NORTH HAVEN, Conn. — Robert “Coach Bob” DeMayo, whose dugout wisdom, football grit and trademark humility shaped nearly seven decades of Connecticut high‑school sports, died July 9 at his North Haven home. He was 92. The North Haven Athletics Department confirmed the loss, calling DeMayo “irreplaceable.” From 1958 until his 2022 retirement, he piloted North Haven High School baseball to 937 victories—the most … Read more

WASHINGTON — David Richmond Gergen, the pragmatic presidential adviser whose calm counsel bridged partisan divides and whose Harvard lectures shaped a generation’s view of public service, died Thursday, July 10, after living with Lewy body dementia. He was 83. Gergen’s résumé read like a civics lesson in real time. Over a quarter‑century, he helped steer the communications strategy … Read more

PARIS — Le monde de l’humour est en deuil. Bun Hay Mean, humoriste français bien connu du grand public sous le nom de scène “Le Chinois Marrant”, est décédé tragiquement ce jeudi 10 juillet 2025 à l’âge de 43 ans, à la suite d’une chute mortelle de huit étages dans un immeuble parisien. Son décès, … Read more

Edwardsville, IL – Brandon Joseph Brewer, a bright and spirited teenager known for his humor, warmth, and unforgettable presence, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Edwardsville. He was 14 years old. Born on July 16, 2010, in Alton, Illinois, Brandon was the cherished son of Brian and Brandi (Maupin) Brewer. He was preparing … Read more

CLEVELAND, OH — Matthew “Matt” Foraker, who died in a tragic accident on July 5, 2025, while visiting Florida. Matt was a cherished son, brother, uncle, longtime friend, and proud graduate of St. Ignatius High School. His sudden death has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him. A Connector, a Catalyst, … Read more

Cole “CJ” Maston, 68, of Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at Newman Regional Health in Emporia, Kansas, after a brief illness. Born on November 18, 1956, in Emporia, Cole James Maston was the son of Everett and Janice Maston. Raised on his family’s third-generation farm just outside of Cottonwood Falls, … Read more

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — The Hilton Head Island High School community is mourning the loss of Coach Joe Monmonier, a beloved educator, mentor, and Athletic Director who served the school with unwavering dedication for more than 20 years. Coach Monmonier passed away [date pending], leaving behind a legacy built on integrity, leadership, and a … Read more

Spud Jones, 36, a trailblazing Navajo bull rider and former member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 4, 2025, following health complications, according to his family. Jones made history in 2008 when he became the first Navajo to ride bulls at the National Finals Rodeo (NFR), … Read more

BOZEMAN, MT — The tight‑knit community of Bozeman is in mourning following the sudden passing of Coleman “Cole” Clarke, a 28‑year‑old known for his generosity, humility, and deep connection to Montana’s natural landscapes. Cole passed away unexpectedly on July 8, 2025, leaving family, friends, and acquaintances stunned by the loss of a young life filled … Read more