Obituaries
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Syl Johnson, Chicago soul and blues artist, dies at 85
Feb 06, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85, his family said Sunday. "A fiery, ...
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Lata Mangeshkar, legendary Indian singer, dies at 92
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St. Viator students, staff bid final farewell to 'steadying force'Feb 06, 2022 12:00 am - Daily Herald correspondent The entire student body and every member of the St. Viator High School faculty and staff filed outside of the building Friday. There was no fi...
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Ashley Bryan, acclaimed children's author, dead at 98
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Todd Gitlin, prominent activist and thinker, dead at 79
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Jason Epstein, publishing editor and innovator, dead at 93
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Reporter who broke gender barrier in NHL locker rooms dies
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Art Cooley, co-founder of Environmental Defense Fund, dies
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Longtime Wauconda resident remembered for kindness, caringFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - The exact dates of service have been lost to time, but Shirley Dato's brief stint on the Wauconda village board was memorable for talking trash. And not in a bad way. Wh...
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Former Lake County coroner was known for compassion for the livingFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - Barbara Richardson, whose credo as the Lake County coroner for more than 20 years was to take care of the deceased and show concern for the living, died Wednesday at age...