July 21, 2025
- Jul 21, 2025
- 4 min read
Updated: Jul 22, 2025
Lloyd Tremmel's '60 Historical tribute to the Alumni House 20yr Celebration.
BIG THANKS to Katie (Dawson) & Ed DeMeulenaere for sponsoring today's lunch.
Choice of three different Jimmy John Sub Sandwiches and Chips. Variety of Sub Sandwiches - most enjoyable - DELICIOUS.
Ed DeMaulenaere, Katie Dawson '60

Joining us today: Katie (Dawson) Johnson, Ed DeMeulenaere, Dave Benjamin,
Joe Osterman, Marty Defatte, Adam Chalekian, George Oteman, George Gordon,
Mark Mano, Pam Mano, Rick Jones, Dan DeMatthew, Amy DeMatthew, Terry Toll,
Jerry Jardina, Bill Dombrowski, Tom Miller, Bob Broihier, Dan Kovara, Terry Kovara,
Gary Schonert, Don Klemt, Heather Ropiak, Rick Ropiak, Tristan Ropiak, Chris Gorman, Sue Gorman, Lori Azarian, Sam Azarian, Marie Welsch, Cathy Poulsen, Jeff Pulda,
Joe Macareno, Bob Letsch, Bobby Letsch Jr, Tom Konieczko, Lloyd Tremmel,
Nick Comande, Chelsea Ostrov, Cindia Sanchez, John Ketarkus, Dave Cook,
Bill Horvath, Joe Woitach
Table Photos ------- Lloyd Tremmel '60................

NEW FACES....................
Rich Konieczko '64, Steve Jansta "64
Rich was in town visiting from Las Vegas NV

Cathy Poulsen '61, Bob Letsch '61, Marie Welsch
Great to welcome back Prodigal Son Bob Letsch - absent since Nov.

Thursday July 17th Angel Golfers played at Meadowbrook CC thanks to Don Klemt
handling arrangements, which included: 9 holes of Golf, Cart & Buffet Lunch after.
Good time was enjoyed by all. Special guest included Jim Poulsen & Pat Crabajal.
Pat Crabajal, Jim Poulsen, Dr Ron Kraus, Don Klemt

Adam Chalekian, Jerry Jardina, Marcus West, Bill Bushell, Tom Goebel

Tom Seitz, Charlie Presta, Rick Bonanno, Nick Maragos, Dick Graceffa

Dave Olle, Jim Dorlack, Dave Benjamin, Frank D;'Acquisto

Terry kovara, Tim Letsch, Bobby Letsch Jr, Dan Kovara

Jerry Zurawski, Rick Bonini, Gary Schonert

Pete Schiro, Jeff Fidler, Paul Mares

Tom Adams, Mike Hyduke, Fr Craig Richter

Dr Robert Jaklich, Dr Leon Walls
Dr Bob visiting from San Antonio, Dr Leon visiting from Vermont

Omitted from photos was Jeff Pulda, Dan Cupertino & Scotty Molbeck
Golf -You're Invited............

Out & About................

WHO KNEW...................

Angels at Work....Alumni House backyard
Past Friday morning Marty Defatte, Mark & Pam Mano, Dave Benjamin, Bill Dombrowski worked on the Alumni House backyard beautification project............
The guys laid a brick edge around the Eddie Howard's Memorial Tree & added mulch, Mark Mano was pulling weeds adjacent to our fence, Dave Benjamin & Bill Dombrowski laid carpet & spread mulch. Pam Mano was spraying weeds. Marty Defatte provided the photos...........he also worked & provided the bricks, mulch & carpet !!! Remainder of mulching will be completed once the new fencing is installed. Fencing was damaged by fallen tree during summer storm.
OSHA Supervisor/Rep kept a keen eye on the workers for Insurance purposes.

POINT TO PONDER..................

Trip Down Memory Lane..............
Remember the privilege as an 8th grade boy or girl to be chosen as a Crossing Guard back in the day at your Catholic Grade School !!!
Back when we all walked to school.

