MEMORIALS
Peter D. Scully ’50
Peter died Dec. 16, 2012, at his Dwight, Ill., home. His life was dedicated to progressive and careful farm management. Born in London, he lived…
Andrew Bodnar ’48
Andy died Jan. 13, 2013, in Longmont, Colo., at age 89. He was born in Czechoslovakia. The family moved to the United States in 1927…
G. Anthony Carter ’48
Tony died Feb. 11, 2011, in Carlsbad, Calif. At Princeton he was a member of Cottage Club and graduated cum laude in economics. Tony had…
Robert M. Barron ’48
Bob grew up in the Philadelphia area and graduated from Germantown Academy in 1944. He survived two years of Army active duty, including combat in…
Frederic W. Bancroft ’48
Fred “Derry” Bancroft died Jan. 15, 2013, in Alexandria, Va. He was 85. Derry entered Princeton in July 1944 and returned to campus after Army…
William C. Purple Jr. ’47
Bill died Dec. 25, 2012, in Orlando, Fla., while visiting family. His home for the past several years had been Hilton Head Island. Bill entered…
Chester A. Files Jr. ’45
The class lost another of its officers when Chet Files died Jan. 8, 2013. Chet entered Princeton from Providence Country Day and joined Terrace Club…
David D. Frank ’45
David Frank died Nov. 28, 2011, from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Dave entered Princeton from Kingswood School in West Hartford, Conn., following in the footsteps…
Joseph C. Buck ’45
Joe Buck died Nov. 19, 2012, in his home in Elmira, N.Y. He entered Princeton from Millbrook School, following in the footsteps of his father…
Elizabeth M. Sanford H ’45
On May 12, 2011, the class lost an important officer and honorary member when Betty Sanford died at the University Medical Center in Princeton after…
William F. Potts ’45
Bill Potts died peacefully Nov. 26, 2011. Bill entered Princeton from Mercersburg Academy. After his freshman year at Princeton he enlisted in the Army Air…
Harry R. MacDonald ’44
Mac died suddenly Jan. 30, 2013, his 90th birthday. He was president of his class at Princeton High School. He left Princeton in 1942, transferring…
Memorial PAWcasts
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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