Joosten Recovering After Lung SurgeryOctober 5th, 2009 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star KATHRYN JOOSTEN is recovering after undergoing cancer surgery in Los Angeles. The Emmy Award-winning actress, 69, had a cancerous growth on her lung removed on Monday (05Oct09).
Anna Nicole Smith's Dad DiesSeptember 25th, 2009 The father of late model ANNA NICOLE SMITH has died after losing his battle with lung cancer. Donald Hogan was buried on Tuesday (22Sep09) after passing away in a hospice, where he had been living after refusing to undergo treatment for his condition.
Iron Maiden Bar To CloseSeptember 23rd, 2009 IRON MAIDEN star STEVE HARRIS' Santa Barbara De Nexe bar in Portugal is to close for good. Eddie's Bar opened 20 years ago and has been run by former Maiden roadies and ex-bandmates.
'Housewives' star Kathryn Joosten's lung cancer returns; she says she hopes to educateSeptember 15th, 2009 'Housewives' sidekick Joosten's cancer is backNEW YORK — Kathryn Joosten (JOO'-sten), who plays the crotchety Karen McCluskey on ABC's "Desperate Housewives," is battling a recurrence of lung cancer. Joosten's publicist, Thomas DeLorenzo, says a spot on the left lung was detected during a recent physical.
Woman who inspired NC textile union fight and movie 'Norma Rae' dies of cancer at 68September 14th, 2009 Inspiration for movie 'Norma Rae' dies at 68RALEIGH, N.C. — Crystal Lee Sutton, whose fight to unionize Southern textile plants with low pay and poor conditions was dramatized in the film "Norma Rae," has died.
Desperate Housewives Star Joosten Battling Lung CancerSeptember 14th, 2009 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES actress KATHRYN JOOSTEN has been diagnosed with lung cancer. The two-time Emmy winner, who plays grumpy neighbour Mrs.
World's Oldest Woman DiesSeptember 11th, 2009 The world's oldest woman has died in Los Angeles. Gertrude Barnes was 115 when she passed at a Los Angeles hospital on Friday morning (11Sep09).
Ellie Greenwich, co-writer of 'Chapel of Love,' 'River Deep, Mountain High," dies at age 68August 26th, 2009 Ellie Greenwich, 'Chapel of Love' co-writer, diesNEW YORK — Ellie Greenwich, who co-wrote some of pop music's most enduring songs, including "Chapel of Love," ''Be My Baby" and "Leader of the Pack," died Wednesday, according to her niece. She was 68. Greenwich died of a heart attack at St.
Prolific Western novelist Elmer Kelton, who wrote "The Good Old Boys," dies at 83 in TexasAugust 23rd, 2009 Western novelist Elmer Kelton dies at 83SAN ANGELO, Texas — Western novelist Elmer Kelton, whose novel "The Good Old Boys" was made into a TV movie starring Tommy Lee Jones, has died. He was 83. Myrtis Loudermilk, a director at Johnson's Funeral Home in San Angelo, told The Associated Press that Kelton died Saturday of natural causes.
Fan sells rare Archie comic for $40K to protest Archie's proposal to va-va-voomy VeronicaAugust 14th, 2009 Fan mad about Archie engaging Veronica sells comicDALLAS — A comic book collector upset that Archie is proposing to Veronica instead of Betty has sold a rare Archie comic book for almost $40,000. The rare Archie Comics No.
Nick Jonas graduates from high schoolJune 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Teen singer Nick Jonas has finally graduated from high school, finishing two years earlier than the average US student. The 16-year-old, who along with his Jonas brothers and bandmates Kevin and Joe was home schooled, made the announcement on the group's Twitter blog, reports the China Daily.
Singer-songwriter Kenny Rankin dies of lung cancer at age 67June 9th, 2009 Singer-songwriter Kenny Rankin dies of lung cancerLOS ANGELES — A spokesman for Kenny Rankin's record label says the veteran singer-songwriter has died of lung cancer. He was 67. Mack Avenue Records spokesman Don Lucoff says Rankin died Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Patrick Swayze refuses to have life-saving lung operationMay 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Cancer-stricken Patrick Swayze has reportedly refused to undergo life-saving lung surgery, thus prompting fears that he is close to the end of his cancer battle. According to the National Enquirer, the doctors of 'Dirty Dancing' star, who is suffering from pancreatic cancer, have been forced to halt his chemotherapy treatment because he's suffering a lung infection.
Bud Shrake, co-author of best-selling 'Harvey Penick's Little Red Book,' dies at 77May 9th, 2009 Bud Shrake, co-author of golf best-seller, diesDALLAS — Bud Shrake, the co-author of "Harvey Penick's Little Red Book" who was known to have had drinks with Jack Ruby and was the longtime companion of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, died Friday.
'Bud' Shrake, co-author of best-selling 'Harvey Penick's Little Red Book,' dies at 77May 9th, 2009 Shrake, co-author of best-selling golf book, diesAUSTIN, Texas — Edwin "Bud" Shrake, an author and journalist who co-authored the best-selling golf book "Harvey Penick's Little Red Book," has died. He was 77. His death early Friday of lung cancer at an Austin hospital was confirmed by longtime friend Dan Jenkins, an author and journalist in Fort Worth.
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