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Ladies of ’65 – August 2019

Alfonzo's, Classmate News, Ladies of '65

The Ladies of ’65 met again yesterday at Alfonzo’s in Troy for their monthly gathering. Looks like they had a good crowd and a great time! Maybe you should join them next month. Contact Joyce for all the details.

Ladies of '65 - August 2019
Rear – Sandy Lindley Snyder, Barbara Schneider Heppermann, Sharon Bauer Culberson, Janet Baker Smith
Center – Rosemary Muniz Novich, Ellen Witte, Georgia Yost, Judy Schikowski Mentz, Pamela Baltruschat Parker, Kathy Thorpe Burgess, Nancy Kingsbury Fox, Renee Tope Taake
Front – Linda Giles Petry, Theresa Koehne Odorizzi, Diane Hadfield Miller, Sandy Oliver Anderson, Joyce Weber Ackerman, Debbie Weider-Hatfield, Nancy DeLuca Caminiti

Ladies of ’65 – June 17th

Alfonzo's, Ladies of '65

The Ladies were back together again Monday at Alfonzo’s Pizzeria in Troy, and they had Donna Forhan Meyer visiting from her home in Georgia. They were also celebrating with their server Lisa.
They’d love to see you join them next month – so why not contact Joyce and get all the details on when they will meet again?

Ladies of '65
Rear – Donna Forhan Meyer, Nancy DeLuca Caminiti, Sharon Bauer Culberson, Renee Tope Taake
Middle – Adele Lozier Miller, Judith Beasley, Nancy Kingsbury Fox, Ellen Witte, Georgia Yost
Front – Terri Koehne Odorizzi, Janet Baker Smith, Lisa the server, Sandy Oliver Anderson, Joyce Weber Ackerman
Ladies of '65
Sharon Bauer Culberson, Sandy Oliver Anderson, Donna Forhan Meyer

Robert P. Rothenberg

Classmate News
Dr. Robert P. Rothenberg
Dr. Robert P. Rothenberg


We are saddened by the news of the passing of another classmate. Dr. Robert P. Rothenberg passed away on Friday, April 26th 2019.

Visitation was held this morning at Congregation Shaare Emeth, 11645 Ladue Road in St. Louis, and interment will be at New Mt. Sinai Cemetery, 8430 Gravois, St. Louis, Missouri.

Our sincere sympathy and condolences are extended to all of Robert’s family and friends at this time of loss.

Old Herald Brewery

Classmate News, Ladies of '65, Ladies' Luncheon

The Ladies of ’65 had a special luncheon at the old Herald Newspaper building, now a handsome brewery. Sandy Lindley Snyder brought a personal copy of a 1969 edition of the paper celebrating the landing of astronauts on the moon – and absolutely everyone had a great time. The photo below was ‘stolen’ from Nancy Kingsbury Fox’s Facebook posting (thanks Nancy!).


Seated – Nancy DeLuca Caminiti, Barbara Schneider Hepperman, Kathy Thorpe Burgess, Beatrice Dickman Clayton, Debbie Weider-Hatfield.
Middle – Renee Tope Taake, Beverly Zamarione Eichelberger, Sandy Lindley Snyder, Sandy Oliver Anderson, Diane Hadfield Miller, Barbara Stirnaman Hasamear, Janey Baker Smith, Ellen Witte, Nancy Kingsbury Fox.
Rear – Sharon Bauer Culberson, Adele Lozier Miller, Betty Stephens Wilson

A Gathering – and a Birthday

Alfonzo's, Classmate News, Ladies of '65

The Ladies of ’65 held their monthly gathering at Alfonzo’s on Monday – and as part of the festivities, celebrated the birthday of classmate Judith Beasley. Looks like everyone had a great time. Don’t you think it’s about time for you to join the fun next month? Contact Joyce for all the details.

Rear – Sandy Lindley Snyder, Sharon Bauer Culberson, Nancy DeLuca Caminiti, Barbara Stirnaman Hasamear, Adele Lozier Miller, Sandy Oliver Anderson. Middle – Nancy Kingsbury Fox, Betty Stephens Wilson, Georgia Yost, Ellen Witte, Renee Tope Taake. Front – Judy Schikowski Mentz, Joyce Weber Ackerman, Judith Beasley, Diane Hadfield Miller, Janet Baker Smith.
Judith Beasley (with cake) Renee Tope Taake in rear.

Arnold Kreke

Classmate News

We received word today of the passing of classmate Arnold Kreke. Arnold passed away on February 7th, 2019 in Caseyville. Our sincere sympathy and condolences are extended to all of Arnold’s family and friends in this time of loss. Arnold’s full obituary, as published in the Belleville News-Democrat, can be viewed on our “Deceased” page.

A Chilly Alfonzo’s Gathering

Alfonzo's, Ladies of '65

These five brave souls ventured out in weather unfit for man and beast to enjoy some fellowship and reminisce with dear friends Monday evening (Jan 21). Perhaps you’d like to join the Ladies of ’65 next month – all it takes is contacting Joyce to get all the details. Thanks to Georgia Yost for the photo.

Alfonzo's - Jan 2019
From left – Nancy Kingsbury Fox, Georgia Yost, Adele Lozier Miller, Ellen Witte, Sandy Lindley Snyder

Robert A. Votava

Classmate News


We are saddened to learn of the passing of another of our classmates. Robert A. Votava passed away on Saturday, December 22nd, 2018 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. Our condolences and sympathy go out to Robert’s family and friends.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m., Friday, December 28, 2018 at Herbert A. Kassly Funeral Home, Collinsville, IL

His complete obituary can be seen on our ‘deceased’ page.

Robert A. Votava 1947 – 2018

Ladies Luncheon

Ladies of '65, Ladies' Luncheon

The Ladies of ’65 had another great luncheon on Monday, December 17th. The photos below were provided by classmate Georgia Yost.

Rear – Terri Koehne Odorizzi, Beatrice Dickman Clayton, Judith Beasley, Nancy DeLuca Caminiti, Sandy Lindley Snyder, Sharon Bauer Culberson, Renee Tope Taake, Adele Lozier Miller Front – Janet Baker Smith, Diane Hadfield Miller, Georgia Yost, Patricia Furfaro Totleben
Joyce Weber Ackerman and Janet Baker Smith
Theresa Koehne Odorizzi, Judy Schikowski Mentz, Diane Hadfield Miller

Terry Poneleit

Classmate News
Classmate Terry Poneleit passed away today in Edwardsville, Illinois. Our condolences and sincere sympathy go out to his wife Kathy and all of his family and friends.

Visitation will be 4pm to 8pm on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 304 South Street, Collinsville, IL.

Funeral service will be at 1pm on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the church.  Interment will be in Sunset Hills Memorial Estates, Glen Carbon, IL.

 


Terry Poneleit