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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Surf icon, The Endless Summer star and original Windansea Surf Club Vice President Mike Hynson, dead at 82 an unknown amount of time shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Veteran tour manager and US Super Rock presenter Jackie Farry, a close associate of Nirvana and former nanny to Frances Bean Cobain, dead of complications from a lung disease at 58 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Veteran four-time Daytime Emmy-nominated actress Leslie Charleson, best known and said nominations for her long-running role as Dr. Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital, dead Sunday possibly of injuries sustained in a fall at 79 one and a third months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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British comedian-actor Tony Slattery, best known for his stint on Whose Line Is It Anyway?, dead of a heart attack at 65 a little under ten months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Puerto Rican-born Young Lords founder and Rainbow Coalition co-founder Jose "Cha Cha" Jimenez, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead Friday of undisclosed causes at 76 a little under seven months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Irish singer, actress and TV personality Linda Nolan, best known for singing with her sisters (one of them also dead) from 1979 to 1982, dead after a long battle with hip, liver & brain cancer at 65 one and a quarter months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Nanny 911 alumnus-turned-TikTok star Deborah Finck, dead after living with leiomyosarcoma for five years at 57 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Quiksilver co-founder Alan Green, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead after a brief battle with cancer at 77 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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British actor and Celebrity reality show contestant Paul Danan, best known for his role as Sol Patrick on Hollyoaks, dead of undisclosed causes at 46 six and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.
Hall Of Fame Milwaukee Brewers backup catcher-turned-announcer and actor Bob "Mr. Baseball" Uecker, dead after a two-year battle with small cell lung cancer at 90 ten days shy of his birthday.
Filmmaker, actor, composer, musician and Twin Peaks creator David Lynch, father to also-filmmaker and author Jennifer Lynch, dead of emphysema exacerbated by the California wildfires at 78 four days shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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German-born pioneering Swimming Hall Of Fame Lucy Award-winning photojournalist Heinz Kluetmeier, best known for Sports Illustrated's Miracle On Ice picture, dead Tuesday of complications from Parkinson's disease and a stroke at 82 an unknown amount of time shy of his birthday.
Retired NBA point guard Gus Williams, who helped the Seattle Supersonics win their one and only championship in 1979 and not to be confused any of his notable eponymites, dead of undisclosed causes at 71 a little under nine months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Youngest-ever home run hitter Tommy Brown, hitherto the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead of injuries sustained in a fall at 97 eleven and two-third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Manitoba Education Minister Nello Altomare, dead after a battle with Stage 2 Hodgkin lymphoma at 61 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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French filmmaker-turned-television director Jeannot Szwarc, known for helming such films as Jaws 2, Somewhere in Time and Supergirl, dead Wednesday at 85 ten and a fifth months shy of his birthday.
British multiple award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright, Baroness Olivier, widow to also-British multiple award-winning actor-director Sir Laurence Olivier, dead at 95 nine and two-fifth months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Manchester United & Scotland soccer great Denis (note the one "n") Law, CBE, dead at 84 one and a quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Canadian six-time Oscar-nominated animator, director, producer and National Film Board pioneer Robert Verrall, father to also-producer David Verrall, dead at 97.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Veteran former NASCAR Busch North Series racer Martin Truex, Sr., father to 2017 NASCAR Cup Series champion Martin Truex, Jr. and NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Ryan Truex, dead at 66 two and a quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Moroccan-born Israeli actor, comedian, filmmaker and politician Ze'ev Revach, dead at 84 a little under seven months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Longtime Associated Press Chicago bureau editor Paul Driscoll, husband to retired also-Associated Press journalist Lindsey Tanner, dead of bladder cancer at 91 eight and three-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Major League Baseball catcher-turned-prolific manager Jeff Torborg, dead of undisclosed causes at 83 ten and a quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Canadian hockey player-turned-prolific assistant coach Tom McVie, dead sometime since the new year a little over five months to four and a half months shy of his birthday.
British prolific rock guitarist John Sykes, Sr., not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead after a hard-fought battle with cancer at 65 six and a third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Spanish-born actor Francisco San Martin, best known for originating the role of Dario Hernandez on Days Of Our Lives. dead in the last two days by his own hand at 39 seven and a quarter to seven and a fifth months shy of his birthday.
French filmmaker and writer Bertand Blier, son of also-late Argentinian-born character actor Bernard Blier, dead at 85 one and four-fifth months shy of his birthday.
The Band keyboardist & saxophonist Garth Hudson, hitherto its last surviving member and not to be confused with the eponymous English footballer, dead in his sleep at 87 six and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Oscar-winning screenwriter, Pulitzer-winning cartoonist and children's book author Jules Feiffer, dead Friday of congestive heart failure at 95 nine days shy of his birthday.
Canadian longtime NHL linesman Danny McCourt, nephew to also-late former Toronto Maple Leafs captain George Armstrong, himself not to be confused with the eponymous English footballer and manager, and elder brother to retired NHL forward Dale McCourt, dead Sunday after a long illness at 70 an unknown amount of time shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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Australian pole vaulter-turned-businessman Adam Steinhardt, dead after a battle with cancer at 55 ten and a half months shy of his birthday.
Longtime Navy athletics radio broadcaster Pete Medhurst, dead at 55 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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El Salvador CNN correspondent-turned-convicted disgraced president-in-exile C. Mauricio Funes Cartagena, dead of a "serious chronic illness" at 65 a little under nine months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6553
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First African-American in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps Nancy "Lefty" Leftenant-Colon, dead on the 8th at 104 eight and three-quarter months shy of her birthday.
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