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Military funeral set for 'Marvelous Mal' Whitfield

The Associated Press
Jun 08, 2016 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - A standard military honors funeral service is scheduled for Mal Whitfield, a Tuskegee airman who won Olympic track and field titles and served for ...
Ackerman, former sportscaster behind 'Bless You Boys,' dies

The Associated Press
Jun 08, 2016 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Al Ackerman, a former TV sportscaster who coined the rally cry "Bless You Boys" for the Detroit Tigers leading up to the team's 1984 World Series win, has...
Black Angus Steakhouse founder Stuart Anderson dies at 93

By ROBERT JABLON
Jun 08, 2016 7:00 am - RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Stuart Anderson wasn't a cowboy, but the founder of the Black Angus Steakhouse chain knew how to corral customers. When he founded the chain...
'Raging Bull' actress Theresa Saldana dies

By LYNN ELBER
Jun 08, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Theresa Saldana, the "Raging Bull" actress who survived a stalker's brutal attack to become a crime victims' advocate and reclaimed her entertainment ...
Last known living 9/11 search dog dies in Texas at age 16

The Associated Press
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - The last known living 9/11 search dog has died in a Houston suburb at age 16. Bretagne (BRIHT'-nee), a golden retriever, was euthanized Mon...
Street fighter and MMA pioneer Kimbo Slice dead at 42

By GREG BEACHAM
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. He was 42. Slice, whose real ...
Cesar Chavez's widow Helen Chavez dies in California at 88

The Associated Press
Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) - Helen Chavez, widow of civil rights and farm labor leader Cesar Chavez, died Monday at age 88. Chavez died at a hospital in Bakersfield, Calif...
Longtime Wauconda fire board president remembered for his public service

By Russell Lissau
Jun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Retired police officer and longtime Wauconda Fire District board President Richard "Rich" Bilisko is being remembered as a dedicated public servant and a caring man, esp...
Streamwood trustee dies at 65

Daily Herald report
Jun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Streamwood Trustee Guy Patterson, a nine-year member of the village board, died on Sunday, village officials said Tuesday. Patterson, 65, was also a Streamwood Park Dist...
Celebrated Indian bodybuilder Manohar Aich dies at 104

The Associated Press
Jun 06, 2016 7:00 am - KOLKATA, India (AP) - Manohar Aich, a celebrated Indian bodybuilder and former Mr. Universe, has died in the eastern city of Kolkata. He was 104. Aich's son said his fat...

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