Bobbye Pratt, who spent 16 years as a news researcher on The Washington Post’s Metro Desk ... correction A previous version of this obituary incorrectly said that Mrs. Pratt's stepfather ...

Marianne Faithfull, a British singer-songwriter and 1960s pop star who reinvented herself as a new-wave artist and smoky-voiced chanteuse, channeling her struggles with drug abuse and personal ...

correction A previous version of this obituary gave an incorrect name of an organization of nurse practitioners. It is the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, not the American Academy of ...

The best obituaries, those that are most enjoyable to read, juxtapose obvious public accomplishments with the sheer strangeness of people’s lives.

She was 84. Her death was announced on Jan. 9 in an obituary her family placed in the Oklahoman newspaper. They did not cite a cause. Ms. Bryant enjoyed a successful career in show business before ...

Lou Cannon, a longtime White House correspondent for The Washington Post, wrote in his book “President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime” (1991), that future first lady Nancy Reagan insisted Mr ...

Mauro Morandi was born in Modena on Feb. 12, 1939, the New York Times reported in an obituary. He described himself to CNN as a “rebellious child” and said that he ran away from home for the ...

In 2018, the family sold a 41.2 percent stake to the Italian investment fund FSI but maintained majority control of the house. Washington Post staff contributed to this report.

Barbara Stern and Roger Stern; his father and stepmother, Scott Baena and Michele Baena; a brother; and two stepsiblings. The Washington Post contributed to this report.

The longtime radio voice lost his brief battle with cancer. He had broadcast 240 consecutive Midshipmen football games until ...

Emily Langer has been a reporter on The Washington Post’s obituaries desk since 2011. She previously worked for the Outlook and Local Living sections. Before joining The Post in 2007 ...