Obituaries
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French singer and actor Charles Aznavour dies at age 94
Oct 01, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Charles Aznavour, the French crooner and actor whose performing career spanned eight decades and who endeared himself to fans around the world with his vers...
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Max Nash, AP photographer who covered war, dies at 77
Oct 01, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Photographer Max Nash, who covered conflicts in Southeast Asia and the Middle East and helped nurture a new generation of female photojournalists during mo...
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Popular Danish singer-songwriter Kim Larsen dies at 72
Oct 01, 2018 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Danish rebel singer, songwriter and guitarist Kim Larsen, who enjoyed huge popularity in his home country, has died. He was 72. Danish media d...
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Joe Masteroff, story writer for the musical 'Cabaret,' dies
Sep 29, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Masteroff, the Tony Award-winning story writer of the brilliant, edgy musical "Cabaret" and the touching, romantic "She Loves Me," has died. He was 9...
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Former Maple Leafs forward Greg Terrion dies at 58
Sep 29, 2018 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Greg Terrion, the former NHL forward who played six seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1980s, has died. He was 58. The Maple Leafs confirmed Terri...
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Marty Balin, founder of Jefferson Airplane, dies at 76
Sep 29, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Marty Balin, a patron of the 1960s "San Francisco Sound" both as founder and lead singer of the Jefferson Airplane and co-owner of the club where the Air...
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Wes Hopkins, 10-year safety for Eagles, has died
Sep 28, 2018 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Wes Hopkins, a 10-year safety with the Philadelphia Eagles and 1985 All-Pro, has died. He was 57. The team announced his death Friday. No cause was g...
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Texas' first black football letterman Whittier has died
Sep 27, 2018 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Julius Whittier once remarked that attending the University of Texas and playing football opened up a larger world for him. It could be said Whittie...
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Texas' first black football letterman Whittier has died
Sep 27, 2018 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Julius Whittier once remarked that attending the University of Texas and playing football opened up a larger world for him. It could be said Whittie...
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Former Marshall quarterback Michael Payton dies
Sep 27, 2018 7:00 am - HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - A former Marshall University quarterback who led the Herd to its first Division I-AA championship has died after a battle with cancer. Michael P...