Dearly Departed

Terry Pratchett, fantasy novelist, Dies at 66

Renowned British author Terry Pratchett died on Thursday, March 13, 2015, at his home in England. He was 66. (more…)

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Windell Middlebrooks, Miller High Life actor, dies at age 36.

Windell Middlebrooks, an accomplished actor who was best known as the no-nonsense delivery guy in the Miller High Life commercials,…

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Earl Lloyd, NBA pioneer, dies at 86.

Earl Lloyd, the first black player in the NBA, passed away in Crossville, Tennessee on Thursday, February 26, 2015. (more…)

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Leonard Nimoy, actor and Star Trek icon, dies at 83.

Leonard Nimoy, the multi-talented actor, poet, artist, and photographer, has passed away at the age of 83.  (more…)

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Jerome Kersey, basketball great, dies at 52.

Jerome Kersey, the longtime NBA player known for his tenacious playing style and versatility, passed away in Tualatin, Oregon on…

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Lesley Gore, “It’s My Party” singer, dies at 68.

Lesley Gore, the singer whose pop hits became anthems for a generation of teen girls, passed away at NYU Langone Medical…

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Louis Jourdan, legendary French actor, dies at age 93.

Louis Jourdan, the dashing French actor who was most recognizable from his Academy Award-nominated role in the musical Gigi, died…

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Gary Owens, the voice of Laugh-In, dies at age 78.

Gary Owens, the veteran disc jockey and voice artist who gained fame during his time as the announcer of the…

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Michele Ferrero, billionaire chocolate maker, dies at age 89.

Michele Ferrero, the man responsible for bringing Nutella to the world passed away at his home in Monaco on February…

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Bob Simon, CBS anchor, dies in accident.

Veteran CBS newsman, Bob Simon, was killed in a Manhattan car crash on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. The 60 Minutes…

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