MEMORIALS
Edward Payson Travis Jr. ’50
Ed Travis died at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway, Maine, on April 3, 1999, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 72. Ed prepared…
John Holmes Foster ’50
John Foster died Mar. 8, 1999, at Virginia Beach General Hospital. He was 72. John prepared at Exeter, but prior to matriculating he spent two…
Herbert Miller Swartz ’50
Herb Swartz died Jan. 25, 1999, of heart failure at Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, Calif. He was 69, and his health had been compromised…
Paul Van C. Dyke ’50
Paul C. Van Dyke died Dec. 31, 1998, in Groton, Conn., after a series of disabling strokes. He prepared at Hotchkiss School, where he earned…
George Wyckoff Cummins ’50
George Cummins died Aug. 14, 1998, of a heart attack, while visiting Prince Edward Island in Canada. He was 72. A 1944 graduate of the…
Maxwell Walthour Lippitt Jr. ’50
Max Lippitt died June 6, 1998, at his home in Panama City Beach, Fla., of cancer. He was 70. After preparing at Culver, Max majored…
Hugh Nevin Scott ’50
Hugh Scott died Dec. 23, 1998, after a valiant sixmonth battle with lung cancer. He joined the class with 20 others from Deerfield, where he…
Robert Falzer Danziger ’50
Bob Danziger died June 24, 1998, at his home in Flemington, N.J., of leukemia. He was 70. Bob prepared for Princeton at the Pingry School…
Carleton Bartlett Gibson ’50
Gib died Apr. 8, 1998, at Candler Hospital in Savannah, Ga. He was 69. Gib prepared at St. Paul's School [L.I.]. At Princeton he was…
Thomas Read Gleason ’50
Tom Gleason died June 22, 1998, at home in his sleep after an illness of several months. He was 73. Tom prepared at Hoffman H.S…
Alfred Grebe Hemmerich ’50
Al Hemmerich died Aug. 23, 1997, on the way to the Reading [Pa.] Hospital. He was 68. Al prepared at Mercersburg, where he was president…
Leroy Edwin Perper ’50
Roy Perper died July 1, 1998, of a heart attack, at his home in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pa. He was 69. Roy came to Princeton…
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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