Obituaries
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Family of Sleepy Hollow volunteer seeks donations for memorial servicesOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Known for his kind heart and willingness to help others, David LaBadie touched the lives of countless people throughout Sleepy Hollow and surrounding communities. LaBadi...
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Head of Yellowstone during 1988 fires dies
Oct 04, 2016 7:00 am - BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - The man who oversaw Yellowstone National Park during the wildfires that burned across the park in 1988 has died. Bob Barbee was 80. Family spokeswo...
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Gloria Naylor, who wrote 'The Women of Brewster Place,' dies
Oct 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Gloria Naylor, whose debut novel "The Women of Brewster Place," became a best-seller, a National Book Award winner and a TV miniseries released through O...
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Ex-Alaska official, son of legendary broadcaster, dies at 92
Oct 03, 2016 7:00 am - JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Lowell Thomas Jr., a former Alaska lieutenant governor, author, adventurer, glacier pilot and son of the legendary broadcaster, has died. His daugh...
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Conductor Neville Marriner dies, founded London orchestra
Oct 02, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Conductor Neville Marriner, who led the Academy of St Martin in the Fields to become one of the world's most-recorded classical music groups, has died, the...
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'Folksong Festival' radio host Oscar Brand dies at 96
Oct 01, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oscar Brand, a longtime force on the American folk scene whose radio program "Folksong Festival" showcased Woody Guthrie and a young Bob Dylan among m...
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'Folksong Festival' radio host Oscar Brand dies at 96
Oct 01, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oscar Brand, a longtime force on the American folk scene whose radio program "Folksong Festival" showcased Woody Guthrie and a young Bob Dylan among m...
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Man who got generations singing Oscar Mayer Wiener song dies
Sep 30, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The man who got generations of hot dog lovers singing along to the Oscar Mayer Wiener song has died. Richard Trentlage died Sept. 21 in Libertyville, Illi...
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Man who got generations singing Oscar Mayer Wiener song diesSep 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Fox River Grove resident who got generations of hot dog lovers singing along to the Oscar Mayer Wiener song has died. Richard Trentlage died Sept. 21 in Libertyville...
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'All My Children' creator Agnes Nixon dies at 93
Sep 29, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Agnes Nixon, the creative force behind the edgy and enduring TV soap operas "One Life to Live" and "All My Children," has died. She was 93. Nixon died...