Who Died: August 2022, Week 3 | News & Reactions
here are the most recent deaths in the national
news
plus people's reactions
to those deaths from social media as seen on legacy.com in the third week
of august
2022
reality personality randy martin died
on august
17 He died
of liver cancer at home in 2022
at the age of 65. was a star of the diy network texas flip and move show competing to renovate homes martin is being remembered as one of the show's most frequent competitors football quarterback len dawson died
on august
24, 2022
at the age of 87. He was a Hall of Fame quarterback best known for his stints with the Kansas City Chiefs, whom he led to victory in Super Bowl 4.![who died august 2022 week 3 news reactions]()
The Chief's head coach, Hank Stram, called him the quarterback. most accurate in professional football and set many long-standing chiefs records that have only recently been challenged. dawson is also being remembered for his career as a broadcaster with the chiefs and as a longtime presenter within the rights advocate nfl women nafis sadiq
died
on august
14, 2022
at her home in new york city. she died
of congestive heart failure at the age of 92. she was the first woman to lead a united nations agency the sadek population fund is being remembered as an advocate for women's health and reproductive rights fashion designer hanay mori died
on august
11, 2022
at her home in Tokyo died
after a brief illness at the age of 96. she was the first asian woman to have an oatmeal couture showroom in paris showcasing her designs that blended western styles with japanese elements mori is remembered for her signature butterfly design professional golfer tom weiskopf died
on august
20, 2022
at his home in big sky montana at the age of 79. he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2020 he won 16 pga tour titles including the british open in 1973 and was known for a powerful swing and fiery temper that earned him the nickname of the towering hell weisskopf is also remembered as the acclaimed designer of dozens golf courses around the world in recent years.![who died august 2022 week 3 news reactions]()
The death of recording engineer Ben Stern was announced this month. He
died
at the age of 99 years. He was the father of superstar television and radio host Howard Stern, who often quoted his father's advice on his popular radio show. Stern is also remembered for his appearances. on america's got talent when his son was one of the hosts drummer jerry allison died
on august
22, 2022
at his home near nashville at the age of 82. he was the drummer for buddy holly and the crickets one of the most influential early rock and roll bands alison is also being remembered as the co-writer of two of his classic songs that will be the day and peggy sue named after his girlfriend and future wife . this week
it was publicly announced that author nora vincent died
on july 6, 2022
in a clinic in switzerland at the age of 53.![who died august 2022 week 3 news reactions]()
She was known for her best-selling book Self-Made Man, which details a year and a half when she lived disguised as a man. Vincent is also remembered for books including voluntary insanity and Adeline. Football coach Gary Gaines
died
on August
22, 2022
of the Alzheimer's disease at the age of 73 He and his Permian High School football team in Odessa Texas were immortalized in the book Friday Night Lights about the wacky football culture of West Texas. The book inspired a film and a series of Television Gaines is being remembered as a West Texas legend coaching football at eight high schools and two universities.![who died august 2022 week 3 news reactions]()
Film director and entertainer Gerald Potterton
died
on August
23, 2022
in Cowensville, Quebec at the age of 91. He was the director of the cult classic animated heavy metal anthology film Potterton. He is also remembered for his work with the National Film Board of Canada and as an animator on the Beatles film Yellow Submarine. Actress Virginia Patton died
on August
18, 2022
in an assisted living facility in georgia at the age of 97. appeared in the christmas classic it's a wonderful life playing ruth bailly, jimmy stewart's sister-in-law, george bailly patton is also being remembered as the niece of famous world war ii actor general george s patton joey tata died
on august
25 from 2022
at the age of 85 years. he was diagnosed with alzheimer's disease in 2018 he is best known for playing nat the owner of the peach pit on beverly hills 90210 for the entire 10 seasons of the show tada he is also remembered for his other television work including the rockford files no time for sergeants and the 1960s batman series, you may not be aware that any family can place an obituary in the legacy honoring a loved one's memory just visit legacy.com and select your local community each week
in the states united flags are lowered to half mast to honor the lives of americans whose communities are mourning their loss here are the latest commemorative flags at half mast honor flags in new jersey have been lowered to honor the memory of assemblywoman maureen ogden flags have been lowered in north carolina to honor the memory of state employee anna bradshaw flags have been lowered in kans as ered to honor the memory of kansas representative gail finney flags have been lowered in virginia to honor the memory of usmc monford point marine wallace greene jr florida flags have been lowered to honor the memory of miami-dade detective cesar echeverri who died
from injuries sustained in the line of duty flags have been lowered in delaware to honor the memory of senator richard cordry this week
also marks several notable anniversaries five years ago this week
comedian and movie star jerry lewis died
of illness terminal heart attack at the age of 91. ten years ago this week
astronaut neil armstrong died
from complications of surgery at the age of 82. ten years ago this week
comedian and actress phyllis diller died
in her sleep at the age of 95. punk rocker joe strummer of the clash was born 70 years ago this week
he died
in 2002 of a heart attack at the age of 50.![who died august 2022 week 3 news reactions]()
Singer-songwriter Isaac Hayes was born 80 years ago. This
week
he died
in 2008 of a heart attack at the age of 65. filmm aker and musician melvin van peebles born 90 years ago this week
died
in 2021 at the age of 89 dancer and actor gene kelly born 110 years ago this week
died
in 1996 of a stroke at the age of 83 you can Read more about the lives of the people featured in this video and post your own obituary on legacy.com. You can also follow legacy.com on Facebook and subscribe to our YouTube channel to stay up to date with national news
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