Obituaries
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Antioch artist Dennis Downes, Trail Marker Tree sculptor, diesMar 01, 2024 1:31 pm - “I was just getting to like me,” said Antioch artist and historian Dennis Downes during a 2021 interview with the Daily Herald, while addressing his 2016 Stage 4 colon ca...
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Students, colleagues bid farewell to beloved music teacherFeb 28, 2024 9:28 pm - Described as the embodiment of kindness, respect and care, Matthew David Bishop was a musician’s musician and an educator’s educator. Beloved and respected by students an...
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Humorously morose comedian Richard Lewis, who recently starred on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' dies at 76
Feb 28, 2024 3:15 pm - Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,” has died. He was 76.
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Longtime NPR host Edwards dies at 76
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Acclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa dies at age 88
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Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosis
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Bob Beckwith, retired firefighter in famous image with Bush after 9/11, dies at 91
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Footballer-turned-actor Carl Weathers, who starred in 'Rocky' movies and 'The Mandalorian,' dies
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Chita Rivera, revered and pioneering Tony-winning dancer and singer, dies at 91
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‘He genuinely cared about Bloomingdale’: Village trustee diesJan 29, 2024 6:08 pm - For all his adventures around the world, Bill Bolen was rooted in Bloomingdale. A true outdoorsman, Bolen went on backpacking trips to the Sierra Nevada. He explored Hawa...