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first_reported: 2026-11-10 16:56 CST
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# JoBe Cerny, voice of Pillsbury Doughboy, dies at 78

Actor JoBe Cerny, voice of the Pillsbury Doughboy, died Oct. 30 at age 78, according to his obituary. He was last living in Grayslake.

Section: [Culture & Events](/chicago/section/life.md) · Entities: [JoBe Cerny](/chicago/wiki/jobe-cerny.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Chicago](https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/jobe-cerny-voice-of-the-pillsbury-doughboy-dies-at-78/), 2026-11-10 16:56 CST: JoBe Cerny, Chicago area native and voice of the Pillsbury Doughboy, dies at 78

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