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’96
Nicole K. Allison, Scottsdale, Ariz., is director of sales and services with the Phoenix Coyotes. She is an active volunteer at Children’s Hospital and with the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Shelly L. Anderson, Westerville, Ohio, received her Ph.D. from The Ohio State University in 2002.

Jason T. and Jennifer Lajti Bebout, Loveland, Ohio, announce the birth of Zachary Thomas, July 7, 2003. Jason is a regional sales representative with Cincinnati Floor Co. Jennifer, a first-grade teacher with the Loveland City Schools, is pursuing her master’s degree in the art of teaching at Marygrove College, Detroit, Mich.

Lauren Grimers Maner, a clinical dietitian at the Outer Banks Hospital, Nags Head, N.C., volunteers at her local food pantry and visits homebound elderly residents. She lives in Kill Devil Hills, N.C.

Gwen E. Mateyo, Jersey City, N.J., is a senior analyst with Goldman Sachs Asset Management, New York, N.Y.

Kent C. Miller, Wayne, Pa., and his wife, Megan, announce the birth of Morgan Alexa. Kent is a proposal administrator with Verizon.

John R. Ness, Upper Arlington, Ohio, and his wife, Emily, announce the birth of Carly, April 2, 2003.

Natalie A. Saikaly, Cleveland, Ohio, married Christopher S. Ronayne, Dec. 14, 2002. Natalie is an assistant director with the City of Cleveland Parks Department.

Kristin L. Schrock, Amelia, Ohio, is a technical writer with Sterling Medical, Cincinnati, Ohio. She also authored the short story, “Safety in Numbers,” published in The Baltimore Review during the summer of 2002.

’97
Sara A. DePerro, Largo, Fla., teaches science at Thurgood Marshall Fundamental Middle School, St. Petersburg, Fla.

Kyla D. Hawkins received her M.A.T. from Spalding University, Louisville, Ky., in 2002. She teaches social studies at North Oldham High School, Goshen, Ky. Kyla also serves as a standards adviser with the Phi Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi.

Judith M. Mausser, Holbrook, Mass., is with Haitian Multi-Services Center, Boston, Mass.

Kristin Westermann McFarland, Candler, N.C. is a call center supervisor at the Biltmore Estate, Asheville, N.C.

Scott R. and Lynda Bowers Meinke ’98 live in Harrisburg, Pa. Scott is an assistant professor of political science at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa. Lynda is an attorney with the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Amy E. Perez is an account executive at KKTV, a CBS affiliate in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Lisa A. Witt, a teacher in Groveport, Ohio, is pursuing her M.A. in school counseling at the University of Dayton. She lives in Columbus, Ohio.

Nicholas S. Wolf, Fremont, Ohio, received his master’s degree in curriculum design and teaching at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. He is a teacher/coach at Fremont Ross High School.

’98
Deborah A. Bagocius is pursuing her M.A. in journalism and public policy at American University, Washington, D.C.Megan E. Bauer, Morrisville, N.C., received her B.S.N. from the University of North Carolina in 2003. She is an oncology nurse at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.

Emily I. Hegedus, Canandaigua, N.Y., received her master’s degree in landscape architecture in May 2003 from Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.

Jennifer A. Klett is pursuing her M.B.A. at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. She served an internship in marketing with the Ross Products Division of Abbott Laboratories.

Daniel W. and Jody Detwiler Paul ’99 live in Columbus, Ohio. Daniel is with McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Jody is a project manager with Rodenstock North America, Lockborne, Ohio.

Erica B. Salinas, Dublin, Ohio, is director of social services with Villa Angela Care Center, Columbus, Ohio.

’99
Class Reunion Oct. 22-24, 2004

James H. Barnes IV and his wife, Gabrielle, announce the birth of Theodore James, Oct. 7, 2001. James is a research associate at Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.

Kristin A. Bengtson, Chibashi, Chiba, Japan, teaches at the NOVA Corp., Tokyo, Japan. She is a member of the Japanese Art History List.

Hilary A. Brenner, Lyndhurst, Ohio, is manager of the legal department at Elgin Furniture, Cleveland, Ohio.

Julie R. Broering, Dayton, Ohio, married Chad J. Fogt, Oct. 4, 2003. Julie received her M.D. from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 2003. She is a family practice resident at Miami Valley Hospital. Chad is attending the Ohio University College of Medicine, Athens, Ohio.

