MEMORIALS
Robert S. Whitmore ’60
Bob was born and raised in Bath, in the New York Finger Lakes region. He came to us from Andover. At Princeton, he majored in…
Gordon B. Silcox ’60
Gordy grew up in Alexandria, Va., and graduated from George Washington High School, where he was class president and an enthusiastic musician. At Princeton, he…
Henry R. Lord ’60
Born in Baltimore, Harry came to us from the Gilman School there. At Princeton, he majored in politics and joined Colonial, where he was active…
Peter Kingston ’60
Pete was born in Valparaiso, Chile, and grew up on his family’s farming properties in Casablanca, Chile. He prepared for Princeton at Holderness School in…
John H. Welsch ’59
Surrounded by his family, John died Aug. 30, 2022, in Reno, Nev., after a series of strokes. John prepared for Princeton at Pembroke Country Day…
Richard C. Orth Jr. ’59
Dick spent his career in the aerospace industry, blending propulsion development with application and teaching. Coming to Princeton from Mineola (N.Y.) High School, where he…
L. Vernon Miller ’59
Ash died Oct. 28, 2022, in Annapolis, Md., where he had lived for more than 50 years, practicing law first in Baltimore, then in a…
Edward S. Hessberg ’59
Born in New York City Dec. 20, 1936, Ted died Nov. 19, 2022. He prepared for Princeton at Millbrook (N.Y.) Boys School, where he played…
Lawrence M. Elliman ’59
Mike died July 29, 2022, in Whitefish, Mont., to which he had retired in 1994. Born in New York City, Mike led an athletic and…
William S. Treese ’58
Bill died Dec. 26, 2022, in Eastham, Mass. He was 86. He came to Princeton from Shady Side Academy in Pittsburgh, where he participated in…
James H. Nesbitt ’58
Jim died March 24, 2022, in Winona Lake, Ind. He was 86. He came to Princeton from Evanston (Ill.) High School, where he participated in…
Patrick J. McCloskey ’58
Pat died Feb. 1, 2023, in New Orleans. He was 87. He came to Princeton from the Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, where he…
Memorial PAWcasts
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.
PAW IN PRINT
October 2025
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ’92; President Eisgruber ’83 defends higher ed; Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia.
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