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Obituaries Related to "Yu" from New York Times Archive


Yu Lihua, 90, Dies; Writer Spoke to ‘Rootless’ Chinese Émigrés

2020-05-19T17:52:53+0000

In her fiction she depicted “the struggle of Chinese immigrants in American society” — not the “Oriental exoticism” preferred by many publishers in the ’60s.


Notable Deaths 2017: Yu Guangzhong

2018-06-06T19:42:41+0000


Yu Guangzhong, Exiled Poet Who Longed for China, Dies at 89

2017-12-20T21:43:23+0000

Mr. Yu’s poem “Nostalgia” symbolized the aching separation felt by a generation of homesick Chinese who lived in Taiwan.


Anthony C. Yu, Translator of the Saga of a Chinese Pilgrimage, Dies at 76

2015-05-29T00:03:00+0000

Professor Yu’s four-volume tale of a monk and his entourage, including the Monkey King, is based on a work from 1592.


Tsai-Fan Yu, 95, Physician, Dies; Helped Alleviate Gout

2007-03-12T04:00:00+0000

Dr. Tsai-Fan Yu helped explain a principal cause of gout and evaluated early drugs to treat the disease that are still in use.


Paid Notice: Deaths LIN, EDWARD YU, TEH

2004-07-29T05:00:00+0000

LIN--Edward Yu-Teh, former Vice-Chairman of the Fujian Benevolent Association and Executive Secretary of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, interpreter and advocate for the Fujianese people for over 50 years, husband of the late HoChi (nee Huang), father of Nancy and grandfather of Carolyn and Lauren, passed away peacefully July 22 at nearly 100 years old. Born in 1904 in Fuzhou, China, he attended Tsing Hua College (Beijing), University of Chicago, and Princeton University (MA Eco ...


Paid Notice: Deaths DJU, , DR. MEI YU

2003-06-06T05:00:00+0000

DJU--Dr. Mei Yu, 96, died peacefully on June 4, 2003. Funeral service Saturday 11:00am Edwards - Dowdle Funeral Home, 64 Ashford Ave. (exit 17 Saw Mill) Dobbs Ferry, NY. Visiting 10-11am >>AD#


Paid Notice: Deaths TUNG, RANDOLPH CHENG, YU

2001-07-15T05:00:00+0000

TUNG-Randolph Cheng-Yu. Of New Rochelle, NY. On July 12. Beloved husband of Suetse Li. Survived by his brothers Z.Y. of Brooklyn, W.Y. of Chicago, L.Y. of Queens, K.Y. of Oakland and sisters Angela Woo of South Bend, May Wong of San Francisco and Y.N. Lowe of Mountain View. Visitation at Bennett Funeral Home, 824 Scarsdale Ave., Scarsdale, NY, on Friday, July 20, 6-8 PM. Funeral service at Bennett on Saturday, July 21, at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association.


Paid Notice: Deaths CHEN, YU CHING

1998-11-20T05:00:00+0000

CHEN-Yu Ching. Died November 17, 1998. Beloved husband of Hsi Sheng Yue; loving father of Patricia and Harry; devoted grandfather of eight. Respected scholar, journalist and political leader. Editor-in-chief of the Chinese Journal in New York City for many years. He served the government of Taiwan, Republic of China, with great skill and distinction, as Minister, Dept. of Overseas Affairs, Minister, Dept of Information, member of the UN delegation, and close advisor to the President of Taiwan. P ...


Paid Notice: Deaths WANG, FANG YU

1997-10-10T05:00:00+0000

WANG-Fang Yu, Professor. On October 6, 1997, of Manhattan, formerly of Short Hills, NJ. Learned scholar with broadly recognized expertise transcending multiple fields of endeavor including teaching, art, and calligraphy. A prolific author and friend and mentor to many. He is survived by two sisters, Wang Shi Fen and Shih Hiang Chu, a daughter, Shan, and three sons, Shen, Lun, and Shao Fang, seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Viewing will take place at Frank Campbell Funeral Home at 10 ...



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Michael Silverblatt, Radio ‘Bookworm’ Who Interviewed Authors, Dies at 73

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:05:23 +0000

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.

John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:31:44 +0000

He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins and won the Kentucky Derby in 2005 with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot.

Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:55:51 +0000

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.

Eric Dane, McSteamy on ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Dies at 53 After Battling ALS

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:27:10 +0000

His breakout role came in 2006 as the handsome Dr. Mark Sloan, nicknamed McSteamy, the head of plastic surgery at a Seattle hospital. He died 10 months after announcing his A.L.S. diagnosis.

Doug Moe, 87, N.B.A. Coach as Freewheeling as His Style of Play, Dies

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:36:53 +0000

A former college All-American touched by scandal, he was irreverent and unpredictable as he piloted his fast-paced Nuggets and Spurs.

José van Dam, Suave and Riveting Opera Star, Dies at 85

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:42:41 +0000

One of the most esteemed singers of his era, he had a wide repertoire that included Mozart, Wagner and the title role in Messiaen’s epic “St. François d’Assise.”



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