Obituaries
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John Ralston, former Stanford, Broncos coach, dies at 92
Sep 15, 2019 7:00 am - SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - John Ralston, who coached Stanford to two Rose Bowl victories and spent five seasons leading the Denver Broncos, has died. He was 92. San Jose S...
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Larry Garron, member of original Patriots, dies at 82
Sep 14, 2019 7:00 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Larry Garron, a star running back for the original Patriots, has died at 82. The team announced his death Saturday but did not give details. Gar...
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District 204 teachers union president diesSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - Members of the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 teachers union are mourning the death Friday of their president for the past five years, Paul Gamboa, at Edward Hospital ...
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Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' singer, dies at 70
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - Eddie Money, who left behind a career as a New York police officer to become one of the top-selling rock stars of the 1970s and '80s, with hits like "Two Tickets to Para...
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Best-selling Southern author Anne Rivers Siddons dies at 83
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Anne Rivers Siddons, a best-selling Southern author known for novels "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Peachtree Road," has died. She was 83. Siddons died ...
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Longtime gymnastics federation president Grandi dies at 85
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Bruno Grandi, the longtime president of the International Gymnastics Federation who oversaw changing the "perfect 10" scoring system, has di...
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Hungarian writer and dissident Gyorgy Konrad dies at 86
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Gyorgy Konrad, a writer and sociologist who was an iconic figure of Hungary's dissident movement while the country was under communist rule, die...
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Prize winning historian Jean Edward Smith dead at 86
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jean Edward Smith, a prize-winning historian known for his books on Franklin Roosevelt and Ulysses Grant, has died. He was 86. Simon & Schuster confirmed...
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Family: Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' singer, dies
Sep 13, 2019 1:00 am - Rock star Eddie Money, who recently announced he had stage 4 esophageal cancer, has died. He was 70. Publicist Cindy Ronzoni provided a statement from the family saying ...
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Hungarian architect, dissident Laszlo Rajk dies at 70
Sep 12, 2019 7:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Laszlo Rajk, a Hungarian architect, dissident and film and theater production designer, has died. He was 70. Rajk died Wednesday from an undiscl...