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Viral ‘ICU Grandpa’ who volunteered to hold premature babies has died

November 19, 2020March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

David Deutchman became known as the “ICU Grandpa” for his years spent volunteering at the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. …

Read moreViral ‘ICU Grandpa’ who volunteered to hold premature babies has died

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Celebrities pay tribute to comedian and actor John Witherspoon, who died at age 77

October 30, 2019March 27, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Legendary comedian and actor John Witherspoon passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The 77-year-old left behind his wife, Angela, and two sons, JD and Alexander. …

Read moreCelebrities pay tribute to comedian and actor John Witherspoon, who died at age 77

Research says anyone could forget a child in a hot car

August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 by Mandy Gambrell

If you’ve ever seen a news story about the tragic death of a child who was left inside of a hot vehicle and thought, “I …

Read moreResearch says anyone could forget a child in a hot car

Celebrities We’ve Lost This Year: Remembering Celebs Who Died In 2019

March 25, 2019August 27, 2019 by Margeaux Baulch Klein | Last updated on 05/31/2019

Every year brings high and lows. While there have been a good dose of happy, inspiring news to come out of 2019, we’ve also had …

Read moreCelebrities We’ve Lost This Year: Remembering Celebs Who Died In 2019

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WWE Hall Of Famer ‘Mean’ Gene Okerlund Has Died At The Age Of 76

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

WWE Hall of Famer “Mean” Gene Okerlund, a legendary wrestling announcer, interviewer and performer, has died at the age of 76. WWE announced his passing …

Read moreWWE Hall Of Famer ‘Mean’ Gene Okerlund Has Died At The Age Of 76

Stars react to Penny Marshall’s death at age 75

December 18, 2018December 18, 2018 by Kate Streit

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This company sells glitter coffins for people who really don’t want to go quietly

December 12, 2018May 23, 2019 by Kate Streit

They say you can’t take things with you when you go, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make one last statement. For those who want …

Read moreThis company sells glitter coffins for people who really don’t want to go quietly

Grief affects your mind and body — here’s how

December 6, 2018May 9, 2019 by Brittany Anas

We know grief can put us through a rollercoaster of emotions. The Kubler-Ross model (or, as it’s more widely known, “the five stages of grief”) …

Read moreGrief affects your mind and body — here’s how

‘Mama’s Family actor Ken Berry dies at 85

December 3, 2018December 4, 2018 by CNN

Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as “F Troop” and “Mama’s Family,” died Dec. 1, according to a hospital …

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Daughter’s hilarious obituary for dad will make you laugh—and the last line will make you cry

October 12, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Writing an obituary for a loved one is never an easy task. When Alex Walsh set out to write the obituary for her dad, Rick …

Read moreDaughter’s hilarious obituary for dad will make you laugh—and the last line will make you cry

Pink’s 16-Year-Old Dog Has Passed Away

October 2, 2018October 5, 2018 by Kate Streit

Losing a pet can be absolutely devastating — something the pop star Pink knows, as she recently had to say goodbye to her dog of 16 …

Read morePink’s 16-Year-Old Dog Has Passed Away

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Bode Miller and wife open up during interview about their daughter’s tragic death

July 30, 2018July 31, 2018 by Marie Rossiter

It’s been a little over a month since gold medal-winning Olympic skier Bode Miller and his wife Morgan Beck Miller experienced the ultimate heartbreak for …

Read moreBode Miller and wife open up during interview about their daughter’s tragic death

There’s a new Robin Williams documentary that will make you laugh until you’re sobbing

July 19, 2018July 19, 2018 by Kristina Wright

Robin Williams was a complex man full of humor and heart who also had a manic, spontaneous wit that could not be contained. “In my head, my …

Read moreThere’s a new Robin Williams documentary that will make you laugh until you’re sobbing

This Father With Terminal Cancer Lived Long Enough To See His Daughter Get Married From His Hospital Bed

July 3, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

When Rick Ferrino was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer last year, he had just one goal he was determined to accomplish before he died: …

Read moreThis Father With Terminal Cancer Lived Long Enough To See His Daughter Get Married From His Hospital Bed

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David Spade opens up about sister-in-law Kate Spade’s death: ‘I still can’t believe it’

June 6, 2018June 15, 2018 by CNN

Actor David Spade shared a warm Christmas memory in a tribute to sister-in-law Kate Spade, who was found dead June 5 in her New York …

Read moreDavid Spade opens up about sister-in-law Kate Spade’s death: ‘I still can’t believe it’

Weight loss balloons are now linked to 12 deaths

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 by CNN

An additional five patients have died in association with intragastric balloons for the treatment of obesity, bringing the total number of deaths to 12 worldwide …

Read moreWeight loss balloons are now linked to 12 deaths

There’s a name for grief that you just can’t get over

May 18, 2018May 18, 2018 by CNN

Stephanie Muldberg felt like she would be sad forever. She felt isolated and preferred to sit alone at home, overcome with waves of emotion — …

