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.
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.
Jeraldine Saunders, Whose Book Begat ‘The Love Boat,’ Dies at 95
She wrote a memoir about her work as a cruise director. The resulting TV series ran for 250 episodes and became a cultural touchstone.
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.
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Bobby Hart, Who Helped Give the Monkees Their Music, Dies at 86
The hit songwriting duo he and Tommy Boyce formed in the 1960s was best known for the unexpectedly popular tunes of a made-for-TV band.

Kim Seongmin, Defector Who Pierced North Korea by Radio, Dies at 63
As a military propagandist, he fled the North by jumping off a train. In the South, he broadcast forbidden outside news to isolated North Koreans.

Hermeto Pascoal, Prolific Brazilian Composer, Dies at 89
A self-taught multi-instrumentalist, he rose from a childhood of rural privation to become a favorite of jazz musicians and audiences around the world.

Ricky Hatton, British Boxer and Former World Champion, Is Dead
The British authorities said that the boxer, who retired in 2012, was found unresponsive at a home in Greater Manchester.

Nancy King, Jazz Singer Who Flew Under the Radar, Dies at 85
Aficionados, and her fellow musicians, considered her one of the best living vocalists. But she chose not to seek a bigger spotlight.

Michel Odent, Pioneer of Natural Childbirth Techniques, Dies at 95
His innovations, including homelike delivery rooms and birthing pools, were based on his belief that “human birth cannot work as long as a woman is thinking.”
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