tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88239175047133604892011-12-09T11:08:39.356-08:00Andy Rooneyaiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823917504713360489.post-17339050803338967392011-11-06T00:26:00.000-07:002011-11-06T00:26:14.325-07:00Andy Rooney died on Friday nightAndy Rooney died on Friday night, just a month after his 1097th comment TV which aired on October 2. Rooney was a native of Albany, and spent summers in this area.
"We all gathered around on Sunday afternoons to see Andy Rooney. I never thought I would have the opportunity to meet," says Ann Hauprich.
Hauprich met Andy Rooney in 2003 when she was editor and publisher of the magazine Living aiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823917504713360489.post-73626862231718718052011-11-06T00:23:00.000-07:002011-11-06T00:23:19.685-07:00Vienna, Virginia, November 5, 2011Vienna, Virginia, November 5, 2011, the news this morning from Andy Rooney's death hit hard in the hearts of everyone, even those of us who live with the Civil War era. For his was a life well lived, a life that spanned generations and life spans, in obedience to a time when men were men, regardless of age and women were still ladies.
Rooney was a man cranky and cantankerous old, which probably aiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823917504713360489.post-77417089814382952182011-11-06T00:19:00.000-07:002011-11-06T00:19:03.174-07:00Andy Rooney, longtime resident curmudgeonAndy Rooney, longtime resident curmudgeon of CBS News whose whimsical and scathing essay on "60 Minutes" became a writer wrinkled unlikely - and reluctant - TV celebrity, died on Friday night, just weeks after retiring of the series. He was 92.
CBS has announced the death of Rooney, who launched his long career during the Second World War as a correspondent for the newspaper Stars and Stripes aiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823917504713360489.post-70861388890484171142011-11-06T00:13:00.001-07:002011-11-06T00:13:57.183-07:00Andy Rooney dies at 92His end-of-show essays turned him into a reluctant celebrity. TV Guide called him 'America's favorite grump.' He retired in October 2011 after 33 years on the show.
aiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823917504713360489.post-40417087250552078772011-11-06T00:11:00.000-07:002011-11-06T00:11:31.301-07:00Andy Rooney Dies At Age 92Radio and accessory legend Andy Rooney 60 minutes on Friday night died at a hospital in New York. Rooney had only made its final approval as a weekly commentator on the CBS program a little over a month, and was in stable condition after complications from minor surgery last week.
Rooney's final essay for 60 minutes was a classic example of his trademark blend of wit clarity, humility and grace.aiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823917504713360489.post-90380216073351529152011-10-15T12:24:00.000-07:002011-10-15T12:24:14.282-07:00comproenaousocomproenaousoaiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08902689696216276262noreply@blogger.com