Tag: obituary
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June 05, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
Gary Allen Malloy, 64, a former longtime em- ployee of Boomtown, died Monday at his home in Reno with family at his side. "Mike," as he was known by family and friends, passed away after almost . . . more
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April 06, 2008 09:47 AM EDT --
I first learned about Charleton Heston's death via an article on gather this morning. I believe it was by Sheryl L. (excuse me if I've got the name wrong.)
I've never seen him as Moses . . . more
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January 16, 2008 10:28 PM EST --
Brad Renfro was an American actor. A native of the state of Tennessee, he made a prominent movie debut in 1994 in the title role of The Client at the age of 11 years old. He acted in 24 movies and . . . more
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October 13, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
Our beloved Honda died today. She had just turned 16. We’ve only known her for four years though, but we’ve became good friends. She lived in Tennessee for most of her life, and came to us . . . more
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December 17, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
I was saddened today to hear about the death of Dan Fogelberg. I had heard he was fighting prostrate cancer on the news a while back. At 56, he left us way too soon. His music, though, will last forever. . . . more
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June 19, 2008 11:09 PM EDT --
My daughter told me today that Stan Winston died. She is helping pay her way through college as a makeup artist and before she developed an allergy to the chemicals she apprenticed as a special effects . . . more
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October 30, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
Singer Robert Goulet died today from pulmonary fibrosis, age 73. The singer died Tuesday morning in a Los Angeles hospital while awaiting a lung transplant, said Goulet spokesman Norm Johnson. He had . . . more
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February 07, 2008 04:41 PM EST --
I received an email from a friend yesterday, advising me on the passing of strong and vibrant woman. She had succummed to her battle with cancer. I just posted the email that I sent out to others who knew . . . more
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January 16, 2008 10:39 PM EST --
Joe Ames, the deep-voiced eldest member of the 1950s hit singing group the Ames Brothers, has died. He was 86.
Ames, who lived in Eltville-am-Rhein, a town near Mainz in Germany, died Dec. 22 at a . . . more
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April 27, 2007 11:35 AM EDT --
Today, just two days after the former President Boris Yeltzin's funeral ceremony, my country lost two of its most beloved and remarkable citizens.
Kirill Lavrov was one of our most brilliant actors, . . . more
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December 16, 2007 09:08 PM EST --
Dan Fogelberg, one of the most popular singer/songwriters of the '70s and '80s, died Sunday at home in Maine at age 56. He had battled advanced prostate cancer since being diagnosed in 2004. . . . more
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January 20, 2008 11:34 AM EST --
Suzanne Pleshette, the husky-voiced star best known for her role as Bob Newhart's sardonic wife on television's long-running "The Bob Newhart Show," has died at age 70.
Pleshette, . . . more
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May 29, 2008 07:50 PM EDT --
Harvey Korman, the tall, versatile comedian who won four Emmys for his outrageously funny contributions to "The Carol Burnett Show" and on the big screen in "Blazing Saddles," . . . more
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June 22, 2008 09:12 AM EDT --
NHRA's Scott Kalitta was killed on Saturday during the final round of qualifying for the Lucas Oil NHRA super nationals. It happened at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in New Jersey. His funny . . . more
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August 01, 2008 09:33 AM EDT --
My grandfather passed away on Tuesday, July 15th, 2008. He was 84 years old. Here is his obituary as published in our local paper. I'm going to leave his last name off, since he . . . more
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November 07, 2007 04:38 PM EST --
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - Honky-tonk baritone Hank Thompson, the "King of Western Swing" who churned out a string of top 10 country hits during a decades-long career, has died at 82, his . . . more
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December 12, 2007 07:19 PM EST --
Ike Turner, whose role as one of rock's critical architects was overshadowed by his ogrelike image as the man who brutally abused former wife Tina Turner, died Wednesday at his home in suburban San . . . more
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January 11, 2008 07:26 PM EST --
U.S figure skating champion Christopher Bowman pleased fans and fellow skaters with his flair on the ice. But he was also known for his off-the-ice struggles with drugs and alcohol and other personal . . . more
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January 13, 2008 03:54 PM EST --
Born on a farm near Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Karcher was the son of Ohio natives Leo and Anna Maria (Kuntz) Karcher. Leo Karcher's grandparents had immigrated from Belgium; Anna Maria Kuntz was of . . . more
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January 18, 2008 04:37 PM EST --
"Chess," Bobby Fischer once said, "is life." It was the chess master's tragedy that the messy, tawdry details of his life often overshadowed the sublime genius of his game. Fischer, . . . more
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