Lynne Harvey, Wife Of Broadcaster Paul Harvey, Dies Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
A release from the ''Paul Harvey News'' office says Lynne Harvey died early Saturday at their home in suburban River Forest after a yearlong battle with leukemia. Her age was not immediately available.
Update: She was 92
-Good day.
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Paul Harvey, Broadcaster, Dies at 90 Posted: 9 months ago by 2manyusernames
Paul Harvey, was a radio broadcaster famous for his "rest of the story" tales as well as his pauses and quirky phrasing. He had a folksiness which people really connected with. He died today surround by friends and family.
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Fashion designer Liz Claiborne dead at 78 Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Claiborne died Tuesday at the New York Presbyterian Hospital after suffering from cancer for a number of years.
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William F. Buckley Has Died Posted: 2 years ago by MandolinOrange
His assistant Linda Bridges says Buckley died Wednesday morning at his home in Stamford, Conn. She says he had been ill with emphysema and was found dead by his cook.
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Giant Panda Ling Ling Dies At Ueno Zoo Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Ling Ling, the male giant panda at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, died of chronic heart failure early Wednesday at age 22 years and seven months, equivalent to about 70 human years.
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Oscar winner Jane Wyman dies at 93 Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Jane Wyman, an Academy Award winner for her performance as the deaf rape victim in Johnny Belinda, star of the long-running TV series Falcon Crest and Ronald Reagan's first wife, died Monday morning.
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'Howdy Doody' Marionette Maker Dies At 94 Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Velma Wayne Dawson, who made the "Howdy Doody" marionettes, died at her home in Palm Desert Wednesday. She was 94
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Child left home alone died in fire Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
A child is dead after a house fire in Twin Falls Tuesday afternoon and the little girl’s parents have been charged in connection with the death.
Who the f**k would ever think it would be alright to leave their 2-year-old and 11-month-old children home alone?!
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Yankees' Rizzuto dies at 89 Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Phil Rizzuto, the Hall of Fame shortstop during the Yankees' dynasty years and beloved by a generation of fans who delighted in hearing him exclaim "Holy cow!" as a broadcaster, has died.
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Inmate dies as family sought his release Posted: 12 months ago by muppet
A terminally ill southwest Idaho man died in prison despite attempts by his family to use a medical parole plan that would have allowed him to die at home with his family.
This is really sad.
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Sir Clement Freud Has Died Posted: 8 months ago by pocksucket
Sir Clement Freud, grandson of Sigmund, father of Emma and brother of Lucien, politician, celebrity chef, actor, writer, broadcaster and entertainer has died at his home, 9 days before his 85th Birthday.
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Paul Coudamy's Cardboard Office Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
For Paul Coudamy the challenge was to put together an office for Beast (an ad agency). Working on a one-month timeline with a restricted budget, Coudamy needed to come up with solutions for workspaces for 20, storage and meeting spots. The answer was 4cm thick water resistant honeycomb cardboard that was mounted only with wood glue and tape.
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Windsor Spitfires Captain Mickey Renaud Dies Suddenly After Collapsing Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
On Monday, at age 19, Renaud collapsed at his home in nearby Tecumseh and was transported to Windsor Regional Hospital with no vital signs. Resuscitation attempts failed and he was pronounced dead around noon.
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Car-Building Legend Boyd Coddington Dies Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63.
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Michael Jackson Dies Posted: 5 months ago by shuallyo
We've just learned Michael Jackson has died. He was 50.
Michael suffered a cardiac arrest earlier this afternoon and paramedics were unable to revive him.
Update to this.
DANG THAT WAS A FAST TURN FOR THE WORST... poor guy!!
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Marshall Tucker Band member McCorkle dies of cancer Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
George McCorkle, a founding member of the Marshall Tucker Band and author of Southern rock anthem “Fire on the Mountain,” died this morning in a Nashville-area hospital of complications from cancer.
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Body Shop founder Anita Roddick dies at 64 Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Anita Rodd**k, who pioneered cruelty-free beauty products with her Body Shop stores, died today of a massive brain hemorrhage in London.
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Former Chicago Bears Coach Jim Dooley Dies At Age 77 Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Jim Dooley, who succeeded George Halas as head coach of the Bears, died Tuesday, his daughter said. He was 77. Dooley coached the Bears from 1968-71.
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ABC Movie Critic Joel Siegel Dies Posted: 2 years ago by punthe
Longtime ABC movie critic Joel Siegel has died at the age of 63.
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I found dolphin in front garden Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Amazed Mike Elliott thought he was dreaming when he woke to find a dead dolphin in his garden. And mystery surrounded how it got there last night – because Mike and pal Gary Harvey live on a steep hill half a mile from the sea.
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Man reportedly dies from phone battery blast Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A Chinese man has died after a cell phone battery exploded in his chest pocket.
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