Phil Ryan American Texas Ranger, heart disease dead at age 80
Phil Ryan, the American Texas Ranger and three-term sheriff of Wise County, Texas,
died on February 25, 2026, at age 80. Ryan entered law enforcement in 1966 as a police…
Famous Leo Zodiac Sign People Who Have Died
Which famous people born under the Leo zodiac sign have died? Over 300 obituaries with info, news, and memorial pages.
Charlie Smith Dannelly American politician dead at age 101
Charlie Smith Dannelly, an American politician and retired educator,
died on February 25, 2026. He served as a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate from 1994 to 2013, representing…
Boško Đorđević Serbian footballer dead at age 72
Boško Đorđević, a Serbian footballer who played as a forward,
died on February 25, 2026. Born on August 22, 1953, he was best known for his five and a half…
Maria O’Brien American actress and acting coach dead at age 75
Maria O'Brien, an American actress and acting coach,
died on February 24, 2026, at age 75. Born in Los Angeles on August 14, 1950, she was the daughter of actors…
Lorin N. Pace American politician dead at age 100
Lorin N. Pace, an American politician and attorney who served in the Utah House of Representatives and Utah State Senate,
died on February 24, 2026, at age 100. A Republican,…
Luci4 American rapper dead at age 23
James Dear, known professionally as Luci4, was an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer,
died on February 22, 2026, at age 23. Born in Los Angeles, he began making music…
Mark Kennedy Australian drummer and record producer dead at age 74
Mark Kennedy, an Australian musician and record producer who played drums for Spectrum, Ayers Rock and Marcia Hines,
died on February 21, 2026, aged 74. Born in Melbourne on August…
Koos Postema Radio and television presenter dead at age 93
Koos Postema, a Dutch radio and television presenter,
died on February 21, 2026, at the age of 93. Born Jacobus Gerrit Postema in Rotterdam on August 17, 1932, he began…
Rod Monroe American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives and Senate dead at ag…
Rod Monroe, an American politician who served in the Oregon House of Representatives and Senate,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 83. Monroe served in the Oregon House from…
Johnny Johns American figure skater and coach dead at age 74
Johnny Johns, an American figure skater and coach,
died on February 20, 2026, at age 74. Johns competed in ice dancing with Mary Campbell, winning the 1973 U.S. national title…
Joanne Bland Civil rights activism dead at age 72
Joanne Bland, an American civil rights activist,
died on February 19, 2026. Born Jo Ann Blackmon in Selma, Alabama, on July 29, 1953, Bland was a highly active participant in…
Jaranthada Karnasuta Civil servant dead at age 76
Jaranthada Karnasuta, a Thai civil servant,
died on February 19, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on August 22, 1949, he graduated from the Faculty of Fisheries at Kasetsart…
Polycarp Pengo Tanzanian Roman Catholic prelate dead at age 81
Polycarp Pengo, a Tanzanian Roman Catholic prelate,
died on February 19, 2026, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, at age 81. Born on August 5, 1944, in Mwazye, in what is…
Clem Sunter Futurist, scenario planner, business leader and author dead at age 81
Clem Sunter, a South African futurist, scenario planner, business executive and author,
died on February 18, 2026, aged 81. Born Christopher Louis Clem Sunter on 8 August 1944 in Suffolk,…
Béatrice Ardisson Composer dead at age 62
Béatrice Ardisson, a French composer,
died on February 18, 2026, at the age of 62. Born Béatrice Loustalan in Auch, France, on July 26, 1963, she produced a variety of…
Miquel Clar Lladó Spanish businessman and politician dead at age 87
Miquel Clar Lladó, a Spanish businessman and politician,
died on February 17, 2026. Born in Llucmajor, Mallorca, in 1938, he spent his early career as an entrepreneur and businessman on…
Ray Reach Musician dead at age 77
Ray Reach, an American musician,
died on February 17, 2026, at age 77. Born Raymond Everett Reach Jr. in Birmingham, Alabama, he worked as a pianist, vocalist, guitarist, composer, arranger,…
William Milam American diplomat dead at age 89
William Milam, an American diplomat and senior policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C.,
died on February 17, 2026, at age 89. Born in…
John Fraser Australian tennis player dead at age 90
John Fraser, an Australian tennis player and medical doctor,
died on February 14, 2026, aged 90. Born in Melbourne on August 1, 1935, he attended St Kevin’s College before studying…
Michael Silverblatt American literary critic and broadcaster dead at age 73
Michael Silverblatt, an American literary critic and broadcaster who hosted the nationally syndicated radio program Bookworm,
died on February 14, 2026, at age 73. He presented the show from 1989…
