MEMORIALS
John Baker ’30
JOHN, SOMETIMES KNOWN as 'J.B." or "Jess," died after a brief illness in Woodside, Calif. John grew up in Denver, Colo., and spent much of…
Austen Leonard Miller ’30
Aus Miller died suddenly not far from his residence at the Boca Teef Apts. in Boca Raton, Fla., just three days before his 81st birthday…
Nelson Whitaker Wagner ’30
NELSON DIED on Oct. 19, 1989, in his hometown of Wheeling, W.V. He came to Princeton from Lawrence¬ville, where he starred on the track team…
George Guyton Carkener ’30
GUYTON DIED unexpectedly at a Tampa, Fla. hospital on Mar. 10, 1990, after what had been classified as a minor surgical procedure. Kansas City was…
William Leigh Cook Jr. ’30
On Sept. 22, 1989, at his home in Naples, Fla., Leigh finally succumbed to heart problems, which had forced him to retire in 1972 at…
William Francis Young ’30
Bill Young died unexpectedly on May 23, 1989, at his home in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, Calif. He and his wife, Gertrude, and their family…
Bradford Darrach Campbell ’30
Brad died unexpectedly on June 15 at SL Francis Hospital in Hartford, Conn. Phil Steinmetz had visited with him just two days earlier and reported…
William Munro Preston ’30
The Class of 1930 has many members with outstanding talents. One of the greatest of these died of cancer at his home in Lincoln, Mass…
Herbert Waldemar Koehn Jr. ’30
Laddie died Jan. 6, 2006, in Sun City, Ariz. He was 97. Born Sept. 15, 1908, in Brooklyn and raised in Rosemont, Pa., he prepared…
Robert M. Schafer ’30
Bob died Feb. 13, 2006, in Carefree, Ariz. His good friend Dave Dennison '42 described his death as "gentle and filled with peace." Bob came…
Newton Smith Noble Jr. ’29
Newt died of pneumonia Aug. 26, 2003. He was 96. He prepared for Princeton at Lawrence-ville. At Princeton, he was manager of freshman track, manager…
Spencer Scott Marsh Jr. ’29
Spence died in his sleep June 26, 2003, at home in Madison, N.J. He was 96. He prepared for Princeton at Phillips Andover Academy. At…
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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