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Obituaries Related to "Colon" from New York Times Archive


More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer

2017-08-22T09:00:06+0000

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.


How to Halve the Death Rate From Colon Cancer

2007-05-01T04:00:00+0000

Fewer than half the people who should be screened for colon cancer bother to do so.


Paid Notice: Deaths COLON, JOSE M., M.D.

2006-10-06T05:00:00+0000

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.

2002-11-26T05:00:00+0000

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''

1998-01-04T05:00:00+0000

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

1993-05-13T05:00:00+0000

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.


More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer

2017-08-22T09:00:06+0000

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.


More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer

2017-08-22T09:00:06+0000

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.


Report Calls Simple Test Effective In Reducing Colon Cancer Deaths

1993-05-13T05:00:00+0000

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.


Paid Notice: Deaths COLON, JOSE ''TONY''

1998-01-04T05:00:00+0000

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.



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Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:06:58 +0000

Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.

Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:04:14 +0000

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Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:36:53 +0000

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Bob Weir, Guitarist and Founding Member of The Grateful Dead, Dies at 78

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:56:15 +0000

His songwriting and rhythm guitar playing helped shape the San Francisco band’s sound as it became an American institution.

Richard Codey, a New Jersey Acting Governor Many Times Over, Dies at 79

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:19:50 +0000

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