MEMORIALS
Thomas P. Frost ’49
Tom died April 5, 2014, in Lanesborough, Mass., at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor, and fondly remembered by many…
Louis S. Berger ’49
Louis Berger, a remarkable (although perhaps not well-known) member of the Class of 1949, died Aug.17, 2014, in Forsyth, Ga. His rich professional career spanned…
William H. Tonking ’49 *53
Bill died March 3, 2014, just a month shy of his 88th birthday. He lived in Houston for many years, but his career as a…
Philip A. Holman Jr. ’49
Phil died Aug. 1, 2014. He came to Princeton from Charleston, W.Va. Phil majored in politics and was a member of Prospect Club, Whig-Clio, and…
David W. Doyle ’49
Dave died Feb. 19, 2014, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He had lived there for nearly 10 years after a long career in the Foreign Service. Born…
Truman D. Boyles ’48
Tru died Feb. 19, 2015, in College Station, Texas, at age 88. Plainfield, N.J., was his hometown, the family residence, and site of his medical…
C. Wolcott Henry Jr. ’48
Wooly died Feb. 17, 2015, in Santa Fe, N.M., where he and his wife, Elizabeth, had relocated in 1989 from Lake Forest, Ill. He was…
Theodore G. Kane ’48
Ted died peacefully Feb. 23, 2015, in Exeter, N.H. He was 90. All of his family was at his side, except Carroll, his wife of…
Homer Hungerford ’48
Homer died Dec. 11, 2014, in a nursing home in Anderson, S.C. He was 88. He entered Princeton in July 1944 from the Haverford School…
Alan Cruikshank ’48
Al had a remarkably varied life, with several business and professional interests and careers, and some tragedy. He died peacefully Feb. 19, 2015, in Rochester…
Edwin P. Short Jr. ’47
Ed died Feb. 8, 2015, at Oak Leaf Manor in Millersville, Pa., after a long illness. He was 90. After graduating from the Lawrenceville School…
James M. Hester ’46
When we heard Jim’s strong, authoritarian voice in R.P. Blackmur’s creative-writing classroom in the summer of 1942, we knew he was destined to command respect…
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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