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Local WWII veteran dies at 100
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A local World War II veteran, who was the last surviving member of Company B from Cohoes, has passed away at age 100. Wilfred Mailloux, better known as Spike, died ...
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Pioneering radiotherapist dies at 100
Dr Frank Ellis OBE, the pioneering radiotherapist who devoted his life to saving people from cancer, has died, aged 100. Almost every major technical advance in radiation treatment of cancer in ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Henry Cervantes, Mexican American farmworker turned WWII bomber pilot, dies at 100
Henry Cervantes was a Fresno-born, 19-year-old son of Mexican farmworkers when the Navy told him in 1942 that he could not fight for his country. An enlistment officer sent him home, saying the ...
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Joyce Spector Mekelburg, second-to-last known survivor of Cocoanut Grove fire, dies at 100
Mrs. Mekelburg, who turned 100 on Tuesday, was one of only two known remaining survivors of the Cocoanut Grove fire when she died Thursday in her NewBridge on the Charles senior living home in Dedham.
Yahoo1mon
Holocaust survivor Bob Kahn dies at 100
Apr. 4—Dayton-area Holocaust survivor Bob Kahn died Tuesday at the age of 100. A funeral is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday at Temple Israel with Rabbi Bodney-Halasz officiating, according to an ...
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Jim Owens, florist and ‘dedicated’ public servant, dies at 100
Jim Owens, founder of Owens Flower Shop in downtown Lawrence, is pictured in this file photo from December 2013. Jim Owens, founder of Owens Flower Shop in downtown Lawrence, is said to be the ...
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Real-life bugle boy from Company B, Cohoes native and Saipan survivor, dies at 100
Mailloux, who died Thursday at 100, was the last surviving member of Company B, a unit of soldiers from Cohoes. Wilfred “Spike” Mailloux is seen in an undated photo during a visit to the New ...
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Mary Poppins Star Glynis Johns Dies At 100
She was 100. Mitch Clem, her manager, said she died Thursday at an assisted living home in Los Angeles of natural causes. “Today’s a sad day for Hollywood,” Clem said. “She is the last of ...
Tampa Bay Times25d
Herb Brown, prolific Clearwater entrepreneur and philanthropist, dies at 100
He was 100 years old. Brown was a child of the Great Depression, raised in a wood shack in rural Louisiana, but launched his first enterprise while in high school by selling appliances door to door.
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Capt. Tom Moore, UK Veteran Who Walked for NHS, Dies at 100
Tom Moore, the 100-year-old World War II veteran who captivated the British public in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic with his fundraising efforts, has died, Tuesday Feb. 2, 2021. (Chris ...
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Henry Cervantes, Mexican American farmworker turned WWII fighter pilot, dies at 100
(Tribune News Service) — Henry Cervantes was a Fresno-born, 19-year-old son of Mexican farmworkers when the Navy told him in 1942 that he could not fight for his country. An enlistment officer ...