Pete Carril

Pete Carril

Pete Carril Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 16, 2022.
Pete Carril was the head basketball coach at Princeton University for 30 years, leading them to 11 NCAA tournament appearances.

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August 22, 2022

Susan Horowitz posted to the memorial.

August 19, 2022

VANCE MCILWAINE posted to the memorial.

August 18, 2022

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Susan Horowitz

August 22, 2022

Lisa,
Our deepest condolences on the loss of your father.

VANCE MCILWAINE

August 19, 2022

WHEN I WAS A YOUNG MAN,AND AT A BOYS CLUB CAMP IN BETHLEHEM PA, I WAS A COUNSLER AND PETE WAS HEAD COUNSLER. THIS WAS MANY YEARS AGO. I DONT REMEMBER TO MUCH, BUT WHEN I SAW PETES NAME, I REMEMBERED. SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT PETE. I WAS ALSO BORN IN BETHLEHEM

August 18, 2022

A Princeton treasure, what a great coach, he was so dedicated to the team. He will most assuredly by missed. Heartfelt sympathies to the Carril family, may God be with you, so sorry for your loss.

Joe McGee

August 18, 2022

Thank You Coach for the lessons of life and skills that made our sons Men.

August 18, 2022

My heartfelt Pete Carril condolences to the family. God will comfort you as you grieve.

Lisa K. Calvo

August 17, 2022

I have very fond memories of the Calvo family reunions listening to the stories told by Coach Carril with my dad Paul and uncles Rocco, Gus an Al. Just fun times and now they are all reunited. Rest in peace Coach

R R

August 17, 2022

Such a hardworking and dedicated coach. He was so loved by so many. Heartfelt sympathies to the Carril family, so very sorry for your loss, may God be with you all.

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