|
Paul Azinger |
Professional golfer has been
treated for lymphoma. |
|
John Baker |
In July 1998, WI member Angela Baker lost her husband, John,
an official at Yorkshire Dales National Park, England, to non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma.
|
|
Margaret Riva Bartok |
Loved the absurdity of life and found humor in everything
-- died of lymphoma.
|
|
Laurie Shaffer Bottoms |
An author and educator who was the founding executive
director of Kentucky's Carnegie Center for Literacy and
Learning died of complications of lymphoma. |
| Ed Bradley |
"pioneering black
journalist who was a fixture in American living rooms on
Sunday nights for more than a quarter century on “60
Minutes,” died today of complications from chronic
lymphocytic leukemia. He was 65." PBS |
|
Judith Campos McKeehan |
An attorney who was the first woman to serve as president
of the Sacramento County Bar Association, died of
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
| William Casey |
Mr. Casey, who died May 6,
1987, from pneumonia caused by lymphoma, was head of the CIA
during the mid-1980s Iran-Contra scandal. |
| Edward E. Crutchfield |
Chairman and chief executive
of First Union Corp was diagnosed with lymphoma. |
| John Cullen |
Professional hockey player was
diagnosed with lymphoma. |
| Rich Dambakly |
Rich Dambakly of New York City, who spent four months working at ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks, overcame several months of
chemotherapy for lymphoma to finish Ironman USA Lake Placid in July.
(Reported in Inside Triathlon.com) |
|
Gwen Darien |
Editor and Publisher of MAMM magazine (magazine is for
women with breast and ovarian cancer) was diagnosed in 1993
with NHL- she was thirty five at that time.
|
| James O. Freedman |
", ... a former president
of Dartmouth College and the University of Iowa and a forceful
voice against anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance on
college campuses, died yesterday at his home in Cambridge,
Mass. He was 70. He died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, his son,
Jared, said." - nytimes.com/ |
| Andres Galarraga |
Plays baseball for the Atlanta
Braves has received treatment for lymphoma. |
| Tim Garton |
Tim Garton was inducted into
the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Masters
Swimmer in 1997. He was diagnosed with an incurable form of
lymphoma in 1991. |
| Dick Gregory |
Civil rights activist and
comedian was diagnosed last year with lymphoma (Oct 2000) |
| Jim
Henry |
Republican gubernatorial
candidate Jim Henry of Kingston said yesterday that he has
been diagnosed with lymphoma - News
item |
| Gary Jobson |
World-class sailor and sailing
commentator. “When you get a disease, you don’t have to
control over events. Sailing, you have control. It (the
disease) makes you appreciate when the good times come.” |
|
Chancellor Michael Hooker |
Has undergone treatment at UNC Hospital for lymphoma.
|
| Anthony Herrera |
24-year actor for the CBS
daytime drama, "As The World Turns" - playing the
part of villainous James Stenbeck - News
item Feb 2004 |
|
David A. Huffman |
The founding faculty member of the computer science
department at the University of California-Santa Cruz and a
pioneer in the field of electrical engineering, has died after
a 10-month battle with lymphoma. He was 74. |
| Arte Johnson |
Arte Johnson was a regular on
Laugh-In and was successfully treated for lymphoma about 5
years ago. Details |
| LeShon Johnson |
Former football player for the NY
Giants |
|
Lauren Hart |
Whose silvery voice fills First Union Center at every
Flyers game with the national anthem, has been diagnosed with
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, or cancer of the lymph nodes.
|
| King Hussein
of Jordan |
Died following a stem cell
transplant therapy for lymphoma. |
| Mark James |
1999 European Ryder Cup
captain was diagnosed with lymphoma. |
|
Ray Katt
|
Former Major League catcher Ray Katt, known for his
compassion and competitive spirit while coach at Texas
Lutheran, has died at age 72 of lymphoma. |
|
Cheryl Kinsey
|
To pinpoint the most memorable moment with her daughter
Laura, a 28-year-old history graduate student at UCLA, because
she says they shared so many of them. She was diagnosed
with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
|
| Saku
Koivu |
Hockey player and captain of
the Montreal Canadiens has NHL. |
| Joseph Kosarek |
Joseph Kosarek overcomes
lymphoma to set power lifting mark. |
| Jackson Clarion Ledger |
... "of Jackson, MS, USA ... who served 24 years in the Legislature, including a stint as chairman of the House Insurance Committee, has died at age 74 after a long bout with lymphoma" |
| Jon Lester |
"Diagnosed with
anaplastic large cell lymphoma in August, Lester received
treatment at both the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston
and at his hometown Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in
Seattle. His last chemotherapy dose was delivered on December
4. His last check-up was in January. And now, newly 23 and
cancer-free, Lester is ready to play ball." - thecancerblog.com |
| Clarence Lightner |
In July of 2002, Raleigh's first and only black mayor died
at the age of 80. Clarence Lightner served as mayor from 1973 to 1975 but those who knew him say his love for the city lasted a lifetime.
Slaughter died from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
| Charles A. Lindbergh |
Lindbergh died of lymphoma in
1974, at age 72. |
| Charles Lowe |
Actors Rob and Chad Lowe's
father, Charles, was diagnosed with NHL in
1999. |
|
Larry Lucchino |
San Diego Padres President Larry Lucchino is recovering
from prostate cancer surgery, the team announced. This is the
second bout with cancer for Lucchino, 54. Non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma was diagnosed in September 1985. |
| Louis Malle |
Candice Bergen's husband, died
at age 63 in 1999 from lymphoma. |
|
Jeff MacNelly |
Pulitzer Prize-winning
"Shoe" cartoonist died of lymphoma. He was 52. |
| Mickey Mantle, Jr. |
In 1995, Mickey, 63, died of
cancer, two months after he had a liver transplant. In
December 2000, Mickey Jr., 47, died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
| Roger Maris |
Baseball great. He was
just 51 when he died of lymphoma in 1985. |
| Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
The Colombian Nobel
Prize-winning author, diagnosed with lymphatic cancer. |
|
Dave Marshall Jr. |
An assistant boys' basketball coach at Royal High, on Dec.
