Obits
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Peter Green, Fleetwood Mac Guitarist, Dies at 73
Green co-founded the classic band along with Mick Fleetwood, Jeremy Spencer and John McVie
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Jerry Taft, Long-Time Chicago Meteorologist, Dies at 77
Taft did the weather on Chicago’s ABC7 for 33 years
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‘Good Morning America’ Producer Daisha Riley Dies at 35
“She was beloved by all of us here. Her smile lit up a room,” Michael Strahan said on Tuesday
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Jonathan Oppenheim, ‘Paris Is Burning’ Film Editor, Dies at 67
Oppenheim also edited and co-produced Laura Poitras’ “The Oath” and was a fellow with the Sundance Institute
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Nina Kapur, CBS2 New York Reporter, Dies in Moped Accident at 26
Station memorialized Kapur in written and video tributes Sunday
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Moonyeenn Lee, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ and ‘Blood Diamond’ Casting Director, Dies of COVID-19 Complications at 76
Lee was also an agent and producer and a two-time Emmy nominee for “The Looming Tower” and “Roots” (2016)
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Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Olympic Figure Skater, Dies of Apparent Suicide at 20
“This news is something you can never prepare for,” her skating partner Harley Windsor writes
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Haruma Miura, Japanese Actor and Star of ‘Attack on Titan,’ Dies of Apparent Suicide at 30
Japanese media outlet the Kyodo News reports that the actor-singer took his own life
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John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon and Congressman, Dies at 80
Lewis was the last surviving member of the “Big Six” activists, who organized the 1963 March on Washington
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Phyllis Somerville, ‘The Big C’ and Broadway’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Actress, Dies at 76
She also appeared in “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
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Tony Elliott, Founder of Time Out, Dies at 73
London’s first post-lockdown print issue of the magazine will be “a special issue dedicated to him,” says media company
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Chris Dickey, Noted Foreign Correspondent and Author, Dies at 68
Dickey was most recently foreign editor at The Daily Beast
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Galyn Gorg, ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ Actress, Dies at 55
She also appeared in films like “RoboCop 2” and “Point Break”
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Joanna Cole, Author of ‘Magic School Bus’ Books, Dies at 75
Cole published the first “Magic School Bus” book in 1986
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Grant Imahara, Former ‘Mythbusters’ Host, Dies at 49
Adam Savage, who led “Mythbusters” with Jamie Hyneman, tweeted about Imahara, who he called a “brilliant engineer”
