TODAY'S OBITUARY NEWS
Lives We Remember, Now and Forever
Arvada police Officer Gordon Beesley remembered as steady, kind presence who always made time for students
Gordon Beesley, a 19-year veteran of the Arvada Police Department,...
Mark Peel, the chef who opened Spago and helped create California cuisine, dies
Mark Peel helped introduce countless Los Angeles diners to farm-to-table...
Ann Willis Ratray, stage and screen actor who became a celebrated drama coach, dies
Ann Willis Ratray dies at 81. After building a long...
Richard Van Horn, Episcopal priest who revolutionized California's approach to mental illness, dies at 81
Dogged advocate for the mentally ill and their families
Actor John Paragon, Jambi the Genie on 'Pee-Wee's Playhouse,' dies at 66
The death of John Paragon, who played Jambi the Genie...
Ronald J. Ostrow, tenacious Times reporter who led the paper's Watergate coverage, dies
Ronald J. Ostrow helped push The Times into the top...
John Sacret Young, 'China Beach' co-creator and 'West Wing' writer, dies
In a male-dominated industry, John Sacret Young hired women to...
Janet Malcolm, provocative author-journalist with a razor wit, dies
Writer Janet Malcolm wrote challenging critiques on a range of...
Jack Weinstein, federal court judge who oversaw sensational mob trials, dies
Jack Weinstein also awarded millions to Vietnam vets who had...
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