# Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1964

> "Enter to learn ... Go forth to serve"


## Posts

- [80th Birthday - Looks who's coming!](https://mphs64.org/80th-birthday-looks-whos-coming/)
- [80th Birthday Party Information](https://mphs64.org/80th-birthday-party-info/): What:  “80th Birthday Party” (Very Casual Mini-Reunion) When:  1:30 – 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Where:  151 Bar & Restaurant Address:  151 Lafayette Street, Schenectady, New York PRICE: No payment required! — You will pay for your own food & beverages. Questions?  Send email to:  gordon@mphs64.org
- [Roger Palmer](https://mphs64.org/roger-palmer/): We remember . . . The family of Roger Anthony Palmer of White Plains, Maryland announces his passing on August 15, 2026. Roger, born on November 5, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. [ Read 1 of 2 Obituaries ] Roger Anthony Palmer of White Plains, MD passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026 after a long illness surrounded by the love of his family. Roger was born on November 5,1946 in Schenectady NY and was the son of […]
- [Dieatra “Dee” (Donadio) Herb](https://mphs64.org/dieatra-dee-donadio-herb/): Clifton Park, New York – Dieatra “Dee” (Donadio) Herbst, 79, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of 55 years, Raymond; her two children Tracy (Mickey) Schellenger, Darren (Brigette) Herbst, her beloved sister, Sandra Baxter; her grandchildren, Jordan (Danielle) Schellenger, Zachary (Perri) Schellenger, Patrick, Connor, and Brendan Herbst; her great-grandchildren, Anthony, Watson, and Paisley [ Read Obiturary ]
- [Bernard Hogan](https://mphs64.org/bernard-hogan/): We remember . . . Born in Schenectady, NY, June 28, 1946, Bernie is survived by his loving community of Riverview and his beloved wife of 53 years, Rita J. Hogan, their three sons; Bernard ‘Mickey’ Hogan Jr., Jeffrey Hogan and Christopher Hogan, along with 8 grandchildren and their mothers. Bernie is also survived by one brother, John Hogan and one sister, Mary Lou Cooper. He was preceded in death by his parents; Patrick and Marion, brother Patrick Hogan and sister Margaret Mariani and granddaughter, Kirstin Marie Hogan. [ Read Obituary #1 ]   { Read Obituary #2 ]
- ['Missing' Classmates - Help us locate & contact them!](https://mphs64.org/missing-classmates-help-us-locate-them/): HELP US LOCATE OUR “MISSING” CLASSMATES! If you have any information about any of our ‘Missing Classmates’, please send us any contact information to webmaster@mphs64.org
- [Joseph Ciccone Invents High Efficiency Smart Heat Pump!](https://mphs64.org/joseph-ciccone-heat-pump/)
- [Ed Sindoni remembers Tom Polak . . .](https://mphs64.org/ed-sindoni-remembers-tom-polak/): On May 13, 2026, at 10:02 AM, Ed Sindoni <esindoni@gmail.com> wrote: Tom and his brother Joe lived two blocks away from me in Bellevue.  When I was 14, I inherited from them a Gazette paper route that covered both Turner Ave. and Campbell Ave, from 12th Street to 17th Street.  As with most Bellevue kids, we all congregated at Hillhurst Park for all sorts of activities and truly loved our lives growing up together.   – Ed –
- [We remember Thomas B. Polak, Sr.](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-thomas-b-polak-sr/): We remember . . . Thomas B. Polak Sr., 79, born in Schenectady, NY to Joseph and Irma Polak on October 28, 1946, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and joined the United States Army, where he was honorably discharged in 1966. Read Tom’sObituary [ Click Here ]  
- [Missing Classmates](https://mphs64.org/missing-classmates/): We do our best to contact everyone in our Class of ’64 about the latest news and events, but there are many who still remain our “Missing Classmates” in our listing. Our efforts will always continue – however,  you can really help us by telling us if have any contact information about someone listed here: [ Click Here  ] Don’t become “Missing”, too! If your contact information (especially your email address!) changes without your telling us, then you will also become among the ‘Missing’! Therefore, PLEASE keep your email address and Classmate Profile up-to-date by visiting the following link: [ Get […]
- [Jerry Maiorano Obituary](https://mphs64.org/jerry-maiorano-obituary/): Jerry G. Maiorano, 79, a man of laughter and a love for life’s adventures, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on July 7, 1946, in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Jerry and Laura (Restifo) Maiorano. Jerry’s charismatic presence was felt by all those blessed to know him. [Read Obituary]
- ["Last Call" at Mini-Reunion, 10/25/2025](https://mphs64.org/last-call-at-mini-reunion-10-25-2025/)
- [Casual Mini-Reunion, 10/25/2025!](https://mphs64.org/casual-mini-reunion-10-25-2025/): You are invited to join us! What:  Casual Mini-Reunion When:  Saturday, October 25, 2025 Time:  2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where:  151 Bar & Restaurant, 151 Lafayette Street, Schenectady, New York. This will be another very casual fun event where everyone has a great time sharing a fun and a very relaxing afternoon where we all can simply “hang out” with our classmates, share memories, stories and catch up on what’s happening. This is a very informal event where each attendee orders and pays for their own food and beverages. (To those who’ve already replied, we apologize for this duplication. However, […]
- [We remember Bob Romph](https://mphs64.org/bob-romph/): We remember Bob Romph who, sadly, passed away on September 30, 2025. Please ‘click’ on the following link to read Bob’s obituary . . . https://www.burgessfunerals.com/obituary/robert-romph
- [MPHS Class of '64 "Lunch Bunch" meet at the Flightline, 9/17/2025](https://mphs64.org/mphs-class-of-64-lunch-bunch-meet-at-the-flightline-9-17-2025/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch decided to kick-off this Summer season by getting together again Wednesday afternoon, September 17, 2025 at the Flightline on NY Route 50, Schenectady. Everyone enjoyed another tasty lunch and a cold beer and had a relaxing afternoon while catching up on things. Our thanks and appreciation goes to Ray Lupe for for setting up this fun event!
