MEMORIALS
Wallace P. Cooney ’54
Wallace Cooney died from multiple system atrophy June 28, 2013, at his home in Montebello in Alexandria, Va. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he prepared at…
Peter R. Eichenberg ’54
Peter Eichenberg died May 1, 2013, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he graduated from Woodmere (N.Y.) High School. At…
Peter T. Hitchcock ’53
After a gallant fight against Parkinson’s disease, Pete died May 14, 2013, in Jackson, N.J. Following graduation, he left for the Navy’s training program and…
Marvin I. Lauritsen ’53
Marvin was one classmate for whom the Last Blast was intended because he was inducted into the Army while at Princeton and served with the…
Edwin A. Sumpter ’52
Ed’s productive life in pediatric medicine ended with his death June 6, 2013, his 83rd birthday. He graduated from Montclair (N.J.) High School. At Princeton…
James A. Wright III ’52
Jim joined the class after graduating from Choate, where he was a member of St. Andrew’s Society and the student council. At Princeton he majored…
David C. Symons ’52
Dave, the son of Noel S. Symons 1919, came to Princeton after study at Nichols School and — in Ontario — Ridley College. He majored…
Nelson A. Moffat ’52
Surgeon and piano expert, Nels came to Princeton from Culver Military Academy. At Princeton he joined Dial Lodge, rowed on the 150-pound crew, and roomed…
George Jacob Shaver Jr. ’51
Jake was born Jan. 30, 1929, in Chicago to George J. and Elizabeth Siddal Shaver and attended Port Washington (N.Y.) High School on Long Island…
William I. Homer ’51
Bill was born Nov. 8, 1929, in Merion, Pa., to Austin and Evelyn Innes Homer. At Princeton he majored in art and archaeology and was…
Sidney A. Martin ’51
Sid was born May 28, 1929, in New Haven, Conn., the son of Frank Martin. He was a graduate of the Horace Mann School. At…
Louis F. Dipaolo ’50
Lou died on June 4, 2013, in a Connecticut hospice after a gallant two-year fight against myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Born in Englewood, N.J., Lou accelerated…
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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