Obituaries Related to "Fisher" from New York Times Archive
Dr. Bernard Fisher, Who Revolutionized Breast Cancer Treatment, Dies at 101
He brought an end to the routine use of the debilitating radical mastectomy. He later battled false allegations of scientific misconduct.
Fisher-Price Recalls Rock ’n Play Sleeper Linked to Infant Deaths
A week after issuing a safety warning about the product, the company said it was taking all 4.7 million units off the market.
Why a Fisher-Price Sleeper Linked to Infant Deaths Hasn’t Been Recalled
The Consumer Product Safety Commission stopped short of a recall of the Rock ’n Play seat, but the American Academy of Pediatrics demanded its withdrawal.
Warning About Fisher-Price Rock ’n Play Issued After Infant Deaths
The Rock ’n Play is a favorite among parents, but federal regulators and Fisher-Price warned parents to stop using it once their baby can roll over.
Art Lee, Fly-Fishing Virtuoso and Writer, Dies at 76
Mr. Lee was a Catskills fixture whose reputation as an angler spread far and wide. He once took Jimmy Carter fishing and wrote a whole book on a knot.
Notable Deaths 2016: Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher Tested Positive for Drugs Before Her Death, Coroner Says
Ms. Fisher tested positive for cocaine and other drugs when she was admitted to the hospital four days before her death, a toxicology report said.
Fans and Friends Pay Tribute to Carrie Fisher
Celebrities and fans paid tribute to the actress Carrie Fisher, who died on Tuesday at the age of 60. Her death came days after a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles. She was known for playing Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" films.
Carrie Fisher, Child of Hollywood and ‘Star Wars’ Royalty, Dies at 60
Ms. Fisher channeled her struggles with depression and substance abuse into fiercely comic works, including the novel “Postcards From the Edge.”
Jerome Fisher, a Founder of Nine West, Dies at 85
Mr. Fisher and Vince Camuto produced fashionable shoes at reasonable prices.
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Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77
She was the first professional female jockey to compete at a track in the United States where betting was legal, and notched up 228 career victories.
Dick Zimmer, N.J. Congressman Who Sponsored Megan’s Law, Dies at 81
The landmark legislation, a response to the rape and murder of a New Jersey child, required states to disclose where convicted sex-offenders live.
Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.
Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.
Richard Smallwood, 77, Choral Leader and Composer of Gospel Hits, Dies
He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston.
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Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.
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