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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 22

Joseph T. Cox, celebrated former headmaster of the Haverford School and decorated 30-year Army veteran, has died at 80 inquirer.com/obituaries/jose… via @phillyinquirer

Joseph T. Cox, celebrated former headmaster of the Haverford School and decorated 30-year Army...

He joined the Haverford School in 1998 as its eighth headmaster and, until he retired in 2013, championed servant leadership, compassion, and enhanced student engagement.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 21

Sarah Hart, longtime South Jersey teacher and onetime rider of Steel Pier’s high-diving horses, has died at 90 inquirer.com/obituaries/sara… via @phillyinquirer

Sarah Hart, longtime South Jersey teacher and onetime rider of Steel Pier’s high-diving horses, has...

“It was a little bit spectacular to see this huge horse flying through the air,” she told the Courier-Post in 1998. “The motion was beautiful. A young girl brave enough to ride the horse added to it.”

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 20

T. Kaori Kitao, Swarthmore professor emerita of art history and pioneering transgender scholar, has died at 93 inquirer.com/obituaries/kaor… via @phillyinquirer

T. Kaori Kitao, Swarthmore professor emerita of art history and pioneering transgender scholar, has...

She earned a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree, and a doctorate in architecture and art history, and joined the growing art history department at Swarthmore in 1966

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 20

Benjamin W. Nero, celebrated groundbreaking Black orthodontist, has died at 89 inquirer.com/obituaries/benj… via @phillyinquirer

Benjamin W. Nero, celebrated groundbreaking Black orthodontist, has died at 89

He treated thousands of patients, including three generations of several families, and had offices in Philadelphia and South Jersey.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 15

Tom Di Nardo, former Inquirer and Daily News music writer, and longtime Peco electrical engineer, has died at 89 inquirer.com/obituaries/tom-… via @phillyinquirer

Tom Di Nardo, former Inquirer and Daily News music writer, and longtime Peco electrical engineer,...

He was friends with conductors Riccardo Muti and JoAnn Falletta, and he interviewed, among hundreds of others, singer Luciano Pavarotti, musician Yo-Yo Ma, and composer David DiChiera.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 14

Yvonne B. Haskins, groundbreaking law enforcement official and lifelong social welfare activist, has died at 88 inquirer.com/obituaries/yvon… via @phillyinquirer

Yvonne B. Haskins, groundbreaking law enforcement official and lifelong social welfare activist,...

On impulse, she tested to be a Philadelphia police officer. To her surprise, she said later, she passed the exam and joined the Police Department in 1965.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 13

Marty Weinberg, retired attorney, former city solicitor, and longtime political power broker, has died at 89 inquirer.com/obituaries/mart… via @phillyinquirer

Marty Weinberg, retired attorney, former city solicitor, and longtime political power broker, has...

As Mayor Frank Rizzo’s city solicitor in 1972 and ‘73, he negotiated labor contracts, litigated tax disputes, reduced the number of city consultants, and juggled other thorny political issues.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 12

Michelle Denker Pearlman, longtime rabbi at Malvern’s Beth Chaim Reform Congregation, has died at 56 inquirer.com/obituaries/mich… via @phillyinquirer

Michelle Denker Pearlman, longtime rabbi at Malvern’s Beth Chaim Reform Congregation, has died at 56

She was an engaging speaker and melodious mezzo-soprano, congregants everywhere said, and an expert on youth engagement, social justice, and interfaith community outreach.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 8

Bruce Mabine, retired OB-GYN physician and award-winning associate professor at Temple, has died at 76 inquirer.com/obituaries/bruc… via @phillyinquirer

Bruce Mabine, retired OB-GYN physician and award-winning associate professor at Temple, has died at...

