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Stacy Doris

(1962-2012) Poet, translator. Stacy Doris was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and died in San Francisco, California. She taught at several colleges and universities including Hunter College.

Florence Wolfson Howitt

(1915-2012) Author. Florence Wolfson was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Pompano Beach, Florida. She wrote articles for Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, and Cosmopolitan.

Larry L. King

(1929-2012) Author, playwright. Larry L. King was born in the town of Putnam in west Texas, and died in Washington, District of Columbia. Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Mr. King went to New York to teach and write.

Roger Wood

(1925-2012) Editor. Roger Wood was born in Antwerp, Belgium, and died in Manhattan, New York. He was executive editor of The New York Post.