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#1: CHRISTOPHER J. CANEPA - organge 

Christopher J. Canepa passed away of natural causes on September 13, 2023, at Tripler Army Medical Center surrounded by his beloved daughter, Kimberly, and family members. He had one child. 

• Kimberly Canepa Morris is the owner of Elevate Events Hawaii. She and her husband, John Morris the third, have two children.

  • Kira

  • John (the fourth!)  ​
     

#2: MARY CANEPA GALLAGHER - purple 

Mary Canepa passed away on February 29, 1988. She was a fashion, retail, events and marketing guru. She had a successful career and worked in Chicago, Toledo and Cleveland. She had three children.

• Michael Gallagher Jr. is the President and COO of Gallagher Construction Management. He and his wife, Jana, have one child. 

  • Michael (the third!)​

• Kate Gallagher Cicela is the owner of Gallagher & Associates. She and her husband, John Cicela) have two children. 

  • William​

  • Nadia 

• Molly Gallagher Margosian works in career services, social work and fundraising with the Stella Maris Foundation. She has two children. 

  • Charles​

  • Nicholas 

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#3: ANTOINETTE C. SCULLY - yellow
Antoinette is an interior designer and has done a great deal of work in the not-for-profit space. "Nette" is not on any social pages - she prefers the US mail! She and her husband, John P. Scully have two daughters. 

• Betsy Scully Ricketts is a VP at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. She and her husband, Matt Ricketts have three kids. 

  • Jack​

  • Josie

  • Sam

• Erin Scully Osier is an account executive at Holmes & Murphy Insurance. She and her husband John Osier have two children. 

  • Kate​

  • Quinn
     

#4: JAMES A. CANEPA - brown 

James is the owner of Centerpoint Construction. He is not on social media! He and his wife, Marian, have four children. 

• Joe Canepa followed in his father's footsteps and works in construction and home remodeling. 

• Jimmy Canepa is a composer, instructor and musician. He and his wife, Ashley Sedmak, have two children. 

  • Jevec​

  • Violet 

• Amy Canepa and her husband, David, own and operate dental practice in California. 

• Charlie Canepa, following in his older brother and father's footsteps, works in construction and roofing. He is also an artist and painter. 

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#5: JANE E. CANEPA - blue 

Jane is the president of The Eventors, who just celebrated 47 years in business. She started working in public relations and special events at age 10, promoting the family's recitals and performances. She lives in Chicago with her partner, Mike Kolodny,  and has one son, who was named after her oldest brother, Christopher. She still enjoys dancing and is currently choreographing for her granddaughters play! 

• Christopher A. Jonsson is a systems engineer and his wife, Tina, is a lawyer in Chicago. 

  • Elliana

  • Hannah

  • Bjorn

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#6: ALBERTA M. REIFSTECK - red 

"Bertie" is the Official Dancing Canepa. Starting at the age of 4, she started her career as "mom's assistant" and family choreographer. She owns and operated four successful dance schools in Baraboo, Lake Delton, Kremmling and Granby, CO, including The Original Canepa School of Dance! Bertie and her husband, Dennis, Band leader of The Swing Crew had three children. 

• David owns a personal training business, Reifsteck Training  

• Bud, deceased 

• Marco, deceased 

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#7: CLAIRE M. SIMON - green 

Claire works as a telephone and communications executive. She and her husband, Tom Simon, have four children. 

• Pamela Simon is the COO of Atelier Maison & Co. She has two children. 

  • Alberta (named after her aunt!)​

  • Jasper 

• Anne Simon Lemon is the Lead Scientist at T&I Product Development. She and her husband, John Lemon, have three children. 

  • Julia ​

  • Anthony

  • Violet 

• Jon Simon is the Logistics Coordinator for Crafted Interior Design & Build 

• Susan Simon Garland is the co-founder and principal designer of Garland Design Group, an interior Design and Landscaping company that she founded with her husband, Preston Garland. 

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#8: ANTHONY C. CANEPA JR. - light brown 

Anthony is a sales manager at Boss Products. He and his wife, Sheila Pagett Canepa, have two children. 

• Connor

• Zach 

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#9: JOSEPH N. CANEPA - tan

Joe is an entrepreneur, bike builder, remodeler, and rehabber. He currently lives in Denver. 

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#10: DIANE M. CANEPA - pink 

Diane is a former dance instructor who currently works in real estate. She is married to Paul Olson and they have two children. 

• Tess

• Paige

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#11: THOMAS V. CANEPA - gray 

Tom has had an exciting and diverse professional experience. He currently works as an attorney and is an entrepreneur. He and his wife, Sue, have three children. ​

• Vincent is a firefighter in Austin 

• Tony (the third!) is a Senior Associate at SB Friedman Development Advisors 

• Charlie is a logistics business executive