Gadsden’s specialties included okra soup and her best-selling fried chicken.
Died April 1
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Torres was a close friend to “Mob Wives” star Angela “Big Ang” Raiola.
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Feightner was a test pilot after the war and rose to rear admiral before his retirement from the U.S. Navy.
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1980s pop singer was a New Wave favorite in underground NYC.
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Marsalis was the patriarch of a musical family including sons Branford and Wynton Marsalis.
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Schlesinger also wrote songs for movies and TV, including the Oscar-nominated title song for the 1996 movie “That Thing You Do!”
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Dan Robbins was working at Palmer Paint, a company in Ohio selling children’s paint sets, when he came up with the idea for paint-by-numbers. Palmer Paint’s owner asked Robbins to come up …
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Vonda McIntyre (1948–2019), author who gave George Takei’s Mr. Sulu his name
by Kirk FoxWrote novelizations of Star Trek films including “Search for Spock.”
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Ski racing pioneer was a popular television commentator…
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Steven Bochco (1943 – 2018), creator of “Hill Street Blues” and “NYPD Blue”
by Legacy StaffTV producer’s hits also included “L.A. Law,” “Doogie Howser M.D.,” and more.