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George Lewis Petring ’53

Lew, who had schizophrenia, died Nov. 11, 2011, in Chesterfield, Mo. He was 80, and his death was confirmed by his guardian, Thomas M. Tebbetts…

Bruce N. Baker ’53

Bruce, no relation to our previously deceased classmate Bruce K. Baker, died Dec. 8, 2011, at his Palo Alto, Calif., home of heart failure. Born…

Richard J. Stockham Jr. ’51

Dick was born Feb. 7, 1929, in Birmingham, Ala., the son of Richard and Charlotte Rushton Stockham. He came to Princeton from Phillips Exeter and…

Boynton C. Emerson ’51

Jack was born May 9, 1929, the son of William A. and Laura Cole Emerson. He prepared at the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tenn., and…

Robert D. M. Accola ’51

Bob was born Sept. 11, 1929, the son of Alvin J. and Katharine Mize Accola. At Phillips Exeter he won the mathematics prize and graduated…

Leonard Drorbaugh ’51

Len was born Nov. 6, 1929, in Bronxville, N.Y., the son of Wells and Katharine Colt Drorbaugh. His father was in the Class of 1917…

William A. Guthrie ’47

Bill, for whom logic, language, and literature were the pillars of life, died June 4, 2011. Bill grew up in Princeton, attended Princeton Country Day…

L. Glenn Barkalow ’47

Glenn’s long and fulfilling life ended March 9, 2011, at his home. He left high school a semester early with the intention of joining the…

Karl E. Hofammann ’44

Karl died Jan.15, 2012, at his Mountain Brook, Ala., home. A graduate of Mercersburg, Karl roomed with Chuck Nimick and Mac MacQuiddy at Princeton, where…

Sanford N. McDonnell ’44

Sandy McDonnell died March 21, 2012, in St. Louis of pancreatic cancer. A native of Arkansas, Sandy roomed at Princeton with John Krase, Art Munyan…

Samuel Doak ’42

Sam Doak died Jan. 31, 2012, in Hanover, N.H., where he had lived for some time as a resident of the Kendal at Hanover retirement…

William H. Emig ’42

Bill Emig died Feb. 14, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio, where he had lived most of his life. Bill attended Bexley High School and Columbus Academy…

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