Category: Obituaries

2016: The Year In Death

Posted by Susan L. Fox | Jan 1, 2017 | Comics, Fandom, Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries, Radio / Music, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

If you thought 2016 was a particularly harsh year for famous, important people dropping dead, you’re not wrong.

Princess Leia, Carrie Fisher, Gone at 60

Posted by Bekah Platzer | Dec 27, 2016 | Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

There has been a great disturbance in the Force.

John Glenn, Astronaut and Public Servant, Dies at 95

Posted by Ryan Miorelli | Dec 8, 2016 | Blinded by Science, Obituaries, Politics, Space Exploration |

“Zero G, and I feel fine.”
—John Glenn, upon achieving orbit

Ron Glass of ‘Firefly’ and Barney Miller Dead at 71

Posted by SCIFI Radio Staff | Nov 27, 2016 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

by Susan Macdonald 2016 has claimed another victim. Actor Ron Glass, best known for playing Det....

Remembering Ron Thornton

Posted by Elizabeth Carlie | Nov 23, 2016 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries |

The special effects legend who ushered in computer animation effects for a generation of viewers, dead at 59.

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