NOTABLE DEATHS | August 4, 2017
Goldy McJohn (1945 - 2017) ›
Steppenwolf keyboardist played on “Born To Be Wild,” “Magic Carpet Ride”...
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Your friend doesn’t want to die by suicide, and needs your help.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | August 4, 2017
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Lee Hazlewood was a singer-songwriter, but some of his best-loved work was done behind the scenes.....
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What’s the difference between a funeral and a memorial service? A memorial service is held without the remains present.
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CELEBRITY DEATHS | May 18, 2017
2017 Celebrity Deaths ›
We remember celebrities we've lost this year...
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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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Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Hobert Nelson
The sketch artist they called "The cop who caught crooks with his pencil, not his gun"
Dane R. Balcon
Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
Bob Sheridan
Beloved grandfather who appreciated family, humor, and good automobiles.
Louise A. Hutchinson
Reporter was the first woman to overnight at the South Pole.
Victor Segura
Entered heaven at the age of 89. His last words: "I am ready to go dancing and romancing."
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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Where there is love there is life.
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Robert Hardy (1925 - 2017) ›
August 3, 2017
English actor played minister of magic in 4 “Harry Potter” films…
Judith Jones (1924 - 2017) ›
August 2, 2017
Legendary editor of Julia Child’s cookbooks…
Jeff Brotman (1942 - 2017) ›
August 2, 2017
Costco chairman co-founded the warehouse retailer...
Ara Parseghian (1923 - 2017) ›
August 2, 2017
Legendary head coach led Fighting Irish to 2 national football titles…
Chuck Loeb (1955 - 2017) ›
August 1, 2017
Jazz guitarist played with Stan Getz, Steps Ahead, and Fourplay…
Mariann Mayberry (1965 - 2017) ›
August 1, 2017
Award-winning actress had film, TV, theater credits…
