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Regina Engelhardt, who spent her teenage years in Nazi work camps during World War II, later becoming a multi-media artist and holding her first one-woman show in 1982, has died. She was 95. https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/02/12/regina-engelhardt-whose-teen-years-in-nazi-work-camps-shaped-outlook-dies/72573175007/

Sarah Doole, a drama executive with multiple UK credits who was also former Director of Global Drama at Fremantle, has died. She was 63. https://deadline.com/2024/02/sarah-doole-dead-fremantle-red-production-company-1235822696/

Alec Mills, a camera operator and later director of photography on eight James Bond films combined, running chronologically from "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" to "License to Kill", has died. He was 91. Mills also worked as a cinematographer. Edit: English obit: https://erldc.org/obituary/alec-mills-obituary/

Lou Krasky, a retired AP photographer with a prolific career than spanned 35 years, has died. He was 86. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/2024/02/12/lou-krasky-obituary-associated-press-dies-ap/71e1c5aa-c9d7-11ee-aa8e-1e5794a4b2d6_story.html

Bob Edwards, who spent nearly 25 years as the host of National Public Radio's 'Morning Edition', has died. He was 76. https://apnews.com/article/edwards-npr-morning-edition-611d8997701aa207c37ba7d44e6940cf

Fred E. Soucy appears to have still been alive as recently as 2022. Here is his wife's X/Twitter account. The French channel description notes she's been married to her husband for more than 50 years and they have four children. Her last post was in November 2022. Below the link to her X/Twitter account, I've included his bio. It shows his wife's name (same as the X/Twitter account) and the fact they have four kids.: https://twitter.com/CorInne_Clavet https://www.celebsagewiki.com/fred-e-soucy

Was set to become an Olympian, but wasn't quite there yet. That's why I posted it in the 'Dead of 2024' thread earlier.

Kelvin Kiptum, the world marathon record holder, has died. He was 24. Kiptum and his coach were reportedly killed in a traffic accident. Kiptum broke the world marathon record when he scored a time of 2:00:35 to win the Bank of America Chicago Marathon last October. https://biznakenya.com/kelvin-kiptum-dies/

Bill Brand, the sitting mayor of Redondo Beach, California, has died. He was 65. Brand had been battling lung cancer. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-10/redondo-beach-mayor-dead-at-65-of-lung-cancer

Bob Moore, the founder of Oregon-based global whole-grain food company "Bob's Red Mill", has died. He was 94. https://people.com/bobs-red-mill-founder-bob-moore-dead-at-94-8575695

Margaret 'Toddy' Kehoe, an Ottawa politician and philanthropist, has died. She was 105. In the 1960's, Kehoe founded the Brighthope School, a school in Ottawa for special needs children. She served as Ottawa Regional Councillor for Carleton Ward from 1974 to 1985. https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/trailblazing-local-politician-toddy-kehoe-dies-at-105-1.6761866

Harold Mitchell, an Australian advertising executive and philanthropist, has died. He was 81. https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/australian-advertising-and-media-veteran-harold-mitchell-dies-20240211-p5f405.html

Diane Cassidy was still alive as of 2019 and living in West Palm Beach, Florida: https://obscureactresses.wordpress.com/2019/04/10/diane-cassidy/

Chris Markoff, who was active from the 1960s to the 1980s, with over 2,000 matches under his belt, has died. He was 84. https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2024/02/10/chris-markoff-dead-at-84/#google_vignette

Connie Sinclair, a former CBC Toronto newsreader, has died. She had been battling multiple myeloma since early 2023. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/connie-sinclair-cbc-radio-newsreader-dies-1.7104696

Say hello to a short obit for Jack Guttentag: https://obits.cremationsocietyofphiladelphia.com/jack-guttentag

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Ed Mintz, the founder of the motion picture industry’s audience polling service CinemaScore, has died. He was 83. https://deadline.com/2024/02/ed-mintz-dead-cinemascore-founder-1235820895/

Hank Bradford, a stand-up comic who later became the head writer on the Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson, died January 18th. He was 88. His death was being reported on February 9th. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/hank-bradford-dead-tonight-show-comic-writer-1235817626/

Lauro Baja Jr., a former Philippines foreign affairs undersecretary for policy and envoy to the United Nations (UN), has died. He was 86. https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1218615

Ingo the flamingo of the Berlin zoo has died at the estimated age of at least 75. https://apnews.com/article/berlin-zoo-ingo-flamingo-dead-bccebd1d7d1afb053d21db35df85a893

Abhishek Ghosalkar, an Indian political corporator and son of a former politician, was killed during a Facebook Live stream. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/former-shiv-sena-corporator-abhishek-ghosalkar-shot-dead-on-facebook-live/articleshow/107535714.cms

Daryl Kramp, a former federal Canadian MP from 2004 to 2015 who also served locally in the Prince Edward--Hastings riding in Ontario, has died. He was 76. https://www.quintenews.com/2024/02/08/daryl-kramp-passes-away-at-76/

João Oliveira Pinto, a Portuguese footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, has died. He was 52. Pinto had been battling leukemia. https://www.dn.pt/3607223698/morreu-joao-oliveira-pinto-campeao-do-mundo-de-sub-20-em-lisboa/ (Portuguese language obit.)

Courtney Leiba, a noted steel drummer and Canberra musician, has died. He was 87. https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8514208/canberra-musician-courtney-leiba-dies-at-87/ (Behind paywall)