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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 2024

Page

10

Faithful Iowa woman Kathleen Ferguson dies at 73

Kathleen Ann Ferguson known as Kathi, of Iowa City, died May 10 2024 aged 73. Born May 14 1950 in Estherville IA she raised a family across Spencer Laurens and Mount Vernon. Survived by Jack Shields Jodi Galloway and stepchildren Cynthia Jennifer Melissa Scott. grandmother to many. Funeral May 16 Fry Tipton with burial May 17 Laurens.

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Jaws actress Susan Backlinie dies at 77

Susan Backlinie, famous for being the first victim in Jaws opening scene, died at 77 in California from a heart attack. Her husband Harvey Swindall confirmed the death, with condolences from the family and her convention agent. Backlinie later worked as an actress into the early 1980s and then as a computer accountant.

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Influential saxophonist David Sanborn dies at 78

David Sanborn, the influential saxophonist with a career spanning jazz and pop, has died at 78 after an extended battle with prostate cancer. The Northwestern and Iowa graduate earned six Grammys and collaborated with Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Eric Clapton, James Taylor, Luther Vandross and more across 25 albums.

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Pathologist Cyril Wecht dies at 93 in Pittsburgh

Renowned forensic expert Cyril Wecht, longtime Pittsburgh figure and attorney, dies at 93. He publicly questioned the Warren Commission on JFK and later advised on Elvis Presley, JonBenet Ramsey, O J Simpson and other high profile cases. Survivors include wife Sigrid and four children.

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