Obituaries Related to "Lane" from New York Times Archive
J. Michael Lane, a General in the Rout of Smallpox, Dies at 84
At the C.D.C., he waged a 13-year campaign to vanquish a deadly infectious disease that had ravaged the world for centuries. Victory came in 1977.
After Spike in Deaths, New York to Get 250 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes
The city will build the lanes as part of a $1.7 billion street safety plan to be adopted by Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council.
Harlan Lane, Vigorous Advocate for Deaf Culture, Dies at 82
Dr. Lane saw the deaf as part of a distinct ethnic group with their own vibrant culture, and he opposed the use of cochlear implants for deaf children.
Australian Tourist’s Death Renews Cyclist Calls for Safer Lanes
Madison Jane Lyden, 23, was killed while bicycling in New York during “the trip of a lifetime.” A garbage truck driver has been charged in her death.
Notable Deaths 2017: Kenneth Jay Lane
Notable Deaths 2016: Mark Lane
After Cyclists Died, Safer Crosstown Bike Lanes Are Planned for Midtown Manhattan
New York City is moving to install protected crosstown bike lanes: one going east on 26th Street and one going west on 29th Street.
Kenneth Jay Lane, Jewelry Designer Who Made a Fortune Faking It, Dies at 85
Over six decades, Mr. Lane built a global business by making it acceptable and chic for women to wear glittering jewelry of unabashed deception.
Noel Neill, the Lois Lane to George Reeves’s ‘Superman,’ Dies at 95
Ms. Neill had roles in movies including “The Blue Dahlia,” “The Sky Dragon,” “Henry Aldrich’s Little Secret,” and “Junior Prom,” among many others.
Mark Lane, Early Kennedy Assassination Conspiracy Theorist, Dies at 89
Mr. Lane, a longtime activist and lawyer, ridiculed the findings of the Warren Commission and inspired hundreds of books on the assassination.
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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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