Walter Dean Myers Dies at 76 Noted Children’s Author
Walter Dean Myers, prolific author of over 100 books including Monster and Lockdown, died at 76 in Manhattan after a brief illness. A longtime Jersey City resident, he championed literacy and diversity in children’s literature and served as National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. Survivors include his wife Constance and two sons. a daughter Karen had died earlier.
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Obituaries Remembrances Across Roswell Area
Memorial services announced for Lupe Hodge 45 of Roswell on July 7 with Pastor Sanchez officiating. She died June 27 2014 born October 15 1968. Survived by husband Ray Hodge and children Augustine Charlie Amanta Xavier Briana Jimmie and siblings. Also notices for Robert Harris Jr. Cesar Coronado Velma Mallernee Karen Otero Espiridion Coronado Ralph Vandewart with service details and survivors. memorials to charities. Services by Anderson Bethany Ballard and PCS Direct Cremation.
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