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Ken Spears, Partner in an Animation Powerhouse, Dies at 82

2020-11-19T16:24:27+0000

Mr. Spears and Joe Ruby were best known for “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!,” perhaps the most spun-off series in the history of television.


Noah Syndergaard’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Cameo Ends in Fiery Death

2017-08-07T15:38:30+0000

The Mets pitcher, who has the looks of a Lannister, made a brief appearance in the battle between the armies of Danaerys Targaryen and Cersei Lannister.


Billie Jo Spears, Country Singer, Dies at 73

2011-12-17T06:02:02+0000

Ms. Spears, best known for “Blanket on the Ground,” a No. 1 country hit in 1975, sang songs with strong women as their protagonists.


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEAR, ESTHER (NEE MARCUS)

2005-12-24T05:00:00+0000

SPEAR--Esther (nee Marcus) On December 21, 2005, 107 years old, in Providence, R.I. Loving wife of the late Alfred Spear, proud mother of Harvey M. of New York, L. William of Miami, FL. and Dr. Gerald S. of Newport Beach, CA. and the late Evelyn and Arthur, and her daughters-inlaw Ruth, Shirley and Ilene, loving aunt of Dorris, Sandra and Jerome. Much loved and survived by 13 devoted grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and one greatgreat-granddaughter. Funeral services will be at Temple Emanue ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEAR, JULIUS (JULES) S.

2005-10-05T05:00:00+0000

SPEAR--Julius (Jules) S. Passed away after a short illness on Saturday, October 1, 2005 at the age of 85. Jules was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Irma, and is survived by his son Larry Spear, daughter-in-law Lauren and grandson Andrew of Yorba Linda, CA; by his daughter Joan Spear, sonin-law Larry Modell and their children Katie and Julia Modell of Petaluma, CA; and by his sister, Nora Jaffee, niece Elaine Jaffee, and nephew Martin Jaffee of New York as well as numerous cousi ...


Warren Spears, 50, Dancer and Choreographer, Is Dead

2005-01-23T05:00:00+0000

Warren Spears, dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and modern-dance choreographer, dies at age 50; was a founder of New Danish Dance Theater and was knighted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark, receiving Order of Dannebrog (M)


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEAR, PAUL, MD,

2003-12-19T05:00:00+0000

SPEAR--Paul, MD, on December 16, 2003. Survived by his wife, Belle, children, Susan, Peggy and Michael, and eight grandchildren. Memorial gathering at 2PM, Sunday, January 11, 2004 at Roland Park Place, Baltimore, MD.


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEAR, IRMA

2003-11-27T05:00:00+0000

SPEAR--Irma. June 12, 1922November 20, 2003. A longtime resident of Redwood City, CA passed away due to complications from diabetes. She is survived by her husband Julius, children Joan and Larry, and grandchildren Katie, Julia, and Andrew. Irma will be deeply missed by friends and family. She touched many lives. She earned her Masters degree in education at New York City College in 1943 at age 21. She taught elementary school and worked in the high school system in Palo Alto, CA for over three ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEARS, , JACKSON E.

2003-07-15T05:00:00+0000

SPEARS--Jackson E., 96, of New Canaan, CT, on Monday July 14, 2003. Mr. Spears was survived by his three sons, William G. Spears, Jackson E. Spears, Jr., and Joseph G. Spears, and by nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and two nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at St. Thomas More Church in Darien, CT at 10:30 AM. Interment will follow at St. John's Cemetery, Stamford, CT. SPEARS--Jackson E. It is with a deep sense of loss that New York Med ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SPEARS, JOAN BOGARDUS

2002-05-25T05:00:00+0000

SPEARS-Joan Bogardus, 63, of Greenwich, CT died Wednesday May 22 at home. She was the wife of William G. Spears; mother of William G. Spears, Jr, Dorothy Spears, Brian Spears, and Wendy Connors; sister of Carol Howell and grandmother of nine. Mrs. Spears was on the music staff of St. Catherine of Siena Church in Greenwich for over 20 years. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday, May 28, at 11:00 AM in St. Michael's Church, 469 North St, Greenwich, CT. Memorial contributions may be made ...



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