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Kate Spade was found dead in her apartment on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Her death is believed to be a suicide, but few details are currently available. Spade was born on December 24, 1962, under the name Katherine Brosnahan. She worked for a time as the accessories editor of “Mademoiselle” magazine, but she found the…

The world said goodbye to the actress who played one of the most well-known roles to grace the silver screen. Margot Kidder, who is famous for playing the Man of Steel’s love interest Lois Lane in “Superman,” died in her Montana home on Sunday, May 13, 2018. The police received an anonymous call reporting that…

Former First Lady Barbara Bush died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. No official cause of death has been announced, but Barbara had been treated previously for a thyroid condition known as Graves’ disease and her health had been failing. Earlier this week, she decided to refuse further medical treatment after a series of hospital visits…

Harry Anderson of “Night Court” died in his home in Asheville, North Carolina. Anderson’s body was found by police officers early Monday morning. He was 65 years old. No official cause of death has been released, but police stated that no foul play was suspected. Anderson was best known for his role as Harry Stone,…

Dr. Stephen Hawking passed away early in the morning of Wednesday, March 14, 2018. The legendary scientist was 76 years old. Dozens of scientists from around the world have spoken out recognizing Hawking’s many accomplishments and grieving his loss. Neil DeGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium, wrote that “[Hawking’s] passing has left…

Fashion giant Hubert de Givenchy died on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the age of 91. The French aristocrat founded the House of Givenchy in 1952 and is perhaps best known by the general public for creating the professional and personal wardrobe of long-time style icon and actress Audrey Hepburn. Her famous outfits in “Breakfast…

Actor John Gavin passed away on Friday as his home in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 86. The cause has yet to be revealed, however Budd Burton Moss, Mr. Gavin’s former agent and the manager of Mr. Gavin’s wife actress Constance Towers, stated that Mr. Gavin had been ill for months. Gavin was…

John Mahoney died on Sunday at the age of 77 following a brief hospitalization. His death was confirmed by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in a statement that said, “John Mahoney passed away due to complications from cancer while in hospice care on Sunday.” In recognition of Mahoney’s death, the theater canceled its opening night for…

At the age of 74, former lead singer of the hit Motown band Temptations Dennis Edwards passed away at a hospital in Chicago. His longtime booking agent Rosiland Triche Roberts confirmed he had been battling a long illness. She did not give further specifics on the cause. Edwards became the front man of the band…

Lead singer of the Irish band The Cranberries, Dolores O’Riordan, passed away at the age of 46 while in London. The reason for her death has not yet been revealed. O’Riordan was in London for a recording session on a new album, said in a statement from her publicist. It added: “Family members are devastated to…

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