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Hall of Famer Pete Pihos dies at 87

Hall of Famer Pete Pihos died Tuesday at a nursing home in Winston Salem, North Carolina, succumbing to Alzheimer’s. He was 87.

Winnipeg Jets forward Rick Rypien was found dead at his home in Alberta, Canada on Monday.

August 16, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,Hockey,Sports | Read More »

Warrant frontman Jani Lane was found dead Thursday evening in a motel room in Woodland Hills, California. He was 47.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has updated the “Most Wanted” list on its website after the death of Al Qaida leader Osama Bin leader.

May 3, 2011 | Posted in Featured,USA,World News | Read More »

Oscar-winning director Sidney Lumet died Saturday of cancer lymphona. He was 86.

Justin Tennison, a crew member of “Deadliest Catch,” was found dead on Tuesday in a room in a hotel in Homer, Alaska.

Perry Moore, an executive producer of the film series “The Chronicles of Narnia,” was found dead in his apartment in New York on Thursday.

Veteran actor Len Lesser, who was best known for playing “Uncle Leo” on “Seinfeld,” died in his sleep on Wednesday in Burbank, California. He was 88.

Versatile actress Betty Garrett died on Saturday in Los Angeles, California. She was 91.

Chuck Tanner, retired manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, has died. He was 81.

February 12, 2011 | Posted in Baseball,Bookmarked,Sports | Read More »