MEMORIALS
Edward A. Zuercher ’48
Ed was born Nov. 11, 1924, in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from Princeton in 1947 with an electrical engineering degree. He started college in 1942…
John Robert Weaver ’48
Bob was born Feb. 22, 1927. At Princeton he was a member of Prospect Club and graduated with high honors in civil engineering. Our 50th-reunion…
Robert L. Stern ’48
Bob died peacefully April 14, 2019, at home in Rye, N.Y., after a long illness. He was 92. He was an Eagle Scout and valedictorian…
Joseph D. Scheerer Jr. ’48
Though Joe was born in East Orange, N.J., in September 1926, his hometown was Llewellyn Park. N.J. He came to us from The Hill School…
William C. Revercomb II ’48
Bill’s lifelong medical career was as an internist, mostly in his hometown of Charleston, W.Va. Born in 1927, he attended Mercersburg Academy, accelerated through Princeton…
Thormen Alton Leines ’48
Bud was born Sept. 20, 1922, in Fergus Falls, Minn. He died March 24, 2020, in Baxter, Minn., at age 97. Some of his childhood…
David E. Kuizenga ’48
David, the son of a minister, was born May 8, 1927, in Caldwell, N.J. He attended the Lawrenceville School, then in 1944 enlisted in the…
Horace M. Shaffer ’44
Horace died Sept. 5, 2019, at Pennswood Village in Newtown, Pa. He was born in June 1923 in Trenton, N.J. At Trenton High School he…
Ward Sangren ’44
Ward died April 5, 2019, in Orinda, Fla. He was born April 20, 1923, in Kalamazoo, Mich. Before he came to Princeton, Ward was active…
Harold E. Pennington ’44
Bud died July 7, 2019, at his home in Warren, Conn. He was born June 20, 1923, in Jamaica, N.Y. At Princeton he was a…
Ricard V. Nuttall Jr. ’44
Dick died April 22, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. He was born April 21, 1922, in Pittsburgh, Pa. He prepared for Princeton at Shady Side Academy…
Walter M. Kearns ’44
Walter died May 21, 2019, in Woodland Hills, Calif. He was born March 27, 1922, in Milwaukee, Wis. In high school, he was active in…
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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November 2026
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