Obituaries

Freddy Pompeii

Memorial service to recall life of punk-rock icon Freddy Pompeii

'Pixanne' actress, Temple grad Jane Norman dies at 83

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Stolen remains of Philly native recovered by family in mourning

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Flashback: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler mercilessly roast Don Rickles

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Oldest living person in the United States dies in New Jersey

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Obituary: Pennsylvania man died after 'weak and cowardly battle with cancer'

Walter Harris Obituary

Adam Ant's Keswick Theatre show postponed after guitarist's death in New Jersey

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Man 'unwilling to stomach' a Trump presidency dies of pancreatic cancer

Daryl Fair

Wrestler Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka, deemed incompetent in murder case, dies at 73

Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka

Co-founder of iconic Morey's Piers in Wildwood dies at 87

Morey's Piers

El Compadre founder, son of South Philly Barbacoa owners, dies at 23

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Longtime Philly radio host passes away

Bubba John Stevens

Tina Fey mourns loss of Carrie Fisher

Tina Fey as Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher's dog posts saddest tweets ever after her death

Carrie Fisher's dog

Philly woman behind ‘Irish dad’ obituary carries (booze-)loving father’s torch

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Daughter's obituary for Irish dad: Vodka maker 'devastated' by loss

Chris Connors

David Adamany, former Temple University president, dies at 80

Instagram post reveals passing of Will Smith's father

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Villanova student mourned after death in dorm room

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Glenn 'Hurricane' Schwartz pens obit for NBC10's Sheela Allen-Stephens

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West Virginia student from Ocean County dies after falling from fraternity's roof

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Man who'd 'rather die than watch presidential debate' gets his wish

George Norman Davis

Golf pioneer, Pa. native Arnold Palmer dies at 87

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Philly Twitter mourns 'aggressively funny' dude with laughter, tears and naked pictures

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Gov. Wolf's father, William Trout Wolf, dies at 95

Medical Marijuana

South Jersey father who fought to change medical marijuana laws dies

Barbour Family

Former Philly police commissioner dies

On Blast's home-going ceremony day, people still talking about dueling obits

Leroy back dueling obits

'Loving wife' and 'longtime girlfriend' place dueling obituaries after N.J. man's death

Leroy back dueling obits

Philly-area native honored after fatal fall at Grand Canyon

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George Bengal, Pennsylvania SPCA Director of Humane Law Enforcement, dies at 69

George Bengal

Muhammad Ali's Philly connections

Mechanic dies from injuries sustained in boiler explosion at Philly school

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Tasked with voting for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, woman chooses death

Former Temple University President Peter Liacouras dies at 85

Peter Liacouras

Pennsylvania's oldest resident (as far as we know) dies at 113

Ann Carol Conner 'Mama' Norcross dies at 84

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Philadelphia native and creator of beloved Mister Softee ice cream truck jingle has died

Former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Willie Williams dies at 72

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Philly teachers union leader Jack Steinberg, 85, dies

Jack Steinberg - Philadelphia Federation of Teachers

Drexel student mourned after death in Northern Liberties

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South Jersey Warriors’ Watch Riders member dies after motorcycle crash

Body of U.S. airman missing from Delaware base found

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