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Kerwin Silfies, Veteran WWE Director, Dies at 75
Kerwin Silfies, a long-serving WWE director who shaped televised wrestling for over four decades, has died at 75. Tributes from Triple H and Bryan Danielson highlight his significant impact.
Robert Duvall, Revered ‘Godfather’ Actor, Dies at 95
Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor known for iconic roles in ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Apocalypse Now,’ died at 95. His passing leaves a profound legacy of versatile performances.
Actor Jung Eun-woo Dies at 40 Amid Speculation Over Cryptic Last Post
Korean actor Jung Eun-woo, known for ‘Bride of the Sun,’ passed away suddenly at age 40. His funeral was held in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, as a cryptic social media post he shared just hours before his death drew significant attention.
Peter Rose, Director Behind Iconic UK Soap Scenes, Dies
Acclaimed television director Peter Rose, known for his extensive work on beloved British soap operas like ‘Coronation Street’ and ‘EastEnders’, has died at 65. Tributes from friends and colleagues highlight his significant impact on UK television.
Newbridge Mourns Sudden Passing of Restaurateur Vivian Carroll
Newbridge and Co. Kildare are in shock following the sudden death of well-known businessman Vivian Carroll, owner of Judge Roy Beans and Harrigan’s Bar & Grill, remembered for his community support.
Gerardo Taracena, ‘Apocalypto’ Actor, Dies at 55
Renowned Mexican actor and dancer Gerardo Taracena, known for his impactful roles in “Apocalypto” and “Narcos: México,” passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 55. His death was confirmed by the Asociación Nacional de Actores (ANDA).
James ‘Jimmy’ Storey Bass, Pulaski Resident, Dies at 79; Funeral Services Set
James ‘Jimmy’ Storey Bass, a long-time resident of Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away at 79, with funeral services scheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026.
Francis Buchholz, Scorpions’ Iconic Bassist, Dies at 71 After Cancer Battle
Francis Buchholz, the influential bassist who anchored the Scorpions’ sound during their rise to global fame, has died at 71 following a private battle with cancer. His family confirmed his passing, honoring his profound musical legacy and dedication to family.
Jennie’s Dual Impact: K-Pop Fashion Sensation and Enduring Family Legacy
Explore the diverse lives connected by the name Jennie: BLACKPINK’s Jennie sets fashion trends at the Golden Disc Awards in a custom Maison Margiela gown, while Jennie Howard is remembered for her profound family legacy and a life well-lived in…
John Forte’s Passing: Reflecting on a Life in the Public Eye
Azat TV reports on the passing of John Forte, announced by the Associated Press, prompting reflection on public figures and their lasting, often understated, impact on our collective memory and cultural landscape.
Yvonne Laflamme, Iconic ‘Aurore l’enfant martyre’ Star, Passes Away at 86
Yvonne Laflamme, the actress who profoundly impacted Quebecois cinema with her role in the 1952 film “Aurore l’enfant martyre,” has passed away at 86. Her portrayal of the tragic Aurore Gagnon, undertaken at just 11 years old, left an indelible…
Khaleda Zia: Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister Dies at 80, Nation Mourns Political Icon
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and a central figure in its political struggles, has died at 80. Her passing marks the end of an era defined by fierce rivalry, democratic reform, and controversy.
Patrick Treuer’s Sudden Death Shakes Louis Dreyfus and Global Grain Trade
Patrick Treuer, CFO of Louis Dreyfus Company, died unexpectedly at 52 after steering the firm through years of volatile profits. His loss leaves a critical gap in both global grain trading and English football, highlighting the human side of high-stakes…
President Jeffrey R. Holland Dies at 85: Legacy of Faith, Leadership, and Empathy
President Jeffrey R. Holland, a revered leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at age 85 from kidney disease complications, leaving behind a profound legacy of faith, education, and compassionate service.
Emma Vardy Delivers Tragic News on BBC Breakfast: Remembering Perry Bamonte and Devon Swimmers
BBC Breakfast presenters Emma Vardy and Charlie Stayt opened the December 27, 2025 broadcast with somber news: the passing of The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte and the tragic loss of swimmers in Devon. This article explores how Vardy guided viewers…