Obituaries Related to "Holmes" from New York Times Archive
Life Sentence for James Holmes, Aurora Theater Gunman
The jury rejected the death penalty for the man who carried out a 2012 shooting rampage in a Colorado movie theater.
Death Penalty Not Ruled Out For Holmes
The decision sets the stage for the last pleas from each side, after which the jury will decide whether James Holmes will be executed or spend life in prison.
D. Brainerd Holmes, a Leader in Space Race, Dies at 91
Mr. Holmes led NASA’s manned spaceflight program during a period that included John Glenn’s orbit of Earth and helped set the stage for the first moon landing.
Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop Who Stared Down Barriers, Dies at 75
Bishop Dixon, a leader in the Diocese of Washington, was elected as the second female bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church.
A Fight to the Death to Commemorate Sherlock’s Birth
Members of the Sherlock Holmes Society celebrated the 125th anniversary of the story in which Arthur Conan Doyle introduced his famous fictional consulting detective by traveling — in costume — to the waterfall in Switzerland where Holmes was believed, for a time, to have met his demise.
Norbert Leo Butz Will Join Katie Holmes in ‘Dead Accounts’
Theresa Rebeck’s play is scheduled to open on Broadway in November.
Katie Holmes Will Return to Broadway in ‘Dead Accounts’
Ms. Holmes will play a woman who moves back home to take care of her aging parents in Theresa Rebeck’s family comedy.
Tommy Holmes, 91, Who Set N.L. Hitting Mark, Is Dead
Mr. Holmes, the Boston Braves outfielder who hit in 37 consecutive games in 1945, set a modern National League record that endured for 33 years.
Douglas Holmes, Researcher Best Known for Work on Aging, Dies at 73
Douglas Holmes was a noted social psychologist who spent his career investigating means of improving social services for people.
Paid Notice: Deaths HOLMES, MARTHA WAXMAN
HOLMES--Martha Waxman. In loving memory of Martha Holmes, photographer, the family asks that donations be made to: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus/Film Dept., 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548, re: Martha Holmes Award.
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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.
John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins. Earlier, he won the Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.
Michael Silverblatt, NPR’s ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73
His public radio show, “Bookworm,” was a literary salon of the air for 33 years, drawing guests like Joan Didion, Susan Sontag and David Foster Wallace.
Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
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