Obituaries
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Report: Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher dies in Las VegasJan 13, 2021 10:00 pm - BERLIN - German news agency dpa is reporting that illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the duo Siegfried & Roy, has died in Las Vegas at age 81. Th...
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David Barclay, billionaire twin Telegraph owner, dies at 86
Jan 13, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - David Barclay, one of the billionaire identical twins whose business empire includes Britain's Daily Telegraph newspaper, has died, the newspaper said Wedn...
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Barbara O'Malley, Martin O'Malley's mother, dies at 93
Jan 13, 2021 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Barbara A. O'Malley, the mother of former presidential candidate and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley and a longtime staffer for former Sen. Barbara A. Mik...
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OBITUARY: BARBARA C. NOLAN OF NORTHBROOKJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - Barbara C. Nolan, 96, of Northbrook passed away Monday, Dec. 28, at home. Wife of the late Michael J. Nolan; mother of Michael (Diane), Margaret, Gregory (late Karen); ...
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Personable Houchins helped grow GLMV chamber to largest in Lake CountyJan 12, 2021 3:00 pm - Friendly and personable, B. Dwight Houchins never shook his Texas roots while drumming up business in Lake County. The former president and CEO of the Green Oaks, Libert...
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Saudi racehorse owner Prince Khalid dies at 83
Jan 12, 2021 6:00 am - NEWMARKET, England (AP) - Khalid bin Abdullah, the Saudi prince who owned the Juddmonte Farms horse-racing operation which produced superstar thoroughbreds like Frankel ...
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Kentucky basketball walk-on, pitcher Ben Jordan dies at 22
Jan 12, 2021 6:00 am - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky says Ben Jordan, a right-handed pitcher who played last season on the men's basketball team because of a shortage of players, has died. He...
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Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP donor, dies at 87
Jan 12, 2021 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Sheldon Adelson, who rose from a modest start as the son of an immigrant taxi driver to become a billionaire Republican powerbroker with a casino empire...
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Former Australia national soccer coach Frank Arok dies at 88
Jan 12, 2021 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Former Australia coach Frank Arok has died in Serbia due to an undisclosed illness, Football Australia said. He was 88. Arok migrated to Australia from Yug...
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Trump, Pence and Reid react to death of Sheldon Adelson
Jan 12, 2021 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Billionaire casino mogul and Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson died Monday night at 87. Here are some reactions to his death: 'œSheldon lived the tr...