| Larry 'Tex' Silverman; Developer of Subdivisions |
| Larry 'Tex' Silverman, 75, a real estate broker and developer who became a force in creating housing subdivisions in suburban Washington, died of cancer March 26 at Sibley Memorial Hospital (more) |
| Al Alquist -- 34 years in state Legislature |
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| Pro Hart obituary |
| Simon Plant with Adelaide Advertiser and AAP Born: May 30, 1928, Broken Hill, NSW Died: March 28, 2006 PRO Hart was at the forefront of Australian art, whether painting Australian images or destroying carpets (more) |
| Henry Yaffe, 88; Owner of Mr. Henry's Pubs |
| Henry Yaffe, 88, who owned and operated a series of Mr Henry's saloons in the Washington area and was credited with helping launch the singing career of Roberta Flack, died March 25 at the Washington Home hospice He had renal and respiratory failu (more) |
| Lyn Nofziger, 81, adviser, press secretary to Reagan |
| By Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Associated Press | WASHINGTON Franklyn ''Lyn' Nofziger, the rumpled and irreverent conservative who served Ronald Reagan as press secretary and political adviser, died of cancer yesterday He was 81 Mr (more) |
| Filmmaker Richard Fleischer |
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| Harry Orbelian -- set up Gorbachev's S.F. trip |
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| Stanislaw Lem, 84; Polish Sci-Fi Author |
| Stanislaw Lem, 84, a Polish born writer of "reality based" science fiction who tweaked Communist authorities and became one of the world's best selling authors with books such as "Solaris" and "The Futurological Congress," died March 27 at a hospita (more) |
| Obituary: Lyn Nofziger, Reagan adviser, dies at 81 |
| LOS ANGELES Lyn Nofziger, the cigar chomping former newspaperman who served as spokesman and strategist for Ronald Reagan in Sacramento and Washington, died of cancer on Monday at his home in Falls Church, Va He was 81 (more) |
| 27.03.06, obituary: Buck Owens |
| Bakersfield itself, then and now a dull town devoted to oil and agriculture 100 miles north of Los Angeles, never embraced Owens But he made a $100m fortune there (more) |
| Osman Bobeski |
| March 28, 2006 Osman 'Ozzie' Bobeski was the epitome of the American dream The immigrant from Macedonia saw America as the land of opportunity and it did not disappoint (more) |
| Obituaries |
| Houston "Sam" Longino Hemphill, 70, a standout fast pitch softball pitcher and senior golfer who had a career in the heating and air conditioning business, died of cancer March 15 at his home in Alexandria (more) |
| Stanislaw Lem, sci-fi writer, 84 |
| By Ryan Lucas, Associated Press | WARSAW Stanislaw Lem, a science fiction writer whose novel ''Solaris' was made into a movie starring George Clooney, died yesterday in his native Poland, his secretary said He was 84 Mr (more) |
| Leon Daniel, 74; covered wars, civil rights movement for UPI |
| By Matt Schudel, Washington Post | WASHINGTON Leon Daniel, a colorful United Press International reporter who spent three decades covering many of the world's hot spots, died March 19 at a hospital in Glen Ellyn, Ill , (more) |
| Alva E. Blackson | Lab technician, 81 |
| Blackson, 81, who overcame a physical handicap caused by tuberculosis of the spine to work for 25 years as a lab technician at Episcopal Hospital, died of respiratory failure March 18 at Abington Memorial Hospital (more) |
| Dan Curtis, 78; director produced epic miniseries |
| By Lynn Elber, Associated Press | LOS ANGELES Dan Curtis, a producer and director who brought the epic miniseries ''The Winds of War' and ''War and Remembrance' to television and created the offbeat soap opera ''Dark Shadows,' died yesterday (more) |
| Strategist, Reagan Adviser Lyn Nofziger |
| Lyn Nofziger, 81, the rumpled, irreverent political strategist and public affairs adviser who served at Ronald Reagan's right hand both in the California capitol and in the White House, died yesterday of cancer at his home in Falls Church (more) |
| Lyn Nofziger, Reagan spokesman and adviser, dead at 81 |
| WASHINGTON Franklyn 'Lyn' Nofziger, the rumpled and irreverent conservative who served President Reagan as press secretary and political adviser, died of cancer Monday He was 81 Mr Nofziger died at his home in Falls Church, Va , (more) |
| Irwin Brottman |
| March 28, 2006 Puns, riddles and jokes came easily to Irwin Brottman, a natural storyteller who used humor to help break down barriers and bring people together, especially at Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates ' (more) |
