She is currently in the Golden Home assisted living facility in Sausalito and still has her memory and sense of humor. Little do you know it was always planned this way. Thanks also to Al Cattalini as webmaster, Gary Coronado for the update on Fr. The vigil will be held Monday, March 28, 2011 at 7:30 p.m., and the celebration of his priestly life will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 11:00 a.m., both at St. Isabella Church, 1 Trinity Way, Terra Linda (San Rafael), followed by burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma. Father Patrick LaBelle delivers homily in college chapel. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Helen Cushing Shaw; three grandchildren, Melissa Bradley Williams, Ariel Cushing Shaw and Adrian Cushing Shaw, and two great-grandchildren, Lilly Williams and Lincoln Williams.

Great uncle of Shannon and Kristen Knapp. Sacramento, CA 95834. Brother-in-law of the late Marcia Jean Knapp, uncle of Thomas and Laura Knapp.

Bill Chavez and his committee have finalized plans for our 55th Reunion.

The opportunity to have an event "double booked" made for quite an evening.

Looking for earlier postings? She asked about her classmates. Coke wanted any donations in his name to be made to St. Vincent's Memorial Garden, c/o Sr. Adelle, St. Vincent's Church, 925 Sacramento St., Vallejo, CA 94590. Catholic Faith Formation Office: (707) 643-0188. Bill Chavez spoke with Fr. The "healing" process on both feet is expected to improve significantly over the next four to six weeks at which time he hopes to be released. Gary Coronado reports that Coleman Nash's illness has become very serious. To further lift his spirits, cards/letters can be sent to 302 Silver Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112, Rm. If you find your grammar school class photo, be sure to thank Bill! For earlier postings (2009-2010) click here. Sister Constance instructed us in the responsibility of life and Christianity for three years. Here are some classmates' responses to news of Sally's death: Thank you for the news. (e in b)&&0=b[e].o&&a.height>=b[e].m)&&(b[e]={rw:a.width,rh:a.height,ow:a.naturalWidth,oh:a.naturalHeight})}return b}var C="";u("pagespeed.CriticalImages.getBeaconData",function(){return C});u("pagespeed.CriticalImages.Run",function(b,c,a,d,e,f){var r=new y(b,c,a,e,f);x=r;d&&w(function(){window.setTimeout(function(){A(r)},0)})});})();pagespeed.CriticalImages.Run('/mod_pagespeed_beacon','http://www.dassinc.com/review/wqi22/opmbskxt.php','8Xxa2XQLv9',true,false,'vQEeCCCv-Cc'); She taught in Catholic schools in Napa, San Francisco, Vallejo, Reno and Stockton, and was known as an innovator in education, particularly in math and science. He has had two operations and has been in and out of the hospital since June 19th. The funeral Mass will be held at the Dominican Sisters Center, 1520 Grand Avenue in San Rafael on Monday, December 5 at 7:00 p.m. Burial will take place at St. Dominic Cemetery in Benicia on Tuesday, December 6 at 11:00 a.m. Philomena Blankenship Bowman, Al Cattalini, Nancy Cirimele Devlin, Joan Cattalini, Vi & Gary Coronado, Stan Buchanan, Joan McDonald, Bill Chavez pose for a photo after Bernie's funeral. and is no longer required to have limited visitors. since 1960, and former Grand Director and Recording Secretary. Page 8 Ellsworth, Enter ED# 48-34: Upon graduation he entered St. Joseph's High School-College Seminary in Mountain View and upon graduation went to St. Patrick's Seminary in Menlo Park to complete his studies for the priesthood. Contact Gary Coronado at 916-209-3161 or Bill Chavez at 916-419-1006 for further information. I joked with him on how well he looks. The Greater Vallejo Recreation District relies heavily on donations from individuals and organizations for general funding and silent auction items. She attended Dominican College where she majored in history and minored in biology. Telephone: 707-648-4600. She taught in Catholic schools in Napa, San Francisco, Vallejo, Reno and Stockton, and was known as an innovator in education, particularly in math and science.

She never missed her childrens school field trips, class parties, sporting events and was a Brownie and Girl Scout leader for several troops. Sally was always surrounded by friends, many of whom she had known since elementary school. Coke is survived by several cousins in both Massachusetts and Ireland and numerous lifelong childhood friends. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the charity of your choice.

