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It is with profound sorrow and heartbreak that we remember the life of Roa Mashi, a tender 2-and-a-half-year-old girl from Al-Mawasi, Gaza, who tragically passed away in August 2025 due to severe malnutrition and hunger. A Symbol of Suffering Roa’s death occurred inside her family’s tent, a place meant to offer shelter and safety, but which instead bore witness to the devastating consequences of a deepening humanitarian crisis. Her passing is not just a personal tragedy, but a symbol of the suffering endured by thousands of children across Gaza, where food insecurity and lack of medical access have reached catastrophic…
It is with great concern that we share the news of Lawrence Delaney’s (known as Lar) disappearance from Naas, County Kildare. Lawrence was last seen at 5:00 p.m. on August 7, 2025, leaving a residence and driving a white/silver Toyota Prius. His sudden disappearance is entirely out of character, and his family and friends are deeply worried for his safety and well-being. What Happened Lawrence, also known as Lar, was last seen wearing a black Nike cap, a black Nike half-zip top, blackish-brown Nike bottoms, and black steel-toe footwear. He was driving his white/silver Toyota Prius when he was last…
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt gratitude that we honor the life and legacy of Andrew, a devoted member of the Del Norte County Search and Rescue (DNSAR) team, who tragically passed away in August 2025. What Happened Andrew’s passing is a great loss to the DNSAR team and the broader Del Norte County community. As a volunteer with Search and Rescue, Andrew embodied the qualities of compassion, courage, and dedication. He selflessly gave his time and energy to help others, often navigating difficult terrain and assisting in emergency operations. Who Was Andrew Andrew was more than just a…
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of James R. Clark, age 34, of Constantia, New York, who tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in West Monroe, Oswego County. What Happened The fatal crash occurred at approximately 3:24 p.m. on County Route 11 when James, riding his 2006 Suzuki motorcycle, collided with the rear of a hay wagon being towed by a 2015 Chevrolet pickup truck. The truck, operated by a 73-year-old resident of West Monroe, was slowing to make a left turn into a driveway and was properly marked…
It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the tragic loss of Joseph Bradley Parham, a 23-year-old resident of Macon, Georgia, who passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, following a traffic collision on Columbus Road near Columbus West Drive. What Happened The accident occurred around 9:00 a.m. when a Ford minivan traveling westbound collided with Joseph’s motorcycle, which was heading eastbound. The crash happened as the minivan attempted to turn into a local business. Emergency responders arrived quickly, and a witness was already performing CPR at the scene. Joseph was transported to Atrium Health Navicent Hospital, where he was…
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Sally Mackey, a British educator, author, and internationally recognized leader in the field of applied theatre. Sally passed away on 7 August 2025, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of innovation, mentorship, and transformative contributions to drama education. What Happened Sally Mackey’s death marks the end of a life that shaped the landscape of applied theatre education both in the UK and internationally. Her passing is deeply felt by her family, friends, colleagues, and the many students whose lives she impacted throughout her career. Known for her dedication, passion,…
The Steeton AFC community is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Eleanor Rhodes, beloved wife of Vice-President Norman Rhodes, who passed away peacefully on 2 August 2025. Eleanor’s presence was a source of warmth, grace, and unwavering support for both her family and the club, and her loss will be felt by all who knew her. What Happened Eleanor’s connection to Steeton AFC extended far beyond her role as a supportive spouse. She was a familiar and cherished face at matches and club events, always ready with a kind word, a welcoming smile, and a quiet strength that uplifted…
It is with deep sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of Jasmine Jimenez, a Puerto Rican-born performer, and celebrated pageant titleholder, who passed away unexpectedly in August 2025 in Tampa, Florida. Jasmine’s vibrant presence and infectious energy in the LGBTQ+ entertainment scene, particularly across New York City, Washington D.C., and Florida, have left an indelible mark on the community she so loved. What Happened Jasmine Jimenez, known for her charisma, stage presence, and unique thick Spanish accent, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire. Her passing has sent shockwaves throughout the LGBTQ+ entertainment…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Abby Downey, a respected leader, dedicated colleague, and valued member of the Indian Head First Nations community. Abby’s life was marked by wisdom, compassion, and a commitment to building unity among the people she served. Her loss is deeply felt by the community, who remembers her as a trusted voice in important conversations and a guiding force for progress. What Happened Abby’s passing has left a profound void in the hearts of her family, colleagues, and the community she devoted so much of her life to. She was deeply…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anne Goulter, a beloved member of the Bays Masters Athletics community. Anne’s warmth, compassion, and dedication to those around her left a lasting impact on everyone she met. She was known for her caring nature, her genuine interest in others, and her ability to form deep, meaningful connections across her community. What Happened Anne’s untimely passing has left a void in the hearts of her family, friends, and fellow athletes. She was a champion both in athletics and in life, inspiring those around her with her discipline, perseverance, and…