1917 Society
The 1917 Society recognizes cumulative lifetime giving to Providence College; membership is extended to donors who have reached a minimum of $250,000 lifetime giving total.
Bold indicates new and upgraded members for 2024-2025 | † indicates that the donor is deceased.
Members are sorted below by last name, click the level selection to expand the list of names.
Platinum Torchbearer $1,000,000+
Anonymous (4)
Jean M. Accinno and John J. Accinno, CPA ’46, ’93Hon. †
Karl W. Anderson ’88 and Kerry F. Anderson ’88
The Angell Foundation
Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.
John B. Barnini ’40 †
Claire Bedford ’76P, ’77P, ’84P, ’85P, ’93GP, ’98GP, ’14GP, ’26GP and Howard C. Bedford ’90Hon., ’76P, ’77P, ’84P, ’85P, ’93GP, ’98GP, ’14GP, ’26GP †
Thomas C. Boyan Jr. ’85 and Leann Boyan
Leo Caiafa Jr. † and Lucille Caiafa †
Joseph M. Calabria Jr. ’65, ’93P and Sugar Calabria ’93P
MaryBeth Canavan ’89P and M. Joseph Canavan ’65, ’89P †
Kenneth D. Canestrari ’84, ’20P and Cindy L. Canestrari ’20P
John A. Cervione ’87
Champlin Foundation
James M. Chirico Jr. ’80 and Bridget E. Chirico
Gregory S. Christenson ’89 and Eileen Christenson ’90
William J. Christie, CLU, ChFC ’61, ’11Hon., ’86P, ’93P, ’93P, ’17GP, ’25GP and Maryann M. Christie ’86P, ’93P, ’93P, ’17GP, ’25GP
Coca-Cola Refreshment, USA
The Arthur E. Coia Scholarship and Education Fund
William F. Concannon ’77, ’08P and Claudia J. Concannon ’08P
Rita Coté † and Gustave C. Coté ’62Hon. †
William R. Davis, Esq. ’52, ’91Hon., ’79P † and Joanne Davis ’79P †
John P. Dawley Jr. ’86 and Abby L. Dawley
William J. Donovan ’87, ’24P and Christine D. Donovan ’86, ’24P
William P. Egan ’18GP, ’24GP, ’24GP, ’26GP and Jacalyn C. Egan ’18GP, ’24GP, ’24GP, ’26GP
Feinstein Foundation
Maximilian E. & Marion O. Hoffman Foundation
John F. Killian ’77 and Laura Killian
Dennis J. Langwell ’80
William C. Leary ’60, ’10Hon. and Emily Leary ’21Hon.
Joseph L. Lennon, O.P. ’40, ’61Hon. †
John R. McCarthy ’86, ’22P, ’23P and Amy C. McCarthy ’22P, ’23P
Isabel T. McGarry †
Patrick G. Mee ’83 †
Madeleine Mondor and Bernard G. Mondor ’04Hon. †
E. James Mulcahy Jr. ’66, ’21Hon., ’96P, ’01P, ’26GP, ’28GP and Kathryn C. Mulcahy ’96P, ’01P, ’26GP, ’28GP
John C. Myrick, M.D. ’27 †
Chester T. Nuttall Jr. ’55
George R. Oliver ’09P and Karen Oliver ’09P
Robert J. Palmisano ’66, ’23Hon., ’89P and Jane Palmisano ’89P
Kevin C. Phelan ’66, ’15Hon. and Anne Phelan †
John J. Powers ’86, ’11P and Lauren K. Powers ’87, ’11P
Robert F. Reilly ’42, ’92Hon. † and Mary Anne S. Reilly ’02Hon. †
Fred M. Roddy Foundation, Inc.
Michael A. Ruane ’71, ’13Hon. and Elizabeth Ruane ’24Hon.
Arthur F. Ryan ’63, ’90Hon., ’89P and Patricia E. Ryan ’89P †
Helen Ryan and Donald R. Ryan ’69 †
Santander Bank N.A.