Coach Stan's wife Eileen suffered a major stroke in March 2012, leaving her partially paralyzed. Sally supported numerous charities. Patrick Labelle who is recovering at the Jewish Center in San Francisco from two foot surgeries and an infection that has been ongoing for many months. Classmates Sister Anne (Martha) Bertain and Bill Chavez were on hand for Leos big day. He is now beginning to walk again and is hopeful about his health. Page 15 Coronado Corte Madera, CA 94925. The US Census Bureau has released the 1940 Census. She was raised in Vallejo with her sister Maureen, graduating from St. Vincent Ferrer High School in 1957. The Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice award recognizes the commitment of men and women and their service to the ecclesial community. Sally attended Solano Junior College and shortly thereafter went to work for Bank of America. Also survived by many cousins and life-long friends. Page 16 Coronado Alolph For the repose of the soul of Sister Kate Steger (formerly Sister Mary Luke, O.P.) She is also survived by two sisters, Susan Whitesides Morrison and husband Robert, and Nancy Whitesides Yeoman and husband David, as well as many nieces and nephews. Please visit the online tribute at www.twinchapelsmortuary.com. He later coached Vallejo Babe Ruth and was one of the original founders and organizers. It was at St. Vincent that she met the love of her life, Phil Avellar. Father William L. Knapp, son of the late William S. Knapp and Margaret Ann Erlich. ("naturalWidth"in a&&"naturalHeight"in a))return{};for(var d=0;a=c[d];++d){var e=a.getAttribute("data-pagespeed-url-hash");e&&(! LaBelle and Coleman Nash and securing Fr. Phil and Sally were married June 23, 1962. She was raised in Vallejo with her sister Maureen, graduating from St. Vincent Ferrer High School in 1957. Gary Coronado and Bill Chavez send news of Sally's death on December 11. They lived in San Francisco, Cupertino, Sacramento, and eventually settled in Vallejo to raise their daughters, Jenny and Susie. LaBelle), the five choice entre dinner at La Strada and the resilience of the Class of 1957 made the evening memorable. He later coached Vallejo Babe Ruth and was one of the original founders and organizers. Her son, Dave Graham, said she had been living with him and his wife in Napa after suffering a stroke some time ago. We received this from the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael: Prayer Request - For Fr. He returned to St. Marys years later serving as Director of Campus Ministry, Dean of Student Life, and a member of the Board of Trustees. The funeral Mass will be held at the Dominican Sisters Center, 1520 Grand Avenue in San Rafael on Monday, December 5 at 7:00 p.m. Burial will take place at St. Dominic Cemetery in Benicia on Tuesday, December 6 at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to: Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, Development Office, 1520 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, California 94901. is now also Brother Patrick LaBelle, A.F.S.C. While his Dominican roots and credentials are obvious, he has been closely associated with the Christian Brothers since his undergraduate days at St. Marys College. For the repose of the soul of Sister Kate Steger (formerly Sister Mary Luke, O.P.) When Coke was younger, he played baseball for both the Benicia Merchants and the Benicia Mud Hens. Coke was also a member of the Vallejo Association of Umpires. CLASS BULLETIN BOARD. Please let me know when you have more details on her servicesThanks, Terry Curtola, So sorry to hear about Sally- we have exchanged many e-mails. When Coke was younger, he played baseball for both the Benicia Merchants and the Benicia Mud Hens. As stewards, we dedicate our money, time, and personal resources to the mission of Christ. Wells Fargo Bank checking balance which also shows the ending cash balance of $481. Blessings, Martha (Sister Anne Bertain).

