MEMORIALS
Verne W. Behnke ’47
Verne died July 10, 2018, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He graduated from Galesburg (Ill.) High School and received a scholarship from the University of Chicago…
William James Walsh ’43
Jim died July 13, 2018, in Skillman, N.J., one month after attending his 75th reunion. He served as class president for the past 20 years…
David Bowen ’43
Mus died July 5, 2018, in New London, N.H., one month after attending his 75th reunion, accompanied by a large group of family. At 91…
Robert Young ’42
Bob died Oct. 15, 2018, in Durham, N.C., at the age of 97. He was a former class president, vice president, secretary, and a major…
Robert P. Hazlehurst Jr. ’40
Bob died July 2, 2018. He was born in Spartanburg, S.C. His father, R.P. Hazlehurst, was in the Class of 1917. Bob came to Princeton…
Brian A. Curran *97
Brian Curran, a professor of art history at Penn State University, died July 11, 2017, of complications from ALS at age 64. Curran earned a…
John E. DiNardo *90
John DiNardo, professor of economics and public policy at the University of Michigan, died Aug. 26, 2017, of complications from leukemia. He was 56. He…
Ronald J. DiCenzo *78
Ronald DiCenzo, professor emeritus of history and East Asian studies at Oberlin College, died Nov. 4, 2017, at the age of 78. Excelling as a…
Richard A. Gould *68
Richard Gould, professor emeritus of classics at Houghton College, died Jan. 5, 2018. He was 78. After graduating high school as class valedictorian, Gould graduated…
James R. Thompson *65
James Thompson, the retired Noah Harding Professor of Statistics at Rice University, died Dec. 4, 2017, of cancer. He was 79. Thompson received the Founder’s…
Richard H. Levy *99
Richard Levy, who worked on laser applications to nuclear energy, died Nov. 10, 2017, of cancer at age 85. Born in London in 1932, Levy…
Eduardo Méndez ’94
Our beloved fellow Tiger Eddie died Jan. 5, 2018. Eddie majored in molecular biology with a certificate from the Program in Latin American Studies. Eddie’s…
Memorial PAWcasts
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.
PAW IN PRINT
January 2026
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