Obituaries
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Catherine Coulson, who played Log Lady in 'Twin Peaks,' dies
Sep 29, 2015 7:00 am - ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) - Catherine E. Coulson, an actress best known as the quirky Log Lady in the TV series "Twin Peaks," has died. Amy Richard with the Oregon Shakespeare ...
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Former Real Madrid midfielder Ignacio Zoco dies at 76
Sep 28, 2015 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Ignacio Zoco, a former Real Madrid defensive midfielder who won a European Cup and seven league championships along with the 1964 European title with Spain...
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Former Oregonian publisher Fred Stickel dies at 93
Sep 28, 2015 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Fred Stickel, who turned The Oregonian into one of the country's best regional newspapers during his long stint as its publisher, has died. The Ore...
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Sheri Goldhirsch, who nurtured young playwrights, dies
Sep 27, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sheri Goldhirsch, who rose from an intern to help lead the Young Playwrights Inc., which has nurtured and developed playwrights ages 18 and under, died, ...
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Philanthropist-investor Richard Rainwater dies at 71
Sep 27, 2015 7:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Richard Rainwater, the son of a North Texas grocer who went on to amass a fortune as an investment manager before becoming a billionaire investo...
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Doug Kendall, advocate for nation's progressive roots, dies
Sep 26, 2015 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The founder and president of the left-leaning Constitutional Accountability Center, Doug Kendall, has died at the age of 51. The Washington-based think...
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Notable deaths last week: Yankees Hall of Fame catcher; renowned American novelistSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - • The lovable legend of Yogi Berra, that ain't ever gonna be over. The Hall of Fame catcher renowned as much for his linguistically dizzying "Yogi-isms" as his unmatche...
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South Elgin boy dies after 'best day of his life'Sep 24, 2015 1:00 am - A 10-year-old South Elgin boy lost his battle against cancer three days after experiencing the best day of his life, his mother said. Ben Srdanovich died Wednesday with ...
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Notable deaths last week: NBA great; Subway co-founderSep 20, 2015 1:00 am - • Moses Malone devoured rebounds so easily it sometimes seemed he missed shots on purpose to pad his total before scoring. All those points and rebounds made Malone an N...
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Palatine insurance executive remembered for his warmth, foodSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - Guy Jacobucci drew an immediate fan base following his selection in July as a Daily Herald Cook of the Week. The insurance executive, who formerly ran a restaurant in Pa...