Published by The Plain Dealer on Apr. His wife, Patti, whom he met while working at Westinghouse, would ask him where they played, but it was all a whirlwind, Blasko said. In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorial contributions be made in her name to the Holy Family Hospice, 6707 State Rd, Parma, OH 44134. North. Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives. By the 1980s, the group had stopped touring and were concentrating on Western Pennsylvania venues. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be no service. Baccalaureate services were held at 2 p.m. in St. Anne's Catholic Church, Beth Two more Top 40 entries, "Magic Town" and "The Land of Milk and Honey," followed in 1966, and when the group resurfaced in 1968 with the Top Ten smash "Turn Around, Look at Me," they had jumped to major label Reprise. Check other contact information for David P Fetter. It includes both the names of those mentioned in the announcement and the page reference(s) within the volume. 1. Joseph Charles Blasko, 67, of New Harmony, Utah, died Tuesday in New Harmony. 2015-2021 Copyright Best Classic Bands. A follow-up session yielded the song Five OClock World, with Burkettes vocal, offers counter-melodies and harmonies from the group, with a distinctive yodel after the chorus. Miller left the group in 1975 and worked as a financial advisor in advertising until his retirement in 2001. We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. A World War II veteran having. Our attorneys strive to offer each of our clients the highest quality legal expertise, and we are committed to meeting the evolving needs of our clients and our communities. With local airplay and sales Cenci signed them to the Co & Ce label as the "Vogues" and secured national distribution. North, is handling arrangements. He was a passionate outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing and was a member of the Saltsburg Sportsman's Club, as well as the American Legion. To download this photo, the file name must have less than 255 characters. In May 2020, Chuck will be celebrating his 55th year in show business and is the ONLY PERFORMER today to lay claim to this fame! He decided not to pursue the singing anymore. Looking for Ron Fredricks online? Tickets are $35, $45 and $55 available at thepalacetheatre.org or by calling 724-836-8000. I was blessed with a great career, and it's something I enjoy doing, Blasko said. Events Pre-1600. Michael Blasko MICHAEL BLASKO Michael lost his battle with cancer on March 9 2012. Having strong regional sales, the single was picked up for national distribution by Coral Records. in his home in Salem Township on Wednesday Oct. 07, 2015. Ronald E. Blasko, 63, of Bates Road, Manchester, husband of Virginia L. (Dube) Blasko, died Wednesday (Sept. 4, 1996) at a local convalescent home after a long illness. Found on the street corners singing acapella, the boys signed a major label deal in 1965 that would change his life forever. Obituary Of Ligonier, formerly of Turtle Creek, age 85, on Thursday, February 5, 2015. Record information. Blasko, now 72, of Salem was a member of The Vogues, first. Some of these songs continue to be featured in commercials and hit tv shows such as The Drew Carey Show and The Queen's Gambit. BLASKO, Anthony C (Tony) - Peacefully in his sleep, at the Kingston General Hospital on Sunday, November 22, 2009, at the age of 74. Adams County Historical Society Genealogy Indexes includes indexes for estate files, tombstone inscriptions, and other items. Western Pennsylvania's trusted news source. If you would like to pay tribute to Don, you could make a donation in his memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, an organization dear to his heart. [8], Don Miller died on January 11, 2021, reportedly of COVID-19,[9] at age 80.[10][11]. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. He was born May 7, 1948, in Henderson. During peak periods such as Valentines Day, Memorial Day and most holidays, florists are not always able to keep up to demand. The pilot would have sandwiches and hamburgers and maybe a six-pack or a bottle of pop, get in the plane and fly to another concert, he said. 92). Messages run for up to one year and you He has performed in the company of many well-known artists and actors including Bob Hope, John Denver, and comic Leslie Nielsen. