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Bass Hicks Lewis Jr. ’47

Bass died in Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ga., on Feb. 1, 2000, after a long illness. Bass graduated from Lawrenceville in June 1943 and came…

E. Hervey Evans Jr. ’47

Hervey Evans died Feb. 6, 2000, of complications from cancer treatment. An enthusiastic supporter of Princeton and of '47, he twice served as southeastern v.p…

Kenneth Brown Beattie ’47

Ken Beattie, or "The Beat" as he was known, died Jan. 25, 2000, at Morristown Memorial Hospital, after a brief battle with cancer. He had…

John L. Welsh Jr. ’46

John died Oct. 4, 1999, in Houston, where he had lived since 1949 with his wife, Phoebe, and their children, John L. III, Edward, Phoebe…

John Kloepfer ’46

John died Jan. 29, 2000, in his native Buffalo after a lengthy illness. A graduate of the Nichols School, John entered Princeton in 1942. He…

Ethelbert Walton Smith Jr. ’42

Bert died Dec. 6, 1999, in a hospice in St. Petersburg, Fla., after a five-month illness. A prominent St. Petersburg auto dealer for 46 years…

Warren Philo Elmer Jr. ’42

Warren ''Bomber" Elmer died Jan. 25, 2000, in Princeton, after a long illness. He was one of the founders of the development office, and was…

Charles A. Von Elm ’41

Charlie died Dec. 14, 1999. He was a widower, having lost his wife, Nancy, in 1989. He was taken by pneumonia at New York Hospital…

Robert L. Terry ’41

Bob Terry died on Dec. 27, 1999. He was a widower. Bob went to Groton and majored in modern languages at Princeton. He was accepted…

John H. Pettibone ’41

John was born Dec. 5, 1917. He came to Princeton via Governor Drummer Academy, where he was active in track, golf, and the Glee Club…

Edwards S. Cobb ’41

Ted Cobb died Dec. 27, 1999, in the Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. His death came after a single day of pneumonia, but he had…

Frank Sandstrom ’38

Born in Fort Collins, Colo., Frank died on Dec. 21, 1999, at Porter Hospice in Littleton, Colo. "Storm" transferred to Princeton from the U. of…

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