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Former Detroit Lions linebacker and sports broadcaster…
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CELEBRITY DEATHS | May 18, 2017
2017 Celebrity Deaths ›
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The first manager of the Beatles
Bob Sheridan
Beloved grandfather who appreciated family, humor, and good automobiles.
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Rape victim became an advocate for victims of sexual assault
Ned Garver
One of only 2 MLB pitchers to win 20 games on a team that lost more than 100 games.
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Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
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Buffalo football star whose 1958 team refused to play in a bowl game banning black players
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Dick Catri (1938 - 2017) ›
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Master choreographer founded the African American Dance Ensemble…
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