Millvina Dean, the last remaining survivor of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, died in a care home in England on Sunday, media reports said. She was 97.
Elizabeth Gladys Dean, known to friends as Millvina, was only nine weeks old when the liner hit an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean on the night of [...]
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Millvina Dean
Sunday, May 31st, 2009Lee Solters
Friday, May 29th, 2009Longtime Hollywood publicist Lee Solters has died. He was 89.
Solters’ namesake public relations firm says the New York native died at his West Hollywood, Calif. home on Monday morning.
Solters represented some of entertainment’s biggest stars, including Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, Dolly Parton, the Muppets, Mae West and Led Zeppelin. Born in Brooklyn in [...]
Karine Ruby
Friday, May 29th, 2009Karine Ruby, a former Olympic snowboarding champion who had been training to become a mountain guide, died Friday in a climbing accident on Mont Blanc. She was 31.
Ruby was roped to other climbers when she and some members of the group fell into a deep crack in the glacier on the way down the [...]
Sam Maloof dies at 93; the furniture maker was popular with gay designers in Palm Springs
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Sunday, May 10th, 2009Obituary announcements are generally provided by funeral homes and may be edited for length by Instantpride.com. Basic obituaries are published as a public service.
Phyllis Anderson Card September 24, 1918 – April 19, 2009, a long-time San Francisco resident and a director of the Metropolitan Club, has passed away in Fairfield at the age of [...]
Melissa Joan Smith
Sunday, May 10th, 2009Obituary announcements are generally provided by funeral homes and may be edited for length by Instantpride.com. Basic obituaries are published as a public service.
Melissa Joan Smith, 43, of Palm Springs, Calif., passed away on May 3, 2009 at Desert Hospital in Palm Springs, Calif. She was born Oct. 14 1965 to Richard and Vera [...]
Chuck Daly, 78
Sunday, May 10th, 2009Hall of Fame basketball coach Chuck Daly, who won two NBA Championships and an Olympic gold medal, dies at age 78.
Daly is survived by his wife, Terry, daughter Cydney and grandchildren Sebrina and Connor.
The funeral is Wednesday in Tequesta, Fla., at St. Jude Catholic Church. Visitation is Tuesday in nearby Jupiter at Aycock Funeral Home.
Ann D. Carter
Sunday, May 10th, 2009Obituary announcements are generally provided by funeral homes and may be edited for length by Instantpride.com. Basic obituaries are published as a public service.
As director and chief operating officer of the Miller School of Medicine’s Comprehensive AIDS Program, Ann D. Carter, M.S., was a force behind the battle to stem the tide of the [...]
Carol Roy
Saturday, May 9th, 2009Obituary announcements are generally provided by funeral homes and may be edited for length by Instantpride.com. Basic obituaries are published as a public service.
November 27, 1929 – May 2, 2009 Carol Roy, one of the world’s most distinguished nightclub entertainers and wife and partner of Marvyn Roy, also known as “Mr. Electric,” has passed [...]
Leland Ling Jr.
Saturday, May 9th, 2009Leland Ling Jr. September 30, 1941 – April 14, 2009- Leland passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family at the age of 67. He is survived by his partner of 28 years, Arlys McKinsey; mother Mary Ling; brother Philip Ling; sister-in-law, Sharon Ling and niece, Tracy Ling.
Leland was born in Santa Cruz but spent [...]

