Werner Edgar Heyd ’31

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Werner "Heydie" Heyd died May 30, 1997. He was 89.

In his youth he lived in Lakewood, Ohio, and attended Lakewood H.S. At Princeton, he majored in modern languages and literature. Afterward he went to work for Republic Steel, retiring in 1974. He is survived by two sons, William E. and Michael, and two daughters, Elizabeth and Katherine.

No other information is available at this time. The class extends its most sincere sympathy to his family.

The Class of 1931

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