6206 OBITUARIES Today for Wednesday March 29th, 2006

OBITUARIES Today for Wednesday March 29th, 2006

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Cindy Walker, 87; Wrote Hundreds of Songs Recorded by an Array of Artists
Cindy Walker, the prolific Texas songwriter who in every decade from the 1940s to the '80s turned out country and pop hits, including 'You Don't Know Me,' 'In the Misty Moonlight' and 'Cherokee Maiden,' has died She was 87 (more)
Caspar W. Weinberger
March 29, 2006 Caspar W Weinberger, the anti Soviet hawk who oversaw the nation's huge peacetime defense buildup as the secretary of defense during most of President Ronald Reagan's two terms, died Tuesday of pneumonia He was 88 Mr (more)
J. Glenn Beall Jr.; politician served in US House, Senate
By Louie Estrada, Washington Post | WASHINGTON J Glenn Beall Jr , (more)
Alfredo Silipigni, 74, Who Founded an Opera Company, Dies
Alfredo Silipigni founded the New Jersey State Opera and ran it for four decades, turning Newark into a destination for lovers of verismo and operatic obscurities (more)
Obituary: Caspar Weinberger
Caspar Weinberger, who has died aged 88, was among the best friends the Pentagon ever had (more)
Robert Hemmes -- transportation visionary
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Nikki Sudden, Punk Rocker, Dies at 49
Nikki Sudden was a pioneer of the English rock avant garde and known for his velvet jackets and larger than life panache (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)
Ken Kaess, 51, Who Led Ad Agency, Is Dead
When Ken Kaess served as chief executive of DDB Worldwide, the company gained the accounts of major brands and marketers like Capital One, Diet Pepsi and Midas (more)
Lee Hall; Correspondent For NBC-TV and VOA
Lee Hall Valeriani, 80, who was a foreign correspondent for NBC television in the 1950s and early 1960s and then worked for 28 years at Voice of America, died of cancer March 23 at her home in Washington (more)
Congressional Chief of Staff Gerard F. Schiappa, 67
Gerard Francis Schiappa, 67, director of federal relations for Turner Construction and former administrative assistant to congressman Louis C Wyman (R N H ), died of cancer March 17 in his home in Potomac Falls (more)
Leslie MacMitchell, 85, Runner Who Led U.S. Field in Early 40's, Dies
Leslie MacMitchell was the United States' best young mile runner just before World War II and the first college undergraduate to win the Sullivan Award (more)
Caspar W. Weinberger, Who Served 3 Republican Presidents, Is Dead at 88
As Ronald Reagan's secretary of defense, Caspar W Weinberger oversaw the costliest military buildup in peacetime history (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)
Eugene Landy, 71; Psychologist Criticized for Relationship With Troubled Be
Eugene Landy, the psychologist who was denounced as a Svengali for his controversial relationship with Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson, has died He was 71 (more)
Lee Hall; Correspondent For NBC-TV and VOA
Hall, reported from the Middle East and South America and also covered Fidel Castro's rise to power in Cuba Search Paid Death Notices Search our archive for death notices since October 14, 2001 (more)
Dan Curtis, Producer of 'Winds of War' TV Series, Dies at 78
Dan Curtis was best known for shepherding two of the most ambitious mini series ever made, "The Winds of War," and "War and Remembrance," onto ABC in the 1980's (more)
Congressional Chief of Staff Gerard F. Schiappa, 67
Gerard Francis Schiappa, 67, director of federal relations for Turner Construction and former administrative assistant to congressman Louis C Wyman (R N H ), died of cancer March 17 in his home in Potomac Falls Mr (more)
Robert W. Miller, 84, Who Studied A-Bomb Effect, Dies
Dr Robert W Miller led an American team that determined that even fetuses had suffered damage from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (more)
William Warren Wade -- WWII correspondent
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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)
A Hawk Who Preferred Not to Fight
Caspar W Weinberger, the anti Soviet hawk who oversaw the nation's huge peacetime defense buildup as the secretary of Defense during most of President Reagan's two terms, died of pneumonia He was 88 (more)
Edward J. Janusz
March 29, 2006 As a World War II veteran, Edward J Janusz knew the horror of combat Although he escaped injury during his years as a Navy Seabee in the Pacific, Mr (more)
Obituaries
Emery James "Jim" Sedlock, 91, a scientist with the Naval Oceanographic Office, died March 20 at Inova Alexandria Hospital He had vascular disease and a pulmonary embolism (more)
Caspar Weinberger -- Reagan's defense secretary - San Franciscan was caught
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Caspar W. Weinberger, 88; Reagan's Defense Secretary
Caspar W Weinberger, 88, a veteran public servant who drastically raised the post Vietnam War military budget as Ronald Reagan's secretary of defense and who later was indicted and then pardoned in the Iran contra affair, died March 28 at Eastern M (more)
CORRECTIONS
The March 25 obituary of former senator J Glenn Beall Jr should have said that he won election to the U S House of Representatives in November 1968 and lost his Senate seat in the November 1976 election (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)
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