- [We remember Jeffrey Tryon](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-jeffrey-tryon/): We remember Jeffrey Tryon who, sadly, passed away on May 3rd, 2025. Because we are unable to find a published obituary we’ve published the following Facebook screenshot post by Jeffrey’s son, Jeremy. May Jeffrey rest in peace…
- [The 'Lunch Bunch' meet for lunch 5/7/2025](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-07may2025/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch last got together again on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at The Flightline Pub in Glenville, New York. Everyone enjoyed a tasty lunch and had a very pleasant afternoon visiting and catching up on things! (Ray Lupe, Mike Sardella, George McGarry, Danny Grennan, Bill Kukan, Art Collins, Fr. Mike Melasson, Vince Riggi, Paul Della Villa, Alan Richmond, Nick Barber, Peter Palleschi, Frank Farina, Frank Marchito)
- [We remember Maryann (Palumbo) Ziobrowski](https://mphs64.org/maryann-palumbo-ziobrowski/): We remember . . . Maryann “Mare” Ziobrowski Maryann “Mare” Ziobrowski, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025 with her loving family by her side. She spent her last several weeks in her daughter’s home, where her days were filled with love, laughter, and all of her favorite things. Her presence was a constant source of comfort and her kindness and grace touched the lives of many. Maryann was born on May 13, 1946 in Schenectady and was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Sylvia Mancini Palombo. She was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and her […]
- [Merry Christmas Message to the Class of 1964](https://mphs64.org/merry-christmas-message-to-the-class-of-1964/): Dear Class of 1964, As the holiday season approaches, your Reunion Committee wanted to take a moment to extend warm wishes to each and every one of you . . . Merry Christmas! This time of year is not only a celebration of joy and togetherness, but also a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the cherished memories we created during our high school days. From the laughter in the hallways to the excitement of school events, those moments have shaped us in ways that continue to resonate today. May this Christmas bring you peace, happiness, and the warmth of loved ones […]
- [Happy Halloweeners!](https://mphs64.org/happy-halloweeners/): The MPHS Class of 1964 Reunion Committee held its final ‘wrap-up’ meeting on Halloween, Thursday, October 31st and one of our members, Ray Lupe, decided to add something special to perk up our discussion. The above photo tells “The rest of the story”! Joining Ray in the photo, are Donna Vosburgh Petty, Eva Giradinelli Mokhiber and Connie DiMonte Smith. Best regards to all, your Reunion Committee, Nick Barber Ray Lupe Eva Giardinelli Mokhiber Donna Vosburgh Petty Gordon Rickard Connie Dimonte Smith
- [Our 60th Class Reunion](https://mphs64.org/our-60th-class-reunion/): The Reunion Committee extends our heartfelt thanks to each of you for making our 60th High School Reunion such a memorable and special occasion. It was truly wonderful to reconnect, reminisce, and share stories from the past six decades. Your presence, laughter, joy and spirit brought so much life to our celebration, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the time we all shared together. Thank you for traveling from near and far to be part of this special event, and for the warmth and camaraderie that made our reunion such a success! Let’s continue to cherish the friendships we’ve built […]
- [Mary Theresa (Carr) Serapilio](https://mphs64.org/mary-theresa-carr-serapilio/): Mary Theresa Serapilio January 23, 1946 — October 11, 2024 Mary Theresa Carr was born on January 23, 1946, to the loving union of John F Carr and Mae (O’Brien) Carr. Mary was a resident of Schenectady County for her entire life, attending St. Columba’s Middle School, Notre Dame and graduating from Mont Pleasant High School. https://www.demarcostonefuneralhome.com/obituaries/mary-serapilio
- [Jeannette (Boggus) Scripa](https://mphs64.org/jeannette-boggus-scripa/): We remember . . . Jeannette M. Scripa, 77, passed away peacefully with family by her side on March 3, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Jeannette was born in Schenectady, the daughter of the late David and Viola (Ciccarelli) Boggus. She was a 1964 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and worked for the Schenectady School District as a stenographer, retiring after many years of dedicated service. [ Read obituary ]
- [We remember Tony Santor](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-tony-santor/): We remember . . . Anthony “Tony” Santor, 78, passed away Sunday November 19, 2023 surrounded by loving family. Tony was born in Schenectady, the son of the late Francis and Maude Santor and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and then proudly served in the US Navy from 1963 to 1967. Tony worked for GE for 34 years, retiring in 2003, as a Generator Inspector. He was an avid golfer and a devoted family man. [ Read obituary ]
