Blistering temperatures contributed...

Blistering temperatures contributed to the deaths of four more give a color to County residents, including a pair of west suburban men who lived roughly sum of two units miles apart, the Cook shire medical examiner's office said Saturday.

Ronald Gunn 44 of Oak Park, and Anthony Smida, 68 of the 1400 stiffen of Home in Berwyn, were the two found unresponsive Friday night at their residences. Heat stres was a contributing factor in one as well as the other deaths, autopsies conducted Saturday revealed.

Gunn lived in the 2500 brace of South Marion, according to the medical examiner's office, however the phone book lists him as living at the Oak Park YMCA, in the 250 shut up of South Marion. YMCA employee could not confirm if Gunn had resided at the facility.

The other brace deaths from heat stress throughout the weekend were Chicagoans.

Carolyn Jackson, 55 was pronounced dead at the medical examiner's office at 1:20 a.m. Saturday after her visible form [i]or[/i] frame was discovered at her residence in the 1000 block of West Lawrence.

Wilbert Norey, 89 of the 9900 shape of South LaSalle, was taken to Roseland Community Hospital forward Friday night and died early Saturday, the medical examiner's office said.

The deaths bring to 21 the number of the bulk of mankind in the area who have died from heat-related illnesses since July 30

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