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Tag Archives: Celebrity Death
Just Passed: Mickey Rooney
The Hollywood legend passes away in Los Angeles at 93
Mickey Rooney passed away last night in Los Angeles at the age of 93, leaving Hollywood with a bevy of film classics – and an irreplaceable void. Mickey Rooney was born Joseph Yule Jr. in Brooklyn, New York in 1920. … Continue reading
Posted in Just Passed
Tagged Ava Gardner, Celebrity Death, Hollywood, Judy Garland, Los Angeles, Mickey McGuire, MickeyRooney, Rooney
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“Too Soon To Say Goodbye” by Art Buchwald
But he doesn't die and it becomes a joke of sorts
In his final opus, “Too Soon To Say Goodbye,” political/social/celebrity writer and humorist Art Buchwald tells of his failing health, his decision to forgo dialysis after his kidneys fail and his acceptance his inevitable death. He checks into a Washington, D.C. hospice to … Continue reading
Legendary Science Fiction Writer Ray Bradbury Dies at 91
Grief and celebrity tributes pour in from around the globe at the literary giant’s passing
In 1941, Ray Bradbury earned $15 for his first paid short story — a noiry little piece called “Pendulum,” co-authored with Henry Hasse, and published in the pulp magazine Super Science. By the age of 30 he had already begun … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity Death, Fantasy, New York Times, Ray Bradbury, Science Fiction, Stephen King, Writer
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“Queen of Disco” Donna Summer is Dead
A generation that “loves to love you baby” bids her farewell
American singer and songwriter Donna Summer, a.k.a. LaDonna Adrian Gaines, died today in Florida. The cause of death was cancer; she had been battling both lung and breast cancer. There has been speculation that particles from the 9/11 attacks were … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity Death, Donna Summer Death, Famous Celebrity Deaths
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Andy Rooney, 1919-2011
Remembering the life of a legendary news icon
After only a month of retirement, Any Rooney has passed away at the age of 92 due to complications following a minor surgery. For anyone who was a fan of his work in journalism or his weekly segment on “60 … Continue reading
Posted in Just Passed
Tagged 60 Minutes, A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney, Albany New York, Andy Rooney, CBS, Celebrity Death, Colgate University, Death, Loss, Rooney, World War II
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What to Do When Someone Dies
Ten Tips Above and Beyond Typical Funeral Arrangements
Everyday at SevenPonds we are working hard to research and expand our content to arm our readers with more information, guidance and choices on what to do when someone dies. Our daily deep dive allows a wide knowledge base of … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrants, Celebrity Death, Consumer Funeral Alliance, Cremation, Cremation Retailer, Crematorium, Death and Dying, Death and Loss, Disposition, Disposition Services, Embalming, environmental impact, Funeral Arrangements, Funeral home, Funeral Homes, Healing Process, Life Celebrations, Memorial Service, Natural Death Care, Purchasing Cremation, Shopping Disposition, The Funeral Rule, What to Do When Someone Dies, When Someone Dies
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