- [Help Locate Missing Classmates](https://mphs64.org/missing-classmates-2/): We do our best to contact everyone in our Class of ’64 about the latest news and events, but there are many who still remain our “Missing Classmates” in our listing. Our efforts will always continue – however,  you can really help us by telling us if have any contact information about someone listed here: [ Click Here  ] Don’t become “Missing”, too! If your contact information (especially your email address!) changes without your telling us, then you will also become among the ‘Missing’! Therefore, PLEASE keep your email address and Classmate Profile up-to-date by visiting the following link: [ Get […]
- [We remember Bob Fowler](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-bob-fowler/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you about the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Robert J. Fowler, who passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Bob enjoyed performing magic illusion, doing both close up shows and stage performances at the Altamont Fair. He had volunteered for the Peace Corp, serving in the Philippines, coached Niskayuna Little League baseball and was a taught at BOCES and Saint Ann School. [ Read obituary ]
- [We remember Allen Gentile](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-allen-gentile/): We remember . . . Allan Gentile, 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22, 2023, surrounded by his family.  Born in Schenectady, New York on October 12, 1946, he was the son of the late, Alphonse and Hilda (Pizzone) Gentile.  Allan attended Mount Pleasant High School and graduated with a degree in mathematics from Siena College and was immediately employed by IBM, where he worked for over 30 years. [ Read published obituary ]  
- [We remember Sandra (Rickard) Sobieski](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-sandra-rickard-sobieski/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you about the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Sandra (Rickard) Sobieski, who passed away on October 5, 2023. Sandy peacefully passed, with her husband at her side, to be with our Lord after a long battle with cancer. [ Read Published Obituary ]
- [We remember Grace O'Malley McKeon](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-grace-omalley-mckeon/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you about the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Grace (O’Malley) McKeon, who passed away on August 31, 2023. Grace was born in Schenectady, NY on January 25, 1946, to Dorothy Sollohub and John O’Malley. Grace was named after the famed ‘Pirate Queen’ of Ireland and was very proud of her Irish heritage. [ Read Grace’s Obituary ]
- [We remember Walter Hurd](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-walter-hurd/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you about the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Walter “Bucky” S. Hurd Jr., who passed away on Saturday September 9, 2023. [ Read Published Obituary ]
- [Casual Mini-Reunion (7/8/2023)](https://mphs64.org/casual-mini-reunion-7-8-2023/): Yikes! Most of our Classmates in the Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1964 had yet another milestone birthday this year – 77 years old on our Class of ’64’s 59th anniversary! Read more about this latest fun event and also view some of the photos taken! [ Click Here or the above photo ]
- [Lunch Bunch News - June 13, 2023](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-news-june-13-2023/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch decided to kick-off this Summer season by getting together again Tuesday afternoon, June 13, 2023 at the 151 Bar & Restaurant on Lafayette Street, Schenectady. In attendance were Nick Barber, Danny Grennan, Bill Kukan, Rit Nicolella, Ray Lupe, George McGarry, Gordon Rickard, Jimmy Smith, Art Collins, Alan Richmond, and Mike Sardella. We all enjoyed another tasty lunch and a cold beer from the 151 Bar & Restaurant lunch menu and had a relaxing afternoon while catching up on things. Our thanks and appreciation goes to Ray Lupe for for setting up this fun […]
- [Frank Solghan Obituary](https://mphs64.org/frank-solghan-obituary/): We Remember . . . Frank Solghan of Schenectady, NY was born on June 3, 1946 and passed away after a short illness on Monday, May 29, 2023 in Ellis Hospital at the age of 76. Frank is survived by his sister Julie DeLeo and her husband John of New Paltz, NY and his brother Nicholas Solghan and his wife Kim of Rotterdam NY, as well as nieces and nephews and his good friend and roommate, Bob DeLair. A funeral mass for Frank will be held on Friday, June 2 at 11am at St. John the Evangelist Church, 806 Union St., […]
- [Lunch Bunch 3/23/2023](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-3-23-2023/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch got together Thursday afternoon, March 23, 2023 at the BL Tavern & Grill, 208 Front St., Schenectady. Back Row: Jimmy Smith, Danny Grennan, Ray Lupe, Jim Dickershaid (Linton Class of ’64), Art Collins, Gordon Rickard. Front Row: George McGarry, Nick Barber, Pete Palleschi and Rit Nicolella. We all enjoyed another tasty lunch and a cold beer from the BL Tavern & Grill lunch menu and enjoyed another relaxing afternoon, catching up on things. Our thanks and appreciation to Ray Lupe for coordinating this fun get-together!
