Obituaries
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Cokie Roberts, longtime political journalist, dies at 75
Sep 17, 2019 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Cokie Roberts, the daughter of politicians who grew up to cover the family business in Washington for ABC News and NPR over several decades, died Tuesday in W...
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Despite challenges, Mike Lattof 'lived a fuller life'Sep 17, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that his father was Warren Lattof, who was president of Lattof Chevrolet, a business started by his dad Nichola...
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German industrial designer Luigi Colani dies at 91
Sep 16, 2019 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Luigi Colani, a renowned German industrial designer, has died. He was 91. German news agency dpa reported that his partner, Yazhen Zha, confirmed that Cola...
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Correction: US-Obit-Ocasek story
Sep 16, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In a story Sept. 16 about the death of Cars frontman Ric Ocasek, The Associated Press reported erroneously the number of studio albums the band released....
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Tony-winner and women's health advocate Phyllis Newman dies
Sep 15, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Phyllis Newman, a Tony Award-winning Broadway veteran who became the first woman to host "The Tonight Show" before turning her attention to fight for wom...
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John Ralston, former Stanford, Broncos coach, dies at 92
Sep 15, 2019 7:00 am - SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - John Ralston, who coached Stanford to two Rose Bowl victories and spent five seasons leading the Denver Broncos, has died. He was 92. San Jose S...
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Larry Garron, member of original Patriots, dies at 82
Sep 14, 2019 7:00 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Larry Garron, a star running back for the original Patriots, has died at 82. The team announced his death Saturday but did not give details. Gar...
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District 204 teachers union president diesSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - Members of the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 teachers union are mourning the death Friday of their president for the past five years, Paul Gamboa, at Edward Hospital ...
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Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' singer, dies at 70
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - Eddie Money, who left behind a career as a New York police officer to become one of the top-selling rock stars of the 1970s and '80s, with hits like "Two Tickets to Para...
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Best-selling Southern author Anne Rivers Siddons dies at 83
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Anne Rivers Siddons, a best-selling Southern author known for novels "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Peachtree Road," has died. She was 83. Siddons died ...