MEMORIALS
William D. Hocker ’47
Bill died July 16, 1995, in Summit, N.J., after a brief illness. He entered Princeton in the summer of 1943 but soon left for military…
Sylvia McAlpin Walsh ’47
The Class of '47 lost one of its dearest friends and greatest supporters when Sandie Walsh died at Martha's Vineyard Hospital on Apr. 22, 1996…
Aaron "Sunshine" B. Herrick ’47
Sunshine died on Jan. 22, 2000, in Scottsdale, where he had lived since 1972. Born and raised in Tunkhannock, Pa., he graduated from Gilman before…
Henry Disston II ’47
After a long struggle with cancer, Henry died Feb. 14, 2006. He was an engineer at Princeton, graduating in 1949 after service in the Air…
Leonard S. Smith III ’47
Steve died Aug. 30, 1995, at his home in Stuart, Fla. During WWII, he was an officer in the Marine Corps. After graduation he returned…
George Faunce III ’47
OUR CLASS LOST one of its stars and dearest friends when George died Jan. 8, 1994, after a long battle with diabetes. George prepared at…
William L. Knappenberger III ’47
Bill died on May 5, 1999, in Pittsburgh. He was born and raised in Vandergrift, Pa. After graduating from high school, he matriculated at Michigan…
Hugh T. McCann Jr. ’47
TOM DIED Mar. 29, 1994, in Petaluma, Calif., where he had lived for the past 22 years. Tom entered Princeton in the summer of 1943…
Samuel H. Kauffmann III ’46
Sam died Apr. 4, 2002, in Palm Springs, Calif., of cancer. He grew up in Washington, DC, where his father owned the Washington Evening Star…
Rowland P. McKinley ’46
“Skip” McKinley died July 31, 2006, at home in St. Augustine, Fla. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pa., he graduated from Phillips Andover and entered Princeton…
R. Searle McGrath ’46
Searle died of heart failure Feb. 27, 2007, in Midland, Texas, where he had lived many years. He lost his left eye in a…
John M.T. Finney III ’46
John Finney died March 18, 2007, at age 85, in Lutherville, Md. The cause of his death was pneumonia. He was at Princeton for…
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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