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Somethin’ Bruin
2001
Vsev Horodyskyj ’01, his wife Monika, and son Henry developed a family business during the pandemic called American Autographs. You can purchase trading cards with facsimile and authentic signatures of American astronauts, authors, entertainers, newsmakers, and more.
Jenny (Nicolaides) Negrey ’01 and her husband, Jeff, welcomed a daughter, Josephine, into their family.
2002
Ryan Spuhler ’02 and his wife, Ashley, welcomed Avery James in March 2021.
Brian Becka ’02 and his wife, Nicole, welcomed Jacob Oliver in March 2021.
2003
Jessica (Thompson) Boytim ’03 was announced as principal at Strongsville Middle School in July 2020.
Adam Toporowski ’03 became engaged to Alexandrea Brandt in January 2021.
Valerie (Goebel) Strauss ’03 and her husband, Walter, welcomed David into their family.
Ulyana (Horodyskyj) Pena ’03 received the 2020 Leif Erikson Young Explorer Award from The Exploration Museum in Iceland in August 2020.
2004
Marisa Frantz ’04 married Myles Wallace, at their home in Austin, Texas, in September 2020.
Antonio Campea ’04 and his wife, Patricia, welcomed Matteo in October 2020.
Jen (Danko) Kiffer ’04 and her husband, Kyle, welcomed Sophia Anna in November 2020.
2005
Angela (LoBue) O’Donnell ’05 married Thomas O’Donnell in 2020. Padua alumnae in the wedding party included Tara O’Donnell ‘05, Lindsey (Coyle) Rajan ’05 and Pamela Campiri ’05.
Allyson (Sierputowski) Brothag ’05
and her husband, Keith, welcomed Olivia Ann in June 2020.
Dr. Emily Galan ’05 married AJ Petitti in October 2020.
1973
Maron Cury ’73 broke the world record for deadlifts in the over 65 age division and 181 lb. division with a 501 lb. deadlift.
1974
1989
Michael Leman ’89 was appointed Chief of Hospital-based Services at St. Vincent’s Southside Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. In addition
to being the Chief of Pathology at St. Vincent’s Clay County Hospital, Michael is a partner at St. Vincent’s Pathology Associates.
1990
Brian Miluk ’74 received the National Federation Coaches Association of the Year Award at the 73rd annual state wrestling tournament in February 2021 for his outstanding service and unselfish devotion to interscholastic activities.
Colleen (Moran) Gilger ’90 was named Economic Development Professional of the Year by The Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA) in October 2020.
1992
Michelle (Barth) Brousek ’92, owner of MLB Photography was featured in the Senior Muse - Recognizing High School Senior Photographers issue in January 2021.
1995
Joseph Kulikowski ’95 is in his fifth year as the trombonist in the Northeast Ohio rock/horn-band, Funkology. Playing a variety of music from Motown to today’s hits, Funkology
has performed at many local venues including The Music Box Supper
Club, Cleveland Twilight at the Zoo, Fox8 Morning Show, and the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame.
1996
Michael Madej ’96 and Marie (Rowinski) ’01 welcomed Gianna Noelle in September 2020.
Dave Zarzeczny ’96 was promoted to captain for the Parma Police Department in January 2021.
1999
Sarah (Carino) Kyker ’99, HF&G Postdoctoral Research Associate at The Holden Arboretum was featured as one of the talented female staff members in honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science in February 2021.
1978
Dr. Steven Gedeon ’78 was presented the 2021 Chancellor’s Award of Distinction at Ryerson University.
1981
Matthew Schwonek ’81 was appointed Chairman of the Department of International Security of Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, AL in October 2020. He has taught in professional military education for 24 years.
1987
Joe Salzgeber ’87, County Recorder was selected as Medina Municipal Court Clerk in January 2021.
Barbara (Kuchar) Walsh ’87 received a Good Neighbor Award at State Farm in Enterprise Technology. She produced a Customer Experience Workbook— a field guide to help associates across the organization think differently, empathize with customers, and design solutions that focus on the end-to-end customer experience.
1988
Kammy (Coyle) Shuman ’88 was appointed to the Parma City Council Ward 7 seat.
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