Princeton High School Athletic Director Dies
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Princeton High School Athletic Director Dies

John Miranda, the athletics director and supervisor of health and physical education at Princeton High School, died suddenly on Sunday. He was 57. A native of Cinnaminson, he played football, baseball and track at Riverside High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in business from Wilkes College in Pennsylvania, where he was a member of…

Former Princeton Theological Seminary Professor Max Stackhouse Dies at 80
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Former Princeton Theological Seminary Professor Max Stackhouse Dies at 80

The Rev. Dr. Max Stackhouse, a former professor at Princeton Seminary, died on Saturday, Jan. 30 at home in West Stockbridge, Mass. He was 80 years old. Stackhouse taught at Princeton Theological Seminary from 1993 to 2006. He then retired and moved to Massachusetts. His writings and teachings spanned more than half a century and…

Obituary: Richard Leone, Former State Treasurer, Dies at 75

Princeton resident Richard C. Leone, who served as state treasurer for Governor Brendan Byrne and as a past chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, died on July 16. He was 75 years old. Leone was being treated for Parkinson’s disease and was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Born in Webster,…

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Former Princeton Borough Councilwoman Peggy Karcher Dies at 72

Former Princeton Borough Councilwoman Peggy Taylor Karcher is dead at 72. Karcher served on the Princeton Borough Council from 2000 to 2009. She served as council president for two years of her tenure. Karcher was the wife of former New Jersey Assembly Speaker Alan Karcher. She also sold real estate for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage….

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Bob Callahan, U.S. Squash Hall of Famer, Dies at 59

Bob Callahan, the man who laid the foundation for Princeton Squash over four decades, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, at the age of 59 following a three-year battle with brain cancer. Callahan, a 2012 inductee into the U.S. Squash Hall of Fame, produced championships as both an undergraduate standout and throughout his 32-year tenure as head…

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Princeton Philanthropist William H. Scheide Dies at 100

William H. Scheide, the Princeton philanthropist and Bach enthusiast who made significant contributions to scholarship in various fields of study and curated one of the largest rare book and manuscript collections in the world, died early this morning, a source close to the family confirmed. He was 100. Born in Philadelphia on January 6, 1914,…

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Obituary: TCNJ Wrestling Coach David Icenhower Dies at 66

Legendary wrestling coach David B. Icenhower, who guided the Lions team at The College of New Jersey for 35 seasons, died Saturday, Oct. 25, after a long battle with cancer. He was 66. Born in Norfolk, Va., he lived in the Mercer county area for the last 40 years, most recently in Robbinsville. “Ice” attended…

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Thomas S. Fulmer, Princeton Architect, Dies at 79

Thomas S. Fulmer, an architect and community leader in Princeton for many years, died last Thursday at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro from complications related to Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He was 79. Born Aug. 31, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio to O. Kline Fulmer and Lois Fulmer (nee Hoover), Tom attended elementary and…

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Harold Kuhn, Game Theory Pioneer, Dies at 88

Harold Kuhn, a Princeton University mathematician who advanced game theory approaches to economics, died of congestive heart failure on July 2. He was 88 years old. Born in 1925, Kuhn served in the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1946 and completed his bachelor’s degree at the California Institute of Technology in 1947. After completing his…