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Paid Notice: Deaths WARD, ARTHUR DOWNS

2002-01-30T05:00:00+0000

WARD-Arthur Downs. Of Forest Hills, NY. A retired Navy Captain with a lifetime of service in naval aviation. Active leader with the Naval Aviation Commandery, the Navy League and the Association of Naval Aviation. A long career in the popular music field as manager of singing groups ''The Honey Dreamers'' and ''The Arbors''. President of A&R Recording Inc, NY, NY. Husband of the late Sally Fisher. Loving father of Candy Ward-Ruchala, Karen Ward-Rode, Arthur, Jr. and Russell Fisher Ward. Grandfat ...


Dr. Marshall H. Klaus, Maternity-Ward Reformer, Dies at 90

2017-08-25T19:48:17+0000

Dr. Klaus’s research led many hospitals to allow closer contact between parents and babies immediately after birth.


Hope, and New Life, in a Brooklyn Maternity Ward Fighting Covid-19

2020-04-12T09:01:15+0000

In a hospital at the center of the crisis, nearly 200 babies have arrived since March. Some pregnant women have fallen extremely ill, but doctors are winning battles for their lives and their children’s.


Hope, and New Life, in a Brooklyn Maternity Ward Fighting Covid-19

2020-04-12T09:01:15+0000

In a hospital at the center of the crisis, nearly 200 babies have arrived since March. Some pregnant women have fallen extremely ill, but doctors are winning battles for their lives and their children’s.


Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction

2019-12-20T16:27:58+0000

After covering the Vietnam War and Washington, Mr. Just turned to writing novels that probed American society.


Ward Hall, Who Kept the Sideshow Going, Is Dead at 88

2018-09-06T22:36:16+0000

Withstanding decades of cultural change, his World of Wonders presented oddities and amazements at carnivals and fairs all over the United States.


Dr. Marshall H. Klaus, Maternity-Ward Reformer, Dies at 90

2017-08-25T19:48:17+0000

Dr. Klaus’s research led many hospitals to allow closer contact between parents and babies immediately after birth.


Ward Chamberlin Jr., Architect of Nation’s Public Broadcasting, Dies at 95

2017-02-28T01:29:52+0000

Mr. Chamberlin pioneered an enduring decentralized network model of independent public stations and supported documentaries like Ken Burns’s “The Civil War.”


Aileen Ward, Author of Award-Winning Keats Biography, Dies at 97

2016-06-08T00:17:12+0000

Professor Ward spent nine years researching “John Keats: The Making of a Poet,” which won the National Book Award in 1964.


Horace Ward, U.S. Judge Who Triumphed Over Bias, Dies at 88

2016-04-27T23:50:46+0000

Mr. Ward sued the University of Georgia after it rejected his law school application because of his race. He became Georgia’s first black federal judge.



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Éliane Radigue, Composer of Time, Silence and Space, Dies at 94

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:40:14 +0000

Her Tibetan Buddhist spiritual practice and her experiments with synthesizers came together in vast, slow-moving works that drew wide acclaim.

Leah Stavenhagen, Advocate for Young Women With A.L.S., Dies at 33

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:54:19 +0000

She started a group intended to counter the notion that A.L.S. was an “older white man’s disease.”

Robert Carradine, Actor Who Played the Father in ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ Dies at 71

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:05:27 +0000

A member of a renowned acting dynasty, he also earned fame for his role in “Revenge of the Nerds.” His family said he struggled with bipolar disorder.

Edward Hoagland, Literary Explorer of Nature and Himself, Dies at 93

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:56:50 +0000

In his lyrical writings, he examined physical landscapes as well as the interior terrain of his own life — up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years.

Susan Sheehan, Pulitzer-Winning Chronicler of Lives on the Margins, Dies at 88

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:20:39 +0000

As a journalist and author, she wrote meticulous portraits of people for The New Yorker. Her book “Is There No Place on Earth for Me?” won the Pulitzer Prize.

Norman Francis, 94, Who Led Xavier U. in New Orleans Into New Era, Dies

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:58:49 +0000

He was among America’s longest-serving college presidents, with a 47-year tenure, and played an important civil-rights role in New Orleans.



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