Haynes Johnson, Washington reporter and author, dies at 81
The Pulitzer-winning reporter chronicled the capital in books and for The Washington Post.
Wayne F. Miller, photographer, dies at 94
Photographer captured indelible images of life and death and helped curate “Family of Man” exhibition.
A Local Life: Patricia Elliott, doctor and cheesemaker, 84
Caring for patients and caring for sheep, Dr. Elliott made award-winning cheese in rural Virginia.
Vernon McGarity, Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 91
Sgt. McGarity received the Medal of Honor for his intrepid leadership during the Battle of the Bulge.
Francis P. Chiaramonte, urologist and hospital developer, dies at 84
Dr. Chiaramonte founded Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton.
Local Obituaries
- Dorothy J. Watling, community activist
- Donald C. Burkness, 88, NSA electrical engineer
- Lillian Recant Ames, 91, medical researcher and professor
- Randolph Guenther, Army officer
- Daniel I. Galper, clinical psychologist
- Jeremy Blanchet, federal agency official
- Charles B. Moore Jr., zoning officer
- Daniel A. Gibbons, consultant
- Ruth M. Richards, real estate agent
- Rose D. Revoir, homemaker
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- Cohen, Shirley R. Brooks
- Crosby, Caroline F.
- Doolittle, May A.
- Duesing, Phyllis O.
- Hightower, James I.
- Kaplan, Ann L.
- Loveless, Mildred J.
- Maier, Gregory J.
- Moroney, Lorraine Elizabeth
- Payne, Bernard C.
- Payne, Bernard Cleveland
- Presson, Deborah M.
- Resignato, Paul
- Schwartz, Carole P.
- Smith, Andre L.
- Sokoloski, Edward A.
- Turgeon, Kenneth W.
- Wiley III, Noble J.
- Yates Jr., Andy D.
Galleries
Bonnie Franklin dies
She became a household name as the independent-minded divorcee with two daughters on the sitcom “One Day at a Time.”
Joe Allbritton dies at 87
Allbritton was a self-made millionaire who built a Washington communications empire and led the once venerable Riggs National Bank.
Ravi Shankar dies at 92
The Indian sitar virtuoso and world musical icon helped millions discover Indian music traditions.
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer dies at 104
Niemeyer brought a daring and dramatic approach to public-works design through his glass cathedrals, cantilevered roofs and ovular-shaped buildings.
