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» (E) Ski legend and Film Producer Otto Lang dies
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 02/12/2006 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Otto Lang 1908-2006Otto Lang shows off his circa-1940 skiing style.The former director of the Sun Valley Ski School died Monday. He was 98. The following concerning Washington State ski instructor Otto Lang, born in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, of a Croat mother and Austrian father.John KraljicOtto Lang, 1908-2006: Northwest icon founded first ski school at Mount RainierThursday, February 2, 2006By DEBERA CARLTON HARRELLP-I REPORTER
» (E) Milan Zudic, 83
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 01/3/2006 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Milan Zudic Mr. Zudic died Dec. 27, 2005, at his residence.Funeral services for Milan Zudic, 83, of Euclid, will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Christine Catholic Church, 840 E. 222 St., in Euclid.Milan ZudicFuneral services for Milan Zudic, 83, of Euclid, will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Christine Catholic Church, 840 E. 222 St., in Euclid. Mr. Zudic died Dec. 27, 2005, at his residence.Born July 27, 1922, in Croatia, he had lived in Clevel
» (E) Vjekoslav Mihic, 75, of Timberlake
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 01/3/2006 | In Memoriam | Unrated
Vjekoslav Mihic Obituaries08/21/2005Funeral services for Vjekoslav Mihic, 75, of Timberlake, will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake. Vjekoslav MihicFuneral services for Vjekoslav Mihic, 75, of Timberlake, will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake.Born March 30, 1930, in Zagreb, Croatia, he lived in Euclid before moving to Timberlake 30 years ago.Survivors are his w
» (E) In Memoriam - Francis Violich
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 10/15/2005 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Francis Violich, emeritus professor of city planning and landscape architecture, diesBy Kathleen Maclay, Media Relations | 07 September 2005BERKELEY - Francis Violich, professor emeritus in city and regional planning and in landscape architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, and a founder of the Telesis Group, which lent a progressive status to city planning in the Bay Area, died Aug. 21 of natural causes at his home in Berkel
» (E) Andronico Luksic - Croatian Billioner Dies at 78
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 08/20/2005 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Andronico Luksic - Croatian Billioner Dies at 78  Antofagasta billionaire dies at 78By Melanie Feisst (Filed: 20/08/2005)The Chilean billionaire Andronico Luksic, who founded the Antofagasta copper mining and rail empire, has died of cancer aged 78. Mr Luksic, whose family emigrated to Chile from Croatia after the First World War, took control of the company, then known as the Antofagasta (Chile) & Bolivia Railway Company, in
» (E) Elsie Yuratovich Led effort to save Croatian church
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 07/30/2005 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Elsie Yuratovich Led effort to save Croatian churchObituary: Elsie Yuratovich Friday, July 29, 2005By Patricia Lowry, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIn her retirement, Elsie Yuratovich was driven by a singular mission: preserve the Croatian church and culture in which she had grown up. She still lived in her childhood home on East Ohio Street in the North Side, the house in which her grandfather had run a grocery store across from the railroad trac
» (E) Croatian Waterpolo legend Dr. Zdravko Jezic passed away
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 07/22/2005 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Croatian Waterpolo legend Dr. Zdravko Jezic passed away Umro Dr Zdravko Jezic, vrhunski hrvatski vaterpolist svih vremenaOn June 19, after a long battle with cancer, Dr. Zdravko Jezic passed away at his home in Long Island, New York. He was one of the world's best water polo players, participating in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games. Friends and family called him "Pusko."In Helsinki, at the age of 21, Pusko carried the Yugosl
» (E) Umro Petar Sarcevic, prvi veleposlanik u SADu
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 07/5/2005 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 Umro prvi Hrvatski veleposlanik u Sjedinjenim Drzavama Petar SarcevicRIJEKA – Prvi hrvatski veleposlanik u Sjedinjenim Drzavama Petar Sarcevic, koji je tu duznost obnasao od 1992. do 1996. godine, umro je u subotu u Zagrebu u 64. godini, objavilo je jucer Ministarstvo vanjskih poslova i europskih integracija. Prof. dr. Petar Sarcevic roÄ‘en je 26. travnja 1941. godine u Subotici. Diplomirao je na Pravnom fakultetu u Zagrebu 1965. godi
» (E) George Mikan the best basketball player in the USA
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach | Published 07/5/2005 | In Memoriam | Unrated
 George Mikan the best basketball player in the USA  George Mikan (1924-2005), born in a Croatian family in Illinois (his both parents are from Vivodina near Karlovac), was the best basketball player in the USA in 1944. He was the first dominant "big man" in NBA, known as the "Gentle Giant". He was also one of the most effective scorers of his time, avareging 22.6 points per game over his nine years long profess


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