Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Fashion icon and legendary beauty Elizabeth Taylor died peacefully today at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, her publicist announced. She was 79.
Archive for the ‘Obituaries’ Category
Political Cartoonist Paul Conrad Dead at 86
Sunday, September 5th, 2010
Popular political cartoonist Paul Conrad died on September 4, 2010 in his Los Angeles home at the age of 86.
Fatal Asthma Attack Led to Harold Dow’s Death
Monday, August 23rd, 2010
Veteran CBS News Correspondent Harold Dow, 62, died unexpectedly on the morning of Saturday, August 21, 2010 of an apparent asthma attack. His wife, Kathy, and three children survive Dow.
2 Jazz Greats Die Over the Weekend
Monday, August 16th, 2010Singer Abbey Lincoln and photographer Herman Leonard, both icons in the world of jazz music, died on August 14, 2010 of unrelated causes. Lincoln was 80, and Leonard was 87.
Trader Joe’s Co-Owner, Theo Albrecht, Dies at 88
Friday, August 6th, 2010
German entrepreneur Theo Albrecht died on July 24, 2010 in Essen, Germany. Along with his brother, Karl, Albrecht started the popular grocery store chains ALDI and Trader Joe’s. These business ventures ranked Albrecht, who had a net worth of $16.7 billion, as the 31st richest person in the world by “Forbes” in 2010.
