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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.


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 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 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.


Little Richard, Flamboyant Wild Man of Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 87

2020-05-09T14:34:58+0000

Delving deeply into the wellsprings of gospel music and the blues, and screaming as if for his very life, he created something new, thrilling and dangerous.


Paid Notice: Deaths CARLSON, RICHARD

2006-12-16T05:00:00+0000

CARLSON--Richard. Beloved friend and inspiring writer. Generous, kind and grateful, he lived what he wrote. Deepest condolences to Kris, Jasmine, Kenna, Barbara and Don. Patti Breitman


Richard Lapointe, Exonerated in a Murder Case, Dies at 74

2020-08-08T17:40:57+0000

Advocates worked for decades to free him in the murder of his wife’s grandmother in Connecticut; in 2015 a court finally agreed.


Richard Cole, 103, Last Survivor of Doolittle Raid on Japan, Dies

2019-04-09T19:24:25+0000

He was Jimmy Doolittle’s co-pilot in the first airstrike against the Japanese homeland, an event that buoyed Americans still reeling from Pearl Harbor.



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Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 21:15:07 +0000

On modest civil servants’ salaries, she and her husband amassed a trove of some 4,000 works by art-world luminaries, storing them in their one-bedroom Manhattan apartment.

Terry Martin Hekker, a Happy Housewife Scorned, Dies at 92

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:11:02 +0000

She wrote two popular memoirs: the first about the joys of married life, the second about her husband serving her divorce papers on their 40th anniversary.

Burt Meyer, 99, Dies; Made Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:15:22 +0000

Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine.

Mark Mellman, 70, Dies; Helped Democrats Understand Their Voters

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:30:16 +0000

A pollster and political strategist, he was a key figure in John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and used his prominence to speak out in defense of Israel.

Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84

Sun, 23 Nov 2025 04:27:11 +0000

At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry company founded by a Sicilian duke.

Robert L. Stirm, Returning P.O.W. in Pulitzer-Winning Photo, Dies at 92

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:59:14 +0000

The image immortalized a Vietnam veteran’s joyous homecoming to his beaming family, but it hid the truth about his unraveling marriage.



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