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Bob Shanks

(1932-2020) Author. Bob Shanks was born in Sullivan, Illinois, and died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Mary Peltz

(1896-1981) Poet, critic, writer. Mary Peltz was born in and died in New York. She was the founder and an editor of The Opera News.

Maurice Edwards

(1922-2020) Author. Maurice Edwards was born in Amasa, Michigan, and died in Englewood, New Jersey. He was involved with the theater and with music in Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York.

Jim Dwyer

(1957-2020) Journalist. Jim Dwyer was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.

Whitey Ford

(1928-2020) Professional baseball player, author. Whitey Ford was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Lake Success, New York.