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.

   
• Diane Coleman
wanted to live     (archived link)

• Vincent Depirro
forgotten person     (archived link)

• Vic Flick
Bond’s guitarist     (archived link)

• Marcus Fontenette
in county jail     (archived link)

• Arthur Frommer
Europe on 5 Dollars a Day     (archived link)

• Sandra Gilbert
The Madwoman in the Attic     (archived link)

• Pat Koch Thaler
sister     (archived link)

• Bob Love
basketballer, Chicago Bulls     (archived link)

• Bill Moyes
flew     (archived link)

• Issa Niambele
in county jail

• Michael Anthony Perkins
forgotten person     (archived link)

• Colin Petersen
drummer, the Bee Gees     (archived link)

• Ashley Scott
activist     (archived link)

• Sue Turner
gym teacher     (archived link)

• Jessica Yax
forgotten person     (archived link)

   
Previously dead