Sara M. Faudree, Grove City, Ohio, is a service coordinator with the Franklin County Board MR/DD, Columbus, Ohio.

Christopher M. and Kathryn Stoneback Henke ’98 live in Toledo, Ohio. Chris is director of choirs with the Springfield Local Schools, Holland, Ohio.

Rodney L. Hopkins, Arlington, Texas, teaches algebra and coaches varsity football at Summit High School, Mansfield, Texas.

Fawn M. McNeely is a communications director with the Oregon State House Majority Office, Salem, Ore.

Heather Beckert Miceli, Lewis Center, Ohio, received her M.B.A. from Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio, in May 2003. She is a credit approval officer with BankOne.

Amy M. Thompson, Durham, N.C., married Ovan Sevimli, July 26, 2003.

’00
Kelli Wilkerson Barton is a vet technician with the Humane Society of Indianapolis, Ind.

Marsha M. Butto is a regional sales assistant with Chemcentral, Strongsville, Ohio. She volunteers as an ESL tutor at the Strongsville Adult Education Center and as a sixth grade instructor at St. John Neumann’s School of Religion.

Katharine H. Buvinger, Dublin, Ohio, received her master’s degree in education while serving as a graduate assistant at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. She teaches with the Upper Arlington City Schools.

Melissa J. Clark, Jackson, Mich., married James B. Sallee, June 29, 2002. Melissa is a Spanish teacher.

Kevin T. Ely, Columbus, Ohio, is a district manager with Aldi Foods, Springfield, Ohio.

Erica R. Emrath, Erlanger, Ky., is an associate with AFLAC, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Megan B. Jude, Maryland Heights, Mo., is a market sales representative with United States Gypsum Co., Fenton, Mo.

’01
Melissa Trumps Barker is pursuing her master’s degree in health care administration at The Ohio State University School of Public Health, Columbus, Ohio.

Jessica E. Devinney, Columbus, Ohio, is an account representative with American Systems Consulting Inc., Dublin, Ohio.

Katrina M. Dietrich, Centerville, Ohio, teaches fifth-grade science at C.F. Holliday Elementary School, West Carrollton, Ohio.

Kimberly A. Gamble, Virginia Beach, Va., received her M.A. in community/clinical psychology from Virginia State University in Norfolk in May 2003. She is pursuing her Psy.D. in clinical psychology at The Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology.

Justin B. Good teaches chemistry with the Forest Hills School District, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Caroline J. Horwitz, Chicago, Ill., is a real estate sales representative.

Joshua M. and Kristy Miller Johnson live in Monroeville, Pa. Joshua is with Beechwood Construction. Kristy received her M.A. in English literature from the University of Pittsburgh in December 2002.

Andrew C. Krueger, Somerville, Mass., is a knowledge worker with CAP Gemini Ernst & Young, Cambridge, Mass.

Nita A. Madvay is a credit services representative with Safelite Glass Corp., Columbus, Ohio.

Sarah L. Radford is a marketing representative with Regional MRI, Chicago, IL.

Renee L. Redaelli, Rocky River, Ohio, teaches second grade at St. Brendan School, North Olmstead, Ohio.

Emily M. Upperman is a rental shop manager in Dayton, Ohio.

Bethany A. Williams is a marketing coordinator with Merchandise Mart Properties Inc., Chicago, Ill.

’02
Kerry E. Barley, an elementary school teacher, is serving with the Teach for America Program in the Detroit, Mich., Public Schools.

Justin M. Bitner is an admissions counselor at Robert Morris College, Chicago, Ill.

Michael J. Crotty, the father of three Girl Scouts, originated the Girl Scouts Science and Math Exploration Night while a student at Wittenberg in 2001. An annual event at the university, it offers an opportunity for young women to experience the sciences in a very positive and fun environment. Mike now lives in Toledo, Ohio.

Anne C. Hulslander is a field economist with the U.S. Department of Labor, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Lindsey M. Shaffer, Springfield, Ohio, married Daniel P. Miller, May 24, 2003.

Melissa C. Stewart, Wynnwood, Pa., is attending the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Katie M. Warville, Brookville, Ohio, spent a week with a group of medical missionaries in Haiti, West Indies. She plans to enter medical school.

’03
Kelsey L. McMillan is serving with the U.S. Peace Corps in Pasay City, Philippines.

J. Bradley Zitzner, Pepper Pike, Ohio, is a real estate agent with Re/Max, Springfield, Ohio. headline



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