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Richard Marek, Editor of Hemingway, Baldwin and Ludlum, Dies at 86

2020-03-25T18:49:57+0000

He shepherded more than 300 books into print, including James Baldwin’s “If Beale Street Could Talk” and Robert Ludlum’s “The Bourne Identity.”


Paid Notice: Deaths BARNETT, RICHARD E.

2004-04-11T05:00:00+0000

BARNETT--Richard E. 76, on April 9, 2004. Graduate of Amherst College and Columbia Law. Lawyer and business executive with Modern Film and Movies En Route. Beloved husband, father and grandfather. Husband of Harriet (nee Schottland) Barnett, Dobbs Ferry, NY, father to Pamela Bakal, James and Thomas Barnett, grandfather to Jennifer, Justin, Douglas, Kate and Matthew, brother of Carol Dickman. Funeral 12 noon Monday, EdwardsDowdle Funeral Home, 64 Ashford Ave., Dobbs Ferry, NY (Saw Mill Exit 17). ...


Richard Bartlett, Legislator Who Fought New York’s Death Penalty, Dies at 89

2015-05-12T03:45:20+0000

Mr. Bartlett oversaw a reorganization of the state’s courts and led a commission that virtually abolished capital punishment in 1965.


Paid Notice: Deaths BAXTER, RICHARD S.

2005-04-17T05:00:00+0000

BAXTER--Richard S. 93, on April 8, 2005, of natural causes, in Peterborough, NH. He and his wife Katherine Iriving Baxter, who died in January, 2005, were formerly residents of Rye and Southampton, NY. He was a graduate of Harvard College and NYU Law School, and was with the firm of Duer, Strong and Whitehead in New York City until his retirement. He served in WWII as a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy. He loved the outdoors, was an avid, experienced sailor and enthusiastic fisherman. He is surv ...


Richard Benson, Photographer and Printer, Dies at 73

2017-06-28T00:57:36+0000

Mr. Benson believed in the painterly impact of reproducing the work of photographers like Irving Penn, Lee Friedlander and Helen Levitt on an offset printing press.


Richard Marek, Editor of Hemingway, Baldwin and Ludlum, Dies at 86

2020-03-25T18:49:57+0000

He shepherded more than 300 books into print, including James Baldwin’s “If Beale Street Could Talk” and Robert Ludlum’s “The Bourne Identity.”


Richard Boone, Johnson Aide and Advocate on Poverty, Dies at 86

2014-03-08T03:44:10+0000

Mr. Boone led private liberal groups pursuing political and social change.


Richard Booth, Self-Crowned King of Used Books, Dies at 80

2019-08-28T09:00:22+0000

He transformed a fading Welsh town into a tourist magnet by buying books in bulk from colleges, libraries, defunct wholesalers and collectors’ estates.


Richard Bradshaw, Opera Director, Dies at 63

2007-08-18T04:00:00+0000

Richard Bradshaw was the conductor and general director of the Canadian Opera Company who pushed through the construction of a major new opera house in Toronto.


Paid Notice: Deaths BRAYER, RICHARD

2000-11-30T05:00:00+0000

BRAYER-Richard, age 65, died peacefully on November 26, 2000 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is survived by family and friends. He is loved and will be missed by all. Services were private. Donations can be made to the New England Veterans Shelter, 20 Court St, Boston, MA 02108.



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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:09:16 +0000

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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:40:08 +0000

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