MEMORIALS
Kenneth B. Sampson ’63
Ken, who had a long career in information technology, died Sept. 25, 2023, at home in Belmont, Mass., where he lived for more than 40…
William J. Hill ’63
Bill died Oct. 13, 2023. He was predeceased by Barbara, his childhood sweetheart and wife of 58 years, whom he married at the beginning of…
Richard T. Niner ’61
Dick died July 10, 2023, in Jackson, Wyo., after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. Born in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he came to us from Montgomery…
John C. MacMurray ’61
We lost Mac Sept. 4, 2023, when he died after a long bout with prostate cancer. Born in Harrisburg, Pa., he came to us from…
James Chapman Gieske ’61
Jim died Aug. 10, 2023, at the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center (formerly Memorial Hospital) in Easton, Md., where he had worked for many…
George M. Dawson ’59
George was one of the few transfer students into Princeton during the 1950s, coming to us as a junior from Rice Institute and following his…
Samuel C.O. Holt ’58
Sam died Oct. 11, 2023, in Washington, D.C. He was 87. He came to Princeton from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va. At Princeton, he…
Charles W. Disbrow II ’58
Diz died Sept. 23, 2023, in St. Louis. He was 87. He came to Princeton from St. Louis Country Day, where he was active in…
H. Bartlett Brown ’58
Bart died Oct. 14, 2023, in Glen Ridge, N.J. He was 87. He came to Princeton from Glen Ridge High School, where he was active…
John M. Nevin ’57
John died Aug. 30, 2023, of the effects of dementia. Our class president from 2012 to 2017, he was vibrant, kind, and caring. At Princeton…
Harry H. Lacey III ’57
A devotee of classical Greek and Roman language and history, Harry died Jan. 6, 2021. He came to Princeton from Highland Park High School in…
Thomas R. Justice ’57
Recently we learned that Tom died Oct. 15, 2021, in Kittery, Maine. Tom came to Princeton from Niagara Falls (N.Y.) High School, where he was…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
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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November 2026
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