MEMORIALS
L. Page Brown ’40
Page died Sept. 11, 2001, in Summerland, Fl. He prepared for Princeton at Haverford, leaving the Class of '40 during his freshman year. He married…
David Bassel Carper ’40
Dave died Nov. 16, 2001, from complications of Alzheimer's disease. A native of Clarksburg, W. Va., he came to Princeton via Woodberry Forest School. He…
Thomas Daniel Johnson Jr. ’40
Tom died on Jan. 26, 2000, in Sanibel, Fla. He prepared at Exeter and majored in chemistry at Princeton, where his activities included the choir…
Loring Pickering ’40
Pick died July 22, 2000. He and his younger brother, Alec, both entered Princeton in the fall of 1936, both having prepared at Lawrenceville. Loring…
Dewitt Van C. Siclen ’40 *51
Dewitt died Sept.25, 2001, in Houston, where he had been a resident for nearly 50 years. He prepared at Flushing HS in New York, following…
Charles William Boozan ’40
Charlie died Sept. 5, 2001, peacefully at his home in Sea Girt, N.J. He was 82. From Elizabeth, N.J., he graduated from the Pingry School…
Everett Goodman ’40
Ev died on July 9, 2001. At Princeton he was nicknamed "The Beaver," Beav for short, because of his avid study habits. Beav highlighted an…
John R. Lauritzen ’40
John died at his Omaha, Neb., home on July 21, 2000, from health problems stemming from a stroke in 1996. John was a native of…
Paul Ewers Machemer ’40
Paul died Oct. 24, 1999, of multiple myeloma at the age of 80 in Camden, Maine. Born in West Virginia, he spent his early years…
Robert B. Duffield ’40
Bob died at his home in Norwood, Colo., on Dec. 26, 2000, after a brief illness with acute leukemia. He prepared at Asbury Park H.S…
Joseph G. Engel ’40
We regret the time lapse in honoring Joe, who died May 7, 2000. He prepped at Pingry School, and as an alumnus he was a…
Irving Avard Meeker ’40
"Bud" died at home on Feb. 12, 2000, surrounded by his loving family. He underwent the removal of a brain tumor 40 years ago, and…
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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