MEMORIALS
Charles R. Wagner ’52
Chappie Wagner died Dec. 29, 2007, of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Alexandria, Va. Chappie transferred to Princeton from Davis & Elkins College after Army…
David Lee Giles ’52
Dave joined us from Memphis, where he had studied at Memphis Technical High School. A member of Campus Club, he played club football and majored…
Eugene R. Nobles ’50
Gene died Dec. 22, 2008. A surgeon of exceptional ability, he was respected as a man of character and good humor who tenaciously pursued excellence…
Robert Price ’50
Bob died Dec. 3, 2008. He had lived in Lexington, Mass., for 50 years. Bob attended Penn Charter School. At Princeton, he was technical director…
Nelson B. Dane Jr. ’49
Nelson died of heart failure Dec. 6, 2008, at the age of 81. He prepared for Princeton at Millburn High School (N.J.) and majored in…
Henry H. Bischoff ’49
Hank died Nov. 22, 2008, at the age of 81. He prepared for Princeton at St. Paul’s School in Garden City, N.Y. At Princeton he…
Richard Matthews Griffith ’48
Dick Griffith died Oct. 13, 2008, at home in Belvedere, Calif., after a long illness. A native of Los Angeles and a graduate of Thacher…
Robert F. Steiner ’47
Bob was one of ’47’s distinguished scientists. Graduating with highest honors in chemistry and election to Phi Beta Kappa, he went on to earn a…
Donold King Lourie ’47
Don Lourie died of pneumonia Oct. 25, 2008. He was born Jan. 12, 1926, in Evanston, Ill., to Mary K. Lourie and Donold B. Lourie…
Samuel A. McKeown ’47
From graduation on, Sam served Princeton and ’47 in many capacities, and beginning with his 1943 V-12 days, he made many ’47 friends. Sam started…
William R. Tolford ’47
Bill was a true down-easter who loved the sea, blue-water cruising, and tall ships. He spent three years in the Navy during World War II…
David Stuart Dodge ’45 *49
On Jan. 20, 2009, Princeton and our class suffered a grievous loss with the death of David Dodge. Raised in Beirut, Lebanon, David entered 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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