Fine Arts Hall of Fame Inductees
The Mount Marty University Gregorian Fine Arts Association (GFAA) is proud to announce this year’s Fine Arts Hall of Fame inductee class and ceremony. These individuals were chosen by the current GFAA advisory council based on their passion, dedication, and service to the arts at Mount Marty and the surrounding community.
To learn more or to nominate future inductees, contact Johanna Jablonoski at johanna.jablonoski@mountmarty.edu.
Congratulations to the 2025 Fine Arts Hall of Fame Inductees!
This year, the inductees will be honored at the Fine Arts Hall of Fame ceremony on Sunday, October 26 during Lancer Days 2025.
- Mike Gontesky
- Vi Ranney
- Paulette Marla Schmidt H'62
- Patricia Ann Toscano '71
2025: Mike Gontesky, Vi Ranney, Paulette Marla Schmidt H'62, Patricia Ann Toscano '71
2024: Alice Hohenthaner (posthumous award), Dean Rettedal, Michael Lavelle '74, Fred Ertz '74
2023: Dixie (Sims) Church, Sister Leonarda Longen, OSB (posthumous award), Dick Reddy, Sister Cynthia Binder, OSB
2022: Sister Madonna Schmitt, OSB H’45, ‘59 (posthumous award), Jim and Marilyn Nyberg, Virgil Petrik, Judi (Schmidt) O'Connell H’59, ‘63
2021: Sister Jane Klimisch H’38, ‘41 (posthumous award), Sister Jeanette Klimisch H’38, ‘41 (posthumous award), Jack Lyons, Eugene Brinkmeyer