Celebrity Obituary thread

[Laura Knotek]

MRI pioneer and Nobel laureate Sir Peter Mansfield dies

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-38919614

 

[Guytronic]

Mike Ilitch dead at 87...
BREAKING: Legendary Tigers Owner Mike Ilitch Passes Away

 

[aximtreo]

I saw this on the BBC and thought you should see it:

Alan Simpson: Steptoe and Son writer dies at 87 - Alan Simpson: Steptoe and Son writer dies at 87 - BBC News

Basis for Sanford & Son on US TV. Sad to hear.

 

[Laura Knotek]

In Memoriam: Elliott Rubinson

http://www.notreble.com/buzz/2017/02/10/in-memoriam-elliott-rubinson/

 

[Laura Knotek]

"The Voice of Versatility" Al Jarreau Dead At 76

http://flip.it/YpdWC_

 

[fatclue_98]

"The Voice of Versatility" Al Jarreau Dead At 76

http://flip.it/YpdWC_

Aw man, that was one smooth cat.

 

[Laura Knotek]

Barbara Carroll, Jazz Pianist, Is Dead at 92

http://flip.it/kl59.x

 

[Laura Knotek]

Kittie Bassist Trish Doan Dead at 31

Cause of death not yet revealed.

https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/kittie_bassist_trish_doan_dead_at_31.html

 

[Guytronic]

http://Former Miami Dolphins linebacker Quentin Moses, 33, dies in house fire

Quentin Moses former Dolphins linebacker dies in house fire.

 

[fatclue_98]

http://Former Miami Dolphins linebacker Quentin Moses, 33, dies in house fire

Quentin Moses former Dolphins linebacker dies in house fire.

I remember him well, he was a special teams monster. Fins Nation is sad today.

 

[Laura Knotek]

Bobby Freeman, San Francisco's first rock star with 'Do You Want to Dance,' dies at 76

http://flip.it/sg7iHM

 

[aximtreo]

'and hold my hand. Sad news.

 

[Laura Knotek]

Stuart McLean, CBC Radio host and award-winning humorist, dead at 68

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/entertainment/stuart-mclean-dead-obit-1.3984826

 

[Laura Knotek]

Irwin Stambler, who chronicled the history of rock in scholarly encyclopedias, dies at 92

http://flip.it/MkhyuF

 

[Laura Knotek]

Former ECW, WWE Star Nicole Bass Passes Away At Age 52

http://www.wrestlezone.com/news/806975-former-ecw-wwe-star-nicole-bass-passes-away-at-age-52

 

[digitaldd]

Former ECW, WWE Star Nicole Bass Passes Away At Age 52

Former ECW, WWE Star Nicole Bass Passes Away At Age 52 - Wrestlezone

And George "The Animal" Steele passed as well. George ‘The Animal’ Steele, WWE Hall of Famer and ‘Ed Wood’ Star, Dies at 79 - SFGate

They say bad news comes in threes who's the next wrestler to go?

 

[fatclue_98]

A key member of the greatest college football team ever has left us too soon. Always has been, always will be all about The U.

Former Patriots CB Leonard Myers dead at 38

 

[Laura Knotek]

Former pop singer turned priest Peter Skellern dies

http://flip.it/RzuvTi

 

[Laura Knotek]

Ohio Players founder and P-Funk member Junie Morrison has died

http://thevinylfactory.com/news/ohio-players-junie-morrison-died/

 

[Laura Knotek]

Norma McCorvey, once-anonymous plaintiff in 'Roe vs. Wade,' dies at 69 http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-norma-mccorvey-snap-story.html