In Memoriam

Gordon Moore, the Intel Corp. co-founder who set the breakneck pace of progress in the digital age with a simple 1965 prediction of how quickly engineers would boost the capacity of computer chips, has died.

Bobby Caldwell, a soulful R&B singer and songwriter who had a major hit in 1978 with “What You Won’t Do for Love” and a voice and musical style adored by generations of his fellow artists, has died, his wife said Wednesday.

He was the last surviving original member of the iconic band.

Jansen’s earliest gigs included an appearance on a 2002 episode of Disney Channel’s “Even Stevens” and voice work for the “Jacob Two-Two” animated series.

The actor’s breakthrough came in 1966’s campy prehistoric flick “One Million Years B.C.,” despite having a grand total of three lines.

The beloved PR vet became known as a go-to for helping celebrities come out publicly, including football player Michael Sam.

David Jude Jolicoeur, known widely as Trugoy the Dove and one of the founding members of the Long Island hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died.

Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ wife Allison Holker, Ellen DeGeneres and others gathered to pay tribute to the late dancer at a star-studded event celebrating his life.

Longo played Nicholas Alamain on the hit show and appeared in other popular series like “Nashville.”

The general seized power in a 1999 bloodless coup and later led his country into aiding the U.S. in its war in neighboring Afghanistan.

Ira “Bob” Born, a candy company executive known as the “Father of Peeps” for mechanizing the process to make marshmallow chicks, has died at the age of 98.

Actress Lisa Loring, best known for her role in “The Addams Family” and “As the World Turns”, died Saturday at the age of 64

Lisa Loring, known for her role as the original Wednesday Addams in the inceptive 1964 Addams Family sitcom, has died at the age of 64.

Barrett Strong, one of Motown’s founding artists and most gifted songwriters who sang lead on the company’s breakthrough single “Money (That’s What I Want)” and later collaborated on such classics as “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and “War,” has died.

Actor Annie Wersching, best known for playing FBI agent Renee Walker in the series “24” and providing the voice for Tess in the video game “The Last of Us,” has died. She was 45.

Screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard, who skillfully adapted stories of historical Black figures in “Remember the Titans” starring Denzel Washington, “Ali” with Will Smith and “Harriet” with Cynthia Erivo, has died. He was 70. Howard was the first Black screenwriter to write a drama that passed $100 million at the box office when “Titans” crossed that milestone in 2000. It was...

At the singer’s star-studded memorial service at Graceland Jan. 22, her eldest daughter Riley Keough’s husband Ben Smith-Petersen read to the crowd a letter his wife wrote to her late mom.