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Corrective: Phil Ramone, pop producer who was star behind the stars, dies at 82

A Los Angeles Times obituary for prominent music producer Phil Ramone incorrectly reported his birth year. According to his family and public records, he was born in 1934 and was 79 when he died.

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Jane Henson of Muppet family fame dies at 78

The Jim Henson Co. says Henson's partner in marriage and Muppets has died.

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Street artist dubbed "Russian Banksy" dies

Pasha P183, a prominent Russian graffiti artist who hid his identity and has been compared to Britain's Banksy, has died. He was 29.

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Oscar winner, author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dies

Oscar-winning screenwriter and award-winning novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has died. She was 85.

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Lewinsky lawyer William H. Ginsburg dies at 70

William H. Ginsburg, who was Monica Lewinsky's first lawyer during the sex scandal involving President Bill Clinton, has died. He was 70.

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William Ginsburg, lawyer for Monica Lewinsky, dies at 70

LOS ANGELES-William H. Ginsburg, a seasoned medical malpractice attorney who bolted to national prominence in the brutal arena of Washington politics as Monica Lewinsky's lawyer, died Monday at his...

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Ebert: Not just a critic, but a part of Hollywood

Roger Ebert could be tough on filmmakers, but unlike many critics, he earned their respect.

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Death of film critic Ebert elicits wide reaction

The death of film critic Roger Ebert elicits wide reaction from directors, actors, fellow critics and others:

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Roger Ebert, Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic, dies at 70

It was reviewing movies that made Roger Ebert as famous and wealthy as many of the stars who felt the sting or caress of his pen or were the recipients of his televised thumbs-up or thumbs-down judgments.

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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Oscar-winning screenwriter, dies at 85

For years, people who read Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's novels assumed she was born in India. She wrote about swamis, social climbers, duplicitous landlords and other characters from the Indian bourgeoisie...

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Robert Remini, Andrew Jackson scholar, dies at 91

Robert V. Remini, a prize-winning scholar of Andrew Jackson and the former official historian for the U.S. House of Representatives, has died. He was 91.

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Robert Remini, Andrew Jackson scholar, dies at 91

Robert V. Remini, an award-winning scholar of Andrew Jackson and 19th century politics who viewed Washington firsthand in the 21st century when he became the official historian for the U.S. House of...

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Irish character actor Milo O'Shea, 86, dies in NYC

The Irish actor Milo O'Shea, whose many roles on stage and screen included a friar in Franco Zeffirelli's "Romeo and Juliet," an evil scientist in "Barbarella" and a Supreme Court justice on "The West...

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David Kuo, former Bush White House official, dies

A conservative Christian who helped to lead President George W. Bush's faith-based initiative but then criticized the effort has died.

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Services Tuesday for Lily-Marie Azarcon, killed in wrong-way crash

A memorial service for Lily Marie Azarcon Tuason, one of four young adults killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 on Wednesday, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Florida Funeral Home &...

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Fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81

Lilly Pulitzer hosted parties in her bare feet and wasn't afraid to get a little messy - just as long as she looked good and had fun, too.

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Publishing company founder Workman dies at 74

Peter Workman, the founder of a publishing company known for such best-sellers as "What to Expect When You're Expecting," died Sunday. He was 74.

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Palm Beach fashion icon Lilly Pulitzer dead at 81

Lilly Pulitzer, the fashion icon who introduced lime greens, bright oranges and graprefruit pinks into American summer clothes, died Sunday morning in Palm Beach.

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Eldred G. Smith, ex-Mormon church patriarch, dies

Elder Eldred G. Smith, the oldest Mormon church general authority and oldest known Utahn, has died at the age of 106.

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Accidental trend-setter Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81

Lilly Pulitzer built a wildly colorful fashion empire for the wealthy from a juice stand in Palm Beach, where she died Sunday.

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