MEMORIALS
Neal H. Steigbigel ’56
Neal died Jan. 13, 2024, in New York City. He came to Princeton from Midwood High School in Brooklyn. He majored in chemistry, joined Prospect…
Lee N. McMillion ’56
Lee died Nov. 30, 2023, in Grand Rapids, Mich. He came to Princeton from Wheaton, Ill. He majored in chemical engineering, played horn in the…
Charles Fried ’56
Charles died Jan. 23, 2024, at home in Cambridge, Mass. He came to Princeton from Lawrenceville after his parents fled Czechoslovakia. He majored in modern…
John Detjens III ’56
John died Dec. 10, 2023, at his home in Lake Oswego, Ore. Coming to Princeton from Western Reserve Academy in Ohio, he majored in English…
Paul E. Oberkircher ’55
Paul, who formed the radiology department at the new Paoli (Pa.) Memorial Hospital and led it and the medical staff for 28 years, died March…
William C. Ughetta ’54
Bill died Jan. 8, 2024. He prepared at Scarsdale (N.Y.) High School and was active in football, wrestling, and student government. At Princeton, he majored…
Fredric L. Edelman ’54
Fred died Jan. 6, 2024. He prepared at James Madison High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., and was active in tennis, publications, and band. At Princeton…
Raoul S. Barker ’54
Raoul died Jan. 10, 2024, the day after celebrating the 89th birthday of his wife of 68 years, Betty. He prepared at Mount Dora High…
Charles Wesley Sibbers ’53
Chip was born March 29, 1932, in Rockville Centre, Long Island, N.Y., and died Feb. 2, 2024, in Poquoson, Va. He attended Baldwin High School…
Eldo S. Netto Jr. ’53
Eldo was born in Youngstown, Ohio, and came to Princeton after graduating from Lowellville (Ohio) High School and spending time in the Navy. He joined…
Martin H. Litke ’53
Marty died Sept. 27, 2023, at his home in Newport Beach, Calif. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School…
Norman Arthur Hjelm ’53
Norm died Feb. 13, 2024, in Wynnewood, Pa. Born in Worcester, Mass., Norm came to Princeton after graduating from Bergenfield (N.J.) Senior High School. He…
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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