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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Seraphina Harrell, whose story went viral after her surrogate mother refused to have an abortion, despite multiple severe birth defects, dead on the 15th of a combination of complications from a needed surgery and an infection at 8.
Activist and artist C. Daisy Coleman, the latter titular subject of 2016's Audrie & Daisy, dead Tuesday by her own hand at 23.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Canadian Tony-winning Broadway star Brent Carver, dead at 68 three and a half months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former United States Air Force General and two-time national security advisor Brent Scowcroft, who served the latter position under presidents Ford and Bush, Sr., dead at 95.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Pioneering jazz and swing trombone player Helen Jones Woods, born Helen Elizabeth Jones, renowned for her performances with the International Sweethearts Of Rhythm before her career was cut short by racism, dead on the 25th of coronavirus at 96 two and a third or three and two-third (conflicting accounts) months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Retired pro wrestler James Harris, better known as Kamala The Ugandan Headhunter, dead of undisclosed causes at 70.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Grammy-nominated American-born Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, actress and Order Of Canada member Salome Bey, affectionately known as Canada's First Lady Of the Blues, dead Saturday or yesterday (conflicting accounts) at 80 or 86 (conflicting accounts) two months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Journalist and Hollywood Foreign Press Association president Lorenzo Soria, dead Friday of lung cancer at 68 three and three-quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Dancer and choreographer Benjamin "Benji" Vereen, Jr., son of Tony-winning actor Ben Vereen, Sr., dead sometime between the 27th and 8th at 55 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Media mogul Sumner Redstone, who built an empire that included Viacom and CBS, dead at 97.
Actor, singer and guitarist Trini Lopez, born Trinidad Lopez III, known for his 1960s renditions of Lemon Tree & If I Had A Hammer and a protege to Frank Sinatra, Sr., dead of undisclosed causes at 83.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Television actor Raymond G. Allen, Sr., not to be confused with the eponymous scriptwriter or stage actor, dead Monday of a respiratory illness at 91.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Karl Soderlund, husband of TV legend Sally Jessy Raphael, dead a week ago from complications, due to Alzheimer's disease, at 90.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Longtime Mohawk Council of Kahnawake leader Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton, who played a prominent role in the 1990 Oka crisis and rail blockades earlier this year, dead of injuries sustained in a fall at 70 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actress Linda Manz (Guthrie by marriage), best known for her roles in Days In Heaven, Out Of The Blue and Gummo, dead of lung cancer at 58 six days shy of her birthday.
Former and longest-serving Illinois governor James R. "Big Jim" Thompson, Jr., not to be confused with the eponymous NASA official or slightly-less-so statistician, dead at 84.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Even-keeled businessman Robert Trump, youngest brother to president Donald Trump, Sr., dead of multiple brain bleeds as the result of a fall at 71 an undisclosed amount of time shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Founding UFO bassist Pete Way, dead Friday of injuries sustained in an accident two months prior at 69.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Mercedes Barcha, widow of Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who credited her as his muse for One Hundred Years Of Solitude, dead at 87 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former British tennis player Angela Buxton, doubles partner to Althea Gibson, dead Friday at 85 two days shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Anisa Scott, who appeared in a 2016 video condemning gun violence, dead Thursday of a gunshot wound to the head at 11.
Legendary Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj, dead at 90.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Capitol Records A & R senior director and DJ Quinn "Spicoli" Coleman, son of former BET chief Debra L. Lee, dead suddenly of causes yet unknown at 31 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Winnipeg Jet and longtime Barrie Colts head coach Dale Hawerchuk, dead of cancer at 57.
Nisga'a Nation Eagle Clan chieftain Joe Gosnell, Sr., a key negotiator in the signing of his nation's eponymous treaty, dead of cancer at 84.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Civil Rights Movement photographer Dan Budnik, dead Friday of natural causes at 87.
Pearl Harbor survivor Floyd Welch, credited with saving the lives of his fellow sailors during the attack, dead at 99.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Ben Cross, born Harry Bernard Cross, best known for his roles on Star Trek and in Chariots Of Fire, dead following a short illness at 72 four months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Former Washington U.S. Senator Slade Gorton, dead at 92.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5934
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Veteran audio engineer and tour manager Kimberly Lee Kennedy, who worked with such artists as Trent Reznor and Rage Against The Machine, dead on the 7th at 52 (birth date unknown).
RuPaul's Drag Race star Chi Chi DeVayne, born Zavion Davenport, dead after a battle with pneumonia at 34 a month shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Andy King, adoptive son to Larry King, dead suddenly on the 28th of a heart attack at 65 (birth date unknown).
Chaia King, biological daughter to Larry King, dead Thursday of lung cancer at 51.
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