Obituaries Related to "Joseph" from New York Times Archive
Joseph M. Scheidler, ‘Godfather’ of the Anti-Abortion Movement, Dies at 93
A former ad executive, he pioneered a militant style of direct-action protest during the 1980s before winning a decades-long lawsuit that accused him of racketeering and extortion.
Joseph Bachelder III, Engineer of the Golden Parachute, Dies at 88
As a lawyer he used computerized statistical analyses when negotiating chief executives’ exit packages, to demonstrate why they deserved a gilded send-off.
Joseph Safra, Banker Who Was the Richest Brazilian, Dies at 82
An immigrant from Lebanon, he earned a reputation as a canny dealmaker overseeing a family banking empire reaching from São Paulo to Geneva to New York.
Cliff Joseph, Artist, Activist and Therapist, Dies at 98
After agitating for the inclusion of Black artists in New York museums, he helped introduce a multicultural perspective to the field of art therapy.
Joseph L. Bruno, Power Broker in New York Senate, Dies at 91
As the Republican majority leader for 13 years, he was one of the “three men in a room” who decided things in Albany. Then came corruption charges and, ultimately, vindication.
Tony Tanner, Who Brought ‘Joseph’ to Broadway, Dies at 88
A versatile writer and actor as well as a director, he was also Littlechap in a film version of “Stop the World, I Want to Get Off.”
Joseph Bartscherer, Rigorously Conceptual Photographer, Dies at 65
His work — including a project for which he collected three decades of front-page obituaries from The New York Times — often took years to complete.
Joseph Kernan, Vietnam P.O.W. and Indiana Governor, Dies at 74
He spent 11 months in a North Vietnamese prison after his plane was downed. He was later a long-serving mayor of South Bend.
Joseph Feingold, Holocaust Survivor and Documentary Star, Dies at 97
His donation of a violin to a 12-year-old Bronx girl spawned an Oscar-nominated documentary. He died from complications of the new coronavirus.
Joseph Migliucci, Fixture at Storied Bronx Restaurant, Dies at 81
Mr. Migliucci’s family-owned restaurant on Arthur Avenue, Mario’s, celebrated its 100th anniversary last year. He fell victim to the coronavirus.
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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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