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| Obituaries |
| Laura Belle Carmichael, 76, a professional wallpaper hanger in the Washington area for 30 years, died of congestive heart failure and lung disease March 26 at her home in Laurel (more) |
| Army Pfc. Kristofer Thomas, 18, Roseville; among 8 troops killed in helicop |
| When Kristofer Thomas was 15, he told a recruiter that he wanted to join the Army For most kids, it could have been a boyhood whim But Thomas never wavered from his pledge He graduated from high school in the Sacramento Valley city of Roseville a (more) |
| Ex-O.C. district attorney, judge Cecil Hicks dies |
| OBITUARIES The former prosecutor was an early creator of units to combat organized crime, sexual abuse and other felonies By Yvonne Villarreal Times Staff Writer April 1, 2007 Cecil Hicks, the former district attorney of Orange County and Superior C (more) |
| Tony Scott, 85; jazz musician |
| ROME Jazz musician Tony Scott, a clarinetist, composer, and arranger who worked with such greats as Billie Holiday and Charlie Parker, has died, the House of Jazz said yesterday He was 85 Mr Scott died Wednesday in Rome, where he had lived for (more) |
| Worker Safety Advocate George Taylor |
| George H R Taylor, 95, an AFL CIO labor leader who helped draft the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970, died of pneumonia March 23 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville He was a longtime resident of Bethesda (more) |
| Obituaries: Tony Scott, 85; Jazz Clarinetist Explored Eclectic Mix of Music |
| Tony Scott, 85, a jazz musician who helped expand the musical limits of the clarinet and who was an early proponent of what is now called world music, died March 28 at his home in Rome, where he had lived for more than 30 years He had prostate cance (more) |
| Maria Julia Hernandez, 68, Salvadoran rights activist |
| SAN SALVADOR Renowned human rights activist Maria Julia Hernandez, who aided victims of El Salvador's civil war, died Friday of a heart attack, friends and colleagues said She was 68 Ms Hernandez was best known as director of the Roman Catholic (more) |
| Obituary: One of the last to flee Hitler's bunker dies |
| Obituary: One of the last to flee Hitler's bunker dies Published: April 1, 2007 Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, who as a young German Army officer was one of the last to flee Hitler's Berlin bunker as Soviet troops closed in, died on Feb 27 i (more) |
| Robert Austrian, 90; research led to pneumonia vaccine |
| WASHINGTON Robert Austrian, an academic physician whose pioneering research led to the development of a vaccine to prevent and treat pneumonia, meningitis, and other deadly pneumococcal infections, died last Sunday of a stroke at the Hospital of (more) |
| Obituaries |
| J Jay Corson IV, 71, a former partner in McGuireWoods LLP and its predecessor law firms for 37 years, died March 27 of congestive heart failure at his home in Oakton (more) |
| Obituary: Well-known singer of popular songs |
| Prominent singer Chrismansyah Rahardi, better known by his stage name Chrisye, 58, died Friday after a battle with lung cancer He was buried at Jeruk Purut cemetery, South Jakarta, on the same day He passed away at 4 a m at his house in Cipete, So (more) |
| Robert DeGiacomo, 84, US magistrate judge |
| 'If there's one thing I abhor,' Robert J DeGiacomo said in 1975, 'it's a crooked lawyer 'True enough, but unsavory lawyers were not the only ones to earn a stern rebuke In an often quoted 1962 remark, Mr DeGiacomo put the state's political struct (more) |
| Worker Safety Advocate George Taylor |
| George H R Taylor, 95, an AFL CIO labor leader who helped draft the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970, died of pneumonia March 23 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville He was a longtime resident of Bethesda A staunch defender of (more) |
| Bernard Landau; biochemist helped explain diabetes; at 80 |
| NEW YORK Bernard R Landau, a biochemist and physician whose innovative studies of how the liver processes glucose helped shed light on what goes wrong in diabetes, died March 24 in Cleveland He was 80 and lived in Shaker Heights, Ohio The cause (more) |
| Tony Scott, 85; Jazz Clarinetist Explored Eclectic Mix of Music |
| Tony Scott, 85, a jazz musician who helped expand the musical limits of the clarinet and who was an early proponent of what is now called world music, died March 28 at his home in Rome, where he had lived for more than 30 years He had prostate canc (more) |
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