Charles Wesley Sibbers ’53

Chip was born March 29, 1932, in Rockville Centre, Long Island, N.Y., and died Feb. 2, 2024, in Poquoson, Va.

He attended Baldwin High School before coming to Princeton. Chip joined Cannon Club, majored in sociology, and wrote his thesis on “The Influence of Drinking on High School Prestige Rating.”

After graduation, Chip served in the Marine Corps as a rifle platoon leader and tactical air observer and then graduated from Harvard Business School. He worked for NASA for 30 years in Hampton, Va., in non-technical supervisory and managerial positions. He delivered Meals on Wheels for many years and served as chairman of the Poquoson School System board of directors.

Chip is survived by his wife of 66 years, Jeannine; their three children; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.