A Look Back- December 25, 2007 Some people believe writing obituaries is a morbid job, but in truth, only one line deals with death. The rest of the story focuses on the amazing lives people lead. Whenever I hear about a death, I ask myself, "Did...http://www.blogofdeath.com/archives/001636.html Herbert Saffir- December 12, 2007 Herbert Saffir, a structural engineer who helped design the category system for describing the strength of hurricanes, died on Nov. 21 from a heart attack. He was 90. The native New Yorker earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from...http://www.blogofdeath.com/archives/001635.html Lillian Ellison- December 4, 2007 Mary Lillian Ellison, the first woman inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame, died on Nov. 2 from complications of shoulder-replacement surgery. She was 84. Born in the tiny community of Tookiedoo, S.C., Ellison was the youngest of...http://www.blogofdeath.com/archives/001634.html |