Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 iconic poet and educator
Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet, author, and Virginia Tech professor, has died at 81 with lifelong partner Virginia Fowler by her side. A cultural force from Black Arts era, she published over 25 books, edited groundbreaking anthologies, and inspired generations through readings, television appearances, and advocacy for Black literature.
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John C Donahue 72 of Sullivan dies after long life
John C Donahue 72 of Sullivan Ohio died Monday December 9 2024 at Elms Retirement Village He was born February 22 1952 in Medina the son of Edward and Evelyn Donahue A Navy brief service member he later owned Creative Remodeling and worked for Kerricook Construction He enjoyed sprint car racing with his brother and father Survived by wife Diane longtime partner since 1996 married 2012 and children John C II Charity Reed Mike Kanaris Jennifer McAbee Grandchildren Mason Cyra Henry Korallynne Liam Bane Deklynn and siblings Pat Edward Evelyn Susie A gathering of friends and family will be held at a later date.
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Anna M Durbin obituary from Spencer Ohio church service
Anna M Durbin 96 of Spencer died December 7 2024 at Justin T Rogers Hospice Care Center Fairlawn Ohio Born April 10 1928 in Estill County Kentucky to Grover Cleveland and Oma Floyd Dixon A born again Christian active in Truth Baptist Church West Salem Ohio She married Robert Durbin May 20 1949 Survived by daughter Debra Durbin sons Kenneth Barbara Workman grandchildren and many great grandchildren Funeral service December 13 2024 at 1130 a.m. at Truth Baptist Church West Salem Burial Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Seville Ohio Matteson Funeral Home handling arrangements
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Remembering Don Moll Beloved Brunswick Leader Dies at 79
Don Moll, lifelong Brunswick resident, former Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland employee, and active community volunteer, died December 7 2024 at age 79. Survived by wife Jan and two sons Gary and Daryl with families, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral details set for December 14 with calling hours December 18 and Masonic service December 13. Donations support the Learning Center for Dyslexia, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kiwanis, and the Miss Ohio Scholarship Program.
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Dengue fever sets new record in Caribbean and Americas
PAHO reports a record 12.6 million suspected dengue cases in the region this year driven by climate change and urbanization. More than 7,700 deaths across the Caribbean and Americas, with Brazil topping cases and Puerto Rico declaring an epidemic, while vaccines remain limited and prevention essential.
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