Qamar Ali Akhoon Indian politician dead at age 68
Qamar Ali Akhoon, an Indian politician and senior member of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference,
died on February 13, 2026, at the age of 68. He was from Jammu…
Pat Collins American football coach dead at age 84
Pat Collins, an American football coach and the seventh head football coach for Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe, Louisiana,
died on February 12, 2026. He was 84. Born on August…
Jerry Kennedy American record producer dead at age 85
Jerry Kennedy, an American record producer, songwriter and guitarist,
died on February 11, 2026. Born Jerry Glenn Kennedy in Shreveport, Louisiana, on August 10, 1940, he worked in country music…
Pip Cheshire Architect dead at age 75
Pip Cheshire, a New Zealand architect,
died on February 11, 2026, aged 75. Philip Maxwell Cheshire was one of the founding directors of Jasmax and later founded Cheshire Architects. He…
Cees Nooteboom Novelist, poet, journalist dead at age 92
Cees Nooteboom, the Dutch novelist, poet and journalist,
died on February 11, 2026, at age 92. Born Cornelis Johannes Jacobus Maria Nooteboom on July 31, 1933, in The Hague, Netherlands,…
Ed Crane American libertarian activist, co-founder of the Cato Institute dead at age 81
Edward Harrison Crane, an American libertarian activist and co-founder of the Cato Institute,
died on February 10, 2026, at age 81. Crane served as the institute’s president until October 2012.…
Tessa Richards Physician dead at age 75
Tessa Richards, a British physician,
died on February 10, 2026, at the age of 75. Born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, on July 30, 1950, she studied at Bruton School…
Ed Crane American libertarian activist dead at age 81
Ed Crane, an American libertarian activist and co-founder of the Cato Institute,
died on February 10, 2026. He was 81. Crane, whose full name was Edward Harrison Crane, served as…
Nambatingue Toko Chadian footballer dead at age 73
Nambatingue Toko, a Chadian footballer,
died on February 10, 2026. Nambatingue Tokomon Dieudonné, known as Nambatingue Toko, was a professional striker who spent his entire career in France. Born in…
Eddy Antoine Haitian footballer dead at age 76
Eddy Antoine, a Haitian footballer,
died on February 9, 2026. He played as a midfielder and represented the Haiti national team at international level. Antoine also played for Racing CH…
William B. Steele American major general dead at age 96
William B. Steele, an American major general and two-star general of the U.S. Army,
died on February 7, 2026, at age 96. He commanded the 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and…
Pierangelo Belli Italian football/soccer player dead at age 81
Pierangelo Belli, an Italian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper,
died on February 7, 2026. He spent six seasons in Serie A, making 51 appearances for A.C. Milan and…
George R. Rossman American mineralogist and academic dead at age 81
George R. Rossman, an American mineralogist and academic,
died on February 6, 2026, at the age of 81. He was the Professor of Mineralogy at the California Institute of Technology.…
Tamás Vásáry Hungarian pianist and conductor dead at age 92
Tamás Vásáry, the Hungarian pianist and conductor,
died on February 5, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Debrecen on August 11, 1933, he began as a child prodigy,…
Bill Loewen Canadian entrepreneur dead at age 95
Bill Loewen, a Canadian businessman, philanthropist and political figure,
died on February 4, 2026, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at the age of 95. Born William Herbert Loewen on July 28, 1930,…
Frankie Cain American professional wrestler dead at age 93
Frankie Cain, the American professional wrestler known as James Ault,
died on February 2, 2026, at age 93. Born in Columbus, Ohio, on August 13, 1932, he wrestled under the…
Horst Gallert Technologist dead at age 88
Horst Gallert, a German politician,
died on February 2, 2026, at the age of 88. A member of the Christian Democratic Union, he served in the Landtag of Saxony from…
Lucien Weiler Luxembourgish politician dead at age 74
Lucien Weiler, a Luxembourgish politician and jurist,
died on February 1, 2026, at the age of 74. He was a member of the Christian Social People's Party and served as…
Len Pavy Australian cricketer dead at age 89
Len Pavy, an Australian cricketer,
died on January 31, 2026, aged 89. Born Leonard Pavy in Boulder, Western Australia, he played seven first-class matches for Western Australia in 1954 and…
Barney Cable American basketball player dead at age 90
Barney Cable, an American basketball player who played for the Detroit Pistons, Syracuse Nationals and St. Louis Hawks,
died on January 26, 2026, at age 90. Born Byrum William Cable…
Dan Coleman American football player dead at age 63
