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Achievements
1967
Patricia W. Marsh, executive secretarial science, Bonita Springs, FL, was recently presented with various awards from The Department of Florida Marine Corps League. The DOF MCL Associate of the Year Award was presented to Patricia [Trisha] along with her husband & Marine, John C Marsh, Sr., who have been members of the Marine Corps League for approximately 15 years and are active in both the local MCL Detachment as well as the Department of Florida Marine Corps League. Trisha is a resident of Bonita Springs, FL and is also active in the American Legion. During 2021, Trisha also received: American Legion Auxiliary Unit 303 Member of the Year Award for 2021 and the Chapel of Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Humanitarian Award.
2005
Duane Hutchins, architectural technology, Knightdale, NC, has been promoted as RA Associate Principal of Raleigh Regional Office. Duane has shown an exceptional commitment to building client trust, fostering creativity and innovation, and developing a strong design team central to Boomerang's Triangle operations. In recognizing him as the Associate Principal of this hub, our firm is committing to the future of this team; its continued growth and development. Duane began working with the firm in 2007 and has had a significant impact on many of our projects including Wake Technical Community College's Public Safety Simulation Center, the expansion of the Cross Assembly Church in Raleigh, and Wake County Public School System's South Garner High School. He'll continue to be actively involved in the design process as he steps into this new leadership role.
2005
Kaleb N. Winters, surveying engineering tech, Troy, was recently named the New York State Association of Professional Land Surveyors (NYSAPLS) Surveyor of the Year. Winters is a Senior Land Surveyor in the Bureau of Real Property in the Division of Lands and Forests in the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
2008
Joshua A. Torrance, construction management tech, Orchard Park, has been promoted to Director of Corporate Responsibility with National Fuel Company.
2008
Kassandra Militello, construction management tech, Kendall, was promoted to project manager at LeChase Construction Services, LLC. She joined the firm in 2016 as a project engineer.
2008
Tyler J. Coughlin, mechanical engineering tech, Sherburne, was promoted to Designer/Estimator at Steel Sales, Inc. in May 2021.
Career
1978
Joseph O'Gorman, accounting, Livonia, retired from the Rochester Fire Department after 25+ years!
1978
Mary Vance, ornamental horticulture - floriculture, Hornell, retired from Doug's Flower Shop on Dec. 31, 2021, where she worked for 43 years!
1980
Paul J. Gualtieri, landscape development, Huntersville, NC, recently retired after 40 years as president at Landscapes East, Inc. Syracuse NY area.
1980
Daniel Liberati, automotive service technician, Olean, return ware clerk for Cutco Cutlery Corp., has retired after 39 years with the company.
1984
Daniel Meeder, agriculture power & machinery, Lititz, PA, was promoted to New Holland North America as Senior Director of Sales.
1994
Jennifer L. Yancey, liberal arts & sciences-humanities, Seneca Falls, graduated from Keuka College with her post masters as an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Dec. 2020, passed the ANCC certification in early 2021, and accepted a position with Finger Lakes Health Long Term Care Division.
2006
Eric W. Post, architectural engineering technology, Buffalo, has joined CPL as a senior CAD drafter.
2008
Gerald M. May, mechanical engineering technology, Buffalo, has joined CPL as a mechanical engineer.
2010
Adam M. Loucks, electrical engineering tech, London, UK, was promoted to vice president of Repowering at Sonnedic in 2021.
Rememberence
1950
George Van Wormer, dairy industry, Simsbury, CT, passed away on Nov. 17, 2021.
1955
Stephen Shetron, agriculture business, Traverse City, MI, passed away on Jan. 5, 2022.
1956
Laverne Billings, construction engineering tech, Boynton Beach, FL, passed away on Sept. 1, 2021.
1956
Shirley Marzullo, secretarial science, Cos Cob, CT, passed away on Feb. 19, 2022.
1956
Lucille Northrup, medical secretarial science, Las Cruces, NM, passed away on Dec. 14, 2021.
