Daniel Obie ’08 and Stephanie (Andriola) Obie ’08 welcomed a baby girl, Taylor Grace, on March 8, 2015. Congratulations!

Robin (Johnson) Cook ’06 expressed thanks to Melissa Myers ’09 (her first cousin) and Alex Boecher ’08, for videotaping her wedding ceremony and greeting their guests. A few weeks later, Melissa graduated from Michigan State University’s medical school with her M.D., and three weeks after that, she and Alex got married. Robin and her husband Logan were able to return the favor by ushering and helping videotape their ceremony.

Melissa and Robin both feel fortunate that their grandparents, IWU alumnus Dr. Robert T. ’50 and Mrs. Alta Myers, were able to attend both graduations and weddings, making for a busy, but joyous spring!

Elizabeth Timme ’07 and Nicholas Timme ’08 welcomed a daughter, Katherine (Kate) Timme.  Congratulations!

Christie (Hybiak) Samrai ’08 and Anton Samrai ’07 were married on September 20, 2014 in Medinah, IL. Christie recently graduated from dental school and currently practices in Glenview, IL. Anton will graduate with his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business this year. Alumni in attendance at the wedding were Ashley Kappmeyer ’08, Vicki Beata ’08, Andrea DeAvila ’08, Grace Hollander ’08, Megan Sheehan ’08, Alyssa DeWitt ’08. Congratulations!

Chris Burrichter ’08 and Ingrid (Blomquist) Burrichter ’07 welcomed their first child, Greta Annette Burrichter, on December 12, 2014. Congratulations!

Jessica Seils ’08 married Joseph Busse on November 15, 2014 in Mt.
Prospect, IL.  Alumni in attendance included Matt Sump ’06, Mary (Roth)
Sump ’06, Kelsey Elgas ’08, Kati Feken ’08, Jessica (Biro) Martin ’08,
Jackie (Granados) Reilly ’08, Erin Howe ’00, Amy (LeClerq) Banas ’08, Dave
Banas ’08, and Andrea Blank ’08.

Congratulations to Jessica!

Congratulations!

Chris and Lindsey were married in April of 2013. Several alumni were in attendance. Congratulations!

Nate Erickson ’08 and Lauren Romano ’09 got married this summer. Many alumni were in attendance. Class of 2008 graduates include Henry Szott, Ted Nichols, Al Krebs, Connor McGee, Meghan Gembara, and Ed Price. Class of 2009 graduates include Aly Krawczyk, Sharif Shawki, Dan Cumming, Michelle Bourgeouis, Imin Moriya, Shannon Stephenson, Rebecca Tong, Tom Kirn, Diane Teng, and Amanda Hentsch. Other alumni in attendance were Read Boeckel (’71) and Maria Mungai.

Mackenzie (Gebhardt) ’08 and Brandon Fleming had a baby girl, Reagan Evelyn Fleming, on July 29, 2014. Congratulations!