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Paid Notice: Deaths JACOBS, NATALIE BERRY

2006-10-05T05:00:00+0000

JACOBS--Natalie Berry. Of Rye, New York, died at home on October 4, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 79. Her devoted husband Meyer C. Jacobs predeceased her. She spent the last eight years with her loving husband Leonard Prose. She is survived by her sisters Sylvia Rose and Fifi Holland, her children Joanne Drumm, Suzanne Diamond and Arthur Jacobs of California and Charles Jacobs of Maryland. Caring grandmother, aunt and friend to many. A woman characterized by a quiet ...


Eleanor Jacobs, 91, Dies; a Force Behind the Earth Shoe Phenomenon

2020-09-05T19:12:23+0000

After discovering a pair in Copenhagen that eased her back pain, she and her husband rebranded the funny-looking shoe and sold millions in the U.S.


George Jacobs, Memoirist and Valet for Sinatra, Dies at 86

2014-01-02T23:56:40+0000

Mr. Jacobs had a close-up of Frank Sinatra’s inner circle in the 1950s and ’60s and wrote about it in a 2003 book.


TERRELL JACOBS DIES; Animal Tamer 38 Years Was Known as 'the Lion King'

1957-12-26T05:00:00+0000

Jacobs, Terrell M


Paid Notice: Deaths JACOBS, NATALIE BERRY

2006-10-05T05:00:00+0000

JACOBS--Natalie Berry. Of Rye, New York, died at home on October 4, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 79. Her devoted husband Meyer C. Jacobs predeceased her. She spent the last eight years with her loving husband Leonard Prose. She is survived by her sisters Sylvia Rose and Fifi Holland, her children Joanne Drumm, Suzanne Diamond and Arthur Jacobs of California and Charles Jacobs of Maryland. Caring grandmother, aunt and friend to many. A woman characterized by a quiet ...


Flora Gill Jacobs, 87, Who Opened Dollhouse Museum, Dies

2006-06-12T05:00:00+0000

Flora Gill Jacobs, internationally recognized authority on dollhouses, dies at age 87; photo (M)


Flora Gill Jacobs, 87, Who Opened Dollhouse Museum, Dies

2006-06-12T04:00:00+0000

Flora Gill Jacobs was an internationally recognized authority on dollhouses who spent her adult life blissfully awash in minutiae, including tiny, lavishly appointed mansions and an ornate Mexican villa.


TERRELL JACOBS DIES; Animal Tamer 38 Years Was Known as 'the Lion King'

1957-12-26T05:00:00+0000

Jacobs, Terrell M


George Jacobs, Memoirist and Valet for Sinatra, Dies at 86

2014-01-02T23:56:40+0000

Mr. Jacobs had a close-up of Frank Sinatra’s inner circle in the 1950s and ’60s and wrote about it in a 2003 book.


Eleanor Jacobs, 91, Dies; a Force Behind the Earth Shoe Phenomenon

2020-09-05T19:12:23+0000

After discovering a pair in Copenhagen that eased her back pain, she and her husband rebranded the funny-looking shoe and sold millions in the U.S.



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Terry Martin Hekker, a Happy Housewife Scorned, Dies at 92

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:11:02 +0000

She wrote two popular memoirs: the first about the joys of married life, the second about her husband serving her divorce papers on their 40th anniversary.

Burt Meyer, 99, Dies; Made Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:15:22 +0000

Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine.

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Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:30:16 +0000

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Sun, 23 Nov 2025 04:27:11 +0000

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