‘Father of Peeps’ marshmallow candies, Ira ‘Bob’ Born, dies at 98

‘Father of Peeps’ marshmallow candies, Ira ‘Bob’ Born, dies at 98

Ira “Bob” Born — also known as the “Father of Peeps” marshmallow candies — has died, according to Lehigh Valley News. He was 98. Born was the former president of Just Born Quality Confections, the 100-year-old family-owned candy company. Born was born on Sept. 29, 1924, in New York City. His father, Sam Born, was … Read more

‘American Idol’ alum CJ Harris dies suddenly at 31

‘American Idol’ alum CJ Harris dies suddenly at 31

CJ Harris, a former “American Idol” semi-finalist who appeared on Season 13, has died suddenly at 31. The pop star had reportedly had a heart attack in his hometown of Jasper, Alabama on Sunday, sources tell TMZ. He was subsequently rushed to the hospital, but perished shortly thereafter. Harris had memorably auditioned for the Fox … Read more

‘Eight is Enough’ star Adam Rich dies of suspected ‘overdose’ at 54

‘Eight is Enough’ star Adam Rich dies of suspected ‘overdose’ at 54

Law enforcement is investigating the death of Adam Rich, the star of “Eight is Enough,” as a potential “overdose.” Officers allegedly found white powder when they arrived at the scene and discovered his body, leading them to suspect drug use, according to TMZ. Rich was 54 years old. Rich was assumed to be dead for … Read more

Oldest US person dies at 115 after sharing secret to long, happy life

Oldest US person dies at 115 after sharing secret to long, happy life

The oldest living person in America died Tuesday at age 115. Bessie Hendricks was the oldest living person in the US and fourth in the world, according to Geronotology Research Group before she passed away at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City, Iowa, this week. Hendricks was born in that city on Nov. 7, … Read more

Influencer Elena Huelva, 20, dies after bidding fans heart-rending farewell

Influencer Elena Huelva, 20, dies after bidding fans heart-rending farewell

Spanish influencer Elena Huelva passed away from cancer at 20 — just days after bidding farewell to her fans in a tear-jerking Instagram video. The clip amassed over 970,000 likes as fans and admirers mourned the courageous youngster’s passing. A family member confirmed that Huelva died on Tuesday in an Instagram story posted to her … Read more

‘Beautiful and kind’ model dies at 25 — before baby’s first Christmas

‘Beautiful and kind’ model dies at 25 — before baby’s first Christmas

Social media is mourning the death of UK model and influencer Rachel Mee — better known as Rachel Kaitlyn — who passed away suddenly before her baby’s first Christmas. She was 25 years old. Her friend Claire Robinson confirmed the “devastating news” in a GoFundMe page set up for the late social media star’s son … Read more

Young mother dies 6 weeks after stage 4 cancer diagnosis, leaving behind 2 kids

Young mother dies 6 weeks after stage 4 cancer diagnosis, leaving behind 2 kids

A young mother has died just six weeks after being diagnosed with cancer, leaving her husband and two children to face Christmas without their mom. Ella Troup, from Melbourne, was given a stage 4 cancer diagnosis and died during an operation to fight the disease, leaving husband Ben and their children Ollie, 1, and Leo, … Read more

Person dies from influenza in El Dorado County for first time since 2020

Person dies from influenza in El Dorado County for first time since 2020

For the first time since February 2020, an El Dorado County resident has died due to catching the flu, according to county health officials. El Dorado County Public Health Officer Dr. Nancy Williams said that people need to be mindful of the threat that seasonal influenza provides, just like with COVID-19. “Besides COVID-19, cases of … Read more

TikTok famous mood-predicting pup Noodle dies at 14 — ‘what a run’

TikTok famous mood-predicting pup Noodle dies at 14 — ‘what a run’

It’s definitely a no bones day. Noodle, the TikTok famous pug who made millions smile with his boujee antics, died Friday, his owner announced in a heartbreaking video. He was 14. The adorable dog went viral for his daily bones test. Owner Jonathan Graziano recorded his attempts to lift the floppy pug from his dog … Read more

Mom, 30, dies days after giving birth to second child: Bond ‘will never be broken’

Mom, 30, dies days after giving birth to second child: Bond ‘will never be broken’

