Being old, death gets my attention, so I read the obituaries. This is a collection of recent obits for people whose work touched my life, because I want to say thanks, or maybe give ’em a final fuck you.
There’ll be a roundup like this occasionally, until I’m on the list myself.
Hark Bohm
actor, The Marriage of Maria Braun
Sharon Camp
emergency contraception
Carrie Eichen
forgotten person
Cleto Escobedo III
rock’n’roller, Cleto and the Cletones
Jeanna Fine
actress, Inrearendence Day
Jay Hansen
forgotten person
Frederick Hauck
astronaut
Sally Kirkland
actress, Big Bad Mama
Dan McGrath
writer, King of the Hill
Hilly Michaels
rock’n’roller, Sparks
Tatsuya Nakadai
actor, The Human Condition
name withheld
forgotten person
name withheld
forgotten person
Sulakshana Pandit
actress, Waqt Ki Deewar
William Rataczak
co-pilot of DB Cooper’s flight
Jaikailah Richardson
2nd Amendment
Oscar Traviezo-Tercero
forgotten person
Helen Waddell
baseballer, Rockford Peaches
Alice Wong
human rights
11/18/2025
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