MEMORIALS

Henry Thomas Kilburn Jr. ’53
Tom died Aug. 19, 2000, at his home in Greenwich, Conn. He was 69. He prepared at Hotchkiss, majored in history, was a member of…
Paul William Meloy ’53
Paul died Aug. 27, 2000, at his home in Fairfield Bay, Ark. The cause was esophageal cancer. Paul prepared at Exeter, was a member of…
Alan Shortridge Rodgers ’53
Al died Feb. 12, 1999, of congestive heart failure. He was 68 and had entered Princeton from Webster H.S. A big fellow, Al rowed heavyweight…
George Spangler Dawkins ’53
George died May 27, 2000, in an auto accident while vacationing in Spain. His wife, Carole, also was killed. Entering Princeton from Upper Derby H.S…
Jack Barry Maffenbeier ’53
After Jack graduated, he did not keep in touch with the class, and we were saddened when we learned that Jack died Oct. 2, 1993…
Harold Godfrey Young ’53
Harold died May 5, 2000, in his sleep while on a fishing trip in Colorado. Born in the British West Indies, Harold entered Princeton from…
Faris Russell Kirkland ’53
Soldier and military scholar, Faris Kirkland, died at home in Bryn Mawr, Pa., on Feb. 22 after a three-year battle with cancer. "T" came to…
Roland Harry Kratzer Jr. ’53
Bud Kratzer, who attended the Boston reunion and whose picture appeared in a recent class notes column, died Feb. 28 in New Haven. Bud, whose…
John Martin Mayer ’53
John Martin "Marty" Mayer died of bone cancer on Jan. 9, 2007, in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in suburban Lakewood, where he was class…
James Harvey Cottrell ’53
Jim, who left Princeton in 1951 to volunteer for the Air Force, died of cancer Dec. 27, 2006, in Rumson, N.J. Jim returned to celebrate…
James Harvey Cottrell ’53
Jim, who left Princeton in 1951 to volunteer for the Air Force, died of cancer Dec. 27, 2006, in Rumson, N.J. Jim returned to celebrate…
Louis Vincent Avioli ’53
Lou Avioli, world-renowned in endocrinology and bone metabolism, and professor of medicine and orthopedics at Washington U. medical school, died at his home in Clayton…
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