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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…

Evangelist Billy Graham died today, Wednesday, February 21, 2018 of natural causes. The famous preacher was 99 years old. Billy Graham was born on November 7, 1918, just days before the Armistice ended the First World War. He grew up on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina during the Depression and came to value hard work…

Jerry Van Dyke died on Friday, February 5, 2018 from congestive heart failure. According to his wife, Shirley Ann Jones, Van Dyke’s health had been deteriorating since a traffic accident in 2015 when he was “injured very badly”. The four-time Emmy nominee was 86 years old. Jerry Van Dyke’s career began at much the same…

Actress Heather Menzies-Urich who starred in the 1965 classic “The Sound of Music” passed away on Sunday night at the age of 68 in her home in Ontario, Canada. Menzies-Urich was recently diagnosed with brain cancer, her son Ryan told the press. The estate of Rodgers and Hammerstein, which produced the Oscar-winning 1965 musical, also confirmed…

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roy Halladay passed away at the early age of 40 in a plane crash in Florida. The tragedy struck the baseball world yesterday, November 7th. The Pasco Country sheriff’s office confirmed the news in a press conference, saying that their “hearts and prayers go out to the family”, and that Halladay…
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