MEMORIALS
John C. Roemer III ’60
John came to Princeton from Towson (Md.) High School as “a confirmed, antediluvian, right-wing Republican.” But when Eric Goldman assigned him to rewrite the Bill…
Daniel E. Schweid ’58
Dan died Jan. 23, 2021, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. He was 83. He came to Princeton from Shaker Heights High School, where he played varsity…
Michael S. Huckman ’58
Mike, a pioneering neuroradiologist, died Jan. 19, 2021, at home in Chicago. He was 84. He came to Princeton from Columbia High School in Maplewood…
Charles Dillon Woody ’57
Chuck was not only what he seemed to many. “He was an easy, quiet, happy-go-lucky guy,” one Princeton friend remarked. “A regular guy, low key…
James W. Swan ’57
Rusty came to Princeton from the Blake School in Minneapolis. At Princeton he majored in economics, played 150-pound football, and joined Cap & Gown. His…
David L. Robb ’57
Dave built as varied a career after graduation as anyone from the Class of 1957. Soon married to Adelaide, a Smith grad whom he met…
Paul Geary Jr. ’57
Pete practiced thoracic surgery but enjoyed bridge. Eventually, a person close to him said, surgery even of the thorax became routine; he branched out into…
Samuel Ainslie Shelburne Jr. ’56
Sam died Jan. 7, 2021, of complications from a stroke in Bethesda, Md. Sam, known as Ainslie to family and close friends, was born Sept…
Edward Orshan ’55
Ed survived COVID-19 only to die of natural causes in a nursing home near Beverly Hills, Calif., Jan. 22, 2021. He was born Dec. 30…
Donald R. Mahaney ’55
Don died peacefully at home Nov. 18, 2020, from chronic debilitating illnesses that did not prevent him from working on that day to satisfactorily solve…
Owen Jacobsen Jr. ’55
Jake died Aug. 15, 2020, in South Hadley, Mass., with his life partner, Sheila Kay, by his side. Jake was born Sept. 20, 1933, in…
John Franklin Harper ’54
John died Jan. 23, 2021. He attended Kent School in Kent, Conn. At Princeton he majored in politics, joined Charter Club, was a member of…
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
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