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- Ernie Harwell, longtime Detroit Tigers broadcaster honored by Hall of Fame, dead at 92
- Ernie Harwell, the Detroit Tigers’ longtime broadcaster honored by Hall of Fame, dead at 92
- Ernie Harwell, the Detroit Tigers’ longtime broadcaster honored by Hall of Fame, dies at 92
- Leslie Buck, designer of iconic paper cup with Greek motif, dies in NY at 87
- Ireland mourns loss of top broadcaster Gerry Ryan, found dead in Dublin apartment aged 53
- Former longtime Warriors owner Franklin Mieuli dies at 89; teams included 1975 NBA champs
- Allison Cowles, Wash. media matriarch and wife of NY Times ex-publisher Sulzberger, dies at 75
- Allison Cowles, matriarch of family that publishes The Spokesman-Review, dies at 75
- W. Willard Wirtz, labor secretary to Kennedy and Johnson, dies at 98
- Former Olympics president Juan Antonio Samaranch, 89, dies; term marked by success, scandal
- Glenn Walters, ex-Herman Miller exec. key in launch of cubicle workspaces, dies at age 85
- Juan Antonio Samaranch, IOC president from 1980-2001, dies in Barcelona at age 89
- Tobacco farmer Alejandro Robaina, symbol of Cuba’s cigar prowess, dies at 91
- J. Bruce Llewellyn, pioneering black businessman who led Philadelphia bottling co., dies at 82
- J. Bruce Llewellyn, pioneering black businessman who led Philadelphia Bottling Co., dead at 82
- Chicago poet who helped found one of largest US black-owned book publishers dies at age 69
- Meinhardt Raabe, actor who played Munchkin coroner in ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ dies at 94 in Fla.
- Personal Ensign, unbeaten female who surged to great win in 1988 Breeders’ Cup, dies at 26
- Eclipse Award winner Personal Ensign dies of natural causes at 26
- Itar-Tass: Anatoly Dobrynin, Soviet diplomat at center of Cuban missile crisis, dead at 90
- Willie E. Jenkins, WWII Tuskegee Airman and retired Florida A&M administrator, dies at 85
- Houston energy tycoon Dan Duncan dies at 77; billionaire co-founded energy services company
- Marty Lederhandler, AP photographer who captured panorama of 20th century, dies at 92
- Sports broadcasting pioneer Chester Simmons dies at 81, was instrumental in ESPN’s launch
- Harold McGraw, former CEO of McGraw-Hill and grandson of founder, dies at 92
- Robert White, piloted X-15 rocket planes in ’60s, dies in Fla. at 85; 1st to hit Mach 4, 5, 6
- Roy Steinfort, former AP radio executive who transformed radio operations, dead at 88
- Fess Parker, idol of baby boomers as Davy Crockett, dies in California at 85
- Edmund Dinis, prosecutor in Chappaquiddick scandal, dies at 85 in Massachusetts
- Former Lloyds Bank chief executive and chairman Brian Pitman dies at age 78
- Acclaimed Spanish novelist Miguel Delibes dies at 89
- Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen dies at age 69
- Longtime Dodgers center fielder Willie Davis found dead in Burbank home at age 69
- Aaron Cohen, former head of Johnson Space Center, pioneer of shuttle program, dies in Texas
- Gosting, Calif. transportation activist and former adviser to Gov. Brown, found dead in creek
- Bernard Coutaz, founder of Harmonia Mundi record label, dies at 87
- GOP activist and former US Treasurer Francine Neff dies at 84
- Frisbee inventor Fred Morrison dies at age 90 in Utah
- Designer Alexander McQueen found dead at 40, helped inspire renaissance in British fashion
- Influential British fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead at his London home
- Brilliant British fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead at London home
- British fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead at London home
- ‘Deadliest Catch’ captain who loved fishing in dangerous Alaska waters dies after stroke
- ‘Deadliest Catch’ crab boat captain loved challenge of fishing in dangerous Alaska waters
- Congressman: Infection led to the late Pennsylvania Rep. John Murtha’s hospitalization
- Ex-Choctaw chief remembered as ‘visionary’ who led tribe from poverty with 2 Miss. casinos
