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Davey Lopes
David Earl “Davey” Lopes was an American Major League Baseball second baseman, coach, and manager whose blend of blazing speed, on-field intelligence, and clubhouse leadership made him one of the defining…
Gwendolyn Chisolm
Gwendolyn “Blondy” Chisolm was a singer, songwriter, and trailblazing hip-hop pioneer best known as a co-founder of The Sequence , widely recognized as the first all-female hip-hop group signed to a major…
Father Chris Riley
Father Chris Riley devoted his life to a single conviction: that there is no such thing as a child born bad, only circumstances that rob young people of the chance to become who they are meant to be. From that belief,…
Bob Simpson
Bob Simpson was the granite-jawed, relentlessly competitive embodiment of Australian cricket at its most complete. Born Robert Baddeley Simpson on 3 February 1936 in the inner-Sydney suburb of Marrickville — the third…
Col Joye
Col Joye — born Colin Frederick Jacobsen in Sydney on 13 April 1936 — was the man who put Australian rock and roll on the map. In 1959, when the local music scene was dominated by overseas artists, Joye and his band the…
Julian McMahon
Julian McMahon was one of those rare performers who made the leap from Australian soap opera to global stardom look effortless, building a career across three decades that spanned television, film and the stage. Born…
John Laws
John Laws — known across Australia as "The Golden Tonsils" — was the most listened-to, most influential and most enduring voice in the history of Australian radio. Born Richard John Sinclair Laws on 8 August 1935 in the…
Ron Sigsworth
Ron Sigsworth — fullback, Canberra Raider, and servant of the rugby league community for decades after his playing days — passed away on 28 April 2025, at the age of 63. His death was mourned by the rugby league…
Percy Knight
Percy Montgomery Knight — rugby league trailblazer, Canberra Raiders pioneer, proud Wiradjuri man, and champion of Indigenous communities — passed away on 6 April 2025, at the age of 70. His death was mourned across the…
Mick Tilse
Michael "Mick" Tilse — foundation player of the Canberra Raiders and a proud pioneer of the Green Machine — passed away on 5 August 2025, at the age of 67, after a long illness. He died peacefully at Scone's Scott…
Sam Backo
Samson "Slammin' Sam" Backo — Canberra Raiders legend, Queensland and Australian international, Indigenous advocate, and one of the most powerful forwards ever to lace up boots in the NSWRL — passed away on 3 August…
Patricia Clarke
Dr Patricia Clarke OAM FAHA — writer, historian, editor, and trailblazing journalist — passed away peacefully in Canberra on 9 March 2026, at the remarkable age of 99. One of Australia's most distinguished independent…
Doug Irwin
Douglas Leo Irwin was one of the most consequential custom guitar builders in the history of rock and roll. Born on October 29, 1949, in Rochester, New York, he grew up with an independent spirit and a drive to create…
Brad Arnold
Brad Arnold was the founding lead vocalist and original drummer of the rock band 3 Doors Down , one of the most successful rock acts of the 2000s. Born on September 27, 1978, in Escatawpa, Mississippi, Arnold grew up…
Ross Friedman
Ross "The Boss" Friedman was an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer whose thunderous riffs helped shape both punk rock and heavy metal. A classically trained prodigy on piano and violin, he traded orchestral…
Liam Chen
Liam Chen was a devoted husband, father, and pillar of his community, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of all who knew him. With a heart of gold and a spirit of unwavering kindness, he touched the lives of…
Richard Rodriguez
Richard Rodriguez was a devoted husband, father, and dedicated public servant. As a brave and selfless firefighter, he spent his career serving his community with courage and compassion. But it was his family that…
Tracy Kidder
Tracy Kidder — born John Tracy Kidder on November 12, 1945, in New York City — was one of America's most gifted and beloved narrative nonfiction writers. Over a remarkable 50-year career, he transformed overlooked…
Valerie Perrine
Valerie Ritchie Perrine — actress, showgirl, and Hollywood original — passed away on March 23, 2026, at her home in Beverly Hills, California. She was 82 years old. The cause of death was complications from Parkinson's…
Carrie Anne Fleming
Carrie Anne Fleming was a beloved Canadian actress whose warmth, talent, and radiant spirit touched everyone she worked with across more than three decades in film and television. Born on August 16, 1974, in Bear River,…
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