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No further details concerning her death or an autopsy have been released, but plans for her funeral have been released. The family has scheduled a memorial for the “Last Dance” singer to take place next Wednesday in Nashville.
However, a rep tells Hollyscoop, “Reports of a public memorial next week in Nashville
May 17, 2012
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TMZ was the first to report her death and her family just released this official statement on her passing.
“Early this morning, we lost Donna Summer Sudano, a woman of many gifts, the greatest being her faith. While we grieve her passing, we are at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and her continued legacy. Words truly can't express how much we appreciate your prayers and love for our family at this sensitive time.”
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May 16, 2012
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RadarOnline.com broke the news that the 52-year-old Kennedy was found dead in her Mount Kisco, NY home on Wednesday afternoon.
The circumstances surrounding her death are unclear, however, a source told RadarOnline that Mary committed suicide.
Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of “Where the Wild Things Are” and “In the Night Kitchen” died in a hospital in Danbury, Connecticut early Tuesday morning alongside longtime caregiver, Lynn Caponera.
Huffington Post reports that the author suffered a stroke on Friday.
“I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me.
May 4, 2012
The band's publicist issued the following statement online about Yauch's passing:
"It is with great sadness that we confirm that musician, rapper, activist and director Adam “MCA” Yauch, founding member of Beastie Boys and also of the Milarepa Foundation that produced the Tibetan Freedom Concert benefits, and film production and distribution company Oscilloscope Laboratories, passed away in his native New York City this morning after a near-three-year battle with cancer. He was 47 years old."
April 20, 2012
It is unclear if a memorial has been planned for family and friends of the star and there has been no mention of a public service.
Clark, an icon of the small screen and radio passed away
April 18, 2012
Dick Clark passed away at age 82. A household name known for his longtime presence on “American Bandstand” and the “New Years Rockin’ Eve,” the man will not soon forgotten by those he influenced over the years.
Since Clark’s passing only hours ago, a somber ton has struck Twitter as celebrities from the television and music industries alike have been sharing their thoughts with the world.
April 18, 2012
A statement written by the family says he passed away this morning following a “massive heart attack” after numerous attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.
Dick Clark began his career working in the mailroom of a radio station in upstate New York and it wasn’t long before he was appearing on the radio show.
March 30, 2012
But the mother of Whitney Houston is now breaking her silence in a TV interview with New Jersey’s My9 10 O’Clock News.
“I have my moments,” Cissy says. “I’m not there yet. I don’t think I’m any more courageous than anyone else. I am a true believer in God, if I could bring her back I would, but that’s not possible.”
February 23, 2012
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The ‘National Enquirer’ published the morbid image, which was allegedly taken at the family’s private service at a funeral home in New Jersey. The photo shows Whitney lying dead in her casket, wearing a purple dress, diamond brooch and earrings. The following headline accompanied the image: ‘Whitney: The last photo!’
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