Obituaries Related to "Olsen" from New York Times Archive
Keith Olsen, Rock Hitmaker With a Broad Résumé, Dies at 74
He worked on albums by the Grateful Dead, Santana, Pat Benatar and Whitesnake. He also brought Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham to Fleetwood Mac.
Dorothy Olsen, a Pioneering Pilot in World War II, Dies at 103
She was one of 38 surviving members of the WASPs, who freed men for combat duty by ferrying military planes to domestic embarkation points.
Clark B. Olsen, Witness to a Civil Rights Killing, Dies at 85
In Selma, Ala., in 1965, he saw a fellow minister, James Reeb, take a fatal blow to the head, a murder with national consequences.
Jack Larson, a TV Jimmy Olsen Turned Playwright, Dies at 87
Mr. Larson, who went on to write plays and librettos, predicted that he would be best remembered as the eager cub reporter for The Daily Planet on ‘Superman.’
Ken Olsen, Who Built DEC Into a Power, Dies at 84
Mr. Olsen helped reshape the computer industry as a founder of the Digital Equipment Corporation, at one time the world’s second-largest computer company.
Merlin Olsen, Football Star, Commentator and Actor, Dies at 69
Mr. Olsen was a Hall of Fame tackle who anchored the Los Angeles Rams’ Fearsome Foursome, the line that glamorized defensive play in the N.F.L.
Obituary: Tillie Olsen, 94, feminist writer - Americas - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK — Tillie Olsen, whose short stories, books and essays lent a heartfelt voice to the struggles of women and working-class people, died Monday in Oakland, California. She was 94.
Tillie Olsen, Feminist Writer, Dies at 94
Tillie Olsen’s short stories, books and essays lent a heartfelt voice to the struggles of women and working-class people.
Paid Notice: Deaths OLSEN, THEODORE JAMES
OLSEN--Theodore James. Died February 15. Born on September 8, 1929, in Manchester, IN, to Howard and Dorothy (Scull) Olsen. Graduated with distinction from Indiana University in 1951 and with MBA in 1954. Corporate VP at Olin Corp and Pitney Bowes, member of Executive Committee at Touche Ross, and VP of the National Executive Service Corps. Member of the Conference Board's Organization and Personnel Advisory Boards, the Personnel Roundtable and New York Committee for the US Civil Rights Commissi ...
Paid Notice: Deaths WICKE, JEAN OLSEN
WICKE--Jean Olsen. 67, of Trumbull, CT, retired Director of Benefits for the Visiting Nurse Services of New York, died on February 17, 2006. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2006, at 10:30 am, at SpearMiller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT. Friends may greet the family on Tuesday, from 4-8 pm, in the funeral home.
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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94
A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.
Patricia Routledge, Hoity-Toity Housewife of ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ Dies at 96
Before she became known as the snooty suburbanite Hyacinth Bucket, Ms. Routledge was an acclaimed stage performer, appearing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End and Broadway.
Margaret Markey, Who Championed Victims of Sexual Abuse, Dies at 83
As a New York State assemblywoman, she began a campaign that finally bore fruit in 2019, when the Legislature extended the deadlines for victims to file claims.
Leo Hindery Jr., Dealmaking Power in the Cable TV Industry, Dies at 77
As an executive, he helped negotiate AT&T’s $50 billion acquisition of TCI and later led the Yankees’ YES Network. He also drove his sports car to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Jane Goodall, Revered Chimpanzee Expert and Conservationist, Dies at 91
Her discoveries as a primatologist in the 1960s about how chimpanzees behave in the wild were hailed as “one of the Western world’s great scientific achievements.”
Arthur Jones, Former Baltimore Ravens Player, Dies at 39
He played for the Ravens when the team won the Super Bowl in 2013.
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