MEMORIALS
Robert McCook Maxwell ’41
We have learned of Bob’s death Aug. 13, 2004, at Glenview Nursing Home in Old Saybrook, Conn. Bob was a graduate of Shadyside Academy. He…
Roger Stokes Morris ’41
We have just learned of Roger’s death March 2, 1998. He came to Princeton from the Peddie School, but left after freshman year and did…
Robert W. Shell ’41
Bob died Dec. 3, 2001. A graduate of Asheville (N.C.) School, he left Princeton at the end of sophomore year. We lost touch with Bob…
Peter H. Vermilye ’40
Pete died March 9, 2009, from complications of pneumonia and a stroke. He was “a towering figure in Boston’s financial scene,” according to an article…
Howard Griffin Turner Jr. ’39
Hap died peacefully Aug. 27, 2009, at home in Enfield, Conn., surrounded by family. He and Marion had moved there after living 43 years in…
Edward Wemple Clark ’39
Ed died of vascular dementia Sept. 27, 2009, at Ingleside Rock Creek Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. After graduation from Princeton, Ed’s law studies at…
John Whittingham Wilmer ’38
Jack Wilmer died Oct. 21, 2009, at Delray Beach, Fla. He prepared for Princeton at Gilman School in Baltimore. At Princeton he majored in mechanical…
Oakford Woodnutt Action Jr. ’37
Oak was born in Salem, N.J., in 1914. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, where he was on the soccer team. He majored in politics…
Henry Hazlehurst Patton ’35
Henry died May 31, 2003, in Princeton following a stroke. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he prepared at St. George’s. At Princeton he graduated magna…
E. Reed Wilbur ’81
Friends will remember Reed as an outgoing, colorful member of the class. He majored in architecture, sang baritone in the Nassoons, and was a member…
Stephen Mantell ’78
Stephen came to Princeton after his junior year at Princeton Day School, bringing with him his faithful cocker spaniel, Bowser. He majored in English and…
Ronald B. Beible ’76
Ron came to Princeton from Cumberland Valley (Pa.) High School, where he was an Eagle Scout and senior class president. At Princeton, he majored in…
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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