27, of complications from lymphoma. |
| Dennis
"D-rock" Miles |
the hockey-masked rhythm
guitarist with rapper Ice-T's hard-rock band Body Count, has
died after a battle with lymphoma. |
| James Andre
Maule |
started studies at the
University of the West Indies in the faculty of Natural
Sciences, but then at age 23, James was diagnosed with
lymphoma, a form of cancer which did not prevent him from
continuing to work at Asa Wright and to study at UWI. Source |
| Loonis
McGlohon |
Loonis McGlohon was, first and
foremost, a musician. He was also a renowned composer, an
entrepreneur, a mentor and a good friend. Loonis died on
January 26 after battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma for nine or
so years. |
| Bob
O'Connor |
Mayor Bob O'Connor [of Pittsburgh]
begins chemo for CNS lymphoma - pittsburghlive.com |
| Jackie Kennedy
Onassis |
Former first lady of the USA
died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
| Steve O'Toole |
A 36 year old father and former Desert Storm soldier from
Revere, MA died in April 2000 from NHL |
| Judge
Jerry R. Parker |
Judge Jerry R. Parker who
served on the 2nd District Court of Appeal since 1987, has
died after an 18-month battle with lymphoma. He was 62. -
January 13, 2003 |
| Jim Patterson |
Former Fresno Mayor Jim
Patterson has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in
the colon. Oct 18, 2002 |
|
Sister Ida Peterfy |
Who founded a forward-looking order of nuns that was one of
the first in the country to eschew wearing the traditional
habit, died after a long struggle with lymphoma.
|
| Sarah
Pettit |
Sarah Pettit, a lesbian journalist who helped found the nation's largest gay magazine, Out, died Wednesday. She was 36. Pettit died at a New York hospital from complications related to lymphoma, said a spokesman at Newsweek, where she worked after leaving Out. She had been on leave from Newsweek since last March, battling the illness. AP-NY-01-22-03
1922 EST |
| Bob Pohl |
9/13/02 The Republican Party's
hopes to unseat incumbent Democrat Hannah-Beth Jackson in the
Nov. 5 race for 35th District Assembly (CA) lies in shambles
today following Bob Pohl's sudden announcement Thursday that
he has cancer (lymphoma) and is withdrawing from the race. |
| Joey Ramone |
Musician (Punk rocker), died at age 49. |
| Steve Reeves |
Whose Mr. Universe physique
won him the role of Hercules in European-made action films in
the 1950s and '60s, has died of lymphoma. He was 74. |
| Julia Reichert |
... "who made a
documentary on five Cincinnati-area children's battles with
cancer says she's been diagnosed with late-stage
lymphoma." (Jan 2006) - wtol.com/ |
| Glen S.
Rosengarten |
Glen S. Rosengarten, 54, of Greenwich,
was an executive who helped develop the specialty food supermarket chain Food Emporium.
He died of Lymphoma in November 2002. (Newsday report.) |
| Dan Rowan |
Dan Rowan (of Rowan and
Martin's Laugh-In) also died of lymphoma. |
| Jim Ryan |
Republican nominee for
Governor of Illinois, has NHL |
| Kenneth Schermerhorn |
The conductor of the Nashville
Symphony died last week (April 2005) after a brief battle with
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
|
Pete Schmidt |
Indiana's offensive coordinator was diagnosed with a form of lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph
glands at the age of 51.
|
|
Joe Shapiro |
The former general counsel for Walt Disney Co died of
lymphoma. |
| Cliff Schrock |
For seven years, Schrock has
been living with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, which was diagnosed
just a few days before he went to the British Open in 1995 to
cover the event for Golf Digest. |
| Fred Thompson |
Fred Thompson, the actor and
former U.S. senator who is considering a run for the
Republican presidential nomination, disclosed Wednesday that
he has a slow-growing type of lymphoma and that, after
treatment, the disease is in remission. http://scienceblogs.com/ |
Mr. T
(Laurence Tureaud) |
TV actor was diagnosed with
lwith T-cell lymphoma. He presently is in remission. Details
|
| Paul E.
Tsongas |
Candidate for president of the
USA in 1992 |
|
Susan Vreeland |
Is living proof that nothing concentrates the mind better
than the prospect of death. A few years ago, after being
diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, she wrote a novel
centered on a fictional portrait by 17th century Dutch painter
Jan Vermeer. |
| Wendy Wasserstein |
"Playwright Wendy
Wasserstein, who chronicled the feminist struggles and
successes of the baby-boomer generation in such wryly
observant works as ''The Heidi Chronicles'' and ''The Sisters
Rosensweig,'' has died of lymphoma at the age of 55."
(Jan 2006) - sltrib.com |
|
Andy Whitfield |
2011: Andy Whitfield, who played the title role in the hit
cable series "Spartacus: Blood and Sand," has died at age
39, according to representatives and family
bing.com |
|
Gene Widler |
A comedian and respected supporter of cancer patients was
diagnosed with lymphoma.
|
|
Marvin Wood
|
Who coached a tiny high school's basketball team to the
Indiana state championship, portrayed in the 1986 movie
"Hoosiers," died on Wednesday in South Bend, Ind. He
was 71. Woods's wife, Mary Lou, said the cause was lymphoma. |
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