Charles Ruthvan Manassa Jr. ’44
Charlie died on June 9, 2000. His home was in Carmel, Calif.
He came to Princeton from St. Louis Country Day and majored in civil engineering. He was v.p. of Terrace Club. His roommates included Frank McRoberts and members of other classes, Barletta, Schnebly, Burke, Lesten, Forsythe, and Force.
After WWII service, he joined Manassa Timber Co. in St. Louis.
He leaves behind his wife, Charlotte, two daughters, Tinsley and Carey, two sons, Ted and Charles III, and one grandchild. To them, the class extends its sincere sympathy.
The Class of 1944
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