2025-They died this year

[crimsonaudio]

I'm not a baseball guy so I didn't know Jenks but man, 44 years old from stomach cancer is horrible. Rest in peace man. Dang.

 

[selmaborntidefan]

I'm not a baseball guy so I didn't know Jenks but man, 44 years old from stomach cancer is horrible. Rest in peace man. Dang.

His story gets worse.

1) He lost a home in the California wildfires back in January - he lost everything he had except for his World Series ring and one suitcase he had with him in Portugal

2) He was planning to be here in Chicago just five days from now to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the White Sox World Series team; he was the closer.

 

[selmaborntidefan]

Former Braves, Red Sox Pitcher Matt Murray Dies Unexpectedly at 54 - Newsweek

Matt was a member of the 1995 Atlanta Braves, and although he was traded to Boston on September 1, he was given a World Series ring for his contributions to the team by owner Ted Turner.

54 is younger than I.
Sad.

 

[selmaborntidefan]

Former Jazz coach and GM Frank Layden dies at 93 | NBA.com

When you helped draft Stockton and Malone, you were pretty good at your job.
Funny guy, too.

 

[Bamaro]

David Gergen, former White House advisor, dies at 83.

 

[selmaborntidefan]

John MacArthur, popular theologian and pastor, has passed at 86.

John MacArthur, pastor of Grace Community Church in LA, dies at 86 - ABC7 Los Angeles

 

[selmaborntidefan]

"Pretty Little Baby" singer Connie Francis has died at age 87, her close friend, Ron Roberts, confirmed on Facebook

"It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you of the passing of my dear friend Connie Francis last night," Roberts wrote late on Thursday, July 16. "I know that Connie would approve that her fans are among the first to learn of this sad news," he added.

Connie Francis has died at the age of 87, two weeks after it was revealed that she'd been hospitalized due to "extreme pain."

Connie Francis, 'Who's Sorry Now?' and 'Pretty Little Baby' Singer, Dies at 87

Connie Francis has died at the age of 87. Francis was a successful singer in the 1950s and 1960s and was the first solo female performer to have a No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100

people.com

 

[OakMtn4Bama]

"Pretty Little Baby" singer Connie Francis has died at age 87, her close friend, Ron Roberts, confirmed on Facebook

"It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you of the passing of my dear friend Connie Francis last night," Roberts wrote late on Thursday, July 16. "I know that Connie would approve that her fans are among the first to learn of this sad news," he added.

Connie Francis has died at the age of 87, two weeks after it was revealed that she'd been hospitalized due to "extreme pain."

Connie Francis, 'Who's Sorry Now?' and 'Pretty Little Baby' Singer, Dies at 87

Connie Francis has died at the age of 87. Francis was a successful singer in the 1950s and 1960s and was the first solo female performer to have a No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100

people.com

First woman to have a number one hit in the U.S. RIP