NOTABLE DEATHS | March 2, 2016
Lee Reherman (1966 - 2016) ›
Actor played Hawk on the television series “American Gladiators”
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | February 24, 2016
Feeling Guilty About Missing a Friend's Funeral ›
Missing a funeral can bring up a lot of emotions, but guilt shouldn't necessarily be one of them.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | March 2, 2016
Died March 2 ›
In the 1960s Dusty Springfield helped bring the sound of Motown to audiences in the U.K.
Did You Know?
Some Victorian families hired professional mourners to attend a loved one’s funeral. Their loud and public wailing would encourage others to weep.
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
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CULTURE AND TRENDS | February 26, 2016
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Holocaust survivors' obituaries are loving reflections of their legacies. They're also valuable historical documents.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | January 10, 2016
2016 Celebrity Deaths ›
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Did You Know?
There are more than 200 euphemisms for death in the English language, from 'shuffled off this mortal coil' to 'with the ancestors'.
Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Jack Reed Sr.
Mississippi businessman who opposed segregationist culture
Ernest Yazhe
World War II Navajo Code Talker
Willie Richardson
Legendary Jackson State University wide receiver who blazed a trail to the NFL
Jennie Wolnerman
Holocaust survivor who lived through a death march by stealing a loaf of bread
Rev. Msgr. Thomas Hartman
Roman Catholic priest who was half of interfaith TV duo “God Squad”
Jack P. Riley, Jr.
Coached U.S. to first Olympic hockey gold medal in 1960
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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
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Gil Hill (1931 - 2016) ›
March 1, 2016
Actor played Inspector Todd in the "Beverly Hills Cop" movies.
George Kennedy (1925 - 2016) ›
February 29, 2016
Actor who won an Oscar for his role in the movie “Cool Hand Luke”
Frank Kelly (1938 - 2016) ›
February 28, 2016
Actor who starred on the British sitcom “Father Ted”...
Andy Bathgate (1932 - 2016) ›
February 27, 2016
Hall of Fame winger and 1959 NHL MVP...
Lennie Baker (1946 - 2016) ›
February 26, 2016
Lead vocalist on Sha Na Na's hit "Blue Moon"...
Yolande Betbeze Fox (1928 - 2016) ›
February 26, 2016
Miss America 1951 changed beauty pageants.