Celebrity Obituary thread

[pseudoware]

Fashion brand founder Gilberto Benetton died at 77
https://www.businessinsider.com/r-g...er-of-benetton-group-has-died-sources-2018-10

 

[pseudoware]

Former crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger dead at 89
https://www-m.cnn.com/2018/10/30/us/james-whitey-bulger-killed/index.html

 

[Laura Knotek]

Former civil service chief Sir Jeremy Heywood dies aged 56

https://www.theguardian.com/politic...ged-56?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[Lobo Technician]

Musician/Rapper Mac Miller has died at 26

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/sep/09/mac-miller-obituary

Musician/Rapper XXXTentacion was shot dead at 20

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/27/arts/music/xxxtentacion-funeral-died.html

 

[MasterDarque]

RIP Stan Lee, dead at 95 years old. As one of the driving forces behind Marvel Comics since its’ beginning, he was an industry legend. He was the creator/co creator of many of Marvel’s most iconic characters, such as Spiderman.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/ne...n-lee-dies-at-95/ar-BBPCSj8?OCID=ansmsnnews11

 

[Laura Knotek]

Roy Clark, Country Guitarist and ‘Hee Haw’ Host, Dead at 85

http://flip.it/OgOukR

 

[aximtreo]

Roy Clark, Country Guitarist and ‘Hee Haw’ Host, Dead at 85

http://flip.it/OgOukR

:crying:

 

[fatclue_98]

Roy Clark, Country Guitarist and ‘Hee Haw’ Host, Dead at 85

http://flip.it/OgOukR

I'm NOT a grinnin'

 

[Laura Knotek]

RIP William Goldman, creator of beloved film, The Princess Bride https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018...n-creator-of-beloved-film-the-princess-bride/

 

[Laura Knotek]

Naomi Breslau, Who Studied Post-Traumatic Stress, Dies at 86

http://flip.it/LJbGj9

 

[Laura Knotek]

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

Devin Lima: Singer with US boy band LFO dies at 41 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-46291744

 

[Laura Knotek]

John Hodgson obituary

https://www.theguardian.com/environ...ituary?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[Laura Knotek]

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

Olivia Hooker: Tulsa race riot survivor dies aged 103 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-46332474

 

[Laura Knotek]

Ricky Jay, master magician and actor in "Deadwood," "Boogie Nights," dies at 72

http://flip.it/x20DeE

 

[pseudoware]

Italian film maker Bernardo Bertolucci died at 77.

https://www.theguardian.com/film/20...cci-last-tango-in-paris-director-dies-aged-77

 

[Laura Knotek]

Lady Trumpington, former Bletchey Park codebreaker, dies at 96

https://www.theguardian.com/politic...ies-96?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[pseudoware]

Stephen Hillenburg, cartoonist and creator of SpongeBob SquarePants died at 57

https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/sp...ator-dead-dies-stephen-hillenburg-1203037362/

 

[pseudoware]

George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States died at 94

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46410225

 

[Laura Knotek]

Paul Sherwen, cycling broadcaster and former rider, dies aged 62

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2...ged-62?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard

 

[Laura Knotek]

Former 'America's Next Top Model' contestant dies after breast cancer battle

https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/04/entertainment/jael-strauss-dead/index.html