“Birth” Class Notes

Louis Fierro II (Col ’01 L/M) and Maura McEwan Fierro (Engr ’08, ’10 L/M) welcomed a daughter, Cecilia Clare, on July 28, 2017. Cecilia, brother Anthony, and sister Anne are the grandchildren of Anthony Fierro (Col ’73, Med ’76 L/M). The family resides in Richmond, Virginia.

Pamela Galloway Ford (Curry ’05) and her husband, Thomas, welcomed their first son, Tyson Kendall, on April 13, 2017. The family lives in Centennial, Colorado. 

Jo Koontz Cronly (Col ’04) and her husband, John, welcomed their second child, John Hampden Hill, on June 10, 2017. Hill joins sister Cecelia, 2. The family resides in Richmond, Virginia, where Dr. Cronly is a pediatric dentist and partner at Children’s Dentistry of Virginia.

Jeanna Grimes Ogbar (Col ’02) and her husband Jeffrey Ogbar, welcomed their first child, Jeffrey Asa Grimes Ogbar, on July 21, 2017.

Krystal Freeman Clemons (Col ’05 L/M) and her husband Hiawatha welcomed a baby girl, Eva Rose Clemons, on May 18, 2017. The couple lives in Charlottesville where Krystal is a program specialist in the Office for Diversity and Equity at the University of Virginia.

Alexandra Vuxton Guest (Col ’09 L/M) and Brad Guest (Com ’10 L/M) welcomed a baby girl, Rosemary Carolyn Guest, on May 5, 2017. Rosemary joins big sister Everly Cynthia. The couple lives in Northern Virginia where Brad is an attorney at Latham and Watkins in Washington D.C. 

Jennifer Schwenk (Col ’09 L/M) and Colin Bertram (Col ’09) welcomed their first child, Derek James, on March 30, 2017.

Melissa Ann Cunningham Goduti (Col ’04 L/M) and Daniel John Goduti (Col ’05 L/M) were elated to welcome their daughter, Clara Elizabeth, on May 3, 2017. She is adored by her two-year-old big sister, Eleanor Ann, and her yellow lab, Cabot. The Goduti family resides in Havertown, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia, where Mr. Goduti teaches science at The Haverford School.

Kristopher Conner (Arch ’01 L/M) and Heather Waters (Arch ’01 L/M) are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Avlyn Farah Conner, on April 24, 2017.  Mother and baby are both healthy and we look forward to bringing her back to Charlottesville one day so she can see where her parents met and fell in love!

On January 25, 2017, Martha and her husband James welcomed their son, Alexander James Zink. Alex joins big sister Sophia, who turns 3 at the end of May. The family resides in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, where Martha works as an Technical Project Lead, developing in FileMaker Pro, and James works as a Supply Chain Manager for a petrochemical company.

On May 21, 2017, Chris and her husband Doug joyfully welcomed a son, Everett Glenn Middlebrooks.  After working as an associate and then being elected to partnership at McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond for 12 years, Chris recently took an emeritus role at the firm.  The family resides north of Ashland, Virginia. 

Josh Hawley-Molloy (Med ’99) and Johnathon Hawley-Molloy welcomed a son, Kaelen William Hawley-Molloy, on November 4, 2016. We welcome visitors in San Antonio, Texas.

Caitlan Smith Wilber (Col ’07 L/M) and Michael Wilber (Col ’09) welcomed a daughter, Arden Adela, on April 14, 2017. The family lives in Baltimore, where Michael is a resident physician at the University of Maryland.

Monique Alvino Jennings (Com ’01 L/M) and her husband, Steve, welcomed a daughter, Emerson Marie Jennings, on March 15, 2017. Emerson joins big brothers, Miles, 4, and Charlie, 2. The family resides in Bentonville, AR, where Monique is a Director of Customer Management for PepsiCo.

My wife (Claire A. Chalk) and I welcomed our third child, Elizabeth Faustina Chalk, into the world on 21 February, 2017. Elizabeth (“Lily”) joins older sister Annemarie Frances (4) and Thomas Peter (1.5). We live in Bangkok, Thailand.

Colleen Colby Allen (Col ’02) and Colin Allen (Col ’03) welcomed a son, Cabell William, on July 11, 2016. Cabell is little brother to Margaret and Eleanor, and is the granddaughter of Conway Allen (Com ’74), the niece of Sherrie Colby (Educ ’06), and the cousin of Ashton Looney (Arch ’18) and Mckenzie Canard (Educ ’18). The family resides in Arlington, VA.

Galina Boyarinova Lyles (Col ’08, Med ’12) and her husband, John Lyles (Grad ’05, ’11), welcomed their first child, a son, Jonathan Lyles, on May 4, 2016. The family recently relocated back to Charlottesville.