Alumni

In Memoriam, Winter 2020

Catherine Pastille, Ph.D. (1958–2019)

Catherine Pastille, Ph.D. (1958–2019)

Catherine Pastille, Ph.D., 61, passed away on June 25 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Pastille served as an assistant professor of management in the Department of Business Studies since 2012.

In Memoriam, Winter 2020

Francis L. McKone (1934–2019)

Francis L. McKone (1934–2019)

Francis McKone, 85, passed away on September 13. Throughout his life, he was a passionate advocate for education, serving on and for many boards and organizations, including the Assumption Board of Trustees from 2006–09.

In Memoriam, Winter 2020

Soledad Garcia-Guzman (1970–2019)

Soledad Garcia-Guzman (1970–2019)

Soledad Garcia-Guzman, 48, passed away suddenly along with her mother on July 20 while in Mexico. Born there, Garcia-Guzman moved to Worcester in 1999 and worked as a catering supervisor for Sodexo for the last 16 years.

In Memoriam, Winter 2020

Christopher Beyers, Ph.D. (1962–2019)

Christopher Beyers, Ph.D. (1962–2019)

Christopher Beyers, Ph.D., 57, served as a professor of English for more than 20 years.