Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter dies at 57
Gary Carter was nicknamed "Kid" for good reason.
View ArticleGary Carter, baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 57
Gary Carter, a Hall of Fame catcher who helped the New York Mets to a dramatic victory over the Boston Red Sox in the 1986 World Series, died Thursday in Florida. He was 57.
View ArticleGary Carter, baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 57
Gary Carter, a Hall of Fame catcher from Fullerton who helped lift the New York Mets to a dramatic victory over the Boston Red Sox in the 1986 World Series, died Thursday in Florida. He was 57 and had...
View ArticleMuriel Tower, owner of Tower Paint, dead at 97
To competitors and associates, Muriel Tower was a tough-as-nails businesswoman who refused to shrink from a challenge.
View Article58-year Fort Lauderdale resident, member of a ‘Great American...
Community activist Sara Louise Jones Pettis died of natural causes Wednesday at her Fort Lauderdale home. She was 90.
View ArticleGary Carter, baseball Hall of Famer, dies at 57
Gary Carter, a Hall of Fame catcher from Fullerton who helped lift the New York Mets to a dramatic victory over the Boston Red Sox in the 1986 World Series, died Thursday in Florida. He was 57 and had...
View ArticleTimes correspondent Anthony Shadid dies in Syria
New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner whose dispatches captured untold stories from Baghdad under "shock and awe" bombing to Libya wracked by civil war, died...
View Article"Degrassi" actor Neil Hope died 5 years ago
Actor Neil Hope, who played the character Derek Wheeler on the popular 1980s TV series "Degrassi Junior High," died alone in an Ontario rooming house in 2007, but news of his death has only emerged...
View Article"Degrassi" actor Neil Hope died 5 years ago
Actor Neil Hope, who starred as Derek "Wheels" Wheeler on the popular 1980s TV series "Degrassi Junior High" and had little contact with relatives and friends in his final years, died alone in an...
View ArticleAnthony Shadid, New York Times foreign correspondent, dies at 43
Anthony Shadid, a journalist who gave voice to those muffled by the turmoil around them - from Iraqi families enveloped in civil war to young Libyans spurred to take up arms against a dictator - died...
View ArticleLBJ adviser McPherson dies at 82
Henry McPherson Jr., who was an adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson, has died. He was 82.
View Article2nd Circuit judge once up for Supreme Court dies
A federal appeals court judge in Manhattan for nearly three decades who was among final candidates President Ronald Reagan considered for the Supreme Court had died. Roger J. Miner was 77.
View ArticleNY newspaper man Richard Blood dies at 83
Richard J. Blood, a former city editor at the New York Daily News who nurtured a generation of young journalists while teaching for more than two decades at the Columbia University School of Journalism...
View ArticleDr. William Lamers Jr., a champion of modern hospice care, dies at 80
"I'm not sick; I'm only dying," a friend told Dr. William Lamers Jr. The man had inoperable cancer and wanted to go home to die, but his doctor wouldn't let him out of the hospital.
View ArticleBassist from '60s band MC5 dies at age 68
Michael Davis, the bassist of influential late 1960s rock band MC5, has died of liver failure, his wife said Saturday. He was 68.
View ArticleDamien Bona, Oscar expert who co-wrote awards history, dies at 56
Damien Bona earned a law degree from New York University in 1980 but spent only two years practicing law.
View ArticleItalian Nobel medicine winner Dulbecco dies at 97
Renato Dulbecco, who shared the 1975 Nobel Prize in medicine for his seminal research on the interaction between tumors and cells, has died in California. He was 97.
View ArticleSouth African soprano Elizabeth Connell dies at 65
South African-born opera singer Elizabeth Connell, who won global acclaim in roles by Wagner, Strauss, Beethoven and others, has died. She was 65.
View ArticleFormer US Rep. Katie Hall of Indiana dies at 73
Former Indiana congresswoman Katie Hall has died. She was 73.
View ArticleRichard Lapidus, attorney, 79
Dick Lapidus was an attorney by profession and an adventurer by nature.
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