Gregory E. Hubler ’47

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HERKY1 HUBLER died of cancer Dec. 13, 1991, after a brief illness. He came to Princeton with our original July 1943 contingent front Ashland High School in Gordon, Penn. He left after completing his freshman year for service in the Navy. Returning to Princeton after the war, he graduated in 1949 with an A.B. degree in psychology. He was a member of Tiger Inn.

Herky settled in Massachusetts after graduation, and worked as a sales representative. For past 23 years he and his family resided on Cape Co here he operated the Nauset Beachside Hotel in Orleans, with his wife, Elizabeth. He was active in community affairs and received the Paul Harris Award for outstanding service in the Orleans Rotary Club. He was also a member of the Wellesley Masonic Lodge.

In addition to Elizabeth, Herky is survived by his sons Gregory Jr. '78, Russell, Eric, and Brian; his daughter Elizabeth; and nine grandchildren. To each of them we extend our deep sympathy.

The Class of 1947

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