Obituaries Related to "Rivers" from New York Times Archive
‘Bacurau’ Review: Life and Death in a Small Brazilian Town
In this sensational genre whatsit, a town finds itself fighting for its very existence. (Good thing Sônia Braga lives there.)
Anne Rivers Siddons, Novelist Whose Muse Was the New South, Dies at 83
She found inspiration in her Georgia upbringing and in Atlanta’s evolution into a major postwar city.
Don Nice, Painter of Pop Art and River Scenes, Dies at 86
In a varied career, Mr. Nice broke free of the traditional rectangular canvas and was often inspired by the Hudson River.
2 Sisters Were Found Dead in the River, Duct-Taped Together. Police Have Few Answers.
No one has claimed the bodies of the 16- and 22-year-old sisters, originally from Saudi Arabia. They had requested asylum in the United States.
Florence Pushes Away From Carolinas but Rivers Keep Rising
Record-breaking rains pushed rivers over their banks and people were still being rescued, even as the remnants of Hurricane Florence move out. At least 34 people have been killed.
12 Dead, Power Failures and Catastrophic Flooding in the Carolinas
Fierce rains were likely to produce “catastrophic flash flooding and prolonged significant river flooding,” the National Hurricane Center said.
Father of Baby Found Dead in East River Is Jailed in New York
James Currie took a bus and a train with his son in a backpack — probably already dead — before throwing him into the East River, prosecutors said.
Father Sought in Death of Baby Boy Found Floating Near Brooklyn Bridge
The mother of the 8-month-old filed a police report after the child’s father failed to return him to his home in the Bronx, a police official said.
Identifying Dead Baby Pulled From East River Poses Challenges to Police
Detectives have scant clues or leads at a crime scene like the one at the East River on Sunday, where the body of an infant boy was found dead.
A River of Pictures of the Dead From Russia’s Sacred War
Ten million Russians marched this week in Immortal Regiment parades, carrying portraits of relatives who died in World War II, a conflict that touched nearly every family in the country.
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Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.
Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74
He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.
Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead
It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins. Earlier, he won the Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Michael Silverblatt, NPR’s ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73
His public radio show, “Bookworm,” was a literary salon of the air for 33 years, drawing guests like Joan Didion, Susan Sontag and David Foster Wallace.
Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
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