Obituaries Related to "Love" from New York Times Archive
At Funeral for Victim of Crane Collapse, Recounting a Life, and a Love Story
David Wichs, the victim of a crane collapse in Lower Manhattan, was eulogized on Sunday by his widow and others.
Katherine Dunn, Author of ‘Geek Love,’ Dies at 70
Ms. Dunn’s third novel, “Geek Love,” which revolves around a married couple who breed mutant children as sideshow freaks, has sold hundreds of thousands of copies.
Teaching My Child to Love a Dying World
My toddler son and I spoke about the trees as people — and indeed, for the first month of quarantine, they were the only people besides us he got to see up close.
Joanna Harcourt-Smith, 74, Dies; Lived a ‘Psychedelic Love Story’
For an adventurous globe-trotting time, she was by the side of the LSD guru Timothy Leary, only to be left traumatized by the experience.
Sam McBratney Dies at 77; Wrote ‘Guess How Much I Love You’
His bedtime story of a hare and his son one-upping each other in declaring their love became a children’s classic, translated into 57 languages.
Angela Russell Dies at 65; She Grew Up With a Love of Song
Ms. Russell, a blind and intellectually disabled woman, lived for the past 25 years in an adult-care community. She died of the novel coronavirus.
Wayne Fontana, Hitmaker With ‘The Game of Love,’ Dies at 74
The song brought him and his British Invasion band, the Mindbenders, a bit of success in the mid-1960s. Then he went solo, and the hits did not keep coming.
Iris Love, Stylish Archaeologist and Dog Breeder, Dies at 86
She was once known as the archaeologist in a miniskirt, a scion of old New York whose second career was raising Westminster Kennel Club champions.
Garcia Marquez Looks At Life, Love and Death
For Gabriel Garcia Marquez, there are many signs of the gradual Latin American infiltration of the United States. Spanish is more widely spoken than ever, the region's cooking more popular. But above all he says that he is delighted by the spread "across this country of our Latin way of loving and of dying." Love and death are of course intimately linked themes in the Colombian novelist's work. The one is almost inconceivable without a suggestion of the other because love is an illness with ...
Madelyn Pugh Davis, Writer for ‘I Love Lucy,’ Dies at 90
Ms. Davis and her 1950s writing partners were responsible for coming up with wacky physical predicaments for the show’s star, Lucille Ball, to get herself into.
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Virginia Oliver, Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ and Folk Hero, Dies at 105
She fished off the New England coast for more than 80 years, and intended to continue until she died. “It’s not hard work for me,” she said at 101.
Chuck Negron, Hitmaking Singer With Three Dog Night, Dies at 83
His tenor anchored generational hits like “Joy to the World” and “One” by one of pop music’s commercial powerhouses of the early 1970s.
Michael Parenti, Unapologetic Marxist Theorist and Author, Dies at 92
A prolific writer and lecturer, he viewed U.S. history through the lens of class struggle. But some accused him of defending brutal regimes in the Soviet Union and Serbia.
John Forté, Who Forged a Hip-Hop Redemption Tale, Dies at 50
He seemed destined for a glittering career, working with the Fugees and solo, and then landed in prison. After his sentence was commuted, he clawed his way back.
Woodie King Jr., a Driving Force in Black Theater, Dies at 88
His New Federal Theater in New York provided a rare stage for Black playwrights and emerging actors, among them Denzel Washington, Phylicia Rashad and Chadwick Boseman.
Billy Bass Nelson, Original Bassist for Funkadelic, Dies at 75
George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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