Read moreThere’s a name for grief that you just can’t get over

How Marjory Stoneman Douglas students honored shooting victims at their prom

May 11, 2018March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey | Last updated on 05/17/2018

In an act of senseless violence that shook the nation, 17 children and teachers lost their lives to gun violence on February 14 at a …

Read moreHow Marjory Stoneman Douglas students honored shooting victims at their prom

Parents raise awareness about the dangers of drinking poppy seed tea after son’s death

May 7, 2018May 12, 2018 by Kate Streit

Two years ago, in April 2016, Steve and Betty Hacala of Rogers, Arkansas, lost their 24-year-old son, Stephen Jr., to a morphine overdose. Now, in …

Read moreParents raise awareness about the dangers of drinking poppy seed tea after son’s death

Toys ‘R’ Us Founder Charles Lazarus Has Passed Away At 94

March 23, 2018March 23, 2018 by Kaitlin Gates

Charles Lazarus, the founder of Toys ‘R’ Us, died on March 22 in New York City at age 94. Lazarus, who is survived by his wife and …

Read moreToys ‘R’ Us Founder Charles Lazarus Has Passed Away At 94

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Paul Walker Will Be Memorialized In This New Documentary

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by Kaitlin Gates

Paul Walker may have been best known for his role in the “Fast and the Furious” movies when was killed in 2013 in a car crash. But there was …

Read morePaul Walker Will Be Memorialized In This New Documentary

Why this college basketball player intentionally missed a free throw

February 27, 2018February 27, 2018 by Mitchell Byars

In basketball, the score is what usually separates winners and losers. But in this case, one young man decided that not scoring was the right …

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This mom died from the flu after hospital sent her home

February 3, 2018February 2, 2018 by CNN

On Saturday, January 13, Tandy Harmon was an energetic maid of honor, running around with her best friend and making last-minute wedding preparations. Harmon didn’t …

Read moreThis mom died from the flu after hospital sent her home

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Tom Petty’s family reveals how he died

January 22, 2018January 26, 2018 by Kenza Moller

When Tom Petty died in October 2017, his death shook music fans around the world. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was 66 years …

Read moreTom Petty’s family reveals how he died

Facebook post from a 27-year-old woman dying of cancer is full of valuable advice

January 9, 2018January 10, 2018 by Kate Streit

At just 27 years old, Holly Butcher died on Jan. 4 after a battle with Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. A day …

Read moreFacebook post from a 27-year-old woman dying of cancer is full of valuable advice

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‘Eat Pray Love’ Author Elizabeth Gilbert Posts Touching Tribute To Late Partner

January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

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Sweet 4 Year Old Boy Sings ‘Remember Me’ Song From ‘Coco’ To His Sister On Her Birthdate

January 5, 2018March 3, 2023 by Clint Davis

Well, this is the sweetest thing I’ve seen in 2018. A little boy in Texas was caught singing on video by his parents, who shared …

Read moreSweet 4 Year Old Boy Sings ‘Remember Me’ Song From ‘Coco’ To His Sister On Her Birthdate

Father gifted his son a stuffed monkey that plays his late mother’s voice

January 4, 2018March 28, 2023 by Augusta Statz

This July, a little boy named Antonio Vargas Jr. lost his mother. When Christmas came around, his father Antonio Vargas Sr. wanted to do something …

Read moreFather gifted his son a stuffed monkey that plays his late mother’s voice

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Mom Surprises Girl With Birthday Cake In Honor Of Her Late Daughter

January 4, 2018March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Ten years ago, a mother named Ashley Santi suffered a tragic loss. A TV fell on her daughter, McKenna Jodell, when she was just nine …

Read moreMom Surprises Girl With Birthday Cake In Honor Of Her Late Daughter

6 Ways To Honor A Dog Who Passed Away

January 3, 2018January 3, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

The pain of losing a beloved dog can often feel too great to bear. For so many of us, our dogs are more than just …

Read more6 Ways To Honor A Dog Who Passed Away

Study finds window blinds injure about 2 kids a day

January 3, 2018January 13, 2018 by CNN

Nearly one child dies every month and about two are injured every day in window blind-related incidents, according to a new study. From 1990 to …

Read moreStudy finds window blinds injure about 2 kids a day

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Children Receive Teddy Bears Made From Their Fallen Father’s Police Uniform

December 27, 2017December 27, 2017 by Natalie Gould Tomko

Five-year-olds Violet and Asher Eastman received a very special gift this Christmas: Teddy bears made from their late father’s police uniform. Barry Eastman was a …

Read moreChildren Receive Teddy Bears Made From Their Fallen Father’s Police Uniform

Tributes After The Death Of Music Icon George Michael

George Michael’s Family Shared A Touching Christmas Message For His Fans

December 27, 2017December 27, 2017 by Natalie Gould Tomko

It has been one year since George Michael’s sudden death on Christmas Day 2016 at the young age of 53. Michael’s cause of death was …

Read moreGeorge Michael’s Family Shared A Touching Christmas Message For His Fans

