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fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Ronnie Rondell, stuntman set on fire for Pink Floyd cover, dies at 88

Ronnie Rondell, a renowned stuntman known for daring fire stunts, passed away at 88, having influenced Hollywood with his work in numerous films.
#terence-stamp
Film
fromConsequence
2 days ago

Ronnie Rondell Jr., Man Ablaze on Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here Cover, Dead at 88

Ronnie Rondell Jr., known for his stunt work and album cover photo, has died at 88.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband found his partner in life' with her assistant

Brandon Blackstock, who passed away at age 48 after a struggle with melanoma, found love and partnership in Brittany Marie Jones, his executive management assistant.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Lorna Raver, actor from Drag Me to Hell, dies at 81

Lorna Raver, known for her role as Mrs. Ganush in "Drag Me to Hell," passed away at 81. She was noted for her complex performances and contributions to film.
Film
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Bobby Whitlock, Derek & the Dominos Co-Founder and Storied Session Musician, Dies at 77

Bobby Whitlock, co-founder of Derek & the Dominos, has died at 77 following a cancer diagnosis.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Lifelong Grateful Died Fan Died From Medical Emergency While Dancing at Sunday Night's Dead & Company Show

A 54-year-old Michigan man died of a medical emergency during a Dead & Company concert in San Francisco.
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Grateful Dead Fan Dies While Dancing at 60th Anniversary Show

Fred Cothard collapsed and died while dancing at a Dead & Company's concert, leaving behind a deep legacy and a GoFundMe campaign by his children.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Irish fashion designer (33) found dead on yacht in New York

Martha Nolan O'Slatarra (33) was found dead on a yacht at the Montauk Yacht Club in East Hampton on Long Island. Detectives and the Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office are probing the incident involving the Carlow-born fashion designer, who first moved Stateside when she was 24.
Business
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Former Porto captain Costa dies aged 53

Jorge Costa, former Porto captain, died at 53 from a cardiac arrest, leaving a legacy as a dedicated leader and successful player.
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Terry Reid, Singer-Guitarist Who Turned Down Led Zeppelin, Dead at 75

Terry Reid, influential singer-guitarist, has died at age 75 after recent medical issues related to cancer.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Stella Rimington, first female MI5 chief, dies aged 90

Dame Stella Rimington, the first female director general of MI5, passed away at the age of 90, remembered as the model for Dame Judi Dench's M in James Bond films.
UK news
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago

A Man Read 3,599 Books Over 60 Years, and Now His Family Has Shared the Entire List Online

A handwritten list of 3,599 books read by Dan Pelzer since 1962 has gained viral attention, embodying his cultural legacy.
#loni-anderson
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Tom Lehrer, song satirist, Harvard mathematician, dies at 97

"Lehrer was often likened to contemporaries such as Allen Sherman and Stan Freberg for his comic riffs on culture and politics and was cited by Randy Newman as an influence."
US news
#hulk-hogan
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Chuck Mangione dies at 84; Grammy-winning jazz musician had huge hit with Feels So Good'

Chuck Mangione, famous flugelhorn player and composer, has died at 84 years old.
#anne-burrell
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Everyday cooking

Anne Burrell was 'keeping an eye out' for the Green Lady of Brooklyn in sad final photo before death

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Everyday cooking

Anne Burrell was 'keeping an eye out' for the Green Lady of Brooklyn in sad final photo before death

fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal icon, dies at 76

Osbourne was instrumental in pioneering heavy metal, an offshoot of hard rock, as Black Sabbath enjoyed huge commercial success in the 1970s.
Music
Miami
fromSun Sentinel
4 weeks ago

Roy Black, one of the nation's premier defense lawyers, dies in Coral Gables at 80

Roy Black, a prominent criminal defense attorney, passed away at 80 while continuing his work despite illness.
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

Young Waterford cyclist dies riding Tour de France section

A young cyclist, Tomás Walsh, tragically died in France while participating in a section of the Tour de France.
Women
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

Ray D'Arcy's 'amazing' mother Mary to be laid to rest on Wednesday

Mary D'Arcy, mother of Ray D'Arcy, passed away peacefully on July 18; she was a celebrated figure known for her warmth and intelligence.
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
4 weeks ago

Former Council Member Bill Spelman has passed away - Austin Monitor

Bill Spelman, former Austin Council Member and educator, died at 68 after illnesses including Covid.
fromYahoo Sports
4 weeks ago

Former MLB Pitcher Dead Unexpectedly At 63

"Jeff spent his whole life around the game: playing, coaching, and scouting. He was as good a person as he was a scout, and he was a hell of a scout."
Major League Baseball
#education
#family
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Former SF Giants owner Bill Neukom dies at 83

Bill Neukom, former managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, has died at age 83.
#connie-francis
fromFortune
1 month ago
Music

