Robert A. Moreen ’68 *75

Bob died Oct. 30, 2021, in Bala Cynwyd, Pa. 

He came to Princeton from the Loomis School in Windsor, Conn., where he participated in Glee Club. At Princeton he ate at Colonial and joined the Glee Club. Senior year he roomed with Bob Hodge and Robert Jaffe in Lockhart. Bob majored in music and earned a doctorate at Princeton in 1975 in the same field. He then became an assistant professor in his old department. He founded the Renaissance singing group Musica Alta and made significant contributions to the study of Verdi’s operas. 

In a significant career shift, Bob became a fulltime consulting actuary. He joined Mercer & Co. in 1989. During his career he created Mercer’s M&A field and developed several major global business initiatives in the United States and in Europe. 

Retiring in 2012, Bob spent his later years traveling widely, playing with grandchildren, hiking, attending concerts, reading broadly and voraciously, and serving actively in his synagogue. 

Bob is survived by his wife, Vera ’72; his sons, Gabriel ’01 and Raphael ’05; and their families. The class extends its deepest sympathies to Bob’s family and friends.