MEMORIALS
William Richmond Tracy Jr. ’49
WE ARE GREATLY SADDENED at the loss of Rich Tracy to pancreatic cancer, which was diagnosed Feb. 15 and led to his passing, June 3…
Harry Clair Fleming Jr. ’49
OUR CLASS LOST a vital member and one of its most decorated military officers with the sudden passing of Bud Fleming June 13, 1990, while…
Thomas Baird Bissett ’49
THE CLASS LOST a standout member and its thirdoldest classmate when Tom Bissett died of cardiac arrest at age 71 while scuba diving with his…
Allen Partridge Burr ’49
AL BURR passed away peacefully Jan. 27, 1990, at his home in East Orange, NJ., at age 64. Born July 18, 1925 in Jersey City…
Raymond Hayden Compton ’49
THE CLASS lost one of its most dedicated members when Ray Compton died of cancer, Sunday, Aug. 12, 1990, at his home in Woodstock, Vt…
Walter Gantz Herbert Bolton ’49
WALTER BOLTON, known to us as "Jake," died Nov. 3, 1989, following a long bout with lymphoma. Jake was born mar. 4,1928, and prepared for…
Davis Raff Parker ’49
"ACE" PARKER passed away Dec. 2, 1989, in Gettysburg, Penn., after a massive heart attack. "Ace," was born on March 30, 1927, and attended University…
Alan Eugene Warren ’49
KNUTE PASSED away on Oct. 20, 1989, at the Princeton Nursing Home after a battle with emphysema. He was 64. Born in Princeton on May…
Charles Herbert Lee Jr. ’49
CHARLEY SUCCUMBED to cancer on Sept. 7, 1989, at his home in Washington, D.C., at the age of 62. Born May 17, 1927, in Morristown…
Thomas Sherman Dignan Jr. ’49
HAVING ENDURED extensive cancer treatments with great courage and a tremendous will to live, Tom passed away at his home in Kennebunkport, Me., on July…
Charles Leighton Medd ’49
CHARLIE FOUGHT a valiant battle against leukemia for nine years but succumbed on June 21, 1989, at his home in Gorham, Me. Born on Apr…
Edward William Bushman Howell ’49
We lost a brave soul and theatrical talent on June 2, 1989, when Ed Howell died of complications following a stroke while he was battling…
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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