June, 2021 Obituaries

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June, 2021 Obituaries

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Famed Lawyer, F. Lee Bailey, who defended O.J. Simpson, as well as many other famous and infamous people, died at the age of 87 on June 3rd.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/ob ... story.html
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Clarence Williams III undercover detective Linc Hayes on the Mod Squad and Prince's father in the movie Purple Rain at 81.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertai ... 577275002/

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R.I.P. Actor Ned Beatty, who was 83.
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ned ... 38660.html
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R.I.P. actor Frank Bonner, who died yesterday at the age of 79.
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Never heard of this actor and have never watched a soap opera but for those of you who do Ray MacDonnell, original 'All My Children' star, dead at 93. Ray MacDonnell won Lifetime Achievement Award at 2004 Daytime Emmys.
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Another "famous" person I never heard of. Ex-WWE star Melissa Coates dead at 50. The professional wrestler was known as 'Super Genie' in the ring.
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/m ... s-dead-wwe
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Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88: Political figures react to former defense secretary's passing Bush administration officials Condoleezza Rice and John Bolton were among those who mourned Rumsfeld's death.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/donald ... -reactions
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I don't know if Mark Schumann was a member on here or not, but he was a Grand Rapids railfan and have seen many of his photos over the years. Passed away at 61 on June 28th. Died of covid, came down with it in April, and was hospitalized in May. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/gr ... xdPEy8-Ibk
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