Clare Laventhol, 89; Mother of Times Mirror President
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Clare Laventhol, 89, mother of David Laventhol, president of Times Mirror Co. and publisher and chief executive officer of the Los Angeles Times, died Friday in a Bethesda, Md., area hospital of complications after surgery.
Mrs. Laventhol, the widow of Jesse Laventhol, lived most of her life in the Washington, D.C., area.
Her other survivors include a daughter, Lucy Brody of Teaneck, N.J., eight grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and a sister, Frances Sanders of Seattle.
Contributions in her name may be made to the Jewish Braille Institute of America or Recording for the Blind Inc.
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