Obituaries
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'Hate didn't rule her life': Friends, family honor Holocaust survivor Fritzie FritzshallJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - Friends and relatives gathered in person and online Thursday to honor the late Fritzie Fritzshall, a Buffalo Grove resident who as a teen was imprisoned in the Auschwitz...
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'A hero to our world': Fritzie Fritzshall, Auschwitz survivor from Buffalo Grove, dies at 91Jun 20, 2021 1:00 am - Fritzie Fritzshall devoted her life to educating, to inspiring, and to combating the type of hatred and prejudice she experienced more than 75 years ago at the Auschwitz...
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Milkha Singh, India's 'Flying Sikh' ace runner, dies at 91
Jun 19, 2021 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Milkha Singh, one of India's first sport superstars and ace sprinter who overcame a childhood tragedy to become the country's most celebrated athlete, h...
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Boniperti, part of 'Magical Trio' at Juventus, dies at 92
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MOVE's 'Minister of Confrontation,' Consuewella Africa, dies
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Geneva speech therapist publishes bucket list book about her dachshundsJun 18, 2021 6:00 am - Mary Skaar of Geneva definitely loved helping special needs children in her 35-year career as a local speech and language pathologist. And she definitely loved her two d...
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Frank Bonner, Herb on 'WKRP in Cincinnati,' dies at 79
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Janet Malcolm, provocative author-journalist, dies at 86
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Zambia's first president Kenneth Kaunda dies at age 97
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Road rage beating victim was 'all-around nice man,' sister saysJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Carpentersville man killed in a road rage attack last week in West Dundee was a loving father and a hardworking man who loved the outdoors and fishing. Most of all, ...