Can't for the life of you remember who sat next to you Algebra but know if you saw the name you might remember. Who gave the speeches? Well here it is in a nut shell.
Commencement Speakers
June Taylor gave the flag salute and the Invocation.
(June now lives in Syracuse NY, but haven't hear from her
in years.)
Al Bentley the Welcome speech
(Al lives in Caldwell with his wife Gerri and now is in
his 3rd career, he runs Essex and Passaic county operation of Mad Science which
runs elementary aged children's Science literacy programs.)
Robert Maurer spoke of "A Newer World"
(Bob lives with his wife JoAnn and last heard was the
Director of QE for the United States Surgical Corp.)
Paula Hartman spoke of "The Discovery of the
Individual"
(Paula lives in Sunderland, MA and is a news writer for the U of
Mass, Amherst. and is a freelance writer for health publications)
Robert Cassaday gave the farewell speech.
(Bob died a few years after our 25th reunion.)
Now for the official list of the Wayne High School Graduating Class of 1961 as printed in our program
* Member of National Honor Society
t Deceased prior to graduation
^ Deceased since graduation
Joan Florence Affe
Barbara Ann Albanese
Bruce E. Alexander
Lois Bea Anderson
Judith M. Anello
Thomas Albert Antonucci
Dorothy Marie Arnold
^Helen Theresa Avolio
Allen Wayne Babcock
Charles Joseph Bachman
Arthur Badikian
*Joseph A. Balla
Willlam Delafield Barrett
Carolann Elizabeth Baumberger
Gail Baun
Gary George Baxel
Barbara Jean Behnken
Roger James Behnken
Alfred Young Bentley, Jr.
*Robert W. Bergensten
Bruce F. Biehner
Robert J. Bollard
Carol Linda Braband
Curtis Robert Brautigam
*John Scott Breckenridge
Richard John Bremer
*Judith Patricia Brooks
Mary Ann Bruining
Charlotte Marjorie Bryant
John Warren Bubb
^James H. Bush
Willlam G. Butterworth
^Frances Jeanne Bylsma
Edith R. Byrne
Elizabeth G. Byrne
Marylou T. Cangelosi
^Robert Alan Cassaday
Robert Wayne Cassidy
*Dolores Grace Cerbone
*Glen F. Chatfield
Jeanette Jean Chicoine
Marsha Gray Chillson
Theodore Francis Clancy
Elizabeth Ann Clapperton
Florence Marie Clinton
*Jacquelyn Ann Cochran
*Diane Cochrane
Joseph W. Cole
^Sidney Mark Cole
Willlam D. Cole
Paul Cooke
Jean Elizabeth Coombs
Richard Edmund Coombs
Ellen Jane Coyle
Harold C. Coyle, Jr.
Linda J. Crane
John Peter Crawford
Charles G. Crosby
Patricia Amanda Culbertson
Charles Allen Curving, Jr.
Rita Cusick
Robert Patrick Cusick
^Allen J. Darvas
Frank Robert Davis
Patricia Gail Davis
Mildred Alice DeBello
Edward J. DeBruyn
Janice Laura Decker
William James Decker
*Sandra Jane Dehnel
*Dona Depew
Willlam P. Deile
Nellie Alida den Hollander
Dorothy Deubert
Simone Diane DeVries
Walter John Dickenman
Betty Lou Dietch
Diana Theresa DiGiacomo
*Paul A. Dobosh
Robert Charles Dockray
^Eileen Lee Dodds
*Virginia Lynn Donaldson
Marianne Patricia Donnelly
Joan Ann Dooley
Janet Douma
Henry John Driesse
Dianne Maria Ducate
Constance Duffy
Diane Elizabeth Ebrenz
*Robert Kent Edgar
Gaye Elaine Edgbert
Mary Margaret Ellis
Carol Ann Eltringham
Robert E. Erbe
J. Donald Esandrio
*Michael Byron Fast
Bette Ann Fauchon
^William Frederick Faulkner
Brian Anthony Federici
Raymond Paul Finn
Alvin T. Fisch
George Thomas Flak
*Grace Aileen Flanders
*Phyllis Carolyn Fleming
John S. Fontan
Robert K. Fredericks
Joseph George Fritz, Jr.
*Winifred-Anne Frykberg
Dianna Jean Gallo
Maria Thomasina Galuk
Thomas Wayne Gillespie
Robert Ray Gilman
John P. Glod
John Rogers Godfrey
Lorraine Frances Gorton
Pamela Gorton
Vincent K. Gough
Robert H. Graham
*Curtis Edwin Grassman
Emaline Ann Green
Anthony F. Grossi
Joseph Charles Guide
Judith Ann Gullone
Brett John Halpin
Warren John Hanke
George R. Harms
*^Elizabeth Lee Harper
Gerald William Harris
^James Hartley
Susan Dorothy Hartley
*Paula Ann Hartman
Arthur Edward Hartnett
Arthur Francis Hausamann
Walter Laurence Hearn
Donald John Heberling
David C. Heidenreich
Janet Mae Heller
Beverly Joyce Hennion
Nellie Hermans
Elaine Marie Heroski
Judith Ann Hess
Bonnie A. Hickie
*Gail Catherine Hoffman
^Richard Hofmann
*David Lawrence Holder
^Linda Jane Holly
Karen May Holmgren
Leonard Nelson Holmgren
Dale Mary Holmquist
Barbara Adell Honey
*James E. Hulsizer, Jr.
