Benjamin “Benji” Douglas Hill Jr., 84, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, in Rye, New York. Benji leaves behind his beloved wife of 36 years, Patricia Ohlinger Hill, and […]
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Renowned Tort Lawyer and Rye Historian Paul D. Rheingold Dies at 92
Paul D. Rheingold, a towering figure in American tort law, passed away on February 28, 2026 in his home in Rye, NY surrounded by his wife and children. He was […]
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In Memory: Margaret (Maggie) Anne Sumner
Margaret (Maggie) Anne Sumner (née O’Neill) of Greenwich, CT died after a courageous battle with cancer on February 20, 2026. She is survived by her mother, Anne O’Neill of New Rochelle, siblings […]
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In Memory: Louise (Laurie) Kelleher Goring, Age 90
Louise (Laurie) Kelleher Goring, 90, of Sarasota, FL, died on February 15th at home, surrounded by her family. Laurie was born and raised in Queens, NY on July 7, 1935, […]
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In Memory: Burton Herbert Singer, Age 87
Burton Singer was born June 12, 1938 in Chicago to Ida and Isadore Singer. As a child, he was clearly gifted intellectually and demonstrated a very quick wit and feisty […]
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In Memory: Jacqueline Patroni Musler, Age 86
Jackie Musler, age 86, of the Villages in Sumter County Florida, passed away on January 24, 2026. Her life story is as beautiful and far-reaching as her heart and generous […]
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In Memory: Richard Littlejohn, Age 62
Richard Littlejohn, also known as “Ricky” while growing up in Rye, passed on into eternity after a brave and courageous battle with cancer on 1/28/2026. He was 62. Richard was […]
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Richard Ottinger, Former Congressman and Environmental Law Pioneer, Dies
Richard Lawrence Ottinger, a distinguished American politician, lawyer, and legal educator, passed away on February 16, 2026, at his home in Mamaroneck, New York, at the age of 97. Ottinger […]
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In Memory: Walter “Bud” Edward Cox (Bud Cort), Age 77
Walter “Bud” Edward Cox (Bud Cort) passed away on February 11, 2026 after a long illness, and has now returned peacefully to God’s loving embrace. Bud was born in 1948 […]
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Cult Film Icon Bud Cort Passes Away After Long Illness
Bud Cort, the character actor who starred alongside Ruth Gordon in the cult classic black comedy “Harold and Maude,” died February 11, 2026, in Connecticut. According to reports, he died […]