MEMORIALS
Morris A. Parslow *55
Morris Parslow, a retired professor emeritus of French at Grinnell College, died Aug. 25, 2010. He was 88. In May 1942, after his freshman year…
Gerhard P. Hochschild *41
NOTE: The following is a corrected version of a memorial published in the Feb. 9, 2011, issue of PAW. Gerhard Hochschild, a retired professor of…
Ralph C. Kerns *84
Ralph Kerns, a corporate scientist, died Nov. 26, 2009, after a three-year battle with colon cancer. He was 63. Born in Canada, Kerns graduated from…
M. Kate Gartner Frost *74
Kate Gartner Frost, professor emerita of English at the University of Texas in Austin, died of cancer July 25, 2010. She was 71. Frost received…
Robert J. Lipkin *74
Robert Lipkin, who held the title of distinguished professor of law at Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Del., died Feb. 18, 2010, after…
Charles W. Crupi *67
Charles Crupi, professor emeritus of English at Albion College in Michigan, died June 6, 2010. He was 71. Crupi graduated from Harvard in 1961, received…
Leonard Searle *56
Leonard Searle, an astronomer and retired director of the Carnegie Observatories of the Carnegie Institution, died July 2, 2010. He was 79. Searle was born…
Elliott J. Collins *52
Elliott Collins, a retired pharmaceutical industry research scientist, died at home June 10, 2010. He was 91. After serving in the Army during World War…
John E. Lacouture *50
John Lacouture, a retired Navy captain who flew many types of aircraft, died Aug. 16, 2010, of congestive heart failure. He was 92. Lacouture graduated…
Franklyn B. Van Houten *41
Franklyn Van Houten, Princeton professor emeritus of geological and geophysical sciences, died Aug. 27, 2010. He was 96. Van Houten received a bachelor’s degree from…
E. Justin Wilson Jr. ’38 *41
Justin Wilson died April 6, 2010. Justy prepared for Princeton at Phillips Exeter Academy. At Princeton he majored in chemistry, was elected to Phi Beta…
Drew C. Arena ’69
Surrounded by family, Drew died Aug. 18, 2010. A native of Paterson, N.J., he prepared at La Salle Academy. A history major, Drew was business…
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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