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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. PASSINGS: Gene Mako, Thomas Penfield Jackson

    Gene Mako Champion tennis player in 1930s Gene Mako, 97, a champion tennis player who paired with the legendary Don Budge to win four doubles titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in the 1930s, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...

    Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Steffi Graf, Bill Gates, Rod Laver, National Collegiate Athletic Association

    2. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Passings: Iain Banks, David Jin, Dwight Opperman

    <strong>Iain Banks</strong>
    Iain Banks Edgy Scottish novelist Iain Banks, 59, a Scottish writer who alternately wowed and disturbed readers with his dark jokes and narrative tricks, died Sunday. His publisher, Little Brown, announced his death but did not provide other details....

    Tags: Liver Cancer, Science and Technology, Fiction, Thomson Corporation, Chinese Restaurants

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Isabel Benham dies at 103; first female partner on Wall Street

    Isabel Benham, whose deep knowledge of the railroad industry made her an influential bond analyst at a time when few women held positions of authority on Wall Street, has died. She was 103. She died May 18 in her New York City apartment, according to...

    Tags: Finance, Travel, Herbert Clark Hoover, Railway Transportation, U.S. Congress

    4. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Bob Thompson, composer of 'Space Age bachelor pad' music, dies at 88

    Bob Thompson, a composer and arranger who supplied swinging bachelors in the 1950s with sophisticated, jazz-inflected tunes that came to be known as "Space Age bachelor pad" music, died May 21 in Los Angeles at age 88.
    Bob Thompson, a composer and arranger who supplied swinging bachelors in the 1950s with sophisticated, jazz-inflected tunes that came to be known as "Space Age bachelor pad" music, died May 21 in Los Angeles at age 88. Times obituary writer Steve...

    Tags: Music Industry, Music, Patti Page, Entertainment

    5. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. PASSINGS: Miller Barber, Jiroemon Kimura

    <strong>Miller Barber </strong>
    Miller Barber Champion golfer with unusual swing Miller Barber, 82, a golfer with a unique swing who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, died Tuesday. The PGA Tour announced his death but did not provide details. He...

    Tags: Golf, Pneumonia, PGA Tour, Sports, Tuberculosis

    6. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Rev. Will D. Campbell, unconventional preacher, dies at 88

    Asked once to sum up what it means to be a Christian, the Rev. Will D. Campbell said: "We are all bastards, but God loves us anyway."
    Asked once to sum up what it means to be a Christian, the Rev. Will D. Campbell said: "We are all bastards, but God loves us anyway." That belief compelled his unusual life as a Southern Baptist minister who rejected organized religion, played a...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Authors, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Ku Klux Klan

    7. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. PASSINGS: Barbara Vucanovich, Joey Covington, Pierre Mauroy

    <strong>Barbara Vucanovich</strong>
    Barbara Vucanovich Nevada's first congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich, 91, who was the first woman to represent Nevada in Congress and went on to serve a sprawling, rural congressional district for 14 years, died Monday at an assisted living complex in...

    Tags: Music, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, France, Government

    8. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| LAT - HOLD Archive

  8. Actor and Hamburger Hamlet founder Harry Lewis dies at 93

    Actor-turned-restaurateur Harry Lewis -- he founded the Hamburger Hamlet chain of restaurants, and later Kate Mantilini -- has died. He was 93.
    Actor-turned-restaurateur Harry Lewis -- he founded the Hamburger Hamlet chain of restaurants, and later Kate Mantilini -- has died. He was 93. Lewis starred alongside the likes of Humphrey Bogart and Edward G. Robinson in 1948's "Key Largo" and had a...

    Tags: Key Largo, Tony Curtis, Celebrities, Ronald Reagan

    9. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 'All in the Family' star Jean Stapleton dies at 90

    Jean Stapleton, who played Archie Bunker&rsquo;s long-suffering wife Edith in the long-running 1970s television series &ldquo;All in the Family,&rdquo; died Friday at her New York City home. She was 90.
    Jean Stapleton, who played Archie Bunker’s long-suffering wife Edith in the long-running 1970s television series “All in the Family,” died Friday at her New York City home. She was 90. Stapleton died of natural causes, her family...

    Tags: All in the Family (tv program) , Jean Stapleton

    10. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Jean Bach, jazz documentarian, dies at 94

    Jean Bach, who told the story behind a celebrated photograph of jazz luminaries in the award-winning 1994 documentary <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109934/">"A Great Day in Harlem,"</a> died Monday in New York City at age 94.
    Jean Bach, who told the story behind a celebrated photograph of jazz luminaries in the award-winning 1994 documentary "A Great Day in Harlem," died Monday in New York City at age 94. The hourlong film chronicles an extraordinary moment in jazz history...

    Tags: Music Industry, Chicago International Film Festival, Music, Dave Brubeck, Film Festivals

    11. May 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Clarence Burke Jr. dies at 64; lead singer of the Five Stairsteps

    Clarence Burke Jr., the lead singer of the Five Stairsteps, a sibling R&amp;B group once regarded as &ldquo;the first family of soul&rdquo; for a string of hits that included <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=yrotsEzgEpg">&ldquo;O-o-h Child,&rdquo;</a> died Sunday, a day after he turned 64.
    Clarence Burke Jr., the lead singer of the Five Stairsteps, a sibling R&B group once regarded as “the first family of soul” for a string of hits that included “O-o-h Child,” died Sunday, a day after he turned 64. His death was...

    Tags: Music, Breast Cancer, Entertainment

    12. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  12. Swimming champion, movie star Esther Williams dies

    LOS ANGELES -- Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91.
    LOS ANGELES -- Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Williams's died early Thursday in her sleep, according to her longtime...

    Tags: MGM Inc., Sports, Movies, Music, Pies and Tarts

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