MEMORIALS
James Robinson Wiant ’55
Jim, cheerful and witty with a strong sense of family and friends, died Aug. 2, 2021, in hospice care at home in St. Louis. Jim’s…
James Ayer Rubins ’55
Jim, a ferocious Scrabble player with a broad range of other interests, died July 28, 2021, at Amsterdam House nursing home in New York City…
W. Scott Tinsman ’54
Scott died Nov. 25, 2021. He graduated from St. Ambrose Academy in Davenport, Iowa. He joined Colonial Club and participated in Bric-a-Brac, tennis, boxing, and…
David A. Schulz ’54
Dave died Oct. 15, 2021. He came to us from Southwest High School in St. Louis, where he was active in publications, dramatics, and glee…
Richard D. Perera ’54
Dick, a beloved physician and amateur musician known as “Dr. P” in the Berkshires, died Dec. 3, 2021. He came to us from Hotchkiss, where…
Thomas E. Dewey Jr. ’54
Tom died Dec. 6, 2021. He prepared at the Albany Academy, where he was active in baseball, swimming, and publications. At Princeton he majored in…
Philip M. Aitken ’54
Phil died Oct. 31, 2021. He prepared at Lawrenceville, where he was active in fencing. At Princeton he majored in geology, writing his senior thesis…
John Lockwood McShane ’52 *58
John studied at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and served in the Army in Germany before joining us to study architecture and join Cottage. He played lacrosse…
John Lockwood McShane ’52 *58
John studied at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and served in the Army in Germany before joining us to study architecture and join Cottage. He played lacrosse…
Walter Allwein Ruch Jr. ’51
Walter died Dec. 16, 2021, after a career as an obstetrician/gynecologist in his native Memphis, Tenn., and a leadership role in the national Planned Parenthood…
William Howard Godson III ’51
Bill died Dec. 21, 2021, in Newton Center, Mass., after a career that included 25 years with the CIA (fronting as a foreign service officer)…
Maurice B. Chill Jr. ’51
Pinky, a retired chief judge of the U.S. District Court of Western Pennsylvania, died on New Year’s Day 2022 following a stroke. Pinky was best…
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.
PAW IN PRINT
January 2026
Giving big with Kwanza Jones ’93 and José E. Feliciano ’94; Elizabeth Tsurkov freed; small town wonderers.
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