2013 Celebrity Death Pool -- 9th Annual!

[Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)]

Originally Posted by learnedmano

Considering Pat's legendary love of the bottle (he was on his second liver), he lasted pretty long. R.I.P.

Yet we all missed it.

BTW, ncs, redden up Annette Funicello for Barely Legal.

[learnedmano]

Another piece of Woodstock history is lost -- Richie Havens, 72. I always liked his cover of "Here Comes the Sun" (one of the first 45's I ever bought.)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/0...n_3134558.html

[Atticus Grinch]

Originally Posted by learnedmano

Another piece of Woodstock history is lost -- Richie Havens, 72. I always liked his cover of "Here Comes the Sun" (one of the first 45's I ever bought.)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/0...n_3134558.html

I think all of the members of the Woodstock line-up of Sha-Na-Na live on, although one of them is a law professor at the University of Dayton -- does that count as dying?

[LessinSF]

Originally Posted by learnedmano

Another piece of Woodstock history is lost -- Richie Havens, 72. I always liked his cover of "Here Comes the Sun" (one of the first 45's I ever bought.)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/0...n_3134558.html

And a part of my personal history - http://blog.sfgate.com/dailydish/201...tt-dead-at-53/

[LessinSF]

Dr. Sydney Friedman on M.A.S.H. - http://blog.sfgate.com/dailydish/201...an-arbus-dies/

[Greedy,Greedy,Greedy]

Originally Posted by LessinSF

Dr. Sydney Friedman on M.A.S.H. - http://blog.sfgate.com/dailydish/201...an-arbus-dies/

Woah. Married to Diane Arbus. No wonder he knew how to play a shrink.

[Hank Chinaski]

George Jones.

[Hank Chinaski]

http://www.tmz.com/2013/05/07/simpso...arge-obituary/
Marge Simpson

[learnedmano]

Deaths like this make me feel old -- I remember her seeming always to be on TV when I was a kid (like, on all the talk shows, or as a special guest, playing herself, on "The Odd Couple" or on "Laugh-In").

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/13/us/joy...bit/index.html

[Atticus Grinch]

Originally Posted by learnedmano

Deaths like this make me feel old -- I remember her seeming always to be on TV when I was a kid (like, on all the talk shows, or as a special guest, playing herself, on "The Odd Couple" or on "Laugh-In").

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/13/us/joy...bit/index.html

She destymatized seeking professional psychiatric help, but with what's happened in the interim, I'm left wondering if we should re-stygmatize it just a tiny, tiny bit.

[learnedmano]

Retired NASCAR driver Dick Trickle takes his own life at age 71:

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/16/sport/...bit/?hpt=hp_t2

[LessinSF]

Ray Manzarek of The Doors.

[taxwonk]

Edith stifled it.

[LessinSF]

Esther Williams.

[taxwonk]

Originally Posted by LessinSF

Esther Williams.

Holy Busbee Berkeley, was she still alive?