- [Richard S. Demsky](https://mphs64.org/richard-s-demsky/): We Remember . . . Richard S. Dempsky, 76, of Amsterdam, originally of Scotia, passed away suddenly November 4, 2022.  Rick was born in Schenectady to the late Felix (Phil) and Helen (Roiki) Dempsky. A 1964 graduate of Mont Pleasant High School, and shortly after, Rick was employed as a machinist for Campbell Plastics in Schenectady where he worked for over 33 years. Rick was also a Business Agent for IUE Local #318. Read Obituary
- [Lunch Bunch News – October 6, 2022](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-news-october-6-2022/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch decided to start this Fall season off by getting together again Thursday afternoon, October 6, 2022 at the 151 Bar & Restaurant on Lafayette Street, Schenectady. Those attending were Nick Barber, Danny Grennan, Bill Kukan, Ray Lupe, Bill Lyons, George McGarry, Gordon Rickard and Jim Dickershaid (Linton Class of ’64). We all enjoyed another tasty lunch and a cold beer from the 151 Bar & Restaurant lunch menu and had a relaxing afternoon while catching up on things. Our thanks and appreciation goes to Ray Lupe for his continuing to coordinate these fun […]
- [Timothy R. Krzyzak](https://mphs64.org/timothy-r-krzyzak/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you of the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Timothy R. Krzyzak, 76, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Schenectady, NY, he was the son of the late Adam and Helen Krzyzak. He was happily married to Lucille (DeChiaro) Mancino-Krzyzak for 24 years. Viewing & Funeral
- [Art Collins' Birthday No. 76!](https://mphs64.org/art-collins-birthday-no-76/): Like most of us in the Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1964, Art Collins turned 76 today, March 22, 2022 and thoroughly enjoyed his Rusty Nail Birthday Special that includes their delicious  “All You Can Eat” (Up to his age – 76) chicken wings! He was accompanied by his life-long friend, Gordon Rickard and Gordon’s wife, Sandi Demi. The Rusty Nail is located on NYS Route 9 in Halfmoon).      
- [MPHS Class of 1964 Lunch Gals (2007)](https://mphs64.org/the-class-of-64-lunch-gals/): Here’s a great photo of some of our classmates taken in 2007 as they pose standing behind a really neat classic automobile. Can you name all of them? Were one or more of these ladies in the same class room as you?
- [We Remember Judy Califano](https://mphs64.org/judy-califano-wolf/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you of the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Judith A. Wolf (Califano), 75, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Born in Schenectady on May 6, 1946, Judy was the daughter of the late Jerry and Rose (DeNora) Califano. Judy grew up in Schenectady and, after graduating from the State University of New York at Albany, she started a long career helping students in and out of the classroom as their English teacher at Gowana Middle School in the Shenendehowa School District. Judy always looked […]
- [75th Birthday & 57th Anniversary Casual](https://mphs64.org/757-casual/): Yikes! Most of our Classmates in the Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1964 will have had yet another milestone birthday this year . . . 75 years old on our Class of ’64’s 57th anniversary! TTherefore, Ray Lupe and I decided to organize a very casual gathering on Saturday afternoon, October 16th, 2021 at the “151 Bar & Restaurant“. This was another fun event where everyone had a great time sharing a fun and a very relaxing afternoon and ordered their your own food and beverages while simply “hanging out” with classmates sharing their memories, stories and catching up on […]
- [Vince Riggi & Bits-n'-Pieces Band Reunion](https://mphs64.org/5386-2/): Photo of our very own Vince Riggi with the Bits ‘n Pieces taken 2014 when they performed at Bellevue in the Park 43 years from our their last “gig”!
- [Vince Riggi 2009](https://mphs64.org/5377-2/): Holy cow! Vince Riggi and the Bits ‘n Pieces from 2009 group shot when rehearsing for a 60s band reunion.
- [Lunch Bunch News - June 23, 2021](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-6-23-2021/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch decided to start this summer off by getting together again on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 at The Flightline Pub in Glenville, NY. Those attending were Nick Barber, Art Collins, Danny Grennan, Bill Kukan, Dan Kiatkowski, Ray Lupe, Bill Lyons, George McGarry, Ed Nagay, Gordon Rickard, Mike Sardella and Ed Sindoni. The twelve of us enjoyed another tasty lunch ordered from the Daily Specials Menu and experienced a relaxing afternoon and finally catching up with one another! And, our thanks to Ray Lupe for his continuing to coordinate these occasional and fun get-togethers  :=) […]
- [We remember Anthony Ciccone](https://mphs64.org/anthony-j-ciccone/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you of the passing of our beloved classmate and friend, Anthony J. Ciccone, 74, of Schenectady, who passed away peacefully on June 2 surrounded by his loving family and friends, at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Born in Schenectady, Tony is the son of the late Louis H. and Sophia G. Ciccone. He was born 11 minutes before his mirror image identical twin Joseph (Joe). He grew up in Schenectady and graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1964. Tony was one of the star wrestlers in his senior […]
- [We Remember Barbara (Wier) Fitch](https://mphs64.org/we-remember-barbara-j-wier-fitch/): May 17, 1946 — May 21, 2021 Schenectady- Barbara J. Fitch, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, May 21, 2021. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late Theodora and John William Wierzchowski. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Jack D. Fitch Sr.
