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 occasionally, until I’m on the list myself.

   
John Barbata
rock’n’roller, the Turtles

Rick Bevel
forgotten person

Sean Burroughs
baseballer, Long Beach Little League

Roger Corman
made movies without spending millions

Moo Cat
cat

Mark Damon
producer, The NeverEnding Story

Michael Gill
good guy

Bill Holman
jazz composer, “Invention for Guitar and Trumpet”

Terry O’Connor
rock-climbing doctor

Cyril Wecht
conspiracy pathologist

   
Previously dead