Mike & Karen Hofer Deacon Award

Hall of Fame Award

 

Nomination Form

 

2025 Award Winners will be recognized at the annual Homecoming Brunch on Saturday, September 20th

The Mike & Karen Hofer Deacon Award honors graduates, parents, staff and friends who exemplify the ideals of a Deacon (servant) through extensive service and outstanding contributions of time, talent and/or treasure to the St. John Paul II Catholic Schools and who reflect honorably on the JP II Catholic Schools and its mission.

 

 

2025 Deacon Award Recipients

Mary Lou (Greving) Dahms '65

Gary & Kathy Dietz

Mary Beth (Cossette) Rustad '70

 

2024 Deacon Award Recipients

Cindy Hutchins

Raymond & Patricia Meier

Sr. Paula Ringuette '48

 

2023 Deacon Award Recipients

Jean (Dooher) Eppler ‘73

Doreen (Dooher) Kennelly ‘70

Msgr. Robert Laliberte ‘64

Sr. Mary Margaret Mooney '55

 

2022 Deacon Award Recipients

Todd Mickelson '78

Don '78 & Mary Kay Schott

Cathy (Rutten) Schwinden '68

 

2021 Deacon Award Recipients

Marlys Callahan (posthumously)

Bruce Larson

 

2020 Deacon Award Recipients

Roger Fenstad

Mark Walker

 

2019 Deacon Award Recipients

Msgr. Allan Nilles '41 (posthumous)

Ronald Noesen

 

2018 Deacon Award Recipients

Thomas McCormick '68

Father Leo Stelten

 

2017 Deacon Award Recipients

William & Jane Black ('56) Marcil

Donald (posthumous) & Jeaninne McAllister

 

2016 Deacon Award Recipients

Sister Mary Rosaria Acton (posthumous)

John (posthumous) & Mary Noah

 

2015 Deacon Award Recipients

Ron & Marlene Hoffart

 

2014 Deacon Award Recipients

Clifford A. Cossette '38 (posthumous)

Betty Lou Scott

 

2013 Deacon Award Recipients

Wayne Blanchard ('53)

Kathleen Sornsin Boucher ('55)

Richard "Dick" Savageau ('52)

 

2012 Deacon Award Recipients

Matt & JoAnn Butler

Paul & Harriet Greving (posthumous)

Sandy Thiel '68

 

2011 Deacon Award Recipient

William '47 (dec.) & Elizabeth Nilles

 

2010 Deacon Award Recipients

Orville Kelly '53

James W. Savageau '49 (posthumous)

Frank Thomas (posthumous)

 

2009 Deacon Award Recipients

Patricia (Carvell) Maris '53

Mark Sweeney '49

 

2008 Deacon Award Recipients

Mike and Karen (Cossette ’66) Hofer

The Presentation Sisters (143 Educators)

Ken Collins (deceased)

John McCormick, Jr. (deceased)

 

The Hall of Fame honors Sacred Heart Academy or Shanley High School alumni, teams, faculty or staff who during or after their time at SHA/SHS achieved a level of excellence deserving of recognition and who reflect honorably on the JP II Catholic Schools and its mission. Their accomplishments can be in athletics, fine arts, leadership, service, career or professional endeavors.

 

2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Nick Cichy '71

Mike Clower '80

1988 Deacon Volleyball Team

 

2024 Hall of Fame Inductees

Paul Collins '69

1983 Deacon Girls Basketball Team

 

2023 Hall of Fame Inductees

Rich Ulring '70

1969 Deacon Football Team

 

2022 Hall of Fame Inductees

Steve Cichy '78

Mary Jean (Liffrig) Dehne '79

Gary Marsden (Class of 1959)

1977 Deacon Football Team

 

2021 Hall of Fame Inductees

Dr. Peter Mazur '60

1964 Deacon Football Team

1983 Deacon Football Team

 

2020 Hall of Fame Inductees

Angie (Welle) Edinger '98

Michael Kuppich '68

 

2019 Hall of Fame Inductees

Lynn Casey '73

Neal Jacobson '59

1973 Deacon Football Team

 

2018 Hall of Fame Inductees

Michael Deutsch '68

Sue (Anderson) Jackson '68

1967 Deacon Football Team

 

2017 Hall of Fame Inductees

Joseph Cichy '67

James Deutsch '67

1958 Deacon Football Team

 

2016 Hall of Fame Inductees

Judge Patrick A. Conmy '51

Michael McShane '66

1965 Deacon Football Team

 

2015 Hall of Fame Inductees

Randy Nelson (posthumous)

Randall R. Rustad '68 (posthumous)

 

2014 Hall of Fame Inductees

Thomas Wold '55

1953 Deacon Football Team

1954 Deacon Football Team

 

 

2013 Hall of Fame Inductees

Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Magill '84

1974 Shanley Boys Track Team

 

2012 Hall of Fame Inductees

Leo Collins '63

Dr. Robert Littlefield

1980 Girls Basketball Team

 

2011 Hall of Fame Inductees

Steve Duginski '60

1968 Football Team

 

2010 Hall of Fame Inductees

Edward Erhardt '75

Jane Grove '77

Frank S. Ladner '45

Patrick H. Sweeney '70

 

2009 Hall of Fame Inductees

Janet (Setter) Dryer '79

Rick Helling '89

1966 Deacon Football Team

 

2008 Hall of Fame Inductees

B. John Barry (’58)

Sid Cichy (deceased)

Brother Michael Collins

Roger Maris '52 (deceased)