MEMORIALS
Harold R. Medina ’09
FEDERAL JUDGE Harold R. Medina, the University's oldest alumnus and one of its most distinguished graduates, died on March 14, 1990. A man of enormous…
James Joseph Lynch ’34
Jim Lynch, after suffering from Parkinson’s disease for several years, died June 11, 2007, in Denville, N.J. He was 94. Jim was vice president and…
Youngjai Kiem *95
*95 s*00, Physics, 2002
Sanford B. Gabin ’58 *73
Sandy died of cancer Nov. 27, 2004, near his home in Yardley, Pa. He was 68. He came to Princeton from Academy High in Erie…
Ralph Warner Harbison II *73
Ralph died of a heart attack on Feb. 16, 2002, while cross-country skiing. He was 59. Ralph graduated from Harvard and the Woodrow Wilson School…
Frank E. Gerth III *72
Frank E. Gerth III of Austin, Texas, died May 23, 2006, at the age of 60. He graduated from Rice University in1967, and then worked…
Geoffrey C. Hemstedt *71
English, June, 2004
Thomas Francis McCarthy *71
Thomas McCarthy died of lung cancer May 8, 2003, at his home in Springfield, Va. Originally from Hyannis, Mass., Tom received his undergraduate training at…
Antonio Cosme Descamps ’69 *71
We note with great sadness that Antonio Descamps died peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, on May 15, 1989, in Sausalito, Ca1if., after a year…
Paul Offner *70
Paul Offner, an expert on health care, died of cancer April 20, 2004, in Washington, D.C. He was 61. Born in Vermont and raised in…
Lynn Glover III *67
Geology, March 5, 2006
Reginald Brill *66
History, Dec. 24, 2003
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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