Obituaries
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Mourners praise Rep. Beaubien for service, integrity at funeralJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Friends, colleagues and above all family remembered the late state Rep. Mark Beaubien of Barrington Hills on Friday, as a man of conscience and integrity whose embrace o...
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State wrestling legend dies at 36Jun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove High School alumnus Lindsey Durlacher — one of the most decorated wrestlers in Illinois history — died Saturday morning in his Denver home at age 36. Durl...
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'Dedicated' Buffalo Grove fire educator diesMay 30, 2011 12:00 am - Arthur L “Skip” Hart Jr. was dedicated to his career in fire protection, but those who knew him say he also could have succeeded as a teacher because of his passion for ...
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Mt. Prospect mourns Mel BothMay 29, 2011 12:00 am - Virtually anywhere you look in Mount Prospect — from the historical museum to a local church, to the infrastructure of the community itself — you can see the handiwork o...
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Schaumburg man embodied spirit as Christmas at Santa's VillageMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Don Goers was one of Santa's helpers who found his joy in bringing cheer to children across the Fox Valley. From 1966 through 1979, Goers put on the big red suit at San...
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Funeral services Wednesday for Prospect Heights truck driver killed in train crashMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Funeral services for Kazimierz Karasek, 59, of Prospect Heights, who was killed May 13 when his cement truck collided with a Metra train in Mount Prospect, will be held ...
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Beloved Palatine hot dog vendor diesMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - The eighth annual Casey Pohl Memorial Baseball Tournament opened Thursday in Palatine, but without one of its main attractions. Karl Radloff, who ran the concession area...
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Post gave service directory personal touchMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - For more than 20 years, Elaine Post was the face of the Daily Herald’s Service Directory, located on the back page of the classified advertising section. Mrs. Post devel...
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Spiess lauded as pillar of ElginMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - There was a time when everybody in Elgin knew John Edward Spiess. His reach into the community extended far beyond the walls of Joseph C. Spiess Co., the department stor...
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Longtime Arlington Hts. insurance executive diesMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Six weeks to the day after Jim Seymour, a record-setting wide receiver and football All-American at the University of Notre Dame passed away, his business partner from A...