Rest In Paradise

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Obituaries and more aggregated and curated by Grateful Dread Peace Media's VERDANT SQUARE, featuring notable deaths of the day. We aim to inform the public and pay tribute to those we have lost. Each loss is a diminishment of the human family. Condolences to all in mourning; we pray that all who have died will rest in paradise. (Reboot of the gdreadmasto site, which was shut down due to loss of funding. If you care to donate, please visit https://cutt.ly/pr6A2Rw -- and thanks.)

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Rest In Paradise2h ago

Ann Blyth, Oscar nominee for 'Mildred Pierce,' dies at 98

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2026-06-27/ann-blyth-oscar-nominee-for-mildred-pierce-dies-at-98

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Ann Blyth, Oscar nominee for 'Mildred Pierce,' dies at 98

Appearing as the amoral daughter of Joan Crawford at only age 17, Blyth's short film career saw her work with many top stars of Hollywood's classic era.

Los Angeles Times
Rest In Paradise6h ago

Evil Daughter & 9 Stars Who Died TodaY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVxBgzXb5Ag

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Evil Daughter & 9 Stars Who Died TodaY

YouTube
Rest In Paradise7h ago

Bruno Bischofberger Dies at 86; Gallerist Championed Warhol and Basquiat

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/arts/bruno-bischofberger-dead.html

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Bruno Bischofberger Dies at 86; Gallerist Championed Warhol and Basquiat

He was a quintessential art dealer of the go-go 1980s, when the booming market turned painters into celebrities.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise11h ago

Tony Brown, Host of Public Affairs Show Aimed at Black Audiences, Dies at 93

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/arts/television/tony-brown-dead.html

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Tony Brown, Host of Public Affairs Show Aimed at Black Audiences, Dies at 93

On “Tony Brown’s Journal,” he interviewed guests like Jesse Jackson and Lena Horne, and made programming decisions by asking himself, “Will it help Black people?”

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise12h ago
Ann Blyth, Oscar nominee for 'Mildred Pierce,' dies at 98 https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2026-06-27/ann-blyth-oscar-nominee-for-mildred-pierce-dies-at-98?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #RIP #obituaries #RestInParadise
Rest In Paradise14h ago

Nigel Cabourn, Men’s Wear Designer Revered for Vintage Aesthetic, Dies at 76

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/style/nigel-cabourn-dead.html

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Nigel Cabourn, Men’s Wear Designer Revered for Vintage Aesthetic, Dies at 76

The antithesis of fast fashion, his clothes were modeled on heritage garments and mostly made in his native Britain.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise14h ago
Tony Brown, Host of Public Affairs Show Aimed at Black Audiences, Dies at 93 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/arts/television/tony-brown-dead.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #RIP #obituaries #restinparadise
Rest In Paradise17h ago

Om Malik, Whose Blog Shaped How Silicon Valley Saw Itself, Dies at 59

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/technology/om-malik-dead.html

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Om Malik, Whose Blog Shaped How Silicon Valley Saw Itself, Dies at 59

Gigaom, which he started in 2001, established him as a leading voice in the tech world and signaled a shift in how the media covered the industry.

The New York Times
Rest In Paradise20h ago
Remembering musician Oliver Tree, who died this month at age 32 https://www.npr.org/2026/06/27/nx-s1-5863487/remembering-musician-oliver-tree-who-died-this-month-at-age-32?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #obits #obituaries #restinparadise
Rest In Paradise23h ago
Colette Shulman, Soviet Analyst With On-the-Ground Insights, Dies at 94 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/business/media/colette-shulman-dead.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #RIP #obituaries #restinparadise
Colette Shulman, Soviet Analyst With On-the-Ground Insights, Dies at 94

She arrived in Moscow in 1955, two years after Stalin’s death, and spent several years as a journalist covering major events and ordinary Soviet lives.

The New York Times