Notable Obituaries.

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Gordon Sparks dead: BBC Radio Devon host dies of cancer aged 61 as colleagues pay tribute | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

Gordon Sparks, who was best known for presenting BBC Radio Devon's breakfast show, has died after a battle with cancer

www.express.co.uk

 

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DJ found dead in woods 'after being kidnapped with girlfriend' as three arrested

DJ Koray Alpergin, 43, has been named as the man found dead in woodland in Essex on Saturday after reports of a kidnapping - three people have since been arrested on suspicion of murder

www.mirror.co.uk

 

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Josephine Melville.

Josephine Melville: Ex-EastEnders actress dies backstage after play

Josephine Melville fell ill after performing in a production at Nottingham Playhouse.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

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Deitrich Mateschitz

Red Bull: 'Dietrich Mateschitz did it for the love of the sport'

The emotion was unmistakable in Max Verstappen's face and voice as he paid tribute to Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz after qualifying at the United States Grand Prix.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

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Leslie Jordan.

Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Beloved actor dies in car crash

Beloved actor Leslie Jordan has died tragically at the age of 67. The “American Horror Story” alum — who became a social media sensation during the COVID-19 pandemic — crashed his BMW i…

nypost.com

 

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Suffolk local radio DJ Tim Gough dies while presenting morning show

Tributes on social media call Mr Gough a "local radio legend" and "one of the kindest people I knew".

news.sky.com

Drew Cockton: Stars pay tribute as Dragons' Den businessman dies suddenly at 36

Drew Cockton founded his luxury home fragrance brand, Owen Drew, in 2016, selling some of the world's most expensive oils and perfumes, and gaining fans including Paris Hilton.

news.sky.com

 

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Isle of Man TT: Sidecar passenger Olivier Lavorel dies from crash injuries https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-63390281

 

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Amou Haji - world champion soap dodger!

Iranian man who didn't wash for half a century dies at 94

Amou Haji avoided soap for fear of getting ill and lived part of his life in a hole in the ground.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

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Isle of Man TT: Sidecar passenger Olivier Lavorel dies from crash injuries https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-63390281

It's sad and all but they're all a bit selfish, all those kids and wives left without dads/brother etc. Sure they know the risks, wouldn't have it any other way blah blah blah. Idiots.

 

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DJ Mighty Mouse dies in his sleep at Spanish villa

The producer, whose real name is Matthew Ward and was a pioneer of the UK's house and disco scene from the 2000s, died on Thursday, his label Defected Records said today.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Seems a lot of people dying before they reach three score and ten.

 

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Ben Feigin - Schitts creek producer. 47

Ben Feigin, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ executive producer, dies at 47

For the final season of “Schitt’s Creek,” Feigin received an Emmy for outstanding comedy series.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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DJ Mighty Mouse dies in his sleep at Spanish villa

The producer, whose real name is Matthew Ward and was a pioneer of the UK's house and disco scene from the 2000s, died on Thursday, his label Defected Records said today.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Seems a lot of people dying before they reach three score and ten.

Some are dying a lot younger as previous posts, some aren’t declaring a cause either?

 

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Some are dying a lot younger as previous posts, some aren’t declaring a cause either?

And there are people doing it who have never done it before.

 

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Some are dying a lot younger as previous posts, some aren’t declaring a cause either?

It's not the age, it's the mileage! Burn the candle at both ends, lasts half as long.

 

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BBC News - Brian Robinson: Yorkshire cycling legend dies aged 91

Brian Robinson: Yorkshire cycling legend dies aged 91

Brian Robinson was the first Briton to finish the Tour de France.

www.bbc.co.uk