Every day, Legacy publishes tributes to people from all walks of life. Here in our daily news section, we say goodbye to those headline names known across the nation.
He also played for the Detroit Lions and coached high school football.
Every day, Legacy publishes tributes to people from all walks of life. Here in our daily news section, we say goodbye to those headline names known across the nation.
He also played for the Detroit Lions and coached high school football.
Kranepool was with the Mets at the dawn of the franchise.
His highly recognizable voice was heard on CNN as he voiced the tagline, “This is CNN.”
He played alongside artists like Elton John, David Bowie, and Harry Nilsson.
Simon co-wrote the song “Sandy” for the musical film, “Grease.”
At 98 years old, Goldsmith was the oldest living Indianapolis 500 veteran.
He also wrote “Tears in Heaven,” “Didn’t We Almost Have it All,” and “Higher Love.”
Mendes put a samba spin on “Mas Que Nada” and “The Look of Love.”
His other hits included “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” and “Walk Thru.”
He wrote “The Left Hand of God: Taking Back Our Country from the Religious Right.”