In every culture and community, honoring the memory of those who have passed away is a deeply meaningful tradition. Whether through ceremonies, stories, or writ

John Gorman, John Robert Gorman, a US Roman Catholic bishop, was born December 11, 1925, and died June 1, 2025. Gorman was auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese

Morris Talansky, Ehud Olmert, Israel's 2006–2009 prime minister, and American billionaire and Orthodox rabbi Morris "Moshe" Talansky formed the New Jerusal

Edmund White, From January 13, 1940, until June 3, 2025, Edmund Valentine White III wrote. Works included novels, memoirs, dramas, biographies, and essays. He h

Jim Marshall, James Lawrence Marshall, played 20 NFL seasons as a defensive end with the Minnesota Vikings from 1937 to 2025. He established an NFL record with

The late American musician and actor Jonathan Joss Gonzales was born December 22, 1965, and died June 1, 2025. He was notable for playing Parks and Recreation C

The famous American astronomer Fred Espenak lived from August 1, 1953, until June 1, 2025. At Goddard Space Flight Center, he published extensively on eclipse f

Carl R. Ajello, who served as the 20th Connecticut Attorney General from 1975 until 1983, was born on August 22, 1932, and passed away in 2025. Carl Ajello Obi

Betsy Jochum, Betsy "Sockum" Jochum (February 8, 1921 – May 31, 2025), played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1943 to 1948. She

The famous American producer, director, and TV personality John Brenkus lived from July 2, 1971, until May 31, 2025. He founded and ran BASE Productions, a comp

Renee Victor, The actress, dance instructor, and singer Renée Victor was born July 25, 1938, and died May 30, 2025. She voiced Lupita on Weeds and the female A

Jerrauld Jones, judge and politician Jerrauld Corey Jones, died on May 31, 2025, after being born on July 22, 1954. He represented Norfolk's 89th District in t

American-Israeli economist Stanley Fischer was born in Israel on October 15, 1943, and died on May 31, 2025. He was 20th Federal Reserve vice chair from 2014 to

Charles Wadsworth, a classical pianist and music promoter from Newnan, Georgia, died on May 29, 2025. He studied at Georgia. Hugh Hodgson, whose name is on the

Susann McDonald, American classical harpist Susann H. McDonald was born May 26, 1935, and died May 29, 2025. Performance, recording, and leadership in academics

Bernard Kerik, Consultant and former New York City police commissioner Bernard Bailey Kerik (September 4, 1955 – May 29, 2025) was from the US. He served 2000

Mike Eddy, The stock car racer Michael Eddy was born on July 17, 1952, and died on May 29, 2025. His ASA racing career made him renowned. He has the most ASA Na

Alf Clausen, America lost legendary film and TV composer Alf Faye Heiberg Clausen on May 29, 2025. He was born March 28, 1941. He was the only composer for seve

John Boardman, American physicist Jack Melton "John" Boardman lived from September 8, 1932, until May 29, 2025. He was a Brooklyn College physics professor, g

John Thrasher was an American politician and a state senator from Florida. Born December 18, 1943, he died May 30, 2025. The 15th Florida State University presi

Loretta Swit, Loretta Jane Swit, whose true name was Loretta Jane Szwed, became renowned for playing Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on M*A*S*H, for which

Valerie Mahaffey, an American character actor and producer, died on May 30, 2025. She was born June 16, 1953. The 1979–1981 NBC daytime drama The Doctors laun

Michael Byrnes, Michael Jude Byrnes, a US Catholic prelate, served as Archbishop Born August 23, 1958, he died May 31, 2025. He was an Archdiocese of Detroit a

Len St. Jean, the Boston/New England Patriots, and the NFL were lucky to have Leonard Wayne St. Jean as a guard from 1941 until 2025. Len St. Jean Obituary : H

Ed Gale, From 1986 until 2013, American stuntman and actor Edward Gale worked in cinema and television. His death occurred on May 27, 2025. He played Chucky in