- [Missing Classmates](https://mphs64.org/5293-2/): Missing Classmates We try our best to locate everyone in our graduating class but there are many who remain on the missing list ( http://mphs64.org/missing/ ). You can help by visiting your www.mphs64.org website to see if there may be someone you know about. Please send any information you may have about missing classmates to Art Collins at artcoll72@gmail.com Thank you! Gordon Rickard Reunion Chairman/Webmaster  
- [Lunch Bunch (September 23, 2020)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-september-2020/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch finally got together again on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at The Flightline Pub in Glenville, New York. Those of us who were able to make it had a tasty lunch and enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon, under the “COVID-19 Outdoor Tent”!  In attendance were Danny Grennan, Bill Kukan, Ray Lupe, George McGarry, Mike Sardella, Rit Nicolella, and Gordon Rickard. Click on any of the below photos to view larger image (Photos are randomly ordered).
- [Patricia (Scavia) Przbylek](https://mphs64.org/patricia-scavia-przbylek/): We remember . . . It is with deepest sorrow to inform you of the death of our beloved classmate and friend,  Patricia (Scavia) Przbylek. I have just learned that Patti passed away on Sunday, August 16th in St. Augustine, Florida. The MPHS Class of 1964 wishes to express their deepest sympathy on this sad occasion. [ Read Obituary ]
- [Lunch Bunch News (1-8-2020)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-news-1-8-2020/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch kicked the New Year off by getting together again on January 8th, 2019 at The Flightline Pub in Glenville, New York. All twelve of us who were there had a tasty lunch and enjoyed another relaxing afternoon catching up with one another! In attendance were Rit Battaglia, Art Collins, Danny Grennan, Bill Kukan, Ray Lupe, Bill Lyons, Mike Sardella, Ed Nagay, Rit Nicolella, Al Richmond, Gordon Rickard, Jim Smith.
- [James Featherstone](https://mphs64.org/james-anthony-featherstone/): James “Jim” Featherstone, 74, passed on December 29, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born in Schenectady to the late James Featherstone and Rita Demers. In 1964 he graduated from Mont Pleasant High School, where he met his wife of 54 years, Mariette (Boilard). Together they shared a life full of love, laughter and the most important, their family.
- [Casual 55 (10-13-2019)](https://mphs64.org/casual-55-10-13-2019/): Our “Casual 55” on Sunday, October 13, 2019 was held at the Briar Creek Golf Club, 19th Hole Cafe. This event was well attended and everyone had another great time sharing lots of fun and enjoying a very relaxing evening. 
- [Lunch Bunch News (9-18-2019)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-news-9-18-2019/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch got together again on September 18, 2019 at The Flightline Pub in Glenville, New York. All eleven of us enjoyed another tasty lunch and everyone had a nice time! In attendance were: Nick Barber, Art Collins, Dan Grennan, Bill Kukan, Ray Lupe, Bill Lyons, Rit Nicollela, Pete Palleschi, Gordon Rickard, Mike Sardella and Ed Sindoni (Unfortunately, the photo gallery does not include everyone).
