Obituaries Related to "Shepherd" from New York Times Archive
Richard Jackson, Who Had an Ear for Children’s Books, Dies at 84
As an editor he championed writers, like Judy Blume, who changed the landscape of literature for young people. He later became a writer himself.
David Forden, C.I.A. Handler in Cold War Intrigue, Dies at 88
He cultivated a colonel in the Polish high command whose warnings may have staved off a Soviet incursion. They were later neighbors in Florida.
David Shepherd, 94, Dies; Nurtured Improvisational Theater
As a founder of the Compass Players in Chicago, he helped create the world of improvisational comedy that is best known in the work of Second City
Gayle Shepherd of the Singing Shepherd Sisters Dies at 81
Ms. Shepherd and her three siblings rode their harmonious style to chart success in 1957 with “Alone (Why Must I Be Alone).”
David Shepherd, Who Both Painted and Preserved Wildlife, Dies at 86
Mr. Shepherd, enraged by poaching and other abuses he witnessed while painting wild animals, formed his own conservation foundation.
Cardinal Edward M. Egan, 82, Dies; Led New York Archdiocese in Trying Time
Cardinal Egan was a stern defender of Roman Catholic orthodoxy who presided over the New York archdiocese for nine years.
Zander Hollander, Sports Trivia Shepherd, Dies at 91
Mr. Hollander found a niche by annually providing statistics, team rosters, records, schedules and predictions for the coming season.
Arturo Vega, Shepherd for the Ramones, Dies at 65
Mr. Vega was often called the fifth Ramone for serving as the punk band’s spokesman and logo designer.
Bigas Luna Dies at 67; Spanish Film’s Shepherd
Mr. Luna’s films featured outlandish situations and were influenced by surrealist artists; he helped discover stars including Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem.
John Shepherd-Barron, Developer of the A.T.M., Dies at 84
Mr. Shepherd-Barron’s machine became generally known as the first cash dispenser when it was installed at a Barclays bank in a suburb north of London in June 1967.
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Dorothy Vogel, Librarian With a Vast Art Collection, Dies at 90
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
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
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
A pollster and political strategist, he was a key figure in John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and used his prominence to speak out in defense of Israel.
Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84
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
The image immortalized a Vietnam veteran’s joyous homecoming to his beaming family, but it hid the truth about his unraveling marriage.
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