http://www.findingdulcinea.com/home.rss findingDulcinea: Obituaries en-us Copyright 2009, Dulcinea Media, Inc. Saturday, 21 November 2009 14:54:16 EST http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Europe/2009/june/Death-of-Last-Titanic-Survivor.html ]]> The last surviving passenger of the Titanic, 97-year-old Millvina Dean, died in her sleep Sunday morning.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Europe/2009/june/Death-of-Last-Titanic-Survivor.html June 01, 2009 06:00 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2009/april/J-G--Ballard-Author-of-Empire-of-the-Sun-Dies-of-Cancer-at-78.html ]]> The China-born British fiction and science fiction writer had been battling prostate cancer for several years.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2009/april/J-G--Ballard-Author-of-Empire-of-the-Sun-Dies-of-Cancer-at-78.html April 20, 2009 02:30 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2009/March/Paul-Harvey-Dies-at-90-Leaves-Broadcasting-Legacy.html ]]> Paul Harvey's prolific radio, television and print career spanned several decades and led many to analyze what made him so popular.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2009/March/Paul-Harvey-Dies-at-90-Leaves-Broadcasting-Legacy.html March 01, 2009 03:15 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2009/jan/Prolific--Celebrated-Author-John-Updike-Dead-at-76.html ]]> John Updike, who wrote dozens of volumes of poetry, short stories and novels, died of lung cancer Tuesday.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2009/jan/Prolific--Celebrated-Author-John-Updike-Dead-at-76.html January 27, 2009 04:45 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/international/2009/jan/Death-of-Baroness-Reuter-Ends-Family-Line-of-News-Services-Founder.html ]]> Marguerite, Baroness de Reuter, the last in the Reuters family line, has died. Reuters has come a long way since her grandfather-in-law set up his service in London.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/international/2009/jan/Death-of-Baroness-Reuter-Ends-Family-Line-of-News-Services-Founder.html January 26, 2009 12:58 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2009/jan/Ricardo-Montalban-Dies-After-Distinguished-Acting-Career-.html ]]> Ricardo Montalbán, who was best known for his starring role in TV’s “Fantasy Island” but played many notable roles in Mexico and the United States, has died.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2009/jan/Ricardo-Montalban-Dies-After-Distinguished-Acting-Career-.html January 14, 2009 05:08 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/December/Science-Fiction-Evangelist-Forrest-J-Ackerman-Dies-at-92.html ]]> The eccentric writer, editor, and literary agent popularized the term “sci-fi,” and helped bring popular interest and respectability to the genre.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/December/Science-Fiction-Evangelist-Forrest-J-Ackerman-Dies-at-92.html December 08, 2008 04:15 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/December/Legendary-Folk-Singer-Odetta-Dies-at-77.html ]]> The singer, actress, songwriter and activist left an indelible mark on American folk music and was often called the “voice of the civil rights movement.”]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/December/Legendary-Folk-Singer-Odetta-Dies-at-77.html December 03, 2008 02:55 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/November/Singer-Miriam-Makeba-Dies-of-Heart-Attack.html ]]> South African singer and anti-apartheid activist Miriam Makeba died of a heart attack at the age of 76 after performing a concert against organized crime in southern Italy.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/November/Singer-Miriam-Makeba-Dies-of-Heart-Attack.html November 10, 2008 01:24 PM http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/November/Writer-Michael-Crichton-Dies-of-Cancer.html ]]> The beloved but controversial creator of the TV series “ER” and the author of “Jurassic Park” succumbed to cancer at the age of 66.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/entertainment/2008/November/Writer-Michael-Crichton-Dies-of-Cancer.html November 05, 2008 05:11 PM