MEMORIALS
H. Bryce Roberts ’44 *50
Bryce died on Oct. 4, 2001, after a year's battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Coming to Princeton from Loomis-Chaffee School, he majored in politics and was…
Grant E. Scott Jr. ’44
Grant and his wife, Marion, died Nov. 27, 2001, when their single-engine plane crashed outside Evansville, Ind. Grant had refueled there on his way home…
James R. Beattie ’44
Jim died Aug. 7, 2001, of heart failure in Wakefield, R.I. He came to Princeton from Phillips Exeter Academy, was a member of Cap and…
George Spenser Sisson ’44
George died on Dec. 9, 2000. He was raised in Erie, Pa., and prepared at Phillip Exeter Academy; his father was a member of the…
Thomas D. Wellington ’44
Tom died on July 19, 2000, in Princeton, where he lived. A memorial service for him was held in the University Chapel. He prepared at…
James Julian Chisolm Jr. ’44
Jules died on June 20, 2001, in Baltimore. He came to Princeton from Gilman and played on the lacrosse team, was president of the Madison…
John W. Foster ’44 *49
John died in San Angelo, Tex., on June 8, 2001, after a period of failing health. He came to Princeton from Peddie School. He left…
Donald S. Kennedy ’44
After many years of suffering from Alzheimer's, Don died on Apr. 4, 2001; a memorial service was held in Westhampton Beach, N.Y., on May 19…
John R. Wagenseller ’44
Perhaps the friendliest extrovert in our class, Jack died on Mar. 18, 2001, in Greensboro, N.C., after a lengthy illness. Waggie, or Wags as he…
Elwood Carl Weise Jr. ’44
Woody died in Trumbull, Conn., on Sept. 29, 2000, four months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He had been in private dermatology practice there…
Laird U. Park Jr. ’44
Laird died Jan. 14, 2001, in Philadelphia. He leaves his wife of almost 50 years, Lucy, four daughters, and six grandchildren. Coming from The Hill…
Thomas Lee Wilson ’44
In our 50th yearbook, Tom noted that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease; he dealt with it until he died in Ormond Beach, Fla…
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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