- [Lunch Bunch News (3-13-2019)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-news-3-13-1019/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch got together again March 13, 2019 at The Flightline Pub in Glenville. Everyone enjoyed a tasty lunch and had a nice time! In attendance: Bill Kukan, Pete Palleschi, Dan Grennan, Art Collins, Walt Lippmann, Ed Nagay, Ray Lupe, George McGarry, Dan Kwiatkowski, Rich Battaglia, Gordon Rickard
- [James Plotnick](https://mphs64.org/james-plotnick/): James Stanley Plotnik, 72, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2018 at Hanover Hill Health Care Center in Manchester, NH after a long illness. He was born May 5, 1946 to Martha (Rolnick) and Maxwell Plotnick in Schenectady, NY. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and Union College, both in Schenectady, NY. [ Link to source obituary ]
- [Philip Arthur Meier](https://mphs64.org/philip-meier/): Philip Arthur Meier, of Clifton Park, NY, passed away on October 7, 2018 at the age of 72. Phil attended Mont Pleasant High School in Schenectady, NY and graduated from Clarkson University. [ Read More ]
- [Lunch Bunch News (8-8-2018)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-august-2018/): Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 Ray Lupe coordinated the 4th lunch at TJ’s Flightline Pub of several classmates that Ray has maintained contact with over the years.  Everyone had a great time and a tasty lunch. We plan to meet again the 2nd Tuesday in October. Following, are photos of those classmates who attended this luncheon (Click on any photo to view a larger image & a slide-show!):  
- [Lunch Bunch News (5/9/2018)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch/): Ray Lupe coordinated the 4th lunch at TJ’s Flightline Pub of several classmates that Ray has kept in contact with over the years. A very special treat and surprise to most of us was when Pete Patrick flew in from Virginia earlier that morning to join us for lunch! Most of us ordered and enjoyed the Flightline’s $5.99 “Burger Special” . . . simply delicious! QUESTION!: How many of the Class of ’64 members in the photo below can you identify by name?  Answer: [ Click Here ]
- [Paul Della Villa (Part 3)](https://mphs64.org/paul-della-villa-part-3/): Schenectady Athletic Hall of Fame YouTube video clip of Paul Della Villa’s Acceptance Speech at the Schenectady Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
- [Lunch Bunch News (1-10-2018)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-3/): Wednesday, January 10, 2018 @ TJ’s Flightline Pub, Glenville, NY Ray Lupe coordinated the 3rd casual gathering (not a general ‘reunion’) of several(14) local Mont Pleasant & Linton guys that Ray has kept in contact with over the years. Those attending this event included: Mike Sardella, Art Collins, Danny Grennan, Gordon Rickard, Jimmy Smith, Nick Barber, Ray Lupe, Paul Della Villa, Bill Kukan, Jack Schaffer (Linton ’68), Alan Richmond, Vince Riggi, Bob Pezzano (Linton), Paul Heiner (Linton ’64). Most of us took advantage of and enjoyed the Flightline’s $5.99 “Burger Special” which was simply delicious.  Here’s what those burgers looked like! The […]
- [Lunch Bunch News (11-8-2017)](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-november-2017/): Thursday, November 8, 2017 @ TJ’s Flightline Pub, Glenville, NY Ray Lupe initiated and coordinated a casual gathering (not a general ‘reunion’) of a few Mont Pleasant guys he’s regularly been in contact with for lunch at TJ’s Flightline Pub. Those who attended the luncheon are shown from left to right in the above photograph: Joe Massaroni (Class of ’63), Art Collins, Dan Grennan, Gordon Rickard, Jimmy Smith, Nick Barber, Rit Nicolella, Ray Lupe, Ed Patka, Joe Salamon (Class of ’63), Paul Della Villa, Phil Meier & Bill Kukan.
- [Paul Della Villa (Part 2)](https://mphs64.org/paul-della-villa-part-2/): September 11, 2017 – Schenectady, New York Paul Della Villa, John Maurycy and Mechelle Smith will be inducted into the Schenectady City School District Athletic Hall of Fame on Sept. 11 at Proctors Theatre. The Hall of Fame selection committee announced the 2017 class Friday. The 20th annual event will also include a legacy tribute honoring coach Larry Mulvaney’s 1967 Mont Pleasant football team that went 8-0 and was ranked No. 1 in the state. Della Villa was an all-American running back for Mont Pleasant’s 1963 team who later competed in football at Boston College and with the semi-pro Quincy Giants. […]
- [Paul Della Villa (Schenectady Hall of Fame Inductees Announced)](https://mphs64.org/paul-della-villa/): Paul Della Villa was an all-American running back for Mont Pleasant in the early 1960s. Source: The Daily Gazette, January 27, 2017 Link: https://dailygazette.com/article/2017/01/27/schenectady-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced Paul Della Villa, John Maurycy and Mechelle Smith will be inducted into the Schenectady City School District Athletic Hall of Fame on Sept. 11 at Proctors Theatre. The Hall of Fame selection committee announced the 2017 class Friday. The 20th annual event will also include a legacy tribute honoring coach Larry Mulvaney’s 1967 Mont Pleasant football team that went 8-0 and was ranked No. 1 in the state. Della Villa was an all-American running back for Mont […]

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- [80th Birthday Party! (Casual Mini-Reunion)](https://mphs64.org/80th-birthday-party/): What:  Our 80th Birthday Party (Casual Mini-Reunion) When:  Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Time:  1:30 PM to 5:00 PM Where:  151 Bar & Restaurant Why: To celebrate the Class of 1964’s 80th Birthday! RSVP: [ Send your RSVP ] Good grief! Most of us will have had our “80th Birthday Party” this year! So, let’s have another Casual Mini-Reunion to celebrate our Mont Pleasant High School Octogenarian Class of 1964! The idea is for us to enjoy a relaxing afternoon when we can reconnect, share memories, exchange stories, and simply catch up on what’s been happening in each other’s lives. There is […]
- [80th Birthday Party Information](https://mphs64.org/80th-birthday-info/): What:  “80th Birthday Party” (Casual Mini-Reunion) When:  Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Time:  1:30 PM to 5:00 PM Where:  151 Bar & Restaurant Address:  (151 Lafayette Street, Schenectady, New York) Questions?  Send email to:  gordon@mphs64.org
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- [Message about 60th Reunion](https://mphs64.org/message-about-60th-reunion/): Our 60th Class Reunion (2024) Dear Classmate, The Reunion Committee extends our heartfelt thanks to each of you for making our 60th High School Reunion such a memorable and special occasion. It was truly wonderful to reconnect, reminisce, and share stories from the past six decades. Your presence, laughter, joy and spirit brought so much life to our celebration, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the time we all shared together. Thank you for traveling from near and far to be part of this special event, and for the warmth and camaraderie that made our reunion such a success! Let’s […]
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- [60th Reunion Photos](https://mphs64.org/60th-reunion-photos/): Time, Date & Location of our 60th Class Reunion: 4:00 PM, October 6th, 2024 at The Rotterdam Elks Lodge #2157, Curry Road, Rotterdam. New York. View a slide show:  Simply click on any photo and use the right/left arrows to scroll through the slides, starting with the selected photo.
