alt obits guy

Chris Felcyn, a decades-long Detroit radio personality, had died. He was 67. https://www.freep.com/story/news/obituary/2018/09/30/chris-felcyn-detroit-radio-host-dies-67/1480426002/

It's unfortunate. Probably put the weight on because he was bullied throughout childhood, assuming his cross-dressing isn't anything new. Turned to food as comfort. Admittedly, first time watching Big Brother 'anything' (UK, U.S., Canada), but actually know one of the U.K. house members, so a good reason to try it out. Noticeable time commitment.

Edredon Bleu, winner of the Queen Mother Champion Chase and King George VI Chase, has died at the age of 26. https://www.racinguk.com/news/hugely-popular-champion-chase-and-king-george-hero-edredon-bleu-dies-aged-26

Thomas E. Brennan, the founder of Western Michigan University's law school and he 81st Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, has died. He was 89. https://wwmt.com/news/local/founder-of-wmu-law-school-dies-at-89

Richard Lewis, a Dublin fashion designer known as the 'King of Cling', has died. He was 73. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/fashion-s-king-of-cling-richard-lewis-dies-aged-73-hhks7m5ff

Eugene J. Gerber, Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Wichita, has died. He was 87. https://www.kansas.com/living/religion/article219243550.html

Peter Adams, the founding chairman of the geography department at Trent University who went on to represent Peterborough, Ontario as a provincial MPP from 1987 to 1990 and as a federal MP from 1993 to 2006, has died. He was 82. https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news-story/8934597-former-peterborough-mp-and-mpp-peter-adams-dies-at-82/

Will Pegg, the subject of a documentary by the CBC radio show 'The Current' called 'One More Moment', about being one of the first people to want a medically-assisted death in Canada following its legalization, has completed the process. He was 58 or 59. https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-current-for-september-28-2018-1.4842191/will-pegg-has-died-he-got-to-hear-the-finches-sing-for-one-last-spring-1.4842291

DDP List of the Missed. Picked in 2017 (and maybe before), but not this year.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/sep/24/sir-james-mirrlees-obituary

And one with a QO as well: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/alan-abel-obituary-txsdl8xxw

Yes, that's one old timer and one who I'd like to think wasn't an old timer, but did retire 30 years ago. Don't know where the time goes.

I whiffed. Golf was never my game. My father is a left handed golf shot so I could never borrow his clubs. Never even registered the 'Come and Gone' title was as ripe for commentary as it was. Will stop and smell the (dead) flowers next time.

Greg Terrion, who played 561 games in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1980s, has died. He was 58. https://www.tsn.ca/former-leafs-forward-greg-terrion-dies-at-58-1.1183208

And not the Canadian comedian better known by his alter-ego, Red Green. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Smith_(comedian) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Red_Green_Show

Yvonne Suhor, who co-starred in the late 80s/early 90s TV series 'the Young Riders' opposite Stephen Baldwin and Josh Brolin, has died. She was 52. https://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/arts-and-theater/the-artistic-type/os-et-yvonne-suhor-arts-sake-young-riders-obituary-20180928-story.html (paid subscription site)

Roger Robinson, a 2009 Tony Award winner for 'Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play', for the revival of Joe Turner's 'Come and Gone', has died. He was 78. https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Tony-Award-Winner-Roger-Robinson-Passes-Away-Age-78-20180928

Karyn Dwyer, who played Besu-Besu in the English dub version of Sailor Moon SuperS and whose overall TV & movie credits spanned 25 years, has died. She was 43. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-09-28/actress-voice-actress-karyn-dwyer-passes-away/.137436 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0245507/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

I noticed one of the obits out there for him when I came across his name was from the Detroit Free Press https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/mark-phelan/2018/09/28/detroit-free-press-tony-swan-dies/1460195002/

Helen Riddle, who became a household name during World War II with worldwide broadcast performances, died September 15th. She was 101. https://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/16908235.helen-riddle-tributes-paid-to-wartime-star-who-has-died-at-101/

