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Obituaries Related to "Mercer" from New York Times Archive


Marian Mercer, Actress With Zany Streak, Is Dead at 75

2011-05-05T00:21:25+0000

Ms. Mercer won a Tony in 1969 for her performance as a pickup girl in the hit musical “Promises, Promises.”


Bob Mercer, Executive Who Signed the Sex Pistols, Dies at 65

2010-05-10T23:28:27+0000

Mr. Mercer managed Paul McCartney and oversaw the American version of the CD compilation series “Now That’s What I Call Music!”


A Bit of Jive Stands Out at a Tribute to Mercer

2009-11-19T22:29:14+0000

Sheldon Harnick was the only performer able to capture intact the lighthearted glee of Mercer’s comic imagination in the tribute at the 92nd St. Y on Wednesday.


William C. Mercer, 88, Former Phone Executive, Dies

2007-06-16T04:00:00+0000

William C. Mercer was the former president and chairman of the New England Telephone Company.


Paid Notice: Deaths MERCER, CAROLYN R.

2005-11-20T05:00:00+0000

MERCER--Carolyn R. May 16, 1927-October 31, 2005. ''Carrie'' died peacefully in her sleep. She is survived by her children, Christie Mercer Platt of Washington, DC, Fielding L. Mercer of Honolulu, HI and Donald W. Mercer, Jr. of Godfrey, IL as well as three grandchildren, Benjamin and Hilary Platt and Adam Mercer. Born in St. Louis, MO, she graduated from Vassar College and married Donald W. Mercer. They lived in Lake Forest, IL where she was an avid athlete. In 1975 they moved to Santa Fe, NM w ...


Paid Notice: Deaths ALTEMUS, GERTRUDE MERCER ''GIPSEY''

2003-01-17T05:00:00+0000

ALTEMUS-Gertrude Mercer ''Gipsey'', on January 8, 2003. Residence: 1276 Green End Ave, Middletown, R.I. Ms Altemus is survived by her five children: Michael HuttenCzapski, Lowie Crisp, Bondi Macomber, Sarah Vanderveer and Stuyvie Vanderveer. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 18th, 1 PM in St. Columba Berkeley Memorial Chapel, Vaucluse Ave, Middletown, R.I. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Whitehall Commi ...


Paid Notice: Deaths MERCER, JAMES L.

2002-03-06T05:00:00+0000

MERCER-James L. On Wednesday, February 27, 2002 of cancer. Much loved husband of Meredith. He is survived by son Michael, daughter Terrill Esposito (husband Michael, daughters Brielle and Brittany), son Mark (wife Kim and son Daniel) and son Andrew. A gathering of his friends & family is planned for March 16 at Belle Haven Country Club in Alexandria, Virginia. Please call Bob Smith at 703-765-7040 for details.


Paid Notice: Deaths MERCER, JAMES L.

2002-03-03T05:00:00+0000

MERCER-James L. On Wednesday, February 27, 2002 of cancer. Much loved husband of Meredith. He is survived by son Michael, daughter Terrill Esposito (husband Michael, daughters Brielle and Brittany), son Mark (wife Kim and son Daniel) and son Andrew. A gathering of his friends & family is planned for March 16 at Belle Haven Country Club in Alexandria, Virginia. Please call Bob Smith at 703-765-7040 for details.


Paid Notice: Deaths MERCER, TOMMY

2001-04-15T05:00:00+0000

MERCER-Tommy. Of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. April 11. My good friend. Well known big band vocalist. Condolences to wife Phyllis & family. Bill Enrich, NYC.


William Mercer, 73, D.J. Known as Rosko, Is Dead

2000-08-06T05:00:00+0000

William Roscoe Mercer, pioneering disc jockey known as Rosko, dies at age 73; photo (M)



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