Deaths (Obituaries) – Page 36

Tony Roberts, Nonchalant Fixture in Woody Allen Films, Dies at 85

He had an acclaimed Broadway career in musicals and comedies, but moviegoers knew him mostly as the tall, self-assured, easygoing pal to Mr. Allen’s insecure heroes.

By Anita Gates

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Monica Getz, Advocate for Divorce Court Reform, Dies at 90

Her troubled marriage to the jazz star Stan Getz led to a headline-making divorce case. The result of the trial gave her a cause to fight for.

By Trip Gabriel

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C. Richard Kramlich, Early Investor in Silicon Valley, Dies at 89

He was among the first backers of Apple Computer and 3Com, earning windfalls, but it was his humaneness that distinguished him from other venture capitalists.

By Erin Griffith

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Susan Alcorn, Voyager on Pedal Steel Guitar, Dies at 71

With a daring avant-garde approach, she pushed the frontiers of an instrument best known for speaking with a down-home accent.

By Alex Williams