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Harvey Schmidt who co-created 'The Fantasticks,' dies at 88

By MARK KENNEDY
Mar 01, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Schmidt, the composer of "The Fantasticks," which made its debut when Dwight D. Eisenhower was still president and became the longest running musi...
Sean Lavery, former New York City Ballet star, dead at 61

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Mar 01, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York City Ballet star Sean Lavery, whose dancing career was cut short when he was diagnosed with a spinal tumor, has died at age 61. Lavery, w...
Former Mount Prospect Police Chief Pavlock dies at 77

By Bob Susnjara
Mar 01, 2018 12:00 am - Former Mount Prospect Police Chief Ronald Pavlock is being remembered for his community involvement and encouraging his rank-and-file officers to discuss anything with h...
Longtime Phoenix sports columnist Gilmartin dead at 88

The Associated Press
Feb 28, 2018 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Joe Gilmartin, a sports columnist for the old Phoenix Gazette for more than 30 years and member of the Pro Basketball Writers Hall of Fame, has died at 88...
Castro, former Sporting and Barcelona player, dies at 68

The Associated Press
Feb 27, 2018 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Enrique Castro "Quini," the former Spain striker who played for Barcelona and thrived in a long career with Sporting Gijon, has died of a heart attack. He ...
Best-selling British novelist Penny Vincenzi dead at 78

The Associated Press
Feb 27, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British writer Penny Vincenzi, whose stories of romance, rivalry and family secrets topped best-seller lists, has died. She was 78. Publisher Headline says...
Lewis Gilbert, director of 3 James Bond films, dies at 97

By JILL LAWLESS
Feb 27, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Director Lewis Gilbert, whose dozens of movies included three James Bond thrillers -"You Only Live Twice," ''The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker" - and th...
Ida Ann Sams, formerly of chester

Feb 27, 2018 12:00 am - Ida Ann Sams, 93, formerly of Chester, passed away peacefully February 23, 2018 in Cedar Park, Texas. She was born December 7, 1924 in rural Evansville, Illinois, the da...
Bill Cosby's daughter Ensa, 44, dies in Massachusetts

By BOB SALSBERG
Feb 26, 2018 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Bill Cosby's 44-year-old daughter Ensa Cosby died in Massachusetts from kidney disease, a spokesman for the comedian said Monday. Spokesman Andrew Wyatt di...
'Vicar of Dibley' actress Emma Chambers dies at 53

The Associated Press
Feb 24, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British actress Emma Chambers, known for her roles in "The Vicar of Dibley" television series and the romantic comedy "Notting Hill," has died at 53. Her a...

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