It is hard to believe that one of the greatest comedian and actors of all time, Jackie Gleason has been gone now for 25 years. This story of...
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Earl Cedell Chessher Jr., 68, of Huntington Beach, California, passed away April 25, 2017, in California.Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday...
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In the era of limited space and scarce newsprint, most papers stuck to a strict hierarchy of importance in reporting, and celebrity deaths just didn’t really rate – it has been a long path to 24-page specials and tribute fatigue
It was a typical summer Friday night in our beach community. Mike and I got a text from friends that people were meeting on the beach for happy hour. We grabbed some snacks and beers and headed across the street to our North Shore Long Island community beach. “How do you use the panoramic…
A hard-nosed All-Star infielder who played 14 seasons with Detroit and was known to teammates as Mad Dog, he starred on the 1968 championship team.
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On January 2, we lost keyboardist, producer and arranger Daryl Dragon, “The Captain.” We look back on his days with The Beach Boys and Captain & Tennille.
Broyles led the Razorbacks to a national title and, as athletic director, lifted Arkansas in basketball and track.
Born Gerald Isaac Stiller in New York, Jerry Stiller was best know for his frantic role as George Costanzas’ father Frank, on Seinfeld and as Arthur Spooner on the series The King of Queens.
Sometimes we can't find our ancestors in death records. Here are 5 reasons why you're not finding a death record and some tips to help you discover them.
I'm posting old family photographs from my collection on Wednesdays, but they won't be wordless posts like others do - I simply am incapable...
She worked her way up from a stockroom worker to specializing in accentuating the curves of performers like Dorothy Dandridge, Mae West and Eartha Kitt.
On the winter practice of making peace with the dead
See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slideshow.Also, see notable deaths of 2012SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATECelebrities born May 22Celebrities born May 21Celebrities born May 20 Celebrities born May 19Celebrities born May 18Celebrities born […]
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