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Austin TX – Andrea Gibson, the award-winning genderqueer poet, acclaimed spoken word performer, and one of the most powerful queer voices in contemporary American poetry, has died at the age of 49 following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Gibson, who identified as genderqueer and used they/them pronouns, passed away surrounded by love after years of … Read more
Christina Bitner, IFBB Women’s Physique Pro and San Antonio Fitness Influencer, Dies at 2025 San Antonio, TX — Christina Bitner, an IFBB Women’s Physique Division Pro, beloved wife, mother, and Instagram fitness influencer, who passed away suddenly on the evening of July 13, 2025. She was a role model in strength and compassion, and her … Read more
Heartbreaking: Joey Keyes Passes Away Unexpectedly, Family Seeks Support for Wife and Unborn Child It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Joey Keyes, a deeply loved husband, son, brother, friend, and soon-to-be father. Joey died on July 11, 2025, after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest. Despite valiant efforts and over … Read more
PARISHVILLE, NY — Connor Hendershot, a recent graduate of Parishville-Hopkinton Junior-Senior High School. Connor died on July 13, 2025, a loss described by neighbors and friends as “beyond heartbreaking.” His family, friends, and the entire tight-knit community are grieving deeply. A Life of Friendship and Community Known for his warmth, quiet strength, and unwavering loyalty, Connor … Read more
LONDON, ONTARIO — The city of London, Ontario, is mourning the sudden and heartbreaking loss of Sean Murphy, a beloved fixture in the city’s music and bar scene, who died on July 13, 2025, in what authorities have confirmed as a tragic railway accident. He was 45. Known for his quick wit, generous spirit, and … Read more
John Concannon, Fourth-Generation Vintner and Sustainability Pioneer in California Winemaking, Passed Away LIVERMORE VALLEY, CA — John Concannon, a fourth-generation vintner, passionate steward of the land, and key figure in the modernization and preservation of one of California’s oldest wineries, has died. His passing marks the end of a remarkable era for the Concannon Vineyard, … Read more
Kobe Jordan Coogle 15, of Mt. Washington Bullitt East Sophomore and Outdoor Enthusiast MT. WASHINGTON, KY — Kobe Jordan Coogle, a beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at just 15 years old. Born on November 1, 2009, in Louisville, Kentucky, Kobe lived a life filled with energy, … Read more
Coach Bob DeMayo, Connecticut’s Winningest High‑School Baseball Skipper and Guiding Force in North Haven Athletics, Dies at 92 NORTH HAVEN, Conn. — Robert “Coach Bob” DeMayo, whose dugout wisdom, football grit and trademark humility shaped nearly seven decades of Connecticut high‑school sports, died July 9 at his North Haven home. He was 92. The North Haven Athletics Department confirmed the loss, calling DeMayo … Read more
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Firefighter Trace Conover, who passed away while off duty on July 9, 2025, at just 28 years old. His death was confirmed in an official statement by the Champaign Fire Department, which paid tribute to Conover’s unwavering dedication and meaningful contributions to the department and the broader community. A Rising Leader in … Read more
Cambridge, MA — David Gergen, a steady voice in American politics who counseled four U.S. presidents and became a revered educator in public leadership, died Thursday, July 10, at age 83. The cause, according to his son Christopher Gergen, was Lewy body dementia, a degenerative brain disease he had lived with in recent years. Gergen’s … Read more
