Secondary school teacher, 55, dies from Covid just two days after Christmas

‘Dedicated and inspirational’ secondary school teacher, 55, dies from Covid just two days after Christmas Engineering teacher Paul Hilditch, 55, died from Covid two days after Christmas The teacher from from Teesside died after two weeks of treatment for the virus  Conyers School says Mr Hilditch was ‘truly dedicated, caring and well-loved’ By Luke May … Read more

Bob Seger’s Silver Bullet Band saxophonist Alto Reed dies of colon cancer at 72

Bob Seger’s Silver Bullet Band saxophonist Alto Reed dies of colon cancer at 72 By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 23:31 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 23:35 GMT, 30 December 2020 Bob Seger’s Silver Bullet Band saxophonist Alto Reed has died of colon cancer at 72. ‘It is with a heavy heart that … Read more

Dawn Wells, best known as Mary Ann on Gilligan’s Island, dies at 82 of COVID-19 complications

Dawn Wells – who is best known for her work starring as Mary Ann Summers on Gilligan’s Island – has died at 82 of causes related to COVID-19. Her publicist Harlan Boll announced that the actress had died in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. She starred as the wholesome farm-girl from Winfield, Kansas on the iconic … Read more

12-week-old Labrador puppy dies from deadly dog disease TWO DAYS after couple brought him home 

Couple tell of their heartbreak after 12-week-old Labrador puppy dies from deadly dog disease parvovirus just TWO DAYS after they brought him home Richard Ackers and Alicia Sherman, from Wigan, bought a puppy for Christmas The Labrador puppy fell ill  12 hours after arriving home and died from parvovirus The couple claim that they may have … Read more

Dance icon and Breakin’ star Adolfo Quinones ‘Shabba-Doo’ dies aged 65 after negative COVID-19 test

Dance icon and Breakin’ star Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quinones dies aged 65 after recent negative COVID-19 test By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 20:02 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 20:02 GMT, 30 December 2020 Dance icon Adolfo Quinones ‘Shabba-Doo’ died at the age of 65 just one day after receiving a negative test result for … Read more

French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98

French designer Pierre Cardin, whose space-inspired looks upended catwalk styles in the 1960s and 70s, has died at the age of 98, France’s Fine Arts Academy said in a statement on Twitter.   Cardin who was born in Italy in 1922 but emigrated to France as a small child, died in a hospital in Neuilly in … Read more

Mexican musical icon Armando Manzanero dies at 85 from coronavirus

Iconic Mexican composer Armando Manzanero died at 85 at a Mexico City hospital early Monday after a weeks-long battle with coronavirus.  The Mexican outlet El Universal said that the legendary music-maker had been intubated five days after he was checked into a hospital December 17, and had been in stable condition prior to Sunday. According to … Read more

Design guru Martin Lambie-Nairn dies aged 75

Martin Lambie-Nairn, the graphic designer credited with creating Spitting Image and the Channel 4 block logo and ident, has died aged 75, according to reports. The designer, whose eponymous branding agency Lambie-Nairn helped produce some of British television’s most recognisable visuals, died on Christmas Day, the BBC said. Since the news of his death was … Read more

Design guru Martin Lambie-Nairn dies aged 75

Martin Lambie-Nairn, the graphic designer credited with creating Spitting Image and the Channel 4 block logo and ident, has died aged 75, according to reports. The designer, whose eponymous branding agency Lambie-Nairn helped produce some of British television’s most recognisable visuals, died on Christmas Day, the BBC said. Since the news of his death was … Read more

Michelle Mullane dies age 50: BBC radio host loses battle against bowel cancer on Christmas Eve

Ex-BBC and XFM radio host Michelle Mullane has died at the age of 50. The media personality tragically lost her battle against stage four bowel cancer on Christmas Eve, having been fighting the disease for over a year. When initially diagnosed, in June 2019, Michelle was told she would only live for six further months, but … Read more