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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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Suzannah Lessard Dies at 81; Stanford White Descendant Who Wrote a Haunting Family Memoir

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 19:32:49 +0000

Growing up in a family of secrets, on a compound designed by her great-grandfather, made her a writer who investigated the built world with a wary eye.

Roland Huntford, Lore-Debunking Historian of Polar Exploration, Dies at 98

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 20:46:55 +0000

He caused an uproar by challenging the heroic status of Robert Falcon Scott, the Briton who led a doomed quest to the South Pole in 1912.

Philippe Morillon, General Who Made Fateful Protection Promise, Dies at 90

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 03:26:27 +0000

“I will never abandon you,” he told residents of Srebrenica amid sectarian armed conflict in Bosnia. The town later suffered the worst massacre in Europe since World War II.

Sonny Jurgensen, One of N.F.L.’s Greatest Passers, Dies at 91

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:29:14 +0000

The Hall of Fame quarterback threw 255 touchdown passes with the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins.

Myra MacPherson, Who Wrote Wrenchingly About Vietnam Vets, Dies at 91

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:39:11 +0000

A political reporter at The Washington Post, she wrote the book “Long Time Passing,” about the Vietnam War’s social, political and psychological aftereffects.

Ted Berger, Indefatigable Patron of Artists and Schools, Dies at 85

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:09:28 +0000

As head of the New York Foundation for the Arts, he oversaw almost $23 million in grants and helped bring arts education to struggling schools.



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