1956
Richard Pierce, chemical technology, Simpsonville, SC, passed away Nov. 7, 2021.
1956
Howard S. Viele, radio, Geneseo, passed away March 20, 2022.
1957
Elwood Clark, chemical technology, Naples, FL, passed away on Jan. 9, 2022.
1957
Gerald F. Slade, dairy industry, Elma, passed away on Feb. 1, 2022.
1958
Diana Cook Limoge, medical secretary science, Lake Champlain, passed away peacefully in her home on March 15, 2022.
1958
Wilbur C. Mull, agriculture business, Athens, GA, passed away on Dec. 5, 2021.
1962
Leslie W. Ames, general agriculture, Hilton, passed away on Feb. 26, 2022.
1962
John E. Pidgeon, air conditioning tech, Manchester, MO, passed away on Aug. 5, 2021.
1965
Ellen "Williams" Gifford, secretarial science, Bella Vista, AR, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 19, 2021.
1965
Augustine "Gus" Youngers, animal science, North Java, passed away on Dec. 6, 2021.
1966
William Patrick "Pat" Mackey, marketing, Youngstown, passed away on April 15, 2022, after a long courageous battle with cancer.
1972
Clayton Andrus, landscape development, Clermont, passed away on May 2, 2022.
1972
Kenneth Reeves, accounting, South Waverly, PA, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes, on April 21, 2022.
1972
Stuart Staude, landscape development, Glenville, passed away on Jan. 15, 2022, at home with his loving family at his side.
1973
William F. Zacher, electrical service technician, retired faculty member, Friendship, passed away May 13, 2022
1977
Thomas Charles "Skip" McGee, chemical technology, Delanson, passed away on April 28, 2022.
1978
Charles Vitale, comp & elec technology, Cheektowaga, passed away on Jan. 24, 2022.
1979
Gail "Rekemeyer" Williams, secretarial science, Owensboro, KY, peacefully passed on to eternal life, April 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.
1981
Timothy Clancey, construction engineering technology, Webster, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 22, 2021.
1981
Richard J. Lawrence, medical laboratory technician, Marion, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 9, 2021.
1982
Henry "Hank" Stanhope, automotive trades, Bath, passed away on Dec. 27, 2021.
1984
Keith "Mattie" Adams, heavy equipment, Voorheesville, passed away suddenly in his home on Dec. 24, 2021.
1989
Kevin Porter, building trades, Almond, passed away on Dec. 2, 2021, after battling Covid-19.
1995
Linda Brundage, medical record technician, Belfast, passed away on Jan. 19, 2022.
2011
Vincent S. Antonioli, construction management engineering tech, Almond, passed away on April 10, 2022.
Faculty, Staff, and Friends
Anthony "Tony" Diemoz, retired social & behavioral sciences professor and Head Men’s Basketball coach, Geneseo, passed away on May 3, 2022.
Barbara Larsen, retired staff member, Alfred, passed away on Dec. 30, 2021, at the age of 84 following a courageous battle with cancer.
Roberta G. “Robyn” Hansen, retired manager of the Document Center, passed away May 26, 2022 at her home, following a long illness.
Dale Angood, retired from the technical support in the engineering department, Wellsville, passed away on Jan. 28, 2022.
Robert Grogan, retired director of public relations, Canisteo, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Dec. 21, 2021.
Sandra VanCise, Canisteo, retired staff member after 25+ years of service, passed away on March 20, 2022.
Thelma "Betty" Patrick, a retired janitor of 28 years, Wellsville, passed away in her home on Feb. 1, 2022.
Vernon Tenney, retired adjunct professor, Hornell, passed away Feb. 10, 2022.
Augustus M. Filbert, former College Council member, Corning, passed away on Feb. 24, 2022, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA after a brief illness.
George H. Richardson, retired faculty member, Alfred Station, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Dec. 9, 2021.
