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“Birth” Class Notes

David Drewry (Engr ’12 CM)

Birth announcement on March 29, 2020
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David G. Drewry III (Engr ’12) and Julia McGowan Drewry (Col ’13) welcomed their first child, David “Quinn”, on Feb. 4, 2020. The Drewry family lives in Baltimore. 

Stephanie Crawford-Stewart (Col ’08)

Birth announcement on March 27, 2020
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Stephanie Crawford-Stewart (Col ’08) and Adam Stewart welcomed their first child, a girl named Asha, on Dec. 24, 2019. The family lives in Northern Virginia.

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Christopher Harvey (Col ’92, Darden ’99 CM)

Birth announcement on March 20, 2020

Christopher Harvey (Col ’92, Darden ’99 L/M) and his wife, Thuy Anh, welcomed their fourth child, Orion, in January after selling their IT recruiting company to Mynavi Corporation of Japan. They live in Saigon, Vietnam. 

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Ansleigh Scholtes (Col ’09)

Birth announcement on March 15, 2020

Ansleigh Westfall Scholtes (Col ’09) and her husband, Patrick, welcomed their first child, Pierre Alexandre, on Feb. 15, 2020. Pierre is the grandson of Charlotte Ceperich Glover (Col ’80 L/M) and the great-nephew and namesake of Charles Alexander Finley Westfall (Col ’89). The family lives in New York City.  

David Vitto (Col ’05 CM)

Birth announcement on March 15, 2020

David Vitto (Col ’05, Educ ’07 L/M) and Dawn Page Vitto (Col ’10 L/M) welcomed a daughter, Paige Christine, on Oct. 16, 2019. The family resides in the Tidewater area of Virginia.

Mary Combs (Grad ’17)

Birth announcement on March 6, 2020
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Mary Combs (Grad ’18) and her husband, Brian, welcomed twins, Solomon William and Magnolia Eleanor, in December 2019. The twins join their 5-year-old brother, Harrison, at the family’s home in Crozet, Virginia.

Alexandra Guest (Col ’09 CM)

Birth announcement on March 5, 2020
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Alexandra Vuxton Guest (Col ’09 L/M) and Brad Guest (Com ’10) welcomed a baby boy, Henry Henges, on Dec. 6, 2019. Henry joins big sisters Everly Cynthia and Rosemary Carolyn. The family lives in Northern Virginia where Brad is an attorney at Latham and Watkins in Washington D.C. 

Brooke Brower (Col ’00 CM)

Birth announcement on February 8, 2020

Brooke Andrew Brower (Col ’00 L/M) and his wife, Kate, welcomed their third child, Theodore, on May 2, 2019. Teddy joins sister Charlotte, 6, and brother Graham, 7. The family lives in Bethesda, Maryland, where Mr. Brower is the managing editor of CNN Politics.

Patrick Melmer (Col ’12, Med ’17 CM)

Birth announcement on January 26, 2020

Monica N. Melmer (Col ’11, Med ’17 L/M) and Patrick D. Melmer (Col ’12, Med ’17 L/M) welcomed their first child, Kennedy Caroline, on Oct. 9, 2019. The family lives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where the Drs. Melmer are completing residencies in emergency medicine and general surgery at Grand Strand Medical Center.

Alonya Winters-Ambrico (Col ’00 CM)

Birth announcement on January 24, 2020

Alonya Winters-Ambrico (Col ’00 L/M) and her husband, Maurizio, welcomed their second son, Roberto, on Dec. 13, 2018. He joins big brother Samuel. The family lives in Italy.

Whitney Davis (Col ’05 CM)

Birth announcement on January 3, 2020

Austin Davis (Engr ’05) and Whitney Dever Davis (Col ’05 L/M) welcomed their third son, Sawyer Brent, on June 25, 2019. He joins big brothers Hudson, 4, and Cooper, 2. Sawyer is the grandson of Martin J. Dever Jr. (Col ’73, Law ’77 L/M) and Donna Oraftik Dever (Educ ’75). The family lives in Arlington, Virginia.

