Actor Roger Ewing Dies: Starred In Legendary TV Series 'Gunsmoke' Actor Roger Ewing Dies: Starred In Legendary TV Series 'Gunsmoke'
Actor Roger Ewing Dies: Starred In Legendary TV Series 'Gunsmoke' Roger Ewing, the actor best known for his role on the legendary TV series "Gunsmoke," has died. His family has just confirmed his death at the age of 83, which occurred last month in Morro Bay, California, located on the central coast of the state, roughly halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. A specific cause of death was not disclosed, according to the Neptune Society and multiple media reports. Ewing joined "Gunsmoke" in 1965, first appearing as Ben Lukens before being cast as the regular character Clayton Thaddeus "Thad" Greenwood. He starred in more than 50 episodes between 19…
Former WestConn President John B. Clark Dies After Short Illness Former WestConn President John B. Clark Dies After Short Illness
Former WestConn President John B. Clark Dies After Short Illness Western Connecticut State University is saying goodbye to one of its former and formative leaders.  John B. Clark led WestConn during a pivotal period that reshaped the campus and affected thousands of local students and families, the school said in a memorial post. His death was announced following his passing on Jan. 2, following a short illness.  Clark served as the university’s ninth president from 2015 to 2022. His tenure came during a time of rising costs, enrollment pressure, and rapid change in public higher education. One of his most lasting local impacts was expand…
Cause Of Death Released For Film Star Brigitte Bardot Cause Of Death Released For Film Star Brigitte Bardot
Cause Of Death Released For Film Star Brigitte Bardot Fans around the world are learning what led to the death of Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress, fashion icon, and animal rights activist whose beauty and spirit defined an era. Bardot died at age 91 at her home in Saint-Tropez in late December. Her husband, Bernard d'Ormale, revealed this week that the screen legend died from complications related to cancer.  He shared that Bardot had undergone two operations for an unspecified cancer, but ultimately, "the cancer took her," according to multiple reports in France and elsewhere. Despite discomfort in her final days, d'Ormale…
Michael Reagan, Former President's Son, Dies: Conservative Commentator Michael Reagan, Former President's Son, Dies: Conservative Commentator
Michael Reagan, Former President's Son, Dies: Conservative Commentator Michael Reagan, the eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan and a longtime conservative commentator, died on Sunday, Jan. 4, at age 80 in Los Angeles while surrounded by family. His death was announced Tuesday, Jan. 6, by his family and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, which called him a "steadfast guardian of his father’s legacy." Family members said he died after a battle with cancer. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute mourns the passing of Michael Reagan, the eldest son of President Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman, and a steadfast guardia…
CT Boy, 16, Who Died On New Year’s Day Brought 'Comfort And Warmth To Any Room’ CT Boy, 16, Who Died On New Year’s Day Brought 'Comfort And Warmth To Any Room’
CT Boy, 16, Who Died On New Year’s Day Brought 'Comfort And Warmth To Any Room’ A 16-year-old Connecticut boy who died on New Year’s Day is being remembered for his big dreams and even bigger heart, his loved ones said. Carlos Miguel Gonzalez-Barreiro's death has shaken the New Britain community, which remembers him as a joyful kid who brightened "any room he graced." "Though his time on earth was far too brief, Carlos’ life was rich with meaning and love," his obituary said. "He will be remembered for his kind heart, quiet strength, and the gentle joy he brought to those around him. While our hearts grieve his loss, we take comfort in our faith, trusting that Carlos i…
Stand-Up Comic, TV Host, Police Officer Dies Suddenly At NY Home; Comics Pay Tribute Stand-Up Comic, TV Host, Police Officer Dies Suddenly At NY Home; Comics Pay Tribute
Stand-Up Comic, TV Host, Police Officer Dies Suddenly At NY Home; Comics Pay Tribute John Mulrooney, a Brooklyn-born stand-up comedian, late-night host, and former police officer, has died. He was 67. Mulrooney died suddenly at his home in Coxsackie, New York, on Monday, Dec. 29, according to his obituary. No cause of death was cited. Mulrooney became a mainstay on the New York comedy scene during the 1980s. He performed at major clubs like the Improv, the Comic Strip, and the Laugh Factory. Fans knew him for his boisterous energy and fearless style, according to USA Today. He gained popularity with audiences and earned respect from some of the era’s most well-known stand-…
Second ‘The Wire’ Cast Death In Two Weeks: Clay Davis Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies At 71 Second ‘The Wire’ Cast Death In Two Weeks: Clay Davis Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies At 71
