Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.

Seventeen former contestants have died since appearing on the CBS series, including Rudy Boesch, Keith Nale and Jane Bright.

She is survived by her sister Ruth Lewis Thornberry of Winchester, Ky, and her children Mary Jane (Wes) Phelps of Versailles, Ky., H. Rupert (Missy) Wilhoit, III, and William Horton (Michelle) Wilhoit ...

The death has taken place of the late Helen Elizabeth Cuthbert (née Struthers), December 4 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by her loving family), formerly of 17 Maydown Road, ...

Jane E. Groff, 96, of Ephrata, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Ephrata Manor. She was born in Millport, daughter of the late Leroy and Harriet (Birkinbine) Cammauf and was the wife of ...

Jane Stadelman PITTSFORD — Jane Stadelman, 78, of Pittsford, Vermont died Monday, November 17, 2025 at home with her family present. She was born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, October 10, 1947 and moved to ...

Kelsey Grammer’s daughter, Greer, is ready to talk about growing up without her famous dad around. The “Awkward” actress, 33, recalled the first time she reunited with the “Frasier” star, 70, during ...

Ila Mae Greer, 95, passed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Hallmark Care Center, Mount Vernon, Iowa. Funeral Services: 11 a.m. on Monday, November 17, 2025, at ...

Mary Jane Canfield Our beloved Mary Jane Canfield, 77, passed away on September 28. A dedicated parent, grandparent, friend, and nurse. Mary Jane filled the lives of all she knew with warmth and ...

In loving memory of Barbara Jean Greer Barbara was born on March 28, 1946 in Daly City, CA. She blessed us with her life for 79 wonderful years until her passing on October 24, 2025. She was loved by ...

Jane (Farrell) Holzmann of Wethersfield, CT, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at the age of 100 Years Young! Jane was born to Frances (Curtin) Farrell and George Farrell on August 10, 1925.

Jane (Carleton) Mudgett, age 87, a longtime resident of Chelmsford, passed away peacefully at the Residence at Bedford, Bedford, MA, on Friday, October 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She ...