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Benton Becker, Ford Aide, Dies at 77; Negotiated Nixon Pardon

2015-08-08T22:02:35+0000

Mr. Becker pushed for an acknowledgment of guilt from Richard M. Nixon and sought to keep records out of the hands of the disgraced president after his resignation.


LaTasha Benton, Who Pitched In Despite Obstacles, Dies at 43

2020-11-18T22:19:11+0000

She’d had strokes and two kidney transplants, but she remained active in social justice causes in Lexington, Ky. She died of the coronavirus.


Dorothea Benton Frank, Whose Novels Depicted Strong Women, Dies at 67

2019-09-08T20:05:13+0000

She had been a fashion buyer and executive before declaring, “I’m going to write a book and I’m going to sell a million copies and I’m going to buy Momma’s house back.’’


Benton Becker, Ford Aide, Dies at 77; Negotiated Nixon Pardon

2015-08-08T22:02:35+0000

Mr. Becker pushed for an acknowledgment of guilt from Richard M. Nixon and sought to keep records out of the hands of the disgraced president after his resignation.


Paid Notice: Deaths BENTON, NICHOLAS

2006-03-03T05:00:00+0000

BENTON--Nicholas, 79, on February 26, 2006 in Manhattan. Time-Life Books and magazines executive for 33 years, Bwy and Off-Bwy producer, President of NYC Opera Guild, recipient of The Mayor's Volunteer Award Of The Year for his work with The Harvard/Radcliffe Tutoring Program. He was an avid New Yorker with an infectious enthusiasm. Survived by his wife, Kitty, of fifty-two years, four daughters, four grandsons, three step grandchildren, and two brothers. Service 11 A.M. March 4 at All Souls Chu ...


Paid Notice: Deaths BENTON, NICHOLAS

2006-03-02T05:00:00+0000

BENTON--Nicholas, 79, on February 26, 2006 in Manhattan. Time-Life Books and magazines executive for 33 years, Bwy and Off-Bwy producer, President of NYC Opera Guild, recipient of The Mayor's Volunteer Award Of The Year for his work with The Harvard/Radcliffe Tutoring Program. He was an avid New Yorker with an infectious enthusiasm. Survived by his wife, Kitty, of fifty-two years, four daughters, four grandsons, three step grandchildren, and two brothers. Service 11 A.M. March 4 at All Souls Chu ...


Paid Notice: Deaths SLAVITT, EARL BENTON

2003-11-23T05:00:00+0000

SLAVITT--Earl Benton. On November 20, in Los Angeles. Beloved husband of Amy;devoted father to Andrew, Lesley and Gabriel; longtime partner at KMZ Rosenman. Service today, 3 PM at Hillside Memorial Park in Los Angeles. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Louis Warschaw Prostate Cancer Center, 8631 West 3rd St, Suite 1001E, LA, CA 90048.


Paid Notice: Deaths GREENE, BENTON

2003-08-19T05:00:00+0000

GREENE--Benton. Devoted husband of Harriet, beloved father of Robyn Chwatt and Linda Rosenberg. Adored grandfather of Brian, Keith, Michelle and Joy. Our hero who was bigger than life, passed quietly in his sleep to look over us all. Your presence will be within us forever. Richard & Robyn Chwatt


Paid Notice: Deaths MONACO, DIANA (BERMAN) BENTON

2002-02-24T05:00:00+0000

MONACO-Diana (Berman) Benton. Of West Palm Beach, formerly of Bronx, NY, passed away February 21, 2002. Cherished wife of the late Joseph Monaco. Devoted mother of Robert (Linda) Benton, Allen Benton and Ida (Herman Green) Benton. Loving grandmother of Suzanne (Harry) Carlson, Claudia, Mark, Robert, David, Amanda and Sara Benton. Six great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Fannie Klein, Tessie Nerenberg, Essie Baum, Estelle (Carl) Kamhi, Shirley (Martin) Nadler, Samuel Berman and Julius ''JuJu'' Ber ...


Jim Benton Dies at 84; Set Longtime Pass-Receiving Record

2001-04-03T05:00:00+0000

Jim Benton, football player of 1940's, dies at age 84; photo (M)



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