He suffered a broken hip and is currently in Kaiser Hospital Room 4035B. A memorial Mass for Sally will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at 10 a.m., at St. Apollinaris Church in Napa, with a reception immediately following at the church hall. Eileen and Stan are keeping very active going out as much as possible to movies, plays, picnics, medical appointments, etc. Basil's in my life. We'll include it here when we get it.. While his condition is still considered serious, he appears to be improving. She is also survived by two sisters, Susan Whitesides Morrison and husband Robert, and Nancy Whitesides Yeoman and husband David, as well as many nieces and nephews. ":"&")+"url="+encodeURIComponent(b)),f.setRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/x-www-form-urlencoded"),f.send(a))}}}function B(){var b={},c;c=document.getElementsByTagName("IMG");if(!c.length)return{};var a=c[0];if(! Coke wanted any donations in his name to be made to St. Vincent's Memorial Garden, c/o Sr. Adelle, St. Vincent's Church, 925 Sacramento St., Vallejo, CA 94590. Through the life of this Catholic Parish, the sacraments are celebrated, believers profess their faith, faith is put into action; and a diversity of people in culture, language, origin, and age seek unity, which fosters peace. Basil's Elementary School and St. Vincent's High School. For those of you interested, click this link 1940census.archives.gov. For more recent information, visit the current Bulletin Board. Sister Kate retired in 2004. For those who wish, donations in Father's name may be made to Nazareth House, 245 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903 or the charity of your choice. This summer Leo LaBelle, Dan Leary, and Al Cattalini attended the 50th reunion of St. Mary's College Class of 1961. I now dare the unnamed individuals to prove otherwise! She teamed up with two sisters from other religious congregations to found The House of Hope in the East Bay, a residential recovery program for women religious. Definite photographic proof was finally provided during the Class Reunion at La Strada in Napa on Sunday, August 26, 2012. !b.a.length)for(a+="&ci="+encodeURIComponent(b.a[0]),d=1;d=a.length+e.length&&(a+=e)}b.i&&(e="&rd="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify(B())),131072>=a.length+e.length&&(a+=e),c=!0);C=a;if(c){d=b.h;b=b.j;var f;if(window.XMLHttpRequest)f=new XMLHttpRequest;else if(window.ActiveXObject)try{f=new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP")}catch(r){try{f=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")}catch(D){}}f&&(f.open("POST",d+(-1==d.indexOf("?")?"? Twenty-five years ago, Phil and Sally moved to Napa, where they just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Remaining funds are in a special account to be carefully used for other adaptive, caregiving and equipment needs. For those who wish, donations in Father's name may be made to Nazareth House, 245 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903 or the charity of your choice. Please keep him in your prayers. ("naturalWidth"in a&&"naturalHeight"in a))return{};for(var d=0;a=c[d];++d){var e=a.getAttribute("data-pagespeed-url-hash");e&&(!

As a youngster, Coke was active with the St. Vincent's Boys Club and performed in their drum corp.

Attached are three reports for your viewing: A Roman Catholic Community of Faith and Good Works . We imagine his former cell phone number 650-208-0628 still works. Coleman is presently in I.C.U. She attended Dominican College where she majored in history and minored in biology. 1. The reception after the funeral of Sally Sheehan Avellar was a mini-reunion of sorts for the Class of 1957. Phil and Sally were married June 23, 1962. Friends of Stan have recently purchased a used specially adapted van and are in the process of buying electric wheel chair for her, and there are other critical items that must be purchased so they can return to normal life once Eileen returns home. Sister Kate will be buried at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 6 at St. Dominic Cemetery, East 5th Street and Hillcrest Avenue, Benicia, followed by a reception at Dominican Sisters Convent, 1490 Benicia Road, Vallejo. Please tell Phil I will remember Sally in my prayers along with Phil and their family. A memorial Mass for Sally will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at 10 a.m., at St. Apollinaris Church in Napa, with a reception immediately following at the church hall. Now, in a rare honor requiring approval in Rome, Leo has been officially affiliated with the Christian Brothers. The vigil will be held on Monday, December 5 at 4:00 p.m. at Lourdes Convent,77 Locust Avenue, San Rafael. He was also a member of St. Vincent's Church and a graduate of St. Vincent's Grammar School (1953), St. Vincent's High School, Class of 1957, and Vallejo Junior College. I teasingly reminded him of our Class Reunion in August and he advises he is planning to be present. It was established by Pope Leo XIII in 1888 and is currently given for distinguished service to the church by lay people and clergy. Bank Reconciliation which agrees with the ending cash balance at the bottom of the page on the Reunion 2012 Final Report. Leo has relocated from San Francisco to Mount La Salle, the Christian Brothers "monastery" in Napa Valley (4401 Redwood Road, Napa, CA 94558). Coke was a member of the Y.M.I. As a youngster, Coke was active with the St. Vincent's Boys Club and performed in their drum corp. He was know to many in his neighborhood as the "Mayor of Irish Hill".