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Two-time major winner and coach Mervyn Rose dies at age 87

The Associated Press
Jul 24, 2017 7:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Mervyn Rose, who won two Grand Slam singles titles and two Davis Cups before going into coaching and working with stars including Billie Jean...
Mundelein pastor remembered as beloved friend and mentor

By Russell Lissau
Jul 24, 2017 1:00 am - A funeral Mass will be said Wednesday for a Roman Catholic priest who once led a Mundelein-area parish and helped create the Archdiocese of Chicago's first middle school...
Former Australian tennis pro Peter Doohan dead at 56

The Associated Press
Jul 23, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Former Australian tennis professional Peter Doohan, who played at the University of Arkansas and whose most famous victory was over Boris Becker at Wimbled...
Former Australian tennis pro Peter Doohan dead at 56

The Associated Press
Jul 22, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Former tennis professional Peter Doohan, whose best-known victory was over Boris Becker at Wimbledon in 1987, has died aged 56, Tennis Australia said in a ...
Actor John Heard, of 'Home Alone' movies, dies at 71

By DAVID BAUDER
Jul 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Actor John Heard, whose many roles included the father in the "Home Alone" series and a corrupt detective in "The Sopranos," has died. He was 71. Heard w...
Jewelry designer Kenneth Jay Lane dies in NY at age 85

The Associated Press
Jul 21, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Costume jewelry designer Kenneth Jay Lane, whose creations caught the fancy of high society and the QVC crowd alike, has died in New York. He was 85. The...
Carpentersville firefighter dies at 46; honor guard escorts body home

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Jul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Funeral services are pending for a longtime Carpentersville firefighter/paramedic who died unexpectedly of unknown reasons Monday while on vacation. The body of Battalio...
Bennington's death mirrors that of close friend Cornell

By Mesfin Fekadu AP Music Writer
Jul 20, 2017 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The death of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington came as a surprise to the world when it was announced, but it also struck similarities to the death of fe...
Doctor who linked kids' lead exposure to health issues dies

The Associated Press
Jul 20, 2017 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - A pediatrician and University of Pittsburgh researcher who linked lead exposure in children to health and intelligence issues has died. Dr. Herbert Nee...
Actor Red West, longtime Elvis confidant, dies

The Associated Press
Jul 20, 2017 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Actor and songwriter Robert Gene "Red" West, a longtime confidant of Elvis Presley, has died in Memphis. Danita Allen of Memorial Park Funeral Home...

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