MEMORIALS
Edward L. Katz ’57
Ed died June 9, 2008. According to a medical website, he was a neurological surgeon who received a medical degree from Columbia University in 1961…
Terry R. Christian ’57
Terry Christian of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, died Dec. 3, 2009. He was 74. Terry came to Princeton from East Technical High School in Cleveland and…
Richard H. Jenkins ’57
Dick died April 1, 2012, at home in Beachwood, N.J. He did not graduate and was with our class only part of the four years…
David K. Silhankek ’57
David died peacefully May 2, 2012. At Princeton he majored in English, played baseball, and joined Cannon Club. After Princeton he obtained a master’s degree…
Daniel Gardiner ’56
Daniel Gardiner, chairman of ReachOut56-81-06 and a devoted father and friend, died May 15, 2012, in Princeton. Born in Philadelphia, Dan attended The Episcopal Academy…
Peter M. Wright III ’56
Pete died peacefully May 14, 2012, at his vacation home near Chania, Crete, after a long illness. He was 78. He graduated from New Trier…
William B. Sprout III ’55
Born in Boston July 16, 1933, Bill Sprout, son of Sybil and William B. Sprout Jr., died April 8, 2012, in Cohasset, Mass. He was…
John A. Pfeifer ’54
John Pfeifer died suddenly April 8, 2012. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he graduated from West High School in Cleveland and was appointed a midshipman in…
John F. Wilson ’54
John Wilson died peacefully May 18, 2012, at home in Harwood, Md. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he graduated from The Hill School with honors. At…
John C. Ferenbach Jr. ’53
Alumni Records have advised us recently that Jack died April 17, 1998, and diligent attempts have been made to gather more than the following data…
Lawrence R. Brown Jr. ’51
Bud was born April 25, 1928, to Lawrence and Eva Oliver Brown. He attended Valley Forge Military Academy and was an economics major at Princeton…
Craig B. Brush ’51
Craig was born May 28, 1930, in New York to Josephine Marple Brush and John M. Brush ’21. He prepared at Andover and at Princeton…
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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