Eternally remembered:
Eternally remembered:
September 11, 2001
Now and always, God sustains our hope … Our work for peace is never done.
9-11 MEMORIAL PLAQUE
The following members of the Providence College community, victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, are memorialized in a plaque on the War Memorial Grotto:
• David L. Angell ’69 & ’94Hon. and Lynn Angell
David was a highly respected, Emmy Award-winning executive producer and writer of sitcoms, including Frasier, Cheers, and Wings. Longtime PC benefactors, the Angells established the David and Lynn Angell Scholarship Fund in 1993. The Angell Foundation, which they established in 1996, continues their legacy of philanthropy. The foundation donated funds for construction of the Angell Blackfriars Theatre in the Smith Center for the Arts, and it supports the Friar Foundation Program, a summer bridge program designed to ease the transition to college for about 30 students each year. The Angells were returning to California on American Airlines Flight 11 from Boston, which struck the north tower of the World Trade Center.
• Michael J. Berkeley ’85
A successful Wall Street executive, Michael was senior vice president/partner of Utendahl Capital. He had recently founded his own brokerage firm with 79th-floor offices in the north tower of the World Trade Center. A varsity basketball player for two years at PC, he lived life with zest. He was married with two young sons.
• Gertrude M. Alagero ’86
“Trudi” was a senior vice president for Marsh Private Client Services, a division of Marsh & McClennan, located in the north tower of the World Trade Center. She was engaged with a wedding planned for January 2002. She was the beloved sister of Stephen Alagero ’75, Charles Alagero ’78, and Paul Alagero ’81. The Trudi Alagero ’86 Memorial Scholarship was established in her honor.
• Joseph A. Corbett ’95
Joseph was a securities trader at Cantor Fitzgerald, located in the north tower of the World Trade Center. Married for just over a year at the time of his death, he was recognized for his core values and particularly, his devotion to family.
• Linda M. George ’96
A buyer for TJX Companies, Linda loved sports and played rugby for the Friars. The women’s rugby club alumni established an MVP award in her memory, given to a junior who is an outstanding student-athlete, promotes team unity, and is a role model for younger teammates. Linda was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 11, on her way to a buying trip in Los Angeles, when the plane struck the north tower of the World Trade Center. She was engaged to be married in October 2001.
• Lynn C. Goodchild and Shawn M. Nassaney, students in the MBA program, were best friends united in love. They met while students at Bryant University. Lynn was a plan administrator for Putnam Investments. Shawn was a sales team leader for APC corporate headquarters. They were passengers on United Airlines Flight 175, bound for Los Angeles for a vacation trip to Hawaii, when the plane struck the south tower of the World Trade Center.
WGBH film about Ms. Goodchild and Mr. Nassaney