Woman Shares Why She Adopted Dog After Her Husband’s Sudden Death

December 8, 2017March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

You can always count on the Humans of New York Facebook page to leave you needing a box of tissues after reading one of their …

Read moreWoman Shares Why She Adopted Dog After Her Husband’s Sudden Death

5 mistakes we make when trying to comfort friends who are grieving during the holidays

December 7, 2017December 8, 2017 by Brittany Anas

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Read more5 mistakes we make when trying to comfort friends who are grieving during the holidays

Famous people who died in 2017

December 5, 2017June 13, 2018 by Kate Streit

It’s hard to believe that 2017 is already coming to a close. As we look back on the year, we’re reminded of all of the …

Read moreFamous people who died in 2017

Funeral Held For NYPD Officer Slain While On Duty In The Bronx

Children Of Slain NYPD Officer Are Gifted A Free Apartment

December 5, 2017March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

In July 2017, a NYPD detective named Miosotis Familia was killed while on duty. She left behind three children: Genesis Villella, 20, and 12-year-old twins …

Read moreChildren Of Slain NYPD Officer Are Gifted A Free Apartment

Daughter Receives Flowers On Her Birthday From Dad Who Died Of Cancer

November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 by Marie Rossiter

When Michael Sellers got the devastating news that he had pancreatic cancer in early 2013, he knew time with his family would be short. So …

Read moreDaughter Receives Flowers On Her Birthday From Dad Who Died Of Cancer

Blake Shelton Paid Tribute To His Brother, Who Died 27 Years Ago

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 by Kate Streit

Losing someone close to you is a devastating experience that stays with you, even years after the person’s death. Country star Blake Shelton was only …

Read moreBlake Shelton Paid Tribute To His Brother, Who Died 27 Years Ago

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Jimmy Fallon Returns To ‘Tonight Show’ With Emotional Tribute To His Late Mom

November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 by Kate Streit

On Nov. 4, “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon lost his beloved mother, Gloria Fallon. Tapings of his show were cancelled for the following week, …

Read moreJimmy Fallon Returns To ‘Tonight Show’ With Emotional Tribute To His Late Mom

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Carpenter Builds 58 Crosses To Honor Las Vegas Shooting Victims

October 6, 2017October 7, 2017 by Augusta Statz

Shots rang out during a country music concert in Las Vegas on Sunday night, leaving 59 people dead and over 500 injured. Now, a retired …

Read moreCarpenter Builds 58 Crosses To Honor Las Vegas Shooting Victims

Tom Petty’s Daughter Shares Personal Photos Of Her Late Dad

October 4, 2017April 18, 2018 by Marie Rossiter

Losing a father is one of the most painful experiences anyone can experience. But when your father is a rock ‘n’ roll legend, it probably …

Read moreTom Petty’s Daughter Shares Personal Photos Of Her Late Dad

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Carson Daly Posts Emotional Message To His Late Mom

October 2, 2017 by Augusta Statz

Two weeks ago, TV host Carson Daly lost his mother. Pattie Daly Caruso reportedly passed away after a sudden heart attack, according to US Weekly. …

Read moreCarson Daly Posts Emotional Message To His Late Mom

Losing a pet can damage our mental health

September 22, 2017 by CNN

It was a difficult season of loss for Sean Owens’ family. Shortly after his father died of kidney cancer in 2010, his mother’s beloved black …

Read moreLosing a pet can damage our mental health

Grieving parents speak out after their healthy son died from sepsis

September 20, 2017November 29, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

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Study says sitting too long can kill you—even if you exercise

September 12, 2017 by CNN

Take a movement break every 30 minutes, say experts. No matter how much you exercise, sitting for excessively long periods of time is a risk …

Read moreStudy says sitting too long can kill you—even if you exercise

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New way to remember your loved ones is becoming popular

August 21, 2017 by Kate Streit

No one wants to think about their loved ones dying. But the unfortunate reality is, when the time comes, you have to make some choices …

Read moreNew way to remember your loved ones is becoming popular

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RIP Jerry Lewis: Celebrities react to the comedian’s death

August 21, 2017 by Kate Streit

Legendary comedian Jerry Lewis has died at the age of 91. He was known for his prolific career, with copious roles on-stage and in film, …

Read moreRIP Jerry Lewis: Celebrities react to the comedian’s death

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Matthew McConaughey’s red carpet reaction to Sam Shepard’s death: ‘See you in the next one, Sam’

August 4, 2017March 3, 2023 by Kenza Moller

On Monday, Matthew McConaughey heard some bad news in a pretty public place. He was on the red carpet during a premiere for his new film, …

Read moreMatthew McConaughey’s red carpet reaction to Sam Shepard’s death: ‘See you in the next one, Sam’

‘Paddington Bear’ Author Michael Bond Dies At The Age Of 91

June 30, 2017June 30, 2017 by Augusta Statz

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Opinion: Why it doesn’t matter that Carrie Fisher was on drugs when she died

June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 by Jessica Suss

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