MEMORIALS
William S. Shannon ’46
If you knew textiles and tennis, you knew Bill Shannon. Home from service with the 186th Combat Engineer Battalion in the South Pacific (i.e., New…
Earl E. Herrold ’46
One of our youngest classmates, Earle Herrold was just 16 years and 7 months old when we first gathered in June 1942. On turning 18…
John H. Scott Jr. ’45
Jack Scott died June 5, 2013. He entered Princeton from Exeter, where he had been manager of the basketball team. He joined Cottage Club, but…
William C. Campbell ’45
Bill Campbell died Aug. 30, 2013. One of America’s most renowned amateur golfers, Bill was the most notable sports figure in our class, rivaled only…
Robert E. Levien ’45
Bob Levien died Jan. 28, 2014. Bob graduated from high school in Florida. After Pearl Harbor he enlisted in the Navy’s V-8 accelerated program and…
Theodore R. Fehrenbach ’45
Ted Fehrenbach died Dec. 1, 2013. Ted was long known as the official historian of his beloved Texas. Although born in Texas, Ted spent his…
John W. Post ’43
John Post died Feb. 23, 2013, at home in Littleton, Colo. He graduated from Princeton on an accelerated war-years schedule with a bachelor’s degree in…
Harrison S. Fraker ’39
Harry died on his 96th birthday, Dec. 3, 2013, at his home on Nantucket Island. He summered there but moved to the island permanently upon…
Elizabeth Fletcher Cronan ’81
Lisa Cronan died peacefully Oct. 16, 2013, at her home in Winchester, Mass., after an illness due to breast cancer. Lisa grew up in Locust…
Dora Y. Lee ’76
Dora Lee died Dec. 3, 2013, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center of metastatic breast cancer. Born in Hong Kong, Dora immigrated as a teenager with…
William G. Drenttel ’76
After a year-and-a-half-long struggle with brain cancer, William Drenttel died Dec. 21, 2013, in Connecticut. A visionary in the field of graphic design, Bill was…
Gordon D. Kinder III ’76
“Dyche” Kinder died March 8, 2013, in Seattle from lung cancer. Dyche was raised in St. Clairsville, Ohio, and prepped at The Hill School. He…
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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