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Dead celebrities of 2024


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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 01 2024 06:35 am Reply with quote Back to top

Australian Hall Of Fame Test cricket great Ian Redpath, not to be confused with the eponymous English former also-cricketer, dead after battling a short illness at 83.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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PostPosted: Dec 01 2024 05:36 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Former My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar, dead sometime between the 4th and Tuesday of undisclosed causes at 44 a little under two months to a little over a month shy of his birthday.

Hall Of Fame St. John's University basketball coach Luigi "Lou" Carnesecca, dead at 99.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 01 2024 10:18 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Brazilian-born The Tonight Show head writer-turned-Oscar-winning screenwriter, filmmaker and playwright Marshall Brickman, a frequent collaborator with Woody Allen, dead Friday of undisclosed causes at 85.

Soap opera star Wayne Northrop, best known for his longtime portrayal of Detective Roman Brady on Days of Our Lives, dead Friday of early-onset Alzheimer's disease at 77.

Welsh Triple Crown snooker champion Terry Griffiths, not to be confused with the eponymous also-late Australian disgraced politician, dead following a lengthy battle with dementia at 77.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 02 2024 03:47 pm Reply with quote Back to top

German retired Olympic-turned-Paralympic champion discus thrower Ilke Wyludda, dead at 55.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 02 2024 09:59 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Wall Street veteran Art Cashin, Jr., dead at 83.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 03 2024 05:33 am Reply with quote Back to top

Australian International Tennis Hall Of Famer Neale Fraser, dead at 91.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 03 2024 05:55 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Mexican three-time world bantamweight champion Israel "El Magnifico" Vazquez Castaneda, dead sometime in the last two days of sarcoma at 46 twenty-two to twenty-four days shy of his birthday.

Kansas State offensive tackle-turned-prolific college football head & assistant coach Dana Dimel, dead of undisclosed causes at 62.

South Korean actor Park Min-jae, dead of a cardiac arrest at 32 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 03 2024 10:12 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Debbie Nelson, mother to rap superstar Marshall "Eminem" Mathers III, dead of complications from lung cancer at 69.

Fox News contributor Dr. Kelly Powers, dead after a years-long battle with Glioblastoma at 45 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 04 2024 03:20 am Reply with quote Back to top

Former Steaua Bucharest goalkeeper Helmut(h) Duckadam, who saved four penalties in the 1986 European Cup final shootout win against Barcelona, dead Monday at 65.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 04 2024 03:30 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Former Machester United full-back Terrence "Tony" Young, dead sometime in the last few days at 71 three weeks to twenty-three days shy of his birthday.

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson (note the "i" and the "p"), not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, shot dead at 50.

Canadian Bishop emeritus Fred Henry, dead at 81.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 05 2024 06:05 am Reply with quote Back to top

Personality Crisis and Honest John frontman Mitch Funk, dead in the last few days of cancer at 65 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 05 2024 04:45 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Chinese-born Taiwanese romance novelist Chiung Yao, born Chen Che, dead possibly by her own hand at 86.

Chicago White Sox third baseman-turned-longtime commentator William "Beltin' (Bill)" Melton, Sr., dead following a brief illness at 79.

British rapper Samantha "TY Tim" Lawrence, hitherto one-half of Wee Papa Girl Rappers and younger sister to bandmate Sandra "Total S" Lawrence, dead of cancer at 55 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 05 2024 10:17 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Canadian Olympic sailor Ed Botterell, dead Monday at 93.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 06 2024 05:12 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Japanese singer-actress Miho Nakayama, best known for her role in 1995's Love Letter, ex-wife to musician Hitonari Tsuji and not to be confused with the eponymous also-late comedian, dead of causes yet unknown at 54.

Wilma Norris (nee Scarberry), mother to action star Carlos "Chuck" Norris and stunt performer, director, actor and film & TV producer Aaron Norris, dead at 103 (birth date unknown).

America's Got Talent semifinalist and stand-up comedian Kabir Singh, not to be confused with the eponymous Indian actor, dead possibly of natural causes at 39 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 07 2024 10:08 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Tyler Perry Studios president and general manager of studio operations Steve Mensch, dead in a plane crash at 62 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 08 2024 06:05 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Veteran Associated Press video journalist Adam Pemble, dead of cancer at 52.
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PostPosted: Dec 09 2024 03:46 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Irish singer and 1966 Eurovision fourth-place finisher Dickie Rock, Sr., dead Friday at 88.

Lithuanian-born boxer Genadij "Baltic Bomber" Krajevskij, who had a 1-75 win-loss record, dead of undisclosed causes at 37 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 09 2024 10:41 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Major League Baseball outfielder-turned-coach Merv Rettenmund, who helped the Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds and Oakland Athletics win World Series titles, dead Saturday of undisclosed causes at 81.

Canadian Lawyer, scholar and Osgoode Hall Innocence Project founder Alan Young, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead Saturday at 69 (birth date unknown).

Businessman and former Mississippi Republican Party chairman Clarke Reed, who helped Gerald Ford secure the 1976 Republican presidential nomination, dead at 96.
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PostPosted: Dec 10 2024 03:26 am Reply with quote Back to top

Poet, author, educator and public speaker Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr., dead at 81.
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PostPosted: Dec 10 2024 03:01 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Former Associated Press German-language service Berlin bureau chief Frieder Reimold, who wrote the iconic 1989 bulletin that East Germany had opened its borders, dead of complications related to cancer at 80.
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PostPosted: Dec 11 2024 05:26 am Reply with quote Back to top

Nine-time All-Star former Cleveland Indians outfielder Rocky Colavito, dead at 91.
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jprime
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PostPosted: Dec 11 2024 05:19 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Valiant Corporation founder Michael Solcz, Sr., dead Saturday at 93.

Legendary TV psychic and honorary Canadian George "The Amazing Kreskin" Kresge, dead at 89.

Billionaire TPG & Seattle Kraken co-founder and private equity pioneer David Bonderman, dead at 82.
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PostPosted: Dec 11 2024 09:37 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Former longtime U.S. Representative Professor Jim Leach, dead at 82.
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PostPosted: Dec 12 2024 06:10 am Reply with quote Back to top

Spanish actor Jose De La Torre, best known for his role as Ivan on Toy Boy and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead a week ago after a long battle with an unspecified serious illness at 37 (birth date unknown).
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PostPosted: Dec 13 2024 03:19 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Dr. Thomas O'Brien, father to comedian and late-night show host Conan O'Brien, dead Monday at 95.

Retired lawyer Ruth Reardon O'Brien, mother to comedian and late-night show host Conan O'Brien, dead at 92 (birth date unknown).

Veteran BBC Radio 1 producer Malcolm Brown, a longtime collaborator with the long-aforementioned Steve Wright and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead at 69 (birth date unknown).
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