Reunion Photos from Friday Night at the Palace Theater
1 of 17Pat Murphy & Roy Young decorate the Palace lobby 2 of 17
Elaine Karcheski & Emma Ellmer 3 of 17
Sue Haughwout, Margaret May, Kathy McMahon, Linda Hissong 4 of 17
Steve Epstein (center) with his wife and Coach Rich Lapine 5 of 17
Jean Yaglenski, Bob Resha, Lyn Michaelman & Mary Ann Novaco 6 of 17
Gary & Heather Arbesman with Helen Watson 7 of 17
Ginny Bartley, Mike Chapleau & Willis Gelbart 8 of 17
Sherry Matz, Noel Roy & Ellen Grolljahn 9 of 17
Betty Martins greets Vinnie Cappiello 10 of 17
Art Appell with Gia Lavelle & Marcia Kaufmann 11 of 17
Larry Wanzer, Sue Backer & Mark Stirling 12 of 17
Steve Nargiso, Rob Hepner, Willis Gelbart, Roy Young & Sherry Matz 13 of 17
Bonnie Buck, Elaine Marino & Pat Dascano 14 of 17
Barbara Tomasini with DHS Teacher Roger Schmiedl & his wife 15 of 17
The DHS Class of 1961 filled the lobby of the Palace 16 of 17
More members of the DHS Class of 1961 filled the lobby of the Palace 17 of 17
Pat Murphy & Roy Young decorate the Palace lobby 2 of 17
Elaine Karcheski & Emma Ellmer 3 of 17
Sue Haughwout, Margaret May, Kathy McMahon, Linda Hissong 4 of 17
Steve Epstein (center) with his wife and Coach Rich Lapine 5 of 17
Jean Yaglenski, Bob Resha, Lyn Michaelman & Mary Ann Novaco 6 of 17
Gary & Heather Arbesman with Helen Watson 7 of 17
Ginny Bartley, Mike Chapleau & Willis Gelbart 8 of 17
Sherry Matz, Noel Roy & Ellen Grolljahn 9 of 17
Betty Martins greets Vinnie Cappiello 10 of 17
Art Appell with Gia Lavelle & Marcia Kaufmann 11 of 17
Larry Wanzer, Sue Backer & Mark Stirling 12 of 17
Steve Nargiso, Rob Hepner, Willis Gelbart, Roy Young & Sherry Matz 13 of 17
Bonnie Buck, Elaine Marino & Pat Dascano 14 of 17
Barbara Tomasini with DHS Teacher Roger Schmiedl & his wife 15 of 17
The DHS Class of 1961 filled the lobby of the Palace 16 of 17
More members of the DHS Class of 1961 filled the lobby of the Palace 17 of 17
Our Alma Mater 1 of 7Copper Beech tree and plaque dedicated to the deceased members of Danbury High School Class of 1961 2 of 7
Members of the Class of 1961 and family members of the classmates we have lost gather on the former DHS campus. 3 of 7
Roy Young welcomed the group and explained the process for planting the tree. 4 of 7
Ginny Bartley (Young) read the names of the deceased classmates. 5 of 7
Barbara Beers, Judy Holtz & Bonnie Buck 6 of 7
Lily Lourenco, Richard Roux, Emma Ellmer with Helen Watson in the foreground 7 of 7
Copper Beech tree and plaque dedicated to the deceased members of Danbury High School Class of 1961 2 of 7
Members of the Class of 1961 and family members of the classmates we have lost gather on the former DHS campus. 3 of 7
Roy Young welcomed the group and explained the process for planting the tree. 4 of 7
Ginny Bartley (Young) read the names of the deceased classmates. 5 of 7
Barbara Beers, Judy Holtz & Bonnie Buck 6 of 7
Lily Lourenco, Richard Roux, Emma Ellmer with Helen Watson in the foreground 7 of 7
Reunion Photos from Saturday Night at the Amber Room
Door Prize at Saturday Night's Reunion Party 1 of 22Reunion Committee members decorated the Amber Room the day before the reunion party. 2 of 22
The Amber Room was filled with happy classmates and guests. 3 of 22
Phyllis Esposito, Joyce Undella, Jean Yaglenski & Judy Capellaro 4 of 22
Barbara Tomasini, Janet Daone & Carol Caruba autograph the Door Prize quilt. 5 of 22
Carmella Coniglio, Ellen Grolljahn, Sherry Matz & Norm Marcioch are interviewed by the videographer. 6 of 22
Charlie Kroha dances with his wife. 7 of 22
Charlie Durkin and his wife with Steve Epstein & Willis Gelbart 8 of 22
Emma Ellmer, Rosie Scalzo, Wally Hatcher, Steve Epstein, Ed Kallina and Gia Lavelle 9 of 22
Bill Najam, Paul Jaber & Louis Saloom 10 of 22
Margaret Beck with her huband, Mark Stirling, Barbara Shaker, Barbara Thier & Charlie Durkin 11 of 22
