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Acclaimed prep basketball coach Gene Pingatore dies at 83

The Associated Press
Jun 27, 2019 7:00 am - WESTCHESTER, Ill. (AP) - Gene Pingatore, the winningest boys' basketball coach in Illinois history who gained national attention when he appeared in the 1994 documentary...
Legendary coach Pingatore, Illinois' winningest boys basketball coach, dies at 82

By Michael O'Brien Chicago Sun-Times
Jun 27, 2019 1:00 am - Legendary St. Joseph High School boys basketball coach Gene Pingatore, 82, died Wednesday at his home, the Westchester school announced on its website. Pingatore is the ...
Robert Parker Coffin, a founding father of Long Grove, dies at 101

By Eileen O. Daday
Jun 27, 2019 1:00 am - At the village board meeting in Long Grove this week, municipal leaders observed a moment of silence for one of the community's founding fathers. Robert Parker Coffin, w...
Russ Ewing, reporter who helped suspects give up, dies at 95

By HERBERT G. McCANN
Jun 26, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago television reporter Russ Ewing, who homicide suspects trusted enough to accompany them when they surrendered to authorities, died at his Michigan ...
Services Saturday for former WVU RB Kerry Marbury

The Associated Press
Jun 26, 2019 7:00 am - FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) - Services are scheduled for this weekend for former West Virginia running back Kerry Marbury. Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home in Fairmont says Marb...
'Dog the Bounty Hunter' co-star Beth Chapman dies at 51

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
Jun 26, 2019 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Beth Chapman, who co-starred with her husband on the "Dog the Bounty Hunter" reality TV show and later spoke out against some bail reform measures as a l...
Feder: Legendary Chicago TV reporter Russ Ewing dies at 95

By Robert Feder
Jun 26, 2019 1:00 am - Legendary Chicago TV reporter Russ Ewing died of cancer Tuesday at his home in Paw Paw, Michigan. He was 95. For decades "Call Russ Ewing!" was a familiar refrain among ...
Jerry Carrigan, drummer for Elvis, George Jones, dies

By KRISTIN M. HALL
Jun 25, 2019 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Alabama-born drummer Jerry Carrigan, who was in the first rhythm section for FAME Studio in Muscle Shoals and later an in-demand session player i...
Longtime AP sports writer Ed Shearer dies at 82

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Jun 24, 2019 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Ed Shearer, a longtime sports writer with The Associated Press who covered the Olympics, Super Bowl, World Series and Hank Aaron's 715th homer but left hi...
Dave Bartholomew, co-wrote 'Ain't That a Shame," dies at 100

By HILLEL ITALIE and REBECCA SANTANA
Jun 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Dave Bartholomew, a giant of New Orleans music and a rock n' roll pioneer who with Fats Domino co-wrote and produced such classics as "Ain't That a Sh...

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