MEMORIALS

Title complimentary graphics

Search PAW’s Memorials

Carl von Eisen Bickert ’52

Carl graduated from the Lawrenceville School before joining us at Princeton, majoring in psychology and eating at Charter. He was a member of the Republican…

Roger S. Berlind ’52

Oh, we have lost one of our champions. Roger died Dec. 18, 2020, after building two stellar careers. Majoring in English at Princeton and working…

John M. O’Mara ’49

Jack, known to his undergraduate friends as “Omar,” died Nov. 26, 2020, in Greenwich, Conn., surrounded by his family. A native of Cincinnati, he attended…

William F. Jenks ’49

Bill died Sept. 24, 2020. He served in the Navy from July 1944 until June 1946 and then joined us in the Class of 1949…

Joseph N. McDonald Jr. ’46 *48

Joe died May 17, 2020. Joe was part of the USNR 1946 contingent sent from Princeton to Cornell in 1945, where he majored in electrical…

Joseph N. McDonald Jr. ’46 *48

Joe died May 17, 2020. Joe was part of the USNR 1946 contingent sent from Princeton to Cornell in 1945, where he majored in electrical…

James A. Wright ’45

Jim grew up in St. Louis, Mo., and attended Webster High School. He spent two years at Princeton, where he was a member of Campus…

Robert O. Preyer ’45

Bob grew up in Greensboro, N.C. He attended Choate. At Princeton he played freshman football, rugby, and lacrosse. He worked on The Daily Princetonian and…

John B. Ashmun ’45

“Ash” grew up in Newark and Far Hills, New Jersey and graduated from Kent School as Sixth Form prefect and varsity crew oarsman. At Princeton…

Woodford Matlock ’44

Woody died Aug. 20, 2020, in Spokane, Wash., of Parkinson’s disease at age 98. He was born Dec. 5, 1921, in Denver, Colo. Woody prepared…

Lynn B. Tipson ’41

Tip died Jan. 18, 2016, in Basking Ridge, N.J., at the age of 96. He prepared at The Hill School. At Princeton he majored in…

Winthrop A. Short ’41

Winthrop A. Short, 100 years old, died on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, at Carol Woods Retirement Community in Chapel Hill, N.C. Win was president of…

Memorial PAWcasts

SHARE YOUR MEMORIES

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.

PAW IN PRINT

Image
The cover of PAW’s January 2025 issue, featuring an illustration of a Princeton locker room with jerseys, a basketball, a football helmet, a hockey stick, etc., and the headline: 25 Greatest Princeton Athletes, ranked.
The Latest Issue

January 2025

The 25 Greatest Princeton Athletes

Newsletters.
Get More From PAW In Your Inbox.

Learn More

Title complimentary graphics