MEMORIALS
Baxter Hart Wrightson ’60
Baxter died March 13, 2005. Born in Los Angeles, Baxter was raised in Darien, Conn., and graduated from The Hotchkiss School. Following college, he served…
David M. Ransom ’60
David Ransom's heart stopped Dec. 4, 2003, at a time when his life was filled with great happiness. After 32 years of achievements in the…
Ivan Allen III ’60
IVAN ALLEN died in Franklin, Ga., on Sun., May 17, 1992. He was 53. Ivan was president of the Ivan Allen Co., and was an…
Alan McCarthy ’60
When Peter Williamson called to announce that Al McCarthy had died, he said, "there's been a death in the family." And indeed there has. Al's…
Robert D. Gongaware ’59
Bob Gongaware, a much beloved pediatric and general surgeon in Savannah, Ga., died Feb. 18, 1999, following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Connect Savannah…
Carl Henry Kappes III ’59
The class lost one of its most exuberant members when Carl lost his tenacious battle with prostate cancer July 13, 2005. He had fought the…
Albert Theodore Sandquist III ’59
Ted Sandquist died of heart problems Nov. 21, 1995, at his home in Pipersville, Pa. Ted grew up in Westfield, N.J., where he attended high…
Stephen Harris Harrington III ’59
STEVE HARRINGTON died in Philadelphia on Dec. 23, 1989, after a courageous struggle against colon cancer. Steve came to Princeton from Haverford School and while…
Martin Monroe Reed III ’59
Marty Reed died of complications from diabetes July 2, 1995. Marty came to Princeton from Manhasset (N.Y.) H.S. At Princeton he majored in mechanical engineering…
Michael Patrick McCarthy ’59
Mike died unexpectedly July 3, 2005, when a blood clot formed following cardiac catheterization. Mike stopped breathing, and efforts to revive him were unsuccessful. Mike…
William Alexander Porteous III ’59
"Ports" died of esophageal cancer March 30, 2006. He came to Princeton from the Taft School and entered the Woodrow Wilson School. A native…
James McGregor Canavan Jr. ’59
GREG CANAVAN died Dec. 11, 1989, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis after a brief illness. At the time he was executive V.P. of…
Memorial PAWcasts
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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