MEMORIALS
Peter H. Schenck ’56
Pete died of a heart attack Sept. 24, 2005. After graduating from the Lawrenceville School, he entered Princeton with our class but left after sophomore…
Jerome Wendell Platek ’56
Jerry Platek, of Penn Hills (Pittsburgh), Pa., died July 28, 1998. He prepared at Mercersburg Academy, majored in modern languages and literature (emphasis on Russian)…
Joseph Direnzo Jr. ’56
Joseph DiRenzo Jr., of Severna Park, Md., died of a heart attack at his summer home in Sarasota, Fla., Sept. 13, 1996. He had celebrated…
Charles Theodore Bellingrath ’56 *59
Ted died peacefully Nov. 13, 2005, surrounded by his family. Ted came from Little Rock, Ark., to Princeton, where he earned a bachelor's and a…
Gabriel Markisohn ’56
Gabe died Nov. 16, 2005, at home in Middletown, Del. Born in Budapest, he survived the Holocaust and was housed with displaced persons before immigrating…
William Barrow Floyd ’56
Bill Floyd, a native son and lifelong resident of Lexington, Ky., died there on Dec. 18, 1999. Bill entered Princeton from Culver Military Academy, and…
William Lewis Lashar ’56
Bill died March 18, 2004, in Miami, with his family at his side. Born in Bridgeport, Conn., he was a graduate of Deerfield Academy. He…
Peter E. Ringawa ’56
Peter Ringawa died Nov. 11, 2001, at his home in Nuangola, Pa. He had been in failing health for several months. Pete prepared for Princeton…
Hugh Pankey Williams ’56
HUGH WILLIAMS died at his home in Gideon, MO., Apr. 13, 1991, and with his passing our Class lost one of its most courageous and…
William Powell Urschel ’56
Bill, a resident of Santa Barbara, died on Apr. 12, 2000. He joined us during sophomore year as a transfer from Oberlin, majored in biology…
Charles Richard Moore ’56
Dick Moore of Portola Valley, Calif., died Apr. 14, 1997, at home, in the arms of his wife, Sebrianne. The cause of death was a…
Todson Harvey Becker Jr. ’56
Tod Becker died of cancer June 25, 1997, at his home in Kingston, Ontario. Born in Newark, N.J., the son of Todson H. Sr. '28…
Memorial PAWcasts
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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