| Art Buchwald provides his own online obituary |
| NEW YORK CITY: Even in death, Art Buchwald had the last laugh The comic columnist's passing had no sooner been announced Thursday nearly a year later than his doctors had predicted than a video of him appeared on The New York Times website "Hi, I' (more) |
| Ugandan Rebel Leader Alice Lakwena; Led 1980s Insurgency |
| GARISSA, Kenya Alice Lakwena, a Ugandan warrior priestess who led an insurgency in the 1980s and claimed to have spiritual powers that protected her fighters from bullets by anointing them with oil, died at a Kenyan refugee camp Jan 17, a govern (more) |
| Denny Doherty, 66, member of the Mamas and the Papas |
| MISSISSAUGA, Ont Denny Doherty one quarter of the 1960s folk rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits like 'California Dreamin' ' and 'Monday, Monday' died yesterday at 66 His sister, Frances Arnold, said (more) |
| Denis J. Daly Sr.: 1934 - 2007 |
| January 20, 2007 Like the immortalized character in Frank Capra's holiday movie classic, Denis J Daly Sr was a longtime community banker, known for his generosity and involvement in clients' lives 'He was Jimmy Stewart in 'It's a Wonderful Life (more) |
| Denny Doherty: 1940 - 2007 |
| January 20, 2007 MISSISSAUGA, Ont Denny Doherty, one quarter of the 1960s folk rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits like 'California Dreamin'' and 'Monday, Monday,' died Friday at 66 His sister Frances Ar (more) |
| Christopher Michejda; Developed Cancer Drugs |
| Christopher J Michejda, 69, an internationally recognized chemist at the National Cancer Institute who was a leader in developing drug treatments for cancer, died of a heart ailment Jan 9 at the institute's annual scientific retreat at the Marriot (more) |
| John L. Godfrey III, 61, health-care consultant |
| John L Godfrey III, 61, of Jenkintown, a health care consultant and Vietnam War veteran, died of an apparent heart attack or pulmonary embolism Monday at the Abington Club after playing racketball Mr Godfrey graduated from Abington High School, wh (more) |
| Julie W. Bertrand, 115; World's Oldest Woman |
| Julie Winnifred Bertrand, at 115 the world's oldest woman, died Jan 18 in a Montreal nursing home The cause of death was not reported (more) |
| Samuel H. Ptashkin | Production manager, 77 |
| Samuel H Ptashkin, 77, a production manager at The Inquirer for 27 years, died Monday at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania due to complications from brain trauma sustained in an earlier fall at his home He lived in the Northeast before (more) |
| Harvey Cohen, 55; composer won Emmys |
| LOS ANGELES Harvey Cohen, an Emmy Award winning composer and orchestrator who created music for films and TV shows, including 'Dallas' and 'Sex and the City,' has died He was 55 Mr Cohen, a native of Brookline, Mass , died Sunday after a heart (more) |
| Vincente P. Dinoso Jr. | Physician, professor, 70 |
| Vincente P Dinoso Jr , 70, of Blue Bell, a retired gastroenterologist and professor of medicine, died of heart failure at his home on Jan 13 A native of San Marcelino, Zambales, in the Philippines, Dr Dinoso earned a bachelor's and medical degree (more) |
| Obituaries |
| David Patrick Flynn, 36, a former high school and college football standout who co founded a physical therapy company in Gaithersburg, died Dec 27 of cardiac arrest at Suburban Hospital after playing in his weekly basketball game with a group of ch (more) |
| Ron Carey: 1935 - 2007 |
| January 20, 2007 LOS ANGELES Ron Carey, the short and puckish comedic actor who played Officer Carl Levitt on the hit situation comedy 'Barney Miller' and was a member of Mel Brooks' troupe in films such as 'High Anxiety' and 'Silent Movie,' die (more) |
| Denny Doherty, 66, Mamas and Papas Singer, Dies |
| Denny Doherty was a founding member of the 1960s folk pop band the Mamas and the Papas (more) |
| Obituary: John Gray |
| In 1960 John Gray, who has died aged 88, directed West Highland for the BBC The film brought together his 1930s career, when he worked alongside the great documentary maker John Grierson, what became his lifelong involvement in the culture and life (more) |
| Curt Dempster, 71, Artistic Director of Ensemble Studio Theater, Dies |
| Curt Dempster was a founder and the artistic director of the Ensemble Studio Theater, a New York institution that has served as an incubator for thousands of new American plays (more) |
| War Resister Oliver Hirsch; Was Among 'Nine for Peace' |
| Oliver V Hirsch, 60, a noncommissioned officer in the Air Force who became one of the "Nine for Peace" resisters during the Vietnam War, died Jan 15 of multiple myeloma at St Vincent's Hospital in New York (more) |
| Richard A. Musgrave, 96, Theoretician of Public Finance, Dies |
| Richard A Musgrave was an economist who has been called the father of modern public finance (more) |
| Benito H. Smith: 1917 - 2007 |
