Con O’Shea-Creal ’04
. Robert “Con” O’Shea-Creal ’04 is being inducted into the 2024 Pius X Fine Arts Hall of Fame for Performing
Grace Seeman ’19
Grace Seeman ’19 married Joshua Kester on June 1st, 2024, at the St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center.
Sierra (Weber) Beckman ‘11
Sierra (Weber) Beckman ‘11 and her husband Ben welcomed their fourth child on April 15, 2024. Baby Catherine joins her
Hannah Hoge ’19
Hannah Hoge ’19 married Andrew Laprath on January 27, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gregory, SD. They are
Kate Olsson ’18 and Noah Hagge ’18
Kate Olsson ’18 and Noah Hagge ’18 were married on December 2nd, 2023, at St. Thomas Aquinas – Newman Center
Kennedy (Sander) Simpson ‘15
Kennedy (Sander) Simpson ‘15 and her husband Tyler from Arlington, NE welcomed their first baby, Matilda Dawn, on February 7,
Sarah (Tasler) ’11 and Alex Hain ’11
Sarah (Tasler) ’11 and Alex Hain ’11 welcomed Jacob Francis Hain bright and early at 5 am on March 1st, 2024.
Lydia Wemhoff ’15
Lydia Wemhoff ’15 and Ryan Pasco were married on November 4, 2023, at St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Leawood,
Sam Raun ’14
Sam ‘14 and Mary Raun welcomed Monica Eileen on November 10, 2023. She was joyfully received at home by siblings
Kloee Sander ’19
Kloee Sander ’19 and Joseph Placke were married on December 30, 2023, at St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center in Lincoln.
Theil ’18 named to the USA Triathlon program
Caroline Theil ’18 a former member of the Pius X & Texas A&M swim team has been named to the USA Triathlon Talent ID program
Kealey (McManus)’08 and Brandon ’08 Butler
Kealey (McManus)’08 and Brandon ’08 Butler welcomed Zelie on August 20, 2023, joining her 4 older siblings – Lucy (6),
Benjamin Rezac ’19
Benjamin Rezac ’19 completed his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Audrey (Kuehn) ’12 Musgrave
Audrey (Kuehn) ’12 and Tyler Musgrave welcomed their daughter, Della Lynn Musgrave on April 28, 2023 at 7:33 am, weighing
Connor Maly ’15
Connor Maly ’15 and Erinn (formerly Ms. Black) were married on June 16, 2023 in Virginia on the Feast of
Bree Ackermann ’14
Bree Ackermann ’14 married Josh Spenner on June 10, 2023 at North American Martyrs in Lincoln, NE. Bree is the
Robert “Bo” Haug ’11
Robert “Bo” Haug ’11 received his BA from UNL and his AAS in Mortuary Science from the Kansas City School
Ashley (Haug) ’09 Bush
Ashley (Haug) ’09 and husband, Dr. Garrett Bush welcomed their 3rd daughter Hunter Joy. She joins her big sisters, Sloan
Mary (McManus) ’17 and Philip Turner ’18
Mary (McManus) ’17 and Philip Turner ’18 welcomed their second baby boy, Oliver in October. He joins his older brother
Caroline (Haug) ’07 Velting
Caroline (Haug) ’07 and husband Ben Velting have a son, Banner Thomas Velting.
Noah Witkowicz ’02
Noah Witkowicz ’02 has started a new position as Director of Internal Audit at Nelnet. He and his wife Erica
Maggie (Reese) ’17 and Robert ’17 Kirkpatrick
Maggie (Reese) ’17 and Robert ’17 Kirkpatrick welcomed their baby girl, Eloise Catherine Kirkpatrick on August 24th, 2023, weighing in
Molly and Matt ’09 Wallish
Molly and Matt ’09 Wallish welcomed their baby boy, George Francis Wallish on November 12, 2023. He joins his big
Emma (McDermott) ’19 and Seth ’19 Miller
Emma (McDermott) ’19 and Seth ’19 Miller welcomed their baby boy, Gregory “Rory” Jude Miller on November 10, 2023, weighing
Emma Scholtes ’17 and Derek Kolbush ’17
Emma Scholtes ’17 and Derek Kolbush ’17 were married on May 27, 2023, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Lincoln,
Lauren Dion ’16 and Daniel Cerio ’17
Lauren Dion ’16 and Daniel Cerio ’17 were married on November 5th, 2022, at St. Peter’s Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Lauren Bruning ’15 Graves
Lauren Bruning (’15) and Aaron Graves were married on September 23, 2023 in Lincoln Nebraska, just two days after getting
Emily Pick ’16
Emily Pick ’16 and Ben Sidner were married August 26th at the Newman Center in Lincoln. Both work at ConAgra
Jackson Kessler ’23 and Sam Hoiberg ’21
Two Pius X alumni – Jackson Kessler ’23 (#3) and Sam Hoiberg ’21 (#1), squared off in a pre-season exhibition
Jim Biggs, Mary Eileen Bartlett Wolf and George Bennett – Class of ’64
Jim Biggs, Mary Eileen Bartlett Wolf and George Bennett all graduated from Pius X in 1964 and went on to
Kloee Sander ’19
Kloee Sander ’19 and Joseph Placke were married on December 30, 2023, at St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center in Lincoln.
