MEMORIALS

Richard Anthony Payne ’55
Rich died in Raleigh, N.C., of pancreatic cancer Mar. 3, 2003. At Princeton he was a member of the band, Glee Club, Terrace Club, Phi…
Charles W. Gregory ’55
Bill died Nov. 18, 2002, at Princeton Hospital from complications of prostate cancer. Born in Thayer, Kan., he came to Princeton from Las Vegas [Nev.]…
Gregory H. Parker ’55
Greg died at home on Oct. 9, 2002, from complications of multiple myeloma. Born and reared in Worcester, Mass., he lived in the Chicago area…
Malcolm C. Rees Jr. ’55
Mal died in San Diego on July 9, 2002, of acute leukemia, after a 16-month illness. He had had a bone marrow transplant in 1994…
Edward Joseph Eyring ’55
Edward and his wife, Mary Jane Eyring, were killed May 14, 2002, in a traffic accident in Honduras. A State Department official said the couple's…
William W. Cowles ’55
Bill Cowles of Redding, Conn., died Apr. 21, 2002, of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was born in NYC and came to Princeton from the…
Boris Said Jr. ’55
Boris (also known as Bob Said and Bob Sled) died of colon cancer on Mar. 24, 2002. Boris was reared in Greenwich, Conn., and came…
Steven Cole Decoster ’55
Steve died Apr. 19, 2002, of Alzheimer's. He was reared in St. Paul, Minn., and attended the St. Paul Academy. At Princeton he majored in…
David E. Rawnsley ’55
Dave Rawnsley died Apr. 3, 2002, of complications following successful aneurysm surgery. Dave came to Princeton on a US Navy scholarship from Terrace Park [Ohio]…
Maturin L. Delafield ’55
Mat died April 11, 2007, in Princeton after a valiant struggle against Parkinson’s disease. Born in New York City he attended Pomfret School. At Princeton…
Gordon Spotswood Gray ’55
Gordon died Feb. 25, 2007, at home in Wilson, Wyo. Born in New York City, he was a member of a large Princeton family that…
Jeremy Warren Johnson ’55
Jerry died Feb. 24, 2007, in Washington, N.C., after a brief illness. Born in Galesburg, Ill., he was the only child of Phillip and Ruth…
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