IN REMEMBRANCE--2025

[Hriston]

Sam Nujoma, freedom fighter and Namibia's first president, who led his country to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died at the age of 95.

 

[Ryujin]

Paul Morris, the voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1964 to 1999, at Maple Leaf Gardens, passed away on February 5th. Maple Leaf Gardens is now the athletic centre for the university where I work and his memory is preserved there.

 

[trappedslider]

South Korean Actress Kim Sae-ron Dead at 24

One of South Korea's most promising young stars before a DUI incident stalled her career, Kim appeared in 2009's A Brand New Day and the Netflix series Bloodhounds

www.yahoo.com

 

[Hriston]

Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure in Islam who was considered the world’s first openly gay imam, was shot dead Saturday in South Africa.

 

[trappedslider]

Columbine shooting survivor Anne Marie Hochhalter dies

Anne Marie Hochhalter, a survivor of the Columbine High School mass shooting, died Sunday of natural causes, her former principal Frank DeAngelis told FOX31 on Monday.

www.yahoo.com

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Paquita La del Barrio has died.

Paquita la del Barrio, Iconic Mexican Singer, Dies at 77

Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award at 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards, dies at 77 in Mexico.

www.billboard.com

 

[billd91]

Rick Buckler, drummer for The Jam, has died.

Rick Buckler, The Jam drummer, dead at 69

Rick Buckler, drumming icon known for laying down the backbeat for British legends The Jam, has passed away after a short battle with illness.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Singer-songwriter Jerry Butler died yesterday. He was 85.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Singer Gwen McCrae, who had a top 10 hit with "Rockin' Chair", has died; she was 81.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Voletta Wallace, the mother of the Notorious B.I.G., died today. She was 72.