- [Reunion Attendance](https://mphs64.org/60th-reunion-paid/): (This page last updated: Tuesday, October 1st @ 11:27 PM) Summary:  43 Classmates +10 Guests = 53x$55=$2,915 (51 Attending*) DJs – 2 dinners @ $33ea. (Per Ray on 9/19/2024) [ View Reunion Budget ] Nick Barber Gary Bishop & Frances Jablonski (G) George Bishop Linda Buechner Patryk *Don Christianson (Paid/Not attending) Doyle Coleman Art & Dawn Collins (G) Lois Colson Joyce Copolla Sara & Raymond Cramer (G) Nancy Cross Oliver Paul Della Villa Betsy Dennis Ryan Donna DiCarlo DiDoNato Connie DiMonte Smith Nancy Distasio Dieadra Donadio Herpst Eva Giardenelli Mokhiber Danny Grennan Beverly Hallack Kehoe-Shay Leona Henness Hunt Bill & Donna […]
- [June 22, 2024 @ 151 Bar & Restaurant](https://mphs64.org/june-22-2024-151-bar-restaurant/): The Mont Pleasant class of 1964 held an informal get together on Saturday , June 22, 2024 at the 151 Restaurant in Schenectady. In attendance were Dan Grennen, Tom Smith, Gary Bishop . Joe ss, Rich Squalia, George McGarry, Rit Nicollela. Bill Kukan, Mike Sardella, Doyle Coleman, Paul Della Villa, Beverly Hallock, Al Richmond and Ray Lupe. Click on any photo to view a slide show! The Class of 1964 has scheduled its 60th Reunion on October 6, 2024 from 4pm to 8 pm at the Rotterdam Elks, 1152 Curry Road. Please take the time to register as soon as possible […]
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- [Thank you for responding!](https://mphs64.org/rsvp-thanks/): Casual 80th Birthday Party Saturday, October 3, 2026 Mont Pleasant High School, Class of 1964 Thank you for letting us know that your interested in attending! You will next receive a confirmation of your reply. If not, check your ‘junk’ or ‘spam’ inbox. FREE! (There is no payment due for attending.) Cash Bar & You’ll pay for your food menu items.    
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- [77th Birthday Casual, July 8th, 2023](https://mphs64.org/reunion-20230708/): Classmates in the Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1964 had yet another milestone birthday this year — 77 years old on our Class of ’1964’s 59th anniversary! Accordingly, Ray Lupe and Gordon Rickard organized a very casual gathering on Saturday afternoon, July 8th, 2023 at the “151 Bar & Restaurant“.  Everyone had a great time while “Hanging Out” with their classmates, sharing memories, stories and simply catching up on things.  Please take a look at the following photo album to see those folks who were able to attend: Click on any image and scroll through the slide-show . . .
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- [Homepage](https://mphs64.org/): Welcome to the MPHS Class of 1964 Website! What:  “80th Birthday Party” (Very Casual Mini-Reunion) When:  1:30 – 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 Where:  151 Bar & Restaurant Address:  151 Lafayette Street, Schenectady, New York PRICE: No payment required! — You will pay for your own food & beverages. Questions?  Send email to:  gordon@mphs64.org View photos of your classmates taken at various events:
- [Survey 7759](https://mphs64.org/survey-7759/): Class of ’64 Casual Date: Saturday, July 8, 2023 Time: 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM Place: 151 Bar & Restaurant 151 Lafayette Street, Schenectady “Hello” Classmates! As you know, most of us will have reached yet  another milestone birthday this year – 77 years old on our Class of ’64’s 59th anniversary (i.e., ‘7759’)! Therefore, Ray Lupe and I are now organizing another very casual gathering Saturday, July 8th, 2023 at the “151 Bar & Restaurant“. To keep things simple and efficient, everyone would “pitch in” to pay for the following: Pizzas variety will be available for $15/person (Cash upon your […]
- [Lunch Bunch News – March 23, 2023](https://mphs64.org/lunch-bunch-news-march-23-2023/): The Mont Pleasant Class of ’64 Lunch Bunch met again Thursday afternoon, March 23, 2023 at the BL Tavern, 208 Front St., Schenectady. Back Row: Jimmy Smith, Danny Grennan, Ray Lupe, Jim Dickershaid (Linton Class of ’64), Art Collins, Gordon Rickard. Front Row: George McGarry, Nick Barber, Pete Palleschi and Rit Nicolella. We all enjoyed another tasty lunch and a cold beer from the BL Tavern lunch menu and enjoyed another relaxing afternoon, catching up on things. Our thanks and appreciation to Ray Lupe for coordinating this fun get-together!
