Neal Pearl, drummer for Rush. Dies at age 67..
www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2020/01/12/rush-was-an-easy-band-mock-neil-peart-didnt-care-thats-why-we-loved-him/
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Interesting obituaries about some very interesting people…
Art McEwen, farmer, scholar, sailor, and family leader, who never ceased in his commitment to his country, his family, and all those he served in his local community and beyond is dead – just shy of his 84th birthday.
…following is the obituary for my father-in-law, Art McEwen. He died December 9th, 2019 and I will miss him a great deal. -john c ashworth, curator of the ash flash. Art McEwen, farmer, scholar, sailor, and family leader, never ceased in his commitment to his country, his family, and all those he served in his…
Read MoreConnecticut man, Joseph Heller, spent his whole life making others laugh. So, of course, his family honored him with a comedic obituary when he died. – CNN
When Monique and her sisters started dating, their dad would run their dates’ license plates and check for bald tires. “If their vehicle passed inspection, they were invited into the house where shotguns, harpoons and sheep ‘nutters’ were left clearly on display,” the obituary says. Source: He spent his entire life pranking others. Now his…
Read MoreToni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 – The New York Times
Toni Morrison, the Nobel laureate in literature whose best-selling work explored black identity in America — and in particular the often crushing experience of black women — through luminous, incantatory prose resembling that of no other writer in English, died on Monday in the Bronx. She was 88. Source: Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the…
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