VIA Times – January 2022 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

Jesus (“Jess”) Guzon father, brother, grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2021. A graduate of Far Eastern University in the Philippines, Jess found success as a medical technologist for many hospitals and clinics in the ...

Sidney Poitier KBE was a Bahamian-American actor, fi lm director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the fi rst black person and fi rst Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two Academy Awards nominations, ten ...

David Alvin Barnaby aged 85, of Burbank, IL, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. David was a dedicated family man, proud of his children and grandchildren. In his heart, he had two homes; his childhood ...