NOTABLE DEATHS | August 11, 2016
Patrice Munsel (1925 - 2016) ›
Opera star debuted at the Met as a teen...
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | March 3, 2016
Comforting the Bereaved Through Supportive Listening ›
Lending an ear might be the kindest thing you can do for someone grieving a loss.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | August 11, 2016
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Robin Williams was one of the most popular funnymen of the past 40 years.
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A traditional New Orleans jazz funeral starts with somber music. It's only after the burial that the band cuts loose with raucous, celebratory tunes.
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CULTURE AND TRENDS | July 11, 2016
Twilight Wish Foundation is Like Make-a-Wish for Seniors ›
This nonprofit makes dreams come true for elders nearing the end of life. Here are some of our favorite wishes they've granted.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | January 10, 2016
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A traditional New Orleans jazz funeral starts with somber music. It's only after the burial that the band cuts loose with raucous, celebratory tunes.
Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Penni Pearson Beuf
Award-winning pastel artist and actress
Carolyn Berkley
Founder and Superintendent of A+ Arts Academy in Columbus, OH
Dr. Ben Branscomb
One of the founders of modern pulmonary medicine and early clean air activist
Margaret Heldt
Hairdresser who created the iconic Beehive hairstyle
John McLaughlin
Animator who created the pre-show roller coaster sequence for Regal Cinemas
Duncan Gray Jr.
Episcopal bishop and civil-rights advocate from Mississippi
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Where there is love there is life.
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John Saunders (1955 - 2016) ›
August 10, 2016
Sports journalist worked for ESPN and ABC...
Sagan Lewis (1953 - 2016) ›
August 10, 2016
Actress was known best for her role on TV's "St. Elsewhere"...
Barry Jenner (1941 - 2016) ›
August 10, 2016
Actor played Admiral Ross on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"...
Bill Dooley (1934 - 2016) ›
August 9, 2016
Former head football coach at North Carolina, Virginia Tech, and Wake Forest...
Padraig Duggan (1949 - 2016) ›
August 9, 2016
Co-founded the Grammy Award-winning Irish group Clannad...
Bryan Clauson (1989 - 2016) ›
August 8, 2016
Popular dirt track racer...