Obituaries
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Half of iconic Bert & I duo dies 60 years after recording
Dec 13, 2018 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Bob Bryan, one half of the comedy duo Bert and I, which had fun at the expense of Maine Yankees and popularized the immortal punchline, "You can't...
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Holocaust survivor killed by car while crossing street
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Jazz legend Nancy Wilson dies at 81Dec 13, 2018 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Nancy Wilson, the Grammy-winning “song stylist” and torch singer whose polished pop-jazz vocals made her a platinum artist and top concert performer, has d...
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Hungarian director Ferenc Kosa, winner in Cannes, dies at 81
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Floyd Parton, brother of Dolly Parton, has died
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'Like a second father': Former St. Charles High School athletic director Bergeson dies at 91Dec 11, 2018 12:00 am - A couple of years ago, one of Paul Bergeson's former students approached his son and said, "Your dad believed in me when nobody else believed in me." That moment has bec...
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Man who claimed Howard Hughes inheritance dies in Nevada
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Former Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland dies at 90
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African-American North Carolina voting rights activist dies
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Carpentersville woman was selfless - in life, and in deathDec 09, 2018 12:00 am - The kindness, selflessness and unshakable faith that loved ones say Melissa Thielen embodied throughout her life are perhaps most exemplified in her death. The 37-year-o...