MEMORIALS
Warren Field Dixon ’42
Warren died Aug. 6, 2000, of a heart attack at a nursing facility in Dallas. A retired obstetrician, he delivered babies for over 40 years…
Gordon Watkins Douglas ’42
Gordy died July 29, 2000, in Mantoloking, N.J. A renowned and highly respected obstetrician/gynecologist, he devoted his entire career to women's health care at hospitals…
Richard Dike Faxon ’42
Dick died June 24, 2000, in Tulsa, his home since 1947. After a career as a geologist, he retired from Keener Oil Co. in 1981…
Nichols Fisher ’42
Nick died Apr. 23, 2000, in Greenwich, Conn., his home for most of his life. He was a retired banker at the time of his…
William John Orndorff ’42
Bill died May 27, 2000, at Hanover (PA) Hospital, following a career in foreign service. An avid traveler, he made many trips during the past…
Bertram O Lippincott Neill ’42
Bert died July 9, 2000, in Philadelphia, home for most of his life. Retired for nearly 25 years, he had a career in insurance and…
Edward Evans Denniston Jr. ’42
Ted died Mar. 22, 2000, in Steuben, Maine, his home since 1987. In engineering and sales for most of his career, Ted was retired at…
Peter Frederick Rothermel ’42
Pete died Feb. 5, 2000, in Charleston, S.C. He retired in 1980 after a distinguished career in private school education. Preparing for Princeton at St…
Richard Lyon Salsbury ’42
Dick died Nov. 26, 1999, at Oakmont Nursing Home in Oakmont, Pa., of a stroke. A stockbroker, he retired in 1996 from the companies that…
Cecil Walter Hewitt Jr. ’42
WALTER CECIL HEWITT JR. '42 Walter, who courageously recovered from a turbulent and troubled mid-career, died Sept. 21, 2006, in Lansdale, Pa. A graduate of…
Charles Blakey Blackmar ’42
Charlie died Jan. 29, 2007, in Bellair, Fla. Our youngest classmate, Charlie came to us from Southwest High School in Kansas City, Mo., majored in…
William Bannard Ranken ’42
Bill, son of David B. Ranken 1904, died peacefully Jan. 8, 2007, in the house where he was born in Wilmington, Del. He prepared at…
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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