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| Winnie Pineo, 98; with vigor and wit, she battled to boost rights of needy |
| Just before the outset of Operation Desert Storm, Winnie Pineo sat in her Vermont farmhouse and wrote a letter to a friend An outspoken opponent of war throughout her life, she felt a sense of foreboding as she watched world events unfold from the (more) |
| Obituaries |
| Alan Stringer, 62, one of seven former W R Grace and Co executives accused of conspiring to conceal asbestos related health risks posed by a Montana mine, died of cancer Feb 24 at his home in Oak Harbor, Wash (more) |
| Obituary: Charles Forte |
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| John Birmingham Jr., 65; lawyer bought piano maker |
| In 1986, when the Cold War was finally easing, John Birmingham Jr helped an aging artist return to his homeland At the age of 83, Vladimir Horowitz was nearing the end of his career as one of the world's most esteemed pianists, but the Ukraine bor (more) |
| Myer Feldman, 92, Adviser to President Kennedy, Dies |
| Myer Feldman was an aide to President John F Kennedy who remained virtually unknown to the public while playing an integral role in planning his presidential campaign (more) |
| Erich Windisch, 89, Is Dead; Revolutionized Ski Jumping |
| Erich Windisch?s adjustment to an injured shoulder reshaped the sport of ski jumping by bringing competitors? arms to their sides (more) |
| Our family appreciated the obituary on my father Gavin Kennard |
| Dear Editor, On behalf of my mother and the entire Kennard family I would like to thank you and recognize the obituary published in your newspaper on Sunday, February 18 on the passing of my father Gavin B Kennard It was a wonderful tribute to one o (more) |
| Arthur Schlesinger Jr., 89; historian championed liberalism, days of JFK |
| Arthur M Schlesinger Jr was remembered yesterday as a beacon of intellectual idealism whose service in the Kennedy White House and numerous historical bestsellers were high points in a lifetime spent championing American liberalism He died Wednes (more) |
| Counsel to Kennedy Myer Feldman; Vital To Special Olympics |
| Myer Feldman, 92, an attorney and adviser to two presidents, a businessman and a founding board member of the Special Olympics, died March 1 of heart disease at Suburban Hospital He was a resident of Potomac and Miami (more) |
| Louis Jones -- fought for racial, gender equality |
| Louis Jones, a federal government worker for 34 years who was ahead of his time in fighting for racial equality, women's rights and other progressive causes, died of congestive heart failure on Feb 18 at his home in San Mateo He was 99 Born in St (more) |
| David Rogers, 84, Black Deputy Blinded by a Louisiana Sniper, Dies |
| David Creed Rogers was one of two black men shot by a sniper after being hired as sheriff?s deputies in Washington Parish four decades ago (more) |
| Jay Haley, pioneer in family therapy |
| WASHINGTON Jay Haley, 83, a psychologist recognized as a pioneer of family therapy and a cofounder of the Family Therapy Institute in Chevy Chase, Md , died Feb 13 of cardiopulmonary failure at his home in La Jolla, Calif At the time of his dea (more) |
| Jean Ichbiah, 66; designed landmark computer language |
| Reflecting on how he created the Ada computer language for the US Defense Department, Jean D Ichbiah invoked images that soared beyond the computer keyboard 'I see myself really as an architect,' he said in a 1984 interview with Communications of t (more) |
| Clem Labine, 80, Brooklyn Dodgers? Relief Ace, Dies |
| Clem Labine was the All Star relief pitcher of the 1950s who helped bring the Brooklyn Dodgers four pennants and their only World Series championship (more) |
| VALENCIA OBITUARY |
| COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF MARIO VALENCIA An automobile accident took the life of Mario Guillermo Valencia on Tues , Feb 13 He was 67 Several hundred friends attended the funeral Mass celebrating his life at Cathedral Chapel Church Valencia was th (more) |
| Obituaries |
| Patricia Suits Kropf, 76, a homemaker and volunteer, died of cancer Feb 28 at her home in the Mount Vernon section of Alexandria (more) |
| Obituary: Mario Chanes de Armas |
| Extract not available (more) |
| Ben Gilbert, influential editor at Washington Post; at 89 |
| WASHINGTON Ben Gilbert, a reporter and editor at The Washington Post for nearly 30 years who later became a government official in Washington state and an advocate for the hard of hearing, died Wednesday at Hospice House near his home in Tacoma, (more) |
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