NICHOLLS CLASS OF 1961
Francis T. Nicholls High School
New Orleans, Louisiana
48th Anniversary Class Reunion
Fontainebleau State Park, Mandeville, Louisiana
Sunday, October 25, 2009


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.
Thanks to the picnic photographers who shared their pictures with us.
We have enjoyed the work of Karen Altmann, Carol Chauff, Eileen Mengel, Betty Miller, Mary Olivier, Mary Ann Ticker (Val's wife), and Diane Virciglio.

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Sandra LaGrange and her husband Bob Ashworth are welcomed by Carolyn Lester.
 Eddie Mercier (Nicholls '59, husband of Carol Chauff), Gene Wagner, Carol Chauff, and Carolyn Lester look over photos.




Linda Gaudet, Donna Harrison, and Betty Miller "check in" Pat Huff.
 Fred Vosbein, Karen Altmann, Donna Harrison, Carol Katsanis, and Bob Smith.




Carol Katsanis is hugged by Bob Smith; Carol Chauff (upper left), Sylvia McRae and her husband Rodgers Norton (right).
 Gail Forschler and Carlinda Goussen.




Cheryl Carey and Doug McCarthy.
 Looking at memories are Rosalyn Coscino, Karen Altmann, and Marie Schell.




Fred Vosbein and wife Beth (left) and Annamirl Fos (right).
 Val Crochet and her husband Armand Scurria, Fay Blappert, Jerry Cheramie, Penny Munster, Judy Ellish, and Mary Ann Ticker (Val's wife). Jerry and Judy are married '61 classmates.




On left, Jo Ann Fos and husband Steve Constance; in back, Charlie Romano, Doug McCarthy, and Joy Jacob.
 Mike Gaudet and Fay Schehr (married '61 classmates).




Bob Smith and Rosalyn Coscino (married '61 classmates), Joe Thomas, Elmo Pecot, and Joe's wife, Arlene Thomas.
 Val Ticker, Rut Horne, and Richard Hill.




Eddie Mercier, Carol Chauff, Lloyd Surbeck, Ike Mayer, Leo Schnell, and Irene Carolan Mayewski.
 Jerry Cheramie, Karen Altmann, Jo Ann Uhl, Penny Munster, and George Daigle.




Gail Sensebe, Ron Chapoton, Carol Chauff and her husband, Eddie Mercier.
 Nick Genovese, Karen Altmann, Fay Blappert, Val Crochet and her husband Armand Scurria.




Judy Fairchild, Sandra LaGrange, and Carolyn Lester.
 Back: Val Ticker, Richard Hill, and Bob Wilson.
Front: Gary Brunner.




Karen Altmann, Rut Horne and his wife Wanda, and George Daigle.
 Front: Linda Gaudet and Sylvia McRae. Back (left to right): Pat Huff, Val Crochet, Fay Blappert, Loriana Bautista, Betty Rome, and Linda Perniciaro.




Richard Hill and Eddie Mercier, Tommy Reis and Nick Genovese.
 Gail Sensebe, Mary Olivier, Hector Gracia, Ike Mayer, Leo Schnell, and Willis Lilly.




Angie Fernandez.
 Mary Olivier and her husband Mike Thurman.




Marie Schell and her husband, Ted Bukaske. Bobby Smith with Elmo Pecot and Judy Fairchild (married '61 classmates).




Doug McCarthy. Annamirl Fos.




Peter Schimmeck and John Crocker.
 Anthony Cuccia and his wife, Kathleen.




Ron Wismar and Mike Riemer.
 Carol Chauff, Leo Schnell, and Carol's husband, Eddie Mercier.




Andrew Risey.
 Betty Rome.




Carol Chauff's husband Eddie Mercier with Carolyn Lester and Gene Wagner (married '61 classmates).
 Darlene Blakeway and guest, Garland Melancon.




Dottie Keller.
 Charlie Romano.




Dottie Dyer and Carol Katsanis.
 Bob Wilson and Ron Wismar.




Fay Blappert and her husband, Fred Wohlfahrt.
 Carol Francis and Carol Heft.




Doug McCarthy and Leo Schnell.
 Andrew Risey and Loriana Bautista (married '61 classmates).




Dolores Cavanagh.
 Karen Altmann.




Don Boe and Carol Marsh (married '61 classmates).
 Frank Hoffmann and his wife, Mona.




Linda Clement and Diane Virciglio.
 Fred Vosbein and his wife, Beth.




Tommy Reis and his wife, Donna.
 Tom Norvell and Linda Clement (married '61 classmates).


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