MEMORIALS
Gerard B. Podesta ’39
Jeff died May 16, 2011, in West Orange, N.J., near the place where he was born (Hoboken) and where he lived all his working life…
George S. Harrington ’39
George, a lifelong resident of the Wilmington, Del., area, died peacefully June 2, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was 93. Along with several from…
Howard F. Casey ’39
Howie died of old age April 7, 2011, surrounded by his family in Concord, N.H. He was born Feb. 26, 1917, in Dorchester, Mass. He…
Carl G. Lutz ’37
Carl died June 29, 2011, in West Hartland, Conn. After Princeton he coached crew at the Hun School and worked in sales and promotion for…
Benn W. Jesser ’36 *41
Benn died July 13, 2011, in Boston, Mass., surrounded by his family. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Benn came to Princeton from Hackensack, N.J. At the…
Paul F. Hand ’35
Paul died of Alzheimer’s disease June 15, 2011, in Crookston, Minn., where he had lived since 2008. He was 97. Born and raised in Ridgewood…
Marc C. Simon ’80
The Class of 1980 is sorry to report the death of Marc Simon. Marc died April 16, 2010, after losing his battle with cancer, at…
James A. Lyons III ’72
Jim Lyons died unexpectedly in his sleep due to heart complications, at home in Carlsbad, Calif., on May 12, 2011. Jim came to Princeton from…
John H. Marburger ’62
Jack died July 28, 2011, on Long Island, N.Y., of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. He came to us from Bladensburg (Md.) High School. Graduating with honors in…
Gerald J. Laba ’62
Gerry died of heart failure June 25, 2011, in Encino, Calif. Gerry entered Princeton from St. Louis Country Day School. An English major, he was…
Robert A. Sklar ’58
Bob died July 2, 2011, in Barcelona from a brain injury sustained in a bicycle accident. He came to Princeton from Polytechnic High School in…
Robert B. Helm ’58
Bob died April 25, 2011, in New York City. He came to Princeton from the William L. Dickinson School in Jersey City, N.J. A religion…
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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