MEMORIALS
Michael E. Edo ’64
Michael was born March 3, 1941, in Edo State, Nigeria, and died at 83 years old March 13, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Michael graduated from…
George H. Gurley Jr. ’63
George, an accomplished and prolific writer — novelist, poet, playwright, and newspaper columnist — died July 25, 2024, in an accident on his farm in…
John D. Muzzy ’62 *64
John died July 20, 2024, at his home in Atlanta. Born in Hackensack, N.J., he later attended St. George’s School in Newport, R.I., where he…
Irwin Potkewitz ’60
Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Irwin graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York, where he was editor of The Spectator and active on…
R. Rennie McQuilkin ’58
Rennie died July 3, 2024, in Hartford, Conn. He was 88. He came to Princeton from Allendale School in Rochester, N.Y. He later attended Harvard…
Edward P. Bromley Jr. ’58
Ted died May 24, 2024, in Newtown, Pa. He was 87. He came to Princeton from St. Paul’s School, where he was active in the…
Thomas E. Quay ’56
Tom died at home in Chester Springs, Pa., June 13, 2024. At his side was his wife of 34 years, Winnifred Cutler. Tom came to…
Collins Denny III ’56
Collins died July 25, 2024, after a long battle with MS. He came to Princeton from Woodberry Forest School in Virginia, following his grandfather Collins…
Alan S. Whelihan ’54
Alan died July 4, 2024. He prepared at William Penn Charter School and was active in soccer, dramatics, and glee club. At Princeton, he majored…
Newell P. Stepp Jr. ’54
Newell died at his nursing home May 13, 2024. He attended Braintree (Mass.) High School. At Princeton, he majored in politics, joined Campus Club, and…
Ronald E. Carr ’54
Ron died June 8, 2024. While preparing at Columbia High School, he took part in swimming, student government, and orchestra. A biology major, he joined…
Karl H. Velde Jr. ’53
Karl died Oct. 2, 2024. He was born in Evanston, Ill., and came to Princeton after graduating from Deerfield Academy. He joined Colonial Club and…
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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November 2026
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