advertisement

Log Out

Obituaries

Australian swimming great John Konrads dies at age 78

The Associated Press
Apr 26, 2021 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - John Konrads, who set 26 individual freestyle swimming world records and won an Olympic gold medal in 1960, has died, the Sport Australia Hall of Fame anno...
Former Fox River Grove village president dies

By Sam Lounsberry Shaw Media
Apr 26, 2021 1:00 am - Former Fox River Grove Village President Robert Nunamaker has died, the village announced in a Facebook post Monday afternoon. Nunamaker was village president for 12 yea...
Mezzo-soprano Christa Ludwig dies at 93

By The Associated Press
Apr 25, 2021 7:00 am - Christa Ludwig, a renowned interpreter of Wagner, Mozart and Strauss who starred on the world's great stages for four decades, died at her home in Klosterneuburg, Austri...
Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies at 59

The Associated Press
Apr 25, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Israeli designer Alber Elbaz, best known for spending 14 years at the helm of France's Lanvin fashion house, has died at 59, the luxury conglomerate Richemo...
Former Raiders defensive back Mike Davis dies at age 65

The Associated Press
Apr 25, 2021 7:00 am - HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Mike Davis, the former Raiders defensive back who made one of the most memorable interceptions in team history, has died. He was 65. The Raiders a...
Shock G, off-kilter Digital Underground leader, dead at 57

By RYAN PEARSON
Apr 23, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shock G, who blended whimsical wordplay with reverence for '70s funk as leader of the off-kilter Bay Area hip-hop group Digital Underground, has died....
Former major leaguer Adrian Garrett dies at age 78

By The Associated Press
Apr 23, 2021 7:00 am - Adrian Garrett, who spent eight seasons in the major leagues and then went on to a coaching career, has died. He was 78. Garrett died Thursday of pneumonia at Ascension ...
Nort Thornton, swim coach who produced Olympians, dies at 87

The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2021 7:00 am - BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Nort Thornton, who coached the California men's swimming team to NCAA titles in 1979 and '80 during a 33-year career that produced such Olympic c...
Pulitzer-winning composer Wayne Peterson dies at 93

The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2021 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Composer, pianist and educator Wayne Peterson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for music that was hotly contested because judges had chosen another compose...
Les McKeown, who fronted the Bay City Rollers, dies at 65

The Associated Press
Apr 22, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Les McKeown, the former lead singer of the 1970s Scottish pop sensation Bay City Rollers, has died suddenly at the age of 65, his family said Thursday. A ...

Showing 1,451-1,460 of 7,502 previous next