MEMORIALS
Thomas Wilson Wyatt Binford ’46
Tom died Jan. 14, 1999, of a cerebral hemorrhage, in Indianapolis. He had lived and worked there his entire life, except for his years at…
Robert Campbell Jr. ’46
Robert Campbell died Feb. 25, 1999, of metastatic melanoma in Short Hills, N.J. After Lawrenceville, Bob entered Princeton but transferred to Cornell with the Navy…
Walt Elsaesser ’46
Walt Elsaesser died Feb. 10, 1999, of bone cancer, after a courageous struggle. He came to Princeton in 1942 from Morristown [N.J.] School, where he…
Robert Lee Hall ’46
Bob Hall died Sept. 11, 1998, in NYC, after several years of illness. Raised in New Jersey, Bob studied philosophy and art at Princeton. After…
James Van Talcott Norden ’46
Jim Van Norden died May 19, 1998, in Atlanta, after a stroke. He prepared at the Browning School in NYC and at Princeton studied economics…
Edwin Chandler Paul ’46
Captain Edwin C. Paul, USN (CEC) Ret., died Mar. 2, 1998, of pneumonia in San Rafael, Calif. Ted, born in Trenton, N.J., came to Princeton…
F. Donald Oconnor ’46
Don "Oke" O'Connor died at his Princeton home Apr. 24, 1998, after great pain and being bed-ridden for almost three years. He prepared at The…
Richard K. Rolle ’46
Dick died of a stroke at his longtime home in Red Bank, N.J., on Nov. 2, 1997, after a year of battling multiple illnesses. Dick…
Arthur T. Hedden Jr. ’46
Art died May 6, 1997, at Community Medical Center in Toms River, N.J., after a brave battle with lymphomatic cancer. A lifelong bachelor, Art was…
William Warren Ellis Jr. ’46
Bill Ellis died Aug. 30, 1997, at his home in Columbus, Ohio after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. A graduate of Plainfield [N.J.] H.S…
Donald James Larmett ’46
Don Larmett died June 26, 1997, in Pittsburgh, Pa., after three days in hospital. He entered Princeton in June 1942, after high school in Havertown…
David Muir Tappen ’46
Dave Tappen died Aug. 30, 1997, at his home in Little Compton, R.I. He was 71. A Pomfret School grad, Dave entered Princeton in July…
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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