Death of Famous People in 2022: Stars We've Lost -- PART 2

R

Lynn, Loretta
On October 4, the pioneering country music artist passed away at age 90. "Our lovely mom, Loretta Lynn, died away peacefully this morning, October 4th, in her sleep at home on her beloved ranch in Hurricane Mills," her family said in a statement to the Associated Press, confirming the tragedy. A later time will be designated for a memorial ceremony.

 

Littlefeather, Sacheen
At the age of 75, the Native American civil rights crusader who had turned down Marlon Brando's 1973 Oscar nomination has away. On October 2, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tweeted the announcement. (Nearly 50 years after the iconic awards presentation incident, Littlefeather got an official apology from the organisation in June for "unjustified" abuse.)

 

Coolio
On September 28, the Grammy winner's body was discovered at a friend's home in Los Angeles.

A representative for Coolio at the time told Us, "We are grieved by the death of our good friend and client, Coolio, who died away this afternoon." "He had a significant impact on the globe and will be sorely missed. Thank you to everyone who has heard his music and has contacted us about his passing from all around the world. Please keep Coolio's family in your prayers and thoughts.

Following the rapper's demise, Coolio's manager, Jarez Posey, informed Rolling Stone that heart arrest was the likely cause of death, adding,

Comments