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Paid Notice: Deaths TUCKER, MARCIA

2006-10-21T05:00:00+0000

TUCKER--Marcia. The trustees and staff of the New Museum are deeply saddened by the loss of Founding Director Marcia Tucker. An extraordinary visionary, Marcia was only 37 years old when she created the New Museum. Her courage, passion, tenacity and charisma, in addition to her unwavering committment to art and ideas, propelled the institution forward. She was widely admired and will be remembered as a compassionate and brilliant curator, director, author, performer, agitator, teacher, wife, mot ...


Paid Notice: Deaths TUCKER, MARCIA

2006-10-20T05:00:00+0000

TUCKER--Marcia. Marcia darling, it was a pleasure to know you and to volunteer for you at the New Museum. I have always and will always hold you in my heart as a person who made a difference in my life. Love to Dean and Ruby. May your memory keep you alive in their hearts. Rest well, beautiful lady. Love, Dorothy $(6$)TUCKER--Marcia. The trustees and staff of the New Museum are deeply saddened by the loss of Founding Director Marcia Tucker. An extraordinary visionary, Marcia was only 37 year ...


Ira Tucker, Gospel Singer Who Gave Dixie Hummingbirds Emotive Edge, Dies at 83

2008-06-26T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Tucker as lead singer of the Dixie Hummingbirds helped propel gospel music toward a harder-edged, more emotive style.


Paid Notice: Deaths TUCKER, ESTHER

2006-12-31T05:00:00+0000

TUCKER--Esther, was born on August 4, 1928 in Corona, Queens in New York City. She was married To Dr. Arthur Robert Tucker, M.D. on February 10, 1951. After accompanying Arthur to Australia for medical school, they came back to Queens and settled in Little Neck. Arthur died on August 23, 1975 at age 49. Esther is survived by her four children and eight grandchildren: daughter Terry, her husband Eugene Kaplan and their children, Scott and Julie; daughter Wendy, her husband Martin Zeichner and the ...


Paid Notice: Deaths TUCKER, MARCIA

2006-10-25T05:00:00+0000

TUCKER--Marcia. ''How can I keep from singing?'' The Art Mob


Paid Notice: Deaths TUCKER, MARCIA

2006-10-22T05:00:00+0000

TUCKER--Marcia. The trustees and staff of the New Museum are deeply saddened by the loss of Founding Director Marcia Tucker. An extraordinary visionary, Marcia was only 37 years old when she created the New Museum. Her courage, passion, tenacity and charisma, in addition to her unwavering committment to art and ideas, propelled the institution forward. She was widely admired and will be remembered as a compassionate and brilliant curator, director, author, performer, agitator, teacher, wife, mot ...


Robert C. Tucker, a Scholar of Marx, Stalin and Soviet Affairs, Dies at 92

2010-08-01T01:32:14+0000

Mr. Tucker’s frustrations in persuading the authorities in Stalin’s Russia to let his new Russian wife accompany him home to the United States gave him crucial insights into the Soviet leader.


Kevin Tucker Is Dead at 71; Led Philadelphia Police

2012-06-22T20:20:38+0000

Mr. Tucker was credited with turning around the troubled Philadelphia Police Department in the 1980s.


Singing in the Rain in Tribute to Richard Tucker

2013-08-29T22:07:58+0000

A panel discussion and an outdoor concert were among events celebrating the centennial of the tenor Richard Tucker.


Kitty Tucker, 75, Who Raised Awareness of the Silkwood Case, Dies

2019-04-11T21:29:26+0000

She saw the whistle-blower Karen Silkwood as a feminist hero in the movement against nuclear power and helped organize the legal effort on her behalf.



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