Death Notices (OT)

[VoteForKalas]

What they did and endured during the Apollo 13 mission was incredible. Not as famous as Glenn or Armstrong, but Lovell had an amazing career and legacy.

[EastFallowfield]

They might be more famous to younger generations due to the Tom Hanks movie!

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They might be more famous to younger generations due to the Tom Hanks movie!

Yes, us 50 year olds!

[tom81]

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/arts/television/tristan-rogers-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

I started watching GH in 1982 when I lived with my sister while I was going to graduate school. I stopped for a long time and then start watching it again with my second wife. Tristan was a good actor.

[EastFallowfield]

Thought it was going to be this one when I saw there was new post:

https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/terence-stamp-british-actor-portrayed-general-zod-early-124725482?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=null

Another actor with a long successful career 'best remembered' for a comic book movie role.

[VoteForKalas]

Warch Billy Budd, he was wonderful in that

[EastFallowfield]

Joe Caroff, 103, who designed movie posters for such films as West Side Story, Cabaret, Zelig, etc etc, but probably best known for coming up with this:

[julio]

Here's one that isn't (or shouldn't be) obscure, the way a lot of the minor entertainment industry people who tend to get mentioned here are:

https://apnews.com/article/james-dobson-obituary-focus-on-family-51a9dbf50e26eaee2ac01d457e9d46aa

Yes, the world is a slightly more civilized place tonight... and Hades is a tad more crowded.

[tom81]

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/sports/horse-racing/ron-turcotte-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

“I’m very lucky. Who could say he wasn’t proud to ride the greatest horse who ever lived?”

And here is proof

[andyb]

RIP Hesh.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/24/arts/television/jerry-adler-dead.html

[zambonir]

Next obit after you scroll to the end is Gandolfini's, can't believe he was only 51.

[andyb]

Eagles GM from their 1980 Super Bowl appearance. Dick Vermeil era.

Jim Murray, G.M. who built Eagles' first Super Bowl team, has died at 87

[Earl_U]

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46105616/randy-moffitt-ex-major-leaguer-brother-billie-jean-king-dies

[VoteForKalas]

I was watching some of tne US Open coverage and they did a nice tribute to him. He and Billie Jean swore to each other as kids that they would become pro athletes. They did it. RIP

[Philsmania]

North American Indian actor Graham Greene, most remembered for his role as Kicking Bird in Dances with Wolves.

'Dances With Wolves' actor Graham Greene dies at 73

[tom81]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/giorgio-armani-dead-italian-fashion-king-passes-away-aged-91-as-company-pays-tribute-to-tireless-driving-force/ar-AA1LSiYu?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=0369e41a45794878f9d87e02bbcc6d15&ei=23

Giorgio Armani dead: Italian fashion king passes away aged 91 as company pays tribute to 'tireless driving force

[DuskEagles24]

Fashion designer Giorgio Armani. The wives/girlfriends will definitely know the name

Fashion designer Giorgio Armani dead at 91

[tom81]

Ken Dryden

[zambonir]

Ah damn. One of the great hockey writers too.

[Earl_U]

Davey Johnson dies at 82: MLB manager led Mets to 1986 World Series title