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Paid Notice: Deaths MONTGOMERY, MARTHA WHEELER (BARKER)

2005-04-17T05:00:00+0000

MONTGOMERY -- Martha Wheeler (Barker). Age 91, in her sleep on April 5, in Fort Collins, CO. She was born April 21, 1913, daughter of Dr. John Martin Wheeler, renowned ophthalmologist, surgeon and professor of NYC, and Julia Smith Wheeler.


Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.


Lonnie Wheeler, 68, Dies; Helped Ballplayers Tell Their Stories

2020-07-03T22:14:04+0000

A longtime sportswriter, he collaborated with Hank Aaron, Bob Gibson and Mike Piazza on their autobiographies. “I was there,” he once said, “to make the subject more literary.”


William Wheeler, New York Mass Transit Visionary, Dies at 69

2018-10-31T15:04:55+0000

Mr. Wheeler oversaw the strategic planning that led to, among other things, the MetroCard and countdown clocks for subways and buses.


Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.


Kenny Wheeler, Influential Sound in Jazz, Dies at 84

2014-09-22T03:45:45+0000

Critics hailed the ingenuity of Mr. Wheeler’s compositions, which were unfailingly melodic but often veered in unexpected directions, and the understated grace of his playing style.


Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.


Lonnie Wheeler, 68, Dies; Helped Ballplayers Tell Their Stories

2020-07-03T22:14:04+0000

A longtime sportswriter, he collaborated with Hank Aaron, Bob Gibson and Mike Piazza on their autobiographies. “I was there,” he once said, “to make the subject more literary.”


William Wheeler, New York Mass Transit Visionary, Dies at 69

2018-10-31T15:04:55+0000

Mr. Wheeler oversaw the strategic planning that led to, among other things, the MetroCard and countdown clocks for subways and buses.


Lois Wheeler Snow, Critic of Human Rights Abuses in China, Dies at 97

2018-04-11T23:26:31+0000

Ms. Snow was an actress and writer whose outspoken criticism was amplified by the legacy of her husband, the journalist Edgar Snow.



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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

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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

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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

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