The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

[alt obits guy 3,371]

Stephen Reed, the biological father of Charlotte Church, has died. He was 56. Sick with COVID-19 since before Christmas and discussed on at least one thread. Also not the Stephen Reed posted in the Howard Marks thread.

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-9270999/Charlotte-Churchs-biological-father-died-coronavirus-aged-56.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

 

[Sir Creep 7,070]

3 hours ago, alt obits guy said:

Stephen Reed, the biological father of Charlotte Church, has died. He was 56. Sick with COVID-19 since before Christmas and discussed on at least one thread. Also not the Stephen Reed posted in the Howard Marks thread.

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-9270999/Charlotte-Churchs-biological-father-died-coronavirus-aged-56.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

 

Allowed 2020, disallowed 2021.  As it should be (and I HAD him on my team 2020)

[alt obits guy 3,371]

Frank DeRozan, the father of NBA player DeMar DeRozan, has died.  Frank DeRozan had been suffering from several illnesses, including a kidney condition.

 

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/basketball/nba/demar-derozan-announces-passing-of-father-1.5920191

 

 

 

[arghton 6,737]

On 19/06/2020 at 05:02, ThePrematureBurial said:

 

The son of former Soviet leader Nikita Krushchev died at the age of 84 in the United States.

 

 https://tass.com/society/1169413

 

Don't know if anyone ever mentioned this here and even the newspapers only mentioned it shortly without using the word "suicide", but the cause of death WAS suicide, a gunshot wound to the head, no foul play.

[gcreptile 10,972]

6 hours ago, arghton said:

Don't know if anyone ever mentioned this here and even the newspapers only mentioned it shortly without using the word "suicide", but the cause of death WAS suicide, a gunshot wound to the head, no foul play.

Wasn't he a DDP, I seem to recall?

If so, that person deserved three more points, I guess. Ah well...

[alt obits guy 3,371]

Dona MIguelina, the mother of Ronaldinho, has died.  She was 71. Miguelina died of COVID-19.

 

https://primetimezone.com/sports/dona-miguelina-mother-of-ronaldinho-gaucho-victim-of-covid-19-dies-prime-time-zone/

 

[The Old Crem 3,603]

Daily Mail

Oliver Holt reveals his dad Thomas, husband of Eileen Derbyshire, died last weekend from Alzheimers.

 

 

[Octopus of Odstock 2,197]

4 hours ago, The Old Crem said:

Daily Mail

Oliver Holt reveals his dad Thomas, husband of Eileen Derbyshire, died last weekend from Alzheimers.

 

 

 You learn something every day. I never knew Holt was related to Derbyshire. Probably explains why she retired from Corrie to help care for her husband. 

[time 8,602]

Jose Agostino Becker, father of Liverpool FC goalkeeper Alisson Becker, has died in a swimming accident in Brazil. He was 57.

[Bentrovato 1,088]

Is this bullshit and fringe enough to get into this thread? Lady Gaga's dog-walker shot and bulldogs stolen - BBC News

[time 8,602]

18 minutes ago, Bentrovato said:

Is this bullshit and fringe enough to get into this thread? Lady Gaga's dog-walker shot and bulldogs stolen - BBC News

Not unless the dog-walker dies.

[Bentrovato 1,088]

1 hour ago, time said:

Not unless the dog-walker dies.

Nah. He is okay according to BBC Radio 5. The dogs are her family. If they end up in tins of whiskas that will be the story. 

[alt obits guy 3,371]

Mercia Bowser, the sister of Washington, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser, has died from complications linked to COVID-19.  The mayor had been much in the news in January with the election-related riot.

 

https://wtop.com/coronavirus/2021/02/dc-mayor-bowsers-sister-dies-of-covid-19-complications/

 

[Bentrovato 1,088]

On 25/02/2021 at 17:17, time said:

Not unless the dog-walker dies.

Total bullshit post by me. The dogwalker survived and so did the dogs. Apologies. 

[alt obits guy 3,371]

Michael Breslin, the father of actors Abigail, Spencer and Ryan Breslin, has died. He was 78. The cause of death was COVID-19.

 

https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2563568/zombielands-abigail-breslin-reveals-her-father-died-from-covid-19-pens-sweet-tribute-to-him

 

[alt obits guy 3,371]

Vi Ripken, matriarch of baseball's Ripken family, has died. She was 82. She was the widow of Cal Ripken Sr. and the mother of the all-time consecutive games played leader Cal Ripken Jr., Billy Ripken, who also played several years in the Major Leagues, as well as a third son, daughter and grandson.

 

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30982333/vi-ripken-matriarch-famed-baltimore-orioles-family-dies-82?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

 

[gcreptile 10,972]

Erminia Motika, mother of celebrity / TV cook Lidia Bastianich, has died about two weeks ago at 100:

https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/chef-lidia-bastianichs-beloved-mother-grandma-died.html/

 

Most marginal person I ever allowed in the Death By Numbers. Picked last year.

[msc 18,466]

50 minutes ago, gcreptile said:

Erminia Motika, mother of celebrity / TV cook Lidia Bastianich, has died about two weeks ago at 100:

https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/chef-lidia-bastianichs-beloved-mother-grandma-died.html/

 

Most marginal person I ever allowed in the Death By Numbers. Picked last year.

 

She was asked about as a DDP pick but decided against.

 

iirc the ruling was IF they had an imdb page with actual credits they wouldn't be turned down, but did they sound like they would ever QO?

[Lost_In_Orbit 2]

Marie Tippit, the widow of the Dallas police officer killed by Lee Harvey Oswald shortly after the JFK assassination, has died at the age of 92.  Officer J.D. Tippit noticed Oswald walking along the side of a residential road about 45 minutes following the Kennedy shooting, and was shot multiple times when he pulled over to speak with Oswald.

 

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/marie-tippit-dies-widow-dallas-police-officer-jd-tippit-slain-jfk-assassination/287-a0465ad6-f258-4b22-b135-8784257222f5

[Gooseberry Crumble 5,342]

British  journalist, columnist, writer and regular TV panellist  Yasmin alibhai Brown  has revealed that her sister has died .

[Ulitzer95 12,619]

Zak Nilsson, son of the late singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson (or just Nilsson to most) has died from colon cancer aged 49.

Nilsson had seven children, but Zak was the only child from his second of three marriages.

[ObakeFilter 901]

Clois Odell Wharton, father of Mötley Crüe's lead singer, Vince Neil.

https://fullinbloom.com/vince-neils-dad-clois-odell-wharton-dies-83-he-died-peacefully-surrounded-by-loved-ones/

[time 8,602]

Tony Blackburn's sister Jackie, died from/with Covid: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/tony-blackburn-radio-2-sister-death-b1813548.html

 

 

[drol 11,946]

Big brother of late India President APJ Abdul Kalam, Mohammed Muthu Meeran, prematurely dead at 104.

[Gooseberry Crumble 5,342]

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-9348183/Sam-Billie-Faiers-left-devastated-grandad-Mick-dies-six-weeks-Nanny-Wendy.html

 

 

The grandfather  of reality tv stars and presenters Sam and Billie  Faiers has died of cancer.