Ronnie Dugger, Progressive journalist Ronald Edward Dugger died on May 27, 2025, after being born on April 16, 1930. Dugger was born in Chicago in 1930. He e

Peter David, American novelist Peter Allen David (PAD), was born September 23, 1956, and died May 24, 2025. Comics, books, movies, TV, and video games were his

Journalist, author, and feminist activist Susan Brownmiller was born February 15, 1935, and died May 24, 2025. The New York Public Library selected her 1975 boo

Phil Robertson, also known as Phil Alexander Robertson (April 24, 1946 – May 25, 2025), was a talented hunter, entrepreneur (creator of Duck Commander), and r

Jim Irsay, From 1997 until his death in 2025, American billionaire James Irsay was the Indianapolis Colts' owner, chairman, and CEO. Irsay was born June 13, 19

George Coulam, The renowned American businessman George C. Coulam lived from May 2, 1937, until May 20, 2025. The largest Renaissance celebration in America, th

Michael Cavanagh, Michael Francis Cavanagh was a Supreme Court justice from 1940 until 2025. Born in Lansing, Michigan, he is the younger brother of 1960s Detro

Dan Storper, born May 20, 1951, died May 22, 2025, and founded Putumayo World Music. Wurzels Storper grew up on Long Island. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

Oscar Franklin Smith received a death sentence in Tennessee for capital murder. He lived March 25, 1950–May 22, 2025. Governor Bill Lee postponed Smith's exe

Tommy Reamon, Hampton Roads native Thomas Waverly Reamon Sr., was a teacher, professional football player, and actor (March 12, 1952 – c. May 22, 2025). He pl

Randy Crowder, Randolph Channing Crowder Sr., was born in the US on July 30, 1952, and died on May 21, 2025. He spent three more years with the Buccaneers after

Glenn Soukesian (October 12, 1962 – May 19, 2025) was a musician and ex-porn actor known as Colton Ford. Born in Pasadena, California, Ford began his 22-year,

George Wendt, On May 20, 2025, Native American George Robert Wendt Jr. died. He was born October 17, 1948. Wendt played Norm Peterson on Cheers from 1982 to 199

Kay Arthur, Kay Lee Arthur, was an American author, Bible teacher, and co-founder of Precept Ministries International. Kay Lee Arthur, who was born on November

Gerry Connolly, From 2009 until 2025, Gerald Edward Connolly represented Virginia's 11th congressional district. Born March 30, 1950, he died May 21, 2025. Tom

Remembering Remarkable Lives, A touching memorial update honored the lives of several notable individuals whose passing resonated around the world in the second

Peter Lax, On May 16, 2025, Hungarian-born American mathematician Peter David Lax died. The Abel Prize winner works in pure and applied mathematics. Lax cont

American professional baseball player Stanley Jason Conti played outfield. Born January 27, 1975, he died May 16, 2025. He spent five years in the majors with t

John Bryson, Political, legal, and business John Edgar Bryson was born July 24, 1943, and died May 13, 2025. The 37th US Secretary of Commerce since 1913, he se

Notable Deaths and Tributes in May 2025, tributesamerica.com released a touching roundup of recent losses, honoring notable individuals, everyday heroes, and na

Tommy Vigorito, Football player Thomas J. Vigorito was born October 23, 1959, and died May 13, 2025. He ran and returned punts with the Miami Dolphins (1981–1

Richard Garwin, Many credit American physicist Richard Lawrence Garwin with creating the first hydrogen bomb. He lived April 19, 1928–May 13, 2025. In 1978

American football coach Bobby Ray Franklin died on May 13, 2025, after being born on October 5, 1936. He played as a defensive back for the Cleveland Browns, hi

Billy Earheart, From February 21, 1954, until May 13, 2025, pianist and organist William Thaxton "Billy" Earheart III was a founding member of the Amazing Rhy

Charles Strouse, an American composer and lyricist born June 7, 1928, died May 15, 2025. He wrote Bye Bye Birdie, Annie, and Applause. Strouse was born in Ne