In REMEMBRANCE---2017 AD

Dannyalcatraz · Jan 8, 2017

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has died.
http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/08/middleeast/iran-former-president-rafsanjani-dies/index.html?adkey=bn

Dannyalcatraz · Jan 8, 2017

Nat Hentoff has died.
http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/08/us/nat-hentoff-obit/index.html

Truth Seeker · Jan 8, 2017

Singer-songwriter Peter Sarstedt dies aged 75

Singer-songwriter Peter Sarstedt, best known for the song Where do you go to (my lovely), has died at the age of 75, his family has said.

The song topped the UK singles charts in February 1969 and remained number one for four weeks.

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tuxgeo · Jan 9, 2017

Former New York mayor Ed Koch has died. (<- CNN link)

Edit: I'm only three years late with this one. . . .

Dannyalcatraz · Jan 9, 2017

Pioneer Cabin, the sequoia with the tunnel carved through it, was felled by recent storms.

http://m.neogaf.com/showthread.php?t=1332037

Rabulias · Jan 10, 2017

tuxgeo said:
Former New York mayor Ed Koch has died. (<- CNN link)

That's from 2013...

Dannyalcatraz · Jan 11, 2017

Clare Hollingworth has died.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/journalist-clare-hollingworth-broke-news-ww-ii-dies-142622776.html

Truth Seeker · Jan 11, 2017

NYPD Detective Steven McDonald, Known for Forgiving Teen Shooter Who Left Him Paralyzed, Dies at 59

New York Police Detective Steven McDonald, who famously forgave the teen who left him paralyzed in a 1986 shooting, died Tuesday. He was 59.

The decorated and revered detective never recovered from a heart attack he suffered Friday at his Long Island home

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This may be the first police officer to be honored in this thread.