MEMORIALS
J Wilding Thompson ’46
Jim THOMPSON left US July 17, 1990, succumbing to pancreatic cancer. Jim came to Princeton at age 17 following a year at Hotchkiss. Upon turning…
Theodore Foulk ’46
TED FOULK lived a wonderfully rich and inspiring life through June 4, 1990, when, at home, overlooking his beloved Vermont valley, among family and friends…
Paul Ozcar D'esterhazy ’46
PAUL DIED on Jan. 1, 1988, after an extremely long and gallant fight against cancer. Paul joined in Sept. 1942, and several months later enlisted…
William Raae Mangum ’46
RAAE, "THE SAGE of Rocky Mount, N.C.," died May 12, 1989, after battling throat cancer for a year. Raae came to us from Rocky Mount…
William Donald Melosh ’46
BILL DIED at his home in Upper Montclair, N.J., on May 9, 1989, after a prolonged illness. Bill joined us in the summer of 1942…
Francis Dana Payne Jr. ’46
DANA DIED suddenly at his home on Oct. 5, 1988. Son of Francis Dana Payne '16, grandson of Francis H. Payne 1891, nephew of Calvin…
Charles Gordon Blackadar ’46
Gordon died July 16, 2006, at home in Doylestown, Pa. Born in Plainfield, N.J., he served in the Army as a second lieutenant. After discharge…
Earl Dudley Boorman Jr. ’46
Earl Boorman died Jan. 13, 2006, at home in Louisville, Ky. He had retired there in 1986 after a long career as a refrigeration engineer…
Kenneth William Keuffel ’46
Ken Keuffel, the Lawrenceville School's beloved football coach and English professor for 41 years, died of prostate cancer Feb. 19, 2006. A native of Montclair…
Kenneth Adolfo Mills ’45
Ken Mills died Aug. 4, 2007. Ken prepared for Princeton at Choate, and joined Dial Lodge. In addition to continuing his impressive hockey career, Ken…
Thomas Marshall Howe Nimick Jr. ’45
On Oct. 4, 2007, the class lost possibly its most noted philanthropist when Tom Nimick died of cancer. Tom prepared for Princeton at Shady Side…
Gardiner Booth Parker ’45
He entered Princeton from The Hill School and joined Key and Seal. His Princeton career was interrupted by service with the 7th Army. Before returning…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
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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