Interesting obituaries about some very interesting people…
In the spirit of Women’s History Month, I thought this Susan B Anthony Obituary was a good one to feature. Honestly, until I read this, she was the women honored on the one dollar coin and that was really all I knew… -John Susan B. Anthony was a leader in the women’s suffrage movement, and…
Read MoreRuss Solomon, who pioneered the superstore hangout for music lovers by founding Tower Records and expanded it worldwide before internet pirates and crushing debts rendered the chain obsolete and bankrupt, died on Sunday night at his home in Sacramento. He was 92. Source: Russ Solomon, Founder of Tower Records, Dies at 92 – The New…
Read MoreSource: Wesley A. Clark, Who Designed First Personal Computer, Dies at 88 – The New York Times
Read MoreTony Gwynn, who won a record eight National League batting championships, amassed 3,141 hits and gained acclaim as one of baseball’s most passionate students of the art of hitting, died on Monday in Poway, Calif. He was 54. Source: Tony Gwynn, Hall of Fame Batting Champion, Dies at 54 of Cancer – The New York…
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Wendi A Ashworth obituary April 24th, 1970 – May 16th, 2007 Poway High School alumna, Wendi A. Ashworth, died at age 37 on May 16, 2007 due to complications resulting from Crohn’s Disease. Ms. Ashworth attended Poway High School from 1984 to 1988 and later graduated from Saint Mary’s College of California in 1993. While…
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