Died October 8

Francis Currey was one of the last living World War II veterans who received the prestigious Medal of Honor, awarded to him for his valor during the Battle of the Bulge. …

Three-time Pro Bowl selection played seven positions…

Sang many ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ songs and drummed on the ‘Twin Peaks’ soundtrack…

Hayden Kennedy and Inge Perkins, young mountain-climbing couple, die in avalanche and subsequent suicide.

The NFL’s most valuable player in 1963.

Gary Dubin, an actor who had roles on “The Partridge Family” and in the movie “Jaws 2,” died Oct. 8 of bone cancer, according to his sister. He was 57. …

Famed chef Paul Prudhomme died Thursday morning at the age of 75, according to the New Orleans restaurant he owned, K-Paul’s, CNN reported. Prudhomme died in New Orleans after a …

Actress Joan Hackett died of ovarian cancer 30 years ago today at just 49 years old, the same devastating disease as comedienne Gilda Radner, actress Jessica Tandy, singer Dinah Shore…

Thirty years after Fernando Lamas’s death, it’s still easy to see why the ladies loved him… and the men imitated him…

He played for nine U.S. presidents during a long career.