Obituaries
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Notable deaths last weekMay 30, 2015 1:00 am - • Mormon leader L. Tom Perry, a member of the faith's highest governing body, has died from cancer. He was 92. Perry was the oldest member of the church's top 15 leader...
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Memorial planned for Hanover Park man killed in fall at concertMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - Friends and family of the 24-year-old Hanover Park man who died Friday after falling off a catwalk at a concert in Chicago will remember and honor his life at a memorial...
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John Nash, Nobel laureate in 'A Beautiful Mind,' killed in crashMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - John Nash, the Princeton University mathematician and Nobel laureate whose towering intellect and descent into paranoid schizophrenia formed the basis of the Academy Awa...
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Wake, funeral times set for 10-year-old Gurnee boy killed in crashMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - Funeral arrangements for the 10-year-old Gurnee boy killed in a crash Saturday morning have been made. Reeve Mathew was on his way to Wisconsin to a church outing when t...
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Naperville's Don Wehrli remembered for strong opinions, valuesMay 18, 2015 1:00 am - Donald E. “Don” Wehrli was a man with strong opinions and stronger family values, a heart for improving his community and a firsthand knowledge of much of Naperville's h...
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Founder of Superdawg remembered as honorable, hardworkingMay 17, 2015 1:00 am - The family of Maurie Berman, who died Sunday at age 89 from heart problems, is remembering him as an honorable, creative, hardworking man whose legacy can be seen in eve...
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Images: B.B. King (1925-2015) and LucilleMay 15, 2015 1:00 am - B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King of the Blues, die...
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'I want you to relive the story,' B.B. King (1925-2015) said on performingMay 15, 2015 1:00 am - LAS VEGAS - B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King of th...
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Lead investigator in John Wayne Gacy serial-killing case diesMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - The Des Plaines police detective credited with leading the investigation that captured serial killer John Wayne Gacy has died. Joe Kozenczak, 75, died Wednesday at Advoc...
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Notable deaths last weekMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - • Former U.S. House Speaker Jim Wright, the longtime Texas Democrat who became the first House speaker in history to be driven out of office in midterm, has died at age ...