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Robert W. Besant *59

Robert died Oct. 31, 2021, in Calgary, Canada. He was born Feb. 5, 1935, in Winnipeg. A graduate of the University of Manitoba with a…

Robin B. Gray *57

Robin died in Atlanta April 6, 2022. He was born in Statesville, N.C., Dec. 4, 1925. He earned a bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering at…

Christopher R. Steven  ’91

Christopher R. Steven ’91

Chris died July 19, 2022, at the age 53 from undetermined causes. Born March 20, 1969, he prepared for Princeton at Ridley College, Ontario, Canada…

Christopher T. Shea   ’91

Christopher T. Shea ’91

Chris died July 24, 2022, in Washington, D.C., after a long battle with depression. He joined our class from Simsbury (Conn.) High School. He was…

Ann K. Boulis  ’91

Ann K. Boulis ’91

Ann died June 16, 2022, of glioblastoma, surrounded by family at home. Born at Fort Gordon in Augusta, Ga., she graduated from Moorestown High School…

John A. Wallace Jr.  ’89

John A. Wallace Jr. ’89

Beloved classmate and friend John Wallace died of a heart attack Jan. 4, 2022, at his temporary work home in Chicago. An Atlanta native, he…

Robert H. Ruxin  ’76

Robert H. Ruxin ’76

Bob died of multiple myeloma July 17, 2022, surrounded by his family at home in Massachusetts. At Princeton, he majored in the Woodrow Wilson School…

Christopher W. Raymond   ’74

Christopher W. Raymond ’74

On May 9, 2022, our class lost a most talented member when Kit succumbed to a protracted battle with cancer. His brother Whit was with…

John S. Gelblum  ’74

John S. Gelblum ’74

John died March 4, 2022, in Kanazawa, Japan, where he had resided continuously since graduation. Initially, a one-year teaching position through the Princeton in Asia…

Robert G. Thompson  ’73

Robert G. Thompson ’73

Bob died June 28, 2022. At Princeton, Bob majored in architecture and played 150-pound football. After Princeton, Bob married Rosalie and earned a master’s of…

William F. Lewis   ’71

William F. Lewis ’71

The Class of ’ 71 lost a true Tiger with the passing of Bill Oct. 24, 2021, after a long struggle with cancer. Bill came…

Vassilios Dougalis  ’71

Vassilios Dougalis ’71

We sadly report the loss of our distinguished classmate Vassilis to cancer in his native Greece Jan. 1, 2022. He came to Princeton for junior…

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