Obituaries Related to "Raymond" from New York Times Archive
Edith Raymond Locke, Mademoiselle Editor in the 1970s, Dies at 99
With her magazine for “smart girls,” she championed designers like Donna Karan, Ralph Lauren and Betsey Johnson.
Raymond Copeland, Sanitation Worker Who Hit His Stride, Dies at 46
He raised three girls as a single father. He was engaged and just coming into his stride in midlife. Then he got the coronavirus.
Raymond Poulidor, Cycling’s ‘Eternal Second,’ Is Dead at 83
He never won the Tour de France, cycling’s most important race, but a series of near misses made him a favorite of French fans.
Raymond Leppard, Versatile Maestro Who Led Baroque Revival, Dies at 92
After beginning as a 17th-century specialist, Mr. Leppard became a conductor with a broad repertory, leading the Indianapolis Symphony for 14 years.
Everett Raymond Kinstler, Prolific Portraitist, Dies at 92
He painted celebrities and politicians, including several presidents, and has dozens of works in the National Portrait Gallery collection.
Bobbie Raymond, 80, Visionary on Racially Integrated Housing, Dies
In Oak Park, bordering Chicago’s West Side, she fought for a fair housing law and helped curb white flight using a strategy that became a model.
Raymond K. Price Jr., 88, a Key Nixon Speechwriter, Is Dead
A former newsman, Mr. Price wrote drafts for the president’s Inaugural Addresses and his resignation speech, lending a moderate voice.
Raymond Plank, 96, Coal Miner’s Son Who Became an Oil Tycoon, Dies
An eyewitness to atomic warfare as a combat pilot, he returned home to help found Apache, one of the nation’s largest independent oil and gas concerns.
Raymond Chow, Movie Producer Who Popularized Kung Fu Stars, Dies at 91
Mr. Chow, who co-founded the Golden Harvest studio, helped propel Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to global fame.
Raymond Hunthausen, Liberal Archbishop Rebuked by Rome, Dies at 96
He was temporarily stripped of some powers by the Vatican in a struggle with conservatives that deepened a rift with American bishops.
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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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