Rosemarie Koczy, Germany, U.S., 68, artist, Holocaust survivor, Dec. 12

Rosemarie Koczy, 68, who survived a childhood in German concentration camps and later spent years creating searing art infused with images of Holocaust victims, died from breast cancer Dec. 12, 2007.
Her works have been gaining increasing stature, despite her status as an art world “outsider,” that is, someone who was not believed to be formally [...]

Jewish obituaries roundup

Julius Harry “Jack” Kuney, 88, U.S., a pioneering TV producer, died Nov. 7, 2007, in Bradenton, Fla. The Chicago native produced plays such as “Waiting for Godot, and programs with Mel Brooks, Burgess Meredith, and Zero Mostel, among others. A satirical program he produced written by Woody Allen was pulled just before it aired by [...]