B. MARTYNY ’78 (Accounting), Deland, FL; April 12, 2018

ILSE C. SHUMWAY ’78 (Accounting), Amherst, MA; November 19, 2017

JOHN J. STEVENS ’78 (Law Enforcement), Springfield, MA; November 12, 2017

JOHN F. BERRY G’79 (MBA), Feeding Hills, MA; March 9, 2018

FRANCIS S. DISTEFANO ’79 (Accounting), Middletown, CT; November 28, 2017

PAUL F. LOGUE ’79 (Business), Scituate, MA; March 13, 2018

FRANK R. SAIA L’79 (JD), Longmeadow, MA; April 10, 2018

JOHN J. COLELLO L’80 (JD), Rocky Hill, CT; June 16, 2018

JOSEPH L. FOUGERE ’81 (Quantitative Methods), Cumberland, RI; June 10, 2018

CYNTHIA D. SHENKER L’81 (JD), Loudonville, NY; March 26, 2018

JEFFREY A. BIER G’82 (MBA), Vancouver, WA; December 29, 2017

CAROL A. COLLINS G’84 (Industrial Relations), Southern Pines, NC; October 4, 2017

MARY S. WALL G’84 (MBA), Half Moon Bay, CA; December 28, 2017

JEFFREY A. GALICA ’85/G’92 (Electrical Engineering), Suffield, CT; September 13, 2017

MARILYN M. LEE L’85 (JD), Verona, PA; November 19, 2017

JOHN E. HALEY JR.’86 (Electrical Engineering), Springfield, MA; September 17, 2017

FRANK A. TREDINNICK JR. H’87 (Doctor of Laws), Wakefield, MA; December 4, 2017

LINDA J. ESTES L’88 (JD), Southampton, MA; June 1, 2018

MICHAEL P. HARTY L’88 (JD), Bellows Falls, VT; February 11, 2018

JAMES R. WEAVER L’88 (JD), Sandwich, MA; April 5, 2018

JAMES F. MACKIN ’89/G’00 (Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice Administration), Lynnfield, MA; January 3, 2018

CARL. E. RICHARD ’89 (Technical Business), Enfield, CT; November 11, 2017

PAUL F. LIZAK ’90 (Electrical Engineering), Tariffville, CT; April 21, 2018

RICHARD A. RAPOSA L’90 (JD), Palm Coast, FL; May 1, 2018

JODI L. GADAI ’91 (Finance), Waxhaw, NC; March 28, 2018

THOMAS L. GRUNDSTROM ’91 (Electrical Engineering), Hampden, MA; December 28, 2017

THOMAS J. KINSELLA ’91 (Law Enforcement), Peabody, MA; March 17, 2018

MATTHEW A. PELLEGRINO ’95 (Government), Springfield, MA; January 4, 2018

JANE H. GOODE G’96 (Systems Management), Lexington, MA; July 3, 2018

MARY J. KAPLAN G’97 (MBA), Holyoke, MA; October 30, 2017

JAMES A. DESJARDIN JR. G’00(MBA), Windham, NH; February 24, 2018

STEPHEN J. PHILLIPS L’00 (JD), Longmeadow, MA; September 20, 2017

SHEILA R. CRAVEN ’01 (Finance), Suffield, CT; March 28, 2018

WYATT W. KOPP L’02 (JD), Waterford, CT; March 24, 2018

MICHAEL H. CENTRELLA ’06 (Computer Information Systems), Charlotte, NC; April 1, 2018

THOMAS P. BOYLE IV ’10/L’12 (Business/JD), Manchester, CT; December 17, 2017