MEMORIALS
John T. Pierson Jr. ’53
Jack died May 22, 2016. Jack came to Princeton from Pembroke Country Day School, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering and graduated magna…
Robert Zabel ’52
Bob died May 25, 2016. He came to Princeton from the Marine Corps after being named an All-American swimmer at Trenton High School. He majored…
Thomas S. Fisher ’50
Tom died Nov. 25, 2015, in West Chester, Pa., after suffering a stroke. He was a dedicated teacher with an adventurous spirit. At Princeton he…
Darrell H. Boyd ’48
Derry died May 3, 2016, in his hometown of Winnetka, Ill. He was born Jan. 29, 1927, and graduated from North Shore Country Day School…
George A. Kepler ’47
George died April 6, 2016, in Glastonbury, Conn. He was born Sept. 30, 1925, in Reading, Pa., graduated from Reading High School, and then joined…
Hamilton Kean ’47
Ham died April 7, 2016, peacefully at home. Ham was a true gentleman. He was an intelligent, compassionate, generous, and loyal member of the Class…
Joseph Ewing Jr. ’47
Joe died peacefully April 8, 2016, after living with myelodysplastic syndrome and leukemia for three years. After graduating from the Haverford (Pa.) School, Joe spent…
Francis Spring Ronalds Jr. ’46
In 1942, when Francis signed up for the Navy’s V-12 program, he didn’t know it would lead to an international career. Midshipmen’s school at Cornell…
Richard Lindabury Berry ’46
Because he was raising his family in their home on Bumpalong Road in Darien, Conn., Dick managed to obtain vanity license plates Bumpa 1, Bumpa…
Arthur Dowell III ’44
Art died May 22, 2016. He came to Princeton from the Peddie School, where he was active in swimming, tennis, and golf. At Princeton, Art…
Hugh Chaplin Jr. ’44
Hugh died April 29, 2016, at home in Westwood, Mass. He prepared at The Hill School. At Princeton he majored in biology, was in Elm…
Raymond Sarfaty ’43
Ray died Dec. 19, 2015. He prepared for Princeton at the Lawrenceville School, where he was on the school board and active in football 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
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