Today’s Obituaries
- Gary J. Boryczka
- Roger L. Brennan
- Rodney Bridell
- Ann Marie (Snyder) Bursch
- David Bursch
- Willard L. Daluge
- Muz Marilee Habeck
- Harley C. Hagstrom
- Ronald E. Holden
- Avron 'Ron' Kaplan
- Colleen Jean Kilbride
- Janet Louise Kothman
- Edward Kvasnik
- Marilyn A. Manley
- Robin Ann (Swenson) Schiel
- Beth Solle
- Richard Neil 'Dick' Youngblood
Tim Jacobsen, Lake Minnetonka charter-boat captain, dies at 70
He was widely considered one of the best captains on the lake — partly because he was good at handling a boat and partly because he was good at handling people.
Margaret York, who as LAPD homicide detective was model for 'Cagney & Lacey,' dies at age 80
The cause was a series of illnesses, said her husband, Judge Lance Ito.
Steve Van Hale, former corrections officer who became 'essence of Santa,' dies at 63
"He was made to be Santa," said his wife, Penny Fastner Van Hale.
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Local
Rosemary "Pinky" Hail Conner, tribal advocate and Marine veteran, dies at 81
In her hometown of Watonga, Okla., Rosemary Hail Conner was teased for wearing hand-me-down clothing. That's why the brand-new pink dress she received as a…
Variety
Concert victims included 9th-grader, 'life of the party'
As young as a high school freshman and from as far away as Washington state. Authorities on Monday released the identities of the eight people who died after fans at the Astroworld music festival in Houston suddenly pushed forward when rapper Travis Scott came on stage.
Business
Russians go back to work but virus cases, deaths stay high
Russians went back to work on Monday after a mandated, nine-day break with authorities expressing uncertainly whether the measure helped tame a record-breaking surge of coronavirus infections and deaths.
Nation
Aspiring border agent, dancer, engineer among concert dead
A teen who loved dancing. An aspiring Border Patrol agent. A computer science student. An engineering student working on a medical device to help his ailing mother. And his friend and high school football teammate.
Sports
Comeback story: Korir wins NYC Marathon 2 years after 2nd
New York sought a comeback story for its 50th marathon, and Albert Korir delivered.
World
Brazilian singer and Latin Grammy winner dies in plane crash
Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most popular singers and a Latin Grammy winner, died Friday in an airplane crash on her way to a concert. She was 26.
Nation
Former Delaware governor Ruth Ann Minner dead at 86
Ruth Ann Minner, a sharecropper's daughter who became the only woman to serve as Delaware's governor, has died. She was 86.
Business
Aaron Feuerstein, famously generous mill owner, dies at 95
Aaron Feuerstein, who owned a textile mill in Massachusetts and famously continued to pay his workers even after a devastating fire, has died. He was 95.
World
British stage and TV veteran Lionel Blair dies at 92
Entertainer Lionel Blair, who taught himself to dance by watching Fred Astaire movies and became a staple on British stage and television for decades, has died. He was 92.
Nation
Former US congresswoman Barbara-Rose Collins dies at 82
Barbara-Rose Collins, who represented Detroit in Congress and served on its City Council, has died after contracting COVID-19. She was 82.
Business
Russia sets another COVID-19 daily death record with 1,195
Russia has set another record for daily coronavirus deaths as it struggles through a long surge of infections that has prompted restrictions throughout the country.
Sports
Baltimore Colts RB/fill-in QB Tom Matte, dead at age 82
except for a star turn for three games in 1965 as their quarterback — has died. He was 82.
Nation
Neal Smith, Iowa's longest-serving US House member, dies
Neal Smith, who grew up in a tiny southeast Iowa town and served as a World War II bomber pilot before becoming a successful lawyer and then the state's longest-serving U.S. House member, has died. He was 101.
Variety
The Gap Band founder Ronnie Wilson dies at age 73
Ronnie Wilson, multi-instrumentalist and founder of the popular R&B; and funk group The Gap Band, has died. He was 73.
Sports
The Latest: Braves win first World Series title since 1995
The Latest on Game 6 of the World Series (all times local):
Politics
Jean Rounds, wife of GOP Sen. Mike Rounds, dies from cancer
Jean Rounds, the wife of Republican Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota, died Tuesday following a battle with cancer. She was 65.
World
Arab world's legendary singer, Sabah Fakhri, dies at 88
One of the Arab world's most famous singers, Sabah Fakhri, who has entertained generations with traditional songs and preserved nearly extinct forms of Arabic music, has died, Syria's government said Tuesday. He was 88.
Business
Longtime Star Tribune business journalist Dick Youngblood dies at 85
Dick Youngblood was known for his folksy writing style, fascination with entrepreneurs and for treating new colleagues to a "Jucy Lucy" cheeseburger.Youngblood, a longtime business…
Nation
Mississippi blues promoter and raconteur Bill Luckett dies
Bill Luckett was an attorney, small-town mayor, candidate for governor, blues promoter, friend and business partner of Morgan Freeman and irrepressible teller of tales about the people and culture of his beloved Mississippi.
Nation
Dr. Aaron Beck, father of cognitive therapy, dies at 100
Dr. Aaron T. Beck, a groundbreaking psychotherapist regarded as the father of cognitive therapy, died Monday at his Philadelphia home. He had turned 100 in July.
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