by Toby Darrah | Sep 28, 2026 | Knowing Our Roots
Remembrance by Dan Long Kay Long | July 12, 1939–August 30, 2026 Good morning, I am Dan Long. I want to thank Jennifer Wolf for her input, research, sharing of ideas and work putting this profile together of my wife, Kay. It is not difficult to talk about...
by Toby Darrah | Sep 26, 2026 | Knowing Our Roots
Remembrance by Mark Davis-Craig I met Jim Schairbaum in the spring of 2006 shortly after I joined St Clare’s. Jim was the head of our Haiti Outreach Mission (HOM) efforts. He had written a note in the bulletin that HOM needed help preparing computers to be...
by Toby Darrah | Sep 6, 2026 | Knowing Our Roots
Remembrance by Dan Long (September 23, 1932 – March 7, 2024) Frankie came to Ann Arbor in 1968 to marry Scott. She was a Smith College graduate and earned her master’s degree from Harvard. She taught High School English and worked in public health education before her...
by Toby Darrah | Aug 26, 2026 | Knowing Our Roots
Remembrances from Pete Ross, Dan Long, Steve Lozano, ‘gitta Lozano, Mac Dick, and Carolyn SampselleCompiled by Jennifer Wolf John and Carolyn Sampselle first came to St. Clare’s in 1982 after a brief period of church shopping. Carolyn’s pursuit of a doctoral...
by Toby Darrah | Aug 17, 2026 | Knowing Our Roots
Remembrance by Matt Evett It is a true pleasure to be able to reflect on the life of Richard Bailey. He was a pillar of Saint Clare’s and a very dear and close friend to my family. He was an especially close friend to my father, Doug (who was the rector here for...
by Toby Darrah | Jul 29, 2026 | Knowing Our Roots
Bob Creal was born in Ann Arbor in 1936, attended Ann Arbor High School and then the UM where he received degrees in Business Administration and Law. He proposed to his wife Patty after just 6 dates and, after serving 3 years in the US Army JAG legal corps, they...
