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    Silent Era People

    (also posted in the 100 Club thread) Diana Serra Cary, a child actress under the name Baby Peggy, has died. She was 101. A DDP pick, too. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/baby-peggy-dead-silent-film-star-was-101-831926
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    The 100 Club

    Diana Serra Cary, a child actress under the name Baby Peggy, has died. She was 101. A DDP pick, too. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/baby-peggy-dead-silent-film-star-was-101-831926
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    The Muppets (and other puppets)

    I posted a Muppet guest list in the Play School - Play Away - Childrens TV thread back in September 2018, in reaction to other similar postings at the time. The list gets regularly updated, as it indicates who is alive and who is dead.
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    Dead Pop Stars

    You Might Think.
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    20th Century Americans Sitcoms

    Ja'net Dubois, one of the co-stars of the 1970s sitcom Good Times, has died. She was 74. https://www.tmz.com/2020/02/18/good-times-willona-janet-dubois-dead-dies-74/
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    Alt Obituaries Deadpool

    Not much in the way of points, but I had Henry Gray. I see at least one other person had him, probably more. Several network affiliates have picked up the obituary, waiting to see if a national one does.
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Obituary for Peter McCall: https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/peter-mccall-obituary-former-bristol-3849012
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    Tuskegee Airmen

    Theodore Johnson, a documented original Tuskegee Airman who was active until the day before he passed, has died. He was 96. https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/san-antonio-based-tuskegee-airman-passes-away-at-the-age-of-96/273-401b91a5-a128-40ed-a7be-f7f2dea404cc
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    Crashing Companies

    Pier 1 Imports files for bankruptcy in the U.S. a month after announcing it would be closing its 50 Canadian stores. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/pier1-imports-closing-canada-stores-1.5466411
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    Authors Last A Long Time, But....

    Charles Portis, who wrote the classic western novel 'True Grit', has died. He was 86. https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2020/02/17/novelist-charles-portis-dies-at-86
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    Art For Death's Sake

    Peter Rockwell, a sculptor and son of the legendary artist Norman Rockwell, has died. He was 83. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/us/2020/02/15/peter-rockwell-sculptor-and-son-of-famous-artist-dies.html
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    Gangster, Gangster

    Terry Marriott Sr., whose 50+ year rap sheet included more than 30 convictions and re-entering the crime world after the murder of his son, has died. He was 70. https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/news/local/terry-marriott-sr-patriarch-of-halifax-crime-family-dies-at-age-70-410916/
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    Journalists

    Anne Kingston, a former columnist for the National Post, author & magazine writer, has died. She was 62. https://nationalpost.com/news/anne-kingston-passionate-writer-who-skewered-modern-culture-and-highlighted-violence-against-women-has-died
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    Widow(er) Shopping

    Joy Valderrama Abbott, the widow of Broadway legend George Abbott, has died. She was 88. Abbott died at age 107 in 1995. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/obituaries/article240167268.html
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Jacques Mehler obit: https://www.uu.nl/en/news/obituary-jacques-mehler
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    Art For Death's Sake

    Bonnie MacLean, an American artist who designed psychedelic posters for artists like The Who and Jefferson Airplane, has died. She was 80. https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2020/02/poster-artist-bonnie-maclean-dead.html
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    Rag Traders

    Wendell Rodricks, a noted Indian designer, has died. He was 59. https://in.news.yahoo.com/fashion-designer-activist-wendell-rodricks-140911871.html
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    Philanthropists

    Anne Marion, a Texas oil & ranching heiress whose philanthropic work included founding the Georgia O'Keeffe museum, has died. She was 81. https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2020/02/12/founder-georgia-okeeffe-museum-anne-marion-passes-away/
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    University Presidents?

    Betty Siegel, a former president of Kennesaw State University and an author, has died. She was 89. https://www.mdjonline.com/news/beloved-former-president-of-ksu-dr-betty-siegel-has-died/article_f1d45d28-4db1-11ea-812e-bb380424a7b5.html
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    Hollywood Possibilities

    Ann E. Todd, a child actress for worked steadily from the late 1930s to the early 1950s, including a regular role on the Stu Erwin show from 1950 to 1953, has died. She was 88. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sfgate/obituary.aspx?pid=195376075 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002896/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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    Hollywood Possibilities

    Ron McLarty, a character actor with credits running from the late 1970s to the mid 2010s, including a regular role on the Robert Urich TV series Spenser: For Hire, has died. He was 72. https://turnto10.com/news/local/east-providence-actor-author-ron-mclarty-dies-at-72 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0572261/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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    British Character Actors

    Raphael Coleman obit: https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/10935266/nanny-mcphee-actor-raphael-coleman-collapses-and-dies-aged-25/?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=sunmaintwitter&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1581362373
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    Magic Johnson, And Other Basketball Players

    Bill Robinson, a Canadian basketball great who played for the country at the 1976 Olympics and as part of the national team from 1970 to 1977, has died. He was 71. https://www.vicnews.com/news/canadian-basketball-legend-bill-robinson-dead-at-71/
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    University Presidents?

    DeBow Freed, who served as president of Ohio Northern University for 20 years and the University of Findlay for seven years, has died. He was 94. https://www.limaohio.com/news/396453/dr-debow-freed-former-onu-and-findlay-president-dies-at-94
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    Ice Hockey Players

    Larry Popein, who played 402 NHL games between 1954-55 and 1960-61 with the New York Rangers, then returned to play 47 more in 1967-68 with the Oakland Seals, has died. He was 89. Popein later served as an assistant general manager with Vancouver Canucks from 1974 to 1986 before joining the Calgary Flames as a scout. https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/popein-remembered-for-invaluable-contributions/c-314774892
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