Sara Hopkins (Com ’08 CM)

Birth announcement on December 16, 2019

Lucas Conley Hopkins (Engr ’08) and Sara Hutter Hopkins (Com ’08, ’09 L/M) welcomed their first child, William James, on Oct. 22, 2019. The family lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Drew Lawrence (Col ’04 CM)

Birth announcement on December 15, 2019

Jen Pitotti (Col ’06) and her husband, Drew Lawrence (Col ’04 L/M), welcomed their first child, Thomas Andrew, on Oct. 29, 2019. The family lives in Denver, where Jen is an OB-GYN with CU Rocky Mountain OB-GYN and Drew leads a sales team for Xactly Corp. 

Colleen Allen (Col ’02 CM)

Birth announcement on November 22, 2019

Colleen Colby Allen (Col ’02 L/M) and Colin Allen (Col ’03 L/M) welcomed a son, Holden Emmet, on May 6, 2019. Holden is little brother to Margaret, Eleanor and Cabell, and is the grandson of Conway Allen (Com ’74 L/M), the nephew of Sherrie Colby (Educ ’06 L/M), and the cousin of Ashton Looney (Arch ’18 L/M) and Mckenzie Canard (Educ ’18). The family lives in Arlington, Virginia.

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Patrick Barrett (Col ’11)

Birth announcement on November 7, 2019

Patrick Barrett (Col ’11 L/M) and his wife, Nicole, welcomed Carter Lou, their first child, on Aug. 14, 2019. The Barrett family lives in Columbus, Ohio, where Patrick practices as an emergency medicine physician.

Jennifer LaPorta (Col ’10)

Birth announcement on November 1, 2019

Kevin LaPorta (Engr ’09) and Jennifer Murphy LaPorta (Col ’10) welcomed a son on Oct. 17, 2019. Dylan Patrick joins his big sister Lillian, age 3. The family lives in New Jersey, where Mr. LaPorta is an associate director at KPMG and Dr. LaPorta is a primary care physician.  

Amy Lightbourn (Col ’12)

Birth announcement on September 24, 2019
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Amy Shroyer Lightbourn (Col ’12 L/M) and James Lightbourn (Col ’12) welcomed their first child, Landon James, in late August. The Lightbourns moved to their home in East Norwalk, Connecticut, in March, just in time to cheer on the ’Hoos to become ACC champions. 

Kristin Marshaleck (Com ’09)

Birth announcement on September 24, 2019
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Kristin Clarke Marshaleck (Com ’09) and her husband, Andrew Marshaleck (Com ’10), welcomed their third child, Tenley Paige. Tenley joins her two older brothers Tucker, 4, and Tanner, 2. The family lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, where Andrew is a vice president in the technology group at Wells Fargo and Kristin is a manager in the financial accounting advisory services group at Ernst & Young. 

Kristen Watson (Col ’07 CM)

Birth announcement on September 19, 2019

Kristen Peters Watson (Col ’07 L/M) and her husband, Tripp, welcomed a son, Robert Joseph, on Aug. 12, 2019. Robert is the grandson of Randy Peters (Col ’78, Med ’82 L/M). The family lives in Birmingham, where Kristen is an attorney with Burr & Forman.  

Katherine Marsh (Col ’05)

Birth announcement on September 13, 2019
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Katie Nelson Marsh (Col ’05) and her husband, Bradley, welcomed their second child, Nelson Linwood, on March 20, 2019. Nelson joins his big brother, Augie, and is the grandson of Karen Bingler Nelson (Educ ’80, ’18) and Stephen Nelson (Col ’78), the great-grandson of Joseph Bingler (Educ ’54, ’66), and the nephew of Rebecca Marsh (Col ’09) and Joseph Nelson (Col ’13)


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