Thursday, June 4

Tag: Deaths

Marv Luster, footballer
26May By Web TeamNo Comments
Canada, Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Marv Luster, footballer

Marvin Luster ‑ an American professional football player in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for fourteen years – passed away on May 25, 2020 after suffering from Covid-19. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins. Luster was selected originally by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1960 NFL Draft. He starred as a defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes. With the Alouettes he won the 1974 Grey Cup. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. In November, 2006, he was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (#35) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN. He resided in Atlanta. Luster died of complications of COVID-19 at an assisted living facility in Matthews, North Carolina.
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Dinaldo Wanderley, politician
25May By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, High Profilers, Profiles

Dinaldo Wanderley, politician

Dinaldo Medeiros Wanderley, better known simply as Dinaldo Wanderley, was a Brazilian Politician, Lawyer and Economist from the state of Paraíba. He died of Covid-19 on May 24, 2020 Born in June 20, 1950 in Patos. Wanderley was the son of Dinamérico Wanderley de Sousa, a Notary and Haydée Medeiros Wanderley, a Teacher. Graduated in Economics at Fundação Francisco Mascarenhas in 1975. Graduated in Law at Federal University of Paraíba in 1980. In 1996, he was elected Mayor of his birth city of Patos. His term lasted from 1997 to 2000. In 2000, he was reelected Mayor of Patos and remained from 2001 to 2004. In 2006, Wanderley was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly of Paraíba. He remained im power from 2007 to 201...
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KerimKoca, Emergency Medical Technician
25May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Turkey

KerimKoca, Emergency Medical Technician

KerimKoca – an Emergency Medical Technician at Eldivan 112 AcilSevis Station, Cankiri, Turkey – passed away on 24 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Koca was 37 years old. Koca, who previously had a heart condition, could not overcome the treatment process with the corona virus, and that the virus passed away from heart failure by triggering the heart disease. Source: CANKARI POSTASI Please help us in adding details.
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Charan Jeet Singh, businessman
24May By Web TeamNo Comments
India, Neighbors, Profiles

Charan Jeet Singh, businessman

Charan Jeet Singh, a resident of Lajpat Nagar and a businessman, died on May 23 after suffering from Covid-19. “My husband didn’t step out of the house when the lockdown started, but I went out daily because of my job… I will never be able to forgive myself,” Assistant Commissioner of Delhi Police Surender Jeet Kaur, a day after her husband Charan Jeet Singh, 54, succumbed to Covid at a hospital in Delhi. Singh is survived by his wife and their 26-year-old son who lives in Canada. Kaur, 57, ACP (Crimes Against Women) in the South-East district of the Delhi Police, is also ACP (Covid Cell) of the district. On May 20, five days after Kaur tested positive for the virus, her husband Singh tested positive, followed by the ACP’s 80-year-old father...
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Ugur Ertugrul, Surgeon
23May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Turkey

Ugur Ertugrul, Surgeon

Ugur Ertugrul – a General Surgeron at Avcilar Government Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey – passed away on 22 May, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Ugur was 60 years old. Source: Milliyet Please help us in adding details.
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Dr Amro Abed, Professor
23May By Web TeamNo Comments
Egypt, Medics, Profiles

Dr Amro Abed, Professor

Dr Amro Abed, a Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology at Alexandria University Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Please help us in adding details.  
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Jaime Hernández Rodríguez, OB-GYN
22May By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Jaime Hernández Rodríguez, OB-GYN

Jaime Hernández Rodríguez – an OB-GYN at IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 13, Matamoros, Tamaluipas, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19.  It was reported on 22 May, 2020. The Executive Committee of Section 10 of the National Union of Social Security Workers (SNTSS), whose general secretary is Pedro Luis Ramírez Perales, regretted the death of the doctor. "We are in mourning. Matamoros doctor dies victim of covid-19 contingency. Today we are in a lot of pain, Dr. Hernández we are going to miss you, your family and the entire IMSS Tamaulipas mourn this loss." Source: Milenio Please help us in adding details.
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