1988

Steve Blomquist MBA ’88 loved to tinker. He always had multiple projects pending, building or repairing various items, or quite literally building a home for his family. He’d later put this passion into an engineering degree and find work as a defense contractor who engineered military-tracked vehicles. When he wasn’t working on his own projects, […]

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1988

Connie Reddy MBA ’88 loved to travel and always maintained close friendships with the people she met along the way—from her childhood nextdoor neighbor and her midwestern bridge and tennis groups, to the parents of all three of her daughters’ classmates and her treasured book club. She was most at home in her garden and […]

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1988

Frederic Begun J.D. ’88 practiced law in Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties for 34 years, mostly in family law. Fred learned from his mother the importance of giving back to his community. He served on the parks and recreation commission, Rotary Club of San Jose, and was a board member of Recovery Café, a […]

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1988

After graduating, John Melby ’88 became a licensed realtor and mortgage banker; however, he had a passion for food. He later graduated from the CA Culinary Academy in San Francisco from their Food, Hospitality, and Baking Program. John went on to work at Sharon Heights Country Club in Menlo Park, and became Food and Beverage […]

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1988

Julie Cullivan ’88 has been appointed to Astra Space’s board of directors. Cullivan will also join Astra’s audit committee. Cullivan is a recognized leader in cybersecurity and sought out speaker on women in security, innovation, and building high-impact teams. Astra Space’s mission is to improve life on Earth from space and they provide orbital launch […]

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1988

Debbie Dyson ’88 was recently appointed president and chief operating officer for the OneTen. In this newly created role, Dyson will apply her more than 30 years of human capital management experience to scale OneTen’s operations and efforts, overseeing its strategic, financial, operational, technology, and marketing plans. She brings a depth of experience spanning many […]

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1988

The Best Lawyers in America 2022 edition included Paul A. Matteoni JD ’88. Matteoni currently works as a partner in the Lewis Roca firm’s Litigation Practice Group, is Past President, of the State Bar of Nevada, a former member of the State Bar of Nevada, Board of Governors, and currently serves as a Trustee for […]

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1988

Sister Margaret Ann Landry, R.S.H.M., died in October 2016 at the age of 84. In addition to receiving a certificate from the Institute for Spirituality and Worship at the Jesuit School of Theology at Santa Clara University in 1988, Sister Landry received a bachelor’s degree in French from Marymount College in Tarrytown and a master’s in […]

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1988

David Ka’apu J.D. ’88 received unanimous consent as West Hawaii commissioner for the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Ka’apu will be administering certain public lands, called Hawaiian home lands, for homesteads in order to protect the livelihoods of native Hawaiians.

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1988

Susan Ide Junta M.A. ’88 died on July 27, 2020, of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Born in Berkeley in 1938, Susan attended Wellesley College and graduated from Pomona College in 1960 with a B.A. in English literature. In 1988 she received an M.A. degree in counseling psychology and marriage, family, child counseling from Santa Clara University. She […]

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1988

Paul Caputo J.D. ’88 has been accepted into the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA is an invitation-only organization that is dedicated to upholding the seventh amendment: the right to civil jury trials and maintaining ethical practices within the legal profession. Caputo is the founder of the firm Caputo & Van Der Walde […]

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1988

Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael J. Brozda ’76, M.A. ’88 of San Diego, California, who passed away on Jan. 16 2018.

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1988

Kathleen (McGuire) Oertli ’88, beloved wife of Philip Oertli and devoted and loving mother of Matthew, Joey, and Julia Oertli, died unexpectedly on Feb. 1, 2018. She was 51 years old. Kathleen is survived by her mother, Patricia McGuire ’55, and her four sisters, Susan Bernal ’85, Linda Biles ’92, Mary Davis ’96, and Joanne […]

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1988

Michelle Mullin ’88 died after a lengthy illness on Sunday, October 18.  A resident of Sunnyvale, she was 49. Born July 3, 1966 in Sacramento, CA. Michelle graduated from St. Francis High School and Santa Clara University with a B.S. in economics.   The Silicon Valley became her permanent home as she worked in sales and marketing for various […]

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1988

John “Jeff” Frederick Healy ’88  died unexpectedly in his sleep July 24, 2010.  Jeff was born Dec. 31, 1965 and raised on the Peninsula. At Our Lady of Angeles, Serra High School and Santa Clara University, Jeff received many accolades both in sports and his other favorite endeavors. Most importantly, he was the loving son […]

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1988

Teresa Marie Biegel ’88 on March 25, 2010. Loving wife of Bryan Biegel of Sunnyvale. Devoted mother of Zack and Beth, beloved daughter of Melvin and Fran Holdener of Grants Pass, Oregon, and dear sister of Timothy Holdener of Pasadena. Teresa was born in Belleville, IL and raised in Salt Lake City. After moving with […]

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1988

Joseph Edward Derse ’88 a lifetime Ventura, Calif., resident, was called home to heaven Friday, July 31, 2009 at the age of 43 after a brief battle with cancer. Joe was born on November 15, 1965 in Ventura to the late Dr. and Mrs. Jon Derse. After attending St. Bonaventure High School he went on […]

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1988

Donna (Miller) Kelly ’88 is a Global Real Estate Area Manager at Hewlett-Packard in Palo Alto.

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1988

Charmie (Cruz) Vince ’88 writes that she is director of admissions for Brookewood School in Kensington, Md.  She helped found this all-girls Catholic school for grades 1–12 in 2006 in the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. She and her husband, Bob Vince, live in Bethesda, Md. Charmi Ellaine, age 21, is a student at the University […]

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1988

Jim Schell ’88 writes, "After many years in Japan, I am now working for Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties as a Realtor associate. My wife, twin daughters, and I currently reside in Oahu. Life in ‘paradise’ is filled with aloha and unparalleled beauty. Please contact me (jims@cbpacific.com) for information on investment properties, vacation homes, condos, etc. […]

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