Peter Matthiessen Dies At 86 Renowned Writer Environmentalist
Peter Matthiessen longtime environmentalist and author of The Snow Leopard and At Play in the Fields of the Lord died Saturday at a hospital on Long Island. He was 86 and had been diagnosed with leukemia. He helped found The Paris Review and won National Book Awards for The Snow Leopard and Shadow Country. He wrote In the Spirit of Crazy Horse and became a Zen Buddhist and Zen priest living in Sag Harbor.
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Obituaries for Adrian J Martinez Jr and Jack Aldrich
Adrian J. Martinez Jr aged 80s died March 24 2014 at his Las Cruces home after a long life of public service in New Mexico He was a professor administrator and community leader survived by Ruth his wife and a large family including nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Jack Hoover Aldrich 93 died April 1 2014 in Roswell NM after a life in military service business and politics He served in the Philippines fought in Bataan earned the Purple Heart and Bronze Star and is survived by his wife Dorothy and extended family. Arrangements are through Ballard Funeral Home with a memorial at NMMI Chapel and interment at Santa Fe National Cemetery micro details and donors listed.
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