Obituaries Related to "Gardner" from New York Times Archive
Booth Gardner Dies at 76; Ex-Washington Governor
Mr. Gardner served two terms and then led a campaign to allow physician-assisted suicide after becoming a Parkinson’s disease patient.
Richard Gardner, Cold War Envoy to an Italy in Strife, Dies at 91
Carter’s ambassador during the violent “Years of Lead” in the 1970s, Dr. Gardner sought to check the rise of Communists while reaching out to them.
Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86
After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.
Rev. Gardner C. Taylor, Powerful Voice for Civil Rights, Dies at 96
Mr. Taylor, the former senior pastor of the Concord Baptist Church of Christ in Brooklyn, had an impact as a political force that reached far beyond his 10,000-member congregation.
Robert Gardner Dies at 88; Filmed Cultural Practices
Mr. Gardner’s career took him around the world to observe societies and film their rituals and customs.
Dale Gardner, Astronaut Who Helped Corral Wayward Satellites, Dies at 65
Commander Gardner helped lead the first salvage operation in space, steering a jet-propelled backpack to bring the satellites aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
Booth Gardner Dies at 76; Ex-Washington Governor
Mr. Gardner served two terms and then led a campaign to allow physician-assisted suicide after becoming a Parkinson’s disease patient.
Carl Gardner, Singer With Coasters Pop Group, Dies at 83
Mr. Gardner’s tenor voice was heard on hits like “Yakety Yak” and “Searchin.’ ”
Martin Gardner, Puzzler and Polymath, Dies at 95
A prolific and wide-ranging writer, Mr. Gardner was fascinated by mathematics, magic and Alice in Wonderland.
Gerald Gardner, 83, Dies; Bolstered Sex Bias Suit
Dr. Gardner was a mathematician whose work bolstered a landmark legal case that led to a ban on sex discrimination in newspaper want ads.
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Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop With Political Power, Dies at 71
Influential up and down the Eastern Seaboard, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.
Tom Stoppard, Award-Winning Playwright of Witty Drama, Dies at 88
Drawing comparisons to the greatest of dramatists, he entwined erudition with imagination in stage works that won accolades on both sides of the Atlantic.
Daniel Woodrell, ‘Country Noir’ Novelist of ‘Winter’s Bone,’ Dies at 72
His tales of violence and squalor in his native Ozarks had the timeless quality of fables and inspired several movies.
Fuzzy Zoeller, Who Won Two Majors on the PGA Tour, Dies at 74
He was a witty and popular figure, but his racially insensitive remarks about Tiger Woods at the 1997 Masters led to death threats and many apologies.
James Riches, Fire Chief Who Lost Firefighter Son on 9/11, Dies at 74
He spent months searching the wreckage of the World Trade Center for his son’s remains, then suffered lung illnesses attributed to toxic dust.
Biyouna, Algerian Star With Tart Tongue Onscreen and Off, Dies at 73
For generations of Algerians, the fierce independence of her persona reflected their struggles in a country torn by civil war and repression.
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