Andrée L. Scanlon ’14GP and Edward L. Scanlon ’55, ’00Hon., ’14GP †
Michael T. Smith ’65 and Jane E. Smith
Ronald P. Stride ’62, ’25Hon. and Janet E. Stride
Francis R. Trainor, Ph.D. ’50, ’10Hon. † and Margaret Trainor †
Robert H. Walsh, D.Sc. ’39, ’66Hon. †
Marilyn Wirtz and W. Rockwell Wirtz ’01P †
Gold Torchbearer $750,000 – $999,999
Anonymous (1)
David J. Aldrich ’79 and Janet Aldrich
Yvette M. Boisclair, Esq. ’84 and Mark S. Mandell, Esq.
Jim S. Carroll ’86 and Heather Carroll
John Catolino ’77G †
Maura E. Chapey ’86 and Michael J. Chapey ’86
Robert J. Clark ’80 and Susan B. Clark ’80
Thomas P. Corcoran III ’80 and Amy J. Corcoran
William J. Godbout ’84Hon. †
Charles R. Karjanis Jr. ’77 †
KPMG Foundation
Grace M. Murphy and John M. Murphy, Sr. ’19Hon. †
Naddisy Foundation, Inc.
Edward J. Quinn Jr. ’63, ’15GP, ’24GP and Kathleen R. Quinn ’15GP, ’24GP
Robert J. Randall, H.H.D. ’06Hon.
Thomas J. Skala ’65, ’89P, ’92P, ’23GP and Rachel Skala ’89P, ’92P, ’23GP
Dennis J. Smith ’74 and Marla V. Smith
Mark T. Voll ’77 and Raymonde Voll
Charles R. & Winifred R. Weber Foundation
Silver Torchbearer $500,000 – $749,999
Anonymous (3)
George I. Alden Trust
Paul E. Bachman ’90, ’22P, ’25P and Tanya Bachman ’22P, ’25P
Margaret Howley Benjamin ’91, ’23P, ’26P and Adam P. Benjamin ’91, ’23P, ’26P
Pamela Benzie ’25GP and J. Peter Benzie Jr. ’70, ’25GP †
Christopher J. Christie ’23P and Mary Pat Christie ’23P
Sandra S. Coletta ’80, ’07P and Domenic M. Coletta ’78, ’07P
Nurys C. Cooley ’19SCE and Edward A. Cooley
Gerald M. Crotty, K.S.G. ’50 †
Davis Educational Foundation
The Dimeo Family
Stephen C. Duryea ’82, ’17P, ’19P and Benedicte R. Duryea ’17P, ’19P
Susan M. Esper ’91, ’19P, ’22P and Jeffrey Esper ’19P, ’22P
Robert W. Fiondella, Esq. ’64, ’16Hon., ’16GP, ’24GP and Carolyn Fiondella ’16GP, ’24GP
John W. Flynn ’61, ’22Hon. and Joan Flynn
Paul R. Galietto ’78, ’15P and Anne Marie Galietto ’15P
Philip T. Gennaro, D.D.S. ’44 †
John J. Glier ’71 and Vicki J. Woodward
Kevin A. Haverty ’87 and Nancy Haverty
Eileen M. Hughes and Vincent L. Hughes ’48 †
Michael J. Joyce ’84, ’24P and Jane K. Joyce ’89, ’24P
Steven J. Kalagher ’92P, ’95P, ’01P, ’20GP and Lynne Kalagher ’92P, ’95P, ’01P, ’20GP †
Douglas A. Kingsley ’16P and Joan E. Kingsley ’16P
Faith E. Lamprey
Frank X. Mara ’18P, ’21P and Lynn Mara ’18P, ’21P
Joseph C. Martirano ’59, ’89P
Dr. John V. Monsour ’69
John R. Mullen, M.D. ’78
John C. Ollquist ’75, ’07P, ’10P and Rhonda P. Ollquist ’76, ’07P, ’10P
Kevin P. Quirk ’87, ’27P and Dina S. Quirk ’90, ’27P
Frank Richard ’70 and Kenna S. Richard
Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
The S/L/A/M Collaborative, Inc.
