Category: Obituaries

Legendary Comic Book Artist Trina Robbins Passes Away

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Apr 13, 2024 | Comics, Obituaries |

Legendary comic book artist, historian and trailblazer Trina Robbins has left us, dying of a stroke April 10, 2024, at the age of 85.

Lynne Reid Banks, Author of ‘Indian in the Cupboard’, Dies at 94

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Apr 8, 2024 | Books, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Bestselling author Lynne Reid Banks, who wrote The Indian in the Cupboard and its sequels has died of cancer at the age of 94.

Barbara Baldavin of Star Trek, Medical Center, Gone at 85

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Apr 5, 2024 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries |

Actress and casting director Barbara Baldavin has died at the age of 85. She appeared in three episodes of Star Trek: twice as Ensign Angela Martine and once as Lisa, a communications officer with no last name.

Lou Gossett, Jr., Gone at 87

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Mar 29, 2024 | Movies / Video / Theater, Obituaries |

Award-winning actor Lou Gossett, Jr. has left us. He was 87.

SF Author Vernor Vinge Passes Away

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Mar 25, 2024 | Books, Obituaries, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Hugo winning SF author and professor Vernor Vinge has died from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 79.

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