MEMORIALS
Ethelbert Walton Smith Jr. ’42
Bert died Dec. 6, 1999, in a hospice in St. Petersburg, Fla., after a five-month illness. A prominent St. Petersburg auto dealer for 46 years…
Warren Philo Elmer Jr. ’42
Warren ''Bomber" Elmer died Jan. 25, 2000, in Princeton, after a long illness. He was one of the founders of the development office, and was…
Charles A. Von Elm ’41
Charlie died Dec. 14, 1999. He was a widower, having lost his wife, Nancy, in 1989. He was taken by pneumonia at New York Hospital…
Robert L. Terry ’41
Bob Terry died on Dec. 27, 1999. He was a widower. Bob went to Groton and majored in modern languages at Princeton. He was accepted…
John H. Pettibone ’41
John was born Dec. 5, 1917. He came to Princeton via Governor Drummer Academy, where he was active in track, golf, and the Glee Club…
Edwards S. Cobb ’41
Ted Cobb died Dec. 27, 1999, in the Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. His death came after a single day of pneumonia, but he had…
Frank Sandstrom ’38
Born in Fort Collins, Colo., Frank died on Dec. 21, 1999, at Porter Hospice in Littleton, Colo. "Storm" transferred to Princeton from the U. of…
David Tredway Graham ’38
Dave died on Nov. 13, 1999, after a long illness that curtailed his brilliant medical career. The son of two doctors, he came to Princeton…
John N. Irwin II ’37
Jack Irwin, who was born in Keokuk, Iowa, died Feb. 28, 2000. Surviving are his wife, Jane, four sons, one daughter, and one grandchild. Jack…
Roger B. Charlesworth ’37
Ardent Princetonian, sailing enthusiast, and longtime Western Electric employee Rog Charlesworth died Feb. 10, 2000, of congestive heart failure, two days before his 56th wedding…
Edgar Norman Powers ’36
Norman died of cancer Jan. 19, 2000, at home in Sequim, Wash. He prepared at the Northwood School and regretted having to leave Princeton after…
James Clark King ’36
Jimmie died Jan. 12, 2000. He prepared at Mercersburg Academy. At Princeton, he studied mechanical engineering and was on the executive committee of Dial Lodge…
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.
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