Deaths in September 1985

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The following is a list of notable deaths in September 1985.

Contents

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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  1. Robert Babcock Sr. Dead At 70; Lawmaker, Educator
  2. Driver Is Killed In Race Accident
  3. Sir Muhammad Z. Khan, 92; Pakistan Ex-Foreign Minister
  4. Marcin Richard "Richie" Panch, Marietta, Ga.,... (subscription required)
  5. Ex-Rep. Harold H. Velde; Led Anti-Communist Unit
  6. Veteran gets life for killing wife
  7. Eveline M. Burns; Helped Shape Social Security Act (subscription required)
  8. Two TULF Former MPs Killed - Thousands Protest
  9. Gonzalo Guell, 90, a former Cuban prime... (subscription required)
  10. JO JONES, 73, A JAZZ DRUMMER INFLUENTIAL IN SWING ERA, DIES
  11. JOHNNY MARKS DIES; COMPOSED HIT SONG, 'RUDOLPH' IN 1949
  12. Bonaro W. Overstreet, Author, Is Dead at 82
  13. Art Bramhall dies at 76
  14. George O'Brien, 86, Is Dead; Hollywood Western Film Star
  15. Deaths: Bartlesville
  16. JOHNNY DESMOND DIES AT 65; SINGER ON TV AND BROADWAY
  17. Jane Frazee, Movie Actress Appeared in Musicals in 40's
  18. RODNEY R. PORTER, BIOCHEMIST
  19. PIPE-BOMB DEATH PUZZLES AUTHORITIES
  20. Richard A. (Dick) Zoll
  21. HAROLD GOMBERG, OBOIST, 68
  22. Bruiser Kinard Is Dead at 70; Headed Mississippi Sports
  23. George Polya of Stanford, 97; Mathematician and Educator
  24. RANDALL, Herbert Vivian
  25. SIR ELLIS WATERHOUSE, AUTHOR AND HISTORIAN OF BRITISH ART
  26. JOHN F. ENDERS, VIROLOGY PIONEER WHO WON NOBEL PRIZE, DIES AT 88
  27. Overlooked No More: Ana Mendieta, a Cuban Artist Who Pushed Boundaries (subscription required)
  28. NEIL DAVIS OF NBC NEWS, 51; KILLED IN THAI COUP ATTEMPT
  29. PAUL J. FLORY, NOBEL LAUREATE IN CHEMISTRY, DIES ON COAST
  30. Professional Golfer Rod Funseth Dies of Cancer at His Home in Napa at Age 52 (subscription required)
  31. Names in the News - Sept. 12, 1985 (subscription required)
  32. ALEXA KENIN
  33. Hero worshipped by his people
  34. WILLIAM ALWYN
  35. Obituary Notice: Emmy Klieneberger-Nobel
  36. Psychiatrist David Rioch Dies at 85 (subscription required)
  37. Drew Thornton's Last Adventure (subscription required)
  38. Cmdr. John Kerans, British Naval Hero in China, Dies (subscription required)
  39. Galo B. Ocampo obituary
  40. Sammy Pharr Reese
  41. ART MURAKOWSKI, 60, NU FOOTBALL STAR IN '40S
  42. DANE RUDHYAR
  43. Muriel Burrell Smith Dies (subscription required)
  44. Panama Shaken by Killing of Swashbuckling Doctor (subscription required)
  45. JULIAN BECK, 60, IS DEAD; FOUNDED LIVING THEATER
  46. WORTH TUTTLE HEDDEN
  47. JOHN HOLT, AUTHOR AND EDUCATOR, DIES AT 62
  48. Names in the News - Sept. 19, 1985 (subscription required)
  49. PAITHOUSKI, Nicholas Joseph
  50. DR. WILLIAM WILLCOX, A HISTORIAN
  51. COOTIE WILLIAMS, ELLINGTON TRUMPETER, DEAD
  52. Gen. Yepishev, Ex-Political Chief of Soviet Forces, Dies (subscription required)
  53. BIRGIT RIDDERSTEDT, 70, OWNER OF IMPORT SHOP
  54. Famed Stunt Pilot Art Scholl Dies as Plane Plunges Into Sea (subscription required)
  55. LAURA ASHLEY, BRITISH DESIGNER, IS DEAD AT 60
  56. Henry S. Carter, former delegate, dies at age 75
  57. Roderick W. Cameron Dies; Wrote on History and Travel
  58. Harvey Parry, Dean of Stunt Men, Dies
  59. THEODORE YNTEMA, EX-OFFICIAL AT FORD, DIES
  60. ITALO CALVINO, THE NOVELIST, DEAD AT 61
  61. One of two American journalists from The Arizona Republic...
  62. ERNEST NAGEL, 83, PHILOSOPHER AND COLUMBIA TEACHER, DIES
  63. DR. ROBERT ELMORE, CONCERT ORGANIST
  64. Dickie Henderson dead
  65. AXEL SPRINGER, GERMAN PUBLISHER, IS DEAD AT 73
  66. Judge Edward Tamm, Ex-F.B.I. Official, 79
  67. Coe Glade, 85, Dead; Sang in Many Operas
  68. Ex-Socceroo striker dies in car crash
  69. Larry Shue, 39, Dies; Playwright and Actor
  70. HAL BANKS, 76, DIES; UNION OFFICIAL LED SEAFARERS IN CANADA
  71. Paul Mann, 71, Dead; An Actor and Teacher
  72. Former Tulane star Banker dies at 78
  73. Margaret Fishback, 85: Writer of Light Verse
  74. Herbert Greene Dead; A Director of Musicals
  75. ‘Lum and Abner,’ ‘Green Acres’ Among Credits : Jay Sommers, Prolific Writer for Radio, TV Shows, Dies at 68 (subscription required)
  76. Reuben Hill, 73, Dies; Professor of Sociology
  77. LLOYD NOLAN IS DEAD AT 83; FILM, THEATER AND TV ACTOR
  78. Maid Charged in Bludgeoning Death of Film Producer (subscription required)
  79. L. B. Abbot; Oscar-Winning Cinematographer (subscription required)
  80. ANDRE KERTESZ, 91, PIONEER IN PHOTOGRAPHY, DIES
  81. Thornton, Robert Lyster
  82. Charles Fletcher, 82, Dies; Founder of Home Federal (subscription required)
  83. Arthur Krams; Set Designer (subscription required)
  84. Herbert Bayer, architect-artist-designer, dies
  85. John P. Humes Dies; Former Envoy Was 64
  86. HELEN MACINNES, 77, NOVELIST AND SPECIALIST IN SPY FICTION
  87. CHARLES RICHTER, QUAKE EXPERT, DIES
  88. SIMONE SIGNORET DIES IN FRANCE AT 64