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Everything posted by alt obits guy
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The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous
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National Health Service sent his wife a breast cancer screening invite a month after her death. https://uk.networkofnews.com/feed-items/tv-host-colin-brazier-has-revealed-the-nhs-sent-his-wife-an-invitation-to-breast-cancer-screening-a-month-after-she-died/ -
Dario Pegoretti, an Italian bicycle framebuilder who constructed frames for the likes of Miguel Indurain, Marco Pantani and Mario Cipollini, has died. He was 62. https://road.cc/content/news/247339-dario-pegoretti-famed-italian-framebuilder-dies-aged-62
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Lance Thompson, a long-time Aussie Rules Football great for St George Illawarra and Cronulla, has died. He was 40. https://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-great-lance-thompson-dead/news-story/2c141b0ce101f7ea94fe73ea586eab0b
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Joseph Kadji Defosso, a billionaire Cameroon industrialist and the founder of the Cameroonian Union of Breweries, has died. He was 95. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.cameroon-info.net/article/cameroun-le-richissime-homme-daffaires-joseph-kadji-defosso-est-mort-326580.html&prev=search
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John Van Reenen, a South African athlete who broke the discus world record in 1975, has died. He was 71. https://www.sport24.co.za/OtherSport/Athletics/sa-athletics-giant-john-van-reenen-dies-20180823
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She refutes the claim. https://people.com/music/olivia-newton-john-denies-false-report-cancer-spread/
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Donald Ericksen, a former president of the University of Northwestern-St. Paul, has died. He was 85. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:6_aRsMMCWBQJ:www.startribune.com/donald-ericksen-former-university-of-northwestern-st-paul-president-dies-at-85/491188081/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ca&client=firefox-b
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American Football Players
alt obits guy replied to harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy's topic in DeathList Forum
George Andrie, who played 11 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys and was an original member of the 'Doomsday Defense', has died. He was 78. https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/dallas-cowboys/cowboys/2018/08/21/george-andrie-member-cowboys-original-doomsday-defense-dies-78 -
Bhagtasing Pun, who was awarded a Military Medal for his efforts in the 1948 Emergency in Malaya, has died. He was 101. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/08/21/captain-bhagtasing-pun-won-military-medal-malaya-obituary/ More info about his nomination for the award: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D7622032
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Peter Nott, a former Bishop of Norwich, has died. He was 84. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/08/22/rt-rev-peter-nott-former-bishop-norwich-obituary/
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Stefan Karl Stefansson a popular pick among AO Deadpool players who post on the Deathlist. I am among those who had him. I'd think Gerard Tierney had him and likely several others. That being said, too young to die at 43.
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Known for having one of wrestling's worst looking foreheads, in terms of blading.
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Betty Driver Memorial Soapstar Superstar Thread
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American supercentenarian Merle Phillips has died at age 111. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/ct-met-merle-phillips-obit-20180820-story.html
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Joe Landrum, a former Major League pitcher and the father of a former Big Leaguer, has died. He was 89. Landrum played 16 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers over two years in the early 1950s. https://www.fresnobee.com/sports/article217049975.html
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Mother dies https://www.postandcourier.com/politics/katie-arrington-s-mother-lucille-stolark-has-died/article_a9caabb0-a4b9-11e8-a966-0f43b45d8bab.html
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No. https://okmagazine.com/news/kelsey-grammers-mother-passes-away/
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World's oldest married couple in combined age, Masao Matsumoto (108) and Miyako Sonoda (100), need about 14 months to set the all-time record in that category. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2018/8/couple-together-for-80-years-with-combined-age-of-208-set-oldest-living-married-c-535346
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Now confirmed (No QO yet, though) https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12109710
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Magic Johnson, And Other Basketball Players
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Bob Bass, a former general manager of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs and Charlotte Hornets, has died. He was 89. http://www.nba.com/article/2018/08/18/former-san-antonio-spurs-gm-bob-bass-dies-89 -
Unconfirmed reports Ronnie Moore, an Australian-born New Zealand Speedway champion who won the Individual World Speedway Championship in 1954 and in 1959, has died at age 85. A DDP pick.
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Helen Burns, a British character actress who had sporadic roles on TV throughout the 1970s, 80s and into the mid 90s and who was married to director Michael Langham for over 60 years until his death in 2011, has died. She was 101. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thetimes-uk/obituary.aspx?n=helen-burns-langham&pid=189925126
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Miriam Nelson, a dancer and choreographer from the Golden Age of Hollywood who was nominated in 1978 for an Emmy for her work as a choreographer in 'Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women', has died. She was 98. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/17/obituaries/miriam-nelson-98-golden-age-dancer-and-choreographer-dies.html
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David McReynolds, a long-time peace activist, writer and photographer and the first openly-gay candidate to run for U.S. President, has died. He was 88. http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-news-david-mcreynolds-dead-88-story.html
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The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous
alt obits guy replied to maryportfuncity's topic in DeathList Forum
Deven Davis, a former porn star and the estranged wife of Korn lead singer Jonathan Davis, has died. She was 39. http://www.tmz.com/2018/08/17/korn-jonathan-davis-wife-deven-dead-dies-drugs/