MEMORIALS
Robert H. Bassin ’59
We know relatively little about Bob’s undergraduate career, and still less about his postgraduate career. The Nassau Herald tells us that he prepared for Princeton…
David W. Carr ’58
Dave died Dec. 29, 2023, in Centennial, Colo. He was 87. He came to Princeton from Milton Academy, where he was active in debating, the…
Peter J. Rosenwald ’57
Peter died Oct. 8, 2023, in Brazil. The son of Joseph Rosenwald 1924, Peter came to Princeton from the Hotchkiss School. He majored in English…
Arthur Tappen Soper ’56
Tap died Nov. 15, 2023, in New Canaan, Conn. After graduating from Lawrenceville, Tap followed his father, Leslie B. Soper 1923, to Princeton, where he…
Richard M. Robb ’56
Dick died Nov. 6, 2023, in Brookline, Mass. He came to Princeton from Lancaster, Pa., and participated in the marching and concert bands in addition…
Harvey Read Evans ’56
Harvey died Dec. 7, 2023, in New York City. He came to Princeton from Peabody High School in Pittsburgh with a strong interest in music…
Francis J. Pogan ’55
Frank, who once said, “Princeton sent us out in the world with the right ideas and attitude,” died Sept. 25, 2023. He was born Jan…
John S. Krecker ’55
John, a glass company executive who was nudged by his wife into mastering Japanese cooking, died Jan. 22, 2024. He was born Sept. 18, 1933…
Jerome A. Johnson ’55
Jerry died Oct. 9, 2023, after a lifetime that seemed crammed with travel — he wrote of visiting all seven continents, all 50 states, and…
Philip Zuravleff ’54
Phil died Nov. 23, 2023. He graduated from Erie Technical High School after lettering in baseball, football, and basketball before finishing up at Mercersburg Academy…
Franz von Schilling III ’54
Dutch died Dec. 14, 2023. He prepared at St. Christopher’s School in Richmond, Va., where he participated in football, publications, and student government. At Princeton…
William R. Bone ’54
Bill died Nov. 1, 2023, with his wife and daughters by his side. He excelled at Selinsgrove (Pa.) High School and was awarded a full…
Memorial PAWcasts
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
October 2025
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ’92; President Eisgruber ’83 defends higher ed; Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia.
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