A longtime Republican state senator and assemblyman, Newton R. Russell was admired on both sides of the aisle for his fairness and knowledge of the arcane rules of the state pension system.
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Cañada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85.
As a boy growing up in L.A., Goddard dreamed of adventures in faraway lands: climbing the world's most perilous peaks, navigating its major rivers and exploring its most remote regions.
Indiana Jones, the swashbuckling fictional adventurer, would seem to have nothing on John Goddard.
Bernard Waber, author of popular children's books, dies at 91
Bernard Waber, 91, the author of such children's favorites as "The House on East 88th Street" and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," died Thursday at his Long Island, N.Y., home after a long illness, according to a statement from his publisher, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
One of the few remaining survivors of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, Boruch Spiegel fought against Nazi troops during the 1943 revolt.
Boruch Spiegel, one of the last survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by poorly armed Jewish insurgents against the powerful Nazi German force that occupied Poland, has died. He was 93.
Manzarek, who was influenced by John Coltrane, added a jazz component to the band's rock sound and filled the role of bassist. The band charted 15 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 starting in 1967.
When the Doors were still a fledgling quartet, and the band members were honing their chops playing five sets a night at the London Fog club in Hollywood, it wasn't rock stardom on keyboardist Ray Manzarek's mind as he and his three band mates laid down an extended jam for their debut album that ran more than seven minutes.
The songwriter wrote for other artists and had his own hit recording with 'Undercover Angel' in 1977
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KCSG Obituaries
William 'Bill' Thomas Schopp (September 21, 1921 - May 09, 2013) (ST. GEORGE, Utah) - William “Bill” T. Schopp, age 91, died Thursday, May 9, 2013 in St. George, Utah. He was born October 21, 1921 in Pontiac, Illinois to George and Antoinette Kripple.
He marrie...
John Meisner (1940 - May 7, 2013) John Meisner, husband, father, grandfather and businessman passed on to eternal glory to be with his savior, Jesus Christ Tuesday, May 7, 2013. His faith has caused his family to be at peace celebr...
Clarence Edward Brown (September 5, 1924 - May 5, 2013) Clarence Edward Brown was born September 5, 1924 and passed away May 5, 2013.
The funeral was at the Grace Christian Church in Parowan Friday, May 10, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.
The burial was in the Parow...
Judith Rae Marshall (February 12, 1939 - May 7, 2013) (LOGANDALE, Nev.) - Judith “Judy” Rae Marshall, age 74, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her home in Logandale, Nevada. She was born on February 12, 1939 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Orson Francis and Lucil...
Ruth Arlene Milne (November 26, 1931 - May 5, 2013) (MESQUITE, Nev.) - Ruth Milne, age 81, died peacefully Sunday, May 5, 2013 in her Mesquite home. She was born on November 26, 1931 in Pawnee City, Nebraska to Armen P. and Loreen Bock.
She married...
Jimmie Arthur Robbins (March 7, 1938 - May 3, 2013) (OVERTON, Nev.) - Jimmie Arthur Robbins, age 75, died Friday, May 3, 2013 at his home in Overton, Nevada. He was born on March 7, 1938 in Overton, Nevada to Oscar Leonard and Rachel Burgess Robbins...
Harold Donald Bundy (October 31, 1930 - May 7, 2013) (ST. GEORGE, Utah) - Harold Donald Bundy, 82, passed away May 7, 2013 in Pocatello, Idaho due to complications from a fall. He was born October 31, 1930 in Riverton, Wyoming to Paul Harold and Mart...
Eileen Blake (March 3, 1940 - May 5, 2013) (WASHINGTON, Utah) - Eileen Blake, age 73, died on May 5, 2013 at her home in Washington, UT. She was born March 3, 1940 in Murray, UT to Ferron Joseph and Klea Tew Blake. She married Roc Ratner, o...
Howard Torrey Austin (April 3, 1962 - May 5, 2013) (IVINS, Utah) - Howard Torrey Austin, 51, passed away on May 5, 2013. Howard was born on April 3, 1962 to Howard and Patricia Austin, who preceded him in death, along with his brother, Michael.
How...
Lois Tebbs Kenney (November 29, 1921 - May 07, 2013) (ST. GEORGE, Utah) - Lois Tebbs Kenney, age 91, loving Mother and Grandmother was called home May 7, 2013, in St. George, Utah. She was born December 29, 1921 in Panguitch, Utah, daughter to Earl C...