Distinguished Alumni

Cathedral Alumni Association Awards

In 1988, the Cathedral Alumni Association began recognizing alumni and friends of Cathedral High School who have demonstrated service to their profession, their community and Cathedral High School.

1988
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………J. Corbin Patrick ‘22
Distinguished Service to the Community…………Robert A. O’Neal ‘32
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………………Brothers of Holy Cross

1989
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………John J. Barton ‘24
Distinguished Service to the Community…………Rev. Wm. Munshower‘50
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………………Geraldine Kennedy

1990
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………Robert J. Collins ‘45
Distinguished Service to the Community………….Daniel J. O’Malia ‘65
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………….Michael G. Browning

1991
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………Robert J. Springer ‘52
Distinguished Service to the Community………… Paul P. Farrell ‘51
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………… Phillip & Joseph Caito

1992
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………John C. O’Connor ‘34
Distinguished Service to the Community…………Frank E. McKinney Jr. ‘57
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………… Robert Melloh

1993
Distinguished Professional Achievement…..Dr. Edward F. Steinmetz ‘43
Distinguished Service to the Community……Michael G. Schaefer ‘43
Outstanding Service to Cathedral………………Fr. Patrick Kelly, Hon.‘89

1994
Distinguished Professional Achievement…..Carl Hindel ‘29
Distinguished Service to the Community……Francis B. Quinn ‘38
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………..Mon. Richard Kavanaugh

1995
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………H. Jack Baker ‘45
Distinguished Service to the Community…………Glendys Moosbrugger
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………………Cathedral Class of 1932

1996
Distinguished Professional Achievement………… Joseph F. Quill ‘39
Distinguished Service to the Community………… Arthur J. Sullivan ‘26
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………...... Jim McLinn '70, Judy Birge
                                                                          Glenn Mauger, Judy Ney 
                                                                      "Doc"Wellman, Melinda Bundy         

1997
Distinguished Professional Achievement………Hugh R. Sullivan ‘44
Distinguished Service to the Community………Charles “Jug” Eckert
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………Charles R. Farrell, Hon.‘50

1998
Distinguished Professional Achievement………John I. Bradshaw, Jr. ‘48
Distinguished Service to the Community……….John T. Wirtz ‘60
Outstanding Service to Cathedral………………….Michael D. McGinley ‘60

1999
Distinguished Professional Achievement….John E. Meihaus,MD,‘39
Distinguished Service to the Community….Catherine V.A. Cassell
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………..William T. Brady ‘49

2000
Distinguished Professional Achievement…………James F. Lyons ‘48
Distinguished Service to the Community………… Louis A. Dezelan ‘63
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………… Michael L. Harrison ‘64

2001
Distinguished Professional Achievement……Charles H. Bechert II,MD‘50
Distinguished Service to the Community…….Thomas A. Brady, MD
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………….Martin D. McDermott ‘50

2002
Distinguished Professional Achievement………David M. Klausmeyer ‘52
Distinguished Service to the Community……..Rev. Thomas J. Murphy ‘50
Outstanding Service to Cathedral……………….James M. Obergfell, Hon.‘92

2003
Distinguished Professional Achievement……… Michael Conaton ‘51
Distinguished Service to the Community………  Richard J. Pfleger ‘73
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………  Richard K. Leighton ‘63

2004
Distinguished Professional Achievement……… Daniel J. Meyer ‘54
Distinguished Service to the Community………  Edwin C. Sahm ‘79
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………  Darlene Conway

2005
Distinguished Professional Achievement……… Thomas Godby ‘62
Distinguished Service to the Community………  Thomas P. O’Brien ‘49
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………  Rosie Houk

2006
Distinguished Professional Achievement……… Kenneth Barlow ‘82
Distinguished Service to the Community………  John J. Day ‘56
Outstanding Service to Cathedral…………………  Jennifer A. Matthews
Entrepreneur of the Year………………………………  James N. Jannetides ‘84

2007
Distinguished Professional Achievement…..Judge Tanya Walton-Pratt‘77
Distinguished Service to the Community……Thomas F. Redmond ‘45
Outstanding Service to Cathedral………………Tom Greer
Special Recognition……………………………………John L. Davis ‘66

2008
Distinguished Professional Achievement………Mayor Greg Ballard ‘73
Distinguished Service to Community…………… Brother Roy Smith ‘61
Distinguished Service to Cathedral……………… Denise Farrell ‘08