MEMORIALS
Robert C. Marks ’55
Bob, who had a lifelong career with the Social Security Administration, died May 6, 2021, in Reisterstown, Md. He was born May 11, 1933, in…
Roger L. Barron ’55
Roger, whose life was strikingly varied and successful, died peacefully at his family farm in Green County, Va., Dec. 28, 2021. Before Princeton he was…
Francis L. Richardson ’54
Frank died July 12, 2020. He was involved in student government, dramatics, and glee club at Brent School, where he prepared for Princeton. An English…
Marvin Henry Marx ’54
Marvin died Feb. 14, 2022. He graduated as salutatorian from Roosevelt High School in St. Louis, Mo., where he was active in student government. At…
Philip David Pentland Diggdon ’54
Phil died Sept. 16, 2021. He was proud to have been the first son of a Princeton University janitor to attend Princeton and the first…
Thomas B. Davinroy ’54 *60
Tom died Aug. 29, 2021. He came to us from East St. Louis (Ill.) Senior High School, where he was active in dramatics and orchestra…
Thomas B. Davinroy ’54 *60
Tom died Aug. 29, 2021. He came to us from East St. Louis (Ill.) Senior High School, where he was active in dramatics and orchestra…
Alva Palmer Weaver III ’53
Al wrote in the 1953 Nassau Herald that he anticipated a career in medicine. That wasn’t what happened. Perhaps it was the two years in…
Charles C. Ringwalt ’53
Charles died Dec. 25, 2021, in Corona del Mar, Calif. Charles was born in San Francisco and came to Princeton from the Lawrenceville School. He…
Ernst S. Reese ’53
Ernie was born in Madison, Wis., and came to Princeton from Culver Military Academy. He joined Tiger Inn and majored in biology, writing his thesis…
William Ralph Puchner ’53
Bill died Nov. 20, 2021, in Oconomowoc, Wis. He was born in Wausau, Wis., and came to Princeton after studying at Edgar High School and…
William V. Blackburn ’51
Bill, who lived in Salisbury, U.K. for many years, died Dec. 13, 2021. A native of Chicago, he came to Princeton from New Trier High…
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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