Celebrity Obituaries

[Just_Me_D]

Actor Louis Gossett Jr. - Age 74

Wait. I thought he was 87.

 

[Annie_M]

Wait. I thought he was 87.

You’re right… my bad!

 

[EdwinG]

Peter Higgs, physicist that suggested the existence of the Higgs boson, has died. He was 94 years young.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/peter-higgs-physicist-obituary-1.7168258

 

[Wotchered]

Malcolm Holcombe, singer songwriter from North Carolina, died age 68,on the 9th April,
I will miss that voice.

 

[Annie_M]

OJ Simpson has passed away. He was 76.

O.J. Simpson, former football star acquitted of murder, dies at 76

O.J. Simpson, the former football great acquitted of murder, has died, according to his family.

abcnews.go.com

 

[Annie_M]

Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog passes away at 92

https://www.mlb.com/news/whitey-herzog-dies

 

[Ledsteplin]

Dickey Betts, guitarist and vocalist for The Allman Brothers Band, has died at 80.

 

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[Annie_M]

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Did you mean to post something?

 

[Ledsteplin]

Did you mean to post something?

No. I was mistaken about a death.

 

[Ledsteplin]

Roman Gabriel, NFL quarterback great in the 60s and 70s has died at 83.

 

[Ledsteplin]

Mike Pinder, last surviving original member of The Moody Blues has died at 82.

 

[EdwinG]

Jean-Pierre Ferland, French Canadian singer-songwriter, has passed away last night. He was 89.

Le chanteur Jean-Pierre Ferland est décédé

L’auteur-compositeur-interprète Jean-Pierre Ferland est mort à 89 ans, laissant derrière lui un vaste héritage musical et des centaines de chansons à fredonner.

ici.radio-canada.ca

Edit: Here’s the English obituary.

Quebec singer Jean-Pierre Ferland dies at 89

Singer-songwriter Jean-Pierre Ferland died Saturday at the age of 89. The man who left his mark on Quebec with the song “Une chance qu’on s’a” died of natural causes, according to his agency. He was hospitalized on Feb. 14 at the CHSLD Desy, in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, in the Lanaudière region...

montreal.citynews.ca

 

[Annie_M]

Legendary saxophonist David Sanborn has died. He was 78.

Legendary saxophonist David Sanborn dies at 78

Jazz musician David Sanborn, who played with the likes of David Bowie, has died from prostate cancer at the age of 78.

www.usatoday.com