alt obits guy

Obituary for Mable Lee https://www.ebony.com/news/famed-tap-dancer-mable-lee-dies-at-97/?utm_content=still&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com

John Tyler Bonner, who trained at Harvard and was later long associated with Princeton, chairing its Biology Department on three separate occasions, has died. He was 98. Currently, I can find a blog acknowledging his death, but no proper obit. https://freethoughtblogs.com/fierceroller/?p=5608 Edit: Obit: https://www.princeton.edu/news/2019/02/15/microbiologist-john-bonner-leading-expert-cellular-slime-molds-dies-98

Kinryu Arimoto, a voice-over artist known for One Piece's Whitebeard and Ginrei Kuchiki in Bleach, has died. He was 78. https://metro.co.uk/2019/02/08/voice-actor-behind-one-pieces-whitebeard-dies-aged-78-following-cancer-battle-8483471/

Heidi Mohr, a German footballer who was the top scorer in the Bundesliga for five consecutive years from 1991 to 1995 and voted Europe's 'Footballer of the Century' in 1999, has died. She was 51. Currently, only German-language sites reporting. https://www.abendblatt.de/sport/fussball/article216398605/Krebstod-mit-51-Trauer-um-Jahrhundertspielerin-Heidi-Mohr.html

Arthur Murphy, the RTE 'Mailbag' presenter, has died. He was 90. https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/rté-mailbag-presenter-arthur-murphy-dies-aged-90-1.3786963

Obituary for Gerald English: https://www.limelightmagazine.com.au/news/gerald-english-has-died/

See if this one is any better: https://sports.yahoo.com/frank-robinson-hall-famer-mlbs-first-black-manager-dies-83-192855868.html'

https://www.wbal.com/article/370315/63/frank-robinson-baseball-lifer-and-orioles-legend-has-died

It was basically a dead heat. (Or a 'dead' heat)

Rosamunde Pilcher, author of the book the Shell Seekers, has died. She was 94. A DDP pick, too. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/feb/07/rosamunde-pilcher-author-of-the-shell-seekers-dies-aged-94

Manfred Eigen dead. (Unique DDP pick) https://vancouversun.com/pmn/news-pmn/manfred-eigen-1967-nobel-chemistry-laureate-dies-at-91/wcm/f4f72d79-ace5-4b28-b1b9-160f1a20eb92

Bob Massi, a Fox News legal analyst and Nevada real estate attorney who became known as 'the Property Man', has died. He was 67. https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/bob-massi-real-estate-attorney-fox-news-legal-analyst-dead

Anne Firor Scott, who helped establish the field of women’s history and taught at Duke for three decades, has died. She was 97. https://today.duke.edu/2019/02/womens-history-pioneer-anne-firor-scott-has-died-97

Andy Nisbet, who helped establish 1,000 winter climbing routes, has died. He was one of two people killed in an accident climbing Ben Hope. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-47156648

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Ditto on both counts. No bonus points as I already count more than three teams who picked him.

Same here. Left him off my team for that reason, but had him elsewhere.

She was 73, as of September 2018, as noted in the story at the following link. https://www.wuwm.com/post/emily-levine-how-do-we-make-peace-death-when-its-imminent#stream/0 (Not an obit. Also keeping an eye out for one, given she was my pick. I expect one will be forthcoming from NPR, the New York Times or somewhere.)

Joe Fascione, a winger for Chelsea in the 1960s who played 34 games for the club, has died on his birthday. He was 74. https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/2019/2/5/joe-fascione-1945---2019

Matthew Brazier, a former QPR midfielder, has died. He was 42. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11628931/ex-qpr-midfielder-matthew-brazier-dies-of-cancer-aged-42

Colin Barker, an Oxford-educated British sociologist, Marxist historian & author and Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Manchester Metropolitan University from 1967 to 2002, has died. He was 79 or 80. http://www.rs21.org.uk/2019/02/04/colin-barker-1939-2019/

Irish model and autism awareness campaigner Alli MacDonnell has died at age 37. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/model-described-shining-light-found-13951989

Matti Nykanen, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a ski jumping legend, has died. He was 55. Nykanen was an Olympic champion for Finland in 1984 and 1988. https://newsbeezer.com/swedeneng/matti-nykanen-dead-the-finnish-legend-was-55-years-old/

Bob Friend, who spent 15 years with the Pittsburgh Pirates and won a World Series with them in 1960, has died. He was 88. https://www.mlb.com/news/bob-friend-former-pirates-pitcher-dies/c-303488648

Unconfirmed reports (Twitter chatter) that Julie Adams, whose 70 year career was highlighted by her co-lead role in 'Creature from the Black Lagoon', has died at the age of 92.