Frederick L. Farrell Jr. ’51 just turned 90 years old and has been married for 68 years to Elin J. Farrell. He writes, “I was a member of the SCU 100th graduation class of June 1951, and my experience at Santa Clara University is certainly one of the most important factors in my life, right […]

Norman Slaught ’52 and Claire celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last July at one of their favorite spots: the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club. They have eight children and 27 grandchildren, including granddaughter Diane Slaught ’11.

Joseph B. Edden ’52 writes, “Loved my year at SCU, 1948–49. Since then, I was a Jesuit in the East for 24 years and then was given a dispensation from Pope Paul VI.” After his dispensation, Edden worked in graphic design for 11 years, taught Latin in New York state public schools, and moved to […]

Joseph B. Edden ’52 writes, “Entered the Society of Jesus in 1949 and taught at Canisius High School in Buffalo and Xavier High School in New York. Received a dispensation from Pope Paul in 1973. Married for 42 years in December. Worked 11 years in photography. Taught Latin for seven years in public schools in […]

Leigh Josephson ’52 is living his golden years on the island of Kauai, after teaching for many years at Iolani School in Honolulu. He has been married for over 60 years and raised his children in Honolulu as well. After being inducted into the Hawaiian Aquatic Hall of Fame, he is looking forward to competing […]

Fr. Ed McMahon ’52 writes that in his 80th year he has finished a 12 year research project with small groups called “Rediscovering the Lost Body-Connection Within Christian Spirituality.”  It will be published shortly as a workbook with practical body-learnings and exercises that can transform a Christian’s awareness of who Christ is today and who […]

Robert C. Gilkey ’52 writes: “I lived in Honolulu, Hawaii for over 50 years (1953-2007) before moving to Georgia to live near one of my sons. I was sports editor of the college newspaper during my sophomore (1949 Orange Bowl) year wonderful experience!”

Carroll C. Kearley ’52, Professor Emeritus LMU, has had two books of poetry published 2009-2010 by Tebot Bach, Inc.: “Deity-Alphabets” and ‘The Armenian Watchmaker.”

Beverly Fiore ’52 has been married for 56 years. She plays raquetball twice a week, works out, and visits her children and grandchildren. Great life!

Elio L. Martin ’52 and his wife, Barbara, daughter of former SCU basketball coach Ray S. Pesco, have three children.  His three grandchildren are currently attending Santa Clara University (Lauren), St. Mary’s College (Jamie), and Loyola Marymount University (Ricky).

Leo Petrucci ’52 has been married for 63 years. He is retired with three children, four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Marcel Fiore M.A. ’66 retired from 17 years of high school teaching and administration. He coached wrestling, football, and baseball at Santa Clara High School and baseball at Wilcox High School. He is happily married to wife Bev of 54 years. They have four children, including David Fiore ’79, and five grandsons.