Southeastern New England Educational & Charitable Foundation
Francis J. Sullivan ’67, ’93P and Judy F. Sullivan ’93P
Michael J. Tucker ’93, ’28P and Denise B. Tucker ’95, ’28P
Christopher F. Virgulak ’77 and Nancy S. Virgulak ’77
Paul F. Wynn Esq. ’65, ’89P, ’95P, ’28GP and Linda E. Wynn ’89P, ’95P, ’28GP †
Bronze Torchbearer $250,000 – $499,999
Anonymous (6)
Mark A. Adams ’14P and Heather N. Adams ’14P
Charles A. Alutto ’88, ’23P, ’29P and Marjorie H. Alutto ’88, ’23P, ’29P
Amica Mutual Insurance Company
Robert F. Arrigan ’57 † and Joan C. Arrigan †
Steven D. Basson ’79 and Brenda L. Basson ’79
Richard A. Berning ’15P, ’18P, ’22P and Amy B. Berning ’15P, ’18P, ’22P
Catherine L. Bert ’77 and Arthur A. Bert
Lisa A. DelPriore Bonalle ’85
John Bowab ’55, ’89Hon.
Louise J. Buonomano ’76G, ’13Hon., ’78P, ’80P, ’84P and Vito D. Buonomano, D.D.S. ’53, ’76G, ’13Hon., ’78P, ’80P, ’84P †
Patrick J. Canning ’81 and Betsy Canning
Helena (Mrs. Paul) Cavanagh ’71P, ’75P, ’99GP, ’02GP †
Samuel J. Chester ’34, ’94Hon. † and Esther Chester †
Joseph M. Cianciolo ’60, ’08P, ’14GP, ’15GP, ’18GP and Judith H. Cianciolo ’08P, ’14GP, ’15GP, ’18GP
John W. Clegg ’53 and Lillian H. Clegg
Bebette G. Coleman † and Thomas J. Coleman, M.D. ’42 †
Maureen D. Corcoran ’79 and Thomas Corcoran
Paul A. Courcy ’67 and Carol C. Courcy
Donna C. Cupelo ’78, ’12P and William F. Cupelo, Esq. ’78, ’12P
Michael J. Cusack ’87 and Patricia Cusack
Mr. and Mrs. James D’Addario and Family
Raymond F. Denicourt ’49 †
John M. Denson Jr. ’89, ’19P, ’22P, ’26P and Erinn L. Denson ’89, ’19P, ’22P, ’26P
Francis R. Dietz ’61, ’92P, ’22GP †
Michael W. Dooher ’92, ’28P and Jennifer G. Dooher ’92, ’28P
Colleen M. Duffy ’83 and Francis P. Duffy Jr. ’83
David A. Duffy ’61, ’11Hon., ’93P and Heidi K. Duffy ’93P †
Deborah D. Farley and Thomas M. Farley Jr. ’68 †
John F. Fay ’68 †
Daniel J. Finnegan ’19P, ’24P and Bridget M. Finnegan ’19P, ’24P
Reed R. Finney ’19P, ’21P, ’24P, ’28P and Susan F. Finney ’19P, ’21P, ’24P, ’28P
Mark T. Fitzgibbon ’93G, ’27P and Daneille L. Fitzgibbon ’27P
Mark A. Flaherty ’81
William D. Folsey, O.P. ’57 †
Matthew F. Gaffney ’91, ’20P and Shannon S. Gaffney ’20P
Robert R. Gaudreau Jr. ’92
Thomas J. Gilligan ’57, ’89P and Marian Gilligan ’89P
Charles J. Goetz ’61, ’12Hon. † and Judith C. Goetz †
Robert T. Gorman Jr. ’78, ’15P and Alice H. Gorman ’79, ’15P
Richard E. Gotham ’86 and Kara C. Gotham ’90
William P. Haas ’48 † and Pauline Haas †
William R. Hasler ’79, ’13P, ’14P and Jayne Farrell Hasler ’80, ’13P, ’14P
Hearst Foundations
Hermann Foundation Inc.
