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Class News, continued...

probably intensified. “Since I today has four grandchildren. wonderful husband of 66 as we are finding out. Mary
retired in 2002, I have been to Judy is now a member of the years, Maurice Patrick Callnan, took a serious fall at the post
India and on a cruise that took Metropolitan Opera Guild and passed away April 23, 2024, in office this winter but is doing
me to New Zealand, Australia the Yale Club of New York. his home with family after a much better now.
and French Polynesia--- Closer to home she is on the brief illness. Richard Hogan and his wife
yes, Tahiti and Bora Bora,” board of the Yale University Sandra Wotton reports: went on a cruise in January
says Judy. “I have cruised Women’s Organization and with his brother Brian and
the eastern and western Fellow of Davenport College It is so nice to hear from so are expecting another great
Mediterranean and taken a at Yale. She is a member many classmates. At this grandchild soon.
tour that focused on great of the North End Club and point, most are looking
homes and art in southern a parishioner of Trinity forward to spring and warmer It was good to hear from
England. A trip to Cancun Episcopal Church. Judy is a weather. Thanks for your Warren Dudley, who
with some of my family is on regular at the Long Wharf feedback. has served five years as
the near horizon.” Theatre and an avid bridge To start, I would like to president of the homeowner’s
She cites her upcoming player. express sympathy to the association in the retirement
community where they
move to a new Renaissance family of Connie Johnston live. They have a new great
expansion apartment—a Class of 1955 Redmond, who passed away granddaughter, which makes
two-bedroom Oak—as a Lorraine Davis Quint after falling. I enjoyed sharing six great granddaughters and
ticket to even more travel. 20 Lee Court, Apt. 4 Mr. Fahey’s commercial class one great grandson. They
“Not having to worry about all Houlton, ME 04731 with her. have a grandson who is in the
the things that go with caring (207) 532-3400 I always enjoy talking with Marines and has been serving
for and securing my current those that I never see. I called in the middle east until
home while I am away will Class of 1956 Donna Merritt Hurley, and recently.
be absolutely wonderful,” she Sandra Bell Wotton ‘56 we had a great chat. She is
observes. 1613 US Highway # 1 still doing a lot of quilting I saw Doreen Ross Bailey
The Houlton, Maine, native Littleton, ME 04730 and is involved with the at an anniversary party at
the Ramblers Snowmobile
is an alumnus of Douglas 207-538-9042 retired teachers’ organization. Club. Her daughter and
College, which is today the rawotton@gmail.com She was down to visit Lois son-in-law were there with
women’s residential college Hurley Cassidy and it is their grandson, who is a
of Rutgers University at its Paul Davenport sent this sad to report that Lois is not cutie. It was nice to visit her.
New Brunswick, New Jersey, news: Hi Jon, doing well. I also had a good Raymond and I are doing
campus. She and her former I’m not sure this is a ‘nugget’, phone visit with Shirley well. We have both dealt
husband lived in Berkeley, but my German wife and Carpenter Kelly. She and her with pneumonia this winter,
California, while he was with I are doing relatively well, family are watching Clemson but with lots of help, are on
the university there, then in part thanks to the all- basketball games and I envy the mend. We’ve discovered
moved to New Haven where encompassing safety net her the warm weather. She is how enjoyable it is to work on
he took a position with Yale. here, which covers everything expecting a great grandchild, jigsaw puzzles.
Judy joined the Yale staff from hearing aids to dentist which is always exciting.
in the early 1970s, working bills. Although I suffer from I called Floyd Munroe, and Please feel free to e-mail,
briefly in the Dean’s Office polyneuropathy, I remain he was on his way out the write or call with any news
before moving to the School active, jogging, swimming door to help someone with you might have or to check
of Music, where she held and even playing table tennis an electrical problem. He is on classmates. My phone
positions as Registrar and once a week, competing with working most of the time. number is 207-538-9042,
Associate Dean for Student club members half my age! Mary Saunders Callnan and e-mail to rawotton@gmail.
Affairs before overseeing Maurice did not go to Florida com or 1613 US HWY #1,
admissions. Judy also raised This sadly came in from this winter. Sometimes it is Littleton, 047030.
two daughters and a son and Mary Saunders Callnan: My Mary and I are occasionally
nice to be home near family,

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