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| Orin E. Atkins; Tainted CEO Expanded Ashland Oil |
| Orin E Atkins, 82, who helped turn what is now Ashland Inc into one of the nation's largest independent oil companies but whose 16 year tenure as chief executive was tarnished by his effort to sell confidential company documents to Iran, died Marc (more) |
| Robert Petersen, Publisher of Auto Buff Magazines, Dies at 80 |
| Robert E Petersen channeled his fervor for fast cars with tailfins and chrome plated engines into a string of successful magazines (more) |
| Obituary |
| We have learned with sorrow that brahim Bekdil, the beloved father of Turkish Daily News columnist Burak Bekdil, has passed away brahim Bekdil, who had been receiving medical treatment in Ankara for some time, will be laid to rest at the family cemet (more) |
| Albert Baez, 94, Scientist and Singers? Father, Dies |
| Albert V Baez was the father of the folk singers Joan Baez and Mimi Fariņa and a co inventor of the X ray reflection microscope (more) |
| Leon Heath, Oklahoma Fullback, Dies at 78 |
| Mr Heath received all America honors in 1950, when the Sooners won their first national championship (more) |
| Services for August Maggy |
| for August Maggy, a Chronicle copy editor who died Wednesday at his home in El Sobrante Services will be held at 2 p m at Wilson & Kratzer Mortuaries, (more) |
| Ed Bailey, Five-Time All-Star Catcher, Dies at 75 |
| Mr Bailey hit 28 home runs for the Cincinnati Reds in 1956 and also played for the Giants, the Braves, the Cubs and the Angels (more) |
| Anna Nicole Smith died from accidental drug overdose - Ex-centerfold had be |
| (03 27) 04:00 PDT Miami An accidental prescription drug overdose killed Anna Nicole Smith last month, the medical examiner who performed her autopsy said Monday Dr Joshua Perper, the Broward County medical examiner, said he found traces of many (more) |
| VALLEJO - Man accused in wife's death dies |
| A Vallejo man who had a murder charge against him dropped in the 2004 death of his wife during a watercraft outing in San Pablo Bay was found dead in his home over the weekend, authorities said Monday The body of Corbin Easterling, 37, was discovere (more) |
| Obituaries |
| James Martin Shay, 83, an entrepreneur nicknamed the "mayor of Ninth Street," died March 17 at the Sacred Heart Home in Hyattsville He had Alzheimer's disease (more) |
| In football and in life, Tillman was determined, independent |
| Almost three years after he was killed in Afghanistan, Pat Tillman continues to generate the kind of publicity that the 27 year old football star turned Army Ranger eschewed during his remarkable life Born Nov 6, 1976, in Fremont, Patrick Daniel (more) |
| Annette Smail -- Marin grassroots activist |
| Annette Klang Smail, a community activist who fought to get medical benefits for former spouses of military personnel, died on March 10 at the Marin Convalescent Hospital in Tiburon She was 86 Ms Smail focused on various women's issues, but rose t (more) |
| Obituary: Don McPhee |
| The Guardian photographer Don McPhee has died of cancer at the age of 61 Based in Manchester, Don produced outstanding photographs, full of wit and style, in the great tradition of the paper, and from 1988 to 2001 I was lucky enough to be his pictur (more) |
| Harold Reis; Justice Lawyer Under Kennedy |
| Harold Frank Reis, 90, a lawyer with the Justice Department under attorney generals Robert F Kennedy and Nicholas deB Katzenbach, died March 23 of cancer at his home in the District (more) |
| Jerry Girard, WPIX Sports Broadcaster, Dies at 74 |
| Mr Girard?s nightly appearances on the New York City station were characterized by frequent acidic commentary (more) |
| J. Kirk Osborn, a Lawyer in the Duke Lacrosse Case, Dies at 64 |
| Mr Osborn was a noted defense lawyer before he gained prominence defending one of three lacrosse players against accusations of sexual assault (more) |
| Captain Kangaroo Obituary |
| The inspiration for Obit magazine came to Bob Hillier when he saw a woman on a plane reading an obituary of actor Bob Keeshan 'She started to cry,' he says 'I realized that when someone who you've connected to dies, a little bit of you dies ' Hilli (more) |
| Monte Zucker; 'Prince' Of Wedding Portraiture |
| Monte Zucker, who was known as the dean of the traditional style wedding photographers for his classic posing and lighting techniques, died of pancreatic cancer March 15 at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla He was 77 (more) |
| Obituary: Friends celebrate life of well-liked winery owner |
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| NIH Official, Computer Expert John Makulowich |
| John Makulowich, 63, a computer expert who was communications director of the John E Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in Health Sciences at the National Institutes of Health, died March 11 of a heart attack at his home in North Potom (more) |
| CORRECTIONS |
| The March 25 obituary of Robert Rohr misspelled the last name of former Washington Post sports reporter Herb Heft (more) |
| Patricia Crawford -- secretary to Mayor George Christopher |
| Patricia Crawford, who served in the 1950s as confidential secretary to San Francisco's last Republican mayor, George Christopher, died Thursday after a battle with cancer She was 85 Mrs Crawford was born in San Francisco, the daughter of Irish (more) |
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