Type: NY City
Therese Broderick Co – President
Mary Armao McCarthy, Co-President
Lois Gordon
Gerry Holzman
(1933-2023) Master woodcarver, memoirist. Gerry Holzman was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Brunswick, Maine. He was known as the head carver and fund-raiser of the Empire State Carousel, now housed at the Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, New York.
Hanna Eshel
(1926-2023) Artist, memoirist. Hanna Eshel was born in Jerusalem, and died in the Bronx, New York.
John Nichols
(1940-2023) Novelist. John Nichols was born in Berkeley, California, and died in Taos, New Mexico.
Norman Lear
(1922-2023) Screenwriter. Norman Lear was born in New Haven, Connecticut, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Ellen Holly
(1931-2023) Actress, writer. Ellen Holly was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in the Bronx, New York. As an actor, she performed in several Broadway productions.
Dr. John A. Talbott
(1935-2023) Psychiatrist, author. Dr. John A. Talbott was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Baltimore, Maryland.