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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Winter the dolphin, star of the Dolphin Tale duology, dead of twisted intestines at 16.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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South Carolina State Senator Hugh Leatherman, hitherto the state's oldest and most powerful lawmaker, dead of inoperable cancer at 90.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Jimmie the giraffe, hitherto believed to be the oldest living, as well as the sixth-oldest ever, dead at 26 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Gavan O'Herlihy, best known for his role as Chuck Cunningham on the first two seasons of Happy Days, dead September 15 of undisclosed causes at 70.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Japanese nun and author Jakucho (nee Harumi) Setouchi, who translated The Tale Of Genji into modern Japanese in 1998, dead Tuesday at 99.
Hannah Daughtry, daughter of singer-songwriter-actor Chris Daughtry, dead suddenly at 25 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Inmate counselor and wrongful conviction worker John Artis, who was himself wrongly convicted of a triple murder alongside Rubin "Hurricane" Carter before their convictions were thrown out, dead Sunday of a gastric aneurysm at 75 (birth date unknown).
Prolific producer, manager and boxing promoter Jeff Wald, ex-husband to late actress Helen Reddy, dead of undisclosed causes at 77 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Hall Of Fame New York Giants linebacker-turned-Washington Football Team (because we're not allowed to say their old name) sportscaster Robert Lee "Sam" Huff, Sr., dead at 87.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Motorsport legend Bob Bondurant, dead at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Former Illinois State Senator and seven-term Congressman Harris W. Fawell, dead Thursday of complications from Alzheimer's at 92.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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NPR books editor Petra Mayer, dead of a presumed pulmonary embolism at 46 (birth date unknown).
Zambian-born South African prolific bestselling adventure author Wilbur Smith, dead suddenly of undisclosed causes at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Pioneering minister and civil rights activist William Sterling Cary, who was the first Black person in prominent church leadership roles, including president of the National Council of Churches, dead of heart failure following a long illness at 94.
Major League shortstop Julio Lugo, who played on the Boston Red Sox when they won the 2007 World Seires and elder brother to relief pitcher Ruddy Lugo, dead of a presumed heart attack at 45 a day shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Heath Freeman, not to be confused with the eponymous businessman, best known for his role as Howard Epps on Bones, dead of undisclosed causes at 41 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Kean University-turned-Ramapo High School football coach Drew Gibbs, dead of complications from an aortic dissection and surgery at 59.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Kentucky Congressman Larry Hopkins, not to be confused with the eponymous hockey player or militia leader, dead Monday at 88.
Memphis rapper Young Dolph, born Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr., shot dead at 36.
Quebec golf legend Wes Young, who shot 16 holes-in-one over the course of his 73-year career, dead at 87 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: 5884
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The Gap Band founding member Ronnie Wilson, brother to fellow founders Robert Wilson (also dead) and Charlie Wilson, dead on the 2nd at 73 (birth date unknown).
The Tokens baritone singer, music producer and television writer Philip Margo, brother to late fellow Token, artist and animator Mitch Margo, dead of undisclosed causes at 79.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Former Southern Miss and SMU football coach Thurmon Lavelle "Bobby" Collins, Jr., who guided the Golden Eagles to unprecedented heights, but was later linked to the demise of SMU, dead Monday at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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British Touring Car racer and Octane columnist Tony Dron, dead Tuesday at 75.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Legendary music photographer Mick Rock, dead of undisclosed causes at 72 an unknown amount of time shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Grammy-nominated songwriter Dave Frishberg, best known for his contributions to Schoolhouse Rock!, dead Wednesday at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Canadian stage and screen actor Charles James "David" Fox, dead Saturday of age-related natural causes at 80.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Paul Revere And The Raiders member and actor S. Keith Allison, dead Wednesday of natural causes at 79.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Former Globe And Mail & Montreal Gazette editor-in-chief Norman Webster, dead of complications from Parkinson's disease at 80.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Character actor Art LaFleur, best known for his role as Babe Ruth in The Sandlot, dead Wednesday after a 10-year battle with A-typical Parkinson's at 78.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Bob Lawton, hitherto the owner of Funspot, which holds the Guinness world record for largest arcade, dead on the 11th at 90 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5884
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Longtime Kirkland, Quebec mayor John W. Meaney, dead Sunday at 82.
Ontario senator Josee Forest-Niesing, dead of an autoimmune disease exacerbated by COVID-19 at 56 a month less a day shy of her birthday.
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