MEMORIALS
Thomas M. Green Jr. ’24
AFTER A PERIOD of deteriorating health, Thomas M. Green Jr. died in his sleep on Feb. 7, 1991. He was born in Seattle, Wash., on…
Paul Walworth Purmort ’24
PAUL WALWORTH PURNIORT DIED Jan 13, 1991, in Sarasota. He prepared at Van Wert (Ohio) High School and transferred from Miami Univ., Oxford, Ohio, in…
Roger Sheffield Ellis ’24
ROGER ELLLIS died Nov. 20, 1990, in Woodstock, Vt. A native of Buffalo, he was first associated with the Pierce Arrow Co. and finally with…
Raymond Harold Maurice ’24
RAY MAURICE died Nov. 25, 1990 in Montclair, NJ., where he had lived for over 45 years. He prepared at the BerkeleyIrving School and transferred…
John Blanchard Miles Jr. ’24
JOHNNIE MILES DIED Aug. 28, 1990. After graduating with our Class, he received a Ph.D. in physics from die Graduate School in 1929. Early In…
Ira Miles Appel ’24
IRA APPEL died in Tucson May 1, 1990. He prepared at the Princeton Prep. He left Princeton in 1921 to engage in business. Ira was…
Edward Luis Crabbe ’24
ED CRABBE died in Torns River, NJ., May 1, 1990. He joined the Farmers Loan & Trust Co. shortly after graduation. When that company was…
Edward Korn Hessberg ’24
EDDIE HESSBERG died June 18, 1990. He prepared for Princeton at the Columbia Grammar school. After graduation he received his J.D. from Columbia Univ. He…
William Werner Reidemeister ’24
BILL REIDEMEISTER died May 23, 1990. He prepared at the Pawling School. Bill left Princeton in Nov. 1922 to join the Baumer Piano Co. He…
Donaldson Cresswell ’24
Donaldson Cresswell died on Nov. 18, 1989. Don prepared at St. Luke's School; after graduation he studied law at Penn. He was executive V.P. of…
Carl Castle Fischer ’24
CARL FISCHER died on Dec. 23, 1989. He prepared at Franklin High School. After graduation he studied medicine at Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia and…
Frederick Blake Payne ’24
FREDERICK PAYNE died at his home in Clogheen, Ireland, on Dec. 4, 1989. He left Princeton in his junior year to join Tucker, Anthony and…
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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