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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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John Green, younger brother to country singer Pat Green, dead in the Texas floods along with his wife, Julia Green (maiden name unknown), and their two children (names undisclosed) at undisclosed ages (birth dates unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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British prolific veteran actor, director and writer Frank Barrie (note the "ie"), best known for his role as Edward Bishop on EastEnders, dead on the 30th at 88 two and two-third months shy of his birthday.
Musician and retired voice actor James Carter Cathcart, alias Jimmy Zoppi, best known for voicing Professor Oak, James and Meowth on the Pokemon anime, dead Tuesday of advanced throat cancer at 71.
Vatsala (or "Grandma") the Indian elephant, believed to be the continent's oldest, dead at at least 100 (birth date unknown).
Retired Washington Senators & Detroit Tigers pitcher Joe Coleman, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead in his sleep at 78.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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Former Utah Jazz coach & general manager Frank Layden, the only one of the former in the team's history to be named NBA coach of the year, dead at 93.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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Canada's reigning horse of the year Patches O'Houlihan, not to be confused with the also-late Rip Torn's eponymous character in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, euthanized sometime in the last week following a soft tissue injury at an undisclosed age (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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Sculptor and Seattle Underground co-owner Julie Spiedel, daughter to also-late author Bill Spiedel and stepdaughter to also-also-late oceanographer Robert S. Dietz, dead May 28 at 83 or 84 (birth date unknown).
Judy Cooke (maiden name unknown), maternal grandmother to country singer Scotty McCreery, dead Wednesday of dehydration and pneumonia caused by norovirus and influenza (possibly respectively) at 85 (birth date unknown).
Paquita McCreery (maiden name unknown), paternal grandmother to country singer Scotty McCreery, dead Wednesday at 93 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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Arizona Cardinals mascot-turned-physical therapist Dr. Walter Foxcroft, who attended Super Bowl XL with the team, burned to death in a hyperbaric chamber at 43 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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British D-Day veteran Donald Rose, hitherto the country's oldest such soldier and believed to be its oldest man, period, dead at 110 five and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 6843
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Canadian legendary jazz drummer Norman Marshall Villeneuve, who played in Duke Ellington's orchestra and cousin to also-Canadian also-legendary jazz pianist Oliver Jones, dead at 87 (birth date unknown).
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