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| Jared Nathan | Former 'Zoom' actor, 21 |
| Jared Nathan, 21, a former actor on the children's television show Zoom, was killed Thursday in an automobile accident in Hollis, N H He was riding in a car that crashed into a tree and overturned, police said Mr Nathan, who lived in Nashua, N H , (more) |
| Grover "Bud" Delp, 74, horse trainer |
| Bud Delp, a member of thoroughbred horse racing's Hall of Fame who trained Spectacular Bid to wins in the first two legs of the Triple Crown in 1979, died of cancer last night in Ellicott City, Maryland He was 74 (more) |
| Edward Litwin | Camden grocer, 88 |
| Edward Litwin, 88, who operated a corner grocery store in Camden for 50 years, died of cancer Thursday at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly Mr Litwin, who grew up in Camden, dropped out of school at 11, after his mother died, to help support his fam (more) |
| Sam Chapman, 90, football, baseball star |
| KENTFIELD, Calif Sam Chapman, the two sport star who led the University of California to its last Rose Bowl victory in 1938 and went on to play the outfield for the Philadelphia Athletics, has died He was 90 Mr Chapman, who had Alzheimer's, di (more) |
| James Andelin: 1917 - 2006 |
| January 1, 2007 James Andelin was as an actor and voiceover talent who started behind the microphone in shows such as 'Little Orphan Annie' and 'Jack Armstrong' and went on to land parts in television and movies Mr Andelin, 89, died of congestiv (more) |
| Thousands pay last respects to 'a very good and decent man' |
| (01 01) 04:00 PST Washington Thousands of mourners filed past the coffin of former President Gerald Ford on Sunday as he lay in state below the Capitol dome, many saying they came to pay overdue respect to an overshadowed leader 'We owe him a deb (more) |
| Roy Posner, 73, N.Y. Giants adviser |
| EAST RUTHERFORD, N J Roy E Posner, a former Loews Corporation executive who was a longtime financial adviser to the New York Giants, died early yesterday after suffering a heart attack while on a road trip with the NFL team He was 73 Mr Posne (more) |
| Rudolf de Crignis |
| Rudolf de Crignis, 58, a Swiss born artist whose abstract monochrome paintings had a subtle depth, died of a brain tumor Dec 23 in New York City Mr de Crignis' works were featured at galleries in New York, as well as at Yale University, the Fogg A (more) |
| Administrative secretary Rose Pessin, at 89; raised funds for retarded chil |
| When Rose (Hershoff) Pessin, known for a warm and humorous personality larger than her small stature, accepted a position with the Arc of Greater Boston, she insisted that it could only be on an interim basis, that she couldn't commit to more than a (more) |
| General manager of WMAQ-AM 670 |
| January 1, 2007 If it's possible for radio waves to become part of the bloodstream, Harry Jacobs' veins coursed with music, news and talk In four decades, Mr Jacobs worked his way up from advertising sales to general manager of WMAQ AM 670 and (more) |
| Nancy C. Schwegman | Nurse and volunteer, 86 |
| Nancy Cooke Schwegman, 86, formerly of Penn Valley, a nurse, World War II veteran, and hospital volunteer, died Friday of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Waverly Heights, a retirement community in Gladwyne where her husband of 59 years, Dr (more) |
| Margaret Duffy, 94; Red Cross Executive |
| Margaret Gooch Duffy, 94, a champion of volunteerism who served with the American Red Cross for more than six decades, died Dec 23 of a stroke at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tenn She was a former Arlington resident (more) |
| Margaret Duffy, 94; Red Cross Executive |
| Margaret Gooch Duffy, 94, a champion of volunteerism who served with the American Red Cross for more than six decades, died Dec 23 of a stroke at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tenn She was a former Arlington resident Mrs Duffy, known as 'Maggie,' w (more) |
| Hundreds pay homage as Hussein's body goes home |
| (01 01) 04:00 PST Baghdad Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was brought to his home village early Sunday morning in a simple wood coffin for burial, less than 24 hours after his execution A few hundred mourners paid their respects in the pred (more) |
| Obituaries |
| Alfred Burger, 90, a retired nuclear engineer who during World War II survived a harrowing oceanic voyage and two years in an internment camp in Australia, died of lung cancer Nov 26 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring (more) |
| Obituary: Lord Lambton |
| It is a modest irony that Lord Lambton, politician and rentier, who has died aged 84, was the descendant of the first Earl of Durham who, as a member of Lord Grey's reform cabinet of 1830 34, backed the abolition of nomination boroughs and advocated (more) |
| Jack Condon, at 68; Army veteran, athlete, and teacher |
| John Weston Condon, of Brockton, died Thursday from septicemia, a type of blood infection, at the Embassy House Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton He was 68 Born in Riverdale, N Y , Mr Condon, known as Jack, grew up in Brockton (more) |
| Boris Gudz | Veteran Soviet spy, 104 |
| Boris Gudz, 104, a veteran of the Soviet secret police who helped track down British spy Sydney Reilly in the early 1920s, died Wednesday in Moscow The cause of death was not announced Mr Gudz joined the Bolshevik OGPU secret police in 1923 In 19 (more) |
| John T. Burke: 1923 - 2006 |
| January 1, 2007 His 38 years as a Chicago firefighter were more than just a career for John T Burke It was a job that shaped every aspect of his life from how he met his wife to how he raised his children to follow in his footsteps of public (more) |
| Globe columnist Donald Murray, 82, shared joys and sorrows of aging |
| Last week, in his final 'Now and Then' column published in the Globe before he died, Donald Murray was as in love with writing as he had been as a teenager and just as anxious 'Each time I sit down to write I don't know if I can do it,' he wrote (more) |
| Conrad Buchanan: 1972 - 2006 |
| January 1, 2007 LOS ANGELES It must have looked like a scene from a movie: On top of a parking garage at the Sherman Oaks Galleria stood an ailing former actress, preparing to jump Pedestrians below obeyed when the grief stricken woman ordered (more) |
| Rudolf de Crignis | Abstract artist, 58 |
| Rudolf de Crignis, 58, a Swiss born artist whose abstract monochrome paintings had a subtle depth, died of a brain tumor Dec 23 in New York City Mr de Crignis' works were featured at galleries in New York, as well as at Yale University, the Fogg A (more) |
| Joan Worth, 72; theatrical writer-producer |
| LOS ANGELES Joan Worth, an artist who became a theatrical writer producer in her later years to carry on her late husband's work in furthering the legacies of comedian Lenny Bruce and black nationalist leader Malcolm X, has died She was 72 Ms (more) |
| Obituary: Saddam Hussein |
| Obituary: Saddam Hussein Saddam Hussein's road to absolute power began in Tikrit, central Iraq, where he was born in 1937 His stepfather beat him as a child, introducing him to the brutality and bullying which would mark his own life Joining up wi (more) |
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