'My personal life is a regret from A to Z': Connie Francis, whose roofing contractor, accordion-playing father was just her first obstacle, dies at 87

fromFortune
1 month ago
Music

'My personal life is a regret from A to Z': Connie Francis, whose roofing contractor, accordion-playing father was just her first obstacle, dies at 87

#wayne-thomas
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'She cared': Slain 'American Idol' music supervisor Robin Kaye remembered by peers

Robin Kaye, a beloved music supervisor for 'American Idol', passed away in a tragic double homicide, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and joy.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Thomas John Reilly

Tom Reilly passed away on December 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of joy and love shared with his wife and children, and fond memories of his gardening passion.
Cancer
#david-kaff
Social justice
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Local obituary: Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha, 25, N.H. restaurant manager

Marisol Fuentes, 25, was a beloved community member who tragically lost her life due to misogyny and domestic violence.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Norman Tebbit, former Tory cabinet minister, dies at 94

Norman Tebbit, former Conservative cabinet minister and loyal supporter of Margaret Thatcher, died at 94, leaving behind a significant political legacy.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Local obituary: Chris Dailey, 18, 2025 Gloucester High grad and hockey captain

Christopher Joseph Dailey, a promising young athlete and beloved individual, passed away at 18 due to a car accident.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Julian McMahon, actor who appeared in Fantastic Four' films and TV show Charmed,' has died

Julian McMahon, renowned actor, has died at 56 after a battle with cancer.
#jimmy-swaggart
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Controversial Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at Age 90-Days After Suffering Cardiac Arrest at His Louisiana Home

fromFortune
1 month ago
Television

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose multimillion-dollar ministry was toppled by his penchant for prostitutes, dies at 90

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Controversial Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at Age 90-Days After Suffering Cardiac Arrest at His Louisiana Home

fromFortune
1 month ago
Television

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose multimillion-dollar ministry was toppled by his penchant for prostitutes, dies at 90

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Michael Madsen, actor of 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' fame, dies at 67

Madsen was found dead at home, likely from cardiac arrest, after a career spanning over 300 credits in film.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Michael Madsen, star of Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill and Donnie Brasco, dies aged 67

Michael Madsen has died at 67 from cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Labour peer David Lipsey found dead after swimming in River Wye

David Lipsey, a Labour peer and former journalist, was found dead after swimming in the River Wye in Wales at the age of 77.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Labour peer dies while swimming in river

Lord David Lipsey, a Labour peer, died while swimming in the River Wye; he was 77 years old.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Remembering Daniel Chapman, Cal physics researcher who volunteered in SNCC's Freedom Summer

Daniel D. Chapman, known as Dan, passed away at age 96 after a life dedicated to learning, activism, and family.
#rebekah-del-rio
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Los Angeles

'Mulholland Drive' Star Rebekah Del Rio Is Found Dead Inside Her Los Angeles Home at Age 57

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Los Angeles

'Mulholland Drive' Star Rebekah Del Rio Is Found Dead Inside Her Los Angeles Home at Age 57

#bobby-sherman
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Music

'60s Teen Heartthrob Bobby Sherman Dies at Age 81 at Home in Encino-Where He Famously Built Replica Disneyland for His Kids

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Music

'60s Teen Heartthrob Bobby Sherman Dies at Age 81 at Home in Encino-Where He Famously Built Replica Disneyland for His Kids

fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Cory Monteith's Mom Dies Weeks After Death of 'Glee' Star's Dad

In lieu of a funeral, the obituary shares that the family will hold "a private send-off to honor Ann's life" at a later time.
Canada news
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

The Whispers' Walter Scott Dies at 81

Walter Scott, founding member of The Whispers, has passed away after a six-month battle with cancer.
#lalo-schifrin
fromsilive
1 month ago

Staten Island obituaries for Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Lilli Lonngren Anders, a notable art historian and educator, made significant contributions to the Staten Island art community and inspired many through her teaching.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A. high school football star, San Jose standout Chandler Jones dies at 33 in freeway accident

Chandler Jones, a local football star, died in a car accident at 33, leaving a legacy in high school and college football.
London music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Mick Ralphs, Bad Company and Mott the Hoople co-founder, dead at 81

Mick Ralphs, co-founder of Mott the Hoople and Bad Company, has died at 81, leaving a legacy of exceptional music and memories.
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Patrick Walden, Babyshambles Ex-Guitarist, Dies at 46

"It is with deep regret and sadness that we share the news of Patrick Walden's death," wrote Babyshambles members Pete Doherty, Mick Whitnall, Drew McConnell, and Adam Ficek. "We feel very fortunate to have known/loved and worked with him and we kindly ask for respect and privacy during these difficult times."
London music
fromsilive
2 months ago

Staten Island obituaries for Wednesday, June 18: Loving homemaker mourned

Leah I. Vastola, 101, remembered for her warmth, travels, and community involvement after her passing on June 13, 2025.
NYC parents
fromsilive
2 months ago

Staten Island trial attorney who founded one of the borough's oldest law firm dies at 98

