NOTABLE DEATHS | October 21, 2019
Eric Cooper (1966 - 2019), longtime Major League Baseball umpire ›
Recently worked the Yankees-Twins AL division series
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ADVICE AND SUPPORT | July 26, 2019
Sympathy and Condolence Advice ›
When someone you care about is grieving, it's hard to find the right words...
How to Write an Obituary ›
Learn how to preserve your loved one’s life story.
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What’s the difference between a funeral and a memorial service? A memorial service is held without the remains present.
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CULTURE AND TRENDS | July 15, 2019
Netflix's "Dead to Me" Explores a Widow's Grief Through Comedy ›
Trauma and humor are layered on top of each other in Christina Applegate's new hit series.
CELEBRITY DEATHS | May 13, 2019
Doris Day's Greatest Hits: Songs, Movies, TV ›
Doris Day was one of the most popular stars of her era...
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U.S. military tradition calls for a three-volley salute at a veteran’s funeral. A rifle party fires blank cartridges three times.
Funny Obituaries
Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Victor Segura
Entered heaven at the age of 89. His last words: "I am ready to go dancing and romancing."
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"
Sylvia Jean Thogmartin
Beloved grandmother and community volunteer in Millersport, Ohio
Pat Quinn
Top ranked featherweight boxer was a double for Mickey Rooney
Dane R. Balcon
Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
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Where there is love there is life.
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Dr. Bernard Fisher (1918 – 2019), pioneer of breast cancer treatment ›
October 21, 2019
He discovered that less invasive surgery was effective and lifesaving
Sybil Peacock Harmon (2019), one of Delta’s first flight attendants ›
October 18, 2019
Flew on Delta DC-3's before leaving during World War II to assist the war effort
Bill Macy (1922 – 2019), starred on TV’s “Maude” ›
October 18, 2019
Best known as Walter, Bea Arthur's TV husband on "Maude," he also had a memorable role in "The Jerk"
Patrick Day (1992 - 2019), professional boxer ›
October 17, 2019
Died from brain injuries 4 days after knockout
Bob Kingsley (1939 - 2019), country music radio legend ›
October 17, 2019
Longtime host of “Bob Kingsley’s Country Top 40”
Elijah Cummings (1951 – 2019), Democratic U.S. Representative from Maryland ›
October 17, 2019
He served in Congress for 12 terms, most recently elected in 2018
