Obituaries
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Notable deaths last weekSep 01, 2012 4:35 pm - Hal David, who along with partner Burt Bacharach penned dozens of timeless songs for movies, television and a variety of recording artists in the 1960s and beyond, has d...
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Renowned Olympian, judo coach from Buffalo Grove diesAug 28, 2012 10:00 am - Irwin Cohen competed for the United States in the 1972 Munich Olympics, but for him and the athletes he coached since, judo was always much more than a sport. It was fam...
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Services set for 13-year-old Palatine boyAug 27, 2012 5:14 pm - Services have been scheduled for a 13-year-old Palatine boy who drowned over the weekend while attending a family reunion near downstate Effingham. A funeral Mass for Be...
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Hanover Twp. grateful for all Simon accomplishedAug 27, 2012 4:06 pm - By Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald correspondent Staff members with Hanover Township in Bartlett are mourning the loss of their community health director, who in six short ...
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Private Neil Armstrong service planned for FridayAug 27, 2012 11:00 am - CINCINNATI — A private service is planned in Cincinnati on Friday for astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon. The Ohio native died Saturday in Cincinnati a...
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Images from the life of Neil ArmstrongAug 25, 2012 4:08 pm - ...
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Longtime Naperville teacher had lasting impact on mayorAug 24, 2012 3:49 pm - Irene M. Kocher’s obituary says the longtime Naperville resident will be remembered as a teacher at Elmwood and Maplebrook elementary schools. But a well-known former st...
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Former chamber president a “great ambassador” for Arlington HeightsAug 20, 2012 11:00 am - The 30th annual Arlington Million drew a near record crowd on Saturday, as well as five horses who shipped in from various parts of Europe to race. Business leaders say ...
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Robbery suspected motive in Megan Boken's killingAug 19, 2012 8:00 pm - Police in St. Louis said today they suspect Wheaton native Megan Boken was shot to death during a robbery attempt. Police spokesman Dave Marzullo told the St. Louis Pos...
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Chicago jazz saxophonist dies at 88Aug 14, 2012 10:46 pm - Earle Lavon Freeman, a tenor saxophonist and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, was being remembered Tuesday as a jazz great who made every song his own with a...