Rick Snyder wanted to spread hope to others. “My goal is to get just a few people to live their lives more hopefully,” Snyder told the Journal-World in 2004. “I think if you do that, maybe ...
Scott McClurg/Journal-World Photo Rick Snyder, distinguished professor of psychology at KU, researches hope. Snyder is working on ways to teach people to be more hopeful. Services for Charles ...
Aug. 13—An eastern Kentucky native who will be remembered as an "authoritative presence," according to his nephew, has died at age 90 in Washington, D.C. Oral Miller, who lost his sight in third ...
Y.A. Tittle, the Hall of Fame quarterback who led the New York Giants to three consecutive NFL championship games in the early 1960s after the San Francisco 49ers had discarded him as too old and ...
Inga Swenson, the two-time Tony-nominated singer and actress who as the dictatorial German cook Gretchen Kraus sparred with Robert Guillaume‘s character on the 1980s ABC sitcom Benson, has died.
Political reporter Gene Lahammer was always a sure bet when it came to calling a race on Minnesota's election nights. Over 50 years, he never once called an election wrong, his daughter Mary ...
Mimi Rolland, whose name appears on various local landmarks – as does her late husband’s – has died, leaving community leaders reflecting on her philanthropic impact. Mimi Rolland was 90 ...
A stalwart in the world of entrepreneurship, invention and philanthropy has passed away. Alfred Mann died Feb. 25. He was 90. Mann, who won the MDEA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011, founded founded ...
Don Rickles, the irrepressible master of the comic insult whose humor was a fast-paced, high-volume litany of mockery in which members of his audience were the (usually) willing victims of his ...
Walt Pelett, the colorful proprietor of the sprawling City Liquidators in Portland’s Central Eastside, died Tuesday. He was 90. Pelett opened City Liquidators in a warehouse near the Morrison ...
Dr. Richard W. Moriarty, the driving force behind the creation of the Pittsburgh Poison Center and the scowling green Mr. Yuk sticker that warns kids about poisonous substances, has died.
Alfred “Al” Ketzler Sr. was born April 16, 1933, to Richard and Bonita Ketzler in Nenana. He passed away after a brief battle with leukemia, his obituary states. Contact Haley Lehman at 907 ...