Pat Murphy, Steve Epstein, Gia Lavelle, Louis Saloom, Rosie Scalzo, Rick McNamara, Lucille Strippoli with Lyn Michaelman in the foreground 12 of 22
Amy Kelly, Betty Martins & Carol Caruba 13 of 22
Elaine Marino, Betty McDonald with her husband & Rich Kovacs 14 of 22
DHS Teacher Adline Venning with classmate Marie Moraveik 15 of 22
Pat Murphy with Coach Rich Lapine 16 of 22
Bernt Hoppert with DHS teacher Roger Schmiedl 17 of 22
Rob Hepner, Emma Ellmer, Willis Gelbart & Bob Resha 18 of 22
Kathleen Mauks, Richard Roux, Christine Lucsky & Brent Hoppert with his wife 19 of 22
Jo Ann Gillotti, Rick McNamara & Mark Stirling 20 of 22
Getting ready for the class photo 21 of 22
110 classmates 50 years after graduating from Danbury High School! 22 of 22
Reunion Committee members decorated the Amber Room the day before the reunion party. 2 of 22
The Amber Room was filled with happy classmates and guests. 3 of 22
Phyllis Esposito, Joyce Undella, Jean Yaglenski & Judy Capellaro 4 of 22
Barbara Tomasini, Janet Daone & Carol Caruba autograph the Door Prize quilt. 5 of 22
Carmella Coniglio, Ellen Grolljahn, Sherry Matz & Norm Marcioch are interviewed by the videographer. 6 of 22
Charlie Kroha dances with his wife. 7 of 22
Charlie Durkin and his wife with Steve Epstein & Willis Gelbart 8 of 22
Emma Ellmer, Rosie Scalzo, Wally Hatcher, Steve Epstein, Ed Kallina and Gia Lavelle 9 of 22
Bill Najam, Paul Jaber & Louis Saloom 10 of 22
Margaret Beck with her huband, Mark Stirling, Barbara Shaker, Barbara Thier & Charlie Durkin 11 of 22
Pat Murphy, Steve Epstein, Gia Lavelle, Louis Saloom, Rosie Scalzo, Rick McNamara, Lucille Strippoli with Lyn Michaelman in the foreground 12 of 22
Amy Kelly, Betty Martins & Carol Caruba 13 of 22
Elaine Marino, Betty McDonald with her husband & Rich Kovacs 14 of 22
DHS Teacher Adline Venning with classmate Marie Moraveik 15 of 22
Pat Murphy with Coach Rich Lapine 16 of 22
Bernt Hoppert with DHS teacher Roger Schmiedl 17 of 22
Rob Hepner, Emma Ellmer, Willis Gelbart & Bob Resha 18 of 22
Kathleen Mauks, Richard Roux, Christine Lucsky & Brent Hoppert with his wife 19 of 22
Jo Ann Gillotti, Rick McNamara & Mark Stirling 20 of 22
Getting ready for the class photo 21 of 22
110 classmates 50 years after graduating from Danbury High School! 22 of 22
Photos from our 50th Reunion Shared by Classmates
Please upload reunion photos you want to share with your classmates!
1 of 14Carol Washicko Kovacs (left)
& Barbara Beers Neves 2 of 14
Rob Hepner & Ellen Grolljahn Surprenant 3 of 14
Karen Melycher Weis 4 of 14
George and Patrica Turosky Losito 5 of 14
Pat Collins and friend 6 of 14
Jo Ann (Gillotti) & Ginny (Bartley) 7 of 14
Auditorium 8 of 14
Marie Moravcik Behari and Joseph Behari 9 of 14
Barbara Beers Neves, Jean Yaglenski Natale, Judy Holtz Kubisek 10 of 14
Leigh Keller Ryan, Karen Melycher Weis, Vincent Weis, Marie Moravcik Behari, Joesph Behari 11 of 14
Mary Ann (Gillotti) Kelleher and Norm Marcaich in DHS auditorium 12 of 14
Heather and Gary Arbesman
Janice and Ed Strait 13 of 14
Mary Ann (Gillotti) Kelleher & Jo Ann (Gillotti) Della Monica 14 of 14
Carol Washicko Kovacs (left)
& Barbara Beers Neves 2 of 14
Rob Hepner & Ellen Grolljahn Surprenant 3 of 14
Karen Melycher Weis 4 of 14
George and Patrica Turosky Losito 5 of 14
Pat Collins and friend 6 of 14
Jo Ann (Gillotti) & Ginny (Bartley) 7 of 14
Auditorium 8 of 14
Marie Moravcik Behari and Joseph Behari 9 of 14
Barbara Beers Neves, Jean Yaglenski Natale, Judy Holtz Kubisek 10 of 14
Leigh Keller Ryan, Karen Melycher Weis, Vincent Weis, Marie Moravcik Behari, Joesph Behari 11 of 14
Mary Ann (Gillotti) Kelleher and Norm Marcaich in DHS auditorium 12 of 14
Heather and Gary Arbesman
Janice and Ed Strait 13 of 14
Mary Ann (Gillotti) Kelleher & Jo Ann (Gillotti) Della Monica 14 of 14
Photos from our days before DHS!
