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Obituaries Related to "Kent" from New York Times Archive


Kent Haruf, Acclaimed Novelist of Small-Town Life, Is Dead at 71

2014-12-03T03:23:39+0000

Mr. Haruf’s breakthrough novel was “Plainsong,” which was nominated for the National Book Award.


Paula Kent Meehan, Co-Founder of a Hair-Care Giant, Dies at 82

2014-06-26T00:10:29+0000

With her hairdresser, she founded Redken, a company that changed the way shampoos and rinses were made and marketed.


Joseph Kelner, 98, Dies; Led Kent State Lawsuit

2013-03-08T03:26:42+0000

Besides Kent State, other high-profile cases included those of Bernhard Goetz, the subway vigilante, and a pair of fired baseball umpires.


Barbara Kent, Star of Silent Movies, Dies at 103

2011-10-20T00:07:33+0000

Ms. Kent was a silent-film star who transitioned easily into the talkies.


The Men Behind Clark Kent: A Tribute to Jewish Cartoonists

2008-02-11T13:01:32+0000

By Robert P. Walzer


Paid Notice: Deaths KENT, ELSIE F.

2006-10-12T05:00:00+0000

KENT--Elsie F. On October 10, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Nelson Kent. Loving mother of Alexandra Kent and Nelson Kent; cherished grandmother of Joshua, Ben, Jordan and Ada, devoted sister of the late Gloria Gersh. Born in 1921, Elsie was raised in New Jersey and attended Barnard College and lived her life in New York City. She worked for the United Nations School, but her true love was painting landscapes. A lover of art and music, she traveled often to Europe with her family. Memorial servi ...


Paid Notice: Deaths KURTZ, DR. KENT WORTHINGTON

2006-02-24T05:00:00+0000

KURTZ--Dr. Kent Worthington, 65, Arcadia, CA died at 9:20 A.M. Saturday, February 18, 2006 after a short, but courageous battle with cancer, ending in peace. He was employed as professor of Ornamental Horticulture by California State Polytechnic University at Pomona, CA for 36 years. A memorial celebration of Kent Kurtz's life will be held at Kellogg West at a date to be determined. To receive the updated date and any other additional information send your information to cppdrgreenthumb@yahoo. c ...


Paid Notice: Deaths AMELUNG, MARION KENT

2005-06-26T05:00:00+0000

AMELUNG -- Marion Kent. Resident of Hightstown, NJ, formerly of Montclair, passed away June 22, 2005. Widow of Charles F. Amelung. Survived by her daughters, Karen and Christine, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.


Paid Notice: Deaths AMELUNG, MARION KENT

2005-06-25T05:00:00+0000

AMELUNG -- Marion Kent. Resident of Hightstown, NJ, formerly of Montclair, passed away June 22, 2005. Widow of Charles F. Amelung. Survived by her daughters, Karen and Christine, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.


Paid Notice: Deaths HANSEN, J. KENT

2005-04-01T05:00:00+0000

HANSEN--J. Kent, former advertising executive, died March 29. He was 83. A native of Brigham City, Utah, Mr. Hansen became a Creative Group Head and Vice President at J. Walter Thompson, the New York agency, supervising accounts including Kodak, Ford, Rolex, and UNICEF. He also designed the original United Way symbol. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Maureen of Tuckahoe, NY, and their children, James of Evanston, IL, Karen Lambdin and her husband, Craig, of Pelham Manor, NY, Nanette, of M ...



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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.”

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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.

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

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