Obituaries
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Switzerland player Ismaili confirmed dead in swim accident
Jul 02, 2019 7:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - The body of Switzerland national team player Florijana Ismaili was recovered Tuesday, three days after a swimming accident in Italy, the Swiss s...
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Judge Real, who desegregated California schools, dies at 95
Jun 30, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - U.S. District Judge Manuel Real, who was an active judge for five decades and desegregated schools in Southern California, has died, the courts said. ...
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Correction: Obit-Charles Reich story
Jun 28, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In a story June 17 about the death of Charles Reich, The Associated Press reported erroneously the first name of Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black. This s...
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Acclaimed prep basketball coach Gene Pingatore dies at 83
Jun 27, 2019 7:00 am - WESTCHESTER, Ill. (AP) - Gene Pingatore, the winningest boys' basketball coach in Illinois history who gained national attention when he appeared in the 1994 documentary...
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Legendary coach Pingatore, Illinois' winningest boys basketball coach, dies at 82Jun 27, 2019 1:00 am - Legendary St. Joseph High School boys basketball coach Gene Pingatore, 82, died Wednesday at his home, the Westchester school announced on its website. Pingatore is the ...
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Robert Parker Coffin, a founding father of Long Grove, dies at 101Jun 27, 2019 1:00 am - At the village board meeting in Long Grove this week, municipal leaders observed a moment of silence for one of the community's founding fathers. Robert Parker Coffin, w...
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Russ Ewing, reporter who helped suspects give up, dies at 95
Jun 26, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago television reporter Russ Ewing, who homicide suspects trusted enough to accompany them when they surrendered to authorities, died at his Michigan ...
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Services Saturday for former WVU RB Kerry Marbury
Jun 26, 2019 7:00 am - FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) - Services are scheduled for this weekend for former West Virginia running back Kerry Marbury. Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home in Fairmont says Marb...
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'Dog the Bounty Hunter' co-star Beth Chapman dies at 51
Jun 26, 2019 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Beth Chapman, who co-starred with her husband on the "Dog the Bounty Hunter" reality TV show and later spoke out against some bail reform measures as a l...
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Feder: Legendary Chicago TV reporter Russ Ewing dies at 95Jun 26, 2019 1:00 am - Legendary Chicago TV reporter Russ Ewing died of cancer Tuesday at his home in Paw Paw, Michigan. He was 95. For decades "Call Russ Ewing!" was a familiar refrain among ...