NOTABLE DEATHS | September 25, 2017
Barbara Blaine (1956 – 2017), founded Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests ›
Ohio native launched the largest support group for clergy sex abuse victims.
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | September 14, 2017
You Are Not Alone: Connect With Others Grieving the Loss of a Child ›
To all those who have lost a child, we invite you to visit our newest private Facebook grief support group, "Loss of a Child."
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | September 25, 2017
Died September 25 ›
Arnold Palmer was simply called "The King"...
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To prepare it for burial, Muslim tradition requires that same-sex family members wash the body an odd number of times before covering it with a shroud.
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CULTURE AND TRENDS | September 11, 2017
The 9/11 Memorial Hidden Inside My Closet ›
Sometimes our own grief is hard to understand.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | May 18, 2017
2017 Celebrity Deaths ›
We remember celebrities we've lost this year...
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A traditional New Orleans jazz funeral starts with somber music. It's only after the burial that the band cuts loose with raucous, celebratory tunes.
Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Bob Sheridan
Beloved grandfather who appreciated family, humor, and good automobiles.
Louise A. Hutchinson
Reporter was the first woman to overnight at the South Pole.
Hobert Nelson
The sketch artist they called "The cop who caught crooks with his pencil, not his gun"
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."
Dane R. Balcon
Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
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Laudir de Oliveira (1940 - 2017), opened the door for Brazilian percussion in rock music ›
September 24, 2017
Former percussionist for the rock band Chicago…
Charles Bradley (1948 – 2017), soul singer lived his dream ›
September 23, 2017
Soul singer who gained fame late in life…
Liliane Bettencourt (1922 – 2017), the richest woman in the world ›
September 21, 2017
L’Oreal cosmetics heiress…
Bernie Casey (1939 – 2017), artist, actor, and athlete ›
September 21, 2017
Former NFL player turned actor…
Lillian Ross (1918 - 2017), The New Yorker's bold narrative journalist ›
September 20, 2017
Pioneering reporter was friends with Ernest Hemingway and J.D. Salinger…
Jake LaMotta (1922 - 2017), boxing champ who inspired "Raging Bull" ›
September 20, 2017
Legendary boxer was portrayed by Robert De Niro in the classic film.
