| 1969 Faith Birczak ** faithbailey51@hotmail.com (Bailey) Married for 31 years to Mike Bailey, Niles '69 graduate. He is a wildlife biologist for the Mich. DNR. I work in Sturgis, MI. with computers, the help desk queen for around 300 p.c.'s with Grumman Olson. Have a son 25, graduated with honors from Univ. of Missouri and lives in Missouri with his wife of two years. No grandkids yet. We told him to get busy!! He is a high school English teacher. Our daughter just turned 21 and is a senior at Ferris State Univ. in the dental program, (in the poor house from paying for college degrees). Wants to retire in three years if they can afford it. If anyone knows anything about Ronda Dunham (Langendonk) please fill me in. |
| 1969 Mollie Dash ** mdash@nd.edu I am a 1969 graduate as is my husband, Roger Dash. We reside in Niles and have a 20 year old daughter Tifanni, that is currently a junior at Saint Mary's College. Roger is owner of Roger's TV Service and has been for 30+ years. He is in to airplanes, and hunting and fishing. I work at Notre Dame in the Civil Engineering department as Graduate Coordinator. I enjoy quilting, walking and driving Roger crazy. We would love to hear from any classmates. |
| 1969 Kathy Davies ** Amocoremom@aol.com (Brittin) I have been a nurse for 30 years. Married Paul Davies (Niles '68) in 1977 and have 2 kids, a son 20 at Grand Valley U. and a daughter 18 just starting at Ferris U. Both of them graduated from Brandywine so I have spent a lot of the last 13 years there with the kids. |
| 1969 Sandra Norris (Hibbs) ** mawmaw1002003@yahoo.com I moved about 20 miles from where I was at. I now live in Batesville Ar. I went to brandywine till I got in high school, then I graduated in Walkerton, In. at John Glenn High School. I have 2 daughters 33, 31, and 3 grandsons, 1 granddaughter. Divorced and live alone, love to here from classmates, have they had reunion for 1969 yet. God bless all. |
| 1969 Larry Johnson ** larryjay50@yahoo.com I live in Taylors, SC. I am single, however I have 4 children and 6 grandchildren. Those that remember me, e-mail me. |
| 1969 Ed Konopinski ** ekono49@hotmail.com I'm still in the Brandywine area. I've been married now for 31 years, and have five daughters, and two grand children, one boy 2 1/2 years, and a girl 6 months. I have been working for Honeywell (old Bendix) now for over 26 years. I hope to retire after my youngest (13 year old) graduates from High School. |
| 1969 Dennis Kuemin ** drkmin@sbcglobal.net Live in Niles with wife Chris (Griffith). We have 3 sons and 4 grandkids. Have been active in 4-H and the boy scouts. |
| 1969 Barb (Leonard) Bird ** barb@birdcoup.com I got married to Gerry Bird (also BHS class of '69) in 1972. Gerry taught school for five years after college. Then he went back for a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He got a job with 3M in St. Paul, MN, in 1980, and is still working there in Marketing. We also moved to Texas for about 5 years (still with 3M), but moved back to Minnesota in 1990. We have three sons who all still live and work in the Twin Cities area. Throughout the years, I have enjoyed being a mom, and all that comes with it. I would LOVE to hear from any of our old friends. |
| 1969 Sharon Matthews ** sk.matt@hotmail.com I still live in Niles, never married, recently lost the only man in my life. I have a wonderful daughter who has given me 3 beautiful grandchildren. I would love to hear from anyone interested in responding. |
| 1969 Richard Miller ** rdmiller51@earthlink.net After graduating in 1969 I attended Lake Michigan College (graduated) and then took a break from college by joining the Navy in 1971. After spending 20 years (saw a lot of the world) it was time to retire. Left the Navy with a Bachelor's degree and a Master's in Education. Spent one year teaching (6th, 7th, and 8th grade Social Studies and Religion) in Norfork,Va and then moved back home ending up in South Bend, IN. I've been working in College financial aid ever since. Currently Director of Financial Aid at Ancilla College down in Donaldson, IN. Got married while in the Navy and divorced there too after being married 11 years. Have been a single parent ever since, raising 2 beautiful daughters that have given me 6 grandkids (2 boys and 4 girls). Both of my daughters are attending college part-time with one graduating in June 2002 from Ancilla College and the other will graduate from Ivy Tech next year. They all keep me busy!! |
| 1969
Janie M. Stape (Snellgrose) ** jstape@lesley.edu I went to Brandywine Public Schools
from K through the 10th grade. I then left to go to a private school in Tupelo,
MS. I graduated in 1968, a year earlier than my peers of 1969. I now reside in
McDonough, GA. I have 5 children, 2 stepdaughters, and 9 grandchildren. When
working I teach elementary school. Received my BA from Valdosta State University
and my Master's from Lesley University. Would love to hear from anyone from
Brandywine, but especially from my class.
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| 1969 Terry A. Zitek ** Terry.Zitek@usdoj.gov following graduation, I continued with my education. I graduated from Michigan State University in 1973 with a B.A. degree in Social Science. I then graduated from Northwestern University School of Law in 1976 with a Juris Doctor degree. I am a member of the bars of Illinois and Florida. I currently live in Tampa, Florida, where I am the Executive Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, which is part of the United States Department of Justice. I have been employed by the United States Department of Justice in one capacity or another since I graduated from law school. I have devoted my career to the prosecution of criminals, and have specialized in the area of frauds, and more recently, terrorism. For a sample of the kinds of cases I have worked on in the past, do a "Google" search on my name. I am married and have two children, ages 20 and 24. My younger child attends the University of Chicago; my older child is a graduate of Rice University in Houston, Texas, and is in the Ph.D. program in social psychology at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. |