Being old, death gets my attention, so I read the obituaries. This is a collection of recent obits, mostly of people whose work touched my life, because I want to say thanks (or maybe give 'em a final fuck you).
There’ll be a roundup like this every weekend, until I’m on the list myself.
“Andy”
forgotten man
Ed Broadbent
Canadian politician
Glen Cochrane
hockey player, Philadelphia Flyers
Peter Crombie
actor, Crazy Joe Davola on Seinfeld
Tisa Farrow
sister, actress
April Ferry
costume designer, Game of Thrones
Nancy Green-Keyes
casting director, Rush Hour
Mo Henry
negative cutter, The Big Lebowski
Dan Marburger
deaducator
David L Mills
inventor of Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Annie Nightingale
dj on BBC Radio 1
Conrad Palmisano
stuntman, Weekend at Bernie’s
Tom Purdom
author, The Tree Lord of Imeten
Joyce Randolph
actress, The Honeymooners
Richard Romanus
actor, Mean Streets
Mike Sadler
anti-fascist
Tom Shales
TV critic, Washington Post
Susie Tennant
rock’n’roll promoter
Howard Waldrop
author, Them Bones
Anthony Wann Williams
writer, The King of Howard Street
Mary Weiss
rock’n’roller, The Shangri-Las
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