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William T. Campbell Jr. ’50

Bill lived a life marked by passion for learning, athletics, and the water. He met his wife, Betts (a graduate of Mount Holyoke College), during…

Homer H. Hewitt III ’47

Homer died Jan. 15, 2024, just one week shy of his 98th birthday. Born and raised in Wynnewood, Pa., Homer attended Lower Merion High School…

Floyd W. Wilson ’43

Buck died Oct. 29, 2022. He was 99. Buck grew up in Kingston, N.J., and prepped at Princeton High School, where he played in the…

Orville Joseph Rothrock *87

On Aug. 10, 2023, Joe died at his home in Albuquerque, N.M., at age 92. Born in Monticello, Ind., April 13, 1931, Joe grew up…

Paul E. Sprague Jr. *69

An American architectural history educator, Paul died Dec. 12, 2023, in Milledgeville, Ga. He was born Feb. 28, 1933, in Cumberland, Md. He earned a…

George M. Pepe *67

George died May 2, 2023, while in hospice near his home in San Diego. He was 83. Born in 1939 in New York, he graduated…

David C. Montgomery *59

David died of Parkinson’s disease Dec. 12, 2023, in Hanover, N.H. Born March 5, 1936, in Milan, Mo., he earned a B.S. from the University…

Jerome B. Schneewind *57

A scholar of the history of philosophy, Jerry died in Baltimore Jan. 8, 2024, at age 93. Born May 17, 1930, in Mount Vernon, N.Y…

Isy Haas *57

Isy died June 24, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. He was born June 18, 1934, in Istanbul to Polish Jewish parents. After undergraduate work at Robert…

Eugene A. Hickok *54

Gene died Dec. 7, 2023, at age 95, in Deephaven, Minn. Born in Tulsa, Okla., in 1928, Gene grew up in Minneapolis. He earned a…

Sigurdur Helgason *54

At the age of 96, Sigurdur died Dec. 3, 2023, in Belmont, Mass. He was born in Akureyri, Iceland, in 1927. Enthralled with mathematics from…

Isabella De La Houssaye ’86

Isabella, the lawyer, mother, art curator, and endurance athlete, died Dec. 2, 2023, almost six years after a diagnosis of non-small-cell lung cancer. She was…

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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.

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