Obituaries Related to "Mills" from New York Times Archive
Her Town Depended on the Mill. Was It Also Making the Residents Sick?
In “Mill Town,” Kerri Arsenault uncovers her family’s long history in northern Maine and an epidemic of cancer that may be intimately connected to the community’s main employer.
Dorothy Seymour Mills, Uncredited Baseball Historian, Dies at 91
She collaborated with her first husband on an acclaimed three-volume history of the game. But it took 50 years for her contribution to be fully acknowledged.
Fiery Deaths of 10 Boys Exposes Brutality of Brazil’s Soccer Mills
Young players with dreams of glory think elite training programs lead to riches. They do. Just rarely for them.
Barry Mills, Brutal Leader of Racist Prison Gang, Dies at 70
The head of the Aryan Brotherhood, he was linked to murders, drug dealing, prostitution, racial warfare and more in a life spent mostly behind bars.
Years After Woman’s Murder, Investigators Uncover Plot Fueled by ‘Money, Greed, Drugs’
April Kauffman, a radio host and doctor’s wife, was found dead in 2012. Her husband was accused of having her killed to stop her from exposing his drug “empire.”
9-Year-Old Child Worker Dies in Bangladeshi Textile Mill
The father of Sagar Barman accused the supervisors at Zobeda Textile Mill in Dhaka of killing his son by pumping air into his rectum.
A Steel Mill Lives Again, in a Setback for China
Local officials and businesses buck Beijing’s efforts to close the inefficient industries that are hobbling the country’s economic growth.
Ogden Mills Phipps, Horseman From a Leading Racing Family, Dies at 75
Mr. Phipps, the longtime chairman of the Jockey Club, was an old-fashioned owner who resisted buying from commercial breeders.
Harriet Mills, Scholar Held in ‘Brainwashing Prison’ in China, Dies at 95
Ms. Mills, imprisoned as an American spy in Communist China in the 1950s, later made clear to her sister that she had been indoctrinated.
Cotton Mills, Venom and Dead Ends
Zeke and Simon Hawkins’s “Bad Turn Worse” begins with $20,000 missing from a safe in a Texas cotton mill town.
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Alice and Ellen Kessler, ’60s Singing Sensations, Die at 89
The twin sisters from Germany, who were nightclub stars and regular guests on international variety shows, chose to end their lives together.
Bonnie Munshin, ‘Velvet Hammer’ of a Hamptons Hot Spot, Dies at 84
At Nick & Toni’s, a restaurant beloved by celebrities and locals alike, she managed its coveted prime real estate, keeping everyone happy and the looky-loos at bay.
Sid Davidoff, Powerful Aide to Mayor Lindsay, Dies at 86
In the 1960s and ’70s, he was a brash lieutenant to a young, ambitious, reform-minded mayor and ended up on President Nixon’s “enemies list.”
Bill Ivey, 81, Dies; Quelled Conservative Ire Over U.S. Arts Agency
As the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mr. Ivey, a leader in country music, shifted the agency’s focus away from avant-garde work and won more funding.
Alice Wong, Writer and Relentless Advocate for Disability Rights, Dies at 51
Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the need for equal rights for disabled people.
Todd Snider, Folk Singer With a Wry Wit, Dies at 59
Mentored by the likes of Jimmy Buffett and John Prine, his big-hearted ballads told of heartache even as his humor revealed a steadfast optimism.
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