MEMORIALS
Calvin H. Perrine ’53 *55
Cal died June 28, 2017, in Beaverton, Ore., after a very long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Cal was born in Hightstown, N.J., and came to…
Joseph Peter Zawadsky ’51
Joe was born Jan. 16, 1930, in South River, N.J., to John and Anna Kisler Zawadsky. At Princeton he majored in biology, was active in…
Keith Phillips Williams ’51
Keith was born April 10, 1927, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Paul and Mabel Phillips Williams. The family business was located in Portsmouth at that time…
David Franklin Sykes ’51
Dave was born Dec. 4, 1929, in Philadelphia, to Franklin and Dorothy Heebner Sykes. He came to us from William Penn Charter School. At Princeton…
Clifford Wadsworth Starrett ’51
Cliff was born March 18, 1928, in Brooklyn, to J.S. and Florence Starrett. He graduated from Morristown (N.J.) High School and completed his service duties…
Richard Blaine Madden ’51
Dick was born April 27, 1929, in Short Hills, N.J., to James L. and Irma Twining Madden. He came to Princeton from Portsmouth Priory. At…
Henry Clay Irons ’51
Harry was born April 16, 1927, in New York City to Genevieve Schreiter and Henry C. Irons 1921. His grandfather, also Henry Clay Irons, was…
Russell B. Spencer Jr. ’50
Russ died Sept. 18, 2016, after a brief battle with leukemia. He was a longtime resident of Malvern, Pa. Before coming to Princeton, he graduated…
Richard Peyton Woodson III ’45
Dick, Woody, or Peyton, as we knew him, came from Albuquerque, N.M. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy. He was a captain and B-17 bomber pilot…
John C. Walker ’45
Johnnie came from East Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Shaw High School and spent a year at Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania, where he met his future…
Boyd Merrell ’43 *48
Boyd died peacefully May 26, 2017. He was a graduate of the John Burroughs School in Clayton, Mo., where he was active in sports and…
Boyd Merrell ’43 *48
Boyd died peacefully May 26, 2017. He was a graduate of the John Burroughs School in Clayton, Mo., where he was active in sports and…
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
Giving big with Kwanza Jones ’93 and José E. Feliciano ’94; Elizabeth Tsurkov freed; small town wonderers.
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