Obituary

Fans line up to enter Graceland for a memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. She died Jan. 12 after being hospitalized for a medical emergency and was buried on the property next to her son Benjamin Keough, and near her father Elvis Presley and his two parents. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Mourners bid farewell to Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis’ daughter

More than a thousand people gathered in Memphis to pay their respects Sunday

 

FILE - Russell Banks, author of “Cloudsplitter,” delivers a keynote address during the Hemingway & Winship Awards ceremony at John F. Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, April, 4, 2004. Banks, an award-winning fiction writer who rooted such novels as “Affliction” and “The Sweet Hereafter” in the wintry, rural communities of his native Northeast and imagined the dreams and downfalls of everyone from modern blue-collar workers to the radical abolitionist John Brown, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. He was 82. (AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki, File)

Russell Banks, praised author of ‘Cloudsplitter,’ dies at 82

Banks was being treated for cancer

 

Karon Weir

January 4, 20231943-2023  ~  Mrs. Karon Florence Weir (Cumpstone) of Innisfail, Alberta passed away…

  • Jan 4, 2023

 

Wilma Jean Steer

December 30, 2022In loving memory ~ It Is with great sadness that…

  • Dec 30, 2022

Laura-Lee Pierce

June 5, 1957 - December 20, 2022In loving memory ~ On December…

  • Dec 20, 2022

Clifford Halvorson

December 10, 2022It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden…

  • Dec 10, 2022
FILE - Actress Jennifer Aniston, left, poses with her father, actor John Aniston, after she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Feb. 23, 2012. John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89. The actor’s daughter posted a tribute to him Monday morning on Instagram, announcing that he had died Friday, Nov. 11. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

John Aniston, star of ‘Days of Our Lives,’ dead at 89

Aniston also starred in The West Wing, Gilmore Girls

FILE - Actress Jennifer Aniston, left, poses with her father, actor John Aniston, after she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Feb. 23, 2012. John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89. The actor’s daughter posted a tribute to him Monday morning on Instagram, announcing that he had died Friday, Nov. 11. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Elizabeth (Betty) Marjorie Stanley

October 19, 2022It is with great sadness that the family announces the…

  • Oct 19, 2022

Lewis ‘Sonny’ Vince Hurtak

June 14, 1937 - October 14, 2022Lewis (Sonny) Vince Hurtak of Sylvan…

  • Oct 14, 2022

Denis Rudolph Croken

October 21, 1944 - October 5, 2022Denis passed away peacefully at his…

  • Oct 5, 2022

Cheryl Anne Caulder (Butlin)

September 7, 1951 - October 1, 2022In loving memory ~ We are…

  • Oct 1, 2022

Robert (Bob) Cecil Munson

October 27, 1929 - September 1, 2022Bob Munson passed away Thursday, September…

  • Sep 1, 2022
Olivia Newton John performs during the Viña del Mar International Song Festival at the Quinta Vergara in Viña del Mar, Chile, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. Believed to be one of the largest musical events in Latin America, the annual five-day festival was inaugurated in 1960. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Olivia Newton-John, beloved star of Grease, dead at 73

Newton-John ‘passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning’

Olivia Newton John performs during the Viña del Mar International Song Festival at the Quinta Vergara in Viña del Mar, Chile, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. Believed to be one of the largest musical events in Latin America, the annual five-day festival was inaugurated in 1960. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Nancy Dale Muller

December 2, 1966 - August 7, 2022Nancy Dale Muller of Camrose, Alberta,…

  • Aug 7, 2022

Densil McInnis

February 24, 1938 - August 3, 2022In loving memory ~ Mr. Densil…

  • Aug 3, 2022
FILE - Actor Nichelle Nichols speaks during the Creation Entertainment’s Official Star Trek Convention at The Westin O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill., Sunday, June 8, 2014. Nichols, who gained fame as Lt. Ntoya Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, died Saturday, July 30, 2022, her family said. She was 89. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Invision/AP, File)

Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on ‘Star Trek,’ has died at 89

Nichols more recently known for role in TV series ‘Heroes’

FILE - Actor Nichelle Nichols speaks during the Creation Entertainment’s Official Star Trek Convention at The Westin O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill., Sunday, June 8, 2014. Nichols, who gained fame as Lt. Ntoya Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television series, died Saturday, July 30, 2022, her family said. She was 89. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Invision/AP, File)
FILE - Bill Russell grins at announcement that he had been named coach of the Boston Celtics basketball team, April 18, 1966. (AP Photo, File)

Bill Russell, NBA great and Celtics legend, dies at 88

Russell was first ever Black head coach of any major U.S. sport

FILE - Bill Russell grins at announcement that he had been named coach of the Boston Celtics basketball team, April 18, 1966. (AP Photo, File)

Alicia Jolene McKendrick

February 16, 1988 - June 26, 2022Alicia Jolene McKendrick passed away, doing…

  • Jun 26, 2022

John Alphonse Cronin

June 7, 2022It is with immense sadness that the family of John…

  • Jun 7, 2022

Joyce Poole

July 1, 1935 - May 16, 2022In Loving Memory ~ Joyce was…

  • May 16, 2022