- Correction: Former Tuskegee Airman obituary
- David Brown, Oscar-nominated producer, husband of Helen Gurley Brown, dies in NY
- Lee Archer, former Tuskegee Airman ace pilot, executive and venture capitalist, dies at 90
- Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Lee A. Archer, a Tuskegee Airmen pilot, dies in NYC at age 90
- Paul R. Jones, noted collector of African-American art, dies at 81 in Georgia
- Michigan broadcasting pioneer and one-time acting FCC Chair James H. Quello dies at age 95
- Robert Mosbacher, US Commerce secretary under President George H.W. Bush, dies in Texas at 82
- Robert Mosbacher, US Commerce secretary under President George H.W. Bush, has died in Texas
- First female TV director Frances Buss Buch, director of CBS’ first color broadcast, dies at 92
- Glen W. Bell, founder of Taco Bell chain, dies at 86
- Dutch fashion designer Edgar Vos, who dressed stars and royals, dies at age 78
- Sir Allen McClay, founder of pharmaceutical giant Almac Group, dead at 77
- Robert Schiff, a founder of Cincinnati Financial Corp., dies at Age 86
- Arthur Bartlett, co-founder of Century 21 real estate chain, dies at 76
- Los Angeles Angels, USC basketball broadcaster Rory Markas found dead at home at 54
- Los Angeles Angels, USC basketball broadcaster Rory Markas dead at 54
- Spokesman says daughter of New York Jets owner has died
- Eunice Johnson, widow of Ebony founder who ran fashion show aimed at blacks, dies at 93
- Constellation Brands says North America unit CEO Fernandez dies at 54 after cancer fight
- Former Washington Post ombudsman Deborah Howell remembered for journalistic spirit, leadership
- Veteran editor and former Washington Post ombudsman Deborah Howell dies in New Zealand
- ‘Shovel ready’ remembered as a presidential favorite, though ubiquity led to grammatical grave
- Percy Sutton, pioneering Malcolm X lawyer, political power broker and media mogul, dies at 89
- Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X and pioneering media mogul, dies at 89
- Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X and pioneering media mogul, dead at 89
- Greg Wilkins, former Barrick Gold CEO, dies at 53 after battling cancer, company says
- Arthur Cores, co-founder of restaurant that became Boston Market chain, dies at 52
- King Sister Yvonne Burch dies at 89
- Roy E. Disney, nephew of Walt Disney who was a strong behind-the-scenes influence, dies at 79
- Company says Roy Disney, nephew of Walt Disney. dies at 79
- Yegor Gaidar, the architect of Russia’s grand transition to a free market, dies at 53
- Yegor Gaidar, acting Russian prime minister under Yeltsin and economic reformer, dies at 53
- Aide: Yegor Gaidar, acting prime minister under Yeltsin and economic reformer, dies aged 53
- Paul Samuelson, Nobel-winner, author of widely used economic textbook, dies at 94
- Paul Samuelson, Nobel laureate in economics, dies at 94
- Former Costa Rica President Carazo Odio dies at 82 of complications after heart surgery
- Willie Maxine Perry, mother of movie maker Tyler Perry, dies at age 64; helped inspire ‘Madea’
- First American ambassador to the Vatican and Reagan confidante William A. Wilson dies
- Austrian news agency reports death of famed Austrian artist Alfred Hrdlicka at 81
- Austrian news agency reports death of famed Austrian artist at 81
- UNLV professor, Las Vegas regional economist Keith Schwer dead at 66
- Fred Joseph, former CEO of junk-bond firm Drexel Burnham Lambert, dies at 72
- Longtime CBS News producer Bernard Birnbaum dies at 89; worked with Cronkite, Kuralt
- Stimpson, who pushed to limit lawsuits against small aircraft makers, dies in Idaho at 75
- Washington Wizards’ Abe Pollin, NBA’s longest-tenured owner, dies at 85
- Russian spaceship designer and cosmonaut Konstantin Feoktistov dies at 83
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- Founder of SYMS discount clothing store, Sy Syms, dies of heart failure at the age of 83
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