Famous Obituaries

I didn't see this mentioned and he's not a celebrity himself but
Marie Osmond's son Michael committed suicide by jumping from his Los Angeles apartment on Feb. 26. His family held a funeral for him March 9 in Utah. My condolences to Marie and her family.

Micheal Jackson's family just finsihed an deal for 250 million dollars, his estate still owes 400, million..but this should help somewhat. Ialways think of the kids....and hope people are helping them.

Robert Culp aged 79. Co-star with Bill Cosby in the '60s TV series I Spy.

Collapsed on the pavement outside his Hollywood home probably banging his head. 

Can't recall seeing the movie but I did read the book as a kid.

Some friends of ours live in the same Wiltshire village that John Thaw lived in. Will have to get some pics of it as none on Poe yet.

Tim Weaver that most of SW Washigton state knew well, , also Washington D. C....... represented the Yakima Nation of Native Americans in several U S supreme court cases, service is March 25th. Much respected, well liked individual. He represented them on legislative, state and federal taxation issues, water law, zoning and envioremental and treaty fishing rights. (Most likely influencing the "rights" of other tribal lands in the US as well)  Sucumbed to Cancer..it says of him, while small in staute, he was tall in heart and spirit, he never gave up in behalf of his clients and everyone whom knew him knew where he stood, no one ever questioned his tencity and loyalty. He has so many merits his obtituary covers half an newspaper page of the things he accomplished in his life...remember this is in an Oregon newspaper this is in....child of Dr. Keith and Thelma Weaver, of Ellensburg, Washington. Maybe someone ought to do an movie on his life and times...Alpha Delta Phi fraternity member he was into law 40 years...having been appointed by an Supreme Court judge in Washington D. C.(Morrell Sharp)  while he worked for him as an clerk and then graduating from law school...after graduating from the University of Washington. He sounds like an person that made much good for everyone.

Eugene Allen passed away March 31, age 90, of renal failure.  He served as White House butler for eight U.S. Presidents.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/01/AR2010040103444.html?g=0&sid=ST2010040103462