NOTABLE DEATHS | June 19, 2018
XXXTentacion (1998 – 2018), controversial rapper ›
His music topped charts despite legal issues...
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | April 23, 2018
Should You Write Your Will Now? It's Not As Scary As You Think ›
Step by step, how I made my last will & testament.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | June 19, 2018
Died June 19 ›
James Gandolfini became a small-screen legend...
Did You Know?
Though used interchangeably today, gravestones and tombstones were once two different things: the marker on top of a gravesite and the coffin's stone lid.
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CULTURE AND TRENDS | June 8, 2018
Watch: Anthony Bourdain Always Tasted What the World Had to Offer ›
The world-traveling chef was unafraid to try absolutely anything.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | April 23, 2018
2018 Celebrity Deaths ›
We remember celebrities we've lost this year...
Did You Know?
Some Chinese funeral attendees are given a red thread, which they tie around their front doorknob to ward off bad luck.
Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Dane R. Balcon
Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
Bob Sheridan
Beloved grandfather who appreciated family, humor, and good automobiles.
Ned Garver
One of only 2 MLB pitchers to win 20 games on a team that lost more than 100 games.
Victor Segura
Entered heaven at the age of 89. His last words: "I am ready to go dancing and romancing."
Hobert Nelson
The sketch artist they called "The cop who caught crooks with his pencil, not his gun"
Louise A. Hutchinson
Reporter was the first woman to overnight at the South Pole.
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Where there is love there is life.
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Walter Bahr (1927 – 2018), World Cup hero ›
June 18, 2018
Last surviving member of the U.S. team that upset England in the 1950 World Cup…
Elizabeth Brackett (1941 – 2018), longtime Chicago journalist ›
June 18, 2018
Hosted the WTTW show "Chicago Tonight" for two decades…
Matt “Guitar” Murphy (1929 – 2018), Blues Brothers guitarist ›
June 16, 2018
Also performed with Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf…
Leslie Grantham (1947 – 2018), British actor starred in soap opera “EastEnders” ›
June 15, 2018
He played the arch-villain “Dirty” Den Watts…
Anne Donovan (1961 – 2018), Hall of Fame basketball player and coach ›
June 14, 2018
Won two Olympic gold medals as player and one as coach…
Jordan McNair, University of Maryland offensive lineman ›
June 14, 2018
Hospitalized after a team workout…
