Obituaries Related to "Holmes" from New York Times Archive
Life Sentence for James Holmes, Aurora Theater Gunman
The jury rejected the death penalty for the man who carried out a 2012 shooting rampage in a Colorado movie theater.
Death Penalty Not Ruled Out For Holmes
The decision sets the stage for the last pleas from each side, after which the jury will decide whether James Holmes will be executed or spend life in prison.
D. Brainerd Holmes, a Leader in Space Race, Dies at 91
Mr. Holmes led NASA’s manned spaceflight program during a period that included John Glenn’s orbit of Earth and helped set the stage for the first moon landing.
Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop Who Stared Down Barriers, Dies at 75
Bishop Dixon, a leader in the Diocese of Washington, was elected as the second female bishop in the history of the Episcopal Church.
A Fight to the Death to Commemorate Sherlock’s Birth
Members of the Sherlock Holmes Society celebrated the 125th anniversary of the story in which Arthur Conan Doyle introduced his famous fictional consulting detective by traveling — in costume — to the waterfall in Switzerland where Holmes was believed, for a time, to have met his demise.
Norbert Leo Butz Will Join Katie Holmes in ‘Dead Accounts’
Theresa Rebeck’s play is scheduled to open on Broadway in November.
Katie Holmes Will Return to Broadway in ‘Dead Accounts’
Ms. Holmes will play a woman who moves back home to take care of her aging parents in Theresa Rebeck’s family comedy.
Tommy Holmes, 91, Who Set N.L. Hitting Mark, Is Dead
Mr. Holmes, the Boston Braves outfielder who hit in 37 consecutive games in 1945, set a modern National League record that endured for 33 years.
Douglas Holmes, Researcher Best Known for Work on Aging, Dies at 73
Douglas Holmes was a noted social psychologist who spent his career investigating means of improving social services for people.
Paid Notice: Deaths HOLMES, MARTHA WAXMAN
HOLMES--Martha Waxman. In loving memory of Martha Holmes, photographer, the family asks that donations be made to: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus/Film Dept., 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, NY 11548, re: Martha Holmes Award.
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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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