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John R. Slifko ’70

One of our deeply devoted public servants, John Slifko, vice president of the Reading, Pa., city council, fell ill during a council meeting Jan. 7…

Leland Peterson ’70

A child of the West, our friend Jan Peterson, known to us in undergrad years as Dan, died Nov. 26, 2018, of Parkinson’s disease and…

David E. Weir ’67

Dave died unexpectedly Jan. 30, 2019, in Christianstad, St. Croix, USVI. Dave entered Princeton from Waynesboro, Pa., via Mercersburg Academy, where he graduated cum laude…

Kenneth R. Harney ’66

Ken died May 23, 2019, at home in Chevy Chase, Md., of acute myeloid leukemia. A graduate of Montclair (N.J.) High School, at Princeton Ken…

Michael John Burrill ’66

Michael died May 12, 2019, in Cincinnati surrounded by his wife and daughters. He came to Princeton from Honolulu’s Punahou School, where he served on…

Leroy S. Zider III ’64

Roy died Feb. 18, 2016, surrounded by his family. He came to Princeton from West Hempstead High School, where he was president of the student…

Findley Meislahn ’64

Fin died unexpectedly March 13, 2019, in Middletown, Conn., from pneumonia related to recently diagnosed blood cancer. He came to Princeton from Albany Academy. His…

Vincent Johnson ’64

Vince died April 26, 2018, in Naples, Fla. He was born and raised in Akron, Ohio, and spent most of his rather busy life there…

George T. Wofford III ’62

George died April 13, 2019, after a lengthy and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. George came to us from San Marino, Calif. At Princeton he…

Robert W. Hunt Jr. ’62

The class was saddened to learn of the death of Robert on March 23, 2019, of complications of pneumonia. Bob came to us from Laguna…

James A. Aull IV ’60

The class lost a dedicated public servant in Jim on June 8, 2019. The son of James III ’23, Jim came to us from The…

Jack D. Veatch ’56

Jack died June 4, 2019, in McLean, Va. Born in Iowa, Jack spent his pre-Princeton years in Omaha, Neb. At Princeton he majored in English…

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