MEMORIALS
Howard Robert Swearer ’54
HOWIE SWEARER died, after a year-long battle with cancer on Oct. 19, 1991. In the words of Chancellor Charles Tillinghast of Brown Univ. in a…
Willard Tuyl Van Rusch ’54
OUR ESTEEMED and beloved classmate Bill Rusch died May 27, 1992. Although an experienced scuba diver, he died while diving in 85 feet of water…
Thomas Harvey Mathis ’54
IT IS WITH SADNESS that we report the sudden and untimely death of Harvey Mathis, who suffered a heart attack June 7, 1991. Harvey came…
Robert F. Marler Jr. ’54
Robert Marler died Sept. 1, 2006, from congestive heart failure at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Winston-Salem, N.C., Bob graduated from…
Richard H. Huntington ’54
Dick died July 23, 2006. Born in Newark, N.J., he graduated from Columbia High School in Maplewood, N.J. At Princeton he was active in the…
Donald K. Orr ’54
Class officers were sorry to learn recently of the death of Donald K. Orr, Sept. 24, 2004. He prepared for Princeton at Granite City High…
Richard F. Hnat ’54
Dick died July 16, 2006, in Miami. He prepared for college at the Pingry School in Elizabeth, N.J. A biology major at Princeton, he was…
Richard H. Huntington ’54
Dick died July 23, 2006. Born in Newark, N.J., he graduated from Columbia High School in Maplewood, N.J. At Princeton he was active in the…
Donald K. Orr ’54
Class officers were sorry to learn recently of the death of Donald K. Orr, Sept. 24, 2004. He prepared for Princeton at Granite City High…
Donald S. Hutter ’54
DON HUTTER died Feb. 22, 1990, of cancer after a brief illness. Born in London in 1922, Don came to the U.S. from Vienna in…
Larry James Loeffler ’54 *61
LARRY DIED in Durham, N.C., after a courageous battle against Alzheimer's disease, May 7, 1990, the day after his 58th birthday. Larry came to Princeton…
S. Paul Hagan ’54
PAUL SAILED quietly away from this earth on Aug. 31, 1989. He started life and grew up in Uniontown, Pa., and graduated from the Loomis…
Memorial PAWcasts
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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