Thomas J. Russo, a renowned Staten Island attorney, passed away at 98, leaving a legacy of respect, professionalism, and community service.
NYC politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Former California and Los Angeles Democratic Party chair Eric Bauman dies at 66

Eric Bauman, influential Democratic strategist, passed away at 66, leaving a complex legacy following his resignation amid misconduct allegations.
#kim-woodburn
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago

Ron Taylor Passes Away

Former MLB reliever and physician Ron Taylor has passed away, according to an announcement from the Mets. He was 87.
New York Mets
San Francisco
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

Annette Tracy (February 11, 1962-April 20, 2025) - San Francisco Bay Times

Annette Tracy lived life with infectious enthusiasm and generosity, leaving a lasting impact on her community and many lives.
Her career spanned education, sports, and charitable work, reflecting her dedication to service and adventure.
#brian-wilson
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Brian Wilson, Genius of Pop Music, Dead at 82

Brian Wilson, a pioneering figure in modern music and leader of the Beach Boys, has passed away at 82.
fromConsequence
2 months ago
SF music

Brian Wilson, Pop Pioneer and Founder of The Beach Boys, Dead at 82

Pioneering musician Brian Wilson, co-founder of The Beach Boys, has passed away at 82, leaving an indelible mark on music history.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Brian Wilson, singer-songwriter who created the Beach Boys, dies at 82

Brian Wilson, founder of the Beach Boys, died at 82, leaving a legacy as a pioneer in American rock music.
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Brian Wilson, Genius of Pop Music, Dead at 82

Brian Wilson, a pioneering figure in modern music and leader of the Beach Boys, has passed away at 82.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Brian Wilson, musical genius behind the Beach Boys, dies at 82

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys' pioneering genius, passed away at 82 after a lifetime of music that defined Southern California.
SF music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Brian Wilson, Pop Pioneer and Founder of The Beach Boys, Dead at 82

Pioneering musician Brian Wilson, co-founder of The Beach Boys, has passed away at 82, leaving an indelible mark on music history.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Brian Wilson, singer-songwriter who created the Beach Boys, dies at 82

Brian Wilson, founder of the Beach Boys, died at 82, leaving a legacy as a pioneer in American rock music.
#harris-yulin
fromConsequence
2 months ago
Film

Harris Yulin, Ozark and Scarface Actor, Dead at 87

Harris Yulin was a celebrated actor known for impactful roles in film, TV, and theater, passing away at 87 on June 10, 2025.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Film

Harris Yulin, character actor and Broadway star, dies at 88

Harris Yulin, character actor known for over 100 credits, passed away at 88, leaving a significant legacy in film and theater.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Harris Yulin, character actor and Broadway star, dies at 88

Harris Yulin, character actor known for over 100 credits, passed away at 88, leaving a significant legacy in film and theater.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Paul Marantz, Lighting Designer of 9/11 Memorial and Studio 54, Dies at 87

Paul Marantz, an influential architectural lighting designer, passed away at 87, known for his impactful work on significant cultural landmarks.
Women in technology
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Juliette Powell, a former MuchMusic host and first Black Miss Canada, dead at 54 | CBC News

Juliette Powell, the first Black Miss Canada and former MuchMusic host, died unexpectedly at age 54 from acute bacterial meningitis.
#sly-stone
SF music
fromKqed
2 months ago

Sly Stone, Visionary Funk Frontman of the Family Stone, Has Died at Age 82 | KQED

Sly Stone, frontman of Sly & the Family Stone, died at 82, leaving behind a legacy of musical innovation and societal influence.
SF music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Sly Stone, Legendary Funk Musician, Dies at 82

Sly Stone, the iconic leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at 82 due to COPD and other health issues.
SF music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Sly Stone, Pioneering Bandleader and Funk Virtuoso, Dead at 82

Sly Stone, pioneering bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at 82, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
SF music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Sly Stone, of Sly and the Family Stone, Dead at 82

Sly Stone, pioneering funk musician, died at 82, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
His influence redefined pop, funk, and rock music, impacting generations.
NYC music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

One of the greatest Bay Area musicians of all time has died at 82

Sly Stone, a renowned Bay Area musician, passed away at 82, remembered for revolutionizing music and influencing countless artists.
SF music
fromKqed
2 months ago

Sly Stone, Visionary Funk Frontman of the Family Stone, Has Died at Age 82 | KQED

Sly Stone, frontman of Sly & the Family Stone, died at 82, leaving behind a legacy of musical innovation and societal influence.
SF music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Sly Stone, Legendary Funk Musician, Dies at 82

Sly Stone, the iconic leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at 82 due to COPD and other health issues.
SF music
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Sly Stone, Pioneering Bandleader and Funk Virtuoso, Dead at 82

Sly Stone, pioneering bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at 82, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Frederick Forsyth, former spy and Day of the Jackal author, dies aged 86

Frederick Forsyth, renowned novelist and ex-MI6 informant, passed away at 86, leaving a legacy in the spy thriller genre.
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