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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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English TV personality Patricia "Kim" Woodburn (nee McKenzie), dead following a short illness at 83.
Actor David Hekili Kenui Bell, dead of undisclosed causes at 57 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Chef and Food Network star Anne W. Burrell, dead of causes yet unknown at 55 a little over three months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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British Malayan-born British (sorry if that sounds redundant) actress Pik-Sen "Pixie" Lim, dead at 80.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Kenyan televangelist Gilbert Deya, notorious for claiming to cure infertility in women, dead in a car crash at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Veteran singer-songwriter Lou Christie, born Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco, dead Tuesday of undisclosed causes at 82.
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Grampa Fuddy
Title: Silly Hats Only
Joined: Jul 17 2019
Location: Westmont, IL
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Chef and Food Network star Anne W. Burrell, dead of causes yet unknown at 55 a little over three months shy of her birthday. |
I'm not big into cooking shows, but one of my first industry jobs was working as a P.A. on an episode Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell when it filmed in Chicago back in 2013.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Early or mid-to-late 2013?
HGTV star Loren Ruch, dead on the 12th after a battle with acute myeloid leukemia at 55 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Veteran actor, painter, illustrator and Hee Haw alumnus Gailard Sartain, dead Tuesday of undisclosed causes at 78 three months and a day shy of his birthday.
Inidian iconic tigress Arrowhead Rathambore, named for the distinct arrow-shaped mark on her cheek and also known as The Lady Of The Lake for her crocodile-hunting skills, dead after a long battle with osteogenic sarcoma at around 14 (birth date unknown).
Retired prolific minor league hockey defenseman and Slap Shot actor Guido Tenesi, dead of undisclosed causes at 71 sixteen days shy of his (also my late paternal grandfather's, incidentally) birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Veteran actor Jack Betts, not to be confused with the eponymous retired journalist, dead in his sleep at 96.
Luxury realtor Sara Burack, known for her appearance on Million Dollar Beach House, killed in a hit-and-run at 40 (birth date unknown).
Former Babyshambles guitarist Patrick Walden, dead of undisclosed causes at 46 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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Debra Apostol (maiden name unknown), mother to Grammy-winning bluegrass singer-songwriter Billy Strings, himself born William Lee Apostsol, dead Thursday in her sleep at an undisclosed age (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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British pioneering former cricket bowler David "Syd" Lawrence, MBE, the first of his race born of the nation to represent it thusly and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead after a battle with motor neurone disease at 61.
Canadian former Liberal cabinet minister and ambassador to China John McCallum, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead at 75.
Federal Express founder and former CEO Frederick Smith, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead at 80 one and two-third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Singer-musician-producer Cavin Yarbrough, formerly one-half of 1980s R&B duo Yarbrough And Peoples, dead Thursday of complications from heart disease at 72.
Phoenix Parker-Lindsay, son of podcaster Kelsey Parker (nee Hardwick), herself the widow to The Wanted singer Tom Parker, stillborn.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Founding Mott The Hoople and Bad Company* guitarist & songwriter Mick Ralphs, dead of complications from his late 2016 stroke at 81.
*Free (which had two of the same members as Bad Company) co-made the third-worst video of 1998.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Montreal Alouettes player-turned-coach Chandler Jones, not to be confused with the eponymous American footballer, dead in an undisclosed accident at 33 (birth date unknown).
Italian renowned sphere scultor Arnaldo Pomodoro, dead at 98 a day shy of his birthday (today).
Scottish former Celtic defender-turned-coach John Clark (note the lack of an "e"), not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, two of whom are also footballers, dead at 84.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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SaveAFox Rescue founder and YouTube star Mikayla Raines, dead by her own hand at 29 (birth date unknown).
Retired singer-actor-turned-LAPD emergency technician & instructor Bobby Sherman, Jr., dead of stage four kidney cancer at 81 a little under 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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Equitable Bank chief executive Andrew Moor (note the lack of an "e" at the end), who grew the company into Canada's seventh-largest in the business, dead suddenly over the weekend at 65 (birth date unknown).
Founding Harmonium frontman Serge Fiori, dead of a long illness at 73.
Longtime Connecticut political reporter Mark Davis, known for always beating out other reporters to ask the first question at news conferences and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead of undisclosed causes at 76 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Italian-born restaurateur and former chef to the stars Tony "Eugenio" Sanso, dead a week ago at 87 (birth date unknown).
Celebs Go Dating co-host Eden Blackman, dead Saturday after a long illness at 57 (birth date unknown).
Veteran actor Joe Marinelli, best known for his soap opera roles, dead Sunday after a battle with stomach cancer at 68.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Kenyan-born British Oscar-winning screenwriter & filmmaker Mark Peploe, Grandson of also-late Scottish painter Scott Peploe, brother to also-also-late Tanzanian-born also-British also-writer-director Clare Peploe and brother-in-law to also-also-also-late Italian also-Oscar-winning also-also-filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci, dead a week ago at 82.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Screenwriter-turned-playwright-turned-murder mystery novelist Jane Stanton Hitchcock (nee Johnston Crowley), widow to Washington Post columnist Jim Hoagland, dead Monday of pancreatic cancer at 78 five months and a day shy of her birthday.
Argentinian-born Grammy-winning prolific composer & pianist Boris "Lalo" Schifrin, best known for writing the Mission: Impossible theme, dead of complications related to Parkinson's disease at 93.
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Syd Lexia
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Title: Pop Culture Junkie
Joined: Jul 30 2005
Location: Wakefield, MA
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Legendary adult film actor and director Paul Thomas, whose career spanned from 1974-2013, died in his sleep on June 10th after suffering a heart attack. He was 76. Behind the camera, he won a record 7 AVN Awards for Best Director. Before entering the adult film industry, he played Peter in the 1973 film version of Jesus Christ Superstar.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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He was born Philip Toubas.
Former U.S. representative Carolyn McCarthy, a crusader for gun control after a late 1993 mass shooting claimed her husband and injured her son, dead of undisclosed causes at 81.
White House press secretary-turned-acclaimed TV journalist Bill Moyers, dead at 91.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Singer-songwriter-actress Rebekah Del Rio, credited as the aforementioned David Lynch's musical muse, dead Monday of causes yet unknown at 57 seventeen days shy of her birthday.
Actor Rick Hurst, best known for his role as Deputy Cletus Hogg on The Dukes Of Hazzard and father to also-actor Ryan Hurst, dead at 79.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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NASCAR legend and former Morgan-McClure Motorsports co-owner Larry McClure, brother to fellow former co-owner Jerry McClure, dead Wednesday at 81 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Indian actress and model Shefali Jariwala, best known for her appearance in the "Kaanta Laga" video and wife to actor Parag Tyagi, dead of a cardiac arrest at 42 five and three-fifth months shy of her birthday (right before Dr. Jeebus', incidentally).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Retired Canadian Armed Forces veteran Joe Monteith, semi-estranged father to also-late actor Cory Monteith and husband to the below, dead May 12 at 75.
Ann McGregor, mother to the aforementioned Cory Monteith and wife to the above, dead on the 18th after being treated for an illness at 74.
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