Obituaries
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Catholics say final farewell to Chicago's Cardinal GeorgeApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - Cardinal Francis George was remembered Thursday as a man of deep faith, intellect and compassion as Catholics said their final goodbyes to the man who led the nation's t...
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'Regular person' Cardinal George takes final resting place in Des PlainesApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - Whether they knew him or not, those who gathered for Cardinal Francis George's burial at a Des Plaines cemetery Thursday afternoon say the Chicago native left a mark on ...
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Former Braves co-owner dies in Barrington; sold team to Ted TurnerApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - A memorial service will be held next month for the former co-owner and president of the Atlanta Braves who helped facilitate the 1976 sale of the team to Ted Turner. Dan...
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Images: Cardinal George's visitationApr 21, 2015 1:00 am - ...
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Democratic leader recalled as 'a woman before her time'Apr 21, 2015 1:00 am - For nearly 30 years, Joan Brennan served as Elk Grove Township Democratic committeeman, a post in which she worked tirelessly to help her party make inroads into the Rep...
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'Sad day for Bears Nation' as former Bears captain Doug Buffone diesApr 20, 2015 1:00 am - Former Bears linebacker Doug Buffone, whose reputation for being a passionate football player carried over into his career as a sports broadcaster, was found dead Monday...
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Philanthropist, mall developer Taubman dies at 91Apr 18, 2015 1:00 am - BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. - A. Alfred Taubman, the self-made Michigan billionaire whose philanthropy and business success - including weaving the enclosed shopping mall in...
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Notable deaths last weekApr 18, 2015 1:00 am - • A. Alfred Taubman, the self-made Michigan billionaire whose philanthropy and business success - including weaving the enclosed shopping mall into American culture - wa...
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Cardinal George public services next week; burial to be in Des PlainesApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - The Archdiocese said Friday that public services for Cardinal George will be held next week at Holy Name Cathedral, 735 N. State St., Chicago. Public visitations will be...
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Cardinal Francis George, blunt and beloved defender of doctrine, dies at 78Apr 17, 2015 1:00 am - Cardinal Francis George, a vigorous defender of Roman Catholic orthodoxy who played a key role in the church's response to the clergy sex abuse scandal and led the U.S. ...