Deaths Elsewhere

Published 12:00 am Sunday, September 30, 2018

Deaths of note from around the world:

Geta Bratescu, 92: A Romanian artist who made experimental, often humorous works even during the most oppressive years of communism and of Nicolae Ceausescu’s regime, but who remained largely unknown outside Romania until she was in her 80s. Died on Sept. 19 at her home in Bucharest, Romania.

Katherine Hoover, 80: A composer and flutist who wrote not only for her instrument but also for strings, piano, woodwinds, full orchestra and voice and was creating new works into this decade. Died Sept. 21 in Manhattan, New York City, of a stroke.

— From wire reports