George Stewart Quay II ’45

George died Nov. 8, 2002, of cancer. He prepared for Princeton at Shady Side Academy in Pittsburgh. He was a member of Cottage Club and played both varsity basketball and baseball. He received his master's in economics from the U. of Pittsburgh. As a captain in the 15th Air Force, George saw combat as he flew 60 missions as a B-24 pilot over Italy and received the Distinguished Flying Cross. Before graduating from Princeton he married Rosemary Ague, who died in 1991.

During his long residence in Beaver, Pa., George was in management with several different companies, specializing in sales and marketing, and, eventually, in the steel industry. After he retired, he spent time in Florida, where he had a home in Delray Beach. George is survived by his wife, the former Carolyn Miller; his brother, Robert; son George III; daughter Judith Froelich; seven grandchildren and step-grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The class expresses it sympathy to all of the family.

The Class of 1945