His father invented roller derby; Jerry managed, promoted, and expanded it. Via the Sonoma Index-Tribune.
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 5, 2019
Thursday, July 4, 2019
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Sid Ramin
Oscar-, Emmy-, and Grammy-winning composer and arranger. He won for his adaptation of "West Side Story" to screen and soundtrack, the Emmy for "All My Children." Fun facts: he wrote "Music to Watch Girls By" and the theme from "The Patty Duke Show." Via Variety.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Monday, July 1, 2019
Bill Bragg
Voice artist best known as one of the voices of the iconic "Big Tex" at the Texas State Fair. Via WFAA.
Sunday, June 30, 2019
Russ Ewing
Journalist, broadcaster, and go-to guy for criminal suspects seeking to turn themselves in. Via the Chicago Tribune.
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