MEMORIALS
Donald P. Wei ’60
Born in Chunking, capital of the Nationalist Government of China, in 1938, Donald came to New York with his family, including brother Robert ’53, when…
Eric R. Miller ’60
“The nation’s service” is performed as much in our cities and towns as in the environs of Washington. Your memorialist recognizes this more with almost…
Joseph W. Sullivan III ’59
Born and raised in Knoxville, Tenn., Joe died there Oct. 2, 2020. Coming to Princeton as Chattanooga’s McCallie School valedictorian, yearbook editor, and senior class…
Murray S. Simpson Jr. ’59
We lost one of our most enthusiastic and energetic classmates when complications of a stroke took Murray on July 28, 2020. Murray spent his boyhood…
Roy L. Talmadge ’58
Roy died Oct. 17, 2020, in Omaha, Neb. He was 84. He came to Princeton from North High School in Omaha, where he participated in…
William R. Memmott ’58
Bill died Aug. 25, 2020, in New Orleans, La. He was 84. He came to Princeton from Bernards (N.J.) High School, where he was on…
James Robb Ledwith ’58
Robin died Aug. 29, 2020, in Scarborough, Maine. He was 84. He came to Princeton from the Haverford School in Pennsylvania, where he was on…
John Suydam Kuhlthau ’58
John died Sept. 4, 2020, in Princeton. He was 83. He came to Princeton from Rutgers Preparatory School, where he was active in student government…
John Philip Haws ’58
Jay died Aug. 10, 2020, in Olympia, Wash. He was 85. He came to Princeton from McDonogh School in Maryland, where he was editor of…
Donald L. Goetz ’58
Don died Nov. 5, 2020, at home in St. Augustine, Fla. He was 84. He came to Princeton from Penn Charter in Philadelphia, where he…
William L. Watson ’57
Larry died June 23, 2020. “Medical technology is right at the edge of a cure,” Larry remarked a few months ago as he began an…
Anthony S. Abbott ’57
Tony was lucky. At age 9, he was virtually parentless. But he found, at boarding school, a love of learning, which he transformed to its…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
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.
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