Kate (Catherine Ellen) Mahoney, 61, died on Feb. 17, 2021, of mesothelioma. Kate’s entire life, including her career, was devoted to helping others. Kate graduated from Northwestern University, where she […]
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Syed Abdul Majid
Syed Abdul Majid, a Truman College professor and pillar of the South Asian Muslim community in the Chicago area, passed away Feb 2, 2021 at the age of 84. Mr. […]
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Thomas Linkowski: Former Evanston Division Fire Chief Had a Real Zeal for Fire Prevention
No one at the Evanston Fire Department quite lived and preached fire prevention the way Tom Linkowski did. He was second in command in fire prevention when I started covering […]
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G. William Friedlander
G. William Friedlander of Evanston died Dec.20. Born March 1, 1929, in Evanston, and named for his maternal grandfather Gustav, he was known to one and all as Bill. The […]
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Robert Edward Janes
Robert Edward Janes, 91 of Evanston, passed away on July 24, 2020, at Auberge Orchard Park Assisted Living in Morton Grove of COVID-19 complications. Born July 25, 1928, in Evanston, […]
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Suzanne Raphael Berkson
Suzanne Raphael Berkson, 87, died peacefully on Dec. 12 in the company of Gershon, her beloved husband of nearly 68 years. Suzie was an artist whose creative life force imbued […]
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Joan Mansfield Brannigan
Joan Mansfield Brannigan of Evanston, native of Arlington, Mass., died on Dec. 8 2020. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Walter J.; her parents Frederick and Margaret […]
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Alma Lockwood Wright Woods
Alma Lockwood Wright Woods, 82, died unexpectedly but peacefully in her sleep on December 5, 2020, at Westminster Place in Evanston. Alma was born on June 20, 1938 in Claremont, […]
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Harriet Treon Friedlander
Harriet Treon Friedlander died on Nov. 24 at age 89. Harriet Ann Treon was born on May 20, 1931, in Recife, Brazil, where her father was working; she was raised […]
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Rodney Lowe, Longtime Advisor to ETHS Student Journalists
Rodney Lowe spent 31 years at Evanston Township High School nurturing young journalists in his role as adviser to the Evanstonian, the ETHS newspaper, died on Aug. 25. In 2018 […]