Obituaries
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John A. Stormer, popular right-wing author, dies at 90
Jul 16, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John A. Stormer, a religious leader and right-wing activist whose self-published Cold War tract "None Dare Call It Treason" became a grassroots sensation...
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Nancy Sinatra Sr., first wife of Frank Sinatra, dies at 101
Jul 14, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nancy Sinatra Sr., the childhood sweetheart of Frank Sinatra who became the first of his four wives and the mother of his three children, has died. Sh...
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Northern Indiana US courthouse flags honor late Judge Lozano
Jul 14, 2018 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - Flags at federal courthouses in northern Indiana will fly at half-staff through Monday to honor late U.S. Senior Judge Rudy Lozano. The court for...
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Husband of suburban native shot in Mexico, about her final night: 'She was so happy'Jul 14, 2018 1:00 am - In the days leading up to her death, Tatiana Mirutenko "was having the time of her life," her husband, James Hoover, told the hundreds who packed Bloomingdale's St. Andr...
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Wake Forest: former NBA All-Star Len Chappell dies at 77
Jul 13, 2018 7:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Wake Forest says former basketball all-American and NBA All-Star Len Chappell has died. The school says the 77-year-old Chappell died Thursday...
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Obit, memorial service of 5-year-old Iowa boy gets attention
Jul 13, 2018 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A unique memorial service set for 5-year-old Garrett Matthias of central Iowa is matched only by the one-of-a-kind obituary the preschooler had a...
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Christine Noestlinger, Austrian children's book author, dies
Jul 13, 2018 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Christine Noestlinger, an Austrian author best known for her children's books such as "Fiery Frederica" and "Fly Away Home," has died at the age of 81. The...
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Barrington High School athlete 'loved by everyone,' teammates, coaches sayJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - High school is a challenging time for many. Moving to a new school in a different state can make it even harder. But Luke Harrod Hutson, 18, of Barrington flourished un...
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Nathaniel Reed, tireless environmental advocate, dies at 84
Jul 12, 2018 7:00 am - Nathaniel Pryor Reed, a tireless environmental advocate who helped craft the U.S. Endangered Species Act, has died in Quebec. He was 84. Adrian Reed told The Associated ...
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Former Michigan State, Lions coach Darryl Rogers dies
Jul 11, 2018 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Darryl Rogers, who coached Michigan State to a share of the Big Ten title in 1978 and later took the helm for the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 83. The ...