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Barnabas Catholic Church at 11:30 A.M. Inurnment at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at a later date. Post 849,which he was honored to be.He was very passionate about animals, and animal rights that he and his wife Patti, founded the first Non-Kill animal shelter named K-9 Rescue in 1985.His love for . His shows continue to please the crowds with a variety of music for fans and people of all ages. Contact us here. Found on a street corner singing acappella, the guys signed a major label deal in 1965 that would change his life forever. Send Flowers. The Vogues are an American vocal rock and roll group from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Their musical style is mainly considered Pop and Rock. Her husband, Michael Blasko, whom she married May 4, 1947, passed away September 27, 2003. Funeral service at 6 p.m., interment will be private. There were jobs all over the place mill jobs, blue-collar workers and that song when it hit, it was perfect timing.. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. He was born Nov. 2, 1972, in Washington state. From left are Sean Moran, Tim Scott and Chuck Blasko. Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center . In 2000, the trademark was purchased by vocalist and Pittsburgh area native Stan Elich. Name: Charles C. Blasko Jr. Beloved brother of George (Marge) Blasko of Irwin, Robert (Marcy) Blasko of White Oak, Byron (Pat) Blasko of FL, Chuck (Patti) Blasko of Greensburg and the late Andrew "Junior" (surviving spouse, Phyllis) Blasko. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Looking for Ron Fredericks online? He is survived by his companion, Wendy Lee Waterfall; four sons, Kyren Kenneth Johnson, LaRenzo Marque Waterfall, Darian Kental Waterfall and Donte James Waterfall; his father, Elisha Johnson; his mother, Kelli Smith; one brother, Elisha Johnson III; and two sisters, Mahalia Walker and Nicole Johnson. No imposters for me thanks. The Vogues Concert Tickets. He is survived by his wife, Diana; two sons, Keith Blasko of Las Vegas and Michael Blasko of Henderson; one daughter, Jennifer Blasko of Las Vegas; his mother, and one sister, Joanne Krebbs, both of Pittsburgh; and three grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Palm Chapel, Henderson, followed by burial in Palm Memorial Park, Henderson. He also received a Proclamation from the City of Pittsburgh on February 1, 1994 from then Mayor, Tom Murphy, for the positive exposure he has brought to the City of Pittsburgh through his music. The information in this obituary is based on data from the US Government's Social Security Death Index. The Vogues, top to bottom: Bill Burkette, Don Miller, Chuck Blasko and Hugh Geyer (Uncredited photo via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette). The Vogues were initially formed in 1958 as the Vel-Aires by high school friends Bill Burkette (the baritone lead singer), tenors Hugh Geyer and Chuck Blasko, and Miller, also a baritone, in the Pittsburgh, Penn., suburb of Turtle Creek. He is survived by one son, Daniel A. Sansardo of Orange County, Calif.; two daughters, Nancy Kittell or Orange County and Shari Witkowski of Chicago; two sisters, Margaret Duzan of Rio Rancho, N.M., and Pauline Belak of Albuquerque; and one grandchild. It helps that the songs seem to be timeless, with fans from age 16 to 80 turning out for concerts, Scott said. Nothing has changed as it was originally. He has performed with Moran for 11 years and Scott for four. At some point during the late 1970s or early 1980s, the group's manager trademarked the name and assets of the Vogues. Don Miller, one of the original members of the Vogues singing group that came to prominence in the 1960s with such songs as Five OClock World and Youre the One, died January 11, 2021. Should we try this? Clifford P. Ziegler, 80, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. It, too, reached #4 on the Hot 100, in January 1966. Tribute will contact you if there are any issues. She was raised on her parents . Mass of Christian Burial in St. Colman Church on Monday at 10 a.m. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Good Shepherd Cemetery. Edward John Blasko Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward John Blasko (Sterling, Pennsylvania), born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 26, 2019, leaving to mourn family and friends. Edit Search New Search Filters (1) To get better results, add more information such as Birth Info, . I still enjoy doing it. While owner of the trademark, he performed with them as well as having a group touring on the road. Harmony-pop vocal group the Vogues were formed as the Val-Aires in 1960 by lead baritone Bill Burkette, baritone Don Miller, first tenor Hugh Geyer, and second tenor Chuck Blasko, who were all high school friends from Turtle Creek, PA. After changing their name to the Vogues, the foursome eventually signed to the tiny Co & Ce label, reaching the number four spot in the autumn of 1965 with "You're the One"; the band's most memorable hit, the classic "Five O'Clock World," cracked the Top Five before the year ended as well. He is survived by two daughters, Stacy Hopster-Filippi of Henderson and Robin Peltier of Las Vegas; his mother, Essie L. Kizzia of Henderson; two sisters, Olene Holley and Pat Rush, both of Las Vegas; and five grandchildren. After high school, members of the group variously joined the Army or went to college. The group, originally named the Val-Aires, formed in 1958 at Turtle Creek High School. The original group was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2001. These are THE ORIGINALS, and THE BEST. A resident for 26 years, he was a truck driver, and a World War II Marine Corps veteran. In the year 2000, Chuck received recognition from the United States Senate, the 106th Congress of the United States, and then Governor Tom Ridge of Pennsylvania for 35 years in show business. He was born Aug. 28, 1935, in Pittsburgh. Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. His voice is just liquid silk! 4 Billboard hit, "Five O'Clock World".[2]. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Parkland High School held graduation ceremonies June 12 at Stabler Arena, Lehigh University, Bethlehem. Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. They hired Nick Cenci, who had helped bring Lou Christie mainstream success, to produce the recording. He was a Vietnam veteran, belonged to the Am. Southern Utah Mortuary, 190 N. 300 West, Cedar City, Utah, is handling arrangements. He will celebrate 50 years in a singing career that began in Turtle Creek and has earned him gold and platinum records for well known songs like Five OClock World and Turn Around Look At Me. Hell celebrate with the groups concert on Oct. 26 at the Palace in Greensburg with Chubby Checker. Loving father of Kimberley Blasko of Lyn, Brian Blasko (Vicki) of Kingston, Gregory Blasko (Roxane) of Athens, Cheryl Murphy (Bill) and Brent Blasko, also all of . You can enhance Charles J. Blasko's memory by upgrading Charles' public record with words and pictures, signing Charles' memory book , recording an audio memory or lighting a candle . Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Send Flowers: When Is the Ordering Deadline? The songs lyrics focus on the anticipation of the the whistle blowing signaling the end of another work day. The family suggests donations to the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010, Rockville, MD 20852. Due to seasonal conditions, the tree planting takes place during the spring and summer. Share Obituary. They were also inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2001. Charles Blasko, 88, of Charleroi, died Friday, June 18, 2010, at UPMC, Oakland. Beloved son of the late Charles and Mary Blasko. Now recording for 20th Century Records, the group released three singles ("My Prayer", "Wonderful Summer", and "Prisoner of Love"), which were commercially unsuccessful and represented the last singles released by The Vogues. Funeral Home website by. He was born in Monvalley, PA and resided in Matawan before moving to Howell over 20 years. Joe S Blasko was born on July 4 1917. Andrew John Blasko ( October 20, 1947 - December 17, 2021) was born October 20, 1947 to parents Andrew William and Elizabeth Cownden Blasko in Youngstown, Ohio. Blasko met Scott in the early 1980s and produced songs for Smile, a Greensburg-based band, and now the singer said he's enjoyed partnering with such a well-versed performer. Bernard Herron, 50, of North Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. Obituary Daily Times v18no012.txt ----- To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please send a message to < . Find the obituary of David Charles Blasko (1943 - 2020) from Holly, MI. No local services are scheduled. Unresolved: Release in which this issue/RFE will be addressed. All Rights reserved. Dale Jones. The members of this group included Burkette, Geyer, Elich, Elich's son Troy, and Jim Campagna. After the group set out to tour in 1965, Blasko said, they rode in two 8-seat airplanes from the Allegheny County Airport, criss-crossing the country. Visitation is scheduled from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. services Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. I'd come home and she'd say, Where were you?' Five O'Clock World' was strictly about a working guy in the mill, he said. Joe passed away on December 29 1995, at age 78. Fixed: Release in which this issue/RFE has been fixed.The release containing this fix may be available for download as an Early Access Release or a General Availability Release. FAMILY PLACED OBITUARY. Youre the One was featured in the 2020 Netflix series The Queens Gambit. