MEMORIALS
William B. Wylly ’40
As an acknowledgement of his respect and gratitude for his Princeton undergraduate experience, Bill Wylly once wrote, ''Princeton offered the greatest gift for me, a…
John M. Trent ’37
Quiet John Trent, who had a distinguished naval career and sly sense of humor, died Mar. 18, 1995, in Princeton. His wife, Lisa, and a…
John R. Carnochan ’31
John R. Carnochan, an outstanding insurance man, died Feb. 19, 1995, in Maine. He was born in Princeton and prepared at Lawrenceville. In college, he…
John C. Hanna ’27
John C. Hanna died Mar. 25, l 995. Jack came to us from N. Braddock H.S. and Ohio Wesleyan Univ., from which he transferred in…
Victor S. Gettner ’27
Victor S. Gettner died Mar. 16, 1995, at St. Luke's Hospital in N.Y.C., of Lou Gehrig's disease and coronary complications. Vic came to Princeton from…
Bernhard E. Deichmann ’58
Bern died June 22, 2017, from liver cancer. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical (N.Y.) High School. At Princeton, Bern majored in mechanical engineering and was…
Eric R. Kuhne *83
Eric Kuhne, a noted architect, died July 25, 2016, in London of a sudden heart attack, at the age of 64. Kuhne graduated in 1973…
Robert V.C. Roche *72
Robert Roche, a long-time designer of power plants for the Foster Wheeler Corp., died peacefully at home in Chatham, N.J., Sept. 29, 2016. He was…
Frederick J. Sawkins *63
Frederick Sawkins, retired professor of geology at the University of Minnesota, died Oct. 6, 2016, at age 81. Born in South Africa, Sawkins graduated from…
Fredric W. Schlatter *60
Fredric Schlatter, professor emeritus in the classical languages department at Gonzaga University, died Oct. 21, 2016, at the age of 90. He earned bachelor’s and…
Gordon M. Jensen *56
Gordon Jensen, who had taught history at MIT and the University of Hartford, died March 25, 2014, of complications from open-heart surgery. He was 85…
Colgate S. Prentice *51
Colgate Prentice, who held high-level positions with the United States Congress and the State Department, died July 28, 2016. He was 92. Prentice served 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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