Clarence died back in 2017. I just found his obituary today. His is a great example of why I started paying more attention to obituaries in 2018. My position at Frazer Consultants started this journey, and once I embarked on this odyssey, I quickly discovered why so many people are so fascinated with obituaries. For…
Read MoreThe former US First Lady never accepted a passive role, and campaigned for social justice. Source: Obituary: Barbara Bush – former US First Lady and literacy campaigner – BBC News Our statement on the passing of Former First Lady Barbara Bush: pic.twitter.com/MhTVYCL9Nj — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 18, 2018
Read MoreSome 155,000 people die between each day’s print version of The New York Times and the next — enough to fill Yankee Stadium three times over. On average, we publish obituaries on about three of them. Source: From the Death Desk: Why Most Obits Are Still of White Men – The New York Times
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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