Theil ’18 named to the USA Triathlon program
Caroline Theil ’18 a former member of the Pius X & Texas A&M swim team has been named to the USA Triathlon Talent ID program
Kealey (McManus)’08 and Brandon ’08 Butler
Kealey (McManus)’08 and Brandon ’08 Butler welcomed Zelie on August 20, 2023, joining her 4 older siblings – Lucy (6),
Benjamin Rezac ’19
Benjamin Rezac ’19 completed his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Audrey (Kuehn) ’12 Musgrave
Audrey (Kuehn) ’12 and Tyler Musgrave welcomed their daughter, Della Lynn Musgrave on April 28, 2023 at 7:33 am, weighing
Connor Maly ’15
Connor Maly ’15 and Erinn (formerly Ms. Black) were married on June 16, 2023 in Virginia on the Feast of
Bree Ackermann ’14
Bree Ackermann ’14 married Josh Spenner on June 10, 2023 at North American Martyrs in Lincoln, NE. Bree is the
Robert “Bo” Haug ’11
Robert “Bo” Haug ’11 received his BA from UNL and his AAS in Mortuary Science from the Kansas City School
Ashley (Haug) ’09 Bush
Ashley (Haug) ’09 and husband, Dr. Garrett Bush welcomed their 3rd daughter Hunter Joy. She joins her big sisters, Sloan
Mary (McManus) ’17 and Philip Turner ’18
Mary (McManus) ’17 and Philip Turner ’18 welcomed their second baby boy, Oliver in October. He joins his older brother
Caroline (Haug) ’07 Velting
Caroline (Haug) ’07 and husband Ben Velting have a son, Banner Thomas Velting.
Noah Witkowicz ’02
Noah Witkowicz ’02 has started a new position as Director of Internal Audit at Nelnet. He and his wife Erica
Maggie (Reese) ’17 and Robert ’17 Kirkpatrick
Maggie (Reese) ’17 and Robert ’17 Kirkpatrick welcomed their baby girl, Eloise Catherine Kirkpatrick on August 24th, 2023, weighing in
Molly and Matt ’09 Wallish
Molly and Matt ’09 Wallish welcomed their baby boy, George Francis Wallish on November 12, 2023. He joins his big
Emma (McDermott) ’19 and Seth ’19 Miller
Emma (McDermott) ’19 and Seth ’19 Miller welcomed their baby boy, Gregory “Rory” Jude Miller on November 10, 2023, weighing
Emma Scholtes ’17 and Derek Kolbush ’17
Emma Scholtes ’17 and Derek Kolbush ’17 were married on May 27, 2023, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Lincoln,
Lauren Dion ’16 and Daniel Cerio ’17
Lauren Dion ’16 and Daniel Cerio ’17 were married on November 5th, 2022, at St. Peter’s Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Lauren Bruning ’15 Graves
Lauren Bruning (’15) and Aaron Graves were married on September 23, 2023 in Lincoln Nebraska, just two days after getting
Emily Pick ’16
Emily Pick ’16 and Ben Sidner were married August 26th at the Newman Center in Lincoln. Both work at ConAgra
Jackson Kessler ’23 and Sam Hoiberg ’21
Two Pius X alumni – Jackson Kessler ’23 (#3) and Sam Hoiberg ’21 (#1), squared off in a pre-season exhibition
Jim Biggs, Mary Eileen Bartlett Wolf and George Bennett – Class of ’64
Jim Biggs, Mary Eileen Bartlett Wolf and George Bennett all graduated from Pius X in 1964 and went on to
Connor Maly ’15
Connor Maly ’15 and Erinn (formerly Ms. Black) married on June 16, 2023 in Virginia on the Feast of the
Daniel Blake ’10
Daniel Blake ’10 has a new position as Structural Engineer at Concrete Industries, Inc. He designs buildings, precast concrete elements
Morgan (Bideaux) Montanez ’13 and Trey Montanez ’12
Morgan (Bideaux) Montanez ’13 and Trey Montanez ’12 welcomed a baby boy, Beaux Michael Montanez on February 10th, 2023.
Jill (Benes) Rolfson ’11
Jill (Benes) Rolfson ’11 and her husband, Joseph Rolfson was overjoyed to welcome their little boy, Bennett James Rolfson, on
Bill Swope’83
Bill Swope (1983) was promoted to Survey/Geospatial Technical Leader for Halff Associates, Inc., of Richardson, Texas in June 2023. Bill
Paige (Beiermann) ’09
Paige (Beiermann) ’09 and Adam Liess welcomed twin boys, Elijah Joseph and Zachary Michael, in October 2022.
Katie (Reinsch) ’99 and Britt ’00 Hayes
Katie (Reinsch) ’99 and Britt ’00 Hayes, welcomed Harold (Harry) John Paul Hayes, on December 29, 2022. He joins siblings
Aaron ’13 and Shelby (Chapelle) ’13 Lafler
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. Aaron is a Park Laborer for Lincoln Parks and
Alex Hain ’11 and Sarah (Tasler) Hain ’11
Alex Hain ’11 and Sarah (Tasler) Hain ’11 welcomed Bennett Russell Hain to the world on January 5th, 2023. He
