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Larry Zimmer, the longtime voice of Colorado football and basketball games, has died at 88

Larry Zimmer, the longtime voice of Colorado football and basketball games, has died at 88

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) Larry Zimmer, the longtime radio voice for University of Colorado football and basketball who also called Denver Broncos games, died Saturday. He was 88.

Marlena Shaw, 'California Soul' singer, dead at 81

Marlena Shaw, the jazz and R&B vocalist whose California Soul was one of the defining soul songs of the late 1960s, has died. She was 81. Shaws daughter, Marla Bradshaw, announced the singer's death Friday in a video posted on Facebook .
Piedad Cordoba, an outspoken leftist who straddled Colombia's ideological divide, dies at age 68

Piedad Cordoba, an outspoken leftist who straddled Colombia's ideological divide, dies at age 68

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) Piedad C籀rdoba, an outspoken Colombian lawmaker who for decades championed the rights of her fellow Afro-Colombians while undertaking huge risks as a go-between to leftist rebel groups, has died. She was 68.
Nerene Virgin, TV personality, educator, actress on 'Today's Special,' dies at 77

Nerene Virgin, TV personality, educator, actress on 'Today's Special,' dies at 77

Canadian TV personality and children's entertainer Nerene Virgin has died at age 77. An online obituary says she died Monday in Burlington, Ont., not far from her hometown of Hamilton.
Jack Burke Jr., Hall of Famer who was the oldest living Masters champion, has died at age 100

Jack Burke Jr., Hall of Famer who was the oldest living Masters champion, has died at age 100

Jack Burke Jr. loved to play golf as much as he enjoyed teaching it.
Canadian record holder, world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber dead at 29

Canadian record holder, world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber dead at 29

Former Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber has died. He was 29 years old. Barber died Wednesday night, his agent Paul Doyle told The Canadian Press.
Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber dies at 29 from medical complications

Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber dies at 29 from medical complications

Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to The Associated Press.

Mexican writer Jos矇 Agust穩n, who chronicled rock and society in the 1960s and 70s, has died at 79

MEXICO CITY (AP) Mexican writer Jos矇 Agust穩n, who chronicled rock and roll and social change in Mexico in the 1960s and 70s, has died, Mexicos Culture Department announced on Tuesday. He was 79.
Shih Ming-teh, Taiwan activist who pushed for democracy, dies at 83

Shih Ming-teh, Taiwan activist who pushed for democracy, dies at 83

BANGKOK (AP) Shih Ming-teh, a democracy activist who helped lead Taiwan from authoritarianism to democracy and a former chairman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, died on Monday, his family said. He was 83.
'The Honeymooners' star Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton, dies at 99

'The Honeymooners' star Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton, dies at 99

NEW YORK (AP) Joyce Randolph, a veteran stage and television actor whose role as the savvy Trixie Norton on The Honeymooners provided the perfect foil to her dimwitted TV husband, has died. She was 99.
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