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October 13, 2023

Michigan business titan Florine Mark dead at 90

Michigan business icon Florine Mark, who owned Weight Watchers franchises in her home state and Ontario, Canada, has died. She was 90 years old.

October 12, 2023

Former North Dakota Lt. Gov. Rosemarie Myrdal dead at 94

Republican former North Dakota Lt. Gov. Rosemarie Myrdal, who held the office from 1992 to 2000, died of old age Wednesday. She was 94 years old.

October 10, 2023

Youngest known Tulsa Race Massacre survivor dead at 102

Hughes Van Ellis, a World War II veteran and the youngest known Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, died in hospice Monday. He was 102 years old.

October 3, 2023

Green Bay Packers logo designer John Gordon dead at 83

John Gordon, who in 1961 was commissioned by then-coach Vince Lombardi to help design the Green Bay Packers' logo, died Saturday. He was 83.

September 30, 2023

Dianne Feinstein described by WaPo, NYT, AP as 'centrist' Dem despite progressive voting record

Several news organizations declared Sen. Dianne Feinstein a "centrist Democrat" in their obituaries of the late lawmaker, despite her progressive voting record.

September 22, 2023

Giorgio Napolitano, Italy's first ex-communist president, dead at 98

Giorgio Napolitano, who served as Italy's president from 2006 to 2015 — and was the first ex-communist to hold that post — died Friday. He was 98.

September 20, 2023

Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf, celebrated for diverse and stylized work, dead at 64

Erwin Olaf, a Dutch photographer renowned for his distinctive and visually striking images of subjects ranging from LGBTQ+ nightlife to the Dutch royal family, has died. He was 64.

September 7, 2023

Peter C. Newman, Austrian-born Canadian author, journalist and media figurehead, dead at 94

Former Toronto Star and Maclean's magazine editor-in-chief Peter C. Newman died in Belleville, Ontario, from stroke complications early Thursday. He was 94.

September 7, 2023

NJ utilities czar Joseph Fiordaliso, a pro-green energy firebrand, dead at 78

Joseph Fiordaliso, president of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, died Wednesday, according to the governor's office. He was 78.

September 6, 2023

Beloved New York-based journalist Ruschell Boone dead at 48 after cancer battle

Beloved New York-based journalist Ruschell Boone died on Sunday at the age of 48 following a battle with pancreatic cancer, Spectrum News NY1 announced.