YoungWillz 21,044 Posted March 26, 2015 Martyn Goff, maestro of the Booker Prize, dead at 91. http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/mar/26/booker-prize-founder-martyn-goff-dies-aged-88 Edited as per Guardian update. http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/mar/26/martyn-goff Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted March 26, 2015 The actor Edward Herman died in December http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/edward-herrmann-character-actor-on-screen-whose-air-of-ivy-league-solidity-and-intelligence-made-him-an-ideal-leading-man-on-stage-10134083.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted March 26, 2015 Henry Crallan, founder of Miloco and former production manager of Queen/Elton John, reported dead at 65. http://www.musicweek.com/news/read/miloco-founder-henry-crallan-dies-aged-65/061300 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ankou 17 Posted March 26, 2015 76-year-old "Musikantenstadl" host and Volksmusik ambassador Karl Moik died today. http://web.de/magazine/unterhaltung/stars/tod-moik-verneigung-karl-grossen-30539100 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted March 26, 2015 Ray Arnett, a choreographer and stage director best known for his decades spent working with Liberace, died on March 12 in Beverly Hills. He was 97. http://variety.com/2015/legit/people-news/choreographer-ray-arnett-best-known-for-work-with-liberace-dies-at-97-1201460970/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted March 27, 2015 The Burnley Butcher, no, a Burnley butcher, not a serial killer, but one of Burnley's best-known Butchers, Stephen Birkins dies at 52: http://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/news/business/local-business/burnley-butcher-stephen-dies-aged-52-1-7179694 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted March 27, 2015 The Burnley Butcher, no, a Burnley butcher, not a serial killer, but one of Burnley's best-known Butchers, Stephen Birkins dies at 52: http://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/news/business/local-business/burnley-butcher-stephen-dies-aged-52-1-7179694 Got the chop. How many well known butchers are there in Burnley by the way? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted March 27, 2015 The Burnley Butcher, no, a Burnley butcher, not a serial killer, but one of Burnley's best-known Butchers, Stephen Birkins dies at 52: http://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/news/business/local-business/burnley-butcher-stephen-dies-aged-52-1-7179694 Padding your post stats w this moving entry. A local butcher? I'll bet all the top butchers in Burnley have gone to theatres in Estonia. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted March 28, 2015 The lawyer Anthony Scrivener has died http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article4395465.ece Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,970 Posted March 28, 2015 The Burnley Butcher, no, a Burnley butcher, not a serial killer, but one of Burnley's best-known Butchers, Stephen Birkins dies at 52: http://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/news/business/local-business/burnley-butcher-stephen-dies-aged-52-1-7179694 Padding your post stats w this moving entry. A local butcher? I'll bet all the top butchers in Burnley have gone to theatres in Estonia. SC Quite possible. After he closed his shop, he went on a cruise with his wife to Estonia: http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/burnley/11337202.Popular_Burnley_butcher_to_close_shop_as_he_battles_cancer/?ref=rss “I will be going on a cruise around Norway, Sweden and Estonia with Helen. We were going to go to the Caribbean but I can’t be out in the sun very long now.” 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted March 29, 2015 Ronald Stevenson, composer and pianist. http://slippedisc.com/2015/03/music-mourns-a-great-scot/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted March 29, 2015 Brazilian handbag designer Carlos Falchi, dies at 70. http://wwd.com/accessories-news/handbags/carlos-falchi-dies-at-age-10103931/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted March 29, 2015 Ronald Stevenson, composer and pianist. http://slippedisc.com/2015/03/music-mourns-a-great-scot/ Ronnies are dropping like flies lately! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,044 Posted March 29, 2015 Ronald Stevenson, composer and pianist. http://slippedisc.com/2015/03/music-mourns-a-great-scot/ Ronnies are dropping like flies lately! It's ArmageddRon!! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,646 Posted March 29, 2015 Ronald Stevenson, composer and pianist. http://slippedisc.com/2015/03/music-mourns-a-great-scot/ Ronnies are dropping like flies lately! It's ArmageddRon!! De dead Ron Ron Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ankou 17 Posted March 30, 2015 Film director Helmut Dietl is no more. http://web.de/magazine/unterhaltung/tv-film/regisseur-helmut-dietl-tot-30545704 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
adrian0719 220 Posted April 1, 2015 Andrew Getty, oil heir, found dead in suspicious circumstances. Father Gordon will be 82 later this year.. Maybe one to watch now that tragedy has struck. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stonecold 51 Posted April 1, 2015 Andrew Getty, oil heir, found dead in suspicious circumstances. Father Gordon will be 82 later this year.. Maybe one to watch now that tragedy has struck. Apparently with traumatic rectal injury (http://www.news.com.au/world/oil-heir-andrew-getty-found-dead-in-los-angeles-mansion-with-traumatic-rectal-injury/story-fndir2ev-1227287609232). Perhaps he was trying to hide some of the family fortune Alternatively if he had used some of his family's oil his injury might not had been so traumatic... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted April 1, 2015 Andrew Getty, oil heir, found dead in suspicious circumstances. Father Gordon will be 82 later this year.. Maybe one to watch now that tragedy has struck. Apparently with traumatic rectal injury (http://www.news.com.au/world/oil-heir-andrew-getty-found-dead-in-los-angeles-mansion-with-traumatic-rectal-injury/story-fndir2ev-1227287609232). Perhaps he was trying to hide some of the family fortune Alternatively if he ad used some of his family's oil his injury might not had been so traumatic... You do realize it's April Fools Day? SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 6,315 Posted April 1, 2015 https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/583287538451898368 -Cynthia Lennon Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted April 1, 2015 Andrew Getty, oil heir, found dead in suspicious circumstances. Father Gordon will be 82 later this year.. Maybe one to watch now that tragedy has struck.Apparently with traumatic rectal injury (http://www.news.com.au/world/oil-heir-andrew-getty-found-dead-in-los-angeles-mansion-with-traumatic-rectal-injury/story-fndir2ev-1227287609232). Perhaps he was trying to hide some of the family fortune Alternatively if he ad used some of his family's oil his injury might not had been so traumatic... You do realize it's April Fools Day? SC No it's true. The April Fool was the story that no news outlet was reporting the election was too close to call. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevonDeathTrip 2,358 Posted April 1, 2015 Here's one for MPFC:Kath Taylor, aged 81."She achieved fame by being crowned the women’s world gurning champion at Egremont Crab Fair twice in succession, and also entertained in pubs and clubs" Champion gurner Anne Woods, who won the World's Ugliest Woman competition twenty eight times has died, aged 67 . 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted April 1, 2015 DDT that post was breathtakingly awesome. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,646 Posted April 1, 2015 Andrew Getty, oil heir, found dead in suspicious circumstances. Father Gordon will be 82 later this year.. Maybe one to watch now that tragedy has struck. Apparently with traumatic rectal injury (http://www.news.com.au/world/oil-heir-andrew-getty-found-dead-in-los-angeles-mansion-with-traumatic-rectal-injury/story-fndir2ev-1227287609232). Perhaps he was trying to hide some of the family fortune Alternatively if he had used some of his family's oil his injury might not had been so traumatic... So, the old joke... Q - Rectum? A - Well, put it this way, it didn't do him much good! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted April 1, 2015 Dave Ball, somewhat obscure guitarist who played at one time in Procol Harum, dies at 65 from cancer. Interesting enough resume. But not interesting enough to put in pop star thread IMHO. SC http://dmme.net/dave-ball-passed-away/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
