Obituaries Related to "Harrison" from New York Times Archive
Harrison Johnson, Pastor at Funeral in Mass Shooting, Dies at 65
A minister who doubled as a funeral director, he officiated at an El Paso service attended or livestreamed by thousands. He died of the coronavirus.
Harry Harrison, ‘Good Guy’ Radio D.J., Is Dead at 89
As the ‘Morning Mayor of New York’ from 1959 to 2003, he hosted shows on WMCA, WABC and WCBS-FM, a singular trifecta.
Harrison Johnson, Pastor at Funeral in Mass Shooting, Dies at 65
A minister who doubled as a funeral director, he officiated at an El Paso service attended or livestreamed by thousands. He died of the coronavirus.
James Harrison, Music Professor and Piano Lover, Dies at 84
Mr. Harrison was a longtime teacher of music theory and a dean of fine arts and humanities at Hunter College in Manhattan. He has died of complications of Covid-19.
Harry Harrison, ‘Good Guy’ Radio D.J., Is Dead at 89
As the ‘Morning Mayor of New York’ from 1959 to 2003, he hosted shows on WMCA, WABC and WCBS-FM, a singular trifecta.
Harrison Dillard, World’s Best Hurdler in the 1940s, Dies at 96
A four-time Olympic gold medal winner, he failed to qualify in the hurdles at the 1948 Olympic trials, but won gold in the 100-meter dash.
Charles Harrison, 87, Designer Who Reshaped the View-Master, Dies
He was part of the postwar golden age of industrial design, when newly prosperous families realized they needed the products they saw on television.
Notable Deaths 2016: Jim Harrison
Helen Mayer Harrison, Leader in Eco-Art Movement, Dies at 90
With her husband, Newton, she formed an artistic team that examined ecosystems, global warming and related subjects in innovative ways.
Phyllis Harrison-Ross, Mental Health Pioneer, Dies at 80
Dr. Harrison-Ross was an early leader in designing therapies for children with a combination of severe developmental, emotional and physical disabilities.
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Andy Bey, Jazz Singer Renowned for His Vocal Range, Dies at 85
An admirer of Nat King Cole, he began as a child performer and as part of a family trio before emerging as a master of the American songbook.

Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, Charlotte Ballet Director and Sinuous Dancer, Dies at 82
He brought grace and power to his roles before a serious injury encouraged him to try choreography — “maybe the richest part of my life.”

Dick Barnett, Champion Knick With a Singular Jump Shot, Dies at 88
A high-scoring guard, he played on New York’s two title-winning teams in the 1970s. He was remembered for his “fall back, baby” shooting style.

Zurab Tsereteli, Polarizing Russian Sculptor of Colossal Works, Dies at 91
In bronze, he glorified figures like Peter the Great and Vladimir Putin, often to the public’s distaste. Some works, like a giant Columbus and a 9/11 memorial, were reviled.

Alexis Herman, First Black Secretary of Labor, Is Dead at 77
A social worker, she became a Democratic Party insider and joined President Bill Clinton’s cabinet during his second term.

Jiggly Caliente, ‘RuPaul Drag Race’ Star and Judge, Dies at 44
Fans knew her for her sense of humor, vigorous dance skills and interactions with fellow cast members on the popular drag television show.
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