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Anne Jackson, actress and wife of Eli Wallach, dies at 90

By MARK KENNEDY
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anne Jackson, a Tony Award-nominated theater actress who often appeared onstage with her husband, Eli Wallach, in comedies and classics, died early Tuesd...
Montana bear expert, advocate Chuck Jonkel dies at 85

The Associated Press
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - Pioneering bear researcher and advocate Charles "Chuck" Jonkel died of natural causes at a Montana nursing home, his son Jamie Jonkel said. Chuck ...
Fred Hayman, stylish godfather of Rodeo Drive, dies at 90

By JOHN ROGERS
Apr 14, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fred Hayman, the dapper entrepreneur whose vision transformed a nondescript Southern California street into one of the world's pre-eminent fashion dis...
Longtime knife sharpener at suburban farmers markets dies

By Elena Ferrarin
Apr 14, 2016 1:00 am - Tony Durante, a longtime knife sharpener and fixture at farmers markets throughout the suburbs, had an unparalleled passion for the trade he learned as a boy from his It...
Lucky the Leprechaun voice actor dies in NY at age 93

The Associated Press
Apr 13, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The actor who gave a sprightly voice to cereal mascot Lucky the Leprechaun in TV commercials for three decades has died in New York. Arthur Anderson was ...
Prolific British playwright Arnold Wesker dies at age 83

By DANICA KIRKA
Apr 13, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Prolific British playwright Arnold Wesker, who drew on his heritage as a working-class Jew to create plays that captured the dialogue and struggles of the ...
Oldest priest in Chicago Archdiocese dies at 105

Daily Herald report
Apr 13, 2016 1:00 am - The oldest priest in the Chicago Archdiocese died Monday at 105, just a few weeks short of his 81st anniversary in the priesthood. Rev. Msgr. Richard Joseph O'Donnell wa...
New Orleans Saints radio analyst Howard Gajan dead at 56

By BILL FULLER
Apr 12, 2016 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The color analyst of New Orleans Saints radio broadcasts and a former Saints player, Howard "Hokie" Gajan, has died. He was 56. Diane Newman, operatio...
Music producer David Gest dies in London at 62

By JILL LAWLESS
Apr 12, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - David Gest, a music producer, reality TV star and former husband of Liza Minnelli, was found dead Tuesday at a London hotel. He was 62. Gest's friend Imad ...
New Yorker cartoonist Hamilton killed in Kentucky accident

The Associated Press
Apr 11, 2016 7:00 am - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Cartoonist William Hamilton, whose work for The New Yorker magazine satirized the wealthy, has died in a car accident in Kentucky. He was 76. Kerr ...

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