A Philadelphia suburb is mourning the loss of a 30-year-old teacher and mother who died days after giving birth to her second son. Jennifer Krasna, of Newtown, passed away “unexpectedly” Monday following the arrival of her newborn, Cade, Charlestown Elementary School Principal Chris Pickell told TV station WTXF. She leaves behind 2-year-old Ty and her … Read more

Jake Flint, country singer, dies hours after wedding: ‘My heart is gone’

Jake Flint, country singer, dies hours after wedding: ‘My heart is gone’

Country music singer Jake Flint died just hours after his wedding Saturday. He was 37. “With a broken heart and in deep grief I must announce that Jake Flint has tragically passed away,” his manager, Brenda Cline, wrote on social media Sunday night. “I’ve tried several times today to make a post, but you can’t comment on … Read more

Father dies of cancer after family throws viral Christmas party for him

Father dies of cancer after family throws viral Christmas party for him

A father of three, whose family threw a final Christmas party for him last year when he was diagnosed with fatal brain cancer, passed away last Friday. “With a broken heart, I must inform you all of the Passing of Matthew Sandbrook,” wrote a family member on Facebook. “The world lost a very precious kind … Read more

Jerry Lee Lewis, rock ‘n’ roll legend, dies at 87

Jerry Lee Lewis, rock ‘n’ roll legend, dies at 87

Rock ‘n’ roll icon Jerry Lee Lewis died at his home in Memphis, Tennessee, representative Zach Farnum told the Associated Press. He was 87. TMZ reported on Oct. 26 that Lewis had died, but then retracted the report and blamed a bad tip. Nicknamed “The Killer,” the electric showman was one of the first stars … Read more

Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Beloved actor dies in car crash

Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Beloved actor dies in car crash

Beloved actor Leslie Jordan has died tragically at the age of 67. The “Will & Grace” star — who became a social media sensation during the COVID-19 pandemic — crashed his BMW into the side of a building in Los Angeles on Monday morning. It’s believed Jordan suffered a medical emergency while behind the wheel. … Read more

Murder, She Wrote star Angela Lansbury dies at 96

Murder, She Wrote star Angela Lansbury dies at 96

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Angela Lansbury, Broadway maverick and beloved ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star, dies at 96

Angela Lansbury, Broadway maverick and beloved ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star, dies at 96

LOS ANGELES — British actress Angela Lansbury, whose career spanned seven decades and earned her an honorary Academy Award, has died. Lansbury died Tuesday, according to her family. She was 96 years old. “The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los … Read more

Angela Lansbury, Broadway luminary and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star, dies at 96

Angela Lansbury, Broadway luminary and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star, dies at 96

Angela Lansbury, the English-born actress who excelled as the world’s most evil mother in “The Manchurian Candidate,” became a luminary of Broadway musical theater, and starred for 12 years as a warmhearted crime writer and sleuth in the TV series “Murder, She Wrote,” died Oct. 11 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 96. … Read more

Nikki Finke, Veteran Entertainment Journalist and Deadline Founder, Dies at 68

Nikki Finke, Veteran Entertainment Journalist and Deadline Founder, Dies at 68

Nikki Finke, the polarizing entertainment journalist who founded the website Deadline and wielded immense power by focusing an acerbic and unrelenting lens on Hollywood, has died. She was 68. Finke died Sunday morning in Boca Raton, Florida, following a “prolonged illness,” a family spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter. At L.A. Weekly, Finke headed its Deadline Hollywood … Read more

Nikki Finke Dies: Deadline Founder & Longtime Entertainment Journalist Was 68

Nikki Finke Dies: Deadline Founder & Longtime Entertainment Journalist Was 68

Nikki Finke, the veteran entertainment journalist who founded Deadline in 2006 and helped grow it into a major player among Hollywood trades, died Sunday morning in Boca Raton, FL after a prolonged illness. She was 68. The famously reclusive Finke founded her site as Deadline Hollywood Daily, the 24/7 Internet version of her long-running print … Read more

Eclectic Comedienne Judy Tenuta Dies at 72

Eclectic Comedienne Judy Tenuta Dies at 72

Judy Tenuta, the eclectic comedienne known as “The Love Goddess” and “Aphrodite of the Accordion” to her legions of fans, has died. She was 72. Tenuta died Thursday at her home Studio City after a battle with stage 4 ovarian cancer, publicist Harlan Boll announced. During her first solo stand-up performance, Tenuta shocked audiences by … Read more