Dan Coleman, an American football player who was a defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings,
died on January 10, 2026, at the age of 63. Born in Lansing, Michigan, on…
Howard Riley English footballer dead at age 87
Howard Riley, an English footballer who played for Leicester City, Walsall and Barrow,
died on January 8, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on 18 August 1938, he made…
Brian Doyle Author dead at age 90
Brian Doyle, a Canadian writer of novels and short stories,
died on January 1, 2026. Born in Ottawa in 1935, he drew many of his stories from his experiences growing…
Godiya Akwashiki Only Eggon Representative In House of Rep dead at age 52
Godiya Akwashiki, Nigerian politician and senator representing Nasarawa North since 2019,
died on December 31, 2025. He was elected to the Senate in Nigeria’s 2019 general elections and re-elected in…
Dick Zimmer American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives dead at age 81
Dick Zimmer, an American politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1991 to 1997,
died on December 31, 2025, at age 81. A Republican from New Jersey,…
Charles F. G. Kuyk American Air Force general dead at age 99
Charles F. G. Kuyk, an American Air Force general,
died on December 20, 2025, at the age of 99. Charles Frederick Goodwyn Kuyk Jr. was a major-general in the United…
Lorraine Cheshire Actress dead at age 65
Lorraine Cheshire, an English actress known for roles in Trollied, Ackley Bridge and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,
died on December 19, 2025, aged 65. Born in Wythenshawe, Manchester, on…
Siegfried Herrmann Trade unionist dead at age 83
Siegfried Herrmann, an Austrian politician and trade unionist,
died on December 11, 2025, at the age of 83. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he served in the Landtag…
Jürgen Raps dead at age 74
Jürgen Raps, the German pilot and aviation manager who served as chief operating officer of Lufthansa Passenger Airlines,
died on December 5, 2025, aged 74. Born in Bayreuth on August…
Nihal Fernando Sri Lankan actor dead at age 71
Nihal Fernando, a Sri Lankan actor known for Kalpanthe Sihinayak, Maya 3D and Aloko Udapadi,
died on December 4, 2025, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, aged 71. Born in Colombo on…
Hsing Yun dead at age 95
Hsing Yun, the Buddhist monk and founder of Taiwan’s Fo Guang Shan order,
died on February 5, 2023, aged 95. Widely described as the father of the modern Humanistic Buddhism…
Filep Karma dead at age 63
Filep Karma, a West Papuan independence activist,
died on November 1, 2022, aged 63. Born in Jayapura in 1959, he became one of the best-known figures in the movement for…
Axel Jodorowsky dead at age 57
Axel Jodorowsky, an actor,
died on September 15, 2022, at age 57. Born in Mexico City on July 24, 1965, he was also known as Cristóbal Jodorowsky and worked across…
Stevan Ostojić dead at age 80
Stevan Ostojić, the Serbian professional footballer who played as a striker,
died on May 15, 2022, aged 80. Born on August 20, 1941, in Ostojićevo, he grew up in Subotica…
Trude Feldman dead at age 97
Trude Feldman, a journalist who covered the White House and the State Department,
died on January 23, 2022, aged 97. Born Gertrude Bella Feldman on August 13, 1924, she reported…
Jun Hong Lu dead at age 62
Jun Hong Lu, the founder of the Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door religious movement and a Chinese-Australian faith healer,
died on November 10, 2021, aged 62. Born in Shanghai on…
Kishen Bholasing dead at age 35
Kishen Bholasing, a Surinamese singer and percussionist,
died on April 16, 2020, aged 35. Born on August 3, 1984, in Diitabiki, he was a Surinamese-Dutch musician known for his work…
Naomi Ishida dead at age 49
Naomi Ishida, a Japanese animation color designer and colorist who worked for Kyoto Animation,
died on July 18, 2019, aged 49. Born on August 6, 1969, she joined the studio…
Marcelo Moren Brito dead at age 80
Marcelo Moren Brito, a Chilean agent of the Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional,
died on September 11, 2015, aged 80. Born Marcelo Luis Manuel Moren Brito on July 27, 1935, in…
Jenifer Haselgrove dead at age 84
Jenifer Haselgrove, the British physicist and computer scientist known for her work on ray tracing in cold magneto-plasmas,
died on March 13, 2015, aged 84. Born Jenifer Leech, she was…
Murder of Leiby Kletzky American convicted killer dead at age 49
Leiby Kletzky, an American convicted killer,
died on July 12, 2011. Kletzky was the 8-year-old Hasidic Jewish boy whose kidnapping on July 11, 2011, in Borough Park, Brooklyn, prompted an…
Sean Stevens 2007 Boston Mooninite panic dead at age 47
Sean Stevens, an American artist and inventor, died in Invalid Date. He was known for his involvement in the 2007 Boston Mooninite panic and for creating Sustainable Sound, a pedal-powered…