| January 20, 2007 Benito H Smith was a lifelong resident of the South Side who trained with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II and went on to work as a teacher and lawyer for the Chicago Public Schools system Mr Smith, 89, died on Friday, J (more) |
| Obituary: L.M.Thapar, the Bon Vivant |
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| Obituaries |
| Abraham Sirkin, 92, a career diplomat who championed freedom of the press and American goodwill overseas and helped develop human rights as a formal component of U S foreign policy, died of pneumonia Jan 7 at Casey House hospice in Rockville He l (more) |
| Obituary: Art Buchwald, American columnist who delighted in the absurd |
| Obituary: Art Buchwald, American columnist who delighted in the absurd "The French ambassador gave me the literary equivalent of the Legion of Honor," he wrote "The National Hospice Association made me man of the year I never realized dying was s (more) |
| Denny Doherty of '60s pop group Mamas and Papas dead at 66 |
| MISSISSAUGA, Ont Denny Doherty, one quarter of the 1960s folk rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits such as 'California Dreamin' ' and 'Monday, Monday,' died Friday at 66 His sister Frances Arnold said the (more) |
| Mamas and Papas Member Denny Doherty |
| Denny Doherty, 66, a member of the popular 1960s folk rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on such hits as "California Dreamin' " and "Monday, Monday," died Jan 19 at his home in Mississauga, near Toronto He had suff (more) |
| War Resister Oliver Hirsch; Was Among 'Nine for Peace' |
| Oliver V Hirsch, 60, a noncommissioned officer in the Air Force who became one of the 'Nine for Peace' resisters during the Vietnam War, died Jan 15 of multiple myeloma at St Vincent's Hospital in New York In 1968, Mr Hirsch was a 22 year old (more) |
| Doctor gave his best to patients, colleagues |
| Essentials Homepage 1 week archive: Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Today Photo Galleries Photo Store Multimedia Weather Horoscope Lottery Crossword Sudoku Contact Us Opinions Editorials Blogs Columnists CyberSurveys Forums Autos Autos Insider Auto Sho (more) |
| Merton B. Tarlow, 89; shoe manufacturer promoted civic causes |
| Merton B Tarlow might have become a math professor or gone into a profession in which he could help others He was always caring and selfless, friends and family said Instead, after his father had a heart attack, he went into his family's manufactu (more) |
| Obituary: L.M.Thapar, the Bon Vivant |
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| Obituary: John Tauro (86), Bejai |
| Tauro aged 86 yrs, husband of Rosalie, father of Brendon Nelia, Elda Blaise, Cletus Melanie (Oman), and grandfather of Ryan, Sennen, Nikhil, Natasha, Sharon and Darryl passed away today Friday 19th January 2007, at his residence 'Brendbagh' at Kapika (more) |
| Darlene Conley | Daytime TV actress, 72 |
| Darlene Conley, 72, a veteran stage and television actress who entertained daytime audiences for nearly two decades as the feisty fashion mogul Sally Spectra on The Bold and the Beautiful, died in Los Angeles Sunday of stomach cancer Ms Conley was (more) |
| Julie Bertrand, 115; Canadian was world's oldest woman for a month |
| Julie Winnefred Bertrand, the world's oldest woman at 115, has died at a Montreal nursing home, according to Canadian media reports Bertrand, born Sept 16, 1891, in the Quebec town of Coaticook not far from the Vermont border, died in her sleep ea (more) |
| Controversial columnist shot dead on Istanbul street - Ethnic Armenian's ge |
| (01 20) 04:00 PST Istanbul Hrant Dink, a prominent newspaper editor, columnist and voice for Turkey's ethnic Armenians who was prosecuted for challenging the official Turkish version of the 1915 Armenian genocide, was shot dead as he left his offi (more) |
| Richard Rogers, 71, lawyer and activist |
| Richard Weston Rogers, 71, of Norristown, a lawyer and community activist, died of complications from subdural hematomas Tuesday at Gwynedd Square Nursing Center in Lansdale For more than 40 years, Mr Rogers practiced law in Norristown, initially w (more) |
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| T. Piller, 59, reading specialist |
| Tiina Kuusler Piller, 59, of Exton, a reading specialist in the West Chester Area School District for 30 years, died at home Sunday after a 13 year battle with breast cancer Born in Germany to Estonian refugees, Mrs Piller emigrated to New York Cit (more) |
| Denny Doherty, 66: singer and songwriter made his name in the Mamas and the |
| Singer and songwriter Denny Doherty, a member of the hit 1960s vocal group the Mamas and the Papas, died Friday He was 66 His sister Frances Arnold told the Associated Press that Doherty died at his home near Toronto after a short illness He had (more) |
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