THE OBIT PATROL

Interesting, overlooked, and significant obituaries from around the world, as they happen, emphasizing the positive achievements of those who have died. Member, Society of Professional Obituary Writers.

Friday, July 12, 2019

Marie Borroff

Poet and scholar. Via Yale University.

1 comment:

AnonymousJuly 12, 2019 at 11:37 PM
You missed Lee Iacocca (7/2), and Ross Perot (7/9).
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