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Diane K. Weeks ’75

Former class co-president Diane Weeks died Sept. 6, 2010, in Morristown, N.J., after a brief but devastating battle with ALS. Born in New York City…

David Taggart ’73

Note: The following is an expanded version of a memorial published in the May 11, 2011, issue of PAW. Dave died March 13, 2011, in…

Michael B. Epstein ’71

Mike died Jan. 6, 2011, in Chicago, soon after contracting a rare form of cancer. He came to Princeton from Elmira, N.Y., where he attended…

Edward M. Berkelhammer ’63

Ed Berkelhammer, a psychiatrist in Manhattan and senior attending psychiatrist for Rikers Island Correctional Facility, died of cancer Sept. 11, 2010, in New York City…

Michael P. Eckles ’63

Mike Eckles died Dec. 12, 2010, in Dodge City, Kan. He enjoyed a fulfilling and wide-ranging career that led him from retailing to green technologies…

Truman A. Clark ’63

Truman Clark, an economist, died Feb. 21, 2010, of congestive heart failure in Healdsburg, Calif., where he grew up. Truman had recently built a new…

Edward W. Smolensky ’57

Ed died April 7, 2010 of Parkinson’s disease after a long struggle. He was 74 and a resident of Pinehurst, N.C., at the time. After…

Thomas K. Smith ’55

Born April 1, 1933, at Suomi Crossing in Dodge County, Ga., Tom Smith, an attorney, churchman, and businessman, died Jan. 29, 2011, in Atlanta. The…

Robert G. Cook ’54

Robert Cook died March 4, 2011, from lung cancer. Born in Allentown, Pa., he was an English major and a member of Terrace Club, where…

James C. Chester ’52

Chips Chester died of brain cancer July 9, 2010, at his home in Washington, D.C. Born and raised in Wisconsin, he attended school in Milwaukee…

John P.C. Matthews ’51

Born April 18, 1929, John was the son of Thomas S. Matthews ’22 and Juliana Cuyler Matthews, grandson of Paul Matthews 1887, and nephew of…

Walter R. Donahue ’48

Walt Donahue died Feb. 24, 2011. He was born in April 1920 and came to us by way of Lower Marion High School in Ardmore…

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