MEMORIALS
Samuel L. MacCorkle ’37
DESCRIBED IN THE CHARLESTON GAZETTE as "a Democrat, a West Virginian, and an honest man," Sam MacCorkle died Jan. 24, 1991, of an apparent heart…
Franklin D. Wood II ’37
WOODIE OF THE WHIMSICAL SENSE OF HUMOR said he spent his life producing crude oil and children, not to mention dachshunds. He died Feb. 22…
Edward C. Oelsner ’37
SQUASH RACQUETS champion and shipping expert Ed Oelsner died April 2, 1990, in North Palm Beach of leukemia, leaving his wife of 50 years, the…
Louis A. Scinta ’37
Bull Scinta, whose "principal occupation since college consisted of my going to medical school and practicing medicine, with some golf whenever the opportunity presented itself,"…
George B. Stewart III ’36
George died Oct. 1, 2003, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He prepared at the Loomis School, now the Loomis Chaffee School. At Princeton he majored in…
Charles Sumner Cummings II ’36 *40
Chuck died June 22, 2002, from complications of Parkinson's disease. He prepared at Newark Academy. At Princeton he majored in physics, and was elected to…
Henry Piper McNulty ’36
Henry died Dec. 11, 2001, in London; he was 88. A son of Henry A. McNulty 1895, Henry was born in Soochow, China. He prepared…
John McKeon Bartlett ’36
"Long John" died Nov. 1, 2001 at Stony Brook Hospital near his home in Port Jefferson, N.Y. A graduate of Montclair [N.J.] HS, he joined…
John Edward McCracken ’36
John died Nov. 3, 2001, in NYC. He was the son of Charles P. McCracken 1902. He prepared at Blair Academy and at Princeton majored…
Harry McCall Jr. ’36
Harry died Nov. 18, 2001. He prepared at Lawrenceville School. At Princeton he majored in modern languages, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and was…
Bruce MacDonell Ridgway ’36
Bruce died Dec. 25, 2001. He graduated from Pomfret. At Princeton, Bruce was a member of Cap and Gown. His roommates were Bill Attwood, Henry…
William F. Laporte ’36
Bill died at his home in NYC, Sept. 10, 2001. He was 88. At Princeton he majored in political science and was a member of…
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.
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