Friday, January 17, 2014

Did You Know?: A Tribute

It's hard to believe that 2013 has come to an end. While we've already said goodbye to another year, we would like to take a moment to remember a few notable people. Sales and Leasing Consultant, Tim H., has compiled a list of famous individuals who passed away this past year:


Major League Baseball:
Stan Musial, 92 
Earl Weaver, 82 


National Football League:
Deacon Jones, 74 


National Basketball League:
The Great Bill Sherman, 87


Actors:
Conrad Bain, 89
Corey Monteith, 31 
Dennis Farina, 69 
Dale Robertson, 89
James Gandolfini, 51
Frank "Lumpy" Bank, 71
Tom "Billy Jack" Laughlin, 82
Peter O'Toole, 81
Paul Walker, 40


Actresses:
Annette Funicello, 70
Bonnie Franklin, 69
Jean Stapleton, 90
Karen Black, 74
Joan Fontaine, 96

Talk Show Host:
David Frost, 74

Former New York Mayor:
Ed Koch, 88

Musicians:
Patti Page, 85
George Jones, 81
Mindy McCready, 37
Ray Price, 87
Patty Andrews, 94
Jack Greene, 83
Slim Whitman, 90
Eydie Gorme, 84


Race Car Driver:
Dick Trickle, 71

Authors:
Tom Clancy, 66
Elmore Leonard, 87


WLS Chicago DJ:
Larry Lujack, 73

Comedian:
Jonathan Winters, 87

Pianist:
Van Cliburn, 78

Columnists:
Dr. Joyce Brothers, 85
"Dear Abby" Pauline Phillips, 94

Sports Announcer:
Pat Summerall, 82

Reporter:
Helen Thomas, 92

Boxers:
Ken Norton, 70
Tommy Morrison, 40

Astronaut: 
Scott Carpenter, 88

Film Critic:
Roger Ebert, 70

Stay tuned for next month's edition...

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