John D. Illingworth, Jr.
Norman Peter Immesberger
Elaine Cecelia Jacobson
^Warren B. Jacobus
Claire Ann James
William Dennis Joachim
Judy Ann Johnson
^Lynn Lorraine Johnstone
Judith B. Jury
Beverly Ann Kamper
Craig B. Kelso
Dennis Lee Kiermaier
Sally Ann Kinney
*Susanne Elaine Kirchner
Joan Mary Kittell
Edward William Knappman
Mark Crispin Knops
Donald M. J. Koshlap
Charles Allen Kreutz
^John Jack Kryschuk
Barbara Kubicki
Helene Kuiken
*Barry Howard Kurtz
Eileen Bonnie Kurtz
•Richard John Kuzman
Donna Lou Larsen
^Carol LaTempa
Frank L. Lee
Ronald W. Lees
*Barry Allen Levine
Ross David Lewis
Douglas Lietzke
*Diane Frances Lindstrom
^Joseph F. Lione
Jonathan Ellis Little
^Judith Marie Little
Robert Lodema
Guy S. Lomas
William Lawrence Lothian
*Vivian Evelyn Lotz
Nancy Lovrin
Martha Elizabeth Lowe
James C. Luzier
Bruce MacNeal
*Margaret Ruth MacQueen
Bonnie Jane Maczko
Carolyn Sue Mansfield
^Robert T. Marchini
Elaine Lillian Marsh
Terry Martin
Donald Mason
John Raymond Mathes
Robert William Maurer
Sharon Eileen McGarry
Constance Meerholz
^Gary P. Melchiori
^Jeffrey Lee Meredith
^Charles Kenneth Meuleman
Jacob Meyer
Carl Bennett Miller, Jr.
Carol Elizabeth Miller
James E. Miller, III
Stella Jane Monroe
Ronald Wayne Morgan
Roger J. Morley
Alexander John Muenster
Diane Elizabeth Mumford
^Madeline Carol Munch
Jerome Mykietyn
Alexander Robb Myles
Tina Marie Neil
Mary Ann Nicastro
Diana Linda Nicoletti
Peter F. Nicoulin
lan Anders Nielsen
Lynne Elizabeth Nielssen
Donald Ryan Ochs
* ^Douglas George Ohlmann
Thomas Joseph O'Neil
Elaine Ruth Oschetsky
Donald Terry Oswald
Arlene Carol Paldoff
Nancy Jane Pape
*Shirley Ann Parker
*Mary E. Parliman
Kathryn Wales Parsons
Marion Theresa Parzek
Herman Paul
* Jerry Marsh Payne
Howard S. Peck, Jr.
Thomas Phillips
* Christine Louise Pinkerton
William Piontkowski
John Ward Polhemus
* Kathryn Powell
*Judith Marie Pruckowski
Audrey Lynne Pruden
John Patrick Puglisi
Richard Francis Puzio
William Douglas Rapp
t Nancy Lynn Ratcliffe
Bonnie Arlene Reach
^Lynn Caroline Redman
Bruce Arthur Reid
Mary Ann Reidy
Anne Marie Reinhagen
Beverly Jayne Rieder
William Henry Rigby, III
Judith Robbins
Lois Joan Rose
Hamilton M. Ross
Barbara Rusinik
Kathleen Russo
Paul Benjamin Ryerson
Joseph Scangarello
James P. Scheider
Walter A. Schnyder
*^Louisa F. Schoemakers
^Lynn Beth Schweiker
Judy Earlene Scott
James W. Scott
Stephen J. Siker
^Joseph Simonet
Judith Bell Smart
*John F. Soechting
Geraldine Ellen Solari
*John D. Speth
Elaine Spinhoven
Barbara Veronica Sporri
^Ronald Roy Steinhilber
David Albert Stellingwerf
L. Robert Stevenson
James R. Taylor
*June Carolyn Taylor
Carol Ann Thomas
James G. Thomas, Jr.
^Frank J. Tierson
Alice Marie Timmerman
Marilyn Jean Toner
Louise Ann Townsend
Sandra Ann Townsend
*Judith Anne Travis
Arthur William Tremper
Nancy Suzanne Turnbull
Ronald F. Tuttle
Wayne Uberto
Mary Lou Valentine
Nancy Van Decker
Jean Carol Van Delden
Barbara L. Vanden Bosch
Patricia Jeanne Van Dyne
John Baptiste Van Haelen III
Robert B. Van Hassel
James Van Hoff
Sharon Melva Van Lenten
John Van Zweden
Arthur D. Vermeire
Justino Villasenor, Jr.
^Mary Susan Vincent
Robert Francis Vogel
Henry Joseph Von See
Gregory R. Walker
Edwina Kay Wallace
Nora Elizabeth Warner
Richard Foster Watts
^Frederick George Webster
Kenneth H. Wehmann
Frank Nelson Wells
Patricia Ann Wentworth
Judy Anne Westphal
William F. Wieser
Gary L. Wilcoxon
Marjorie Gail Wilkinson
Charles Frederick Williams
John William Woodhouse
Jon Woundy
Judy Lynn Zachariasen
Charlotte Ogda Louise Ziem
William Zeller
If any names were misspelled, I apologize, if the name is incorrect you can blame that on the program.
