Obituaries Related to "Henderson" from New York Times Archive
Notable Deaths 2016: Florence Henderson
Notable Deaths 2016: D.A. Henderson
Florence Henderson, Upbeat Mom of ‘The Brady Bunch,’ Dies at 82
Her career began with stage musicals, but Ms. Henderson’s touchstone role as the perky matriarch of a 1970s blended family made her an enduring TV presence for decades.
D.A. Henderson, Doctor Who Helped End Smallpox Scourge, Dies at 87
Starting in 1966, Dr. Henderson, known as D.A., led the World Health Organization’s war on the smallpox virus, and achieved success astonishingly quickly.
Wayne Henderson, a Founder of the Jazz Crusaders, Dies at 74
Mr. Henderson, a trombonist and composer, was a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, which blurred the lines between jazz, funk and pop.
Mary C. Henderson, Author and Scholar of Theater History, Dies at 83
Ms. Henderson wrote books that have become standard works on America’s players and playhouses.
Bill Skiles, Frantic Clown to a Straight Man, Dies at 79
For more than 50 years, Mr. Skiles was the frenzied, jabbering clown to the straight man Pete Henderson.
Sir Nicholas Henderson, Former British Ambassador to U.S., Dies at 89
Sir Nicholas was a gregarious diplomat who labored to win the Reagan administration’s backing for Britain’s military campaign to retake the Falkland Islands.
Zelma Henderson, Who Aided Desegregation, Dies at 88
Mrs. Henderson was the sole surviving plaintiff in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the landmark federal desegregation case of 1954.
Joseph Henderson, an Early Jung Disciple, Dies at 104
Dr. Henderson was an early practitioner of methods developed by Carl Jung to explore cultural influences on the unconscious mind.
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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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