NOTABLE DEATHS | July 12, 2017
Ray Phiri (1947 - 2017) ›
South African musician was featured on Paul Simon’s Graceland…
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | July 3, 2017
Ask Pete: What If In-Laws Object to Me Dating After Death of Wife? ›
Parents struggling with their loss may lash out. Grief is messy stuff.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | July 12, 2017
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Minnie Riperton found chart-topping success...
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Japan has one of the highest cremation rates in the world - 99.9% (compared to approximately 40% in the United States).
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CULTURE AND TRENDS | June 22, 2017
20 Creative Ways to Memorialize Loved Ones ›
In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | May 18, 2017
2017 Celebrity Deaths ›
We remember celebrities we've lost this year...
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U.S. military tradition calls for a three-volley salute at a veteran’s funeral. A rifle party fires blank cartridges three times.
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INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Ned Garver
One of only 2 MLB pitchers to win 20 games on a team that lost more than 100 games.
Louise A. Hutchinson
Reporter was the first woman to overnight at the South Pole.
Hobert Nelson
The sketch artist they called "The cop who caught crooks with his pencil, not his gun"
Victor Segura
Entered heaven at the age of 89. His last words: "I am ready to go dancing and romancing."
Bob Sheridan
Beloved grandfather who appreciated family, humor, and good automobiles.
Dane R. Balcon
Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
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Where there is love there is life.
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Diane Nelson ›
July 11, 2017
Pioneering female jockey rode more than 1,000 winners…
U.S. Marine, Navy Plane Crash Victims ›
July 11, 2017
Sixteen military service members killed in Mississippi...
Ji-Tu Cumbuka (1940 - 2017) ›
July 10, 2017
Actor played roles in "Harlem Nights" and 1977's TV miniseries "Roots"...
Nelsan Ellis (1977 - 2017) ›
July 8, 2017
Actor starred on “True Blood”…
Elsa Martinelli (1935 - 2017) ›
July 8, 2017
Italian actress starred in “The Indian Fighter”…
Joan Lee ›
July 7, 2017
The wife of Marvel Comics icon Stan Lee for 69-plus years…
