Tag: Deaths (Obituaries)
Lulu Roman, Who Brought Big-Hearted Sass to ‘Hee Haw,’ Is Dead at 78-OxBig News Network
Lulu Roman, who brought her big-hearted Texas sass and full-throated gospel vocals to the enduring variety show “Hee Haw,” known for its corn-pone comedy...
Brazilian Nun Who Was World’s Oldest Person Dies at 116
Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, a soccer-loving nun from Brazil who was believed to be the oldest person in the world and whose longevity had...
Pierre Audi, Eminent Force in the Performing Arts, Dies at 67-OxBig News Network
He was educated at the University of Oxford, where he directed a production of Shakespeare’s “Timon of Athens” in 1977. A few years before,...
Mike Peters, Frontman of the Alarm, Is Dead at 66-OxBig News Network
Mike Peters, the frontman of the Welsh post-punk band the Alarm, which in the 1980s drew comparisons to U2 for its storm-the-barricades passion and...
Joel Krosnick, Longtime Cellist of Juilliard String Quartet, Dies at 84-OxBig News Network
Joel Krosnick, the admired longtime cellist of the Juilliard String Quartet, who helped shape its championing of new American music as much as its...