MEMORIALS
Homer Leslie Loomis Jr. ’36
AT 77, HOMER DIED Oct. 7, 199 1, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Ga. He graduated from St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H. At…
John Morris Sayre ’36
JACK DIED of a long illness Oct. 3, 1992, at home in Montclair, N.J. He was 78. He prepared at Montclair Academy. At Princeton, he…
Lawrence Thomas Ryan ’36
AT 78, LARRY DIED of cancer at home in Princeton on Sept. 6, 1992. He graduated from Bronxville (N.Y.) High School. At Princeton, he majored…
Richard Graham Igrchner Jr. ’36
RICHARD, 77, A RETIRED ACTOR, died May 6, 1992, at home in Staatsburg, N.Y. A Hotchkiss graduate, he attended Princeton his freshman year. Richard Graham…
Francis Kingsland De Beixedon ’36
AT 77, FRANCIS died suddenly Apr. 15, 1992, in Mazatlan, Mexico. He prepared at the Stony Brook School. At Princeton he majored in philosophy, was…
Ralph Eugene Herendeen Jr. ’36
RALPH, AT 80, died Apr. 19, 1992. He prepared at the Gunnery School and transferred to Princeton from Wesleyan Univ. At Princeton he majored in…
Robert Chase Bergen ’36
BOB, AT 78, died Jan. 3, 1992, in Davis, Calif. He graduated from Neptune High School in Ocean Grove, NJ, where he was a member…
Harold Oakley Barker Jr. ’36
HARRY WAS BORN Oct. 7, 1914, and died Nov 5, 1991. He prepared at Lawrenceville. At Princeton he majored in politics. He left the University…
T. Wistar Brown IV ’36
WISTAR, AT 78, died Apr. 27, 1992, at Bryn Mawr (Penn.) Hospital. He was the greatgreatnephew of the founder of the Wistar Institute of Philadelphia…
Spencer Coryell Ridgway ’36
AT THE AGE OF 76, Spencer died Nov. 7, 1991, of a heart attack. He was the son of Charles D. Ridgway Jr. '05 and…
Alexander Bowman Wheeler ’36
ALEX DIED at home Christmas Day, 1991, He was born Sept. 26, 1913, in Philadelphia. Alex graduated from St. Paul's School, and at Princeton he…
John Cornwell Ages ’36
BALDY DIED Oct. 12, 1991, at 78. He had a brother Stephen '33 and a brotherinlaw Marshall Sprague '30. He prepared at Episcopal High School…
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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