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Margaretta Large "Happy" Rockefeller (née Fitler, formerly Murphy; June 9, 1926 – May 19, 2015) was a philanthropist who, as the wife of vice president Nelson Rockefeller, served as second lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977.
May 20, 2015 · Margaretta “Happy” Rockefeller, the widow of former U.S. Vice President and New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and one of the first women to speak publicly about her breast cancer in the 1970s, has died. She was 88.
May 19, 2015 · Happy Rockefeller, the socialite whose 1963 marriage to Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York, soon after both had been divorced, raised a political storm in a more genteel time and may have...
May 21, 2015 · Happy Rockefeller, who ultimately served as the nation’s second lady when her husband became Gerald Ford’s vice president and used her prominence to help reshape public attitudes toward breast...
May 20, 2015 · Margaretta “Happy” Rockefeller died on Tuesday at home in Tarrytown, N.Y., her family said in a statement to the New York Times. She was 88.
May 21, 2015 · Margaretta “Happy” Rockefeller, the widow of former vice president and New York governor Nelson Rockefeller whose marriage to him triggered a public outrage that hampered his bid for the...
May 20, 2015 · Margaretta “Happy” Rockefeller, who has died aged 88, was a socialite who in 1963 scandalised America by leaving her husband and four children to marry Nelson Rockefeller, the governor of New...
May 20, 2015 · Margaretta “Happy” Rockefeller, the former U.S. second lady whose marriage to Nelson Rockefeller triggered a public outrage that hampered his bid for the presidency during the 1960s, has died.
May 29, 2015 · That The Times’s May 20 obituary of Happy Rockefeller noted the reaction toward her 1963 divorce and subsequent remarriage to Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York was hardly surprising. But...
May 21, 2015 · Happy Rockefeller passed away at her home in Tarrytown Tuesday, following a brief illness, according to The New York Times. The widow of former New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, she was 88.
