Tag: obituary
Campbell man dies while climbing Mount Shasta
MOUNT SHASTA — A 49-year-old Campbell man died last week while climbing Mount Shasta, according to authorities.The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office identified the man...
Fred Roos dies at 89; longtime Francis Ford Coppola collaborator won...
By Lindsey Bahr | Associated PressFred Roos, the Oscar-winning producer of “The Godfather Part II” who helped launch the careers of numerous superstars from...
David Sanborn dies at 78; Grammy-winning musician ‘put the saxophone back...
By Lisa Respers France | CNNDavid Sanborn, an influential saxophonist, who found success across the genres of pop, R&B, jazz and more, died Sunday.He...
Bernard Hill, ‘Titanic’ Captain and ‘Lord of the Rings’ Star, Dies...
Bernard Hill, the actor best known for his roles as doomed leaders, playing the captain of the Titanic in James Cameron’s epic romance and...
Guitar-Strummin’ Hero Duane Eddy Dies of Cancer at 86
Duane Eddy, a guitarist whose distinctive “sultan of twang” sound flavored the ‘50s and ‘60s record charts and served as inspiration to the...
Delaine Eastin, first woman to serve as California’s superintendent of public...
DAVIS – Delaine Eastin, the first woman to serve as California’s superintendent of public instruction, has died. She was 76.
Eastin was elected to...
Glide Memorial Church co-founder Cecil Williams dead at 94
SAN FRANCISCO – Cecil Williams, the beloved cofounder of Glide Memorial Church and its minister of liberation, died Monday, according to the church....
Oakland police officer dies of injuries suffered in 2018 on-call crash
An Oakland police officer who was critically injured in a crash while responding to a call six years ago died Saturday morning, authorities...