He was an associate professor and director of community services for Temple University’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences from 2000 until his retirement in 2024.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 7

Louis F. Rose, retired pioneering periodontist, physician, and professor, has died at 84 inquirer.com/obituaries/loui… via @phillyinquirer

Louis F. Rose, retired pioneering periodontist, physician, and professor, has died at 84

He earned a degree in dental surgery at the Temple University School of Dentistry in 1968 and a medical degree from the old Medical College of Pennsylvania, now part of Drexel University, in 1972.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 6

David S. Greenwald, longtime clinical psychologist and social activist, has died at 79 inquirer.com/obituaries/davi… via @phillyinquirer

David S. Greenwald, longtime clinical psychologist and social activist, has died at 79

He was an expert on marriage, children, violence, anxiety, despair, stress, anger, sports psychology, and psychotherapy.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 2

Meldoria Miles, award-winning cosmetologist and retired salon owner, has died at 88 inquirer.com/obituaries/meld… via @phillyinquirer

Meldoria Miles, award-winning cosmetologist and retired salon owner, has died at 88

She arrived in Philadelphia in 1971 to work for Luster Products and became proficient at developing, testing, selling, and demonstrating personal care products at events around the world.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesOct 1

John Baer, award-winning longtime Inquirer and Daily News political reporter and columnist, has died at 79 inquirer.com/obituaries/john… via @phillyinquirer

John Baer, award-winning longtime Inquirer and Daily News political reporter and columnist, has...

“He was the most feared reporter in my eight years in Harrisburg,” former Gov. Ed Rendell said. “He did his work. He did his digging. He really cared about the issues.”

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 30

Ruth Weisberg, longtime radio and TV show host, and voice-over actor, has died at 70 inquirer.com/obituaries/ruth… via @phillyinquirer

Ruth Weisberg, longtime radio and TV show host, and voice-over actor, has died at 70

She hosted "Frank Talk With Frank Rizzo" on WCAU radio in 1988 and ‘89, and told The Inquirer in 1989 that working with the onetime mayor was like flying a “careening aircraft for three hours.”

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 29

Jeff Scott, award-winning TV writer and former Bucks County journalist, has died at 72 inquirer.com/obituaries/jeff… via @phillyinquirer

Jeff Scott, award-winning TV writer and former Bucks County journalist, has died at 72

He turned his lifelong interest in sports, affable collegiality, and writing, reporting, and editing skills into an award-winning career as a TV and print journalist that spanned four decades.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 25

Lenora D. Wolfgang, French professor emeritus at Lehigh University and literary scholar, has died at 91 inquirer.com/obituaries/leno… via @phillyinquirer

Lenora D. Wolfgang, French professor emeritus at Lehigh University and literary scholar, has died...

She wrote two books on French poetry and earned a grant from the American Philosophical Society in 1981 to transcribe manuscripts at the National Library in Paris.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 23

Ned Warwick, former TV news director and Inquirer reporter and editor, has died at 81 inquirer.com/obituaries/ned-… via @phillyinquirer

Ned Warwick, former TV news director and Inquirer reporter and editor, has died at 81

He worked as a young city-side reporter for the Bulletin from 1969 to 1974 and a veteran editor and reporter for The Inquirer from 2001 to 2008.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 22

Charles P. Baker III, celebrated cofounder of Baker Industries for the ‘least employable,’ has died at 101 inquirer.com/obituaries/char… via @phillyinquirer

Charles P. Baker III, celebrated cofounder of Baker Industries for the ‘least employable,’ has died...

“We have a philosophy of work as rehabilitation,” he told the Daily News in 1988. “The goal is to show these people they can do a whale of a lot more than they think they can do.”

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 18

Mike Bowe, popular longtime radio disc jockey, has died at 76 inquirer.com/obituaries/mike… via @phillyinquirer

Mike Bowe, popular longtime radio disc jockey, has died at 76

He hosted music shows at WMGK from 1977 through the early 2000s, at KISS 100 in the 1990s, and at WPEN and WHAT between 2000 and 2011.

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Gary Miles@GaryLMilesSep 17

Barbara Lippincott Martin, lifelong sailor and honorary commodore of the Riverton Yacht Club, has died at 96 inquirer.com/obituaries/barb… via @phillyinquirer

Barbara Lippincott Martin, lifelong sailor and honorary commodore of the Riverton Yacht Club, has...

She lived near the Delaware River waterfront on Bank Avenue for 50 years and routinely opened her home and property to family and friends on holidays, and sailors and spectators during regattas.

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