Eloise Kagarice, a Seahawks fan whose granddaughters were the light of her life, is remembered for her sense of humor and smile.
24 March 2020 | Coronavirus Memorial
Remembering people who died March 24, 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic.
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John F. Murray was a doctor who spent his career studying and treating lung disease. His work will be instrumental in fighting COVID-19.
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Terrence McNally was an acclaimed playwright who dramatized gay lives in Tony-winning plays and musicals including “Love! Valour! Compassion!” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman.”
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Ruth Harrington was a spitfire. Still living in her Vestal home at 93, she was a woman on the go, ‘like a little hummingbird,’ said her daughter, Sally Yablonsky. She …
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MaryBeth Papetti was the director of nursing at several long-term care facilities in New Jersey. Her family remembered her as devoted to her family and her work, and said she …
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Captain Jonathan Parnell worked as a homicide detective for the Detroit Police Department. He was a 31-year veteran of the department who was remembered by his colleagues as extraordinary.
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Glenda Watters was an English teacher at Slidell High School in Louisiana before her retirement. Her son remembered her as selfless and loving.
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Michael Westbrook was a band director at Hardin-Jefferson High School in Sour Lake, Texas.
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Jeffery Bagby was a quality engineer at the Chrysler Kokomo Transmission Plant and a member of the board of directors at Fresh Start Ministries. He collected ancient coins and did …
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Manu Dibango was a saxophonist, vibraphonist, and songwriter from Cameroon who was known for mixing traditional African music with jazz and funk. His 1972 song “Soul Makossa” was an international …