Obituaries Related to "Kennedy" from New York Times Archive
Tom Kennedy, Genial Journeyman of TV Game Shows, Dies at 93
Mr. Kennedy brought gaiety and a dollop of schmaltz to his work as the host of 14 shows on multiple networks, and in syndication, over nearly 30 years.
Jean Kennedy Smith Dies at 92; Helped Forge Peace in Northern Ireland
The last surviving sibling in a family that wrote itself into U.S. history, she was the first Kennedy woman of her generation to take on a serious political role.
Francis Kennedy, War Hero and Restless Inventor, Dies at 95
After the violence in Korea, Mr. Kennedy sought to give something back to the world with his inventions. He succumbed to the novel coronavirus.
Donald Kennedy, Who Led Stanford in 1980s, Dies at 88
As president, he expanded the university and battled a government inquiry into its research expenses. He also headed the F.D.A. under President Carter.
2 Members of Kennedy Family Are Feared Dead After Canoe Overturned
Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, a granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, and her 8-year-old son were last seen in the Chesapeake Bay on Thursday, according to the authorities.
Boris Yaro, Whose Photo of an Assassination Endures, Dies at 81
In June 1968, Mr. Yaro took one of the seminal images of the killing of Robert F. Kennedy.
James Kennedy, Who Inspired the Movie ‘Radio,’ Dies at 72
Cuba Gooding Jr. played Mr. Kennedy in the film, which chronicled his friendship with a high school football coach in South Carolina.
Winston Lawson, 91, Secret Service Agent With Kennedy in Dallas, Dies
The advance man for the Texas trip, he rode ahead of Kennedy’s limo, helped lift the president onto a stretcher and then lived a half-century with regrets.
Granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy Died of Accidental Overdose
Saoirse Kennedy Hill, 22, died at the family compound over the summer.
Dr. Robert McClelland, Who Tried to Save President Kennedy, Dies at 89
He assisted in an emergency tracheotomy in Dallas and saw close up the gravity of the president’s head wound.
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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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