Joe Palumbo 71

Mendel: Co-Editor in Chief of Mendelian, Co-Captain Cheerleaders Secretary, Mendel Foundation Chairman, Mendel Hall of Fame Committee Member of Friends of Tolentine

Rev Thomas L Osborne 57

Mendel:   Honor Society, 1955-1957, President of the Key Club, Keynote Speaker at City-Wide Youth Day [Kiwanis Club], Student Citizen Award at Graduation Augustinian Order: Ordained as a Priest 1966 Founding Pastor at Our Mother of Good Counsel Pastor for 20 Years at Various Parishes Superior of the Augustinian Community at Our Mother of Good Counsel

Pat Ormsby 64

Mendel:     Class Officer, 4 years, National Honor Society  Football, 3 Letters, Basketball, 4 LettersBaseball 1 Letter Regis University, BS Accounting 1968, Baseball, 2 Letters Certified Public Accountant President, Bimba Manufacturing

Richard J O’Heir 55

Mendel: Basketball – 4 Letters, Chicago Catholic League All Star Honorable Mention Lewis University Founder and CEO – M & O Insulation Company Men of Tolentine – Man of the Year 1989 Generous Supporter of the Augustinians Admiral of Pirates Tradewinds Association Major Fundraiser for Misericordia Heart of Mercy Donated Resources to Marist High School to Establish the O’Heir Computer …

Mark Stephen O’Hare 72

At Mendel: Mendel Medal of Honor. Earned 7 Varsity Letters in Three Different Sports: Football, Wrestling and Track. Co-Captain Football Senior Year. In 1971, Selected by USA Today as a First Team Football All-American, First Team All-State, First Team All-Catholic in Football as a Tackle. Class President, Senior and Junior Years. President Student Council, Senior Year and Vice President, Junior …

John Novosel 57

Mendel:               Valedictorian, National Honor Society German Club, Track Team Teacher and Head Track Coach 1962-6 Track Teams Won Two South Section Championships Illinois Institute of Technology, PhD in Mathematics Loyola U – Math Instructor Daley College – Professor, Director of Honor’s Program                                 Distinguished Professor, City Colleges of Chicago 1989                                 Professor of the Year – Community …

Rev Tom Nash Educator, Coach

Mendel:               1st Faculty 1951-58, Teacher 1960 and 1967-70 St Rita High School DePaul University Augustinian Order: Novice 1936, Solemn Vows 1940, Ordained 1943 Villanova University, BA 1940 Augustinian College, Theological Studies St Rita High School, Teacher 1944-51 Associate Pastor, St Mathews Parish, Flint, MI Teacher, Cascia Hall 1967-67 Prior, St Augustine Seminary 1971 Prior, St Monica Monastery 1972-79 Province …

Hon Robert A Napoli 58

Mendel:               President Student Senate and Senior Class, President National Honor Society, National Honor Society 3-4, Student Senate 1-4, Awarded Activities Medal 1958 Football, 3 Year Letter Winner, Starting Right End on 1957 Prep Bowl City Championship Team; Basketball, 3 Year Letter Winner Teacher, Civics and History, 1963-1965 University of Michigan, Football Scholarship Loyola University BA, 1962 Rydoricyu Institute, Honorary …