Obituaries
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Donald Malarkey, portrayed in 'Band of Brothers,' has died
Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Donald Malarkey, a World War II paratrooper who was awarded the Bronze Star after parachuting behind enemy lines at Normandy to destroy German artille...
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Media titan Samuel 'Si' Newhouse is dead at 89
Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - S.I. Newhouse Jr., the low-profile billionaire media mogul who ran the parent company of some of the nation's most prestigious magazines, died Sunday. He...
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Mormon leader Robert D. Hales dies; served on top panel
Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Top-ranking Mormon leader Robert D. Hales, who left a successful career as a businessman to help guide the church, has died from causes related to ...
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Indian theater actor Tom Alter has died at age 67
Sep 30, 2017 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Tom Alter, a well-known Indian theater, television and Bollywood actor of American descent, has died in Mumbai of cancer. He was 67. A statement issued ...
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Former Purdue coach Joe Tiller dies at age 74
Sep 30, 2017 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Former Purdue football coach Joe Tiller has died at age 74. Tiller's Boilermakers won 87 games over 12 seasons, from 1997 through 2008. That'...
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'Let's Make a Deal' host, philanthropist Monty Hall dies
Sep 30, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Monty Hall, the genial TV game show host whose long-running "Let's Make a Deal" traded on love of money and merchandise and the mystery of w...
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Richard Pyle, accomplished AP reporter for 50 years, dies
Sep 29, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Journalist Richard Pyle, whose long and accomplished Associated Press career spanned the globe and a half-century of crisis, war, catastrophe and indelib...
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Richard Pyle, AP reporter of Vietnam War and much more, dies
Sep 28, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Journalist Richard Pyle, whose long and accomplished Associated Press career spanned the globe and a half-century of crisis, war, catastrophe and indelib...
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Actress Anne Jeffreys, star of TV's 'Topper' dies at 94
Sep 28, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anne Jeffreys, the actress and opera singer who likely had her greatest impact on TV audiences as Marion Kerby "the ghostess with the mostess" in the 195...
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Stars, former Playmates react to death of Hugh Hefner
Sep 28, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Reaction to the death of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner: - "I am me because of you. You taught me everything important about freedom and respect. Outside...