MEMORIALS
Basil Wagner Jr. ’42
Basil died July 4, 1997, after a period of declining health. He grew up in Baltimore's Green Spring Valley. After attending Gilman, he went on…
Theodore Henry Buenger ’41
Ted "Dutch" Buenger died of cancer at his Northfield, Ill., home Aug. 29, 1997. His wife of 54 years, Priscilla "Pat" Reitz Buenger, survives. Born…
James Randolph Simpson ’38
Jim Simpson's death while playing tennis in Bay Head, N.J., June 7, 1997, was a shock to his many friends, especially those who had enjoyed…
James Donald Gulick ’35
The class has learned belatedly of Jim's death Sept. 27, 1995. He was 83. He had been a resident of RoseAnna Hughes Presbyterian Home in…
Imbrie Buffum ’35 *42
Imbrie Buffum, one of the most eminent scholars in our class, died of pneumonia July 7, 1997, in Penn Yan, N.Y., where he had lived…
Imbrie Buffum ’35 *42
Imbrie Buffum, one of the most eminent scholars in our class, died of pneumonia July 7, 1997, in Penn Yan, N.Y., where he had lived…
Coulter Dunham Huyler Jr. ’34
Coulter Huyler, a former Foreign Service officer who in retirement fulfilled a lifelong dream of buying a working farm, died Sept. 4, 1997, after a…
Waldo Milton Claflin II ’34
Waldo Claflin, a design engineer who worked for the Naval Aircraft Factory, Republic Aviation, and Grumman before moving to Boeing in 1966 to help design…
Jacobo Adrian Varela ’32 *33
Jack Varela, whose father was Uruguay's Minister to the U.S. during our undergraduate days, died May 30, 1997, in his native Montevideo. After obtaining his…
Jacobo Adrian Varela ’32 *33
Jack Varela, whose father was Uruguay's Minister to the U.S. during our undergraduate days, died May 30, 1997, in his native Montevideo. After obtaining his…
William Henry Reynolds ’32
Bill Reynolds, our film editor par excellence, died July 16, 1997, of cancer in South Pasadena, Calif. Bill devoted his entire life to the film…
Tom Beale Jr. ’31
Wilson Thomas Moore Beale Jr., of Martinsburg, W. Va., died of heart failure Aug. 23, 1997, after a distinguished career in government service. He was…
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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