MEMORIALS
Richard H. Demuth ’31
Dick died of congestive heart failure June 14, 2006, at his home in Bethesda, Md. He was born Sept. 11, 1910, in New York City…
John W. Gates ’31
Jack died July 6, 2006, after a long illness. He prepared at Central High School in Memphis, Tenn., and through his whole life retained the…
Frederic S. Hoffer Jr. ’31
Fred died May 20, 2006, in West Hartford, Conn. He was born May 3, 1908, and graduated from Kingswood School in preparation for Princeton. While…
Robert F. White ’31
BOB WHITE died at his home in Babylon, N.Y., Sept. 15, 1991. At college he was on the water polo team and was a member…
John Ordway ’31
WITH THE DEATH of our classmate John Ordway on Apr. 17, 1991, after an extended illness, Princeton and 1931 lost an alumnus who truly exemplified…
Donald G. Aldrich ’31
WORD HAS ONLY recently been received of the death of our classmate, Donald G. Aldrich, in Dec. 1989. Don came to Princeton from East Orange…
Julius Byles ’31
WITH THE DEATH of Julius Bytes on July 27, 1991, at his home in Vero Beach, Fla., where he and his widow, Nancy, had lived…
Herbert S. Gardner Jr. ’31
WE HAVE RECEIVED the sad word that Herb Gardner died in Sun City, Ariz., July 8, 1991, after a nearly yearlong struggle with the complications…
Gibbs L. Baker ’31
KNOWN IN COLLEGE by his first name to distinguish him from Bill Baker, known affectionately by all as "Little Bake," Gibbs died in Sarasota, Feb…
Frederick William Brobyn ’31
FREDERICK BROBYN DIED Mar. 25, 1991. He prepared at the Northeast High School in Philadelphia and the Hun School. He was interested in sports and…
Philip Burnham ’31
ALTHOUGHWE HAVEN'T HEARD from Phil for a long time, he had a distinguished career mostly in editing and writing of which the Class can be…
John W. Clingerman ’31
JOHNW. CLINGERMAN DIED Aug. 4,1990. He was a lifelong resident of the Pittsburgh area and a graduate of Shadyside Academy. As a freshman, Johnny was…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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