Obituaries Related to "Sherman" from New York Times Archive
Dr. Janette Sherman, 89, Early Force in Environmental Science, Dies
In one case, discovering that autoworkers shared the same diseases, she pinpointed the cause as chemicals in the factories — not, as was thought, cigarettes.
Sherman Alexie and the Tricky Art of Memoir
In a new book inspired by his mother’s death, “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me,” Mr. Alexie plays with the complexities of autobiography.
1891: General William Sherman Dies
From the International Herald Tribune archive: General William Sherman dies in 1891.
Allie Sherman Dies at 91; Led Giants to Title Games
Mr. Sherman, an early master of the T-formation, led the Giants to N.F.L. title games in his first three seasons as coach. He played quarterback for Brooklyn College and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Editta Sherman, Celebrity Portraitist and Doyenne of Carnegie Hall Studios, Dies at 101
Ms. Sherman was a free-spirited photographer who worked, raised four children and lived for 61 years in a studio penthouse above Carnegie Hall — until she was forced out in 2010.
Editta Sherman Dies at 101
Editta Sherman was a celebrity portraitist and longtime resident of the artists’ studios above Carnegie Hall.
The Death of Willie Sherman
William T. Sherman’s beloved son, struck down by disease in 1863, continued to haunt the general for the rest of his life.
Sherman Cohen, Who Helped Build Real Estate Empire, Dies at 91
Mr. Cohen and his brothers first built apartment houses on Third Avenue and later office towers on Park and Third Avenues.
Sherman Hemsley, ‘Jeffersons’ Star, Is Dead at 74
Mr. Hemsley was most famous for his role as the scrappy, nouveau riche George Jefferson on the hit 1970s sitcom.
Robert B. Sherman, a Songwriter for Disney and Others, Dies at 86
Mr. Sherman and his brother, Richard M. Sherman, wrote the scores for “Mary Poppins” and “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” and won two Academy Awards for their music.
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Edward Hoagland, Lyrical Chronicler of the Natural World, Dies at 93
In essays and books, he explored physical landscapes and the terrain of his own life, up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.
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, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies
He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.
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.
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