IN REMEMBRANCE--2025

Hriston

Dungeon Master of Middle-earth (He/him)

• Dec 30, 2025

• #611

Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's former prime minister, died in the capital Dhaka. She was 80 years old.

 

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trappedslider

Legend

• Dec 30, 2025

• #612

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of John F Kennedy, dies aged 35

She shared her cancer diagnosis in an essay last month, writing that she had less than a year to live.

www.bbc.com

 

Ryujin

Legend

• Dec 31, 2025

• #613

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for "The Wire" and "Pete's Dragon" has passed at age 71.

Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ Actor, Dies at 71

Isiah Whitlock Jr., a character actor best known for his roles in 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and several Spike Lee movies, has died. He was 71.

variety.com

 

trappedslider

Legend

• Dec 31, 2025

• #614

Ryujin said:

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for "The Wire" and "Pete's Dragon" has passed at age 71.

Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ Actor, Dies at 71

Isiah Whitlock Jr., a character actor best known for his roles in 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and several Spike Lee movies, has died. He was 71.

variety.com

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he was also in a number of roles during the original run of Law and Order

 

Dannyalcatraz

Schmoderator

Staff member

Supporter

• Dec 31, 2025

• #615

trappedslider said:

he was also in a number of roles during the original run of Law and Order

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As I recall, he appeared on L&O in 5 different roles, including a security guard/serial killer.

 

Dannyalcatraz

Schmoderator

Staff member

Supporter

• Dec 31, 2025

• #616

Cecilia Giménez has died.

Spanish woman who found fame for botching fresco restoration dies - BBC News

Cecilia Giménez's effort to restore the painting Ecce Homo earned the artwork the nickname "Monkey Christ".

www.bbc.com

 

Old Fezziwig

hell yes bro

• Dec 31, 2025

• #617

When I was reading the article and saw the mayor of her town had described her as "a great lover of painting from a young age," I have to admit I lost it. So dry.

 

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billd91

Not your screen monkey (he/him) 🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️‍⚧️

• Dec 31, 2025

• #618

Tim Kask is reported to have passed away. Source is Jim Wampler on Facebook.

 

General_Tangent

Adventurer

• Jan 1, 2026

• #619

Ulfgeir said:

Thought she had died years ago. Guess I am not keeping up.

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Which means only 3 Remain from Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ Litany of Names.

Currently, musicians Bob Dylan and Chubby Checker, who are both 84, and Bernie Goetz, who was charged in the shooting of four Black teens on a subway in New York in 1984 after they allegedly tried to rob him and is 87 years old, remain alive.

 

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GrayLinnorm

Explorer

• Jan 1, 2026

• #620

Melanie Watson, who had osteogenesis imperfecta and appeared on Diff'rent Strokes, died last Friday. She was 57.