John “Jack” Keil, creator and voice of McGruff the Crime Dog, died Aug. 25 at home, according to The Associated Press. He was 94.
Died August 2017
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Stationery entrepreneur brought creativity to millions
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Rich Piana, champion bodybuilder and controversial social media celebrity, died Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, two weeks after being placed in a medically induced coma, according to People.com. He was 46.
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The British-born automotive engineer designed sports cars and the S.U.V.
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Actor known for recurring roles on “Cheers” and “Murphy Brown”…
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John Abercrombie, renowned jazz-rock guitarist, has died at the age of 72, according to multiple news sources. His death was confirmed by ECM Records, stating that Abercrombie died on August …
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Popular singer during the big band era…
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Rafael “Felo” Ramirez, Hall of Fame Spanish-language radio voice of the Miami Marlins, has died at the age of 94, according to multiple news sources. The Miami Marlins announced today …
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Janusz Glowacki, the renowned Polish-born U.S. playwright and screenwriter whose “Antigone in New York” won a 1998 critics award, died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, according to multiple news sources. He …
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Brian Aldiss, the acclaimed English science fiction writer, died Aug. 19, 2017, in Oxford, England. His family shared the news via the writer’s Twitter account. “It is with great sadness …