Known for his bright smile, droll wit, and positive outlook, Brian Gong MBA ’00 made lifelong friends wherever he went. A master of selfies, he captured moments with family, friends, and colleagues in countless photos, whether at landmarks, in conference rooms, or enjoying his many culinary adventures around the globe. Brian was a passionate tennis […]

Before he was a star, Bob Newhart Hon. ’00 was a Jesuit-educated aspiring accountant. After serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, Bob dabbled in accounting and advertising before discovering his knack for show business. His 1960 album, “The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart,” became the first comedy album ever to hit the […]

Antoinette Durden MA ’00 died Dec. 24, 2022. Toni touched many lives with her gentle, loving spirit and infectious humor. She taught religious studies for over 30 years and was known for her love of reading. Toni also loved learning and was an avid scrapbooker.

Avid outdoorsman and photographer Thomas Patrick Casey Jr. ’00 was always searching for adventure. Tom held a certification in wilderness first aid and was a certified kayak guide in North Carolina. In the spring and summer of 2011, he accomplished his lifelong goal of hiking the Appalachian Trail. While on the trail, he was given […]

An M.S., B.S., and Ph.D. from Stanford University, and an MBA and J.D. from Santa Clara University. Those are all the degrees Dr. Robert “Robby” Beyers J.D. ’00, MBA ’01 earned in a single lifetime. Robby worked as a material scientist at the IBM Almaden Research Center. Then, as a patent attorney, he authored hundreds […]

As Andrew Contreras ’20 earned his finance degree at SCU, he fell for the Bay Area and decided to make it his home. He died in San Francisco in February 2020, a city where he painted, made music, and welcomed friends and family. Services were held in his native Texas.

Timothy Joseph Riehl ’00 was born on Oct. 28, 1977 to Mary Jo and Steve Riehl. He graduated from Jesuit High School in Sacramento and SCU. An outstanding athlete and avid sports fan, he particularly liked the Giants and considered himself a frustrated 49ers season ticket holder. A loyal, selfless, and faithful friend, Tim left […]

Entering this world on Jan. 3, 1978, in Spokane, Washington, Paul Sweeny ’00 was the first of three sons born to Kevin and Donna Sweeny. A few months after birth, Paul and his parents moved to Seattle, Washington, where he would spend his first four years before the family moved to Modesto, California. It was […]

Kevin A. Fitzgerald J.D. ’00, 46, of Las Vegas, Nev. died on May 17, 2014. He was an attorney for the Clark County School District for the past five years and formerly for the law firm of Bingham McCutchen, Palo Alto, Calif.  A graduate of Tufts University (Mass.) and Santa Clara University (Calif.) he is survived […]

Russell Allen Wentworth J.D. ’00 died on July 20, 2011 after a 7 year battle with cancer. He was born in San Jose in 1976, son of Kay Callister Wentworth and Russell A. Wentworth, and Matthew R. Mitchell.  He was raised in San Jose and Chandler, Ariz. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter […]

Michael Benedict Miller ’00 passed away after a year-long battle with melanoma on March 1, 2010, in Manteca, California. Mike lived in the Bay Area town of San Carlos for 32 years where he attended elementary and middle school. He was active in the San Carlos Boys Chorus for 6 years, played soccer and had […]