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book. Mr. Burkette was on the road with the group as recently as last year. He had a full-time job. In Memoriams dating back to July, 2007. When Lovin Spoonful Members Reunited for a Great Cause in L.A. Roger Daltrey on Woodstock, Tommy: Career-Spanning Interview, The Jaggerz The Rapper: You Know What Hes After, #1 Singles of 1970: A Bridge to a New Decade, Radio Hits in February 1967: B-Sides Rule. I was saddened to hear of the passing of Donny MILLER and Billy BURKETTE . He later sold the trademark to Bengar Inc (Pete Garofalo), who starting booking other quartets as the Vogues. The TV sitcom, The Drew Carey Show, used Five OClock World for its theme song, with their programs trademark choreography. 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Fifty years ago, Chuck Blasko was working at Westinghouse Air Brake and had to sit down and decide whether he should quit his job. 38 - Drusilla, Caligula's sister who died in June, with whom the emperor is said to have an incestuous relationship, is deified. Christine Blasko, a lifelong resident of Riverhead, Long Island, N.Y., was one of 11 children born to Polish immigrant Bruno Blasko Sr. and his wife, Fannie Orlowski. This is the honor roll for Vinal Technical High School in Middletown for the first term of. A memorial service will be at noon Saturday in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. Loving father of Ruth M. Blasko, Sandy (Chuck) Hess, and Jodi Anderson; grandfather of Robert Hess and Shawn (Fiancee, Angela Bickford) Hess; brother of the late Joe, John, & Mike Blasko. Graduates are The ORIGINAL Vogues were my All time favourite group. Edit Search New Search Filters (1) To get better results, add more information such as Birth Info, Death Info and Locationeven a guess will help. A resident for 42 years, he was a retired carpenter, World War II and Korean War Army veteran, and a member of the Carpenters Union. white dog with black eye patch names; southside legend strain certified; hugh geyer singer. She was born May 1, 1909, in Manila, Philippines. FRISCO, Texas (AP) Brian Schottenheimer is taking over as offensive coordinator for Dallas, with the Cowboys still planning on coach Mike McCarthy taking on play-calling duties. Your e-mail address will not be published. Good luck! Exemplified to this day by the fan mail he continues to receive from around the world. This US vocal group was formed in Turtle Creek, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by school friends Bill Burkette (lead baritone), Don Miller (baritone), Hugh Geyer (first tenor) and Chuck Blasko (second tenor). Joe lived in Youngstown, Ohio 44514, USA. Don was an avid reader and was never to be seen without a book in his hand, but his greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends. Obituary Willow Spring- Lawrence "Larry" Blasko, 85, passed away on Saturday at Wake Medical Center in Cary. Private services are scheduled. Name: Charles C. Blasko Jr. Friends will be received March 4 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Jobe Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., corner of Shaw & Triboro Avenues, Turtle Creek. Click to reveal The Passages web site is intended for public use only. Vocal groups are engineered by record companies who bring them together to produce hits, not like the organic friendships formed in Turtle Creek. Each member paid $100 towards the fee to record a demo tape. The Vogues comes from United States and was born in 1965. [7], Bill Burkette (born William W. Burkette III on September 17, 1942) died of lymphoma on March 1, 2018, at the age of 75. Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Michael Terry Kizzia, 54, of Henderson died Tuesday in Henderson. Visitation is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. Word of his passing at age 80 had been the subject on several internet music forums for several days and was confirmed by his family on Jan. 15. Order by 3:00PMThe day before. Gadd, William James 1961. Daniel Shaughnessy, 20, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Utah. I listen to your music serval times each week. