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Pele's favorite teammate and World Cup winner Coutinho dies

By MAURICIO SAVARESE
Mar 12, 2019 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazilian striker Coutinho, a 1962 World Cup winner who Pele considered his favorite attacking partner at Santos FC, died on Monday. He was 75. Santos a...
Drummer Hal Blaine, played on hits of Sinatra, Elvis, dies

By ANDREW DALTON and HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 12, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hal Blaine, the Hall of Fame session drummer and virtual one-man soundtrack of the 1960s and '70s who played on the songs of Frank Sinatra, Elvis Pres...
Czech Roma singer Vera Bila dies at 64 of heart attack

The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2019 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Czech singer Vera Bila, dubbed the Ella Fitzgerald of Gypsy music or the Queen of Romany, has died. She was 64. The Romea.cz server that writes about Roma ...
Memphis singer, songwriter John Kilzer dies suddenly

The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2019 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - John Kilzer, a singer and songwriter from Tennessee whose music career spanned 30 years and who became a pastor after undergoing drug recovery, has...
John Richardson, critic and Picasso biographer, dies at 95

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 12, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sir John Richardson, the eminent historian and critic whose multivolume series on Pablo Picasso drew upon his personal and aesthetic affinity for the Spa...
George Foreman's 42-year-old daughter dies in Texas

The Associated Press
Mar 11, 2019 7:00 am - HUMBLE, Texas (AP) - Freeda George Forman, the daughter of former heavyweight champion George Foreman and briefly a boxer herself, has died at a suburban Houston home. S...
Public encouraged to line procession for fallen McHenry County deputy

By Elena Ferrarin
Mar 11, 2019 1:00 am - A line of American flags was put in place and bundles of flowers rested on a sheriff's squad car as preparations were made to say goodbye to the McHenry County deputy ki...
US Olympic cyclist Catlin found dead in her home at age 23

The Associated Press
Mar 10, 2019 7:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Olympic track cyclist Kelly Catlin, who helped the U.S. women's pursuit team win the silver medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, died F...
Onetime 'printer's devil' rose to lead Daily Herald computer operations

By Eileen O. Daday
Mar 10, 2019 1:00 am - Michael Schoepke grew up with the Daily Herald, cutting his teeth on the old typesetting machines - alongside his father and uncles - and ultimately helping convert its ...
Itasca's first female mayor remembered for serving 'on the forefront' of feminism

By Marie Wilson
Mar 09, 2019 12:00 am - A longtime leader and the first female mayor of Itasca, Shirley Helen Ketter was a voice for a changing time. Ketter served as a village trustee for 12 years and mayor ...

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