Marcia Logan, wife of former police chief

Marcia Logan, wife of retired Evanston Police Chief William Logan, died on on Sunday, Jan. 24.

Services will be held at Ebenezer A.M.E. Church, 1109 Emerson St., on Friday, Feb. 5. Visitation will be at 6 p.m. with a memorial service at 7 p.m.

Condolence cards may be sent to 1031 McDaniel Ave, Evanston, IL 60202.

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Debate coach dies of heart attack

Debaters tend to avoid superlatives, but people who knew longtime Northwestern University Debate Society director Scott Deatherage have trouble avoiding them. Deatherage died Christmas day of a heart attack at age 47.

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Former D65 superintendent dies

A memorial service was held today for Joseph Fred Pollack, a former Evanston/Skokie School District 65 superintendent.

Mr. Pollack, died in Ann Arbor, Mich., after a sudden illness that culminated in pneumonia.

Born in Detroit, the son of Rebecca Schecter and David Pollack, he attended Central High School there.

He earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from Wayne State University, and a Ph. D. from the University of Michigan. He also received a Fulbright grant to study in Italy.

He is survived by his wife, Janis Conlin; sons, Shawn (husband of Susan Bloye) and Brian (husband of Karen Nussbaum); daughters Elena Conlin Pollack Mendoza Stone (wife of Jonathan) and Andrea Conlin Pollack Hoffman (wife of Benjamin), and grandchildren Aaron, Katie, and Elizabeth.

His living siblings are brothers Manny and Irwin, and a sister, Sara Selin.

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NU economist Alexis dies at 77

Marcus Alexis, 77, professor emeritus of management and strategy at the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management and former chair of Northwestern’s economics department, died Wednesday, Ma

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