Charles Richard Daniel, the founder of Daniel Vineyard's, a West Virginia family-owned estate winery, has died. He was 87. https://www.wvnstv.com/local-news/raleigh-county/founder-of-daniel-vineyard-s-has-died/1480028299 More about Daniel Vineyard's: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Vineyards

Tony Swan, an automotive writer and editor considered a legend in the car reviewing community, has died. He was 78. https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/profiles/a23512879/tony-swan-legendary-automotive-writer-and-editor-has-died/

Don Chargin, an inductee into the International Boxing Hall of Fame who promoted matches in California for 69 years, has died. He was 90. http://www.latimes.com/sports/boxing/la-sp-don-chargin-obit-20180928-story.html

Looking at this thread reminds me many years ago I compiled a list of all Muppet Show guests (original series only) and whether they were still among the living or had passed. Every now and then I update it when a guest dies. I believe this is now an accurate listing The list is in order of appearance: MUPPET GUESTS GUEST STATUS Juliet Prowse dead Connie Stevens alive Joel Grey alive Ruth Buzzi alive Rita Moreno alive Jim Nabors dead Florence Henderson dead Paul Williams alive Charles Aznavour alive dead Harvey Korman dead Peter Ustinov dead Bruce Forsyth dead Sandy Duncan alive Candice Bergen alive Avery Schreiber dead Ben Vereen alive Phyllis Diller dead Vincent Price dead Valerie Harper alive dead Twiggy alive Ethel Merman dead Kaye Ballard alive dead Mummenschanz alive (all except Andres Bossard) Don Knotts dead Zero Mostel dead Milton Berle dead Rich Little alive Judy Collins alive Nancy Walker dead Edger Bergen / Teresa Brewer dead (both) Steve Martin alive Madeline Kahn dead George Burns dead Dom DeLuise dead Bernadette Peters alive Rudolf Nureyev dead Elton John alive Lou Rawls dead Cleo Laine alive Julie Andrews alive Jaye P. Morgan alive Peter Sellers dead Petula Clark alive Bob Hope dead John Cleese alive Cloris Leachman alive dead Rita Coolidge / Kris Kristofferson alive (both) Leo Sayer alive Roy Clark alive dead Gilda Radner dead Pearl Bailey dead Jean Stapleton dead Alice Cooper alive Loretta Lynn alive dead Liberace dead Marisa Berenson alive Raquel Welch alive dead James Coco dead Helen Reddy alive dead Harry Belafonte alive dead Lesley Ann Warren alive Danny Kaye dead Spike Milligan dead Leslie Uggams alive Elke Sommer alive Sylvester Stallone alive Roger Miller dead Dale Evans / Roy Rogers dead (both) Lynn Redgrave dead Cheryl Ladd alive John Denver dead Crystal Gayle alive Shields & Yarnell alive / dead Dyan Cannon alive Victor Borge dead Linda Lavin alive Dudley Moore dead Arlo Guthrie alive Beverly Sills dead Kenny Rogers alive dead Lola Falana alive Phyllis George alive dead Dizzy Gillespie dead Liza Minnelli alive Anne Murray alive Jonathan Winters / Star Wars actors dead /alive (all except Peter Mayhew) Christopher Reeve dead Lynda Carter alive Alan Arkin / Carol Channing alive (both) (dead (both)) Doug Henning dead Andy Williams dead Diana Ross alive Gene Kelly dead Loretta Swit alive Joan Baez alive Shirley Bassey alive James Coburn dead Brooke Shields alive Glenda Jackson alive dead Senor Wences dead Deborah Harry alive Paul Simon alive Melissa Manchester alive Tony Randall dead Mac Davis alive dead Carol Burnett alive Gladys Knight alive Hal Linden alive Marty Feldman dead Chris Langham alive Wally Boag dead Johnny Cash dead Buddy Rich dead Linda Ronstadt alive Roger Moore dead Jean-Pierre Rampal dead

Judith Lawrence is born in 1932 and turns (has turned) 86 this year.