obit
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PublishedAugust 2, 2022
Mo Ostin, longtime Warner records chairman, dies at 95
Ostin helped launch many famous groups and musicians, including a hardly-known Jimi Hendrix and Fleetwood Mac when they were a blues act.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2022
Stuart Woods, author of Stone Barrington novels, dies at 84
Woods received the Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere, France’s most prestigious award for crime and detective fiction, in 2010 for his novel, 'Imperfect Strangers.'
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PublishedJuly 26, 2022
Tim Giago, trailblazing Native American journalist, dies at 88
A member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, Giago founded The Lakota Times with his first wife, Doris, in 1981.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2022
Muriel Engelman, front-line nurse in World War II, dies at 101
She was among those at a field hospital who endured months of near-constant attacks prior to the Battle of the Bulge.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2022
Jessie Duarte, former senior aide to Nelson Mandela, dies at 68
Admirers embraced her as a fiery stalwart from the anti-apartheid struggle and one of the few consequential women in South African leadership.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2022
Gerald McEntee, longtime president of influential labor union, dies at 87
He led the largest union of state and local government workers in the U.S., the AFSCME, for over 30 years.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2022
Cardinal Hummes, close friend of Pope Francis, dies at 87
The Brazilian Catholic cardinal inspired the pontiff to pick his name after the 2013 conclave,
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PublishedJuly 6, 2022
Bradford Freeman, last ‘Band of Brothers’ survivor, dies at 97
Freeman parachuted into Normandy on D-Day, fought in Operation Market-Garden, and was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge.
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PublishedJune 23, 2022
James Rado, co-creator of Broadway sensation ‘Hair,’ dies at 90
The groundbreaking rock musical capitalized on the emerging hippie culture of the 1960s.
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PublishedJune 22, 2022
Paul M. Ellwood Jr., pioneer of HMO insurance plan, dies at 95
His work on health policy led to the coverage's rapid expansion in the 1970s, but he disagreed with how his vision was implemented.
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