MEMORIALS
Rudolph Edward Schirmer ’41
Rudy died Nov. 19, 2000. A member of Terrace Club, he left Princeton at the end of his sophomore year to attend the Curtis Institute…
William Olier D Lippincott ’41
We lost a most illustrious classmate with the death of Bill Lippincott on Nov. 25, 2000. Graduating from St. Georges School, he roomed with Brooks…
Donald A. Cleaves ’41
Don, one of our most loyal classmates, died on Oct. 31, just 10 days after attending the Harvard game with his son, Gerard '76. Don…
Richard Hallenbeck Eastman ’41
Prof. Richard Eastman died at his home on May 29 surrounded by his family. Son of Ford Eastman 1901, he was born and raised in…
John Moffat ’41
John died June 19. A Hill School graduate with an illustrious Princeton heritage: father, Class of '13; grandfather, Class of 1875; great-grandfather, Class of 1835…
Edward Joseph Posselius Jr. ’41 *42
Ed died Nov. 19 at his home in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. Coming from the U. of Detroit H.S., he majored in chemical engineering at…
Samuel Howell Zeigler ’41
We have just learned that Sam died Apr. 8, 2000, in Edinburgh, Scotland, after a long illness. A graduate of the Haverford School, he majored…
Robert Cushman Eberle ’41
Bob died June 27, 2000, in Sarasota, Fla. A devotee of Wagner and Goethe, Bob showed early interest in Nietzsche at Brooklyn's Poly-Prep. He was…
L. Rodman Page Jr. ’41
Rod died Sept. 18, 2000, at home in Bryn Mawr, Pa., after a long illness. His father was a member of the Class of 1912…
John Ives Hartman Jr. ’41
Jack died on Aug. 7, 2000. A member of the Andover contingent, he was a politics major, won the New York Herald Prize, and graduated…
Harold James Stokes Jr. ’41
Jim died on Aug. 16, 2000. One of our great Exeter contingent, at Princeton, he was on the football team, majored in political science, and…
Davis Carlisle Burroughs Jr. ’41
Dave died May 3, 2000, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Coming to Princeton from Taft, he roomed with Durham, Hillman, Off, and joined…
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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