MEMORIALS

Kenneth L. Kreidmann ’66
“Kreidmann here.” That’s how Ken announced himself in regular telephone calls to some 85 percent of his Princeton classmates. For years classmates could expect calls…
Christopher B. Bedford ’66
Chris died June 15, 2011, in Montague, Mich. Chris came to Princeton from St. George’s School, in Newport, R.I. He majored in politics and belonged…
Richard H. Eckfeldt ’61
Dick died July 8, 2011, in New York City after a long struggle with a multitude of illnesses. He was determined to attend our 50th…
David A. Dryden ’61
Dave Dryden died of cancer Nov. 6, 2010. He had lived in South Plainfield, N.J., since the late 1960s. Born in New Jersey, he came…
Richard J. Levine ’60
Richard died April 14, 2011, in his home in Washington D.C., from complications of lymphoma. Richard came to Princeton from the Horace Mann School in…
Jack C. Childers Jr. ’60
Jack died April 29, 2011, of cardiac arrest in suburban Baltimore. He had a long battle with diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. Jack was a native…
Marvin Zim ’57
Marvin died July 6, 2011, in Potomac, Md., of staph infections. Born in New York City, he came to Princeton and majored in history. He…
Hugh Halff Jr. ’57
Hugh died July 4, 2011, in San Antonio, Texas, his lifelong home. He was not happy at Princeton and left during his sophomore year for…
Charles M. Hackett Jr. ’55
An engineer with two advanced degrees, the holder of multiple patents, an adventurous traveler, and a master carver at dinner, Charley died peacefully in his…
Oscar P. Hampton ’55
With his family at his side, Bud Hampton, a remarkable, giving man, died May 28, 2011, after a brief illness. He was 77. Bud was…
Peter D. Danforth ’55
While under hospice care for pulmonary fibrosis and after a long, meaningful life, Peter Danforth died June 29, 2011, in Alamo, Calif. He was 77…
John Spence ’55
John was born April 28, 1934, in Mineola, N.Y., and died June 26, 2011, of complications following cardiac arrest in Pittsburgh, where he was visiting…
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