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Dead celebrities of 2024


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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 17 2024 04:33 am Reply with quote Back to top

Longtime motorsports promoter W. Eddie Gossage, dead of cancer at 65 five months less a day shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 17 2024 02:38 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Longtime Toronto councilwoman Jaye Robinson, dead of breast cancer between 60 & 62 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 17 2024 08:25 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Emmy-winning veteran character actor Dabney Coleman, ex-husband to also-late actress Jean Hale, dead at 92.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 18 2024 04:44 am Reply with quote Back to top

British-Gibraltarian pop legend Albert Hammond, Sr., father of rocker Albert Hammond, Jr. and not to be confused with the eponymous politician or also-late footballer, dead Monday or Tuesday at 79 four or five days shy of his birthday (today).
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jprime
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 18 2024 08:18 pm Reply with quote Back to top

CNN political commetator and longtime Republican political advisor Alice Stewart, not to be confused with the eponymous British epidemiologist, dead of a supposed medical emergency at 58.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 19 2024 05:08 am Reply with quote Back to top

1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team centre Mark Wells, part of the "Miracle On Ice" and not to be confused with the eponymous English footballer or Australian musician & record producer, dead at 66 exactly four months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 20 2024 02:44 am Reply with quote Back to top

Iranian president Ebrahim Raisoladati, commonly known as Raisi, Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, East Azerbaijan governor Malek Rahmati and Vali-e-Faqih representative Mohammed Ali Ale-Hashem, killed in a helicopter crash with five others respectively at 63 a little under seven months shy of his birthday, 60, 41 or 42 (birth date unknown) and 61 or 62 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 20 2024 04:39 am Reply with quote Back to top

British-Australian legendary country singer and guitarist Frank Ifield, who helped give The Beatles their start, dead Saturday at 86 six and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.

Pro Football Hall Of Fame retired Las Vegas Raiders center Jim "Mr. Raider" Otto, Sr., dead at 86.
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jprime
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 20 2024 12:55 pm Reply with quote Back to top

UFC & BKFC veteran Geane Herrera, dead Saturday following a motorcycle crash at 33 nine days shy of his birthday.

Staind & SOiL drummer Jon Wysocki, dead possibly of liver problems at 53 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 20 2024 08:12 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Greek-born longtime Variety editor Peter Caranicas, dead after a long battle with cancer at 80 three and a quarter months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 20 2024 09:56 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Infamous Wall Street investor Ivan F. Boesky, who inspired the character of Gordon Gecko, dead in his sleep of undisclosed causes at 87.
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jprime
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 21 2024 04:18 am Reply with quote Back to top

Retired then-West German defender Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, whose goal against Italy forced extra time in what came to be known as the Match Of The Century in 1970, dead at 85.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 21 2024 02:23 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Retired Chelsea and Aston Villa midfielder Ian "Chico" Hamilton, the former's youngest-ever league player and goalscorer and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, one of them another footballer, dead sometime between the first and today at 73 five and a third months to six months less a day shy of his birthday.

Soap and TV legend Barbra fuller, dead Wednesday at 102 two and a half months shy of her birthday.

Billionaire third-generation eponymous retail head honcho Bruce Nordstrom, dead Saturday at 90 four and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.

Polish Oscar-winning film composer Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, dead of multiple system atrophy at 71.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 21 2024 09:57 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Convicted criminal-turned-character actor Richard Foronjy, dead at 86 two and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 22 2024 02:18 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Oscar-winning producer Fred Roos, who also helped launch the careers of numerous stars and father to producing partner Alexander "Sandy" Roos, dead Saturday at 89 four days shy of his birthday (today).
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PostPosted: May 22 2024 08:30 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Founding Train bassist Charlie Colin, dead sometime in the last week from a shower slip-&-fall at 58 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 23 2024 01:37 pm Reply with quote Back to top

German WWE star John "Bad Bones" Klinger, dead Monday of undisclosed causes at 40.

Sri Lankan-born British Olympic gold & silver medalist swimmer David Wilkie, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead following a battle with cancer at 70.

Former IMMAF champion Connor Hitchens, dead suddenly of causes yet unknown at 26 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 23 2024 03:31 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Canadian former MMA fighter Travis Galbraith, dead earlier this week on a rafting trip having just turned 43.
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jprime
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PostPosted: May 23 2024 09:53 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Precious Moments creator Sam Butcher, dead Monday at 85.
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 24 2024 01:26 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, best known for 2004's Super Size Me, dead of complications from cancer at 53 five and a half months shy of his birthday.

Kabosu Sato, the face of the Doge Meme and, later, Dogecoin, dead in her sleep at 18 five and a third months shy of her birthday.
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PostPosted: May 24 2024 07:45 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Husband-and-wife missionaries Davy Lloyd and Natalie Lloyd (nee Baker), respective son-in-law and daughter to Missouri State Representative Ben Baker, killed in a Haiti gang attack at 23 & 21, respectively (birth dates unknown).
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 25 2024 05:04 am Reply with quote Back to top

Veteran actor Darryl (note the spelling) Hickman, elder brother to also-late actor Dwayne Hickman, dead Wednesday at 92 two and a fifth months shy of his birthday.

Military historian and The Alienist author Caleb Carr, son of Beat movement co-founder Lucien Carr and not to be confused with either eponymous politician, one of them dead for centuries, dead Thursday of cancer at 58 two and a third months shy of his birthday.
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Location: Southern Ontario
PostPosted: May 25 2024 02:35 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Anthropologist and museum curator Dr. Schuylar Jones, whose exploits drew comparisons to Indiana Jones, dead on the 17th at 94.

Retired park designer Frank Thiessen, father to actress Tiffani Thiessen, dead at 85 (birth date unknown).
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PostPosted: May 25 2024 07:56 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Founding Iron Butterfly singer & organist Doug Ingle, Sr., hitherto the band's last surviving original member, dead of undisclosed causes at 78 three and a half months shy of his birthday.

Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray, dead by his own hand at 30 four and a quarter months shy of his birthday.

Prolific award-winning songwriter Richard M. Sherman, brother to late songwriting partner Robert Sherman, dead at 95 nineteen days shy of his birthday.
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PostPosted: May 26 2024 09:09 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Actor Johnny Wactor (yes, I hear it, too), best known for his role as Brando Corbin on General Hospital, shot dead in an attempted catalytic converter theft at 37 three and a fifth months shy of his birthday.
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