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Chuck Blasko and The Vogues Posted on November 9, 2022 by toliverjr A native of Turtle Creek, Pa., Chuck is a legend in the Pittsburgh area as well as the music industry. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. A unique and . Adams County. Sympathy Ideas. Pennsylvania Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries by County. Dec 2005. 42), "Moments to Remember" (No. Funeral homes; Help and advice. Enter Create an obituary. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. ; 1338 - The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle of . The trademark was sold several times, resulting in a variety of unrelated groups of singers claiming to be the Vogues. David P Fetter, 64 years old, currently living in Marshallville, OH. We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. Harmony-pop vocal group the Vogues were formed as the Val-Aires in 1960 by lead baritone Bill Burkette, baritone Don Miller, first tenor Hugh Geyer, and second tenor Chuck Blasko, who were all high school. To follow DONALD's story, enter your email. A resident for 11 years, he was a retired truck driver, World War II Air Force veteran and a member of the Teamsters Union. Free concert at Hempfield Park! The Vogues were formed in 1960 by high school friends Burkette, fellow baritone Don Miller, first tenor Hugh Geyer, and second tenor Chuck Blasko. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. A heartfelt "Thank You" to Volkswagon for using our song " Turn Around Look at Me" in their National TV Commercial ad for the Volkswagon Tiguan. Joseph had 6 siblings: George Blasko Jr, Mary Blasko and 4 other siblings. PITTSBURGH, PA - Rising from their Turtle Creek roots to national prominence, the Vogues graced the pop music charts in the 1960s with hits such as Five OClock World, Turn Around Look At Me and Magic Town.. DJ Porky Chedwick became a supporter booking the group for his rock and roll shows and record hops. The singles "Summer Afternoon" and "Lovers of the World Unite" were released on Co & Ce in 1967. It just seems to get better and better the more we play together, the more years.. He later sold the trademark to Bengar Inc (Pete Garofalo), who starting booking other quartets as the . Make a life-giving gesture. They began singing as the Val-Aires in 1960, but took the above name prior to signing with the tiny Co & Ce label. He enjoys talking with fans before and after their shows. He was born Feb. 25, 1925, in Mexico. You will receive email notifications when changes are made to the online memorial, including when family and friends post to the Guestbook. To plant a tree in memory of DONALD MILLER, please visit. 7),[2] "My Special Angel" (No. Age 80, formerly of Turtle Creek, PA, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Bill Burkette, the baritone lead singer for the '60s group The Vogues, died Thursday of lymphoma at 75. When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on the tribute wall of the deceased signifying the planting of a memorial tree. can stop at any time. Would really love to get in touch with Hugh Geyer just to jaw about the 60s music scene! I don't know why, but I do.. The Vogues Biography. In 1966, The Vogues recorded Magic Town, which Blasko said is his favorite alongside Five O'Clock World, because they reflected the Pittsburgh region at that time. Joseph Charles Blasko, 67, of New Harmony, Utah, died Tuesday in New Harmony. Leonora La Torre, 93, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. Cultural Knowledge Course; English Language Course; Arabic Language Course; French Language Course; Spanish Language Course; German Language Course; Chinese Language Course North. Your best bet is to follow the Vogues page on Facebook and express your liking for their music. Visitation is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. In 1966, Co & Ce Records released the singles "Magic Town", which reached no. 5, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Betty; two sons, Carl Royster and Mathew Royster; six daughters, Paulette Wightman, Sacha Monshaw, Shonna Royster, Patricia Bennett and Ressa Royster; one brother, Phil Bennett; one sister, Joan Gilchrist; 20 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Birth: 23 Nov 1911 Rock Springs . Joseph Blasko in 1930 United States Federal Census Joseph Blasko was born circa 1917, at birth place, Ohio, to George Blasko and Bertha Blasko. Mr. Burkette is survived by his wife, Elaine M. Downing Burkette; daughters Lori (Greg) Cinna and Sheri (Scott) Good; a son William W. (Julie) Burkette, IV; and grandchildren Brianna Mae and Holden William Burkette, and Nathan Good. At one point, the group made 281 one-night performances in a year. Beloved husband of the late Nancy (Kipple) Blasko. Both parents are deceased. Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., handled arrangements. He is amazed to see the younger generation come to his shows and know the songs he made famous. 178.128.1.41 Get The Vogues tickets now to see an amazing performance live by a great entertainer. Also other data will not be shared with third person. With the groups many talented and versatile members, they are one of the best groups around and sure to please for your next event. Thank you four for the wonderful memories, and helping me to re-live my teenage years. In addition to touring the world, the group appeared on American Bandstand, The Tonight Show, and The Ed Sullivan Show. Hailing from Turtle Creek, PA, Chuck Blasko's singing career began in 1959 while still in high school with a group named The Val-Aires. Pioneer Press breaks down the area girls soccer teams from Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Carmel, Deerfield, Hersey, Highland Park, Lake Forest, Lake Forest Academy, Lake Zurich, Libertyville and more. Mrs. Blasko was born Oct. 12, 1924, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Eli. Charles R Boham's phone number is (740) 607 - 3404. Do you want to go and see what we can do?' 27), "No, Not Much" (No. Mr. Burkette, who grew up in Turtle Creek, initially formed the Val-Aires with his high. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. Pete Garofalo was a baritone who was with The Vogues from 1973 through the early 1990s. So then later on I got a call from probably the fifth guy who's owned the trademark name. Death, Burial, Cemetery & Obituaries. Stacey Federoff is a staff writer for Trib Total Media. a guess will help. ely funeral home neptune, nj; longest nfl game weather delay; cari laque bio; Online Forms. Vocalist Gary Racan joined Chuck Blasko & The Vogues and performed with them for 16 years, departing to start his own band. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Geyer continued to perform with this group until his retirement in December 2012. Born Nov. 4, 1921, in Charleroi, he was a son of Joseph and Mary Sima Blasko. 6:00 PM: Chuck Blasko & the Vogues - All concerts are hosted at the Smail Auto Group Amphitheater and are free to attend. Chedwick put them on bills with the Drifters, the Platters, and the Dells. Pennsylvania, Deaths, 1852-1854 (at Ancestry/requires payment) for 49 counties; includes images of the death records. Edit your search or learn more. Dr. Michael Fremgen, general surgeon at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin Ill. shares five tips for you to consider. Read Full Biography. If you send me your info I have his Brice is my cousin and that may be a contact. During these years Blasko continued to perform as the Vogues, clashed with the "trademark" group, and eventually testified in front of Congress on the Truth in Music Act. She is survived by two daughters, Michael Anne Silverthorn and her husband, Charles, of Salineville, Ohio . There were tons of them around, Blasko said. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Inductees - The Vocal Group Hall of Fame Foundation", William W. 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"They used to sing on the steps of the junior high," said Joe Sauter, a Turtle Creek. To get better results, add more information such as Birth Info, Death Info and Locationeven a guess will help. He was born Feb. 20, 1938, in Detroit. He is survived by one son, Alonzo Fernandez, and one daughter, Zandra Linton, both of Las Vegas; three sisters, Connie, Laura and Mary; two brothers, Nick and Joseph; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She is survived by two daughters, Sylvia Perez De Tagle of Chino Hills, Calif., and Susan Flores of Manila; three sons, Ronaldo La Torre of Manila and George La Torre and Roger La Torre, both of Las Vegas; one brother, Gualberto Reyes of Manila; and 18 grandchildren. He was 75. He was born Aug. 1, 1952, in Dallas. The Vogues' line-up in April 2022 was Troy Elich, Royce Taylor, and Bo Wagner. He was 75. The Vogues are an American vocal group from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. 21 in February of that year, and the no. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Wagner is a former member of Blasko's Pittsburgh Vogues group. Now, he's celebrating his career with an Oct. 29 concert at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg performing alongside Chubby Checker.