All news on the topic: Obituaries

Franklin Trejos' remains were found covering his friend Geoff Bogar's dog, a golden retriever named Sam, whom he had tried to save from the deadly fires in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii

Rap artist Magoo, who was best known for being part of the hip-hop duo Timbaland & Magoo, has died at the age of 50, with his heartbroken friends paying tribute

Actress Doreen Mantle best known for her role as Mrs Warboys in the BBC comedy One Foot In The Grave has died, her agent has confirmed

Willie Perry Jr. - better known by his stage name DJ Casper - rose to fame as the creator of the catchy and fun Cha Cha Slide, which topped the charts upon release in 2000 and has been played at parties ever since

Jaws 2 actor Marc Gilpin beat hundreds of other boys to be cast as Sean Brody in Jaws 2 – and he was 11 when the film hit cinemas in 1978. The film star has sadly died at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer

Angus Cloud, best known for his role as Fezco on TV drama series Euphoria, has died at the age of 25 his family has confirmed in an emotional statement

Welsh wrestler 'Exotic' Adrian Street was once famously booked to take on Jimmy Saville in a bout in 1971, and he refused calls to let his opponent off gently

Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56, just 18 months on from the tragic death of her 17-year-old son, with tributes pouring in for the Nothing Compares 2 U singer

George Alagiah, one of the BBC’s longest-serving newsreaders, has died at the age of 67, with BBC Director-General Tim Davie paying tribute to the late newsreader as the news of his death broke

Iconic jazz singer Tony Bennett has died at the age of 96 after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease seven years ago, with tributes pouring in from fans

Deeon Boyd - better known as DJ Deeon - is said to have died earlier this week, with tributes having since been paid to the musician by fans on social media following the announcement

Coco Lee, who was the played the heroine Fa Mulan in the Mandarin version of Disney's Mulan, has diedby suicide at the age of 48 a family statement has confirmed

Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, the grandson of Hollywood icon Robert De Niro has died, his heartbroken mother has announced as she paid tribute to her 'beautiful sweet angel'

Emmerdale has paid tribute to 'kind and wonderful' actress Meg Johnson, who starred on the ITV soap from 2003

18-year-old racer Dilano van't Hoff died as a result of an incident at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit while competing in the Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine (FRECA)

Pregnant Hollyoaks actress Frankie Julia Hough died in a car crash aged 38 while travelling with her two sons and nephew as her devastated colleagues pay tribute

Pop star Sung-bong rose to fame on Korea's Got Talent in 2011, before signing a record deal with Bong Bong Company. He has been found dead at the age of 33

Donald Triplett was the first person to have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in the 1940s, he died peacefully at his home in Mississippi after a period of extended illness

Daniel Ellsberg who was involved in the 1971 leak of the Pentagon Papers, disclosing top secret information about the US war, has died aged 92 at his home in California

The Pirates of the Caribbean and Men in Black actor, who had been working in film and television for six decades, died of natural causes

Milt Larsen, the co-founder of the iconic private club for magicians, Magic Castle in Hollywood, has died at the age of 92

The Queen of Rock 'n Roll, real name Anna Mae Bullock, died peacefully on Wednesday in her adopted homeland of Switzerland after a long illness

Rolf Harris, who was convicted of sexual assault of four underage girls in 2014, has died at the age of 93 – with his family confirming his funeral has already taken place

George Logan of the long-running musical duo played Dr Evadne Hinge. His family confirmed the tragic news on Sunday

Brazilian rock singer Rita Lee has died at her home, it has been confirmed by her son with tributes flooding in for the late musician