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
Patrick Dodd ’93
Patrick’s passion for performing was ignited thanks to his mother’s unwavering support. Encouraged by her, he reluctantly auditioned for his
Mike & Karen Murphy
Mike grew up in Grand Island, Nebraska, and is an alumnus of Grand Island Central Catholic High School. Karen is
Nancy Childs ’69
“I began kindergarten at Holy Family (now Cathedral of the Risen Christ) in the fall of 1956. At the time
Msgr. John Perkinton ’75
This award is presented in appreciation of Msgr. John Perkinton ’75, whose exemplary service in Catholic education and leadership in
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
PODCAST: Cutting the rope in preparation of Easter
Tanner Lockhorn ’12 spoke at our final Lenten prayer service, encouraging students to let go of past wrongs, and know
Fr. Liam O’Shea-Creal ’13
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. Fr. Liam O’Shea-Creal, Parochial Vicar at St. Michael’s Catholic
Matt Novotny ’03
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I’m currently a letter carrier employed at USPS. I’ve
Thad Aerts ’93
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I’m the managing partner at Boiler Brewing Company in
Mat Bickley ’93
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I am the Sr. Director of Warranty Operations at
Todd McCown ’93
Current title and workplace: I am Vice President of Sales for Buckle, Inc. I’ve been with Buckle since I was
Patrick Dodd ’93
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I run my own residential real estate business, OMD!
Kelly (Bringman) ’83 Baumgartner
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. Currently I am a Special Education Resource teacher at
Erich Nickman ’12
Erich Nickman’12 and his wife Cynthia were married at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in
Savannah Hanus ’16 and TJ Hansen ’17
Savannah Hanus ’16 and TJ Hansen ’17 were married on June 4, 2022, at St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center. They
Phil Turner ’18 and Mary (McManus) Turner ’17
Phil Turner ’18 and Mary (McManus) Turner ’17 welcomed their first baby Martin on August 24, 2022.
Kaylee (Arndt) ‘18 and Anthony Butler ‘18
Kaylee (Arndt) ‘18 and Anthony Butler ‘18 were married June 18, 2022, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.
In Remembrance (Winter 2022)
Pius X Alumni Marc Gorges ’66 passed away December 22, 2021. Roger Maly ’84 passed away June 28, 2022. Father
Walking El Camino, Alone & Together
Michael Donlan ’99 and his two sons, John ’25 and Andrew ’26, students at Pius X, walked ‘El Camino de
For the Love of a Classmate
Chris Boland ’82 needed help if he was going to move back to Lincoln. His classmates were more than willing to help.
Ben Sager ’18 and Caroline (Theil) Sager ’18
Ben Sager ’18 and Caroline (Theil) Sager ’18 were married Sept. 3, 2022
Emily Castillo ’18
Emily Castillo ’18 was married to Burkett Johanns on October 15th, 2022, at The Newman Center- St. Thomas Aquinas Church.
Kimberly (Thompson) Wozny ‘11
Kimberly (Thompson) ‘11 and Justin Wozny welcomed twin girls Ryan Olivia and Jovie Lillian on July 22, 2022.
Matt Novotny ’03
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I’m currently a letter carrier employed at USPS. I’ve
Thad Aerts ’93
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I’m the managing partner at Boiler Brewing Company in
Mat Bickley ’93
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I am the Sr. Director of Warranty Operations at
Todd McCown ’93
Current title and workplace: I am Vice President of Sales for Buckle, Inc. I’ve been with Buckle since I was
Patrick Dodd ’93
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. I run my own residential real estate business, OMD!
Kelly (Bringman) ’83 Baumgartner
What is your current title and organization? Describe what you do. Currently I am a Special Education Resource teacher at
Erich Nickman ’12
Erich Nickman’12 and his wife Cynthia were married at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in
Savannah Hanus ’16 and TJ Hansen ’17
Savannah Hanus ’16 and TJ Hansen ’17 were married on June 4, 2022, at St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center. They
Phil Turner ’18 and Mary (McManus) Turner ’17
Phil Turner ’18 and Mary (McManus) Turner ’17 welcomed their first baby Martin on August 24, 2022.
Kaylee (Arndt) ‘18 and Anthony Butler ‘18
Kaylee (Arndt) ‘18 and Anthony Butler ‘18 were married June 18, 2022, at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Ben Sager ’18 and Caroline (Theil) Sager ’18
Ben Sager ’18 and Caroline (Theil) Sager ’18 were married Sept. 3, 2022
Emily Castillo ’18
Emily Castillo ’18 was married to Burkett Johanns on October 15th, 2022, at The Newman Center- St. Thomas Aquinas Church.
Kimberly (Thompson) Wozny ‘11
Kimberly (Thompson) ‘11 and Justin Wozny welcomed twin girls Ryan Olivia and Jovie Lillian on July 22, 2022.
Lizzy Kuehl ’14
Lizzy Kuehl ’14 welcomed her baby girl, Parker May, on November 7, 2021. Parker May loves to show off her
William Gaura ’18 wedding
William Gaura ’18 and Mary Huser were married May 20, 2022 at St. Wenceslaus in Omaha. William is an Ensign
Rachael (Duden) ’16 Leeper
Rachael (Duden) ’16 and Ryan Leeper welcomed their sweet baby boy, Barrett Robert Leeper on October 17, 2021. Barrett weighed
Alexa Beckman ’16 and Robbie Hansen ’15
Alexa Beckman ’16 and Robbie Hansen ’15 were married on July 17, 2021 at Cathedral of The Risen Christ.
Bridget (Hansen) McPhillips ‘12
Bridget (Hansen) McPhillips ‘12 and Zach McPhillips welcomed Blair Angeline McPhillips into their family on April 14th, 2022 in Columbus,
Abigail (Thorson) Addy ’16 and William Addy ’16
Abigail (Thorson) Addy ’16 and William Addy ’16 were married on September 15, 2021 in Daleville, Alabama and celebrated their
Kennedy Sander ’15
Kennedy Sander ’15 and Tyler Simpson from Arlington, Neb., were married June 11, 2022 at St. Peter’s in Lincoln, NE.
