News Obituaries | Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Inglewood-born author of ‘Farewell to Manzanar,’ dies at 90 By Nick Sestanovich January 10, 2025 at 4:29 p.m. The acclaimed author shared stories of growing up in a Japanese American internment camp during...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY News Obituaries | Robert Laemmle, longtime Head of Laemmle Theatres art house chain, dies at 89 By City News Service January 9, 2025 at 8:03 p.m. Robert Laemmle had initially worked as a banker but, in 1961, found himself drawn into...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY News Obituaries | Peter Yarrow of folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86 By Associated Press January 7, 2025 at 10:31 a.m. Yarrow, who co-wrote the group's most enduring song, "Puff the Magic Dragon," died Tuesday in...
News Obituaries | 1960s hitmaker Brenton Wood, 83, dies at Moreno Valley home By City News Service January 4, 2025 at 11:12 a.m. He was known for "Oogum Boogum Song," "Gimme Little Sign," and "Baby You Got It,"...
News Obituaries | Wayne Osmond, singer and guitarist for The Osmonds, is dead at 73 By Associated Press January 2, 2025 at 3:01 p.m. He was the fourth oldest of nine children raised in a Mormon household in Ogden,...
News Obituaries | Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78 By The Associated Press December 27, 2024 at 6:08 p.m. “He leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration ... and his iconic voice will never...
News Obituaries | ‘Baby Driver’ actor Hudson Meek, 16, dies in a fall from a moving vehicle By Associated Press December 28, 2024 at 12:44 p.m. Meek while on a street in Vestavia Hills, a suburb of Birmingham. He died two...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY News Obituaries | Music producer Richard Perry, known for hitmaking-song prowess, dead at age 82 By Theresa Braine December 25, 2024 at 4:13 p.m. Perry, who started out as a drummer, was behind hits by Carly Simon, Barbra Streisand,...
News Obituaries | Ted Olson dies at 84; conservative attorney argued on behalf of same-sex marriage cases By Associated Press November 13, 2024 at 3:22 p.m. The conservative lawyer also was at the center of the 2000 election case that eventually...
News | John Dahlem, the adventurer’s adventurer and former Orange County principal, dies By Steve Fryer November 13, 2024 at 3:58 p.m. Dahlem was a Vietnam veteran, teacher, coach and principal who completed 'The Explorer's Grand Slam.'