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'Who's the Boss?' and 'Soap' actress Katherine Helmond dies

By ANDREW DALTON
Mar 01, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actress Katherine Helmond, an Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe-winning actress who played two very different matriarchs on the ABC sitcoms "Who's the B...
Charles McCarry, prescient spy novelist, dead at 88

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 01, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Charles McCarry, an admired and prescient spy novelist who foresaw passenger jets as terrorist weapons in "The Better Angels" and devised a compelling th...
Mennonite pastor who launched Schaumburg, Lombard churches dies at age 88

By Eileen O. Daday
Mar 01, 2019 12:00 am - When a dairy farm on Roselle Road in Schaumburg went up for sale around 2000, the Rev. Leroy Kennel saw opportunity. Following his vision, his Mennonite congregation pur...
Blanca Jarrin, wife of Hall of Fame broadcaster, dies at 85

The Associated Press
Feb 28, 2019 6:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Blanca Jarrin, wife of Hall of Fame Los Angeles Dodgers Spanish-language broadcaster Jaime Jarrin, has died. She was 85. The Dodgers say she had a...
Fabien Clain, jihadists' voice in 2015 Paris attacks, killed

By LORI HINNANT
Feb 28, 2019 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Fabien Clain was the voice of Islamic State for his home country of France - and above all for its capital city, terrorized by squads of extremists who blew...
Edward Nixon, brother of President Richard Nixon, dies at 88

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD
Feb 28, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Edward Nixon, the youngest brother of former President Richard Nixon who staunchly defended his sibling's White House legacy, died Wednesday. He was 8...
Andre Previn, Oscar-winning composer, has died at 89

By LINDSEY BAHR
Feb 28, 2019 6:00 am - Andre Previn, the pianist, composer and conductor whose broad reach took in the worlds of Hollywood, jazz and classical music, always rejecting suggestions that his bop ...
Memorial set for Wood Dale's 'Pastor Rick'

By Justin Kmitch
Feb 28, 2019 12:00 am - The Rev. Richard "Rick" Bullis was generous and serious when the time called for it, but if you ask his children, he also had a knack for fishing and may have been the i...
Florist Leo Kinsch helped make Palatine beautiful for decades

By Eileen O. Daday
Feb 27, 2019 12:00 am - The owner of one of the oldest florists in the Northwest suburbs, with a history going back more than 80 years in Palatine, has died. Leo Kinsch arrived in the suburbs a...
Clark Gable III, grandson of acting great, dies in Dallas

The Associated Press
Feb 26, 2019 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Clark James Gable III, host of the reality TV show "Cheaters" and grandson of late Academy Award-winning actor Clark Gable, has died in Texas. The Dallas C...

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