Second ‘The Wire’ Cast Death In Two Weeks: Clay Davis Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies At 71 Isiah Whitlock Jr., forever remembered in Baltimore as the corrupt Clay Davis on The Wire, has died at 71. Whitlock, best known for his role as the wheeling-and-dealing politician on the HBO classic set in Maryland, died on Tuesday night in a New York hospital after a brief illness, his manager confirmed. "It is with tremendous sadness that I share the passing of my dear friend and client Isiah Whitlock Jr. If you knew him - you loved him," manager Brian Liebman posted on social media.  View this post on Instagram "A brilliant actor and …
JFK’s Granddaughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, Dies At 35 JFK’s Granddaughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, Dies At 35
JFK’s Granddaughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, Dies At 35 Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy and an acclaimed journalist, has died following a battle with cancer. She was 35 years old. Schlossberg was the middle child of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg. Her death on Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, was announced in an afternoon statement shared by the Kennedy Library Foundation on social media. “Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning,” the family wrote. “She will always be in our hearts.” The statement was signed by her parents, siblings, husband, Dr. George Moran, and their two children. Schlossberg, wh…
CT Teen Killed In Christmas Hit-Run Crash Was 'Shining Light'; Police Search For Driver CT Teen Killed In Christmas Hit-Run Crash Was 'Shining Light'; Police Search For Driver
CT Teen Killed In Christmas Hit-Run Crash Was 'Shining Light'; Police Search For Driver The family of a 14-year-old Connecticut boy who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Christmas night said he will be remembered for being a “shining light wherever he went.” Malachi James, 14, of Hartford, was killed and three others were seriously injured when a Tesla Cybertruck crashed head-on into their Toyota Camry on Cornwall Street, just south of Hebron Street, in Hartford, around 9:15 p.m.  The Cybertruck driver, who was borrowing the vehicle, climbed from the wreckage and ran away from the scene, Hartford police said. Officers are still working to locate the driver, but they ha…
Slain CVS Worker Spent Christmas Morning Helping Family Before Picking Up Fateful Shift: Report Slain CVS Worker Spent Christmas Morning Helping Family Before Picking Up Fateful Shift: Report
Slain CVS Worker Spent Christmas Morning Helping Family Before Picking Up Fateful Shift: Report Edeedson “Eddy” Cine spent Christmas morning helping his family before heading to a CVS shift he hadn’t even been scheduled to work — a last act of kindness that would cost the 23-year-old his life. Cine, of West Babylon, was fatally stabbed while working at the CVS on East Montauk Highway in Lindenhurst on Christmas night, as Daily Voice reported. Officers arrived to find the young man behind a counter, with a stab wound to his chest. He was rushed to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead. Cine had not been scheduled to work that day, his fathe…
Actress Brigitte Bardot Dies: Screen Legend Was International Sex Symbol Actress Brigitte Bardot Dies: Screen Legend Was International Sex Symbol
Actress Brigitte Bardot Dies: Screen Legend Was International Sex Symbol Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress, fashion icon, and animal rights activist, whose beauty and boldness captivated the world, has died.  The Brigitte Bardot Foundation confirmed her death at age 91 on Sunday, Dec. 28, at her home in Saint-Tropez in southern France. An official cause of death was not immediately released. Born Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot grew up in Paris and trained as a ballet dancer before turning to modeling. At 15, she appeared on the cover of Elle magazine, launching her to instant fame. She would become one of the most prominent global sex symbols o…
'Beacon Of Light': CT Man Killed In I-84 Crash Remembered For Life Of Service 'Beacon Of Light': CT Man Killed In I-84 Crash Remembered For Life Of Service
'Beacon Of Light': CT Man Killed In I-84 Crash Remembered For Life Of Service The family of a Connecticut man killed in an I-84 pileup earlier this month said he lived a life defined by generosity, service, and love for others. John Henry Farrell III, 39, of East Hartford, died Dec. 17 after another vehicle crashed into his car near Exit 55, Connecticut State Police said. His loved ones described Farrell as a source of compassion and warmth in his obituary.  John Henry found joy in knitting, enjoying exotic cuisines, spending time in nature, and sharing memorable moments with his cherished nephews. He loved going to Broadway plays and concerts, and was a devote…