Celebrity Deaths

Roger Ebert Passes Away at Age 70

Posted Thursday April 4, 2013 5:00 PM GMT

After a long battle with cancer, legendary film critic Roger Ebert died on Thursday (April 4).

The 70-year-old lost his fight with thyroid and salivary gland cancer this afternoon, according to a report from the Chicago Sun-Times.

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Jane Henson Passes Away

Posted Wednesday April 3, 2013 12:38 PM GMT

It’s a sad time in the entertainment realm as Muppets pioneer Jane Henson has passed away at the age of 78.

Following a “long battle with cancer,” the widow of Jim Henson died yesterday (April 2) leaving a long tradition of love and philanthropy.

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"Buckwild" Star Shain Gandee: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Official Cause of Death

Posted Tuesday April 2, 2013 10:34 PM GMT

While his grieving family plans his upcoming funeral, Shain Gandee's untimely death was officially ruled to be an accident.

According to a report released by the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday (April 2), the “Buckwild” star died of carbon monoxide poisoning after his SUV stalled out and the tailpipe was submerged in mud.

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“Buckwild” Star Shain Gandee Found Dead

Posted Monday April 1, 2013 1:30 PM GMT

He’s risen to fame thanks to his MTV reality show “Buckwild” but sadly Shain Gandee has passed away.

According to a report, Gandee’s body was found in a vehicle in West Virginia along with two other deceased friends this morning (April 1).

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“Harry Potter” Star Richard Griffiths Passes Away

Posted Friday March 29, 2013 9:00 AM GMT

He was known and loved by millions as Muggle guardian Vernon Dursley, and sadly Richard Griffiths died yesterday (March 28).

The “Harry Potter” actor succumbed to complications stemming from heart surgery at University Hospital in Coventry, England at the age of 65.

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Bonnie Franklin Loses Battle with Pancreatic Cancer

Posted Friday March 1, 2013 3:23 PM GMT

She was an entertainment icon of the 1970s and 80s and now Bonnie Franklin has died of pancreatic cancer.

The 69-year-old actress was well known for her work on “One Day At A Time” from 1975-1984 with Mackenzie Phillips and Valerie Bertinelli.

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Mindy McCready’s Funeral Held in Florida

Posted Tuesday February 26, 2013 4:19 PM GMT

She tragically took her own life on February 17th, and earlier today (February 26) Mindy McCready was laid to rest.

The troubled country singer was mourned by 400 family and friends in Fort Meyers, Florida at Crossroads Baptist Church.

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Country Stars Mourn Loss of Mindy McCready

Posted Monday February 18, 2013 12:40 PM GMT

She had a wonderful impact on the world of country music, and in the wake of Mindy McCready's suicide news, many top names are showing some love for her memory.

The troubled 37-year-old songstress was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on her porch yesterday, leaving behind two sons.

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