Georgia O’Connor, a rising star boxer in England, has died at age 25. She revealed earlier this year she had been diagnosed with cancer. She had gotten married earlier this month.
Ramon Barragan opened his first Barragan’s restaurant in 1961 and went on to start several more in Southern California. He died of natural causes in Duarte at age 94.
George Wendt, the actor best known for his starring role as perpetual barfly Norm Peterson through the full run of the NBC sitcom ‘Cheers,’ has died at 76.
Three-time Tony Award winner Charles Strouse composed the music for such classics as “Annie,” “Bye Bye Birdie” and “Applause.”
Joe Don Baker, the actor best known for playing Sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 movie ‘Walking Tall,’ dies at 89. His career spanned nearly 50 years.
Robert Benton, filmmaker who overcame childhood dyslexia and became an Oscar-winning director known for ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ and ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ has died.
Mujica had been under treatment for cancer of the esophagus since spring 2024, when the affliction was diagnosed.
Terry Brunk, known to wrestling fans as Sabu, has died at age 60, the WWE announced Sunday. The wrestling pioneer threw opponents through tables and barbed wire.
Chet Lemon enjoyed a 16-year MLB career after being drafted out of Fremont High. After he retired, he taught baseball in Florida despite battling a blood disorder.
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