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Leon J. Toney showed up at the South Side YMCA early every morning so he could be the first one in the pool swimming laps.
Bennie L. Crane: Fire Department instructor, author Rene Capo: Naperville Olympian in judo Harry Grap: Chairman shaped United Technologies William Reedy: Convicted in crash that killed Billy Martin Jen-Kai Liu: Southern Cal '88 volleyball titlists' MVP
Sharon J. Sharp: Former Illinois Lottery chief Oscar G. Mayer: Meat-processing tycoon John A. Keel: Author of 'Mothman Prophecies' Services set for Dempsey Travis
Services set for civil rights leader Travis 'Earthly perfection' Mathieu Montcourt: Tennis player bet on matches
Vietnam-era Defense Secretary Robert McNamara dead Manager got blame for Beatles' breakup Weather forecaster for Cubs Tuskegee Airman saw Obama sworn in Robert McNamara, defense secretary during Vietnam, dead at 93
Sun-Times editor under Murdoch dies
Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Klein dies Lawyer on Bulls, White Sox boards AP photo editor was native Chicagoan
Former NAACP president Dempsey Travis dead at age 89 Alyce Nasatir: Singer got her college degree at age 67 Anna Karen Morrow: Actress had regular role on 'Peyton Place' Herbert G. Klein: Nixon press secretary Andree Layton Roaf : Pioneering Arkansas high court justice
Leo A. Bachrach: Jeweler had Old World standards Longtime WFMT program director Norman Pellegrini dead at 79 Harve Presnell: Musical theater, film actor Alexis Arguello: Managua mayor, boxing great Vergil Fletcher, title-winning hoops coach Lyudmila Zykina: Folk singer a favorite of Brezhnev
Chicago-native actor Karl Malden dead at 97 German choreographer known for pioneering work Architect's work enriched city
Former Motorola president dies Impressionist opened for Newton, Rickles Decorated Marine pilot shot down in 3 wars Drew the Harris Bank lion
Paralyzed at 16, he took life as it came without complaint Turned Walgreen into top drug chain B-movie actress found fame as 'My Little Margie'
Wirtz secretary survived train crash in her youth
The Thriller is gone 'Charlie's' girl and a lot more Anna Lisa Crone: Scholar fluent in many languages Sky Saxon: Founder, lead singer of '60s California band the 'Seeds' Jean Dausset: Scientist, pioneer in organ transplant Robert B. Pamplin Sr.:Ex-timber company chairman Hanne Hiob: German actress, daughter of playwright
Actress Farrah Fawcett dead from cancer at 62 WTTW stunned by Callaway’s death Joseph Abdon 'Kuch' Kucharski: Father of three 'didn't come to a party -- he was the party' John W. Mac Askill: Park supervisor loved to teach sports Dr. Jerri Nielsen Fitzgerald: Treated her own breast cancer at South Pole
Mom of 5 always helped others Ex-Indiana editor dies at 76 Longtime California legislator Ohio Republican state senator Honored student wanted to be teacher
Army chaplain wounded in Iraq in 2004
Naval Academy grad fought in WWII World's oldest man dies in sleep in Japan at 113 Invented 'Magic Fingers Vibrating Bed'
Edward S. Gilbreth: Newsman, author, union leader Hortensia Bussi: Salvador Allende's widow Leroy Hill: Coffee company founder did prison time for bid-rigging George Tsakopoulos: Family developed Calif. high-rises
Aileen C. Mandel: Tour guide shared her love of city William Hemmerling: Folk artist worked with discarded wood, metal
Nebraska capital's first female mayor HELEN BOOSALIS 1919-2009 Journalist, civil rights activist Lead guitarist for Ventures; band recorded 'Hawaii Five-O' theme
Helped Cardinals win 1967 Series Fought N.C. congressional district lines 'His life was church music'
Leon Lesorgen: From Buchenwald to a deli in Skokie Christian Albin: Fed luminaries at Four Seasons in New York
Former president of Jewel Companies dies Played with Dizzy, sang with Ink Spots A true Renaissance man
Vasco Marconi: Restaurateur grew own produce Woodie Held: Shortstop once traded for Maris College swim coach won 13 titles, led Olympic teams
