Beverly Cleary, the celebrated child author whose memories of her childhood in Oregon were shared with millions through the likes of Ramona and Beezus Quimby and Henry Huggins, has passed away. He …
Read More »Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? And ‘Goldberg’ star George Segal dies at 87
LOS ANGELES (AP) – George Segal, the banjo-turned-actor who was nominated for an Oscar for the 1966 film “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and worked into his late 80s on the ABC …
Read More »Mark Pavelich, star of the “Miracle on Ice” team, found dead at 63
Mark Pavelich, the speedy Iron Range center who played on the “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team, was found dead at a mental illness treatment center. He was 63 years old. In …
Read More »Mark Pavelich, star of the “Miracle on Ice” team, found dead at 63
Mark Pavelich, the speedy Iron Range center who played on the “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team, was found dead at a mental illness treatment center. He was 63 years old. In …
Read More »Bunny Wailer, reggae luminary and founder of The Wailers, passed away at 73
Bunny Wailer seen at a concert in Germany. Bernd Muller / Redferns via Getty Images Bunny Wailer, a reggae luminary who was the last surviving founding member of the legendary group The …
Read More »Bunny Wailer, reggae luminary and founder of The Wailers, passed away at 73
Bunny Wailer seen at a concert in Germany. Bernd Muller / Redferns via Getty Images Bunny Wailer, a reggae luminary who was the last surviving founding member of the legendary group The …
Read More »Pedro Romo, 25-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, dies of COVID
LOS ANGELES (KABC) – A 25-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has died of a COVID-19-related illness, the agency announced Monday. Deputy Pedro Romo had been assigned to the …
Read More »Arne Sorenson, CEO of Marriott, dies at 62
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson, who made the company the world’s largest hotel chain and drove it through a global pandemic that has been catastrophic in the travel industry last year, has died, …
Read More »Johnny Pacheco, co-founder of Salsa Legend and Fania Records, dies at 85
Johnny Pacheco, the bandleader, songwriter, producer, arranger and co-founder of the Fania Records label that helped popularize salsa on an international scale, has died, reports NPR. He was recently hospitalized, according to …
Read More »Former NFL catcher Vincent Jackson found dead at 38
Former NFL catcher Vincent Jackson was found dead in a Florida hotel Monday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. The 38-year-old man’s cause of death is currently unknown. Jackson was found …
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