MEMORIALS
John P. Cleaver ’41
We have lost J.P. "Clipper" Cleaver; what a tremendous blow to our class. In many ways, he was the spark that constantly ignited '41. He…
Samuel Jackson Lanahan ’41
Sam died May 29, 1998, at his home in Dartmouth, England, having been stricken while crossing on the Q.E.II. Having prepared at St. Paul's School…
Thomas M. Longcope III ’41
Shorty died in Essex, Conn., Dec. 30, 1997. He had suffered from Alzheimer's disease. His wife of 46 years, Elizabeth Lefferts, survives. A son of…
Hamilton H. Salmon III ’41
"Tad" Salmon of Ponte Vedra Beach died Aug. 18, 1997, after an extended illness. His wife, the former Barbara Thompson Welch, survives. Born in Brooklyn…
William M. Barr III ’41
Bill died of Lou Gehrig's disease Mar. 12, 1995, in Rochester Hills, Mich., where he and Dorothy had lived for a number of years. Virtually…
George Batten McNeill ’41
George McNeill died peacefully Jan. 5, 1995, after several years of declining health, in Orange Lake, Fla. Born in Haddonfield, N.J., George entered Princeton from…
Walter Bedford Moore III ’41
"Bep" Moore died in his Charlottesville home July 21, 1995. Until his retirement in 1988, he taught in the English department and the humanities division…
George W. Creighton III ’41
GEORGE W. CREIGHTON DIED in Baltimore Mar. 17, 1993, of multiple sclerosis, which set in shortly after be left Princeton in his sophomore year. George…
Richard Ernest Stifel II ’41
THE CANCER that took a leg in 1986 finally took Dick Stifel's life on Mar. 31, 1993. He had been senior partner at Goodsill, Anderson…
George Selbie Gordon ’41
ON JAN. 16, 1993, George succumbed to pancreatic cancer at Martha's Vineyard Hospital, on whose board he had served. After Phillips Exeter, George majored in…
Robert Ruffin King III ’41
Bob R. King -- we had two Bob Kings -- died Feb. 2, 1992, in the Greensboro, N.C., Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. There was a…
J. Franklin Supplee III ’41
FRANK SUPPLEE, a specialist in internal medicine, died Aug. 21, 1991, in Baltimore's Union Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. He had planned to attend…
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.
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