MEMORIALS
Kenneth R. Strong ’54
Ken died Dec. 26, 2018. After graduating from St. Paul’s School in Garden City, N.Y., he attended Princeton for two years, where he joined Key…
Peter W. Williamson ’60
Born in Albany, N.Y., Peter attended the Albany Academy from kindergarten through 12th grade. At Princeton he joined Cottage Club and majored in politics. He…
Clyde Van Wye Popowich ’54
Mike died Nov. 29, 2019. He participated in debating, basketball, and, with particular distinction, football at Chaney High School in Youngstown, Ohio (the same school…
Frederick W. Dreher III ’62
Fred Dreher died Nov. 13, 2019. Fred came to us from Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pa., where he captained the lacrosse team and…
Richard Allen Calmes ’54
Dick died Nov. 28, 2019. He graduated from Seton Hall Preparatory School. At Princeton he majored in politics, graduating cum laude, and was a member…
Jacob Fred Schoellkopf III ’53
Fred died Dec. 8, 2019, after a long battle with Lewy body dementia. He was born in Dallas, Texas, and attended Hotchkiss School before coming…
David Buick Van Dusen ’51
Dave was born June 2, 1929, in Detroit to C.T. and Helen Campbell Van Dusen. He came to us from Deerfield. At Princeton he majored…
John C. Maxwell Jr. ’50
Jack died Jan. 1, 2020, in Richmond, Va. A graduate of St. Paul’s, at Princeton he was varsity crew coxswain and a writer for the…
Richard B. Miller ’48
Dick was born Nov. 2, 1926. His hometown was Upper Montclair, N.J. He had started college in 1944, then left for two years of Navy…
John B. Howe ’48
John was born in Boston, Mass., July 8, 1926. His varied, lifelong career was in geology and meteorology. He graduated Deerfield Academy and before college…
Val R. Wagner ’47
Val died peacefully Dec. 19, 2019, with his family by his side. He was 95. Born in Ohio, he was raised in the Philadelphia area…
David Remer Jr. ’45
Dave died May 8, 2019. He grew up in the Philadelphia area, where he graduated from the Haverford School. At Princeton he was in Elm…
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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