MEMORIALS
H. Burke Matthews Jr. ’48
Burke died of renal failure June 19, 2014, at age 88 in his Ruxton, Md., home. An alumnus of the Gilman School, he graduated from…
William J. Bolger ’48
Bill died in Princeton June 25, 2014, at age 88. His Princeton classmates and friends knew him as he’s described in The New York Times’…
Joseph Diorio ’48
Joe died June 6, 2014, in Ocean City, N.J. He was 92. A lifelong resident of the Atlantic City area, he was a prominent business…
William D. Hardin ’48
Bill died Sept. 12, 2014, at age 87 in Green Pond, N.J. He was born in Newark and graduated from Newark Academy. At Princeton, he…
Franklin P. Hayba ’47
Frank died of natural causes Aug. 1, 2014, in a hospice in The Villages, Fla. Born and raised in Cleveland, Frank enlisted in the Navy…
Peter V. Struby ’47
Peter died July 22, 2014, at his home in Pelham Manor, N.Y, where he and his family had lived for many years. After graduating from…
James B.T. Foster ’46
In our 25th-reunion yearbook, James provided only his home address on East 67th Street in Manhattan. Our 50th-reunion yearbook contained his name with “address unknown.”…
James B. Freeman ’46
Music and foreign service were Jim Freeman’s world. While earning his master’s degree at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins, he sang…
Arthur J. Sullivan Jr. ’46
“Arthur will be remembered,” wrote the Record/Herald News of northern New Jersey about this city hall regular, “for his style, wit, eloquence, and generosity.” That…
William Kennedy Cromwell III ’46
In our 50th reunion yearbook, Ken Cromwell wrote, “My last Foreign Service assignment was as foreign affairs adviser to the commandant of the U.S. Coast…
William C. Douglas ’45
William Douglas died March 6, 2013, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Bill entered Princeton from the Hotchkiss School, following in the footsteps of…
Robert L. Dwight ’45 *46
Bob Dwight, engineer and conservationist, died March 22, 2014. After Pearl Harbor, Bob enlisted in the Navy V-12 program, pursuing engineering at Cornell and midshipmen’s…
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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