Obituaries
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Naya Rivera, who rose to fame on TV show 'Glee,' dies at 33
Jul 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Naya Rivera, a singer and actor who played a gay cheerleader on the hit TV musical comedy 'œGlee,'ť was found dead Monday in a Southern California lake. ...
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Kelly Preston, actor and wife of John Travolta, dies at 57
Jul 13, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in 'œJerry Maguire'ť to Arnold Schwarzenegger in 'œTwins,'ť died S...
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Jockey Ken Church, winner of over 2,000 races, dies at 90
Jul 13, 2020 7:00 am - Ken Church, who rode over 2,000 winners during a 20-year career that included four mounts in the Kentucky Derby, died Monday. He was 90. Church was diagnosed with pneumo...
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Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie, dies at 59
Jul 13, 2020 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has died aged 59. State television...
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Suurbier, mainstay of Ajax, Dutch teams of 1970s, dies at 75
Jul 13, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Wim Suurbier, a defender who helped establish the free-flowing 'œTotal Football'ť on the great Ajax and Dutch national teams of the 1970s, has died, his ...
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Kelly Preston, actor and wife of John Travolta, dies at 57 of breast cancerJul 12, 2020 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Kelly Preston, who played dramatic and comic foil to actors ranging from Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire" to Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Twins," died Sunday, hu...
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Grandson of Elvis Presley has died at age 27, agent says
Jul 12, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The son of Lisa Marie Presley has died. He was 27. Presley's representative Roger Widynowski said in a statement Sunday to The Associated Press that ...
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England World Cup winner Jack Charlton dies at 85
Jul 11, 2020 7:00 am - Jack Charlton, an uncompromising central defender who won the 1966 World Cup with England alongside his brother, Bobby, before coaching Ireland to its first major tourna...
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Memorial service Saturday for Maxie Randell of Buffalo GroveJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - The family of Maxie Randell, the Buffalo Grove resident who was a medical pioneer in the mission to cure Canavan disease, is holding a memorial service Saturday, July 18...
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Dutch short-track world champion Van Ruijven dies at age 27
Jul 10, 2020 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - World champion short-track speed skater Lara van Ruijven died on Friday as a result of complications from an autoimmune reaction, the Nethe...