MEMORIALS
James Brison Woods ’44
Brison died April 10, 2020. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in November 1923. He came to Princeton from Cincinnati Country Day School, where he…
Edward W. Cissel ’43
Ed, a beloved teacher, coach, administrator, husband, father, and friend, died June 16, 2020, from COVID-19. He was 99. Born in Elizabeth, N.J., Ed prepped…
Eli Arthur Schwartz *60
Eli Schwartz, an economist who worked at Moody’s Investors Service, died April 10, 2020, at age 81. Eli graduated from Hunter College in 1959 and…
Michael J. Klibaner ’94
We lost a dear friend and classmate April 14, 2020, in New York City due to complications of COVID-19. Mike grew up on Staten Island…
Richard Sobel ’71
Rick died March 2, 2020, in Chicago from an acute illness complicated by an underlying health condition. He was a dedicated political and social scientist…
James E. Henderson ’71
We recently learned of Jim’s death on Feb. 21, 2017, from melanoma. A dedicated educator and scholar, he lived his life with gusto and purpose…
Robert M. Browne ’71
Robby died April 11, 2020, from COVID-19 after living with multiple myeloma. He was a vibrant, accomplished, and unique classmate. Robby came to Princeton from…
Randall J. Woods ’70
Randy died March 16, 2020, at the University of Chicago Hospital. He came to us from Hinsdale (Ill.) High School, where he set the high…
Clyde Pentz III ’70
Cappy died March 28, 2016, in California. He came to us from The Hill School. His good cheer always seemed to find him active in…
James Taylor Gaffney ’69
Jim died May 26, 2020, surrounded by his family he loved greatly. Whether answering to James, Jim, Jamie, or Gaff, he was a much enjoyed…
Howard M. Snyder III ’65
Howie died June 4, 2020 of complications of Parkinson’s disease, and COVID-19. He was a pediatric urologist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and professor…
Peter Wuntuh Lee ’64
Peter died May 31, 2020, at Stanford University Hospital from his long struggle with heart disease. Peter graduated from Phillips Andover Academy and at Princeton…
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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