Pay tribute to the lives of notable individuals who have passed away. In our obituary section, we honor the legacies of celebrities, influential figures, and unsung heroes. Discover stories that celebrate their accomplishments and contributions.
Pablo Milanés, a Grammy-winning musician and influential figure in Cuba’s “nuevo trova” (new music) movement, passed away at the age of 79. His emotive singing and beautiful words on singles like Yolanda, Yo Me Quedo (I’m Staying), and Amo Esta…
Marino de Medici, an Italian writer who covered American politics from Washington for more than 25 years, rose to the position of dean of the foreign press corps and was known for his keen insight, passed away on November 15…
Walter Hutchins was a Louisville community Leader who was best known as the producer of the African American History Month Cultural Events Calendar. Community Leader Walter Hutchins Passed away The demise of Louisville community Leader Walter Hutchins has saddened the…
Dick Copas is a former longtime men’s golf coach at the University of Georgia. Dick Copas, a former Georgia golf coach, passes away at age 88. Copas passed away on Thursday, November 17, after a long illness. He was 88.…
William J. Kunkle Jr. was the prosecutor who won John Wayne Gacy’s execution and might have continued to enjoy the fame of the case for the rest of his work career. William J. Kunkle Jr the prosecutor in the John…
Shaun Gilchrist, a regional candidate for the Victorian Nationals, passed away suddenly days before the election and a little more than a week before he was scheduled to appear in court on three counts of s*xual assault and one count…
According to his family, 48-year-old Jamie Wittenberg, a district court judge in Royal Oak with strong ties to Oakland County, passed away on Sunday after a three-year struggle with brain cancer. Wittenberg, a native of Huntington Woods and a longtime…
Hebe de Bonafini was an activist from Argentina and one of the founding members of the Association of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, a group of mothers from Argentina whose sons vanished during Jorge Rafael Videla’s military dictatorship’s…
Danny Rolling, also known as The Gainesville Ripper, was an American serial murderer who killed five students over four days in late August 1990 in Gainesville, Florida. In May 1990, Rolling admitted to raping numerous of his victims, performing a…
Jason David Frank was a popular actor and mix Martial artist who was the childhood favorite for many people as he portrayed the role of Tommy Oliver in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and other Power Rangers shows. He was cast…