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Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop Who Stared Down Barriers, Dies at 75

2012-12-31T01:36:05+0000

Bishop Dixon, a leader in the Diocese of Washington, was elected as the second female bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church.


Life Sentence for James Holmes, Aurora Theater Gunman

2015-08-07T20:10:25+0000

The jury rejected the death penalty for the man who carried out a 2012 shooting rampage in a Colorado movie theater.


Death Penalty Not Ruled Out For Holmes

2015-08-04T04:25:19+0000

The decision sets the stage for the last pleas from each side, after which the jury will decide whether James Holmes will be executed or spend life in prison.


D. Brainerd Holmes, a Leader in Space Race, Dies at 91

2013-01-16T03:59:53+0000

Mr. Holmes led NASA’s manned spaceflight program during a period that included John Glenn’s orbit of Earth and helped set the stage for the first moon landing.


Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop Who Stared Down Barriers, Dies at 75

2012-12-31T01:36:05+0000

Bishop Dixon, a leader in the Diocese of Washington, was elected as the second female bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church.


Norbert Leo Butz Will Join Katie Holmes in ‘Dead Accounts’

2012-08-08T20:19:18+0000

Theresa Rebeck’s play is scheduled to open on Broadway in November.


Katie Holmes Will Return to Broadway in ‘Dead Accounts’

2012-07-19T20:17:09+0000

Ms. Holmes will play a woman who moves back home to take care of her aging parents in Theresa Rebeck’s family comedy.


Tommy Holmes, 91, Who Set N.L. Hitting Mark, Is Dead

2008-04-15T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Holmes, the Boston Braves outfielder who hit in 37 consecutive games in 1945, set a modern National League record that endured for 33 years.


Douglas Holmes, Researcher Best Known for Work on Aging, Dies at 73

2007-05-25T04:00:00+0000

Douglas Holmes was a noted social psychologist who spent his career investigating means of improving social services for people.


Paid Notice: Deaths HOLMES, MARTHA WAXMAN

2006-09-30T05:00:00+0000

HOLMES--Martha Waxman. In loving memory of Martha Holmes, photographer, the family asks that donations be made to: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus/Film Dept., 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548, re: Martha Holmes Award.



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Robert Carradine, Actor Who Played the Father in ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ Dies at 71

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:39:47 +0000

A member of a renowned acting dynasty, he also earned fame for his role in “Revenge of the Nerds.” His family said he struggled with bipolar disorder.

Edward Hoagland, Literary Explorer of Nature and Himself, Dies at 93

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:56:50 +0000

In his lyrical writings, he examined physical landscapes as well as the interior terrain of his own life — up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.

Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:20:39 +0000

As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.

Norman Francis, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:58:49 +0000

He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.

Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:45:58 +0000

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.

Tom Noonan, Actor Renowned for Onscreen Menace, Dies at 74

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:06:58 +0000

He played memorable screen villains, notably a psychopath in “Manhunter,” but also wrote, directed and starred in well-received plays at a theater he founded in Manhattan.



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