Obituaries Related to "Lane" from New York Times Archive
J. Michael Lane, a General in the Rout of Smallpox, Dies at 84
At the C.D.C., he waged a 13-year campaign to vanquish a deadly infectious disease that had ravaged the world for centuries. Victory came in 1977.
After Spike in Deaths, New York to Get 250 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes
The city will build the lanes as part of a $1.7 billion street safety plan to be adopted by Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council.
Harlan Lane, Vigorous Advocate for Deaf Culture, Dies at 82
Dr. Lane saw the deaf as part of a distinct ethnic group with their own vibrant culture, and he opposed the use of cochlear implants for deaf children.
Australian Tourist’s Death Renews Cyclist Calls for Safer Lanes
Madison Jane Lyden, 23, was killed while bicycling in New York during “the trip of a lifetime.” A garbage truck driver has been charged in her death.
Notable Deaths 2017: Kenneth Jay Lane
Notable Deaths 2016: Mark Lane
After Cyclists Died, Safer Crosstown Bike Lanes Are Planned for Midtown Manhattan
New York City is moving to install protected crosstown bike lanes: one going east on 26th Street and one going west on 29th Street.
Kenneth Jay Lane, Jewelry Designer Who Made a Fortune Faking It, Dies at 85
Over six decades, Mr. Lane built a global business by making it acceptable and chic for women to wear glittering jewelry of unabashed deception.
Noel Neill, the Lois Lane to George Reeves’s ‘Superman,’ Dies at 95
Ms. Neill had roles in movies including “The Blue Dahlia,” “The Sky Dragon,” “Henry Aldrich’s Little Secret,” and “Junior Prom,” among many others.
Mark Lane, Early Kennedy Assassination Conspiracy Theorist, Dies at 89
Mr. Lane, a longtime activist and lawyer, ridiculed the findings of the Warren Commission and inspired hundreds of books on the assassination.
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Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88
As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.
Norman Francis, Who Led Xavier University Into a New Era, Dies at 94
He was America’s longest-serving college president, with 47 years of service, by the time he retired in 2015.
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.
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