CRIBBAGE.................Almost Correct !!!
Table #1: Lloyd Tremmel/Dan DeMatthew 1 - 0, Joe Osterman/ CWood 0 - 1,
Dave Benjamin/Bob Letsch 0 - 1
Joe Osterman/CWood 5 -1, Lloyd Tremmel/Bob Letsch 1 - 5
Bob Letsch 2 - 0, Joe Osterman 0 - 1, CWood 0 - 2 "SKUNKED"
George Gordon/Bob Letsch 2 - 0, Joe Osterman/CWood 0 -2 - "SKUNKED"
YES!!! CW was "SKUNKED" in Back to Back games
Joe, Dan, Bob, CW, Lloyd, Dave

Table: #2 Dan DeMatthew/Dave Benjamin 10 - 4, Bobby Letsch Jr/Bill Dombrowski 4 - 10
Both teams "Skunk" one another
Dave, Bill, Dan, Bobby

Table #3: Chris Gorman/Sam Azarian 0 - 3, Sue Gorman/Lori Azarian 3 - 0
Sam, Lori, Chris, Sue

Table #4: Mark Mano/George Gordon 10 - 2, Tom Miller/Joe Macareno 2 - 10
Joe, Mark, Tom, Bobby, George

Today's Laugh........Ha Ha Ha !!!

Angels Connecting..................
Class of '73 luncheon Tuesday September 9th 11am at the Alumni House -
contact Dan Horton for details - dehorton123@gmail.com
• Class of '60 - 65th Class Reunion on Thursday Sept 25th at Mike & Angelo's - They also
meet the last Wednesday of each month at Dynasty restaurant.
- contact Renee (Ricchio) Benjamin for details - rsbenjam@sbcglobal.net
• Class of '59 - meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Castlewood restaurant
- contact Mary (D'Acquisto) Woitach for details - JWOITACH@yahoo.com
* Class of '58 meets 1st Tuesday of the month at Dynasty restaurant
- contact Karen (Petersen) Verbeten for details - Kverbeten1@wi.rr.com
• Purchase your Angels Items online. Click on......
Angels in the News..........
Racine/Kenosha News..........
• Prayers for the families of departed Angels and Friends......
• Prayers for Alumni & Friends dealing with Health issues:
Jim Poulsen - give Jim a call - 262-497-9249 at St. Monica's - he would love to visit.
Rick Ropiak '87 - using a walker & dealing with some light headedness & Vertigo.
Lloyd Tremmel '60 completed his physical therapy. Has more movement is new shoulder than the other.
Rob Gordon '73 Robbie "73 "started four weeks five days/week chemo treatments today.
Jamie Davidson '75 is scheduled for Hip Replacement Surgery in near future.
SPECIAL PRAYER.............
Terry Toll, Mark Pawzun, Joe Ingrasci, Dave Schilling, Dick Heidenreich,Fr Joe Hornack,
Jim May, Chris & Sue Gorman's grandson Elijah, Walt Strini, Jim Poulsen, John Hansen, Tom & Mama Clazmer, Don Heck, Dave O'Brien, George Gordon, Bob Letsch,
Mickey Postorino, Helen (Willmes) Miller, Mike O'Brien, Dick Albregts' wife,
Rudy Weibel's wife, Marty Defatte's wife Donna, Bill Halberstadt's wife Judy,
Dan Peterson's wife Donna
Important Dates.................................
Sunday August 3, 2025 - Racine Starving Artist Fair - DeKoven Center
Monday Aug 25, 2025 - Gary & Sharon Schonert's Annual Picnic
Monday Sept 1, 2025 - Labor Day - Alumni House - CLOSED
SAVE THE DATE...................
Friday Sept 26, 2025 - McGuire/Letsch Scramble - 25th Anniversary - Ives Grove Golf Links
Be Safe - Be Positive - Be Healthy



















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