Sean M. Horrigan ’91, ’25P and Deb Horrigan ’25P
Warren C. Howe Jr. ’60, ’87P, ’90P, ’17GP, ’25GP and Kathryn R. Howe ’87P, ’90P, ’17GP, ’25GP †
Michael J. Hurley ’92 and Megan A. Hurley ’92
Jacavone Construction Corporation
Thomas J. Keegan Jr. ’80 and Patricia M. Keegan
Mark W. Kelley ’26P and Anne C. Kelley ’26P
Heidi M. Kenny ’76
Gary A. Koch ’21P and Patricia B. Koch ’21P
Katherine Krill ’22P and Alan Chapple
Alfred A. Lamy ’53, ’81P, ’85P, ’21GP † and Barbara D. Lamy ’81P, ’85P, ’21GP †
David P. Langlois, Esq. ’67 †
Teresa A. Lavoie ’89
Jennifer I. Lawson ’88, ’90G, ’17P, ’18P and Thomas E. Freeman ’73
A. Michael Lombardi ’78
Donald J. MacNeil, Esq. ’65 and Julie S. MacNeil
Edward L. Maggiacomo, Esq. ’58, ’93P, ’20GP, ’25GP, ’27GP and Inge Maggiacomo ’93P, ’20GP, ’25GP, ’27GP
Paul G. Maguire ’90 and Coleen E. Maguire †
David Manganaro ’89, ’20P, ’25P and Barbara N. Manganaro ’20P, ’25P
Gerald Marsocci, M.D. ’63 and Patricia Marsocci
Robert E. McCarthy, Ph.D. ’67, ’69G †
Judith McMahon and William F. McMahon, Esq. ’52 †
Nancy M. McMahon and Francis J. Jackson ’54 †
Ted M. McNamara ’86 and Kimberley M. McNamara ’86
Anthony F. Merlino, M.D. ’51 †
Richard J. Miga Jr. ’76, ’13P, ’15P
Christopher J. Montalbano ’88 and Julie Montalbano
Francis X. Morris ’83, ’25P and Kathleen P. Morris ’25P
Christopher F. Murphy ’74 and Heidi W. Murphy
Raymond M. Murphy ’69 and Mary Kathleen Murphy
Terrence Murray ’92Hon. and Suzanne Y. Murray, The Murray Family Charitable Foundation
John T. Nailor ’79SCE, ’12P and Kate H. Nailor ’12P
National Grid Foundation
Jani Newman and Kevin P. Newman ’68 †
Michael J. Noonan ’13P and Marybeth Noonan ’13P
Nancy F. O’Connell ’87P † and Charles G. O’Connell, M.D. ’56, ’87P †
John G. O’Hurley Jr. ’76, ’06Hon. and Lisa O’Hurley
John J. Partridge, Esq. ’61, ’11Hon. and Regina Partridge †
Kerry I. Rafanelli, Esq. ’80
Augustine C. Ramos, D.D.S. ’50 † and Anne S. Ramos †
Marshall Raucci Jr. ’04P and Marian Mattison ’04P
Christopher M. Reilly ’95 and Hillary E. Reilly ’97
Edward J. and Virginia M. Routhier Foundation
Fay A. Rozovsky, JD, MPH ’73SCE, ’08Hon., ’06P, ’08P † and Lorne E. Rozovsky ’06P, ’08P †
Richard Santilli ’22P and Lisa Santilli ’22P
William F. Scannell ’22P and Elizabeth A. Scannell ’22P
Jill M. Shah ’91 and Niraj Shah
John W. Slattery ’94 and Holly C. Slattery ’94
William D. Slattery Jr. ’53, ’03Hon. † and Barbara A. Slattery †
Megan C. Smith ’91
Edward M. Sullivan ’72, ’13P and Susan B. Sullivan ’13P
Kenneth L. Sullivan, Esq. ’49 †
Maureen Sullivan ’87P and John D. Sullivan ’61, ’87P †
Thomas J. Sullivan ’88P, ’20GP, ’25GP, ’27GP † and Salsey Sullivan ’88P, ’20GP, ’25GP, ’27GP †
David J. Syner, CPA, MST, MBA ’71, ’97P and Frances M. Syner ’97P
Robert F. Tasca Sr., D.C.S. ’97Hon., ’73P, ’87P, ’97GP, ’99GP, ’04GP, ’06GP, ’24GP, ’25GP, ’27GP, ’28GP and Josephine Tasca ’73P, ’87P, ’97GP, ’99GP, ’04GP, ’06GP, ’24GP, ’25GP, ’27GP, ’28GP †
Stephen R. Taylor ’84, ’14P and Kathleen H. Taylor ’85, ’14P
Peter Q. Thompson ’90
Joan Verardo ’20GP and Donald L. Goodrich ’67SCE, ’20GP †
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
Eugene T. Voll ’55 †
William F. Wayland ’58, ’85P and Lorna Wayland ’85P †
David N. Webster, Esq. ’55, ’86P † and Marguerite S. Owen ’86P †