Sunday, December 28, 2014

No Longer Answering "Present" at Roll Call

I am an orderly person - though if you saw my desk you would call me a liar right to my face -- and I enjoy putting the dot over the I and crossing all of the Ts at year's end.  In that spirit ... notable names that will no longer be in the news, by month.

January, 2014
Ariel Sharon, 85

February
Philip Seymour Hoffman, 46 
Shirley Temple Black, 85

March
Sheila MacRae, 92

April
Mickie Rooney, 93
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 87

May
Jeb Stuart Magruder, 79
Jerry Vale, 83
Maya Angelou, 86

June
Ann B. David, 88
Casey Kasem, 82

July
Louis Zamperini, 97
Tommy Ramone, 65

August
James Brady, 73
Robin Williams, 63
Lauren Bacall, 89

September
Joan Rivers, 81
James Trafficant,73

October
Osccar de la Renta, 82
Ben Bradlee, 93

November
Mike Nichols, 83
Marion Barry, 78

December
Joe Cocker, 70

Godspeed all.

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