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Dale Fremont Sprankle ’53 *55

Dale grew up in Kingsport, Tenn., and came to Princeton from Redland High School. He majored in architecture and was a member of Quadrangle Club…

William T. Black Jr. ’53

Bill was born in Mount Holly, N.J., and graduated from Trinity School in New York City before coming to Princeton. He was a member of…

William E. Gilbert ’50

Bill died Oct. 26, 2021, in Hilton Head Island, S.C., where he moved in 2007 from his longtime home on Gibson Island in Maryland’s Chesapeake…

Joseph O. Rand Jr. ’48

Joseph died Aug. 5, 2021, at the Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, N.C. He had turned 95 about two months…

Joseph F. Cassin ’48

Joe, a resident of Glenside, Pa., died July 28, 2021, at age 94. Joe came to Princeton from Seton Hall Prep. He majored in biology…

Marshall Forrest ’40

Marshall, our last surviving member, died Jan. 12, 2022, in Medford, Ore. He was 103. Born in Chicago, he came to us from the Lawrenceville…

Louis A. Simpson *60

Lou died Jan. 8, 2022, in Chicago, after a prolonged illness. Born in Chicago Dec. 23, 1936, Lou attended Northwestern before transferring to Ohio Wesleyan…

Jonathan M. Brown *64

Jonathan died Jan. 17, 2022, at his home in Princeton. Born July 15, 1939, in Springfield, Mass., he graduated from Dartmouth in 1960 and earned…

Albert C. Dierckes Jr. *65

Albert died Nov. 11, 2021, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born June 15, 1938, in Covington, Ky. Albert earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering…

Robert S. Strichartz *66

Bob died Dec. 19, 2021, in Ithaca, N.Y., after a long illness. He was born Oct. 14, 1943, in New York. After graduating from Dartmouth…

William D. Irvine *72

Bill died May 14, 2021, of cancer in Toronto. Born in 1944 in British Columbia, Bill earned a bachelor’s degree in 1965 from the University…

Traci Schlesinger *06

Traci died Dec. 19, 2021, in Chicago. She was born April 14, 1976, in Dumont, N.J., where few of her friends or family had attended…

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2023: Lives Lived & Lost

PAW Published memorials for 569 alumni in 2023, and in this issue, we reflect on 13 of those lives, the impact they had on Princeton, their families, and the world.

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