Marriages & Anniversaries 

A bride and groom sharing a kiss on a stone walkway by the sea, with rocky cliffs and green hills in the background.

Megan Monack, C’14, married Jeffrey Vandeveer, at the Saint Vincent Basilica on June 7, 2025.

Mike (C'99) and Heather (C'98) Hall celebrated their 25th Wedding Anniversary on March 25, 2025. They were married at St. Vincent Basilica, and Fr. Gilbert Burke, OSB, Fr. Joseph Bronder, OSB, and current Archabbot Martin Bartel, OSB, were the concelebrants at their Mass. They enjoyed a lovely dinner out in NYC with their two sons, Sean and Colin, who are both enrolled at Columbia University. Mike and Heather received a special blessing at the Church of the Holy Family in New Rochelle, where Heather has served as the Director of Music for the past 15 years. Mike has been employed by Columbia for the past 15 years and is currently the Executive Director of Financial Aid for undergraduates in Columbia College and Columbia Engineering.

Dr. Joseph Astorino Nicola, C’07, married Anthony Astorino Nicola on September 7, 2024.

Genevieve (LaFosse) Clouse, C’23, and Aaron Clouse were married on July 1, 2023.

Autumn (Miller) Belak, C’19 married Tyler Belak on August 5, 2023. In attendance at the wedding were Kayla (Gross) Lucotch, C’19, Sarah Simsic, C’19 and Alyssa Johnstone, C’19.

Abby (Geisel) Marting, C’14, married Bill Marting on August 3, 2024. There were several Bearcats in attendance - Abigail Zlockie, C’13, G’15, Brittany Bennett Rovnanik, C’10, Keith Biskup, C’02, Cara Biskup, C’00, Tom Devereaux, C’12, Chelsea Devereaux, C’11, Sarah Rebitch Toellner, C’14 and Jesse Metz, C’12.

Adrianne (Kuhar) Ballarino, C’19, and Eric Ballarino, were married at the Saint Vincent Basilica on June 22, 2024.

Lindsey (Kampas) Martik, C’19, married Zachery Martik, on September 7, 2024, at the Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica. In attendance from the bearcat community were Jack Bethune, C’19, Mike Bethune, C’19, Lauren Gugliotti, C’19, Maria Morgan, C’19, Hannah (Brasili) Remaley, C’19, Zach Remaley, C’19, Shane Tierney, C’19, and Kyle Ward, C’19.

Samantha (Headley) Shelton, C’22 and Caleb Shelton were married on July 7, 2023.

Bailey Scheider, C’19 and Samuel Paquin, C’18, were married at the Saint Vincent Basilica on May 3, 2025.

Caitlyn Chirdon, C’22, and Matthew Byrne, C’23, were married at the Saint Vincent Basilica on November 30, 2024.

Judith Purdy, C’21, and Michael Schollaert, C’21, were married at the Saint Vincent Basilica on July 20, 2024.

Dr. Jeff Donatelli, C’15 and Julia (Bosco) Donatelli, C’15, were married on September 23, 2023. The date reflects their 10-year anniversary of when they first started dating at Saint Vincent College.