NICHOLLS CLASS OF 1961
Francis T. Nicholls High School
New Orleans, Louisiana


47th Anniversary Class Reunion, Fontainebleau State Park, Mandeville, Louisiana
Sunday, October 26, 2008
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Note: If you were at the picnic, but are not included in one of these photos, please send us one with you in it. Please send photos and any comments or corrections to Mary Olivier Thurman (.
All names of females are maiden names.






Lots of memories were on display.




Fay Schehr, Fay Blappert, Gene Wagner, Val Crochet, Pat Huff Seated at table from left:  Danny Clavier, Mona (wife of Frank), Frank Hoffman.  Gene Wagner and Carolyn Lester are standing behind Frank JoAnn Uhl, Carol Heft, Carol Taffaro, Kathy Caronna, Gayle Buras, Carol Chauff, Linda Gaudet, Gail Sensebe.  Seated: Judy Ellish, Nick Genovese Foreground: Barbara Avenel, Nick Genovese, Darlene Blakeway

Roger Hayes, Mike Riemer, Norman Hellmers Val Crochet and Val Ticker Angie Fernandez, Linda Perniciaro, Armand Scurria (husband of Val Crochet) Joy Bolton and husband Henry "Mack" Stegall




Val Ticker, Gary Carbo, Nick Genovese Mike Riemer, Norman Hellmers, Val Ticker, Mary Lynn Gardner, Elizabeth Torres Danny Clavier Andrew Risey




Roger Hayes and wife Susan. Carol Chauff and husband Eddie Mercier Carol Marsh, Don Boe Carol Taffaro, Darlene Blakeway




Judy Fairchild, Sandra LaGrange Jack Varnado Gail Sensebe, Carol Katsanis and husband Jack Varnado Dorothy Keller




Anthony Cuccia and wife Kathleen Jerl Kershenstine with daughter Kasey John Salisbury (with wife Betty), Michael Gaudet, Fay Schehr Robert Wilson, Mary Olivier




Sylvia McRae, Fay Blappert, Beth Morvant Seated: Beth Morvant. Standing: Linda Giammanchere on right, and Lynn Barbe and her husband Steven Arthur Doug McCarthy, Willis Lilly Back: Gayle Buras, Carol Chauff, Linda Gaudet, Gail Sensebe. Seated: Judy Ellish, Nick Genovese




Donna Harrison, Sandra LaGrange, Carol Taffaro, Darlene Edgecombe, Darlene Blakeway  Donna Harrison, Gloria Howe Don Boe Sandra LaGrange




Danny Clavier, Gayle Buras, Marie Schell Carol Marsh, Rosalyn Coscino Gloria Howe Val Crochet, right, and Fay Blappert and husband Fred Wohlfahrt




Thomas Reis and wife Donna Roger Hayes, Donna Harrison Carol Francis Norman Hellmers, Mike Riemer, Betty Stegall




Karon Warren Ron Chapoton Tom Norvell Pat Huff, Gayle Buras, Angie Fernandez, Carol Francis




Loriana Bautista Jessie Dixon Lloyd Surbeck Lynn Barbe




Carol Taffaro, Ike Mayer and wife Andrea Theolia Santos, Joy Jacob Lynn Dahinden, Don Boe Val Ticker




Carol Marsh, Betty Rome in background, Don Boe Dorothy Dyer Kitty Schiro, her sister, Linda, and  Dorothy Dyer Jackie Goldberg




Angie Fernandez Fay Schehr Sandra LaGrange and husband Bob Ashworth Rosalyn Coscino, Carolyn Lester




Peter Bertucci Virgie Stringer, far left, greets JoAnn Fos and husband Steve Constance Bobby Smith Karen Altmann, JoAnn Uhl, Penny Munster




Jo Ann Uhl, Penny Munster John Salisbury Ricardo "Biff" Baltazar Mary Lynn Gardner




Virgie Stringer, Robert Wilson, Annamirl Fos and husband  Roy Heck Jackie Goldberg, Linda Perniciaro, Val Crochet, Angie Fernandez Betty Rome, far left, and Carolyn Provenzano Joy Bolton and husband Henry Stegall and Betty Stegall, seated




Pat Schaneville Rae Burbach Frank Hoffmann, Mike Gaudet Charles Romano




Gary Carbo Sharon Warren Val Ticker, Dolores Cavanagh, Theolia Santos Lynn Dahinden and husband Pete Graffagnino




Ike Mayer Dale Borne John Salisbury, Al Ohm April Inch




Doug McCarthy, Willis Lilly Carol Heft, Norman Hellmers Kathy Caronna, Gary Carbo, Darlene Edgecombe Elmo Pecou, Judy Fairchild, Carolyn Lester, Gene Wagner




Frank White Sylvia McRae Charles Romano, Darlene Blakeway, Joy Jacob Daralee Bryant (Nicholls '62), Diane Laterrade,  Jocelyn Sensebe




Linda Giammanchere Linda Clement Rut Horne Willis Lilly and wife Phyllis




Diane Laterrade, Carol Chauff Back row: Leo Schnell and guest Linda, Karon Warren and husband Manny Decker. Front: April Inch, Peter Schimmeck Darlene Edgecombe, Gail Sensebe, Carol Chauff, Linda Gaudet, Judy Ellish, JoAnn Uhl, Penny Munster Gayle Buras, Betty Rome, Mary Olivier (standing), Armand Scurria, husband of Val Crochet, Val Crochet, Angie Fernandez




Carol Chauff, Gail Sensebe,
JoAnn Fos, Marie Schell
Eddie Oltmann, Loriana Bautista,
Joy Jacob
Marlene Marino, standing, with Karon Warren and Karon's husband Manny Decker Jackie Goldberg, Vincent Savarese




Jack Varnado, Linda Gaudet Back row: Virgie Stringer, Penny Munster, Linda Gaudet. Front: Joy Bolton, Betty  Stegall Virgie Stringer, Dorothy Dyer, Kitty Schiro Virgie Stringer, Dolores Cavanagh, Betty Stegall, Linda Gaudet, Penny Munster, Judy Ellish, JoAnn Uhl, Karen Altmann




Penny Munster, Linda Gaudet, Judy Ellish Virgie Stringer, Linda Gaudet George Daigle, Karen Altmann Beatrice Dale and husband Stanley Beck








Linda Gaudet, Kitty Schiro, Carol Marsh, Richard Hill James Montz (center) and wife Yvette (left) Raymond Maes (husband of Diane Laterrade), Diane, Rodgers Norton (husband of Sylvia McRae), Sylvia, Joycelyn Sensebe Betty Miller, Mary Olivier







. . . and finally, the most patient man in America, Mary Olivier Thurman's husband, Mike.