MEMORIALS
Mark A. Beltaire ’37
When Mark died Dec. 1, 2005, at his home in La Jolla, Calif., he was called one of the "best-loved chroniclers" of the Detroit Free…
Robert L. Edwards ’37
Bob Edwards of West Hartford, Conn., died Jan. 15, 2006. He was 91. Born in Auburn, N.Y., he was a direct descendant of Thomas Hooker…
R. Burton Parker ’37
Burt died Nov. 6, 2005, at his home in Sewickley, Pa. He was 91. Burt lived most of his life in Ben Avon, Pa. He…
George F. Lauritzen ’37
SOYBEAN MOGUL George Lauritzen died May 31, 1992, of cancer complications. His wife, Jay, whom he married in 1936, died in 1987. His son Peter…
Arthur R. Lewis ’36
Arthur died March 8, 2005, in White Plains, N.Y. A graduate of Poly Prep in Brooklyn, he majored in economics at Princeton, played polo and…
John H. West Jr. ’36
John died July 26, 2005. He was 90. At Princeton he majored in politics and was a member of Cap and Gown. After graduation he…
Richard L. Seggel ’36 *38
Dick died May 18, 2005. He was 91. He prepared at the Peddie School. At Princeton he received a bachelor's in history and a master's…
Fred G. Lancaster Jr. ’36
Fred died Nov. 25, 2004, in Florida after a long illness. He was 90. He prepared at both Staunton Military and Shady Side academies. At…
Frederick R. Lawson ’36
Fred died at home March 21, 2005. He was 92. Born and raised in Boston, Fred graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy. At Princeton he majored…
Robert R. Deutsch ’36
Bob died Feb. 22, 2005. He was a recent resident of Venice, Fla. For many years he summered in Yarmouth Port, Mass., and wintered on…
Frederick Crocker Whitman ’36
Fred, a descendant of one of California's founding families and a resident of San Francisco for more than six decades, died Sept. 7, 2004. He…
Robert K. Mardfin ’36
Bob, a resident of the Seabrook in Hilton Head Island, S.C., died Oct. 28, 2004. A graduate of the Horace Mann School in Riverdale, N.Y…
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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