June, 2024 Obituaries.

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June, 2024 Obituaries.

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R.I.P. British TV Producer Harold Snoad, who died on Sunday at the age of 88. He was known for such popular British TV shows like "Keeping Up Appearances," and "Are You Being Served?"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Snoad
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Basketball Hall of Famer Chet Walker dead at 84
Walker won a championship with the Philadelphia 76ers
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/basketba ... alker-dead
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Frank Carroll, beloved Olympic figure skating coach, dead at 85
Carroll famously taught Michelle Kwan and Evan Lysacek
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/frank-ca ... ch-dead-85
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Jerry West, Hall of Famer and inspiration for the NBA’s logo, dies at age 86
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/je ... 2c32&ei=12
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Al Kresta, longtime Catholic radio host, dies at 72. One of my favorite talk show hosts. He was polite and respectful to everyone.
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news ... dies-at-73
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Willie Mays has died at 93,

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/403 ... ys-dies-93
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GTW6401 wrote: ↑
Tue Jun 18, 2024 9:29 pm
 Willie Mays has died at 93,

https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/403 ... ys-dies-93
I got to see Willie Mays play at the Houston Astrodome as a kid in May 1965 when the Giants were playing their first game in that new venue. Also got to see that beautiful trademark "basket catch" for which he was famous. Great man, both personally and professionally. RIP Willie.

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Donald Sutherland, Actor And Kiefer Sutherland's Father, Dead At 88
https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment ... 6596&ei=13
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'Bonnie and Clyde' Star Evans Evans Dead at 91
https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment ... fbab&ei=15
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Taylor Wily, 'Hawaii Five-0' actor, dead at 56
Former sumo wrester Taylor Wily fought in UFC 1 before finding fame acting in 'Magnum P.I.' and 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall'
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/t ... or-dead-56
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Pirates of the Caribbean actor and surfing legend dead at 49
Surfing legend Tamayo Perry (pictured), who once appeared in a Pirates of the Caribbean film, was killed Sunday in a shark attack while surfing in Hawaii.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topst ... df9a&ei=19
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R.I.P. Actor Spencer Milligan, who was 86. It was announced today that he died on April 18, 2024. He was best known as Rick Marshall from the 1970s TV series, "Land of the Lost."
https://people.com/spencer-milligan-lan ... 86-8669487
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Country music star dead at 79
Singer-songwriter Kinky Friedman died on Wednesday at the age of 79. The singer, humorist and onetime Gubernatorial candidate passed away at his ranch near Austin, Texas.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/co ... f2d7&ei=12
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R.I.P. Actor and comedian Martin Mull, who died on 6/27/24 at the age of 80.
https://www.npr.org/2024/06/28/g-s1-727 ... actor-dies
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Suicidal Squirrel "Rocky" who ran out in front of my car at the last second. He leaves behind several widows and several children.
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Orlando Cepeda, Hall of Famer and 1967 NL MVP, dies at 86
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/404 ... vp-dies-86
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