Archive for January, 2021

FORMER BASKETBALL STAR IS DEAD AT 70

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Former Suns player, coach Paul Westphal diagnosed with brain cancer | NBA.com
Paul Douglas Westphal (November 30, 1950 – January 2, 2021)

The Phoenix Suns announced today, Paul Westphal, a revered Hall
of Fame guard and former NBA champion, has died.
He had been
reportedly diagnosed with brain cancer last summer.

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LAST MEMBER OF SINGING GROUP HAS DIED

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Phyllis Jean McGuire was born on February 14, 1931 in Middletown, Ohio.

Phyllis McGuire, the last surviving member of the 1950s singing
group
The McGuire Sisters, has died at age 89. A cause of death
was not provided. The singer, who led the trio, died in
Las Vegas
on Tuesday, December 29th.

 

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Christine McGuire, Phyllis McGuire and Dorothy McGuire circa 1997.

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GREETINGS FROM THE PDX RETRO BLOG ~

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