MEMORIALS

Eugene Waterman Mason Jr. ’42
Gene died Apr. 13, 1999. A self-employed fiducary accountant, he retired in 1983. Coming to Princeton from St. Paul's School, he majored in economics and…
John Heman Converse ’42
John died Mar. 9, 1999, at home, in Villanova, Pa. Having devoted his entire business career to the securities industry, he retired from Paine Webber…
Peter Horst Conze ’42
Pete and his wife, Betty, were killed Mar. 4, 1999, in a head-on collision with a fire truck in Bradenton, Fla. Pete spent most of…
Edgar Baker Lupfer ’42
Ed died Mar. 27, 1999, at home, in Springfield, Ohio. He retired some years ago from the presidency of the Springfield Leather Co., founded by…
Edward Justus Berghausen ’42
Ed died Feb. 28, 1999, in Glendale, Ohio, after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of Cincinnati. During WWII, Ed served in the…
Charles Luther Jones ’42
Chuck died Feb. 12, 1999, in Greenwich, Conn., after a long illness. He retired in 1986 after an outstanding career in the practice of law…
Robert Kenneth Kreis ’42
Bob died Feb. 7, 1999, at the home of his son, Kenneth '68, in Manassas, Va. He retired some years ago after a career in…
Theodore Hicks Lee ’42
Ted died Jan. 4, 1999, in his apartment in NYC's Stuyvesant Town. He suffered asthma for many years and was battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at the…
Richard David Walk ’42
Dick died Jan. 2, 1999, from a cerebral hemorrhage at Suburban Hospital in Chevy Chase, Md. He retired in 1991 from George Washington U., taking…
Richard Armacost Hess ’42
Dick died Nov. 28, 1998, at home, in Easton, Md. He devoted his entire career to life insurance, remaining as a consultant to the firm…
Philip Case ’42
Phil died Dec. 22, 1998, of nonHodgkin's lymphoma at Crestwood Manor Convalescent Center in Whiting, N.J. He retired from the life insurance business in 1968…
Peter Brock Putnam ’42 *50
Pete died Sept. 23, 1998, in Princeton, after a three-year struggle with lymphoma. From the time of his suicide attempt, senior year, in which he…
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