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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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Rifaat al-Assad, Paramilitary Leader and ‘Butcher of Hama,’ Dies at 88

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:28:52 +0000

The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against his family’s rule.

Manolo Villaverde, Tender Father on Bilingual TV Show, Dies at 89

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:19:37 +0000

He played Pepe Peña on “¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?,” a series about a Cuban American family that is believed to be the United States’ first bilingual sitcom.

Valentino Garavani, Regal Designer and Fashion’s ‘Last Emperor,’ Dies at 93

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:51:47 +0000

Valentino, as he was called, created one of the most durable and fashionable labels and became an equal of his high society customers.

Ralph Towner, Eclectic Guitarist With the Ensemble Oregon, Dies at 85

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:51:29 +0000

A composer and pianist as well, he was a prolific recording artist who integrated jazz, classical and world music traditions in a career that spanned seven decades.

Tina Packer, Powerhouse of Shakespeare Performance, Dies at 87

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:20:05 +0000

She was a founder and the longtime artistic director of Shakespeare & Company, a repertory theater in western Massachusetts, and directed all his plays.

Wilbur Wood, Ironman Knuckleballer for the White Sox, Is Dead at 84

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:09:41 +0000

He threw more innings in a season than any player since 1917. A three-time All-Star, he also had four 20-win seasons.



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