'Breakfast Club' principal Gleason dies
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Paul Gleason, who played the go-to bad guy in &quot;Trading Places&quot; and the angry high school principal in &quot;The Breakfast Club,&quot; has died. He was 67.
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Vaughn Meader, who gained instant fame satirizing the presidency of John F. Kennedy in the multimillion-selling album "The First Family," only to have his star plummet when the president was assassinated, died Friday. He was 68.
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Actor Jerry Orbach, star of Law and Order, has died of prostate cancer, a representative of the show said. The 69-year-old, who also starred in Dirty Dancing and Last Exit to Brooklyn, revealed he was battling cancer in early December.
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Lord James Hanson, a wealthy industrialist whose business prospered by acquiring poorly run, low-tech companies and turning them into money makers, died Monday after a long battle with cancer, his spokesman said.
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The founder of The Body Shop, which grew from one shop in southern England to an international chain, has died, the chairman of Body Shop International confirmed Monday.
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Ancel Keys, a pioneer in public health best known for identifying the connection between a cholesterol-rich diet and heart disease, has died.
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Mormon leader Gordon B. Hinckley died Sunday night at age 97, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced.
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McDonald's Corp. said on Monday that Charlie Bell, its 44-year-old president and chief executive, had stepped down to focus on battling cancer just seven months after assuming the top post at the world's largest fast-food company.
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By Amanda Ricker, Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Mar. 3--Central Middle School Principal Bob Simonson will retire in June after 32 years with the East Grand Forks School District.   Simonson started as principal at the school in 1979 when it was formerly Central Junior High.
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Jerry Orbach, who starred in the television series &quot;Law &amp; Order&quot; and portrayed the overprotective father in the dance-film classic &quot;Dirty Dancing,&quot; died of prostate cancer on Tuesday evening, according to reports.
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Another of Hollywood&#39;s shining stars has been relocated to the VIP area in the Sky. Jerry Orbach, best known for his long-running role on &quot;Law and Order&quot; has sadly passed away, aged 69.
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McDonald's Corp. said on Monday  that Charlie Bell, its 44-year-old president and chief  executive, had stepped down to focus on battling cancer just  seven months after assuming the top post at the world's largest  fast-food company.
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The Rev. Donald R. Herren, who founded Southern Hills United Methodist Church in Lexington, where he was pastor for 39 years, died Friday night of cancer.
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Gordon Cooper Jr., one of the original seven astronauts who became space pioneers and national celebrities, died Monday at his home in Ventura, Calif.
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Actor Jerry Orbach, longtime star of  the "Law & Order" television series, died from prostate cancer  on Wednesday, his manager told a local New York City radio  station. He was 69.
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Jerry Orbach, acclaimed as a  quintessential New York actor for his work on Broadway, in  films and as the star of television's "Law & Order," has died  from cancer. He was 69.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc  said on Monday that President and Chief Executive Daryl Brewster had resigned for personal reasons after less than 2 years on the job and will be replaced by Chairman James Morgan.