Pictures from South Street, Main Street, St. Peter's, New Steet, Locust Avenue, and Brookfield Consolidated Schools
Pictures from St. Peter's Kindergarten 49 and class 1 of 10Who can name all ?? 2 of 10
Graduation Program Consolidated School 3 of 10
The Graduates 4 of 10
Danbury Jr. H.S....Main Street School approx. 1957? 5 of 10
New Street School,1953, Mrs. Farioly
How many of us are in this photo?? 6 of 10
Locust Avenue School - 1957
Future D.H.S. Class of 1961 Grads 7 of 10
Main St School -Class of 1957
8th Grade....Section 8-1 8 of 10
South Street School Play - who do you recognize? 9 of 10
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Who can name all ?? 2 of 10
Graduation Program Consolidated School 3 of 10
The Graduates 4 of 10
Danbury Jr. H.S....Main Street School approx. 1957? 5 of 10
New Street School,1953, Mrs. Farioly
How many of us are in this photo?? 6 of 10
Locust Avenue School - 1957
Future D.H.S. Class of 1961 Grads 7 of 10
Main St School -Class of 1957
8th Grade....Section 8-1 8 of 10
South Street School Play - who do you recognize? 9 of 10
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Photos from our days at DHS!
Remember these high school events and experiences??
Class o 1961 Senior Class Officers and Faculty Advisors 1 of 22Echoes Yearbook Dedication to Coach Crotty 2 of 22
Steve Epstein & Ben Doto
Danbury vs. Norwalk 1960
Thanksgiving Day Game 3 of 22
Terry and Lyn 4 of 22
On the Steps of DHS, 1958 5 of 22
Alpha Fraternity Party 6 of 22
The Lark 7 of 22
At the counter in the Lark 8 of 22
Remember this Menu? 9 of 22
Danbury High Football Team - Our Senior Year 10 of 22
News Times clip prior to our final game 11 of 22
New England Village at The Danbury State Fair 12 of 22
What I did on my Summer Vacation 1961 - (front) Alex Webster, Art Hooten (Rear) Bill Miller, Norm, Danny Trocolla 13 of 22
The "Singing Lifeguard" or How a local nobody appeared in the same show as the late Gene Pitney and the early Ronettes when they appeared in Danbury and ended up in the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame. 14 of 22
Bill Hawley, Norm Marcioch and Alan Freed - 1959 15 of 22
"Look What I Found" by Norm Marcioch
Graduation sport jacket, letter sweater, Danbury Fair Tee Shirt and actual sign from Fair, Nutmegger school newspaper and Echoes yearbook "borrowed" from Elaine Karcheski Tomanio over 25 years ago. It's coming back to you Elaine. . I promise! 16 of 22
"Connecticut Yankee" Norm Marcioch
I'm reminded of my Danbury roots every day thanks to this metal sign that spent many years on a Danbury Fair exhibition hall building which I purchased along with sign in preceeding photo at a giant tag sale when the Fair closed. 17 of 22
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Echoes Yearbook Dedication to Coach Crotty 2 of 22
Steve Epstein & Ben Doto
Danbury vs. Norwalk 1960
Thanksgiving Day Game 3 of 22
Terry and Lyn 4 of 22
On the Steps of DHS, 1958 5 of 22
Alpha Fraternity Party 6 of 22
The Lark 7 of 22
At the counter in the Lark 8 of 22
Remember this Menu? 9 of 22
Danbury High Football Team - Our Senior Year 10 of 22
News Times clip prior to our final game 11 of 22
New England Village at The Danbury State Fair 12 of 22
What I did on my Summer Vacation 1961 - (front) Alex Webster, Art Hooten (Rear) Bill Miller, Norm, Danny Trocolla 13 of 22
The "Singing Lifeguard" or How a local nobody appeared in the same show as the late Gene Pitney and the early Ronettes when they appeared in Danbury and ended up in the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame. 14 of 22
Bill Hawley, Norm Marcioch and Alan Freed - 1959 15 of 22
"Look What I Found" by Norm Marcioch
Graduation sport jacket, letter sweater, Danbury Fair Tee Shirt and actual sign from Fair, Nutmegger school newspaper and Echoes yearbook "borrowed" from Elaine Karcheski Tomanio over 25 years ago. It's coming back to you Elaine. . I promise! 16 of 22
"Connecticut Yankee" Norm Marcioch
I'm reminded of my Danbury roots every day thanks to this metal sign that spent many years on a Danbury Fair exhibition hall building which I purchased along with sign in preceeding photo at a giant tag sale when the Fair closed. 17 of 22
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