MEMORIALS
Peter Randall ’44
Pete died Nov. 16, 2014, in Chestnut Hill, Pa. He prepared at Penn Charter. At Princeton he majored in biology and roomed with Bob Cresswell…
Henry Cobb ’43
Hank Cobb died Feb. 7, 2013, after long and distinguished careers in military and civilian life. Hank prepared for Princeton at The Hill School, where…
Howard D. Edwards ’43
Howie died Sept. 1, 2014. He was a fifth-generation Princetonian; his ancestor, Jonathan Edwards, was Princeton’s second president. He prepared for Princeton at the Choate…
John Bohmfalk ’43
John died July 10, 2013, in Winter Springs, Fla. He was born in New York City to John Bohmfalk ’17 and Alice Branson. John prepared…
Chandler Bates ’43
Chan died June 18, 2014. He prepared for Princeton at St. George’s School and Lawrenceville and was active in swimming at both schools. At Princeton…
Solon Palmer Jr. ’40
“So,” as we knew him, died May 28, 2014, in Carlsbad, Calif. Born in New York City, he came to us from the Dalton School…
Charles C. Hewitt Jr. ’40
Charlie died Aug. 31, 2014, in Naples, Fla. The son of Charles Hewitt ’03 and grandnephew of Conrad Hewitt 1888 and Charles Hewitt 1883, Charlie…
John R. Van Dyke ’34
John died Jan. 13, 2015, at Twining Village in Holland, Pa. He was 102. He came to Princeton from the Choate School, majored in history…
Diana Soule ’85
Diana died June 7, 2014, in a single-car accident near her home in Concord, N.H. Diana came to Princeton following in her brother Matt’s footsteps…
Richard Stockbridge ’71
Richard, known as “Hoss” to his Princeton friends, died Nov. 10, 2013, at home in Woodbine, Md., after a two-year battle with lymphoma. Richard came…
James E. Wright ’69
Jim Wright died Feb. 8, 2014, after a courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). From the small town of Loudonville, Ohio, to corporate boardrooms…
Thomas S. Gilbert ’66
We lost Tom in a tragic incident Jan. 4, 2015, three days after his 70th birthday. Tom grew up in New York City and called…
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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