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David Kopaska-Merkel (1957-2026)
Author and editor David Kopaska-Merkel, 69, died August 26, 2026. David C. Kopaska-Merkel was born January 11, 1957 in Charlottesville VA. He attended William & Mary, earned a...
Dafydd ab Hugh (1960-2026)
Author Dafydd ab Hugh, 65, died in June 2026. Ab Hugh was born David M. Friedman on October 22, 1960 in Los Angeles CA. He began writing SF/F as early as 1987 with Heroing: or, How...
David Ray Cain
David Ray Cain 1954-2026 David Ray Cain, 67, of Hedgesville, W.Va., passed away on July 7, while at the Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility. Born to the late Charles and Ho...
Dave Nee (1953-2026)
SF/F fan and bookseller Dave Nee, 73, died August 6, 2026 of an apparent heart attack. David Chin-Kuo Nee was born in 1953. He attended high school in the San Francisco Bay Area an...
David Hamilton Smith, 69
David Hamilton Smith, 69 years of age, departed this earth after a difficult five year battle with chronic illness. He had visitors the whole weekend before he left and even though...
David A. Ripple, 73
David A. Ripple, 73, of Fort Wayne, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Stillwater Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. Funeral arrangements are pending with Goodwin – Harnish Funeral H...
David Kopaska-Merkel (1957-2026)
SF/fantasy poet David Kopaska-Merkel died August 26 at the age of 69. He was named the Science Fiction Poetry Association’s Grand Master of 2017, and SFPA presented him with the Pr...
David Willey, esteemed BBC Vatican correspondent, dies aged 93
One of the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondents, he reported on five popes during his career.
Minneapolis Producer David Z Dead At 78
David Z, the Minneapolis musician and producer best-known for his work with Prince, has passed away. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports that David Z, born David Rivkin, died in a...
David Z, Famed Minneapolis Producer and Prince Collaborator, Dead at 78
MINNEAPOLIS - APRIL 1989: Record producer David Z (aka David Rivkin) producing a record in Minneapolis, Minnesota in April 1989. (Photo by Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Gett...
Dave Nee (1953-2026)
By Tom Whitmore: It’s next to impossible for me to summarize Dave Nee. We were friends for almost 60 years. We went to different Bay Area high schools, but I ended up hanging out w...
Grammy-winning producer David Z dies at 78
Grammy-winning producer and engineer David Rivkin, popularly kn
David ‘Dave’ Patrick Gruss, 68
David “Dave” Patrick Gruss, 68, of Fort Wayne, passed on July 14, 2026. He was born July 19, 1957, in Decatur, the son of the late Donald and Frances (Miller) Gruss. Dave was a ro...
David Bumbeck celebration of life
MIDDLEBURY — Please join us to celebrate the life of David Bumbeck (May 15, 1940 – May 6, 2026), longtime Middlebury resident and professor of art at Middlebury College. Friends, f...
David Z, Grammy-Winning Producer Who Helped Prince’s Early Career, Dies at 78
Seasoned producer David Rivkin worked with Etta James, Jody Watley and contributed to Hot 100 toppers "Funkytown" and "She Drives Me Crazy."
“I remain proud to have worked with a special talent. I’ll even miss the ‘downs,’ but mostly remember the ‘ups’”: Strawb...
A six-decade career full of kindness – and occasional volatility – came to an end when the folk-tinged prog icon died aged 85 in 2025
The last of the Goodies has passed
David_Spardo: Tim somebody, Brinton, no, Tiny, The actor playing tiny tim was Laura’s brother (Bills wife) sadly passed a couple of years ago, far too soon.
Half Japanese’s David Fair Has Died
David Fair, co-founder of the influential long-running experimental rock band Half Japanese, has died. David co-founded Half Japanese with his brother Jad Fair in the mid-'70s. On...
David Willey, who reported from the Vatican for BBC for decades, dies at 93
Esteemed foreign correspondent covered five papacies over more than half a century. David Willey, who reported for the BBC as a foreign correspondent for more than 50 years, has d...
BBC Correspondent David Willey, Longtime Vatican and Papal Chronicler, Dies at 93
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The last of the Goodies has passed
That was the 3rd one (the name’ll come to me in a minute the moment I press ‘Reply’) who died of covid…Tim somebody, Brinton, no, Tiny, no, Anyway, a sad loss is Bill and at only...
David Wallace Gillispie
David Wallace Gillispie, 58, of Reedsville, passed away, Friday, August 14, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born in Kingwood, on April 17, 1968, a son of the...
Scotsman Obituaries: Tommy McMichael, businessman and table tennis player
Tommy McMichael, sportsman and businessman. Born: 14 August 1935 in Edinburgh. Died: 21 July 2026 in Edinburgh, aged 90
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