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Natalie Cole, master of past and present styles

By SANDY COHEN and HILLEL ITALIE
Jan 02, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - She began as a 1970s soul singer hyped as the next Aretha Franklin and peaked in the 1990s as an old-fashioned stylist and time-defying duet partner t...
Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died

By SANDY COHEN and MESFIN FEKADU
Jan 01, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat King Cole, who carved out her own success with R&B hits like "Our Love" and "This Will Be" before triump...
Ex-Rep. Mike Oxley dies; helped create post-Enron law

By JOHN SEEWER
Jan 01, 2016 6:00 am - TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Mike Oxley, who helped write landmark anti-fraud legislation following a wave of corporate scandals that brought down Enron Corp. an...
Former Pioneer Press sports columnist Don Riley dies at 92

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI
Jan 01, 2016 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Don Riley, the former St. Paul sports writer who spent more than four decades penning a widely read column in the city's newspapers, has died. He was ...
Rusty Paul, who promoted legacy of dad Les Paul, dies at 74

The Associated Press
Jan 01, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An archivist and filmmaker who promoted the legacy of his father, Les Paul, has died. Lester "Rusty" G. Paul was 74. Publicist Caroline Galloway tells Th...
Mike Cleary, longtime college executive, dies at 81

The Associated Press
Jan 01, 2016 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Mike Cleary, the longtime National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics executive officer, has died. He was 81. The NACDA said Friday that C...
Wayne Rogers, Trapper John on 'M.A.S.H.,' dies at 82

By ANDREW DALTON
Jan 01, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Wayne Rogers, whose Trapper John McIntyre alongside Alan Alda's Hawkeye Pierce brought mischief, martinis and meatball surgery to the masses in the 19...
N. Korea says top official on S. Korea dies in car accident

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Dec 30, 2015 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea's top official in charge of relations with South Korea has died in a traffic accident, the country's state media announced Wednesda...
Chicago-area deaths of 2015: Volkman, Spellman, Craven

Daily Herald staff report
Dec 30, 2015 4:15 am - Learn a little more about some prominent local people who died in 2015: Cardinal Francis George He followed one of the most popular cardinals in Chicago history, yet Car...
Final goodbyes: Notable deaths of 2015

Associated Press
Dec 30, 2015 4:00 am - From politicians and stars to sports legends and scientific geniuses, we lost many who helped shape our world. Here’s a recap of the notable deaths of 2015.

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