Kenan Heise

Thomas Elrod, 80, a retired senior executive salesman for the Travel section of the Tribune, was with the newspaper for 41 years. In 1962, he won the Chesser Campbell Award,...

A large and noisy crowd had already filled the meeting hall to capacity by the time the supporters of William H. Seward showed up for the third day of the...

It has taken close to 90 years, but it looks as if Mother Theodore Guerin, a nun who founded an Indiana-based religious order, can finally be called "blessed." The honorific...

Agaliece Miller, 85, retired administrator of the Illinois Department of Labor's Bureau of Employment Security from 1979 to 1982, was the first woman and the first African-American person to hold...

Roslyn B. Friedman, 72, a retired assistant professor at the University of Illinois-Chicago, headed the school's remedial English laboratory and its program for English as a second language. She was...

Joseph J. Ticktin, 87, a lawyer in Chicago who specialized in writing appellate briefs, was an attorney in the city for almost 60 years. He was past president of Congregation...

Dr. Helen Louise Button Goldstein, 95, was a pioneer woman physician in Chicago and had been a schoolteacher, chiropractor and a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology before becoming an abdominal...

Lester Modesti, 71, worked as an Andy Frain usher for 40 years at the Chicago Stadium and, as head usher, had occasion to meet such stars as the Beatles, Rocky...

Alisa Nicole Ferraro, 23, of Lansing and Paul Ralph Gagnon, 25, of Lynwood were engaged to be married and had started their planning for their wedding in September 1996. They...