MEMORIALS
Reuben Moores Morriss III ’58
Reuben died Jan. 4, 2006, of complications from pneumonia. He had battled Alzheimer's disease for 15 years. He came to Princeton from St. Louis Country…
Alfred W. French III ’57
Al died Oct. 19, 2004, of multiple myeloma. He was 69. Al attended Phillips Exeter Academy, and earned bachelor's degrees in engineering at Princeton and…
Frank G. Dawson ’57
Frank died in July 2007 from liver disease. At Princeton, he majored in the Woodrow Wilson School, concentrating in Latin America, and participated in Orange…
Norman Strax ’57
Norm died of prostate cancer in NYC. He was 66. Born in Brooklyn and raised in NYC and Long Island, he played the banjo and…
G. Theodore Schaum ’57
Ted Schaum was killed Feb. 5, 2007, in a car accident near Detroit Lakes, Minn. He was driving at night when a tractor-trailer did a…
Michael James McTighe ’57
Mike McTighe's death from lung cancer on Sept. 30, 2001, in Delmar, N.Y., took a bright and independent spirit from us. Born in NYC, Mike…
Charles Alva Brown II ’57
Charlie, "Kie" as many called him, died at age 66 in Boston on Dec. 28, 2000, as a result of complications following several brain operations…
Milton McIlhany ’57
Milt died Oct. 20, 1995, after a courageous eight-year battle with leukemia. His wife of 25 years, Mary, and his children were at his side…
Richard Garrett Vail ’56
Richard Garrett Vail, a longtime resident of Westport and Southbury, Conn., died May 31, 2007, in Southbury after a brief illness. Dick was a passionate…
Jacob Erastus Davis II ’56
Jack Davis died Aug. 29, 2003, in Columbus, Ohio, where he was born and where he practiced law after graduating from Ohio State's law school…
Allen Earle Whitman III ’56
Allen, our clear-voiced bass Tigertone, of Berwyn, Pa., died June 12, 2002. A graduate of Groton, he attended the Naval Academy before joining our class…
James L. Schisgall ’56
In the PAW of Jan. 24, 2001, Bill VandenHeuvel noted that Jim Schisgall's third illustrated children's book would soon be published. It is not surprising…
Memorial PAWcasts
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
December 2025
Judge Michael Park ’98; shifts in DEI initiatives; a night at the new art museum.
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