FOR THE RECORD - Feb. 27, 2009
Blossom Dearie obituary: The obituary of singer Blossom Dearie in the Feb. 9 California section said her full name was Marguerite Blossom Dearie. It was Blossom Margrete Dearie. The obituary also gave her birth date as April 19, 1926, and stated that she was 82. In fact, she was born April 28, 1924, and was 84 at the time of her death.
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