| Erma Ora James Byrd, 88, Dies |
| Erma Ora James Byrd was the wife of Senator Robert C Byrd of West Virginia (more) |
| Wilbert J. Koch |
| March 28, 2006 Wilbert J Koch, a founding member of the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association, was the retired owner of Koch and Sons Landscaping and the Lucky Acre Garden Center in Arlington Heights ' (more) |
| Obituaries |
| Myrtle L Brown, 78, a noted nutritionist who was a professor and government research scientist, died Feb 24 at Country Villa Broadway Healthcare Center in San Gabriel, Calif , where she lived She had complications of Alzheimer's disease (more) |
| Obituary: David Fingleton |
| David Fingleton, who has died aged 64, was a barrister, a magistrate and a writer (more) |
| Doris Muscatine -- culinary expert, writer |
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| From venture capitalist to doyen of industry(OBITUARY) |
| By Indo Asian News Service New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Bhai Mohan Singh, who died here Monday evening, started as a venture capitalist and ended up presiding over one of the largest pharmaceutical majors in India (more) |
| Franklyn 'Lyn' Nofziger |
| March 28, 2006 WASHINGTON Franklyn 'Lyn' Nofziger, the rumpled and irreverent conservative who served President Ronald Reagan as press secretary and political adviser, died of cancer Monday He was 81 Mr (more) |
| Stanislaw Lem, 84; Polish Sci-Fi Author |
| He had a heart ailment Mr Lem disliked having the phrase 'science fiction' applied to his body of work, which included dozens of books, plays, collections of essays and a memoir ' (more) |
| Cindy Walker, 87, a Writer of Heartfelt Country Hits, Dies |
| Cindy Walker had Top 10 hits in every decade from the 1940's to the 1980's (more) |
| Lyn Nofziger, 81, Irreverent Adviser to Reagan, Is Dead |
| The cigar chomping former newspaperman served as spokesman and strategist for Ronald Reagan in Sacramento and Washington (more) |
| Blanche Barrow | Retired educator, 74 |
| Blanche Brenman Barrow, 74, a teacher and assistant principal in Philadelphia for more than 35 years, died Friday of a heart attack at Martins Run Life Care, a retirement community in Media, where she lived since 1988 (more) |
| Stanislaw Lem |
| March 28, 2006 WARSAW Stanislaw Lem, a science fiction writer whose novel 'Solaris' was made into a movie starring George Clooney, died Monday in his native Poland, his secretary said He was 84 Mr (more) |
| J. Glenn Beall Jr.; politician served in US House, Senate |
| By Louie Estrada, Washington Post | WASHINGTON J Glenn Beall Jr , (more) |
| Obituary: Hart and soul of the bush |
| Simon Plant with Adelaide Advertiser and AAP Born: May 30, 1928, Broken Hill, NSW Died: March 28, 2006 PRO Hart was at the forefront of Australian art, whether painting Australian images or destroying carpets (more) |
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| Clyde DeLoatch, ticket scalper |
| Clyde DeLoatch, a 500 pound ticket scalper who was a fixture outside the South Philadelphia sports complex since he was 13, died Saturday from kidney failure He was 41 Mr (more) |
| Obituary: The artist and poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who died on Monday aged |
| The artist and poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who died on Monday aged 80, spent his lifetime demonstrating that artistic greatness could be carved out of the most unlikely materials (more) |
| Larry 'Tex' Silverman; Developer of Subdivisions |
| Larry "Tex" Silverman, 75, a real estate broker and developer who became a force in creating housing subdivisions in suburban Washington, died of cancer March 26 at Sibley Memorial Hospital He was a resident of Chevy Chase (more) |
| Stanislaw Lem, Author of Science Fiction Classics, Is Dead at 84 |
| Stanislaw Lem contemplated man's place in the universe in sardonic and sometimes bleak terms in novels like "Solaris" and "His Master's Voice " (more) |
| Henry Yaffe, 88; Owner of Mr. Henry's Pubs |
| Henry Yaffe, 88, who owned and operated a series of Mr Henry's saloons in the Washington area and was credited with helping launch the singing career of Roberta Flack, died March 25 at the Washington Home hospice (more) |
| Obituaries |
| Oscar Stiegler, 102, a retired Navy captain who was an authority on the repair, inspection and construction of naval vessels, died of congestive heart failure March 13 at his home in North Bethesda (more) |
| Brayton Wilbur Jr. -- led S.F. Symphony in era of expansion |
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