News Obituaries | Fred Roos dies at 89; longtime Francis Ford Coppola collaborator won Oscar for ‘Godfather Part II’ By Associated Press May 21, 2024 at 5:48 p.m. The legendary producer helped launch the careers of such stars as Harrison Ford, Tom Cruise...
News Obituaries | Days of mourning, funerals begin for Iran’s president, others By The Associated Press May 21, 2024 at 5:44 p.m. It remains unclear what international presence that funeral will draw, as Raisi faced U.S. sanctions...
News Obituaries | David Sanborn dies at 78; Grammy-winning musician ‘put the saxophone back into rock ’n’ roll’ By Cnn Com Wire Service May 14, 2024 at 5:01 a.m. He played with such artists as Stevie Wonder, the Rolling Stones and David Bowie, and...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY News Obituaries | Firefighter’s negative obituary on his father pulled off internet. Son: ‘It served its purpose’ By Pamela Ruddell May 3, 2024 at 11:11 a.m. Timothy McLaughlin, whose irreverent obit also has sparked widespread attention on social media, focuses on...
News Obituaries | Duane Eddy dies at 86; legend of ‘twang’ guitar inspired scores of musicians By Associated Press May 2, 2024 at 4:02 a.m. He sold more than 100 million records worldwide, and scored hits with such songs as...
News Obituaries | Bob Graham dies at 87; former Florida senator was early critic of Iraq war By Associated Press April 18, 2024 at 4:21 a.m. Graham, who also served two terms as Florida's governor, chaired the Senate Intelligence Committee after...
News Obituaries | Akebono Taro dies at 54; Hawaii-born sumo champ was considered a legend of the sport By The Associated Press April 12, 2024 at 4:37 a.m. He was the first foreign-born wrestler to reach the level of “yokozuna” — or grand...
News Obituaries | Peter Higgs dies at 94; Nobel-winning physicist proposed existence of ‘God particle’ By Associated Press April 9, 2024 at 1:46 p.m. In 1964, the British scientist predicted the existence of the so-called Higgs boson particle, which...
News Obituaries | Joe Flaherty dies at 82; actor and comedian starred in ‘SCTV,’ ‘Freaks and Geeks’ By Associated Press April 3, 2024 at 4:31 a.m. On "SCTV," he was known for such characters as Count Floyd and Guy Caballero. He...
News Obituaries | ‘Babar’ author Laurent de Brunhoff dies at 98; revived popular children’s book series created by his dad By The Associated Press March 28, 2024 at 3:37 a.m. Millions of books about the elephant-king have been sold worldwide, and they have been adapted...