MEMORIALS
Jonathan V.D. Norman III ’59
Jon died Feb. 23, 2023, his 85th birthday. He came to Princeton from Louisville Male High School, where he played baseball and was president of…
Stephen H. Lewis Jr. ’58
Steve died June 27, 2023, in Greenwich, Conn. He was 86. He came to Princeton from Scarsdale High School, where he participated in publications, debating…
Alan C. Fitts ’57
Alan was born Nov. 20, 1934, in Plainfield, N.J. After graduating from Plainfield High School, he took a post-grad year at Lawrenceville in 1953, attaining…
Stephen E. DeVoe ’57
Steve died Nov. 13, 2023. After graduation from the Park School in Indianapolis, Steve followed his brothers, Charles ’52 and John ’56, to Princeton, where…
A. Slade Mills Jr. ’56
Slade, our class vice president, died Dec. 8, 2023, in New York, of a metastatic cancer. He came to Princeton from Phillips Exeter Academy, following…
Henry F. Dawes ’56
Harry died Sept. 5, 2023. Coming from Dwight Morrow High School in Englewood, N.J., he followed his father, Wetmore Dawes ’26, to Princeton, where he…
Whitelaw Todd Terry Jr. ’55
Todd died Dec. 2, 2023, after a brief illness. His wife, Valerie, said Todd “really loved Princeton; he was very proud to have gone.” Todd…
John E. Vanderstar ’54
John died Dec. 6, 2023. He prepared at William L. Dickinson High School in Jersey City, N.J. At Princeton, he majored in aeronautical engineering, was…
Ivan P. Hall ’54
Ivan died in Hoenow, Germany, Feb. 1, 2023. He prepared at Groton School, where he participated in soccer, crew, and debating. At Princeton, he majored…
Ernest P. Franck ’54
Ernie died Nov. 28, 2023, after a life of service to country, community, and family. He prepared at Chaminade High School in Mineola, N.Y., where…
Franklin C. Ellis Jr. ’54
Fra died Sept. 17, 2023. He prepared for Princeton at Culver Military Academy, where he participated in swimming and publications. A music major, he wrote…
David A. West ’53
David was born in Philadelphia and attended Germantown Friends School before coming to Princeton. He joined Tower Club, majored in history, and wrote his thesis…
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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