2012---In Remembrance.

[Gronin]

Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke died Thursday of cardiac arrest after sustaining serious injuries following a skiing accident on Tuesday, Jan. 10

Freestyle skier Sarah Burke dies of cardiac arrest - Sports - MSN CA

 

[Truth Seeker]

Bob Holness, former Blockbusters host, dies aged 83

Bob Holness, former host of daytime quiz show Blockbusters, has died at 83.

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[Truth Seeker]

Soul star Etta James dies aged 73

US soul singer Etta James, best known for the tracks At Last and for I'd Rather Go Blind, has died aged 73.

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[Fast Learner]

US soul singer Etta James, best known for the tracks At Last and for I'd Rather Go Blind, has died aged 73.

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The Daily Mail (in the UK) managed to word news of her death very poorly:

At Last singer Etta James dies at 73 after battle with leukaemia

They managed to fix it a bit later. (You can see the before and after here if you wish.)

 

[GrayLinnorm]

The Senator, the oldest tree in North America, and the fifth oldest tree in the world, was destroyed in a fire Monday. It was around 3,500.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Embattled ex-coach of Penn State Joe Paterno died today from cancer. He was 85.

Paterno was one of of the winningest football coaches until recent scandals forced him out.

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Ray Bingham has died.

Film executive Bingham Ray dies at Sundance fest - Yahoo! News

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Actor James Farentino died yesterday of heart failure. He was 73.

 

[Truth Seeker]

Thérèse Delpech, French Political Adviser, Dies at 63

Thérèse Delpech, one of France’s leading foreign policy analysts and intellectual historians, died (last) Wednesday at her apartment in Paris. She was 63.

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[Truth Seeker]

Mary C. Henderson, Author and Scholar of Theater History, Dies at 83

Mary C. Henderson, a scholar of the theater whose interests as a historian and curator spanned centuries and as a Tony nominator and critic were up to the minute, died on Jan. 3 at her home in Congers, N.Y. She was 83.

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