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Deputy Rodney Rickman, 56, Dies After Medical Emergency; Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Mourns

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Deputy Rodney Rickman, 56, Dies After Medical Emergency; Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Mourns

Updated August 20, 2026, Source attribution: Franklin County Sheriff’s Office; Perry Township Police Department. COLUMBUS, Ohio —  Deputy Rodney Rickman, 56, of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has died following a medical emergency, according to a statement from the Sheriff’s Office. Rickman experienced the medical emergency on Saturday. Despite efforts to save his life, he … Read more

Steven Lynn Scott, Bates Memorial Baptist Church Member: Memorial Service Set for August 29 in Louisville

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Steven Lynn Scott, Bates Memorial Baptist Church Member Memorial Service Set for August 29 in Louisville

Update: August 20, 2026 LOUISVILLE, Ky. —  Steven Lynn Scott, 67, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026, according to the obituary information provided by his family and funeral service provider. Scott was a member of Bates Memorial Baptist Church and is remembered by his family and friends as they prepare to gather for a … Read more

Scott Bloom, 58, Prior Lake Resident and Former Minnesota Hockey Standout, Dies After Injuries

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Scott Bloom, 58, Prior Lake Resident and Former Minnesota Hockey Standout, Dies After Injuries

Scott Bloom Obituary Updated: August 20, 2026 Sources: City of Prior Lake Press Release PRIOR LAKE, Minn. — Scott Bloom, a 58-year-old Prior Lake resident and former University of Minnesota hockey player, has died after being found injured in Prior Lake on August 16, according to information released by the City of Prior Lake. Bloom … Read more

Kevin Michael Keegan: Sioux Falls Community Mourns the Loss of Longtime Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office Corporal

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Kevin Michael Keegan: Sioux Falls Community Mourns the Loss of Longtime Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office Corporal

Kevin’s Obituary Updated: August 20, 2026 Sources: Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office Statement Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Kevin Michael Keegan, age 44, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center. Keegan was a longtime member of the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, where he served for more … Read more

Erasmo Troia, a Police Officer in the 13th Precinct Died at 25

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Erasmo Troia, a Police Officer in the 13th Precinct Died at 25

Updated: August 18, 2026 Sources: Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Department Public Information Category: Obituary & Memorial | New York MANHASSET, New York — Erasmo M. Troia, a Police Officer in the 13th Precinct, has died at age 25, remembered for heroic service and selfless acts. Tribute to his life of protecting others in New York. Troia served … Read more

Celebration of Life for Annabelle Laughlin (April 13, 2011 – August 13, 2026) in Washington, NC

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Celebration of Life for Annabelle Laughlin (April 13, 2011 – August 13, 2026)

  Washington, North Carolina – A North Carolina community is mourning the loss of Annabelle Laughlin, a cherished 15-year-old remembered by family and friends for the love, kindness and warmth she brought into their lives. Annabelle Laughlin was born on April 13, 2011, and died on August 13, 2026, at the age of 15. Although … Read more

In Memoriam: Julian Enrique Hernandez, 25, Dies Weeks After Rattlesnake Bite on Irvine Trail

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In Memoriam Julian Enrique Hernandez, Costa Mesa Eagle Scout Who Died After Irvine Rattlesnake Bite

  Updated: August 14, 2026, Sources: Irvine Police Department and Orange County authorities Costa Mesa, California – A Costa Mesa Eagle Scout and mountain biker whose rare fatal rattlesnake bite underscores trail safety and the limits of even prompt medical care.Julian Enrique Hernandez, 25, of Costa Mesa, California, died on March 4, 2026, more than … Read more

Bethany Trotter Brown, a Resident of the Savannah, GA Dies After Traffic Collision

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Bethany Trotter Brown, a Resident of the Savannah, GA Dies After Traffic Collision

Updated: August 14, 2026 Savannah / Richmond Hill, Georgia – Bethany Trotter Brown, a bright light to all who knew her, passed away following a traffic collision in Georgia. A resident of the Savannah area, Bethany was a student of Dental Hygiene at Savannah Technical College, pursued acting, and was the beloved wife of Dalton … Read more

Cheryl Hall, Beloved British Actress Known for Citizen Smith and The Bill, Dies at 76

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Cheryl Hall, Beloved British Actress Known for Citizen Smith and The Bill, Dies at 76

Updated: August 13, 2026 LONDON, England — Cheryl Hall, the British actress best known for playing Shirley Johnson in the BBC sitcom Citizen Smith, has died at the age of 76. Hall’s death was publicly announced on social media by actor Robin Askwith, who had been in a relationship with Hall during the early 1970s. … Read more