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Anatoly Shapiro

1913–2005 (age 92)

New York City

Anatoly Shapiro (1913–2005) was born in Berestyn and, after emigrating to the United States, was laid to rest in New Y...

Ilyas Malayev

1936–2008 (age 72)

New York City

Ilyas Malayev (1936–2008) spent his final years in New York City after being born in Mary.

Habibollah Zanich-khah

1913–2001 (age 88)

Los Angeles

Habibollah Zanich-khah (1913–2001) was a native son whose remains rest in Los Angeles.

Yaroslav Kulynych

1926–2007 (age 81)

United States

Yaroslav Kulynych (1926–2007) came from Vaha and was buried in the United States after a long life.

Gholam Reza Azhari

1912–2001 (age 89)

Washington, D.C.

Gholam Reza Azhari (1912–2001) was an Iranian army general who served briefly as prime minister, born in Shiraz and bu...

Viktor Zsuffka

1910–2001 (age 91)

San Francisco

Viktor Zsuffka (1910–2001) emigrated from Moldova Nouă and was buried in San Francisco.

Khava Iosifovna Kris

1921–2001 (age 80)

Washington, D.C.

Khava Iosifovna Kris (1921–2001), a Berdychiv native, was laid to rest in Washington, D.C.

Maury Maverick, Jr.

1921–2003 (age 82)

San Antonio

Maury Maverick, Jr. (1921–2003) was a San Antonio lawyer and Democratic politician who is buried in his hometown.

Frederick Harrison Fahringer

1920–2006 (age 86)

San Antonio

Frederick Harrison Fahringer (1920–2006) was born in Chicago and buried in San Antonio after a life that took him far ...

Estellyn Allday Achning

1909–2003 (age 94)

San Antonio

Estellyn Allday Achning (1909–2003) left Atlanta and was laid to rest in San Antonio.

James B. Clark

1908–2000 (age 92)

Philadelphia

James B. Clark (1908–2000) was born in Stillwater and later interred in Philadelphia.

Michael DeMond Davis

1939–2003 (age 64)

Philadelphia

Michael DeMond Davis (1939–2003) was an African American journalist and author whose career took him to Philadelphia, ...

Theresa Bernstein

1890–2002 (age 112)

Philadelphia

Theresa Bernstein (1890–2002) was a Philadelphia-born painter whose long career in the arts was celebrated when she wa...

Helen Octavia Dickens

1909–2001 (age 92)

Philadelphia

Helen Octavia Dickens (1909–2001) was a pioneering physician from Dayton whose contributions to medicine were honored ...

Francisco Rodriguez

1984–2009 (age 25)

Philadelphia

Francisco Rodriguez (1984–2009) was born in Guadalajara and was buried in Philadelphia.

George Emil Palade

1912–2008 (age 96)

Rocky Mountains

George Emil Palade (1912-2008) was a Romanian-born scientist from Iași who was buried in the Rocky Mountains of Canada.

Eda Hult Bunce

1910–2000 (age 90)

Portland

Eda Hult Bunce (1910–2000) lived through nearly the entire 20th century and is buried in Portland.

Samuel N. Stroum

1921–2001 (age 80)

Seattle

Samuel N. Stroum (1921–2001) was a Seattle-area businessman and philanthropist who supported education and Jewish comm...

Władysław Daniłowski

1902–2000 (age 98)

Miami

Władysław Daniłowski (1902–2000) was a Polish-American composer, songwriter, and bandleader whose blend of jazz, ca...

Lamar Hunt

1932–2006 (age 74)

Dallas

Lamar Hunt (1932–2006) was an American sports entrepreneur who founded the Kansas City Chiefs, conceived the American ...

Bonnie Ethel Cone

1907–2003 (age 96)

Charlotte

Bonnie Ethel Cone (1907–2003) was an American educator and university founder whose vision created what is now the Uni...

Kemmons Wilson

1913–2003 (age 90)

Memphis

Kemmons Wilson (1913–2003) was an American hotelier who founded the Holiday Inn chain and transformed roadside lodging...

Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt

1906–2003 (age 97)

Austin

Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt (1906–2003) was an American archaeologist and architectural historian revered for her studies o...

James Melvin Scott

1911–2001 (age 90)

San Diego

James Melvin Scott (1911–2001) was an American whose long life spanned most of the 20th century and whose grave rests ...

Mikey "Offender" Donaldson

1961–2007 (age 46)

Austin

Mikey 'Offender' Donaldson (1961–2007) was born in Killeen, Texas, and is remembered by the nickname that preceded his...

