Obituaries
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Correction: Obit-Disney Imagineer story
Aug 04, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a story July 28 about the death of Disney "Imagineer" Martin Sklar, The Associated Press omitted the name of one of his children, Leslie Sklar, amo...
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Robert Hardy, Cornelius Fudge in 'Harry Potter', dies at 91
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Robert Hardy, a veteran British stage and screen actor who played Minister for Magic Cornelius Fudge in the "Harry Potter" movies, has died. He was 91. His...
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Former NASCAR team owner Harry Scott Jr. dies at 51
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - Former NASCAR team owner Harry Scott Jr. has died at 51. His family says in statement he died Wednesday but details were not disclosed. The family on Thursday described ...
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Wake Forest scoring leader Dickie Hemric dies at 83
Aug 03, 2017 7:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Dickie Hemric, the leading scorer and rebounder in Wake Forest history, has died. He was 83. School spokesman Steve Kirkland said family membe...
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Schaumburg mourns retired zoning board chairmanAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Former colleagues are mourning retired Schaumburg zoning board chairman Fred Dietrich, whom they say influenced their own public service and the village's development in...
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Ken Wilkinson, Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot, dies at 99
Aug 02, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ken Wilkinson, one of the last survivors of "The Few" - the band of pilots who flew in the Battle of Britain - has died. He was 99. The Battle of Britain M...
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Ara Parseghian remembered by coaches, former players
Aug 02, 2017 7:00 am - Reaction from around college football on the death Wednesday of Ara Parseghian, who won two national titles at Notre Dame and also coached at Northwestern and Miami Univ...
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Former Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian dies at 94
Aug 02, 2017 7:00 am - Ara Parseghian reached the pinnacle of his profession at Notre Dame and endured the most painful personal losses as a father and grandfather. He walked away from coachin...
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Former Florida, NFL QB John Reaves found dead at age 67
Aug 02, 2017 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Former Florida and NFL quarterback John Reaves, who finished his college career as the NCAA's all-time leading passer and later struggled with drug an...
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Memorable games under Notre Dame's Ara Parseghian
Aug 02, 2017 7:00 am - Some of the most memorable games from the 11-season coaching tenure of Ara Parseghian at Notre Dame: Southern California 20, No. 1 Notre Dame 17, Nov. 28, 1964 After fin...