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Well, it looks as if it’s time once again for my more or less annual piece about Joan Didion. I didn’t set out to make this a yearly tradition. Way back in 2007, I wrote what I thought was a ...
Joan C. (Scanlin) Fenstermaker,90, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 at home. She was the wife of the late Reverend Roger C. Fenstermaker. Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter ...
Joan Didion’s persona has loomed as large as her literary canon. That photograph of her holding a cigarette just so, daring the camera to reveal what she’s thinking, says it all: You will be ...
Joan Didion opens her legendary essay collection, The White Album, with “We tell ourselves stories to live.” So what can be made of a writer who lived off telling stories? To start, a sweeping ...
SACO - Joan W. Deering, 73, of Saco and formerly of Sidney, Maine, left this world on Thursday March 27, 2025 ... SACO – Joan W. Deering, 73, of Saco and formerly of Sidney, Maine, left this ...
Along with sharing the official announcement, Vassos wrote that Mel Owen is “cute… almost as cute as Chock!” before saying how she cannot wait to watch the upcoming season. It’s a fun ...
Joan Telinde passed away peacefully at the age of seventy-six on April 14, 2025 in Rifle, Colorado. She was born on August 10, 1948 to Leonis and Neva (Smith) Chuc. Joan was raised on a ranch near ...
Joan Louise Peterson Bay, 89, of West Lafayette passed away peacefully at home on April 19, 2025. Born on March 2, 1936, in Camden, NJ, Joan was the daughter of John and Anna Peterson. She earned ...
Bertha 'Joan' Sites Mapes, age 91, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away on April 22, 2025. Joan was born on Nov. 22, 1933, to Florien 'George' and Ola Mae Sites in Burkburnett, Texas. After ...
Joan Ann Aiken, age 93, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Joan Ann Aiken was born in Sherborn, Massachusetts in 1932. She graduated from high school in Sherborn, and ...
Joan [ Joanie ] Cole passed away April 20,2025 at the age of 88 yrs. She was born January 6,1937 in Holmes, New York. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Rebecca Souza, her sister and ...