MEMORIALS
Vassos Soteriou *06
Vassos died Sept. 26, 2020, in Cyprus. Vassos was born Jan. 23, 1976, in Limassol on the island of Cyprus and grew up in Larnaca…
Ivan Tatum ’95
Ivan died Jan. 29, 2021, in his hometown of Dallas, Texas, of a blood clot in one of his lungs. Before coming to Princeton, Ivan…
Vincent Sherman ’90
Vince died July 1, 2021, at the age of 53. He graduated from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. He was a dedicated…
Gary Shapiro ’72
Gary died Jan. 20, 2021, in Boca Raton, Fla. He had turned 70 Dec. 29, 2020. He came to Princeton from University School in Cleveland…
Robert Meers ’72
Robert died June 26, 2021, following a stroke, in Lake Forest, Ill. He was a successful real-estate developer and longtime participant in class affairs. He…
Edward Allen ’72
Woody — born Edward Rutledge Allen, Feb. 12, 1950 in New York City — died Aug. 24, 2021, at home in Portsmouth, N.H., with his…
W. Lawrence Joachim ’71
Larry died April 22, 2021, of a ruptured aortic aneurysm. He came to Princeton from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pa. At Princeton he graduated…
Jay Higgins ’67
Jay died Aug. 6, 2021, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He came to Princeton from Andrean High School in Gary, Ind., where he participated in…
Laird Carlson ’67
Laird died Aug. 14, 2021, at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver of aggressive bone cancer. Laird graduated from Haverford Township High School near Philadelphia. At…
John Hodge ’66
John died Aug. 3, 2021, at his home in Berwyn, Pa., after a long battle with vascular dementia and multiple myeloma. John grew up in…
Jerome Yencharis ’64
Jerome died June 19, 2021, at his home in League City, Texas, where he lived for all 56 years of his life after graduating from…
W. Prescott Seckel ’63
Pres — family man, investment professional, and champion golfer — passed away June 8, 2021, at home in Palm Harbor, Fla. Charismatic, caring, and quick-witted…
Memorial PAWcasts
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
December 2025
Judge Michael Park ’98; shifts in DEI initiatives; a night at the new art museum.
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