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Mike Ilitch, founder of Little Caesars Pizza and owner of Tigers and Red Wings, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Detroit, according to multiple news sources. He was 87.

Masaya Nakamura, the founder of the video game company Namco who was also known as the Father of Pac-Man, died Jan. 22, 2017, according to multiple news sources. He was …

Pioneering funk musician from Nigeria.

David Modell, a former president of the Baltimore Ravens football team, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, after a lengthy battle with lung cancer, according to multiple news sources. He was …

Robert Hulseman, the former CEO who created the iconic red Solo cup, died Dec. 21, 2016, at his home in Northfield, Illinois. He was 84.

Grant Tinker, the former CEO of the National Broadcasting Co., died Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, at his estate in California. He was 91.

Music executive who founded the T.J. Martell Foundation for leukemia research.

Music exec co-founded the legendary Chess Records label…

Richard Trentlage, the writer of “The Oscar Mayer Wiener Song,” died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, in Libertyville, Illinois, according to The Associated Press. He was 87.

Managed gangsta rap pioneers N.W.A. and Eazy-E.