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Region: The Catskills

Michael S. Glaser

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Michael S. Glaser (1943-2025) Poet. Michael S. Glaser was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Mr. Glaser served as poet laureate of Maryland from 2004 to 2009.

Ronald H. Bailey

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Ronald H. Bailey (1934-2025) Journalist, editor, writer. Ronald H. Bailey was born in Middletown, Ohio, and died in LaFayette, New York. He was a former longtime resident of the Town of Meredith, in Delaware County, New York.

Anson Rabinbach

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Anson Rabinbach (1945-2025) Scholar, historian. Anson Rabinbach was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Rome, Italy.

André Soltner

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André Soltner (1932-2025) Chef, author. André Soltner was born in Thann, France, and died in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Ed Van Put

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Ed Van Put (1936-2024) Fisherman, author, conservationist. Ed Van Put was born in Paterson, New Jersey, and died in Livingston Manor, New York. Mr. Van Put wrote two books about the Beaverkill River which flows in Ulster, Delaware, and Sullivan Counties.

Bernie Marcus

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Bernie Marcus (1929-2024) Businessman. Bernie Marcus was born in Newark, New Jersey, and died in Boca Raton, Florida. He was a co-founder of the Home Depot.

David Mixner

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David Mixner (1946-2024) Political activist, author. David Mixner was born in Salem County, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Jay Clayton

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Jay Clayton (1941-2023) Singer, author. Jay Clayton was born in Youngstown, Ohio, and died in New Paltz, New York. She moved to New York in 1963. Ms. Clayton taught at City College of New York and at The New School. She also ran a retreat for singers in Berne, New York.