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Notable Deaths 2017: Cortez Kennedy

2018-06-06T19:10:45+0000


Cortez Kennedy, Hall of Fame Defensive Tackle, Dies at 48

2017-05-23T17:59:02+0000

Mr. Kennedy, who played his entire 11-year career with the Seahawks, weighed 300 pounds but possessed surprising quickness. He became the prototype for defensive linemen in the 1990s.


Jayne Cortez, Jazz Poet, Dies at 78

2013-01-04T01:19:18+0000

Ms. Cortez’s work embodied many categories simultaneously: written verse, African and African-American oral tradition, the discourse of political protest, and jazz and blues.


Paid Notice: Deaths CORTEZ, JEANETTE BERKOWITZ

2006-10-04T05:00:00+0000

CORTEZ--Jeanette Berkowitz, on October 3, 2006. Mother of Steven Bergerson (Louise) and Tina Plesset (Max). Grandmother of Eric, Andrew, Sonja and Anna. Greatgrandmother of Claire, Ben, Kyle and Skye. Sister of Morton and Norman Berkowitz (deceased), sister-in-law to Lee Berkowitz. She was an interior designer and spirited woman of many talents. Her memory and wisdom will remain in our hearts forever. Services Friday 11:15am at ''The Riverside,'' 76 Street & Amsterdam Avenue.


Paid Notice: Deaths CABAZA, CORTEZ ''JAMES''

2003-03-21T05:00:00+0000

CABAZA - Cortez ''James''. Born August 15, 1949. Died Dec. 6, 2002. Guitar player and former employee of Sam Ash Music Stores. He died following a stroke. Interment at Forest Green Cemetery, Morganville, NJ, Saturday, March 22, at 9:00 A.M.


Charles Cortez Abbott Dies; Founder of Business School

1986-05-10T05:00:00+0000

Dr. Charles Cortez Abbott, founding dean of the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, died Thursday at his farm in Pomfret, Conn. He was 78 years old and suffered a stroke a week ago.


Cortez W. Peters, 57, Dies; Ex-Speed-Typing Champion

1964-12-08T05:00:00+0000

Peters, Cortez W


ITALIAN PRINCESS DIES UNDER AUTO IN MEXICO; Price de Pignatelli, Her Husband, a Descendant of Cortez, Is Badly Hurt in Upset.

1925-12-19T05:00:00+0000

Injured; his wife, Princess Maria Victoria, killed in auto accident near Cuernavaca, Mexico


THE LOUISIANA LOTTERY DEAD.; But Soon to Spring from Its Ashes in Puerto Cortez, Honduras.

1893-12-31T05:00:00+0000

Louisiana Company; Louisiana Charter Expires; Removal to Honduras


Notable Deaths 2017: Cortez Kennedy

2018-06-06T19:10:45+0000



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Frank Dunlop, 98, Dies; Director Who Gave Theater a Free-Spirited Spin

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:44:21 +0000

In 1970, he founded London’s Young Vic, an adventurous “people’s theater” (the Who took the stage at one point) before shaking up the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:02:56 +0000

He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa’s secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.

Rebecca Kilgore, 76, Dies; Acclaimed Interpreter of American Songbook

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:35:10 +0000

An elegant jazz singer with adventurous taste, she counted among her fans the performer Michael Feinstein and the songwriter Dave Frishberg, who called her technique “flawless.”

David Webb, Investor Who Took on Hong Kong Tycoons, Dies at 60

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:22:26 +0000

From his internet platform, he became a tenacious watchdog fighting financial regulators for minority shareholders and exposing shady business dealings.

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

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:12:17 +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

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:10:42 +0000

His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.



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