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Donald McPherson
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The last ‘ace’: World War II fighter pilot Donald McPherson, who shot down 5 enemy planes, dies at 103

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August 24, 2025
Frank Caprio
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Frank Caprio, Rhode Island’s friendly and folksy municipal judge turned YouTube star, dies at 88

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
August 23, 2025
Ron Turcotte
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Hall of fame jockey Ron Turcotte, the man who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown, dies at 84

By Stephen Whyno and The Associated Press
August 23, 2025
Greg Iles
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Greg Iles, author of ‘Natchez Burning’ trilogy, dies at 65 after decades-long battle with cancer

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August 16, 2025
Gerry Spence, legendary trial lawyer who fought to ‘free the people of this country from the slavery of its new corporate masters,’ dies at 96
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Gerry Spence, legendary trial lawyer who fought to ‘free the people of this country from the slavery of its new corporate masters,’ dies at 96

By Mead Gruver and The Associated Press
August 15, 2025
Wallis Annenberg
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Wallis Annenberg, whose family made billions from selling to Rupert Murdoch and poured them back into California, dead at 86

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July 30, 2025
Hulk Hogan
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Hulk Hogan, giant of professional wrestling, dies of cardiac arrest at 71

By Curt Anderson, Ed White and The Associated Press
July 24, 2025
D-Day veteran ‘Papa Jake’ Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102
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D-Day veteran ‘Papa Jake’ Larson, who garnered 1.2 million TikTok followers by sharing WWII stories, dies at 102

By Angela Charlton and The Associated Press
July 21, 2025
Felix Baumgartner
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The first skydiver to break the speed of sound has died in a paraglider crash in Italy

By Colleen Barry, John Seewer and The Associated Press
July 17, 2025
Connie Francis
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‘My personal life is a regret from A to Z’: Connie Francis, whose roofing contractor, accordion-playing father was just her first obstacle, dies at 87

By Bob Thomas and The Associated Press
July 17, 2025
Alan Hassenfeld
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Former Hasbro CEO Alan Hassenfeld, last member of the founding family to sit on the board, dies at 76

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
July 9, 2025
FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80
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FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80

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June 22, 2025
Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys visionary and poet laureate of summer, dies at 82
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Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys visionary and poet laureate of summer, dies at 82

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
June 12, 2025
Funk revolutionary and dynamic Sly and the Family Stone showman Sly Stone dies at 82
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Funk revolutionary and dynamic Sly and the Family Stone showman Sly Stone dies at 82

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
June 10, 2025
Former Rep. Charles Rangel, who represented Harlem in Congress for 47 years, dies at 94
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Former Rep. Charles Rangel, who represented Harlem in Congress for 47 years, dies at 94

By Deepti Hajela, Cedar Attanasio and The Associated Press
May 27, 2025

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