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Hugh Davis Wharton III ’61

We lost Dave Jan. 9, 2004. Born in Buffalo in 1940, he attended Nichols School. At Princeton, he majored in politics, took his meals at…

Donald M. Tucker ’61

Don Tucker died of a heart attack while jogging Aug. 17, 2003, in New Bedford, Mass. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Don came to Princeton…

Lars A. Hummerhielm ’61

Lars Hummerhielm, president and CEO of the Assn. of Bi-National Chambers of Commerce of South Florida, died Mar. 3, 2000. Born and raised in Sweden…

James M. McCabe ’61

The class lost one of its most beloved and respected members when Jay died on Jan. 11, 2001, of complications from bone marrow disease. Jay…

H. Harris Funkenstein ’61

THE CLASS of 1961 lost one of its most beloved and respected members when Dr. H. Harris Funkenstein died in a drowning accident May 4…

Louis James Brangan ’60

Jim died of colon cancer April 13, 2006. He was raised in Lansdowne, Pa., but spent most of his adult life in Franklin Lakes, N.J…

Eric MacDonald Erskine ’60

Mike died May 3, 2004, in Baltimore from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Born in Denver, Mike came to Princeton from Evanston Township [Ill.] High School. Originally…

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…

Joseph Melville See Jr. ’60

On March 19, 2000, Mel See died in Arizona. He was 62. At Princeton, he majored in geology and joined Tiger Inn. He also played…

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…

Alan Stewart McDowell ’60

Alan died June 16, 2006, at his home in Wayzata, Minn., after a long battle with prostate cancer. Alan came to Princeton from Hackley School…

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