MEMORIALS

Bruce E. Burnham ’60
Talk about work ethic! At our 50th reunion, Bruce proudly described the full services cosmetic Plastic Surgery Center he had just opened in Glastonbury, Conn…
Robert F. Taylor ’59
Husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Bob died Sept. 27, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Davenport, Iowa, and lived in Plainfield, N.J…
Edward Ford Shaw Wilgis ’58
Shaw died Feb. 2, 2025, at the Blakehurst Retirement Community in Towson, Md. He was 88. “He died in his sleep,” said his wife, Betsy…
Garrison F. Lane ’57
Garry died Feb. 23, 2025, of complications of lung cancer at his home in Stonington, Conn. He came to Princeton from Tabor Academy. He majored…
John C. Christensen ’57
John died of Parkinson’s disease Feb. 16, 2025, near his home in Raleigh, N.C. He came to Princeton from Prospect Park (Pa.) High School, where…
Robert Haselkorn ’56
Bob died at home Feb. 10, 2025. He came from Brooklyn and Madison High School, where he was newspaper editor. At Princeton, Bob joined Tower…
Tad D. Hammond ’56
Skip died Nov. 21, 2024, in Nebraska City. He joined us at Princeton after graduating from Nebraska City High School in 1950 and the Lawrenceville…
Alan D. Berlind ’56
Al died Jan. 15, 2025, in Nicosia, Cyprus. He followed two brothers, Bruce ’47 and Roger ’52, to Princeton after attending Woodmere Academy in New…
James Richard Ward ’55
Rick, a dedicated Penn State football fan known for his creativity and quick wit, died Feb. 5, 2025, at his home in Hollidaysburg, Pa. He…
Barry Miller ’55
Barry, whose career featured extensive accomplishments in the field of electrochemistry, died Feb. 7, 2025, in Cleveland. He was born in Passaic, N.J., Jan. 22…
William P. Burks ’55
Bill, an accomplished surgeon, devoted golfer, and an awesome third baseman in high school, died Jan. 28, 2025, in Princeton. He was born Feb. 28…
Carl Henry Shaifer III ’53
Carl died March 5, 2025, in Chestnut Hill, Pa. He was born April 15, 1932, in Newark, N.J., and came to Princeton after graduating from…
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July 2025
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