Everyday was jam-packed with a new adventures and loving memories for Edward Tuft ’45. As a licensed architect, he found work close to home and afar, designing medical schools across the U.S. and hotels as far away as Saudi Arabia. His work also had him working with famous architects and on buildings like the Texas […]

Thomas Gebhardt ’45 was born in Oakland on May 18, 1924. He grew up in San Mateo and attended St. Joseph’s Military Academy and San Mateo High School. He completed his pre-medical studies at SCU. He entered the Army Medical Corps in 1943 and trained as a clinical laboratory technician at Fitzsimmons General Hospital in […]

Alan G. Horton ’45, April 16, 1922 – June 30, 2014. Alan G. Horton, 92, of Monmouth died June 30 in Monmouth. He was born on Easter Sunday in San Francisco to George and Harriet Horton. The family moved around until settling in Chiloquin. He graduated from Chiloquin High School and attended the University of Santa […]

Bert "Bart" G. Gianelli ’45, Sept. 5, 1921- June 21, 2013. He was 91. Bart lived a full and active life of fishing, hunting, and golfing. He had just "bagged" a deer on a trip to Idaho in the past year. Bart was known as an avid local salmon fisherman and frequently traveled to the Pacific […]

John Joseph "Jack" Hurley Jr. ’45, born April 3, 1924, in Oakland, Calif., passed away Aug. 10, 2012 in Stockton. Mr. Hurley graduated from Saint Mary’s College High School in Berkeley, California in 1941. He attended Santa Clara University from 1941 until 1943 at which time he enrolled in the Marines. Initial military training was […]

Rob Minister ’45 on July 6, 2009. Republican Central Committee; founder and president of the Nevada Haygrower’s Association; and an officer in the Nevada Cattlemen’s Association. After retiring from ranching in 1976, Rob became very active in Lyon County and northern Nevada civic affairs. He was appointed by two different Nevada Governors to the State […]

Dr. Pierce A. Rooney Jr. ’45 on Jan. 14, 2009.  The Sacramento native was a pioneering Sacramento County pathologist who investigated deaths ranging from sleeping babies to victims of notorious Northern California killers. In 1969, he became the first board-rtified forensic pathologist in Sacramento and did extensive research into causes of sudden infant death syndrome. […]