Obituary

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 27, 2013 - When 19-year-old Pelagie Green kicked up her heels in the Muny chorus during the…

Norman Seay, a civil rights warrior who joined the fight as a teenager and became both infantryman and general in two of the most significant civil rights…

Roberts, who joined the fledgling network in 1978, was a seasoned Washington insider who developed a distinctive voice as a reporter and commentator for both NPR and ABC News.

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 27, 2012 - Carol Perkins said her 26 years with renowned zoologist Marlin Perkins was more than…

Linda Alton Randall Kennedy, a staple of the St. Louis theater scene for more than four decades, passed away this morning (Friday, August 16) after a…

Jack Galmiche, who spent more than two decades transforming public television from "classroom in a box" into a digital resource that engages the entire…

A St. Louis Public Radio founder and longtime University of Missouri-St. Louis administrator has died.Donald Driemeier identified the need for a public…

Bob Kelley, the retired longtime president of the Greater St. Louis Labor Council, died Saturday of heart failure at the age of 75. He resided in St.…

Queen Dunlop Fowler, a renowned educator who became the first black woman to serve as a superintendent of schools in Missouri, died on Friday, July 20 of…

Robert G. Lowery Sr., the former police chief and mayor of Florissant, died Monday night at the age of 79.He started his policing career at the age of 16…