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Robert W. Bierig ’58

Bob died March 13, 2021, in Hopkinton, Mass. He was 89. After he graduated from high school in 1949, he served in the Air Force…

Allen Bernard Martin Jr. ’57

Allen enjoyed star billing in two movies before Princeton, but abandoned the glitz to teach French, serve as a social worker, and write a guide…

Pierre S. duPont IV ’56

The class lost an esteemed and popular member when Pete died May 8, 2021. Pete came to Princeton from Exeter, majored in mechanical engineering, and…

Donald M. Ulbrich ’55

Donald died Feb. 26, 2021, at Penn Highlands Healthcare in his hometown of Huntingdon, Pa. He was born July 5, 1933, in Peckville, Pa., and…

Murry A. Tamers ’55

Murry Tamers, a pioneer in the field of carbon-14 dating, died Nov. 8, 2020, at his home in Coral Gables, Fla., after dealing with Parkinson’s…

Kenneth G. Preston Jr. ’55

Ken, noted for his warmth and good humor, passed away peacefully Feb. 19, 2021, in hospice care in Akron, Ohio. He was born Feb. 16…

Julian D. Kelly Jr. ’55

Julian, an orthopedic surgeon who immersed himself in Georgia history and family connections, died peacefully Feb. 13, 2021, at home with his family by his…

Peter P. Hawryluk ’55

Pete died Feb. 24, 2021, in Zionsville, Ind. Ann, his wife of 61 years, said his Princeton experience had a profound influence on his life…

Roger Gilbert Jr. ’55

Roger died Feb. 10, 2021, at home in Darien, Conn., in the company of Marty, his wife of 64 years. Roger’s remarkably full life embraced…

Waldo Van Valkenburgh Jr. ’54

Cap died March 26, 2021. At College High School in Montclair, N.J., he participated in baseball, dramatics, and glee club. At Princeton he majored in…

Thomas M. Ritchie Jr. ’54

Tom died Jan. 8, 2021. He was a graduate of Kent School, where he was active in football, baseball, and hockey. His father, Thomas Macpherson…

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2023: Lives Lived & Lost

PAW Published memorials for 569 alumni in 2023, and in this issue, we reflect on 13 of those lives, the impact they had on Princeton, their families, and the world.

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