Blog Posts on deaths

Teenager hangs self to death after being convinced doomsday will come in 2012 by Reyn's Room on May 18, 2012A teenage girl in England hanged herself after being convinced the world would end in 2012, based on doomsday researches she made on the Internet, an inquest heard. Isabel Taylor hanged herself to death after believing the world would end in th...

Disco legend Donna Summer dies by Reyn's Room on May 17, 2012The Queen of Disco Donna Summer died on Thursday, May 17, 2012, due to lung cancer. She was 63. Donna Summer died at the age of 63. PHOTO: The Hollywood Reporter Summer, a 5-time Grammy winner, became popular with her '70s song "Last Dance...

Ex-PCGG commissioner passes away by Reyn's Room on Apr 8, 2012Former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) commissioner Ricardo Abcede passed away on due to heart failure on Maundy Thursday. It was reported Abcede suffered from stoke last year. His remains lie at the Loyola Memorial Chapel in...

Mike Wallace dies at 93 by Reyn's Room on Apr 8, 2012Veteran journalist Mike Wallace died on Saturday evening, CBS announced on Sunday. He was 93. Wallace was on the founding staff of "60 Minutes" and was instantly known for his tough interviews. He worked almost 40 years on "60 Minutes," and had...

Flu linked to deaths of five nursing home residents in Broughty Ferry – BBC News by Nursing Philippines Blog on Apr 1, 2012BBC News Flu linked to deaths of five nursing home residents in Broughty FerryBBC NewsA flu virus has been identified as the likely cause of death in five residents at the same nursing home, health officials have confirmed. NHS Tayside's health p...

Dubai-based Pinoy kite-surfer Dante Torres dies in the US by Reyn's Room on Mar 16, 2012A Filipino who was based in Dubai died in a kite-surfing incident while he was having a vacation in the United States. 28-year old Dante Torres' death was mourned by Filipinos in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he was working. Reports said Tor...

Bodjie Dasig dies in the US by Reyn's Room on Mar 13, 2012Singer-composer Bodjie Dasig, husband of another renowned composer Odette Quesada, has died in the US on Tuesday (PHL time), according to a Twitter post from Inquirer. Dasig is known for hit songs like "Ale (Nasa Langit Na Ba Ako?)", "Sana Dalawa a...

Malabon ex-vice mayor Arnold Vicencio killed in motorcycle accident by Reyn's Room on Mar 13, 2012Former vice mayor of Malabon City Arnold Vicencio was killed in a motorcycle crash on Sunday. 41-year old Vicencio was riding with companion Rolando Esturias, who was injured and still recovering, at the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) portion of Mun...

Karl Roy passes away by Reyn's Room on Mar 12, 2012OPM Rock icon Karl Roy passed away early morning on Tuesday, March 13. The news was announced by his sister Kathryn Roy on Facebook: It is with deepest sadness that I share the news of Karl's passing. He was called Home today at 1:01 a.m. Manila ti...

'Dead man' visits his own wake by Reyn's Room on Mar 8, 2012A man who was believed to be dead and was already having his funeral wake for days surfaced to his family, alive and kicking, at their house in Marikina City on Thursday. Junmar Faeldog has been away from his family since January this year. When an...