MEMORIALS
John W. Willson IV ’48
John was born Dec. 22, 1926, in Reading, Pa., and came to Princeton from the Lawrenceville School. His entire business career was in airline travel…
Charles J. Welsh ’48 *49
Chuck was born in St. Paul, Minn., June 7, 1926. He stayed on at Princeton after our undergraduate years to earn a master’s degree in…
Charles J. Welsh ’48 *49
Chuck was born in St. Paul, Minn., June 7, 1926. He stayed on at Princeton after our undergraduate years to earn a master’s degree in…
Frederick W. Tracy ’48
Fred died March 1, 2006, in New Bern, N.C., at age 86. In World War II he was a Navy fighter pilot, flying a Hellcat…
James W. Spradley ’48
Jim was born Nov. 15, 1923, in Pinehurst, Ga., and was a lifelong resident of Eastman, Ga. After wartime Navy service in the Pacific, he…
Andrew J. Smith ’48
Andy graduated in 1946 from the on-campus Marine Corps program, earning an associate’s degree. In our 50th-reunion yearbook he notes that this was one of…
Harry Kelley Rollings ’48
Kelley was a native and lifelong resident of Tucson, Ariz. He was born Jan. 12, 1927, and died Oct. 24, 2018, in Tucson at age…
Robert W. Lynn ’48
Born April 3, 1925, in Wheatland, Wyo., Bob grew up in Torrington and Cheyenne, Wyo. He entered Princeton in 1945 after Army service and majored…
Robert F. Graves Jr. ’48
Robert was born in Chicago and died Oct. 9, 2009. He had retired from the Navy as a commander. For 27 years, beginning in 1947…
John D. Bachrach ’48
John died Oct. 1, 2018, after a long illness at the Cabrini of Westchester medical facility. John and his twin brother, Robert, were ’48 classmates…
James C. Wilson Jr. ’45
Jim died July 6, 2018, at the age of 95. Jim was a direct descendant of John Witherspoon, the sixth president of Princeton. He was…
Thomas C. Laine ’45
Tom died Feb. 12, 2018. Tom grew up in Loudonville, N.Y., and attended Phillips Exeter Academy. At Princeton he was in Theatre Intime and a…
Memorial PAWcasts
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.
PAW IN PRINT
December 2025
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