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PostPosted: Wed Jul 09, 2025 4:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

***Pettis Norman former Dallas Cowboy and Civil Rights Advocate
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 9:52 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

suave british actor Gerald Harper aged 96
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 3:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Lee Elia, who managed the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies in a professional baseball career that lasted more than 50 years as a coach and player, died Wednesday at the age of 87, the Phillies announced Thursday.
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 11, 2025 1:52 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

***Tim Cronin founding member of the band Monster Magnet
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 11, 2025 8:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

David Gergen, a veteran of Washington politics and an adviser to four presidents in a career spanning decades in government, academia and media, has died. He was 83.
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 12, 2025 2:38 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Longtime Cardinals left tackle Luis Sharpe, a three-time Pro Bowl selection, has died. He was 65.

Sharpe played all 13 of his NFL seasons with the franchise in St. Louis (1982-87) and Arizona (1988-94).
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 14, 2025 6:13 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

***Dave "baby" Cortez musician. Died in 2022 but was just announced
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 14, 2025 6:05 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

***Jim Clancy mlb pitcher
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2025 9:32 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Voice actor James Carter Cathcart has died of throat cancer at 71.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2025 10:33 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Mark Snow, composer of (among many other) the theme for the X-Files show and movies.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/arts/music/mark-snow-dead.html
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2025 12:26 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

the 'turbaned tornado' aka Fauja Singh, the worlds oldest marathon runner aged 114, died after being hit by a car.
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:51 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

How tragic and he started running at 89 years old. I'm going to look at this as hope for many to start running at later ages.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2d0yep9d37o

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the 'turbaned tornado' aka Fauja Singh, the worlds oldest marathon runner aged 114, died after being hit by a car.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 16, 2025 4:39 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

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How tragic and he started running at 89 years old. I'm going to look at this as hope for many to start running at later ages.


I agree but I think cycling or swimming is kinder on the old moving parts.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Senior_Games
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PostPosted: Yesterday 3:20 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

***Connie Francis singer
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PostPosted: Yesterday 5:48 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

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***Connie Francis singer
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PostPosted: Yesterday 5:37 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Felix Baumgartner, the fearless extreme sportsman behind many legendary stunts, has died. He was 56.

According to the Associated Press, Baumgartner died in a paragliding accident in Italy on Thursday.
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PostPosted: Today 7:46 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

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Felix Baumgartner, the fearless extreme sportsman behind many legendary stunts, has died. He was 56.

According to the Associated Press, Baumgartner died in a paragliding accident in Italy on Thursday.

His jump from (almost ) space was legendary. The second man to ever do it.
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PostPosted: Today 11:53 am    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Kate Beckinsale's mother, actress Judy Loe, dead at 78
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PostPosted: Today 5:20 pm    Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... Reply with quote

Former 1960 Nascar Champion and Hall of Fame inductee, Rex White passed away last Friday, at 95yo.

It was confirmed on Friday afternoon that Rex White died at the age of 95. He competed in the Cup Series for nine years, participating in 233 races and picking up 28 wins. In 1960, he won his first and only championship at NASCAR's highest level.

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