Richard G. Orcutt

1924–2009 (age 85)

San Diego

Richard G. Orcutt (1924–2009) was an American whose final resting place is in San Diego.

A. Clifford Cohen

1911–2000 (age 89)

Columbus

A. Clifford Cohen (1911–2000) was an American mathematician noted for his work in functional analysis and for guiding ...

Kathleen Antonelli

1921–2006 (age 85)

Philadelphia

Kathleen Antonelli (1921–2006) was one of the original ENIAC programmers whose pioneering programming helped launch th...

Alex Hannum

1923–2002 (age 79)

Philadelphia

Alex Hannum (1923–2002) was an American professional basketball player turned coach who won NBA championships with bot...

Paul Arizin

1928–2006 (age 78)

Philadelphia

Paul Arizin (1928–2006) was an American basketball Hall of Famer known for his prolific scoring as a forward for the P...

Xie Jin

1923–2008 (age 85)

Philadelphia

Xie Jin (1923-2008) was a Chinese film director from Shangyu District whose career defined modern Chinese cinema before ...

Dick Vertlieb

1930–2008 (age 78)

Philadelphia

Dick Vertlieb (1930-2008) was an American basketball executive from Watts who helped assemble championship teams and is ...

Carl Rowan

1925–2000 (age 75)

Philadelphia

Carl Rowan (1925-2000) was an American journalist and civil servant from Ravenscroft whose columns and government servic...

Edward Stutman

1945–2005 (age 60)

Philadelphia

Edward Stutman (1945-2005) was an American federal prosecutor whose career touched many high-profile cases before he was...

Tee Corinne

1943–2006 (age 63)

Philadelphia

Tee Corinne (1943-2006) was an American photographer and author from St. Petersburg known for her candid explorations of...

Adeem Hashmi

1946–2001 (age 55)

Chicago

Adeem Hashmi (1946-2001) was a Pakistani poet and writer born in Firozpur whose work resonated with readers before he wa...

Dimebag Darrell

1966–2004 (age 38)

Arlington

Dimebag Darrell (1966-2004) was an American heavy metal guitarist best known for Pantera and Damageplan who was laid to ...

Volodymyr Huzar

1925–2009 (age 84)

Brooklyn

Volodymyr Huzar (1925-2009) was a Ukrainian-born emigre whose journey from Odesa ended with burial in Brooklyn.

Edythe Cutting

1911–2006 (age 95)

Sacramento

Edythe Cutting (1911-2006) was a Grant County native who was buried in Sacramento.

Oliver F. Sigworth

1921–2005 (age 84)

Tucson

Oliver F. Sigworth (1921-2005) was a Glendale-born American interred in Tucson.

Donald E. Agthe

1940–2009 (age 69)

Tucson

Donald E. Agthe (1940-2009) was an American whose final resting place is in Tucson.

Patricia Mees Armstrong

1933–2008 (age 75)

Mandan

Patricia Mees Armstrong (1933-2008) was a Morristown native interred in Mandan.

Roland A. Hopmann

1922–2004 (age 82)

Saint Paul

Roland A. Hopmann (1922-2004) was born in Lovell and laid to rest in Saint Paul.

Avalon Daggett

1907–2002 (age 95)

Baton Rouge

Avalon Daggett (1907-2002) was born in Jennings and eventually interred in Baton Rouge.

Alexander MacKenzie Cantin

1912–2002 (age 90)

Oakland

Alexander MacKenzie Cantin (1912-2002) was born in Dresden and buried in Oakland.

Fred Rodell

1920–2005 (age 85)

Houston

Fred Rodell (1920–2005) was an American legal scholar whose wry critiques of the judiciary left a lasting imprint on l...

Thomas Lee Judge

1934–2006 (age 72)

Helena

Thomas Lee Judge (1934–2006) was the ninth governor of Montana, guiding the state through economic and environmental c...

Albert Huffstickler

1927–2002 (age 75)

Santa Fe

Albert Huffstickler (1927–2002) was an American poet whose countercultural verse drew on life in the Southwest before ...

Edward D. Head

1919–2005 (age 86)

Buffalo

Edward D. Head (1919–2005) served as bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo, shepherding that community through turbulent de...

Robert Laxalt

1923–2001 (age 78)

Carson City

Robert Laxalt (1923–2001) was a Basque-American writer who chronicled the experiences of immigrant families in the Ame...