/tags/obituary Obituary en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 30 Dec 2024 00:48:19 GMT /2024-12-29/jimmy-carter-to-be-honored-with-a-state-funeral-before-being-buried-next-to-rosalynn Carter was president from 1977 to 1981, but he was perhaps more famous for the life he led after he left office. He was one of the biggest advocates for peace, democracy and human rights. Mon, 30 Dec 2024 00:48:19 GMT /2024-12-29/jimmy-carter-to-be-honored-with-a-state-funeral-before-being-buried-next-to-rosalynn Kathy Lohr /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-12-23/a-tribute-to-st-louisans-who-passed-away-in-2024 In 2024, we said goodbye to a number of remarkable people who lived and worked in the St. Louis region. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 22:09:01 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-12-23/a-tribute-to-st-louisans-who-passed-away-in-2024 Emily Woodbury /sports/2024-12-12/st-louis-soccer-legend-pat-mcbride-dies-at-81 From a high school standout to international player to a coach, McBride was part of St. Louis establishing itself as the soccer capital of the United States. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:03:45 GMT /sports/2024-12-12/st-louis-soccer-legend-pat-mcbride-dies-at-81 Bob Cronin /2024-12-04/sam-fox-st-louis-entreprenuer-philanthropist-dies-95 Fox founded the Harbour Group, was a donor to St. Louis educational and cultural institutions and served as a U.S. ambassador to Belgium. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 01:19:35 GMT /2024-12-04/sam-fox-st-louis-entreprenuer-philanthropist-dies-95 Gloria S. Ross /2024-11-21/st-clair-county-man-decorated-war-veteran-fought-save-home-died Kenny Euge, 75, was pronounced dead on Saturday after a fire at his residence. It had been a years-long battle for Euge, a Vietnam veteran, to remain living in a caboose in rural St. Clair County where he died. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:36:20 GMT /2024-11-21/st-clair-county-man-decorated-war-veteran-fought-save-home-died Joshua Carter, Todd Eschman, Carolyn P. Smith /arts/2024-10-01/actor-ken-page-made-it-big-on-broadway-but-never-really-left-st-louis Ken Page, a St. Louis native who made it big on Broadway and became the voice of the Muny, died Monday. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 21:01:01 GMT /arts/2024-10-01/actor-ken-page-made-it-big-on-broadway-but-never-really-left-st-louis Nancy Fowler, Chad Davis, Jeremy D. Goodwin /government-politics-issues/2024-08-28/former-missouri-gop-lawmaker-kathie-conway-dies-after-battle-with-brain-cancer St. Charles County legislator was one of the first Republicans to call for Eric Greitens to consider resigning the governorship. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 20:21:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-08-28/former-missouri-gop-lawmaker-kathie-conway-dies-after-battle-with-brain-cancer Jason Rosenbaum /arts/2024-05-13/saxophonist-david-sanborn-6-time-grammy-winner-has-died-at-age-78 The adult contemporary star, who became a reluctant giant of smooth jazz in the 1980s, died on Sunday after a six-year battle with prostate cancer. He said the St. Louis scene he grew up in shaped his style. Mon, 13 May 2024 21:10:36 GMT /arts/2024-05-13/saxophonist-david-sanborn-6-time-grammy-winner-has-died-at-age-78 Nate Chinen /government-politics-issues/2024-03-27/former-ofallon-il-mayor-remembered-for-fierce-loyalty-and-passion-for-service “The only thing that Bob loved more than the city and O’Fallon citizens was his family,” said current O'Fallon, Illinois Mayor Herb Roach. “Bob was one of those people that once he knew that you needed some help, he was there asking what he could do." Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-27/former-ofallon-il-mayor-remembered-for-fierce-loyalty-and-passion-for-service Lynn Venhaus /arts/2024-03-04/bob-heil-the-metro-easts-rock-n-roll-sound-pioneer-dies-at-83 Heil is noted as the inventor of the talk box, the original featured in a display at the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:02:16 GMT /arts/2024-03-04/bob-heil-the-metro-easts-rock-n-roll-sound-pioneer-dies-at-83 Mike Koziatek