- [75th Birthday Casual](https://mphs64.org/casual757/): Yikes! Most of our Classmates in the Mont Pleasant High School Class of 1964 had yet another milestone birthday this year . . . 75 years old on our Class of ’64’s 57th anniversary! Therefore, Ray Lupe and I decided to organize a very casual gathering on Saturday afternoon, October 16th, 2021 at the “151 Bar & Restaurant“. This was another fun event where everyone had a great time and a very relaxing afternoon while simply “hanging out” with classmates sharing their memories, stories and catching up on things. Click the left or right arrow in photo to scroll slideshow: – […]
- [Mini-Reunion RSVP](https://mphs64.org/mini-reunion-rsvp/): You are invited to attend a Casual Mini-Reunion! What:  Casual Mini-Reunion When:  Saturday, October 25, 2025 Time:  2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Where:  151 Bar & Restaurant, 151 Lafayette Street, Schenectady, New York. This will be another very casual fun event where everyone has a great time sharing a fun and a very relaxing afternoon where we all can simply “hang out” with our classmates, share memories, stories and catch up on what’s happening. This is a very informal event where each attendee orders and pays for their own food and beverages. We have already received about 16 ‘YES’ responses on […]
- [Casual 55 Reunion](https://mphs64.org/casual-reunion-55/): Our “Casual 55 Reunion” on Sunday, October 13, 2019 was celebrated at the Briar Creek Golf Club, 19th Hole Cafe. This event was well attended and everyone had another great time sharing a fun and a very relaxing evening.
- [Casual 55 Photos](https://mphs64.org/casual-55-photos/)
- [Survey of Interest 55](https://mphs64.org/survey-55/): Wow! 2019 is another milestone year for our great MPHS Class of ’64! Accordingly, we are organizing a “Casual 55th Reunion” on a Saturday evening in the early Fall of 2019. This event will be a casual get-together, similar to our Friday evening gatherings for previous reunions, rather than a formal dinner. This would include pizza, wings, some other finger foods and a cash bar. [qsm quiz=4] Nick Barber, Ray Lupe & Gordon Rickard Event Organizers, MPHS Class of 1964 Schenectady, New York
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- [Proclamation](https://mphs64.org/official-proclamation-2/): OFFICIAL PROCLAMATION ~ Office of the Mayor ~ SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK WHEREAS, As a group of young adults, these students entered Mont Pleasant High School as freshman in the fall of 1961 ; and WHEREAS, These students “Entered to Learn” Mont Pleasant High School with great apprehension but also with great expectations ; and WHEREAS, As these students became acclimated to High School life they also excelled in all aspects of such, including academics, student activities, and sports ; and WHEREAS, In the annual “Election Day” football game between Mont Pleasant and cross-town rival Linton, the Mont Pleasant squad was victorious […]
- [BB70 Summary](https://mphs64.org/bb70-summary/): Our 70th Birthday Bash was held on Saturday night, October 8th, 2016 at The Stadium Golf Club (Where we also celebrated our 40th Class Reunion!) in Schenectady, NY. The party was a fun and fantastic celebration where the dinner-buffet was delicious and DJ, Lenny Thomas played all of our favorite songs from the sixties. Everyone had lots of fun and enjoyed visiting with the nearly 90 people who were there for the buffet dinner plus a few who joined us later for drinks. Thanks to everyone who attended and to our terrific reunion committee members who worked so very hard to […]
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- [45th Birthday Casual](https://mphs64.org/informal-gathering-2009/): Click on any photo to view a slide show.
- [60th Birthday Bash Photos](https://mphs64.org/60th-birthday-bash-photos/): Petta’s Restaurant & the Dutch Apple Cruise Ship on the Hudson River Click on any photo to view a slide show.
- [70th Birthday Bash](https://mphs64.org/70th-birthday-bash-photos/): October 8, 2016 at Stadium Golf Club Click on any photo to view a slide show.
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- [In Memory](https://mphs64.org/deceased/): While they are no longer with us, they are not forgotten . . . Here are the names of those Classmates we know who have passed away. Our memories of each of them will always remain with us. Please let us know if you know of any other Classmate who have passed away by using our Contact Form
- [55th Reunion Casual](https://mphs64.org/mphs-class-of-1964/): Our “Casual 55” on Sunday, October 13, 2019 was held at the Briar Creek Golf Club, 19th Hole Cafe. This event was well attended and everyone had another great time sharing a fun and a very relaxing evening. [Click on left or right to slide through the photos.]

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