November 1, 2013 Eta 1964 – 1965 The brothers of Sigma Beta Tau Alumni received notification that Brother Alan Barr had died too late for us to attend his viewing or his funeral service. He is remembered fondly by those who knew him. May he Rest in Peace. Alan R. Barr, 69, passed away peacefully …
September 29, 2013 Theta 1965 – 1966 Brother Tom Caloia pledged Sigma Beta Tau in 1965-66 with the Theta Pledge Class. According to his Pledgemaster Joe Grillo, Tom was a great pledge and a very active brother, but life’s dictates caused him to leave college after his Junior year. Tom was dating a sister of …
February 15, 2013 Zeta 1963 – 1964 Richard John Moran, Zeta Pledge Class, Graduated 1965 Richie “The Bear” Moran, 1943-2013 The Bear was tough, that was an absolute fact. And he came by his toughness honestly, through genetics. His father was a US Army Ranger who climbed the cliffs of Pont du Hoc in Normandy …
The brothers of Sigma Beta Tau once again dominated the attendance numbers at the Kean Greek Reunion Party during the Homecoming festivities at the Harwood Arena on October 5th, with at least 25% of the some 200 attendees. Since the inception of this annual get together, started by several Tau brothers, the fraternity has demonstrated …
Bill, Frank and Ed surprising Frank Nero. Not shown is Tom Coyle. Congratulations to my brother Frank Nero on his being honored by Kean. A few months ago brothers JJ Dowling, Bill Loehning, Frank Lineberry and I, along with Kean Alumni President brother Ed Esposito visited Frank in his beautiful office in Miami overlooking the …
June 19, 2012 Epsilon 1962-1963 Kevin M. Tucker, Epsilon Pledge Class, Graduated 1965 Former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin M. Tucker, died on June 19, 2012, two days prior to his 72nd birthday Kevin M. Tucker was born June 21, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York. From 1958 to 1961, he served as a military police officer …
March 28, 2012 Mu, 1969 Hank Rutkowski, 61, of Cape Coral passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012. The obituary from the New Star Ledger: Henry Rutkowski Jr., 61, a former resident of Linden, N.J., passed away on March 28, at his home in Cape Coral, FL. A graduate of Linden High School and Kean College, …
March 17, 2012 Kappa 1967 – 1968 Howard F. Didsbury Jr., Kappa Pledge Class, Advisor from 1967 – 1992 Kean University and the Brothers of Sigma Beta Tau mourn the loss of Dr. Howard F. Didsbury, Jr., professor emeritus of history at Kean, and a longtime resident of Washington, D.C., who died after a long …
Plaque being given by Greg Young, Class of 1969, Iota Pledge Class to Paul Di Corcia, Class of 1965, Epsilon Pledge Class. At the 50th Anniversary (May 3, 2008) of the founding of Sigma Beta Tau, Brother Paul DiCorcia was honored with a plaque that reads: The Brotherhood of Sigma Beta Tau Fraternity on the …
Prior to the Big Bash at Kean University, celebrating our 50th Anniversary, the Old Bulls gathered at their old stomping grounds to raise a glass of their favorite libation in preparation for the gala yet to come. You can almost hear the cheer … SIGMA …