MEMORIALS
C. Wesley Lapha ’36
At 85, Wes died Oct. 13, 2000, at home in Bethlehem, Pa. He graduated from Pittsford [N.Y.] H.S. At Princeton he majored in psychology, graduating…
John Reed Welsh ’36
A resident of Sedona, Ariz., Jack Welsh died Mar. 2, 2000, after a brief illness. He prepared at Loomis School, and while at Princeton he…
Edward Mercur Williams ’36
Ned died Mar. 15 after a long illness in Lansdale, Pa., at the age of 85. He prepared at Wyoming Seminary. At Princeton he majored…
David Degge Roberts ’36
David died Oct. 25, 1999, at the Moravian Nursing Home in Lititz, Pa. Born Oct. 1, 1910, until his death at age 89, he was…
Charles Carr Jr. ’36
Charlie died Dec. 24, 2005, in Columbus, N.C., just before his 91st birthday. He was a graduate of Webster Groves (Mo.) High School. At Princeton…
Willard Max Henkelman ’36
At 85, Bill died Aug. 13, 1999. He prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy. At Princeton, he majored in politics and was a member of Tower…
William Chastain Shelton ’36
Bill, 83, died Nov. 1, 1999 of heart failure in Miami. At Princeton, he majored in mathematics, graduated Phi Beta Kappa, and was a member…
Robert Albert Guenther ’36
Bob died of cancer Sept. 17, 1999, at a Brick, N.J., nursing home. He was 84. He prepared at Newark Academy. He left Princeton in…
Arthur Sylvester Grenier ’36
Art died June 26, 1999. He prepared at St. Paul's School. At Princeton he majored in economics and was a member of Charter Club. He…
Richard Duer Waters ’36
Dick died June 20,1999, of cardiac arrest. He was 84. He prepared at Blair Academy. At Princeton he majored in history and was a member…
Edward Fletcher Whitney ’36
Ed died May 12, 1999. He was 84. He prepared at the Horace Mann School of NYC. At Princeton he majored in economics and was…
Frank Albert Newman ’36
Frank, of Palm Desert, Calif., died Mar. 26, 1999. He was 84. He prepared at Lawrenceville. At Princeton, he majored in philosophy and was v.p…
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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