Obituaries
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Famed Hawaii quarterback Colt Brennan dead at age 37
May 11, 2021 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Colt Brennan, a star quarterback at the University of Hawaii who finished third in the 2007 Heisman Trophy balloting, died early Tuesday, his father said...
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'Saboteur,' '~St. Elsewhere' star Norman Lloyd dies at 106
May 11, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Norman Lloyd, whose role as kindly Dr. Daniel Auschlander on TV's 'œSt. Elsewhere'ť was a single chapter in a distinguished stage and screen career th...
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Leigh Perkins, who took Orvis beyond fly fishing, dies at 93
May 11, 2021 7:00 am - The man who transformed the Vermont-based Orvis company from a niche fly-fishing supply company into a global retailer of outdoor supplies, apparel and protector of the ...
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Dedicated volunteer at Schaumburg's Trickster Center dies after COVID-19 fightMay 11, 2021 1:00 am - Angel Salas, a Vietnam-era veteran, sun dancer of the Native American Lakota Nation and frequent volunteer for the Trickster Cultural Center in Schaumburg, died Monday a...
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French serial killer dies at 79 in secure hospital unit
May 10, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A French serial killer sentenced twice to life imprisonment for the murder of eight women has died Monday at 79, the Paris prosecutor said. Michel Fourniret...
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Brother of Bears' Tarik Cohen found dead in North CarolinaMay 10, 2021 1:00 am - Tyrell Antar Cohen, brother of Bears running back Tarik Cohen, was found dead Sunday in Wake County, N.C. Cohen, 25, apparently died by electrocution while trying to cli...
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Pierre '~Pete' du Pont IV dies; ran for president in 1988
May 09, 2021 7:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Among the moneyed du Ponts, who preferred the privacy of their elegant homes and the offices and plants of the chemical company that bore their n...
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'Bold, audacious, daring': Architect Helmut Jahn leaves enduring legacy in Chicago, suburbsMay 09, 2021 1:00 am - Helmut Jahn made his impact on the world stage, but the renowned architect left a special legacy in Chicago and the suburbs. Jahn, whose works include the James R. Thomp...
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Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88
May 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock 'n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as 'œLawdy Miss Clawdy,'ť 'œP...
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Tawny Kitaen, star of '80s rock music videos, dies at 59
May 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Tawny Kitaen, the sultry red-haired actress who appeared in rock music videos during the heyday of MTV and starred opposite Tom Hanks in the...