MEMORIALS
Arthur W. Hedgren Jr. ’61 *66
Art died May 31, 2024, of complications from COVID. Born in Chicago, he lived most of his life in Pittsburgh and came to us from…
Gerrit VanAsmus Crouse ’61
Gerritt, known to some of us as Gary, died on Aug. 22, 2023. We do not know where he died or the cause of his…
Joseph W. Hungate ’60
Son of a music professor, Joe was born, raised, and attended high school in Oberlin, Ohio. At school he played basketball and golf. With us…
Spencer E. Sherman ’58
Spence died July 27, 2024, in New York City. He was 88. He came to Princeton from Dwight Morrow High School in Englewood, N.J., where…
William G. Wiegand Jr. ’57
Having lived in the South (Mississippi and Louisiana) for most of his life, Bill died in Durham, N.C., Nov. 20, 2023. He came to Princeton…
Richard N. Stillwell ’57
A noted chemist and computer expert, as well as another one of the “townies” in our class, Dick died Dec. 23, 2023. The son of…
David E. Sosin ’57
A psychiatrist who became an expert on ADHD, Dave died Jan. 4, 2024, in Scottsdale, Ariz. He came to Princeton from Highland Park (N.J.) High…
David J. Lewittes ’57
One of the premier accountants in our class, Dave died June 16, 2024, of complications of Parkinson’s disease. He came to Princeton from the Oakwood…
Edward J. Coughlin III ’57
Returning to his childhood home of Williamstown, Mass., in recent years, Terry died there Dec. 25, 2023. He graduated from Trinity-Pawling School in Pawling, N.Y…
John W. Bonge ’57
Another outstanding professor in our class, John died June 24, 2024, at his home in Kirkland Village, Bethlehem, Pa. He came to Princeton from New…
Richard W. Johnson ’56
Dick died June 2, 2024, in Fitchburg, Wis. He came to Princeton from a high school in Big Lake, Minn., where he excelled as a…
Donald M. Ditmars Jr. ’56
Don died June 12, 2024, at his home in Grosse Pointe, Mich. Following his father, Donald Sr. ’30 *31, Don came to Princeton from Hopewell…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
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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