Celebrity Obituaries - Page 18

February 24, 2023

Former US Senator James Abourezk dead at 92

Former Democratic South Dakota Sen. James Abourezk, who was the first Arab-American elected to the federal legislative chamber, died Friday. He was 92.

February 23, 2023

Former Wisconsin Gov. Tony Earl dead at 86

Former Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Earl, a staunch left-wing activist who served one term in the 1980s, died Thursday at 86 following reports of a stroke earlier this week.

February 14, 2023

Dave Hollis, lifestyle guru and former Disney exec, dead at 47

Dave Hollis, a former Disney executive who left the company in 2018 to help his wife launch a self-help empire, died at home in Texas. He was 47.

February 7, 2023

Attorney Harry Whittington, who was shot by Dick Cheney in 2006 hunting mishap, dies

Texas attorney Harry Whittington, remembered by many as the man accidentally shot by then-Vice President Dick Cheney, died Saturday according to Karl Rove, a long time friend.

January 30, 2023

Bob Born, candy executive and 'Father of Peeps,' dead at 98

Ira "Bob" Born, 98, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who led Just Born Quality Confections for much of his adult life and mechanized the "Peeps" manufacturing process, died Sunday.

January 23, 2023

Martha MacCallum pays tribute to Fox News' Alan Komissaroff

Fox News anchor Martha McCallum remembers her friend and colleague Alan Komissaroff on 'The Story.'

January 20, 2023

Longtime Fox News Channel executive Alan Komissaroff dead at 47

Fox News Senior Vice President of News & Politics Alan Komissaroff died on Friday after suffering a heart attack at his home nearly two weeks ago. He was 47 years old.

January 11, 2023

Lynette Hardaway, conservative icon of 'Diamond and Silk' duo, dead at 51

Fans are mourning the loss of, Lynette Hardaway, known to millions as Diamond of the pro-Trump duo "Diamond and Silk," who passed away this week at age 51.

January 10, 2023

New York Times journalist Blake Hounshell dead at 44

Blake Hounshell, the former Politico managing editor of politics who had recently joined The New York Times in October, died following a battle with depression.

January 10, 2023

Politico appears to fire reporter for tweet trashing late Pope Benedict as 'homophobic pedophile protector'

Eric Geller apparently no longer works at Politico as its cybersecurity reporter after he faced viral backlash for attacking the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.