Obituaries Related to "Colon" from New York Times Archive
Ernie Colón, Comic Book Artist Who Drew 9/11, Dies at 88
His art captured the whimsy of Richie Rich, the fantasy realms of Amethyst and the horror of the terrorist attacks.
Rafael Hernández Colón, 82, Ex-Governor of Puerto Rico, Is Dead
While others called for statehood or independence, Mr. Hernández Colón maintained that commonwealth status was best.
Notable Deaths 2017: Miriam Colón
More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer
Younger Americans aren’t just getting cancer diagnoses earlier. They are dying of colorectal cancer at slightly higher rates than in previous decades, and no one really knows why.
Miriam Colón, 80, Actress and Founder of Puerto Rican Traveling Theater, Dies
Among her many roles, Ms. Colón played Al Pacino’s Cuban mother in “Scarface.” She founded the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in 1967.
How to Halve the Death Rate From Colon Cancer
Fewer than half the people who should be screened for colon cancer bother to do so.
Paid Notice: Deaths COLON, JOSE M., M.D.
COLON--Jose M., M.D., on September 26, 2006. Loving son of Susana, dear brother of Rafael, Vivian and Susie, loving nephew of Nydia Pesquera. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Dr. Colon was a Doctor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine. Among his credentials, he was also Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New Jersey School of Medicine, Attending Physician, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UMDNJ-University Hospital, Assistant Attending Phy ...
Paid Notice: Deaths COLON, LUIS W.
COLON-Luis W. On November 23, 2002. He is survived by his daughters Teresa, Catherine, Eileen, Jean and Cristina. Dear Daddy, our love will forever be infinite. COLON-Luis. My heart is hurting for the loss of a beautiful friend and great father. My deepest sympathies. Tony Crisano
Paid Notice: Deaths COLON, JOSE ''TONY''
COLON-Jose ''Tony''. December 31, 1997. Past President of EAL Metro Chapter, Exec. Board Kennedy Democrats, Exec. Board Queens Valley Home Owners, Past Adjutant VFW, Albertson, LI. IAM Shop Steward, JFK. Survived by his beloved wife Gloria, sons John and Richard and their families. Viewing today at Fox Funeral Home, Forest Hills, from 3-8 PM. Service Monday 10 A.M., Queen of Peace R.C. Church, Flushing.
Report Calls Simple Test Effective In Reducing Colon Cancer Deaths
After decades of debate and inconclusive findings, a major new study has shown that a yearly test can significantly reduce deaths from colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths among Americans. In the 13-year study, those in a group randomly chosen to undergo annual tests for blood in their stools experienced 33 percent fewer deaths from cancers of the colon and rectum than did those in a similar group who were not offered the test.
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Edward Hoagland, Literary Explorer of Nature and Himself, Dies at 93
In his lyrical writings, he examined physical landscapes as well as the interior 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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