IN REMEMBRANCE--2024 AD

[GrayLinnorm]

John Ashton, who was in the Beverly Hills Cop movies (including one this year), died last Thursday of cancer. He was 76.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Super Bowl winning football player Mercury Morris died September 21; he was 77.

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Dikembe Mutombo has died.

Dikembe Mutombo, NBA legend and Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at age 58

Mutombo was surrounded by his family when he passed.

www.yahoo.com

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Pete Rose has died.

MLB hit king Pete Rose dead at 83

Pete Rose ended his playing career as MLB's all-time hits and games played leader.

sports.yahoo.com

 

[Hriston]

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed

Edit: politically charged rhetoric removed.

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Mod Note:
@Hriston

Announcing his death is fine and within the purposes of this thread. Delving into the political context is not.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Ken Page, the voice of Oogieboogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas, died yesterday. He was 70.

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Frank Fritz has died.

American Pickers presenter Frank Fritz dies aged 60 two years after suffering stroke

Fritz left the reality show in March 2020 after undergoing back surgery

www.yahoo.com

 

[billd91]

John Amos has died.

John Amos, ‘Good Times’ Dad and ‘Roots’ Actor, Dies at 84

John Amos, the star of "Good Times," "Roots" and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," died on Aug. 21 in Los Angeles of natural causes. He was 84.

variety.com

 

[Eyes of Nine]

Frank Fritz has died.

American Pickers presenter Frank Fritz dies aged 60 two years after suffering stroke

Fritz left the reality show in March 2020 after undergoing back surgery

www.yahoo.com

I watch almost no TV, but I was on a trip to Spain, and for some reason this show was on permanent flow on one of the english language channels there. So we had that on in the background. He was a character, RIP.