MEMORIALS
Robert E. Elberson ’50
Bob died peacefully Feb. 26, 2013, at his home in Charlotte, N.C. Coming to Princeton from Choate, Bob sang in the Glee Club and was…
James Bulkley ’49
James Bulkley died March 13, 2012, at his home in Aspen, Colo. Jim was born in Detroit Aug. 17, 1927. He graduated from Millbrook School…
Chapin Carpenter ’49
Chapin Carpenter died Oct. 14, 2011, at his home in Washington, D.C. He had long suffered from pulmonary fibrosis. Chapin was born March 24, 1928…
Herbert J. Schulman ’49
Herbert Schulman died Jan. 7, 2012, from complications after a fall. Herb was born May 23, 1928, in New York City, and came to Princeton…
Alexander Boyd ’47
“Wojie” died Feb. 19, 2013, at his home in Wickenburg, Ariz. He and his second wife, Jane, bought the Brown Bear Ranch in the late…
Truman Talley ’47
Truman “Mac” Talley died March 15, 2013, in New York City from Parkinson’s disease. He had lived in Manhattan since graduating from Princeton. After graduating…
Kroger Pettengill ’44
One of 14 grandchildren of the founder of the Kroger Co., Krog died March 12, 2013, in Naples, Fla. An Andover graduate, Krog was a…
Duncan A.D. Mackay ’42
Duncan Mackay died Jan. 15, 2013, in Washington, D.C. He was born in Lima, Peru, where his parents were missionaries of the Free Church of…
Charles Vaughn Burlingham ’42
Vaughn Burlingham died Jan. 9, 2013, in San Anselmo, Calif. Vaughn was born in Janesville, Wis. During his boyhood the family moved to Winnetka, Ill…
Gibson P. Buchanan ’41
Gib died peacefully Feb. 2, 2013. A graduate of Shady Side Academy, he majored in biology at Princeton and graduated with honors. He served as…
Harris F. Smith ’41
Harris died Jan. 26, 2013, at home in Tewksbury Township, N.J., where he was a lifelong resident. At Princeton he majored in English and joined…
William N. Kelley ’40
Class president and secretary Bill Kelley died Dec. 17, 2012, surrounded by his family in New Haven, Mo., after a long battle with cancer. Bill…
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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