MEMORIALS
Richard S. Ellwood ’53
Dick, a financial wizard who was one of the first real-estate invest ment bankers in New York City and a creative Tiger who transformed our…
Henry M. Worthington ’52
Hank died Sept. 13, 2010. Born in Baltimore and raised in Forest Park and Garrison, Md., he graduated from Gilman School in 1948. At Princeton…
Stephen M. Piga ’50
Steve died Sept. 25, 2011, in Oakland, N.J. Though born in Brooklyn, he lived most of his life in New Jersey, where he graduated from…
Robert E. Buchsbaum ’47
Bob died peacefully March 11, 2011, at his home in Little Silver, N.J. Born in Montclair, N.J., and raised in Spring Lake, Bob graduated from…
Norman B. Ward Jr. ’47
After a wonderful life, Norman died March 2, 2011. Family, career, and community were the pillars of his life, and up until his last days…
Eugene K. MacColl ’47
Kim MacColl died in his sleep Aug. 31, 2011, in his beloved Portland, Ore. He was 86. Kim prepared at St. Paul’s School before joining…
David R. Thomson ’47
Dave Thomson died April 19, 2011, in Hanover, N.H., where he had moved to be near his daughter, Connie Blatchford, after the death of his…
John M. Sanborne ’47
John Sanborne died June 5, 2011, in Scottsdale, Ariz. John went directly from high school in Hackensack, N.J., into the Army infantry, serving in the…
Patrick Watson ’44
Pat died Jan. 12, 2012, in Newburyport, Mass. A graduate of Trinity School, Pat dropped his first name of Victor. He left Princeton to serve…
Breckinridge Jones Jr. ’44
Breck died Jan. 7, 2012, at home in Medford, N.J. Coming from Episcopal High School, where he played football and basketball, Breck majored in English…
John C. Rogers ’40
Nancy Rogers called with the sad news that her husband, Jake, died Jan. 7, 2012, in the Governor Wing at The Highlands in Topsham, Maine…
James H. Wilkes ’39
Jim died Dec. 2, 2011, in Gladwyne, Pa., a Philadelphia suburb that was his home for most of his life. His only time away was…
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.
PAW IN PRINT
July 2026
Architect Tod Williams ’65 *67 reflects on the Obama Presidential Center; rain and revelry at Reunions.
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