New Zealand Volcano Eruption Victims (2019)

At least eight people are confirmed dead after a volcano erupted on New Zealand’sWhakkari or White Island on Monday.

Rene Auberjonois (1940–2019), costar of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Benson"

The TV actor also costarred in movies like "The Little Mermaid" and "M*A*S*H."

Rev. Clay Evans (1925–2019), civil rights leader and gospel legend

Rev. Clay Evans was the founder of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, where for 50 years he was a leading voice in the civil rights movement, evangelical broadcasting, and American gospel music. He supported Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s work in Chicago; he cofounded Operation PUSH, one of the nation’s pioneering civil rights organizations, with Rev. Jesse Jackson, whom he ordained at Fellowship in 1968; and he released eleven albums of gospel music, including “I’ve Got a Testimony,” which was nominated for a Soul Train Music Award in 1997.

Saugus High School Shooting Victims (2019)

Two students were killed, and three others were injured, in a shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California, on Thursday morning.

Ric Ocasek (1944–2019), lead singer of the Cars

Ric Ocasek was the lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist of the Cars, who had a string of hits in the 1970s and ‘80s including “Drive,” “Just What I Needed,” and “Shake it Up.” Their 1984 album “Heartbeat City” was a massive success, and the video for lead single “You Might Think” became the first Video of the Year at the first MTV Video Music Awards. Along with the other members of the Cars, Ocasek was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.

The Best Obituaries of 2019

These unforgettable tributes share the amazing lives of everyday people.

The Young & The Restless holds funeral this week for Kristoff St. John's Neil Winters

A four-episode story arc gather loved ones for the beloved character's memorial.

SXSW 2019 Features Films About Great Legacies, From Lil Peep to Richard Pryor

Documentaries and real-life tributes to musicians, comedians, and more.

Alabama Tornado Victims (2019)

At least 23 people are confirmed dead after powerful tornadoes moved through Southeast Alabama on Sunday afternoon. Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones confirmed the fatalities and said there are a number of people missing. Agencies from Alabama and Georgia are working on the search and recovery effort. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey said on Twitter, “Our hearts go out to those who lost their lives in the storms that hit Lee County today.” “Praying for their families & everyone whose homes or businesses were affected.”

Fans Are Upset Over Oscars & Grammys 'In Memoriam' Omissions

How come one of your favorites didn't make the tribute?

A Historic Memorial Service: The U.S. Navy's First Ever All-Woman Flyover Tribute

"Missing Man" formation honors the late Captain Rosemary Mariner.