MEMORIALS
Preston Wolfe ’28
Preston Wolfe, prominent newspaper editor and civic leader in Columbus, Ohio, died May 7, 1996, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He divided his secondary education between…
Wilson Barkley Baldwin ’28
Wilson Baldwin died in Daytona Beach, Fla., Jan. 8, 1996, after having been in declining health for the last nine years. He grew up in…
John Dwight Leggett Jr. ’28
Jack Leggett died Sept. 27, 1995. He was v.p. of the class at the time of his death. He had been active throughout his life…
Frederick Peter Walther Jr. ’28
Fritz Walther died in Florida Feb. 10, 1996. He was with us at Princeton only for the first semester of freshman year. He then left…
Joseph Suydam Stout ’28
Joe Stout died Apr. 30, 1995, in Aiken, S.C. He prepared for Princeton at St. Paul's in Concord, N.H. At Princeton he majored in history…
Gilbert Pierce Inglis, ’28
Gil Inglis died Jan. 7, 1995, in Montville, N.J. His secondary school years were at Barringer H.S. in Newark and at the Stonybrook School, of…
Carl Rudolf Peterson ’28
Carl Rudolf Peterson, prominent tax lawyer in Washington, D.C., died June 8, 1995, at Sibley Memorial Hospital. His wife of more than 60 years, who…
William Shryock Renchard ’28
Bill Renchard died July 4, 1994, following a stroke at Glen Cove Hospital. He graduated from Trenton H.S., and at Princeton he majored in economics…
Percy Sacret Young Jr. ’28
Percy Young died Feb. 19, 1995, at his home in Gillette, N.J. He had suffered from cancer, and, although confined to his bed, successfully continued…
Stratton Wynkoop ’28
STRATTON WYNKOOP DIED Jan. 31, 1994, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., where he had lived for five years. He prepared at Albany (N.Y.) Academy. After…
Edward C. Delafield Jr. ’28
ED DELAFIELD DIED Dec. 16, 1993, in Sarasota, Fla., where he had made his home for 18 years. He prepared for college at Pomfret, and…
Charles T. Williams Jr. ’28
C. T. DIED of pneumonia Jan. 7, 1994, at his home in Baltimore. He belonged to the large Gilman School contingent of our class. 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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