From his hometown of Sacramento down to his adopted home of Los Angeles, Brent Gonzalez ’99 made friends wherever he went. Anyone who met Brent would describe him as gregarious, funny, kind, thoughtful, positive, full of faith, and completely unselfish. Brent died Dec. 31, 2023, following a nine-month battle with colon cancer. He is survived […]

Teacher, wife, and mother Becky Stephens ’99 died on July 24, 2022, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Growing up in Santa Rosa, she was one of the first members of the local Tomorrow’s Leaders Today program, as well as a determined athlete, a counselor and eventual director of Camp Yu-Chi and Camp Wa-Tam. After […]

Michael “Mike” Anthony Granata ’99 was a licensed engineer and the owner of Engineering By Design, Design Engineering and Professional Engineering and Design. Mike could be seen twice daily walking his Golden Retriever around the neighborhood or up at Gavilan College. He loved spending time with his wife, his dog, his cars, and playing the drums. […]

After studying at Cambridge and graduating from Santa Clara, Christen Lynn Dembinski ’99 was hired at Bank One in her native Arizona. Her professional career was spent entirely in banking where she established a stellar reputation. She was best friends to many, including her husband, John, whom she was friends with for a few years […]

Educated in San Mateo and Hillsborough elementary schools, Scott Baker J.D./MBA ’99 graduated from San Mateo High School, UC Davis, and SCU. Upon receiving his J.D. and MBA degrees, Scott commenced his specialty of performing corporate counsel tasks in a succession of high technology companies in Silicon Valley, including VMware, Proofpoint, and CipherCloud. His most […]

The beloved daughter of the Robert E. Carey and Helen J. Carey, Ann E. Carey MBA ’99 was born on Oct. 28, 1957, in Palo Alto and grew up in Atherton, where she attended Convent of the Sacred Heart High School. A top athlete, Ann competed as a member of the NCAA varsity diving team […]

Born in Ogden, Utah, on Sept. 9, 1952 to the late Arthur Findley Conley and the late Clara Delores Shaw, Randy A. Conley MBA ’99 grew up in and around Clearfield, Utah. He graduated from Clearfield High School and attended Weber State College before enlisting in the Navy, where he served on active duty for […]

A voice of reason and wisdom on the Belmont city council, the accomplishments of Eric L. Reed MBA ’99 included the opening of Davey Glen Park and the establishment of a veteran’s memorial in Twin Pines Park. Known for injecting humor in the moment and making people feel heard even if he didn’t share their […]

Sean Gabriel O’Bryan ’99 left this world on Jan. 18, 2013. Born July 4, 1977, he attended Brophy College Preparatory and Santa Clara University (Computer Engineering). He was a gifted trumpet player. Gabriel lived a full, joy-filled and generous life in Seattle, working for Microsoft and creating a company of his own. He joins his beloved […]

Carrie (Dunn) Penchuk ’99 passed away on April 14 in Chapel Hill, N.C. after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. For five months, Carrie faced her fight with dignity and grace, inspiring all those around her with her endless courage and strength. Born on August 24, 1977 in Fresno, Calif., Carrie attended local schools […]

Gerald Bouchard Hansen HON ’99, Sept. 6, 1926 – April 17, 2009. Jerry, a sixty-year resident of San Jose, attorney and businessman was preceded in death by his beautiful and beloved wife, Barbara Bressani, and his eldest son, Richard. His surviving children—Joan, Lynn, John and Anne—are forever grateful for his love, generosity, and kick-in-the-pants humor. […]