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Lara Parker, the actress best known for her role as the witch Angelique Bouchard on the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows, died on October 12, 2023, at the age of 84. She died in her sleep at her home in Los Angeles, her daughter Caitlin told The Hollywood Reporter. Parker was born Mary Lamar Rickey in Knoxville, Tennessee, on October 18, 1939. …

Richard Cantrell Marcus, who as the last founding family member to run Dallas-based Neiman Marcus led the company at a time of a major expansion outside Texas, died Saturday at his home in Austin from complications associated with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia. He was 84. Marcus, the chairman and CEO from 1979 to 1988, was one of only three family …

WASHINGTON: Madeleine Albright, who fled the Nazis as a child in her native Czechoslovakia during World War Two but rose to become the first female US secretary of state and, in her later years, a pop culture feminist icon, died on Wednesday at the age of 84, her family said. Albright was a tough-talking diplomat in an administration that hesitated …

Paula LaRocque was entrusted with a big task when she joined astaff skeptical about her hiring as the paper’s first-ever writing coach. Staff writers weren’t sure a coach was necessary and many had voiced concerns, former colleagues said, but it wasn’t long before LaRocque was touching lives across the newsroom and, later, the world. Paula LaRocque(Courtesy) “I don’t know what …