Obits
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Roberto Orci, Writer-Producer of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Transformers,’ Dies at 51
Also known for his work on “Hawaii Five-0” the longtime creative was battling kidney disease
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Roberta Flack, Grammy-Winning ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’ Singer, Dies at 88
“Roberta broke boundaries and records. She was also a proud educator,” her rep shares
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Lynne Marie Stewart, ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ Star, Dies at 78
She was also known for her role as Miss Yvonne on “Pee-wee’s Playhouse”
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George Armitage, Director of ‘Grosse Pointe Blank,’ Dies at 82
Armitage also directed “Miami Blues” and co-wrote the 1996 TV movie “The Late Shift,” among other projects
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Jerry Butler, The Impressions Singer and Chicago Politician, Dies at 85
“He was very important to both music and to the community, and he will be missed,” the Iceman’s niece shares
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Kim Sae-ron’s Death Ruled as Suicide With No Note Left Behind, Police Report
The 24-year-old South Korean actress was found dead in her Seoul home on Sunday
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South Korean Actress Kim Sae-Ron Dies at 24
The former child prodigy was found by a friend who went to visit her home in Seoul
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Tony Roberts, Star of ‘Annie Hall’ and Other Woody Allen Films, Dies at 85
The Broadway veteran was nominated for two Tonys
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Adan Manzano, Telemundo Kansas City Super Bowl Reporter and ‘Rising Star,’ Dies at 27
The sports journalist was in New Orleans this week on assignment to cover Super Bowl LIX
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Virginia Halas McCaskey, Chicago Bears Owner and Daughter of Founder George Halas, Dies at 102
The longtime sports world figure was the oldest owner of any U.S. professional sports team
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Irv Gotti, Hip Hop Producer and Exec Who Helped Define Early 2000s, Dies at 54
Gotti, real name Irving Lorenzo, co-founded Murder Inc. records and was instrumental in the rise of DMX, Ja Rule and Ashanti, among other artists
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Lee Joo-sil, ‘Squid Game’ Actress, Dies at 81
The actress had a heart attack after three months of fighting stomach cancer, according to South Korean media
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Marianne Faithfull, ‘As Tears Go By’ Singer, Dies at 78
She was also the inspiration behind Rolling Stones songs like “Wild Horses” and “You Can’t Always Get What You Want”
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Ryan Whyte Maloney, ‘The Voice’ Season 6 Contestant, Dies at 44
He was one of Blake Shelton’s top five finalists in 2014
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Jan Shepard, Star of ‘The Clear Horizon’, Dies at 96
The actress also appeared alongside Elvis Presley twice in her career
